Event Information
Venue(s):
Mechanic's Hall
Proprietor / Lessee:
Dan Bryant
Neil Bryant
Price: $.30; .50 reserved seats; $5 private boxes holds six persons
Event Type:
Minstrel
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
1 November 2016
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
12 Sep 1864, Evening
13 Sep 1864, Evening
14 Sep 1864, Evening
15 Sep 1864, Evening
16 Sep 1864, Evening
17 Sep 1864, Evening
Program Details
Opening night of the season: 09/12/64.
Performers and/or Works Performed
7)
aka Exempt Shaking Quakers;
Exempt Shakers from Lebanon Town;
Lebanon Shakers, The ;
Shaking Quakers
Citations
1)
Announcement: New York Herald, 29 August 1864.
“The Bryants are travelling to the interior of the State with their minstrel troupe, will reopen here on the 12th of September. Their prices will be raised to fifty cents next season.”
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 04 September 1864.
Their season will commence on September 12.
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 11 September 1864.
Lists the troupe.
4)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 12 September 1864.
Works. “Sig. Garatagui’s Magic Cornet Solo.”
5)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 17 September 1864, 182.
Performers.