Wood’s Museum and Menagerie

Event Information

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

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
26 April 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

30 Apr 1870, Matinee
30 Apr 1870, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Theresa Wood [dancer-voc];  Louis Joseph Mestayer [actor];  Miron Winslow Leffingwell;  Lizzie [actress] Willmore;  Ada [actress and dancer] Harland;  Emily [vocalist] Pitt;  Felix [comedian] Rogers;  Jenny [actress] Willmore;  Olivia [actress] Rand;  Moses William Fiske;  Marion Fiske
2)
Bohemian girl, [burlesque]
3)
Pygmalion; or, The statue fair
aka Peerless and beautiful statue, The
Text Author: Brough
4)
1870 burlesque
Participants:  Miron Winslow Leffingwell (role: Romeo Jaffier Jenkins)

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Post, 25 April 1870, 2.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 30 April 1870, 9.