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:
19 February 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

11 Mar 1872, 8:00 PM
12 Mar 1872, 8:00 PM
13 Mar 1872, 8:00 PM
14 Mar 1872, 8:00 PM
15 Mar 1872, 8:00 PM
16 Mar 1872, 2:00 PM
16 Mar 1872, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Morrisey and Emerson [song and dance]; Bryants' Minstrels; James A. [baritone] Barney; Dan Bryant; Dave [minstrel] Reed; J. W. [minstrel] McAndrews; William Henry [minstrel] Rice; Charles [minstrel baritone] D'Alberte; William F. [minstrel tenor] Stanley

2)

"Sally, come up"

aka Sally come up

Participants: Dave [minstrel] Reed

3)

"King of the air, The"

Composer(s): Thomas

Participants: Charles [minstrel baritone] D'Alberte

4)

"Mollie darling"

aka Molly darling; Molly dancing; Don't go, Mollie darling

Composer(s): Hays

Text Author: Hays

Participants: William F. [minstrel tenor] Stanley

5)

"Girl with the golden hair, The"

Composer(s): Barney

Text Author: Barney

Participants: James A. [baritone] Barney

6)

"My old Kentucky home"

Composer(s): Foster

Text Author: Foster

7)

Composer(s): Emmett

8)

Carte de visite

Text Author: Williams [dramatist], Burnand

Participants: Dan Bryant

9)

Charcoal Pete

aka Charcoal man

Participants: J. W. [minstrel] McAndrews

10)

11)

Uncle Eph's dream

aka My old Kentucky home

Text Author: White

Citations

1)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 10 March 1872, 5.

2)

Announcement: New York Clipper, 23 March 1872, 406.