Theatre Comique

Event Information

Venue(s):
Theatre Comique [1867- : 514 Broadway]

Proprietor / Lessee:
Robert W. [manager] Butler

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
14 February 2021

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

15 Nov 1869, 7:45 PM
16 Nov 1869, 7:45 PM
17 Nov 1869, 2:30 PM
17 Nov 1869, 7:45 PM
18 Nov 1869, 2:30 PM
18 Nov 1869, 7:45 PM
19 Nov 1869, 7:45 PM
20 Nov 1869, 7:45 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Theatre Comique, corps de ballet;  James F. Wambold;  D. L. Morris;  Hughey [minstrel] Dougherty;  Mlle. [dancer] Augusta;  Add Ryman;  Charles [Ethiopian comedian] Howard;  Johnny Hart;  Erminie [dancer] Venturoli
2)
"Shoo fly, don't bodder me"
aka Shoo fly don't bother me; Shu fly don't bother me; Shew fly don’t bother me
Composer(s): Howard
Participants:  Add Ryman;  Johnny Hart
3)
"We feel like a morning star"
4)
Demonio, [ballet]
aka Demonia; Revels of the demons
5)
Police court scene
Participants:  D. L. Morris

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 15 November 1869, 12.

“Change of programme every evening,”