Bowery Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Bowery Theatre (after 1/67)

Manager / Director:
William B. Freligh

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
12 July 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

15 Aug 1870, Evening
16 Aug 1870, Evening
17 Aug 1870, Evening
18 Aug 1870, Evening
19 Aug 1870, Evening
20 Aug 1870, Evening
20 Aug 1870, 2:00 PM

Program Details

Includes the “Great female minstrel scene.”

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Archy Hughes;  Charles Benedict [minstrel]

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 14 August 1870, 12.
2)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 20 August 1870, 158.
3)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 27 August 1870, 166.

“At the Bowery Theatre the variety season was brought to a close on Saturday, Aug. 20th. On the whole, it was not a success, pecuniarily.”