Wood's Museum

Event Information

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

Manager / Director:
George A. F. Wood

Conductor(s):
Michael [conductor] Connolly

Price: $.30

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
25 October 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

04 Dec 1871, 8:00 PM
05 Dec 1871, 8:00 PM
06 Dec 1871, 8:00 PM
07 Dec 1871, 8:00 PM
08 Dec 1871, 8:00 PM
09 Dec 1871, 2:00 PM
09 Dec 1871, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  John B. Studley;  John W. [actor] Albaugh;  Susan Denin
2)
Life in the streets; or, The vicissitudes of an orange girl
3)
Sailor of France; or, The republicans of Brest
Text Author: Johnstone

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 04 December 1871, 7.
2)
Review: New York Post, 06 December 1871, 3.

No mention of music.

3)
Review: New York Clipper, 16 December 1871, 294.

“The performances at this theatre are ofttimes considerably marred by the orchestra playing the accompanying music to the dialogue so loudly that it is almost impossible to hear what is being spoken on the stage.”