Event Information

Venue(s):
Bryant's Opera House (W. 23d St.)

Proprietor / Lessee:
Dan Bryant

Manager / Director:
Dan Bryant

Conductor(s):
James H. Ross

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
13 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

28 Sep 1874, 8:00 PM
29 Sep 1874, 8:00 PM
30 Sep 1874, 8:00 PM
01 Oct 1874, 8:00 PM
02 Oct 1874, 8:00 PM
03 Oct 1874, 2:00 PM
03 Oct 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Bryants' Minstrels;  Nelse Seymour;  Charles Templeton;  Bob [minstrel] Hart;  William [minstrel tenor] Raymond;  Fred Walz;  J. J. [minstrel tenor] Kelly
2)
"Meet me at twilight"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  J. J. [minstrel tenor] Kelly
3)
"I hear thy sweet voice in my dreams"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  William [minstrel tenor] Raymond
4)
I am waiting, my darling, for thee
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Charles Templeton
5)
"You never miss the water till the well runs dry"
aka You never miss the lager till the keg runs dry
Composer(s): Howard
Participants:  Fred Walz
6)
In and out of place
Text Author: Johnson
7)
Arrival of Albani
aka Black nightingale
8)
Challenge dance
9)
Deluge, The; or, A pair of dice lost
10)
Sphinx, The, [burlesque]

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 27 September 1874, 4.
2)
Review: New York Clipper, 10 October 1874, 222.

Changes to the program during the past week.