Pygmalion

Event Information

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

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
4 January 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

04 Apr 1870, 2:00 PM
05 Apr 1870, 2:00 PM
06 Apr 1870, 2:00 PM
07 Apr 1870, 2:00 PM
08 Apr 1870, 2:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Pygmalion; or, The statue fair
aka Peerless and beautiful statue, The
Text Author: Brough
Participants:  Louis Joseph Mestayer [actor];  Lizzie [actress] Willmore;  Ada [actress and dancer] Harland;  Emily [vocalist] Pitt;  Felix [comedian] Rogers;  Jenny [actress] Willmore;  Moses William Fiske

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-York Times, 03 April 1870, 5.

Notes that it would be “impossible” to view all of the curiosities at Wood’s Museum and take in one of the dramatic performances in a single day.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 03 April 1870, 9.
3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 04 April 1870, 7.
4)
Announcement: New York Herald, 04 April 1870, 7.