Bryants' Minstrels

Event Information

Venue(s):
Bryant's Opera House (W. 23d St.)

Conductor(s):
James Morrison

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 August 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

06 Mar 1871, 8:00 PM
07 Mar 1871, 8:00 PM
08 Mar 1871, 8:00 PM
09 Mar 1871, 8:00 PM
10 Mar 1871, 8:00 PM
11 Mar 1871, 2:00 PM
11 Mar 1871, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Bryants' Minstrels; Dan Bryant; Little [minstrel] Mac; Dave [minstrel] Reed; J. W. [minstrel] McAndrews; Charles [minstrel baritone] D'Alberte; William F. [minstrel tenor] Stanley; Theodore [minstrel] Jackson

2)

"Dublin Bay; or, The wreck of the emigrant ship"

Composer(s): Barker

Participants: Charles [minstrel baritone] D'Alberte

3)

aka Annie Lysle

Composer(s): Thompson

Participants: William F. [minstrel tenor] Stanley

4)

Miserables, Les; or, Old times rocks, [burlesque]

aka Seedy musicians; Old time's rocks; Old times' rocks; Old times rock

Participants: Dan Bryant (role: Hungry Jake)

5)

Pastimes on the levee

Participants: J. W. [minstrel] McAndrews

6)

Coco; or, The monkey of the period

Text Author: Poole

Participants: Little [minstrel] Mac

7)

Haunted house, The, [minstrel sketch]

aka Echo

Participants: Dave [minstrel] Reed; Theodore [minstrel] Jackson

Citations

1)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 05 March 1871, 2.

2)

Announcement: New York Clipper, 18 March 1871, 398.