Wood’s Museum and Menagerie

Event Information

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

Price: $.30

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
30 October 2021

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

07 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
08 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
09 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
10 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
11 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
12 Mar 1870, Matinee
12 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Open daily 9 am-10 pm.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Blondes Burlesque Troupe;  Felix [comedian] Rogers;  Jenny [actress] Willmore;  Moses William Fiske
2)
Pygmalion; or, The statue fair
aka Peerless and beautiful statue, The
Text Author: Brough

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 07 March 1870, 7.
2)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 14 March 1870, 8.

No mention of music.

3)
Review: New York Clipper, 19 March 1870, 398.

“Jenny Wilmore is a clever little burlesque actress, and seems to understand her business; her singing and dancing are good. She is pretty and petite, and as the statue makes a favorable impression.”