Theatre Comique

Event Information

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

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
22 November 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Nov 1873, 8:00 PM
26 Nov 1873, 8:00 PM
27 Nov 1873, 8:00 PM
28 Nov 1873, 2:30 PM
28 Nov 1873, 8:00 PM
29 Nov 1873, 8:00 PM
30 Nov 1873, 2:00 PM
30 Nov 1873, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Prof. Tanner performs with his troupe of dogs and monkeys.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Delevanti Brothers;  Ben Cotton and Sam Sharpley’s Minstrels;  Dick Ralph;  Little [minstrel] Mac;  Sam [comic] Long;  Professor W. Tanner;  Maggie Dunnie
2)
Bounty brokers, The
Participants:  Charley White
3)
Tanner’s performing dogs and monkeys
aka Dog and monkey circus

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 25 November 1867.
2)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 30 November 1867, 270.

“Sam Long has been engaged for a short season at the Theatre Comique.  Sam is a singer of the comic school.  Miss Maggie Dunnie, another vocalist, is also added to the forces this week.  There will be performances at this house on Thanksgiving Day and evening.”