Event Information

Venue(s):
Bryant's Opera House (W. 23d St.)

Conductor(s):
Charles Steele

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
6 November 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

20 Jan 1873, 8:00 PM
21 Jan 1873, 8:00 PM
22 Jan 1873, 8:00 PM
23 Jan 1873, 2:00 PM
23 Jan 1873, 8:00 PM
24 Jan 1873, 8:00 PM
25 Jan 1873, 2:00 PM
25 Jan 1873, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Bryants' Minstrels;  Dan Bryant;  John B. Donniker;  Dave [minstrel] Reed;  J. W. [minstrel] McAndrews;  Harry [minstrel tenor] Norman
2)
That practical joke
3)
Challenge dance
Participants:  Dan Bryant;  Dave [minstrel] Reed
4)
"Cackle, cackle, cackle"
aka Cackle cackle cackle; Barnyard song; Barn yard song
Composer(s): Bagnall
Text Author: Bagnall
Participants:  Dave [minstrel] Reed
5)
"Mollie darling"
aka Molly darling; Molly dancing; Don't go, Mollie darling
Composer(s): Hays
Text Author: Hays
Participants:  Harry [minstrel tenor] Norman
6)
Dream, The
Composer(s): Unidentified
Participants:  John B. Donniker
7)
"Hot corn," [song; all unidentified versions]
aka Little Katy; Hot corn, who’ll buy; Hot corn brothers; Hot corn boys

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 19 January 1873, 7.
2)
Review: New York Clipper, 01 February 1873, 350.

J. W. McAndrews benefit on Thursday matinee.