San Francisco Minstrels

Event Information

Venue(s):
St. James Theatre (1870-73)

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
30 November 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

11 Nov 1872, 8:00 PM
12 Nov 1872, 8:00 PM
13 Nov 1872, 8:00 PM
14 Nov 1872, 8:00 PM
15 Nov 1872, 8:00 PM
16 Nov 1872, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
aka Stop dat music; Stop that music
Composer(s): Howard
3)
aka Love night and morning
Composer(s): Unknown composer
4)
Composer(s): Tucker [comp.-cond.-voc.]
Participants:  Beaumont Read

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 10 November 1872, 7.
2)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 23 November 1872, 270.

“Ricardo, burlesque prima donna, made his first appearance at the San Francisco Minstrels on Nov. 11th, and continued during the week, meeting with much favor.”