New Metropolitan Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Metropolitan Theatre

Manager / Director:
Robert W. [manager] Butler

Price: $1; $.50; $.25

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
3 March 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 Nov 1873, 7:45 PM
25 Nov 1873, 7:45 PM
26 Nov 1873, Matinee
26 Nov 1873, 7:45 PM
27 Nov 1873, Matinee
27 Nov 1873, 7:45 PM
28 Nov 1873, 7:45 PM
29 Nov 1873, Matinee
30 Nov 1873, 7:45 PM

Program Details

Thursday matinee for Thanksgiving.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Johnny Allen [minstrel/variety];  Nully Pieris;  Master Barney;  Add Ryman;  Johnny Hart;  Sam [comedian] Rickey;  Leona [trapeze] Dare
2)
Slippery day, A
Participants:  Johnny Allen [minstrel/variety];  Johnny Hart;  Sam [comedian] Rickey
3)
Old and young
4)
Bounce
Participants:  Johnny Allen [minstrel/variety]
5)
Intelligence office, The
6)
Cuba as she is and as she will be
Text Author: Saphore
7)
Lottery, [farce]

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 23 November 1873, 4.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 25 November 1873, 2.
3)
Review: New York Clipper, 06 December 1873, 286.

Full program (including non-musical works) and cast list. “…Miss Nully Peiris [sic], whose engagement was extended, pleased with her vocal efforts…”