John F. [1833-93] Poole

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Biographical Information

Alternate Name:
Poole, J. F.

Born: 1833

Died: 1893

Profession: Composer, Poet/lyricist, Proprietor, Manager, Lessee

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Status:

This event is still undergoing additional verification.

Last Updated:
20 July 2020

2 Composed Works and/or Excerpts

1)
Ali Baba; or, The forty thieves, [burlesque]
2)
"Our grandfathers' days"

108 Authored Works

1)
Actors by daylight
2)
Adventures of a New York detective
3)
Africa; or, Livingstone and Stanley
4)
Ag-i-nes
5)
America; or, Our country’s progress
6)
Around town; or, Sights of the city
7)
Arrah nah brogue
8)
Ballet girls of New York
9)
Black and tan crook, The
10)
Bowery detective, The
11)
Broadway and the Bowery
12)
Broadway by daylight, gaslight, and moonlight
13)
Broadway; or, New York in a nutshell
14)
Bunker Hill; or, The first shot for freedom
15)
Captain Firebrand; or, The oath of the twelve
16)
Captain Heron, the highwayman of Epping Forest
17)
Captain Jack; or, The Modoc war
18)
Cash; or, The way of the world
19)
Cigar girl, The
20)
City life; or, Ins and outs of New York
21)
City life; or, Tim the tinker
22)
City messenger, The; or, Ups and downs of life in New York
23)
Coco; or, The monkey of the period
24)
Convict’s revenge, The; or, Life in the state prison
25)
Day in the Central Park
26)
Dead broke; or, The twin brothers
27)
Demon's revel, The
28)
Devil in the Bowery, The, [drama]
29)
Devil's brother, The
30)
Ding dong bell, Pussy’s in the well; or, Fairy Bo-Peep and Harlequin nowadays
31)
Dutch militia, The
32)
Dutchman in Ireland, A; or, The boys of the green isle
33)
Dutchman’s dream, The; or, Dingelspiel among the Chinese
34)
Empire city, The
35)
Escaped from the house of refuge
36)
Fairies of the Bowery, The
37)
Fairies of the Hudson
38)
Fairy gift, The
39)
Faust and Marguerite; or, The demon, the doctor, and the death dragon
40)
Female pirates, The; or, The capture of Coney Island
41)
Female sharpshooters, The
42)
Flower girl, The
43)
Forgery; or, Discharged from Blackwell’s Island
44)
Glorious seven, The
45)
Grant’s campaign, or Incidents of the Great Rebellion
46)
Hamlet II
47)
Irish chieftain, The; or, The days of Cromwell
48)
Irish hearts and Irish homes
49)
Italian padrone; or, The slaves of the harp
50)
Jack Sheppard and Joseph Blueskin, [burlesque]
51)
Jack Sheppard's last dream
52)
Jessie, the ballet girl
53)
Joe Russett; or, The life of a newsboy
54)
Jolly Joe; or, Friendship, love, and truth
55)
Jonathan Wild; or, Jack Sheppard in Ireland
56)
Julius Sneezer
57)
Keno and Lotto; or, Leo and lots of it
58)
King Ding Dong
59)
King of carrots
60)
Lalla Rookh, [extravaganza]
61)
Life in Mexico; or, The patriot's daughter
62)
Life in the Empire City; or, New York in a nutshell
63)
Magic mirror; or, Reilly’s adventures among the Turks
64)
Masks and faces, [musical burletta]
65)
Might and right; or, The days of ’76
66)
Mountain outlaw, The; or, Wreck of a life
67)
New York bank clerk, The
68)
New York by gas light, (by Poole)
69)
New York expressman, The; or, The stolen child
70)
New York milkman; or, The vicissitudes of a sewing girl
71)
New York volunteer, The
72)
"O would I were a fly"
73)
O'Connor's child; or, The harp of tara
74)
One hundred years hence; or, New York in 1965
75)
Orphan girl, The; or, New York in the streets
76)
Othello and his man Friday
77)
"Our grandfathers' days"
78)
Outcast of Killarney, The
79)
Pierce Fitzgerald, the patriot of ’98
80)
Pretty Dick Turpin
81)
Race, The; or, The mysteries of the turf
82)
Revolution in Cuba; or, The patriots’ struggle for liberty
83)
Robinson Crusoe, (musical burlesque)
84)
Rory Oge, the Irish rapparree
85)
Scenes in the life of a New York policeman
86)
Scottish chiefs
87)
Scottish hero, The; or, The clan McAlpin
88)
Shin Fane; or, Shamrock green
89)
Shock-raun, The
90)
Sing Sing; or, The two convicts
91)
Six nights in the Bowery
92)
Slave's dream, The
93)
Spaniards; or, The lone star of Cuba
94)
Sunny south, The
95)
Today; or, A trip around New York
96)
Twenty-Seventh street ghost, caught and exhibited
97)
Upper and lower ten thousand, The
98)
Uptown and downtown
99)
Was she led or did she go astray?
100)
White crook, The
101)
White slaves; or, The saleswomen of New York, The
102)
Wide awake; or, a New York boy in China
103)
William Du Tell
104)
Wite fawn, The
105)
Working girls of New York, The, [drama]
106)
Yankee boys of 1776, The
107)
Yankee official, The; or, The drunkard’s fate
108)
Young America in Ireland

