Event Information

Venue(s):
Tony Pastor's Opera House

Event Type:
Play With Music, Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 June 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

27 Aug 1866, Evening
28 Aug 1866, Evening
29 Aug 1866, Matinee
29 Aug 1866, Evening
30 Aug 1866, Evening
31 Aug 1866, Evening
01 Sep 1866, Matinee
01 Sep 1866, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Tony Pastor’s Opera House, corps de ballet;  Tony Pastor;  Thomas Grattan Riggs;  William Carleton [comedian, singer, composer];  George F. McDonald [actor];  Miss C. Benson [dancer];  Signor Monteverde
2)
New York in the olden time; or, The wild man of Kingsbridge
3)
"Philadelphia convention, The"
Composer(s): Halpine
Participants:  Tony Pastor
4)
Judgment of Paris, The
Participants:  Tony Pastor’s Opera House, corps de ballet
5)
Fearful affair in Fifth Avenue, A
6)
Songs, unidentified
aka New songs; Foreign airs by native artists
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  William Carleton [comedian, singer, composer]
7)
Dances, unidentified
aka Brilliant dances
Participants:  William Carleton [comedian, singer, composer]

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 27 August 1866.
2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 27 August 1866, 5.
3)
Advertisement: New York Sun, 30 August 1866.
4)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 01 September 1866, 166.

     T. Pastor “building a large brown stone up town, so as to have a spot dear to him in his declining years.”

5)
Announcement: New York Herald, 01 September 1866, 4.