Dr. Colton’s Exhibition of the Nitrous Oxide, or Laughing Gas

Event Information

Venue(s):
Cooper Institute

Price: $.15; $.25 for 2

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
3 October 2014

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

26 Jan 1864, 7:45 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 24 January 1864.
Excelsior Old Folks will appear “in costume of one hundred years ago.”
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 24 January 1864, 7.

“‘Excelsior Old Folks’ will give a GRAND CONCERT, appearing in costume of one hundred years ago . . . delighting the audience with their quaint, comic, and sentimental pieces.”

3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 25 January 1864, 7.

4)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 26 January 1864, 7.