Event Information

Venue(s):
Mechanic's Hall

Price: $.25

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
10 September 2010

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

22 Jun 1863, Evening
23 Jun 1863, Evening
24 Jun 1863, Evening
25 Jun 1863, Evening
26 Jun 1863, Evening
27 Jun 1863, Evening

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Bryants' Minstrels;  Little [minstrel] Mac;  James Morrison;  Master [minstrel] Burnside;  G. A. Conners;  William L. [minstrel] Hobbs;  Tommy Gettings;  John H. Sivori;  Dave [minstrel] Reed;  Dan Bryant;  Frank [minstrel] Leslie;  George S. Fowler [minstrel];  Neil Bryant;  Daniel Decatur Emmett;  George W. Howard Griffin;  Rollin Howard;  Sherwood C. Campbell
2)
Challenge dance
3)
"Sally, come up"
aka Sally come up
4)
Essence of Little Mac
aka Mac's essence; Little Mac's essence of Old Virginia
5)
Blacksmith's jubilee
aka Blacksmith jubilee
6)
Lucia di Lammermoor, [parody]
Participants:  Rollin Howard (role: Howard Fabbri-co)
7)
"That's what's the matter"
aka Dat's what's de matter
Composer(s): Foster
8)
Andy's blunders
Participants:  Dan Bryant (role: Handy Andy);  George W. Howard Griffin (role: Mr. Puffy)

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Post, 22 June 1863, 2.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 22 June 1863, 7.

3)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 27 June 1863, 88.
Performers, price.
4)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 27 June 1863, 12.