Wood’s Museum and Metropolitan Theatre

Event Information

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

Price: Orchestra and balcony chairs $1.50; Dress circle and parquet $1, Family circle $.50; ticket prices include all the wonders of the Museum

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
10 April 2021

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

11 Jan 1869, 2:00 PM
11 Jan 1869, 7:30 PM
12 Jan 1869, 2:00 PM
12 Jan 1869, 7:30 PM
13 Jan 1869, 2:00 PM
13 Jan 1869, 7:30 PM
14 Jan 1869, 2:00 PM
14 Jan 1869, 7:30 PM
15 Jan 1869, 2:00 PM
15 Jan 1869, 7:30 PM
16 Jan 1869, 2:00 PM
16 Jan 1869, 7:30 PM

Program Details

On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday at 2 p.m., Kate Kearny was presented at no extra charge. On Wednesday and Saturday, the presentation was an unidentified popular farce.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Participants:  Lydia Thompson Burlesque Troupe;  Lydia [actress] Thompson (role: Ernani);  Harry [actor] Beckett (role: Jago);  Lisa [actress] Weber (role: Don Carlos);  Ada [actress and dancer] Harland (role: Donna Elvira);  Mary Wells (role: Jacinta);  Louis Joseph Mestayer [actor] (role: Don Ruy Gomez de Silva)
3)
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Text Author: Brough

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 10 January 1869, 12.
2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 11 January 1869, 5.
3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 12 January 1869, 7.
4)
Announcement: New York Sun, 16 January 1869, 2.