Melodeon

Event Information

Venue(s):
Melodeon

Manager / Director:
George E. Heydon

Price: Free

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
23 June 2011

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

28 Mar 1864, Evening
29 Mar 1864, Evening
30 Mar 1864, Evening
31 Mar 1864, Evening
01 Apr 1864, Evening
02 Apr 1864, Evening

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Hattie [Melodeon] St. Clair;  Clare [Melodeon] Hutchings;  Albert Braham [tenor, etc.];  Moses Solomon;  Josephine Seidel;  W. S. [Melodeon - comic vocalist] Coles;  Daddy [Melodeon] Sayers;  Ella Thompson [contralto];  B. [Melodeon] Brown;  Fred [tenor, comedian] Williams;  Lew (Miss) [Melodeon] Anderson
2)
Leave the Ticket Man
Text Author: Unknown playwright
3)
Tin-pan-onion
aka Tin panonion; Tin-pan-on-ion; Tinpanonion; Tin pan onion; Tin Pano-ni-on; Tin-pan-o-ni-on
4)
"Song of the perfect cure, The"
aka Perfect cure, The
Composer(s): Blewett
Text Author: Perry
5)
Crow Fours
Composer(s): Unidentified
6)
Copper Bell Ringers
aka Coppe Bell Ringers
Composer(s): Unidentified
7)
"Gobble Family, The"
aka My grandfather's farm yard
Composer(s): Kirbye

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 28 March 1864.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 April 1864.
Braham is listed in the cast; “hundreds of ladies and gents in songs and glees.”