Event Information

Venue(s):
Tony Pastor's Opera House

Price: $.25; $.35; $.50

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:

This event is still undergoing additional verification.

Last Updated:
15 April 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

09 Mar 1874, Evening
10 Mar 1874, Matinee
10 Mar 1874, Evening
11 Mar 1874, Evening
12 Mar 1874, Evening
13 Mar 1874, Evening
14 Mar 1874, Matinee
14 Mar 1874, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Freeman Sisters;  Tommy and Willie Daly [song & dance];  Stuart Sisters;  Tony Pastor;  Frank [minstrel] Girard;  Hubert W. Egan;  Larry Tooley;  Joe [song and dance] Lang;  Billy [Ethiopian comedian] Barry;  Lizzie Stemple;  Hannah Birch;  George Dunbar;  Katie [vocalist] Shaw
2)
Irish songs
aka Irish melodies; Popular, national, and Irish airs; Hibernian songs
Participants:  Hubert W. Egan
3)
Songs and dances
Participants:  Tommy and Willie Daly [song & dance]
4)
Fun among the lovers
5)
Milliners, The, [sketch]
6)
He would be an actor
7)
Sally Scraggs
8)
"Song of the stereoscope, The"
aka Song of the Stereoptican
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Tony Pastor
9)
Comic songs
Participants:  Tony Pastor;  Katie [vocalist] Shaw

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 08 March 1874, 11.
“Ladies admitted free on Friday evenings and Saturday matinees.”
2)
Review: New York Clipper, 21 March 1874, 406.

“…Irish songs were well rendered by J. W. Eagan, who has a good brogue, and whose make-up was strongly imbued with character…”