Venue(s):
Mechanic's Hall
Event Type:
Minstrel, Variety / Vaudeville
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
6 April 2013
“A bill replete with all the best negro arts of the day, together with a modicum of dancing and singing, is announced for this week.”
“Some of the best performers in the burnt cork profession in the country.”
“One of the most popular and successful places of amusement in the city, for it is impossible to get a seat when the curtain rises any night, and in less than half an hour after standing room is hard to find.. . . Mr. Edeson is a very good actor and a capital pantomimist, and, when he is in the humor, can sing a comic song as good as the best of comic singers.”