Theatre Comique

Event Information

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

Manager / Director:
Josh Hart [actor, minstrel]

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
19 March 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

20 Oct 1873, Evening
21 Oct 1873, Evening
22 Oct 1873, Matinee
22 Oct 1873, Evening
23 Oct 1873, Evening
24 Oct 1873, Evening
25 Oct 1873, Matinee
25 Oct 1873, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Harrigan and Hart;  Johnny Wild;  Frank Kerns;  Marie [dancer] Gorenflo;  J. C. Stewart;  Jennie [vocalist] Hughes;  Jennie Yeamans;  Ricardo Freary;  Nellie Steele;  Kitty [dancer] O'Neil
2)
Crook; or, the hunchbach of Notre Dam
3)
Mulligan guards, The
Participants:  Harrigan and Hart
4)
Comic duet
Participants:  Ricardo Freary;  Nellie Steele

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 19 October 1873, 13.

Full cast list.

2)
Review: New York Clipper, 01 November 1873, 246.

Extremely long review with cast list and sketch list. “…Ricardo Freary and Nellie Steele, who sang character duets, were well received. Miss Stelle has a high soprano voice, fresh and pure in tone, and well cultivated. Mr. Freary, a tenor, used his voice to good advantage…”