Wood’s Minstrels

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wood's Minstrel Hall

Price: $.25

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
10 June 2013

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

19 Sep 1863, 2:30 PM
19 Sep 1863, 7:45 PM

Program Details

Concert in two parts.

Favorite Ballad [unidentified], Master Wood

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Wood's Minstrels;  P. B. Isaacs;  Eph Horn;  J. Leis;  Charley [minstrel] Fox;  M. Lewis [minstrel];  Frank Brower;  Cool White [minstrel];  H. Schwicardi;  R. C. B. Isaacs;  C. J . [minstrel] Lockwood;  Edward [minstrel] Haslam;  Master Richard Coker;  Charles Henry [minstrel tenor];  David S. Wambold;  A. J. Talbot;  James W. [minstrel] Glenn
2)
Overture, unidentified [generic]
Participants:  Wood's Minstrels
3)
"Hark again the thrilling horn"
Participants:  Wood's Minstrels
4)
"Brother’s fainting at the door"
aka Mickey’s dead broke at the door
Composer(s): Isaacs
Text Author: Bowers
Participants:  David S. Wambold
5)
"They've drafted him into the army"
aka Drafted into the army
Participants:  A. J. Talbot
6)
"Sweet thoughts of thee"
Participants:  Charles Henry [minstrel tenor]
7)
"Quilting party"
Participants:  Charley [minstrel] Fox
8)
"Ella Clay"
Participants:  C. J . [minstrel] Lockwood
9)
"Winter sports"
10)
INTERMISSION
11)
"Women's rights"
aka Woman's rights
Composer(s): Fern
Participants:  Eph Horn
12)
"Mother kissed me in my dreams"
Composer(s): Thomas
Participants:  Charles Henry [minstrel tenor]
13)
"Gobble Family, The"
aka My grandfather's farm yard
Composer(s): Kirbye
Participants:  Frank Brower;  A. J. Talbot;  Eph Horn;  Charley [minstrel] Fox
14)
"Rebel privateer, The"
Participants:  David S. Wambold;  James W. [minstrel] Glenn
15)
Happy Uncle Tom
aka Ghost of happy Uncle Tom, The
Participants:  Eph Horn;  Charley [minstrel] Fox;  Frank Brower
16)
Ballad, unidentified
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Master Richard Coker
17)
Ethiopian fling
Participants:  M. Lewis [minstrel]
18)
Othello, [burlesque]
aka Dar’s de money
Participants:  Eph Horn (role: Desdemona);  Frank Brower (role: Othello)
19)
Railroad explosion, The
Participants:  Charley [minstrel] Fox (role: Newsboy);  Cool White [minstrel] (role: Ticket seller);  A. J. Talbot (role: Conductor);  James W. [minstrel] Glenn (role: Engineer)
20)
Zingarella, La

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 17 September 1863.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 19 September 1863.

     Full program given.