Wood's Minstrels

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wood's Minstrel Hall

Proprietor / Lessee:
Henry Wood [minstrel]

Price: $.25

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
25 August 2010

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

29 Dec 1862, 7:30 PM
30 Dec 1862, 7:30 PM
31 Dec 1862, 7:30 PM
01 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM
02 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM
03 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM

Program Details



Current Events keyword because of Dinorah.

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
aka Dar’s de money
3)
aka Ghost of happy Uncle Tom, The
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aka Dinah – (Dinorah), The Pardon Pell Mell
Text Author: Wood [minstrel]

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Herald, 29 December 1862.
“[C]rowded every evening, the burlesque of ‘Dinorah’ proving a great attraction.”
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 29 December 1862, 7.
“Previous to the opera a grand Drawing Room entertainment by Woods Minstrels.”
3)
Announcement: New York Herald, 01 January 1863, 4.
“The splendid burlesque of ‘Dinorah’ is the feature . . . and Grau ought to see the affair and take a lesson in management.”
4)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 03 January 1863, 7.