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:
15 November 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

08 Mar 1875, Evening
09 Mar 1875, Evening
09 Mar 1875, 2:00 PM
10 Mar 1875, Evening
10 Mar 1875, 2:30 PM
11 Mar 1875, Evening
12 Mar 1875, Evening
13 Mar 1875, Evening
13 Mar 1875, 2:30 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Charley White;  Johnny Wild;  Marie [dancer] Gorenflo;  Billy [banjo comedian] Carter;  Polly Booth;  Harry [comedian] Brown;  Alice [child singer] Bennett;  George S. [Dutch songs] Knight;  Harry Kernell;  Adah [vocalist] Richmond;  Amy [serio-comic vocalist] Roberts;  Shed le Clair;  F. F. Levantine;  Kitty [dancer] O'Neil
2)
Fun in the kitchen
aka Tie up in the kitchen
Participants:  Harry Kernell;  Adah [vocalist] Richmond
3)
Masaniello, [burlesque]
aka Fish catcher of Naples; Row at Fulton Market; Massaniello
4)
School, [burlesque]
aka Spelling match
5)
Slippery day, A
6)
My turn next
Text Author: Williams
7)
Comic songs
Participants:  Harry [comedian] Brown
8)
Dutch songs
Participants:  George S. [Dutch songs] Knight
9)
Jig
Participants:  Kitty [dancer] O'Neil
10)
Banjo solos
Participants:  Billy [banjo comedian] Carter

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 07 March 1875, 4.

Cast listing for Massaniello. “The postponed matinee in aid of St. John’s Guild will take place Tuesday, March 9, positively at 2 pm.”

2)
Review: New York Clipper, 20 March 1875, 406.

Program changes since last week.