Theatre Comique

Event Information

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

Proprietor / Lessee:
Josh Hart [actor, minstrel]

Manager / Director:
John F. [1833-93] Poole

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

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
1 May 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

06 Apr 1874, Evening
07 Apr 1874, Evening
08 Apr 1874, Evening
08 Apr 1874, 2:30 PM
09 Apr 1874, Evening
10 Apr 1874, Evening
11 Apr 1874, Evening
11 Apr 1874, 2:30 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  May and Porter [banjo duettists];  Harrigan and Hart;  Mackin and Wilson [song and dance];  Bland Holt;  Johnny Wild;  Jennie Saterlee;  Kitty [dancer] O'Neil;  Gerard [actor] Byne;  Ernest [actor] Byne;  Kate O'Connor;  Frank [Ethiopian comedian, musician] Jones;  Alice [child singer] Bennett;  Jennie Yeamans;  Lina Edwin;  Master [comic singer] Martin;  Marie [dancer] Gorenflo;  Nully Pieris
2)
Four cousins, The
Participants:  Ernest [actor] Byne;  Gerard [actor] Byne
3)
"Muldoon, the solid man"
Composer(s): Harrigan
4)
Who owns the line?
Participants:  Harrigan and Hart
5)
Terrible example, A
6)
"When the soup house moves away"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
7)
Was she led or did she go astray?
aka Going astray
Text Author: Poole

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 05 April 1874, 13.

Cast listing and scene synopsis for Was she led, or did she go astray?

2)
Review: New York Clipper, 18 April 1874, 22.

Program changes since last week.