Melodeon

Event Information

Venue(s):
Melodeon

Proprietor / Lessee:
George E. Heydon

Manager / Director:
George E. Heydon

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
22 November 2010

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 Oct 1863, 7:30 PM

Program Details

Performers include volunteers and twenty ladies and gents.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Louisa Birch;  Ida [Melodeon] Anderson;  Fred [tenor, comedian] Williams;  Harry [Melodeon - pantomimist] Coles;  Moses Solomon;  Ned [Melodeon] Perine
2)
"Muleteer song, The"
Composer(s): Meves
Participants:  Moses Solomon
3)
"Shoddy Contractors"
Participants:  Harry [Melodeon - pantomimist] Coles
4)
"Brother Jonathan and Bull"
Participants:  Fred [tenor, comedian] Williams;  Ned [Melodeon] Perine
5)
"Bull, what’s the matter"
Participants:  Louisa Birch
6)
"Brother’s fainting at the door"
aka Mickey’s dead broke at the door
Composer(s): Isaacs
Text Author: Bowers
Participants:  Ida [Melodeon] Anderson

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 24 October 1863, 8.