Bryants’ Minstrels
Event Information
Venue(s):
Bryants’ Minstrel Hall (E. 14th St.)
Price: $.75 orchestra chairs; $.50
Event Type:
Minstrel
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
6 June 2020
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
20 Dec 1869, Evening21 Dec 1869, Evening
22 Dec 1869, Evening
23 Dec 1869, Evening
24 Dec 1869, Evening
25 Dec 1869, Evening
Performers and/or Works Performed
1)
Participants: Bryants' Minstrels; Joseph [minstrel tenor] Brindisi; Dan Bryant; James G. [minstrel baritone] Russell; George W. Howard Griffin; William P. Grier [minstrel]; Dave [minstrel] Reed; Monroe Dempster [minstrel tenor]; G. W. Rockefeller; James Unsworth; [minstrel singer] Eugene; William [minstrel tenor] Dwyer
2)
aka Shoo fly don't bother me;
Shu fly don't bother me;
Shew fly don’t bother me
Composer(s): Howard
Participants: Dan Bryant; Dave [minstrel] Reed
3)
aka Two gendarmes, The;
Ebony blondes;
Britain’s blondes by Africa’s Blacks;
Gens d'armes
Participants: Dan Bryant; George W. Howard Griffin