The Astor Place Riot occurred on May 10, 1849, at the now-demolished Astor Opera House in Manhattan and left between 22 and 31 rioters dead, and more than...

40°43′47″N 73°59′29″W / 40.729861°N 73.991434°W / 40.729861; -73.991434 Astor Place is a street in NoHo/East Village, in the lower part of the New York City...

riots, along with several hundred others who used the disturbance to loot the Bowery area. It was the largest disturbance since the Astor Place Riot in...

Tree Riot was an act of resistance to British royal authority undertaken by American colonists in Weare, New Hampshire, on April 14, 1772, placing it among...

not just deserters from the Royal Navy, an arguably illegal activity. A riot broke out when officials began to tow the Liberty out to the Romney, which...

with the British actor William Macready was the cause of the deadly Astor Place Riot of 1849. Forrest was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of...

2017. At NYU, he was involved in the Hammerkatz sketch comedy and Astor Place Riots stand-up comedy groups. Prior to SNL, he worked as an after-school...

perceived as snobbery by the upper-class audiences at Astor Place: "After the Astor Place Riot of 1849, entertainment in New York City was divided along...

Tallmadge, noted reformer and Recorder of New York City during the Astor Place Riots of 1849, who accepted the position of Superintendent of Police after...

The Astor Opera House, also known as the Astor Place Opera House and later the Astor Place Theatre, was an opera house in Lower Manhattan, New York City...

following day. The citizens of Erie benefited from being an "enforced stopping place," as they made good money from the transferring freight from one train to...

Hall at 13 Astor Place, also known as 21 Astor Place. This was once the site of the Astor Opera House outside of which the Astor Place Riot occurred. The...

the early 19th century, Buntline was one of the instigators of the Astor Place Riot, which left 23 people dead. He was fined $250 and sentenced to a year's...

Croton Water Riot, 22 to 23 April 1840; Great New York City Fire of 1845, 19 to 21 July 1845 Astor Place Riot 10, 12 and 14 May 1849 Police Riot 16 June 1857...

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stage lighting. In 1849, rival performances of the play sparked the Astor Place riot in Manhattan. The popular American actor Edwin Forrest, whose Macbeth...

suffered the curse of the Scottish play. Further instances include the Astor Place Riot in 1849, injuries sustained by actors at a 1937 performance at The...

Nebraska's residents and its fate as a free state was already solidly in place. In Kansas, however, the assumption of legal slavery underestimated abolitionist...

riots, along with several hundred others who used the disturbance to loot the Bowery area. It was the largest disturbance since the Astor Place Riot in...

The Baltimore riot of 1861 (also called the "Pratt Street Riots" and the "Pratt Street Massacre") was a civil conflict on Friday, April 19, 1861, on Pratt...

because the captain of Romney had been impressing local sailors; they began to riot, and customs officials fled to Castle William for protection. Daniel Calfe...

riot of 1842 1844 – Philadelphia Nativist Riots, May 6–8, July 6–7, Philadelphia (anti-Catholic) 1845 – Milwaukee Bridge War 1849 – Astor Place riot,...

The New York City draft riots (July 13–16, 1863), sometimes referred to as the Manhattan draft riots and known at the time as Draft Week, were violent...

left it to the police—who were then outnumbered—to quell the riots. The Tompkins Square Riot occurred on January 13, 1874 when police crushed a demonstration...

1849 – Stony Monday Riot (Bytown, Upper Canada, Canada) 1849 – Montreal Riots (Montreal, Lower Canada, Canada) 1849 – Astor Place Riot (New York City, United...

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The Southern bread riots were events of civil unrest in the Confederacy during the American Civil War, perpetrated mostly by women in March and April...

1844 – Brooklyn riot, occurred on April 4 between nativists and Irish immigrants. 1849 – Astor Place riot, occurred May 10 at the Astor Opera House between...

serial publication by Bradbury and Evans in London. May 10 – The Astor Place Riot takes place in Manhattan over a dispute between two Shakespearean actors...

Retellings: Jenny Slate on the Cherry Sisters Allan McLeod on the Astor Place Riot Bob Odenkirk on Disco Demolition Night Cast: Allison Tolman as Jessie...