Olympic Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Olympic Theatre

Price: $.30 family circle; $.50 parquette & balcony; $1 reserved seat

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
18 May 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

13 Apr 1874, 8:00 PM
14 Apr 1874, 8:00 PM
15 Apr 1874, 2:00 PM
15 Apr 1874, 8:00 PM
16 Apr 1874, 8:00 PM
17 Apr 1874, 8:00 PM
18 Apr 1874, 2:00 PM
18 Apr 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Rigl Sisters;  Sheridan and Mack [clog dancers];  Wilson Brothers [gymnasts];  Allen and Lester [song and dance];  J. J. McCloskey;  J. W. [minstrel] McAndrews;  Harry [banjo player] Stanwood;  Angelique [illusionist] Schott;  William H. [tenor] Tilla;  Charles [acrobat] Seamon;  James [song and dance] Vincent;  Sallie Apt
2)
Ballads
aka Favorite ballads ; Ballads and warblings; Beautiful ballads
Participants:  William H. [tenor] Tilla
3)
Darwin theory, The
4)
Carnival of Venice, [burlesque]
5)
Pastimes on the levee; or, The watermelon man
aka Watermelon man
Participants:  J. W. [minstrel] McAndrews
6)
Tyrolean songs
Participants:  Martens Family
7)
African statues
Participants:  J. W. [minstrel] McAndrews;  Charles [acrobat] Seamon
8)
Scenes at The Tombs
aka Morning with Judge Dowling
9)
Paris street singers, The

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 12 April 1874, 11.
2)
Review: New York Clipper, 25 April 1874, 30.

Program changes since last week.