Eighteenth season of Bryant's Minstrels. Friday evening, January 8, 1874, the felicity will eventuate at 8 o'clock

Bryant's Opera House. 14th Street, Tammany Building, adjoining Academy of Music. The original world-renowned Bryants Minstrels. Monday evening, September 27, 1869

Benefit of the New York Foundling Asylum under the charge of the Sisters of Charity, Saturday afternoon, February 7, 1874

Thursday, June 12, 1873, a grand charity matinee under the direction of Mr. Augustin Daly, in aid of the Foundling Asylum of the City of New York, under the care of the Sisters of Charity

Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 29, grand musical and dramatic festival, afternoon and evening, for the benefit of St. Cecilia's Church (Rev. H. Flattery, Pastor)

Friday evening, November 6, 1874, Mr. Lester Wallack's and Mr. Pierrepont Edwards' adaptation from Octave Feuillet's great drama, "The Romance of a Poor Young Man"

Thursday afternoon, May 4, 1876, farewell benefit of Mr. George Rignold

The event of the season! Thursday afternoon, April 25, grand annual matinee benefit tendered to the attaches of the Theatre

Thursday evening, May 21, 1874, will be presented "Damon and Pythias"

Monday evening, April 13, 1874, the sensation protean drama of "The Little Detective"

Miss Neilson will appear on Thursday and Saturday evenings, April 23 and 25, 1874, and Saturday matinee at 1:30, in her charming realization of Rosalind in Shakespeare's comedy of "As You Like It"

Complimentary testimonial to Mr. W. R. Floyd, Monday evening, May 31, 1880 (Decoration Day)

Every evening during the week ending January 3, 1880, also, Saturday matinee at 1:30, "She Stoops to Conquer"

Thursday afternoon, November 15, 1888, benefit performance in aid of the Actors' Fund of America

Friday evening, November 16, 1877, will be presented Shakespeare's tragedy in five acts, "King Richard III; or, The Battle of Bosworth Field"

Engagement with the American tragedian, Mr. John McCullough, who will sustain his great role of Spartacus in Dr. Bird's classical tragedy, "The Gladiator", Saturday evening, May 8, 1874

This Saturday afternoon, May 22 at 11-2, "Wild Oats" matinee with Mr. Edwin Adams and Miss Fanny Morant. Last nights of "Othello" and last week but one of the engagement of Mr. Edwin Booth

Thursday and Friday evenings and Saturday matinee, the ever thrilling dramatization of Mrs. Southworth's greatest ledger story, "The Hidden Hand"

Saturday, November 14, 1874, first night of "The Shaughraun"

Third night of Mr. E. Eddy. "Metamora; or, The Last of the Wampanoags", Wednesday evening, April 29

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Thursday evening, June 25, 1874, annual benefit (prior to his departure for Europe), of Dan Bryant

Creator Metropolitan Job Printing and Engraving Establishment

Accession number 32.342.1

Unique identifier MNY332862

Description On which occasion he will be assisted by the following artists: the beautiful and accomplished young comedienne, Miss Ada Monk; the sprightly and vivacious young burlesque actress and vocalist, Miss Marian Fiske; Miss Rosa St. Clair; Miss Connie Thompson; Mrs. A. Hind; Mrs. Vivian; the popular actor, Mr. George De Vere (by permission of Augustin Daly); Mr. Dan Leeson; Mr. C. P. De Groot; Mr. E. M. Holland, Mr. C. Villers, Mr. G. L. Comstock; Mr. W. H. Bokee, and Mr. John L. Matthews, together with the world-renowned Bryant's Minstrels. The entertainment will be under the management of Mr. W. R. Floyd. The performance will commence with Mr. John Brougham's serio-comic Irish drama in one act, entitled "The Irish Emigrant". After which, Bob Hart's intensely amusing Ethiopian sketch of "School" (from a dark point of hue), will be illustrated by Bryant's Minstrels. After which, a ballad by the burlesque prima donna, Eugene. Followed by the great character song and dance, "Shoo Fly" by Dan Bryant and Dave Reed. The modern Demosthenes, Unsworth, will then give vent to his feelings. The performance will conclude with the great Bryant Hibernian specialty, adapted in two acts, by Mr. W. R. Floyd, from Lover's famous novel of "Handy Andy". Leader of orchestra, Mr. J. B. Donniker. The standard prices of the theater will be adopted for this occasion, as follows: orchestra, orchestra circle and balcony circle, $1.50; dress circle, $1.00; family circle, 50 cents.

Dated 1874

Object Type broadside (notice)

Physical dimensions Object Dimensions 28 3/4 x 10 in

Medium paper (fiber product)

File dimensions 6.7 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
17.1 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi

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