Theatre Comique

Event Information

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

Proprietor / Lessee:
Josh Hart

Conductor(s):
David Braham

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
2 August 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

15 Feb 1875, Evening
16 Feb 1875, Evening
17 Feb 1875, Evening
17 Feb 1875, 2:30 PM
18 Feb 1875, Evening
19 Feb 1875, Evening
20 Feb 1875, Evening
20 Feb 1875, 2:30 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Harrigan and Hart;  Frank Budworth;  Harry [buffo vocalist] Richards;  Billy [banjo comedian] Carter;  Lotta Grant;  Alice [child singer] Bennett;  Harry Kernell;  Adah [vocalist] Richmond;  Kitty [dancer] O'Neil
2)
Shaughraun, [burlesque]
aka Skibbeeah
3)
Sing Sing; or, The two convicts
aka Sing Sing, or, How they got out
Text Author: Poole
4)
Shamus O’Brien, [burlesque]
aka Shamus O'Brien at home
5)
Lo! The poor Indian
aka Lo! the poor ingine
6)
Comic songs
Participants:  Adah [vocalist] Richmond

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 14 February 1875, 16.
2)
Review: New York Clipper, 27 February 1875, 382.

Program changes since last week; “The attendance continued quite large.”