Campbell’s Minstrels

Event Information

Venue(s):
Campbell’s Minstrel Hall

Price: $.25; .50 orchestra

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
8 August 2011

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 Oct 1864, 8:00 PM
25 Oct 1864, 8:00 PM
26 Oct 1864, 8:00 PM
27 Oct 1864, 8:00 PM
28 Oct 1864, 8:00 PM
29 Oct 1864, 8:00 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Campbell's Minstrels;  Master L. [minstrel and dancer] Collins;  Master [dancer] Goodwin;  Charles Austin
2)
Scenes at the academy
aka Uproar at the academy
3)
Double clog dance
aka Double clog reel; Double clog exercises
Participants:  Master L. [minstrel and dancer] Collins;  Master [dancer] Goodwin
4)
Zouave drill
aka Lightening Zouave drill
5)
"Raw recruits; or, Abraham's daughter," [song]
Composer(s): Winner

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 23 October 1864.
First week of the champion clog dancers, Collins and Goodwin.  Last week of Mr. Charles Austin in his Zouave drill.  All of the troupe in new acts.
2)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 29 October 1864, 230.