Wood's Minstrels

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wood's Minstrel Hall

Price: $.25

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
16 August 2010

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

22 Sep 1862, 7:45 PM
23 Sep 1862, 7:45 PM
24 Sep 1862, 7:45 PM
25 Sep 1862, 7:45 PM
26 Sep 1862, 7:45 PM
27 Sep 1862, 7:45 PM

Program Details

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Wood's Minstrels; Henry Percy; James W. [minstrel] Glenn; P. B. Isaacs; M. Lewis [minstrel]; Eph Horn; James Garatagua; Charley [minstrel] Fox; Frank Brower; Cool White [minstrel]; Edward [minstrel] Haslam; Raffaelle Abecco; Charles Henry [minstrel tenor]

2)

3)

"My grandfather's farm"

4)

Othello, [burlesque]

aka Dar’s de money

5)

Rival tragedians, The

6)

"Bird hunters, The"

Citations

1)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 22 September 1862.

“Wood’s elegant little theatre continues to be most fashionably patronized. The effort to draw the upper ten to their minstrelsy entertainments has been attended with the most complete success.” K: Audience; Class

2)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 22 September 1862, 7.