Event Information

Venue(s):
Wood's Minstrel Hall

Proprietor / Lessee:
Henry Wood [minstrel]

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
3 May 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

15 May 1865, 8:00 PM
16 May 1865, 8:00 PM
17 May 1865, 8:00 PM
18 May 1865, 8:00 PM
19 May 1865, 8:00 PM
20 May 1865, 8:00 PM

Program Details

“Previous to the Burlesque, A GRAND MINSTREL PERFORMANCE, BY WOOD’S MINSTRELS.” See AD: NYC 05/20/65, p. 47.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Wood's Minstrels;  Hank [minstrel] Mudge
2)
Petroleumania; or, Oil on the brain, [burlesque]
aka Petroleum girl
Text Author: Gayler

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 15 May 1865, 7.
2)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 20 May 1865, 47.

     “Tenth week – last nights of Petroliamania.”