 He later was taken on by Charles Hale Hoyt, with whom Conor worked for 18 years, and who produced "A Trip to Chinatown".Conor was also in Hoyt's "A Rag Baby", "A Tin Soldier", and "A Stranger in New York".His best known performance was in the role of hypochondriac Welland Strong in "A Trip to Chinatown" (1891), wherein he performed the song "The Bowery".