Theatre Comique

Event Information

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

Proprietor / Lessee:
Josh Hart [actor, minstrel]

Manager / Director:
Josh Hart [actor, minstrel]

Conductor(s):
David Braham

Price: $.50; $1 reserved seat; $.25 family circle

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
10 February 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

14 Apr 1873, 8:00 PM
15 Apr 1873, 8:00 PM
16 Apr 1873, 2:30 PM
16 Apr 1873, 8:00 PM
17 Apr 1873, 8:00 PM
18 Apr 1873, 8:00 PM
19 Apr 1873, 2:30 PM
19 Apr 1873, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Harrigan and Hart;  Flalzette Troupe;  Johnny Wild;  Larry Tooley;  Charles Austin;  Carrie Austin;  Ada [singer] Wray;  Nellie [actress] Sanford;  Kitty [dancer] O'Neil
2)
Race, The; or, The mysteries of the turf
Text Author: Poole
3)
Trip to the moon, A
aka Shadow; Society in 1974
Participants:  Flalzette Troupe
4)
Zouave drill
aka Lightening Zouave drill
Participants:  Charles Austin;  Carrie Austin
5)
Robert Macaire, [comic sketch]
aka Robert Macaire [minstrel sketch]
Participants:  Johnny Wild

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 13 April 1873, 10.

Complete cast and scene synopsis for Poole’s drama.

2)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 26 April 1873, 30.