"The Merchant of Venice" and "The Miller of Mansfield"
Performances by the Old American Company for Wednesday, November 30, 1785. Admission prices: box seats...
[Plaque just west of entrance to 17 John Street.]
Marks the location of John Street Theatre.
New-York, February 16. Theatre. By the Old American Company, a comedy called "He Would Be a Soldier", Monday evening, February 20
End of the play, dancing on the tight rope by the Little Devil and Monsieur Placide. The Little Devil...
New-York, February. By the Old American Company, a comedy, "More Ways Than One", Monday evening, February 27
End of the play, various feats on the tight rope by the Little Devil and Monsieur Placide. To which will...
New-York, March 12, 1793. Theatre. By the Old American Company, a comedy called "More Ways Than One", Wednesday evening, March 13
To which will be added, a grand pantomimical ballet, (never performed here), in two parts, called "Don...
New-York, January 7, 1794. Theatre. By the Old American Company, a comedy, "Belles Stratagem", Wednesday evening, January 8
To which will be added, a comic opera, "Ways and Means". Places in boxes may be taken of Mr. Faulkner,...
New-York, May. Mr. Woolls's benefit, a dramatic piece, "The Mountaineers", Wednesday evening, May 11
End of Act 2, "A Spanish Fandango" by Mons. Francisquy, Mr. Durang and Mde. Gardie. After the play, a...
New-York, April 6. A dramatic piece, "The Mountaineers", Friday evening, April 8
Music by Dr. Arnold, accompaniments by Pelisier. End of Act 2, "Spanish Fandando" by Mons. Francisquy,...
For the benefit of Mr. Marriott, a tragedy, translated from the German of M. Schiller, "The Robbers", Wednesday evening, May 13
In Act 5th, a representation of a castle besieged. In the course of the evening, the following entertainments,...
New-York, January 25, 1794. Theatre. By the Old American Company, a comedy, "The West Indian", Monday evening, January 27
To which will be added a farce, "Who's the Dupe". Places in boxes may be taken of Mr. Faulkner, at the...
John Street [Jackson Street to Ludlow Street]
John Street Theatre. 15-21 John Street. Opened 1767. Closed 1774. Conducted as Theatre Royal by British...
New-York, March 24, 1787. By the Old American Company on Monday evening, March 26, "The Jealous Wife" and "The Widow's Vow"
The doors will be opened at half after five, and the curtain drawn up precisely at a quarter after six...
