Event Information

Venue(s):
Tony Pastor's Opera House

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
28 July 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

21 Oct 1872, Evening
22 Oct 1872, Evening
22 Oct 1872, 2:30 PM
23 Oct 1872, Evening
24 Oct 1872, Evening
25 Oct 1872, Afternoon
26 Oct 1872, Evening
26 Oct 1872, 2:30 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Harrigan and Hart;  Tony Pastor;  Frank [minstrel] Girard;  Jennie Engel;  Melinda Nagle;  Gus [comic singer] Williams;  Billy [banjo comedian] Carter;  Celia [comic vocalist] Iferd;  Hen Mason;  John Le Faver Manning;  Harry Kernell
2)
Andy Blake; or, The Irish diamond
Text Author: Boucicault
3)
Comic songs
Participants:  Tony Pastor

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 20 October 1872, 4.
2)
Review: New York Clipper, 02 November 1872, 246.

“Gus Williams received a rousing welcome on his re-appearance, and his singing of a fresh selection of songs and the interpolated witticisms evoked liberal applause.” “Tony Pastor’s comic songs proved, as ever, an attractive feature.”