Melodeon

Event Information

Venue(s):
Melodeon

Proprietor / Lessee:
George E. Heydon

Price: Free

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
2 June 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

11 Jan 1864, 7:00 PM
12 Jan 1864, 7:00 PM
13 Jan 1864, 7:00 PM
14 Jan 1864, 7:00 PM
15 Jan 1864, 7:00 PM
16 Jan 1864, 7:00 PM

Program Details

In addition to listed performers, the program included “the whole strength of the company.” “Twenty-five ladies and gents, in Songs, Glees and Duets.”

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  George E. Heydon;  Fred [tenor, comedian] Williams;  Maggie [Melodeon] Tremane;  Adora Colon;  Lew (Miss) [Melodeon] Anderson;  Hattie [Melodeon] St. Clair;  Moses Solomon
2)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  W. S. [Melodeon - comic vocalist] Coles

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 13 January 1864.
“Twenty-five ladies and gents, in Songs, Glees and Duets.  Rivalling all minstrels, theatricals or operas in the city.”