Niblo’s Garden

Event Information

Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 April 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

15 Apr 1872, Evening
16 Apr 1872, Evening
17 Apr 1872, Evening
18 Apr 1872, Evening
19 Apr 1872, Evening
20 Apr 1872, Evening
20 Apr 1872, 2:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Simmons and Slocum's Minstrels;  Mrs. John Wood (role: (Poll))
2)
Poll and partner Joe
Text Author: Burnand
3)
"His heart was true to Poll"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Mrs. John Wood

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 15 April 1872, 7.
2)
Review: New York Herald, 20 April 1872, 1.

“By way of interlude in the second act of the burlesque Simon’s and Slocum’s Minstrels, from Philadelphia, sang comic ballads and proposed laughable conundrums after the ludicrous fashion of their kind.”

3)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 20 April 1872, 5.

No mention of music.

4)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 27 April 1872, 30.

Light attendance during the week.