Theatre Comique

Event Information

Venue(s):
Theatre Comique [1867- : 514 Broadway]

Proprietor / Lessee:
Josh Hart [actor, minstrel]

Manager / Director:
Josh Hart [actor, minstrel]

Conductor(s):
Henry Wannemacher

Price: $.50; $1 reserved seat; $.25 family circle

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
6 July 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

07 Oct 1872, 8:00 PM
08 Oct 1872, 8:00 PM
09 Oct 1872, 2:30 PM
09 Oct 1872, 8:00 PM
10 Oct 1872, 8:00 PM
11 Oct 1872, 8:00 PM
12 Oct 1872, 2:30 PM
12 Oct 1872, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Devere Brothers;  Johnny Wild;  Frank Kerns;  Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen;  Billy West;  Jennie Benson;  Johnny Hart;  Ada [singer] Wray;  Jennie [vocalist] Hughes;  Ella [mezzo-soprano] Wesner;  Maggie (La Petite) Benson;  Nellie [actress] Sanford;  Kitty [dancer] O'Neil
2)
"Morning glories, The"
aka Two morning glories
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Frank Kerns;  Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen
3)
Arrah na pogue, [burlesque]
aka Arrah na brogue
4)
"Wearin' o' the green, The"
aka Wearing of the green
Text Author: Boucicault, House [composer-dramatist]

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 06 October 1872, 4.

Two-column ad.