Athenaeum

Event Information

Venue(s):
Athenaeum

Manager / Director:
Charley White

Price: $.50 parquet; $.75 orchestra chair; $.25 gallery; $4 private box

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
10 May 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

09 Sep 1872, 8:00 PM
10 Sep 1872, 8:00 PM
11 Sep 1872, 2:30 PM
11 Sep 1872, 8:00 PM
12 Sep 1872, 8:00 PM
13 Sep 1872, 8:00 PM
14 Sep 1872, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Charley White Company;  Maffitt and Bartholomew's Pantomime Troupe;  Charles Henry [minstrel tenor];  J. C. Stewart;  Joe [song and dance] Lang;  Luke Schoolcraft;  Carl [minstrel] Rudolph;  Charles [minstrel vocalist] Nichols;  Foley McKeever [Ethiopian vocalist] Ricardo
2)
Prima donna act
Participants:  Foley McKeever [Ethiopian vocalist] Ricardo
3)
Busy body, The, [pantomimic sketch]
4)
"Sweetly sleep, my little birdie"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Charles [minstrel vocalist] Nichols
5)
"Candy shop"
Composer(s): Buckley
Participants:  Joe [song and dance] Lang
6)
"Little robin, tell Kitty I’m coming"
Composer(s): Persley
Text Author: Howard
Participants:  Charles Henry [minstrel tenor]
7)
"Hop along, Peter"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Luke Schoolcraft
8)
"Chime of the bells"
Composer(s): Donniker
Text Author: Cooper [comp-lyricist]
Participants:  Carl [minstrel] Rudolph
9)
Last will, The
Participants:  J. C. Stewart

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 08 September 1872, 8.

Lists members of White’s company.

2)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 21 September 1872, 198.