Scouts of the Prairie

Event Information

Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden

Proprietor / Lessee:
Henry C. Jarrett
Henry Palmer

Manager / Director:
Henry C. Jarrett
Henry Palmer

Conductor(s):
Michael [conductor] Connolly

Price: $1; $1.50 reserved seat; $.50 family circle

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
8 February 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

07 Apr 1873, Evening
08 Apr 1873, Evening
09 Apr 1873, Evening
09 Apr 1873, 2:00 PM
10 Apr 1873, Evening
11 Apr 1873, Evening
12 Apr 1873, Evening
12 Apr 1873, 2:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
aka Scouts of the plains; Prairie scout, The; or, The red men of the plains
Text Author: Buntline
Participants:  William F. Cody

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 06 April 1873, 7.
2)
Review: New York Herald, 14 April 1873, 7.

Brief; dwindling of attendance following the first night. 

3)
Review: New York Clipper, 19 April 1873, 22.

Ned Buntline benefit on Saturday evening.