Wood’s Museum and Metropolitan Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wood's Museum and Metropolitan Theatre

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
16 June 2019

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

23 Nov 1868, 7:30 PM
24 Nov 1868, 7:30 PM
25 Nov 1868, 7:30 PM
26 Nov 1868, 7:30 PM
27 Nov 1868, 7:30 PM
28 Nov 1868, 7:30 PM

Program Details

The museum is open 9 a.m. through 10 p.m.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Lydia Thompson Burlesque Troupe;  Commodore Foote;  Eliza Nestelle
2)
Ixion; or, The man at the wheel
Text Author: Burnand

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 22 November 1868.
2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 24 November 1868, 5.
3)
Announcement: New-York Times, 26 November 1868, 5.
4)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 28 November 1868, 270, 3d col., middle (twice).
5)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 05 December 1868, 278, 2d col., middle.

Densely crowded on Thanksgiving evening; total receipts for the day: $4,355.  [Second anct., same column:] New wild animals have been added.