Robinson Crusoe

Event Information

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

Conductor(s):
Fred W. [conductor] Humphreys

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
9 August 2019

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

10 May 1869, 8:00 PM
11 May 1869, 8:00 PM
12 May 1869, 2:00 PM
12 May 1869, 8:00 PM
13 May 1869, 8:00 PM
14 May 1869, 8:00 PM
15 May 1869, 2:00 PM
15 May 1869, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Robinson Crusoe, [pantomime]
aka Bold bucaniers
Text Author: Millward
Participants:  Joseph [actor, manager] Irving (role: Atkins);  J. W. [actor and former minstrel] Wallace (role: King);  Marion Taylor;  Marie [actress] Longmore (role: Robinson Crusoe)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 10 May 1869, 9.

Includes list of troupe members.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 10 May 1869, 7.
3)
Review: New York Post, 11 May 1869.

This (second) performance better than opening night (05/08/69). No mention of music.

4)
Announcement: New-York Times, 13 May 1869, 5.

Part of list of daily matinees.

5)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 15 May 1869, 47.

Includes list of troupe members.

6)
Review: New York Herald, 18 May 1869, 7.