39 Managed Events

1)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House
27 Jul 1862, Evening
2)
Varieties Theatre
10 Apr 1865, Evening
3)
Varieties Theatre
11 Apr 1865, Evening
4)
Varieties Theatre
12 Apr 1865, Matinee
5)
Varieties Theatre
12 Apr 1865, Evening
6)
Varieties Theatre
13 Apr 1865, Evening
7)
Varieties Theatre
14 Apr 1865, Evening
8)
Varieties Theatre
15 Apr 1865, Matinee
9)
Varieties Theatre
15 Apr 1865, Evening
10)
Varieties Theatre
29 May 1865, Evening
11)
Varieties Theatre
30 May 1865, Evening
12)
Varieties Theatre
31 May 1865, Evening
13)
Varieties Theatre
31 May 1865, Matinee
14)
Varieties Theatre
01 Jun 1865, Evening
15)
Varieties Theatre
02 Jun 1865, Evening
16)
Varieties Theatre
03 Jun 1865, Evening
17)
Varieties Theatre
03 Jun 1865, Matinee
18)
Varieties Theatre
11 Sep 1865, Evening
19)
Varieties Theatre
12 Sep 1865, Evening
20)
Varieties Theatre
13 Sep 1865, Matinee
21)
Varieties Theatre
13 Sep 1865, Evening
22)
Varieties Theatre
14 Sep 1865, Evening
23)
Varieties Theatre
15 Sep 1865, Evening
24)
Varieties Theatre
16 Sep 1865, Evening
25)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House: Grand Reopening
03 Aug 1868, 8:00 PM
26)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House: Grand Reopening
04 Aug 1868, 8:00 PM
27)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House: Grand Reopening
05 Aug 1868, 2:30 PM
28)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House: Grand Reopening
05 Aug 1868, 8:00 PM
29)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House: Grand Reopening
06 Aug 1868, 8:00 PM
30)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House: Grand Reopening
07 Aug 1868, 8:00 PM
31)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House: Grand Reopening
08 Aug 1868, 2:30 PM
32)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House: Grand Reopening
08 Aug 1868, 8:00 PM
33)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House
25 Jul 1870, Evening
34)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House
26 Jul 1870, Evening
35)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House
27 Jul 1870, 2:30 PM
36)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House
28 Jul 1870, Evening
37)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House
29 Jul 1870, Evening
38)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House
30 Jul 1870, 2:30 PM
39)
Tony Pastor’s Opera House
30 Jul 1870, Evening

