Event Information

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

Conductor(s):
Charles Steele

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
11 November 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 Feb 1873, 8:00 PM
25 Feb 1873, 8:00 PM
26 Feb 1873, 8:00 PM
27 Feb 1873, 8:00 PM
28 Feb 1873, 8:00 PM
01 Mar 1873, 2:00 PM
01 Mar 1873, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Bryants' Minstrels;  Sheridan and Mack [clog dancers];  Dan Bryant;  Nelse Seymour;  John B. Donniker;  Dave [minstrel] Reed;  William Henry [minstrel] Rice;  William H. Brockway;  Harry [banjo player] Stanwood;  William [minstrel tenor] Dwyer;  Billy [banjo comedian] Carter;  Harry [minstrel tenor] Norman;  William [minstrel tenor] Raymond
2)
"Put me in my little bed"
aka Little sweetheart come kiss me; Kiss me good night
Composer(s): White
Text Author: Smith
Participants:  William [minstrel tenor] Dwyer
3)
"Silvery stars"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Harry [minstrel tenor] Norman
4)
Prima donna act
Participants:  William Henry [minstrel] Rice
5)
Violin solo
Participants:  John B. Donniker
6)
Roughing it, [comic sketch]
7)
"Don't forget the old folks"
Composer(s): Tucker [comp.-cond.-voc.]
Participants:  Sheridan and Mack [clog dancers]
8)
Scenes from childhood
Participants:  Sheridan and Mack [clog dancers]
9)
Little fraud, The, "Little fraud"
Composer(s): Harrigan
Text Author: Harrigan
Participants:  Sheridan and Mack [clog dancers]
10)
Moving on the first of May
aka Moving first of May day
11)
Obeying orders
12)
"Eileen Alanna"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  William [minstrel tenor] Raymond

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 23 February 1873, 7.
2)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 01 March 1873, 390.