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Jan 17, 2022 · Monday, January 17, 2022. The Lost Tony Pastor's Opera House - 199-201 Bowery. The theater was designed to include an income producing tavern. from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Mar 26, 2017 · A leading theatre owner at the turn of the twentieth century, Tony Pastor (1837–1908) was especially influential in the fields of variety and vaudeville. Among his most notable efforts was his success in catering to mixed-gender audiences.
- Gillian M. Rodger
- 2017
It also contains photographs of Tony Pastor, programs and broadsides, clippings, a small amount of correspondence, a few songs, and miscellaneous ephemera. The Tony Pastor collection is arranged in nine series: Series I. Correspondence about the Collection. 1954-1959.
Tony Pastor (April 26, 1833-August 26, 1908) was known as the Father of Vaudeville for his contributions as a performer and manager of variety entertainment. Pastor began his career as a circus clown, later shifting to comic singer on stage, and finally to manager and entrepreneur.
Description. "Tony Pastor's Downtown --Greenwich Village 130 W. 3rd St., New York City." [Front.] Postcard from Marshall Weeks collection.
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May 28, 2010 · In 1875 Pastor moved “up” again, out of the ever-degenerating Bowery to 585 Broadway, near the present-day site of New York University. Liquor was still served, but he was in a respectable neighborhood, in close proximity to the most popular theatre in the city, the Theatre Comique, where the Irish comedy team of Harrigan and Hart starred ...
