New Idea
Event Information
Venue(s):
New Idea, The
Price: $.25
Event Type:
Minstrel, Variety / Vaudeville
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
9 August 2010
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
01 Jun 1863, Evening02 Jun 1863, Evening
03 Jun 1863, Evening
04 Jun 1863, Evening
05 Jun 1863, Evening
06 Jun 1863, Evening
06 Jun 1863, 2:30 PM
Program Details
The New Idea
Performers and/or Works Performed
1)
Participants: M. Thompson [New Idea]; Mons. [dancer] Baptistia; Mlle. [New Idea] Roberts; Mlle. [New Idea] Gonzalez; S. Francis; E. Francis [New Idea]; Mlle. Prestigue; Mlle. [New Idea] Marsh; Esther [pantomimist] Martinetti; S. Linsley; L. Barnard; Gustavus Geary; P. Butler; W. Ross; G. W. Clark [banjo]; W. [New Idea] Thomas; Charles DeVere; J. C. Franklin; Antonio Grossi; Marietta Zanfretta; Emma Gardener; A. M. Hernandez
Citations
3)
Geary song. “A.M. Hernandez, having recovered from the effects [illeg.] injuries sustained by him on Saturday last, will positively appear in . . . The Battle of Farnborough . . . and the pantomime of The Unfortunate.”
COMMENT: Does this mean he WASN’T performing Farnborough and The Unfortunate MON and TUE?
COMMENT: Does this mean he WASN’T performing Farnborough and The Unfortunate MON and TUE?
4)
“THOMAS, CLARKE, THOMPSON, ROSS and BUTLER in Banjo Solos and comic Ethiopian Acts every night.”
5)
Ad for Southern refugee.
COMMENT (WDG): I think this ended the previous Thursday. See 05/25/63 entry for New Idea.
COMMENT (WDG): I think this ended the previous Thursday. See 05/25/63 entry for New Idea.