. Our theatres to-day and yesterday. The Bowery Amphitheatre made its appearance at 37 Boweryin the year 1835 in a building erected in 1833 for the 1835 purpose of a zoological institute, and which was alteredto suit the demands of an amusement place. From 1843 to 1848 the place was under the management of John Tyronand known principally as a minstrel hall. The Little Broadway Theatre, at one time Euterpian Hall, at the corner of Canal street, was opened August 28, 1836. The building was finally converted into a saloon known as 1836 Apollos Saloon, where performances of Marionettesand Blue Bea
. Our theatres to-day and yesterday. The Bowery Amphitheatre made its appearance at 37 Boweryin the year 1835 in a building erected in 1833 for the 1835 purpose of a zoological institute, and which was alteredto suit the demands of an amusement place. From 1843 to 1848 the place was under the management of John Tyronand known principally as a minstrel hall. The Little Broadway Theatre, at one time Euterpian Hall, at the corner of Canal street, was opened August 28, 1836. The building was finally converted into a saloon known as 1836 Apollos Saloon, where performances of Marionettesand Blue Beard were given. It closed in 1837, and in 1852, coming under new management, was renovated and re-named The Peoples Opera House. The last performance wasgiven in this theatre in ISSl. 30 OUR THEATRES TO DAY AND YESTERDAY. A place of entertainment called the City Theatre, located op-posite St. Pauls, opened in the mon h of July, 1837, 1837 and for a short time was known as Miss MorniersDramatic Saloon. It soon passed out of
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