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:
17 December 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

09 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
10 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
11 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
12 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
13 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
14 Nov 1874, 2:00 PM
14 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Bryants' Minstrels;  Dan Bryant;  Nelse Seymour;  Dave [minstrel] Reed;  Bob [minstrel] Hart;  William Henry [minstrel] Rice;  John P. Hogan [minstrel];  William H. Brockway;  Jimmie [song and dance] Emerson;  Fred Walz;  J. J. [minstrel tenor] Kelly
2)
"Sing to me Robin"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  J. J. [minstrel tenor] Kelly
3)
"Will you love me when I'm old?"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  William [minstrel tenor] Raymond
4)
"Speak to me"
Composer(s): Campana
Text Author: Farnie
Participants:  Fred Walz
5)
Mutton trial, The
aka Sheep trial; Great mutton trial
6)
Jeemes the poet
aka Jeems the poet
Text Author: Leavitt, Egan
7)
Black Shakers, The
8)
Three o'clock train, The
9)
Norma, [burlesque]
aka Grand scene Norma
Participants:  William Henry [minstrel] Rice
10)
Nitro-glycerine
aka Nitroglycerine; Nitro glycerine; Glycerine oil
11)
Smoke, [Ethiopian sketch]
12)
Deluge, The; or, A pair of dice lost
13)
Mulligan guards, The

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 08 November 1874, 13.
2)
Review: New York Clipper, 21 November 1874, 220.

Program changes from last week.