Hitchcock's New National Theatre and Music Hall

Event Information

Venue(s):
Hitchcock's National Theatre and Music Hall

Price: $.10; .20; .50 orchestra seats; $2 private boxes

Event Type:
Minstrel, Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
28 March 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

29 Sep 1862, Evening
30 Sep 1862, Evening
01 Oct 1862, Evening
02 Oct 1862, Evening
03 Oct 1862, Evening
04 Oct 1862, Evening

Program Details

W.M. Smith, Ethiopian delineator, bone player [THU-SAT]

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Jennie Forrest;  Billy [comic vocalist] Holmes;  William N. Smith [minstrel/var];  Estella Forrest

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 28 September 1862, 7.
First appearance in New York of the Forrest Sisters and of Billy Holmes.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 29 September 1862, 7.
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 30 September 1862, 7.
4)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 04 October 1862, 7.