69 Proprietor Events

1)
Varieties – Opening Night
03 Sep 1864, Evening
2)
Varieties Theatre – Grand Re-Opening
20 Feb 1865, 7:45 PM
3)
Varieties Theatre – Grand Re-Opening
21 Feb 1865, 7:45 PM
4)
Varieties Theatre – Grand Re-Opening
22 Feb 1865, Matinee
5)
Varieties Theatre – Grand Re-Opening
22 Feb 1865, 7:45 PM
6)
Varieties Theatre – Grand Re-Opening
23 Feb 1865, 7:45 PM
7)
Varieties Theatre – Grand Re-Opening
24 Feb 1865, 7:45 PM
8)
Varieties Theatre – Grand Re-Opening
25 Feb 1865, 7:45 PM
9)
Varieties Theatre
13 Mar 1865, Evening
10)
Varieties Theatre
14 Mar 1865, Evening
11)
Varieties Theatre
15 Mar 1865, Evening
12)
Varieties Theatre
16 Mar 1865, Evening
13)
Varieties Theatre
17 Mar 1865, Evening
14)
Varieties Theatre
18 Mar 1865, 3:00 PM
15)
Varieties Theatre
18 Mar 1865, 8:00 PM
16)
Varieties Theatre
20 Mar 1865, 8:00 PM
17)
Varieties Theatre
21 Mar 1865, 8:00 PM
18)
Varieties Theatre
22 Mar 1865, 3:00 PM
19)
Varieties Theatre
22 Mar 1865, 8:00 PM
20)
Varieties Theatre
23 Mar 1865, 8:00 PM
21)
Varieties Theatre
24 Mar 1865, 8:00 PM
22)
Varieties Theatre
25 Mar 1865, 3:00 PM
23)
Varieties Theatre
25 Mar 1865, 8:00 PM
24)
Varieties Theatre
10 Apr 1865, Evening
25)
Varieties Theatre
11 Apr 1865, Evening
26)
Varieties Theatre
12 Apr 1865, Matinee
27)
Varieties Theatre
12 Apr 1865, Evening
28)
Varieties Theatre
13 Apr 1865, Evening
29)
Varieties Theatre
14 Apr 1865, Evening
30)
Varieties Theatre
15 Apr 1865, Matinee
31)
Varieties Theatre
15 Apr 1865, Evening
32)
Varieties Theatre
29 May 1865, Evening
33)
Varieties Theatre
30 May 1865, Evening
34)
Varieties Theatre
31 May 1865, Matinee
35)
Varieties Theatre
31 May 1865, Evening
36)
Varieties Theatre
01 Jun 1865, Evening
37)
Varieties Theatre
02 Jun 1865, Evening
38)
Varieties Theatre
03 Jun 1865, Matinee
39)
Varieties Theatre
03 Jun 1865, Evening
40)
Varieties
26 Jun 1865, Evening
41)
Varieties
27 Jun 1865, Evening
42)
Varieties
28 Jun 1865, Matinee
43)
Varieties
28 Jun 1865, Evening
44)
Varieties
29 Jun 1865, Evening
45)
Varieties
30 Jun 1865, Evening
46)
Varieties
01 Jul 1865, Matinee
47)
Varieties
01 Jul 1865, Evening
48)
Varieties Theatre: Grand Re-Opening
19 Aug 1865, 8:00 PM
49)
Varieties Theatre
21 Aug 1865, Evening
50)
Varieties Theatre
22 Aug 1865, Evening
51)
Varieties Theatre
23 Aug 1865, Evening
52)
Varieties Theatre
23 Aug 1865, Matinee
53)
Varieties Theatre
24 Aug 1865, Evening
54)
Varieties Theatre
25 Aug 1865, Evening
55)
Varieties Theatre
26 Aug 1865, Evening
56)
Varieties Theatre
28 Aug 1865, Evening
57)
Varieties Theatre
29 Aug 1865, Evening
58)
Varieties Theatre
30 Aug 1865, Evening
59)
Varieties Theatre
30 Aug 1865, Matinee
60)
Varieties Theatre
31 Aug 1865, Evening
61)
Varieties Theatre
01 Sep 1865, Evening
62)
Varieties Theatre
02 Sep 1865, Evening
63)
Varieties Theatre
11 Sep 1865, Evening
64)
Varieties Theatre
12 Sep 1865, Evening
65)
Varieties Theatre
13 Sep 1865, Matinee
66)
Varieties Theatre
13 Sep 1865, Evening
67)
Varieties Theatre
14 Sep 1865, Evening
68)
Varieties Theatre
15 Sep 1865, Evening
69)
Varieties Theatre
16 Sep 1865, Evening