New Bowery Theatre: Miss Leo Hudson Benefit

Event Information

Venue(s):
New Bowery Theatre

Proprietor / Lessee:
James W. Lingard

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
2 July 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

20 Apr 1866, 7:45 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Dobson Brothers;  Willie Guy [minstrel];  Billy [Varieties] Blair;  Leo Hudson;  Louis Haselmeyer;  Thomas White [dancer];  Andy Roome
2)
Don Cesar de Bazan, [comedie drama]
aka Don César de Bazan; Don Caesar de Bazan
Text Author: Dumanoir, Ennery
Participants:  Leo Hudson
3)
"Cruiskeen lawn"
aka Cruskeen lawn; Darby Maguire
Composer(s): Benedict
Participants:  Willie Guy [minstrel]
4)
Polka mazurka
Composer(s): Haselmeyer
Participants:  Louis Haselmeyer
5)
Fancy dance
aka Grand fancy dance
Participants:  Thomas White [dancer]
6)
Handy Andy, [minstrel]
Participants:  Andy Roome (role: Old Squire);  Billy [Varieties] Blair (role: Handy Andy)
7)
Putnam, the iron son of '76
Text Author: Bannister
Participants:  Leo Hudson
8)
Duet, banjo
Participants:  Dobson Brothers

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 20 April 1866, 7.
2)
Review: New York Clipper, 28 April 1866, 22.

     No mention of music. Very brief summation of Hudson’s appearances at the New Bowery Theatre in April 1866.