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:
27 November 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

18 Jan 1872, 8:00 PM
19 Jan 1872, 8:00 PM
20 Jan 1872, 2:00 PM
20 Jan 1872, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Pauline [actress] Markham;  Belle Howitt;  Thomas W. [actor] Keene
2)
Little Red Riding Hood, [burlesque]
Participants:  Pauline [actress] Markham;  Belle Howitt
3)
Ten nights in a bar room
aka Ten nights in a barroom
Text Author: Pratt
Participants:  Thomas W. [actor] Keene
4)
"Come home, Father"
Composer(s): Work

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 14 January 1872, 7.
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 16 January 1872, 7.

Closed in consequence of the death of Mrs. George Wood; reopens Thursday.

3)
Article: New-York Times, 16 January 1872, 5.

Obituary of Mrs. George Wood, better known in theatrical circles as Eliza Logan.

4)
Review: New York Post, 19 January 1872, 2.

No mention of music.

5)
Article: New York Clipper, 27 January 1872, 342.

Obituary of actress Eliza Logan, wife of George Wood.

6)
Review: New York Clipper, 27 January 1872, 342.

“Little Aggy Keene acted Mary Morgan with childish simplicity, and gave much impressiveness to her singing of the well known ballad of ‘Father, Come Home’ in the first act, which was encored.”