New Metropolitan Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Metropolitan Theatre

Proprietor / Lessee:
Robert W. [manager] Butler

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
24 January 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

03 Nov 1873, 7:45 PM
04 Nov 1873, 7:45 PM
05 Nov 1873, 2:30 PM
05 Nov 1873, 7:45 PM
06 Nov 1873, 7:45 PM
07 Nov 1873, 7:45 PM
08 Nov 1873, 2:30 PM
08 Nov 1873, 7:45 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Cogill and Cooper [song and dance];  Master Barney;  Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen;  Add Ryman;  Billy West;  George F. [actor] Ketchum;  Billy [banjo comedian] Carter;  Johnny Hart;  Sam [comedian] Rickey;  Gussie [vocalist] Crayton;  James Maas
2)
Modern Petrucchio, The
Participants:  Gussie [vocalist] Crayton;  James Maas
3)
Alabama triplets, The
Participants:  Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen;  Billy West
4)
"Nobody's daughter," [song]
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen
5)
"Mr. and Mrs. Brown"
Composer(s): Foster
6)
Women’s rights convention
aka Late convention of strong minded women, The; Impeachment
7)
Roadside inn, The
Text Author: Unknown playwright
8)
Bruised and cured
9)
Casey the piper

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 03 November 1873, 9.

Full cast list.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 04 November 1873, 2.

“SPECIAL NOTICE.—All the Election Returns will be called off from the Stage.”

3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 05 November 1873, 2.
4)
Review: New York Clipper, 15 November 1873, 262.

Full cast; most comprehensive program of all citations.