Barnum's American Museum

Event Information

Venue(s):
Barnum's American Museum [JAN 1842-JUL 1865]

Price: $.25; .15 children under 10

Event Type:
Play With Music, Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
23 March 2011

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

22 Dec 1862, All Day
23 Dec 1862, All Day
24 Dec 1862, All Day
25 Dec 1862, All Day
26 Dec 1862, All Day
27 Dec 1862, All Day

Program Details



Every Afternoon (3 pm) and evening (7:30 pm)

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
aka Brides of Garryowen; Paddy Murphy
Text Author: Boucicault

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 21 December 1862, 7.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 21 December 1862, 7.

3)
Announcement: New York Post, 22 December 1862, 3.

4)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 22 December 1862, 2.

“W.B. Harrison, the clever and quick-witted impromptu singer, displays his gifts between the acts of each dramatic performance. . . . The singing bears in the basement continue to live in harmony with Herr Driesbach.”


5)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 24 December 1862, 7.

6)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 24 December 1862, 7.