Bryants' Minstrels

Event Information

Venue(s):
Mechanic's Hall

Price: $.25

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
17 August 2010

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

22 Dec 1862, 7:30 PM
23 Dec 1862, 7:30 PM
24 Dec 1862, 7:30 PM
25 Dec 1862, 7:30 PM
26 Dec 1862, 7:30 PM
27 Dec 1862, 7:30 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
aka Blacksmith jubilee
4)
aka Grand scene Norma
5)
aka Seedy musicians; Old time's rocks; Old times' rocks; Old times rock
9)
aka South Carolina extract; Old Carlina extract

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Herald, 22 December 1862.
“Bryant’s, as usual, offer a racy treat to their patrons, their programming being varied each evening.”
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 22 December 1862, 7.
3)
Announcement: New York Herald, 25 December 1862, 5.
“Bryants’ offers a holiday show to-night.”
4)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 25 December 1862, 7.
No mention of a matinee.
5)
Review: New York Herald, 29 December 1862, 5.
“Bryant’s, with a most amusing holiday programme, have had their hall filled to overflowing nightly.”