Athenaeum

Event Information

Venue(s):
Athenaeum

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

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
19 September 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

02 Dec 1872, 8:00 PM
03 Dec 1872, 8:00 PM
04 Dec 1872, 2:30 PM
04 Dec 1872, 8:00 PM
05 Dec 1872, 8:00 PM
06 Dec 1872, 8:00 PM
07 Dec 1872, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  George H. Coes;  Stevie Rogers;  J. C. Stewart;  Jennie [vocalist] Kimball;  Joe [song and dance] Lang;  Andy McKee;  Luke Schoolcraft;  E. W. [minstrel] Prescott;  John [English vocalist, dancer] Williams;  James [minstrel] Mulligan;  Belle Wallace
2)
Saturday night
Text Author: Stewart
Participants:  J. C. Stewart
3)
"Mischief"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Stevie Rogers;  Andy McKee

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 December 1872, 4.
2)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 14 December 1872, 294.

Charley White’s withdrawal from management of the theatre. “…The former [Jenny Kimball] has a pretty face, a well developed form, and succeeded in giving much satisfaction by her singing of serio comic songs.”

3)
Article: New York Clipper, 11 January 1873, 326.

White’s lawsuit against lessee Samuel Shapter, resulting in Shapter’s arrest and release on bail; Shapter’s failure to comply with payment to White as agreed in a contract.