Event Information

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

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
3 March 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 Nov 1873, 8:00 PM
25 Nov 1873, 8:00 PM
26 Nov 1873, 8:00 PM
27 Nov 1873, 8:00 PM
28 Nov 1873, 8:00 PM
29 Nov 1873, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Owens Dramatic Company;  John E. Owens
2)
Victims, [play]
aka Joshua Butterby
Text Author: Taylor [dramatist]
3)
Solon Shingle; or, The people’s lawyer
aka Uncle Solon Shingle
Text Author: Jones

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 23 November 1873, 7.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 23 November 1873, 4.

Owens appears “supported by his own dramatic company.”

3)
Review: New York Herald, 25 November 1873, 7.

No mention of music.

4)
Review: New York Clipper, 06 December 1873, 286.

Notes excellent attendance. No mention of music.