American Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Butler's American Theatre [444 Bdway--before 3/66]

Manager / Director:
Robert W. [manager] Butler
Fred Van Olker

Ballet Director / Choreographer:
Paul Brilliant

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
23 June 2011

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

28 Mar 1864, 7:30 PM
29 Mar 1864, 7:30 PM
30 Mar 1864, 7:30 PM
31 Mar 1864, 7:30 PM
01 Apr 1864, 7:30 PM
02 Apr 1864, 2:30 PM
02 Apr 1864, 7:30 PM

Program Details

La Thorne, stage manager.

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
aka Fairy of the golden wheat sheaf
Participants:  James S. Maffit (role: Granny Grumpy, afterwards ClownGranny Grumpy, afterwards Clown);  Lizzie [actor] Schultze (role: Fairy of the Golden Wheat Sheaf)

Citations

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

2)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 02 April 1864, 403.
“Jimmy Wambold, in addition to his banjo solos, which are always very pleasing and ‘taking,’ does whistling imitations.”
3)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 02 April 1864, 406.

4)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 02 April 1864.

5)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 03 April 1864.