Our Colored Brother

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wood's Museum and Metropolitan Theatre

Manager / Director:
George A. F. Wood

Conductor(s):
Michael [conductor] Connolly

Price: $.30

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
22 January 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

18 Nov 1872, 8:00 PM
19 Nov 1872, 8:00 PM
20 Nov 1872, 8:00 PM
21 Nov 1872, 8:00 PM
22 Nov 1872, 8:00 PM
23 Nov 1872, 2:00 PM
23 Nov 1872, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Our colored brother
aka Dixie, our colored brother
Text Author: Thompson
Participants:  Johnny Thompson

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 17 November 1872, 7.
2)
Review: New-York Times, 19 November 1872, 5.

Brief; “…contains an abundance of songs and much good dialogue, and gives opportunity for the display of Mr. Thompson’s salutatory powers and musical abilities.”