Tony Pastor’s Opera House

Event Information

Venue(s):
Tony Pastor's Opera House

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
12 December 2020

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Oct 1869, Evening
26 Oct 1869, Evening
27 Oct 1869, Evening
27 Oct 1869, 2:30 PM
28 Oct 1869, Evening
29 Oct 1869, Evening
30 Oct 1869, Evening
30 Oct 1869, 2:30 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Tony Pastor;  Frank Kerns;  General, Jr. Grant;  Alfred C. [grotesque clown] Wood;  William [grotesque clown] Wallace
2)
Chip girl of the dry dock, The
Text Author: Unknown playwright
3)
New post office, The
4)
Promising youth
5)
Dick Turpin and Tom King, [burlesque]
aka Turpin and King
6)
Two highwaymen, The, [farce?]
Text Author: Unknown playwright
7)
Troubles at Westchester House

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 24 October 1869, 9.
2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 25 October 1869, 10.
3)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 30 October 1869, 230, 4th col..

“The Tony Pastor battalion will make its first parade on the 26th inst., starting from the corner of Spring street and the Bowery, at half-past 7 that morning, and proceed to Landman’s Park. There are a large number of professionals in the company.”

4)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 30 October 1869, 235.