Event Information
Venue(s):
Mechanic's Hall
Price: $.25; $3 private boxes
Event Type:
Minstrel
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
18 September 2013
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
09 Mar 1863, 7:45 PM
10 Mar 1863, 7:45 PM
11 Mar 1863, 7:45 PM
12 Mar 1863, 7:45 PM
13 Mar 1863, 7:45 PM
14 Mar 1863, 3:00 PM
14 Mar 1863, 7:45 PM
Program Details
Eph Horn appeared for his farewell benefit on 3/14 matinee.
Performers and/or Works Performed
2)
aka Knights of Ethiopia, The;
Soirée d'Ethiopia;
Soiree d'Ethiope
Composer(s): Unidentified
5)
aka Dr. Colton's laughing gas
7)
Composer(s): Unidentified
8)
aka Old folks’ concert;
Old folk’s concerts
Participants:
Dan Bryant (role: D. Bryant as Old Fatty Reed, Ye Ancient Conductor)
10)
aka Mac's essence;
Little Mac's essence of Old Virginia
11)
aka Greenbacks;
Green-backs;
Greenbacks! : new song for the times;
How are you, greenbacks?;
How are you greenbacks;
How are you, green-backs;
Composer(s): Emmett
Citations
1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 09 March 1863, 7.
2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 09 March 1863, 8.
“Bryants’ and Wood’s . . . continue to receive the most ample patronage, which they attract by their pleasing performances.”
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 14 March 1863, 7.