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:
22 March 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

16 Feb 1874, 7:45 PM
17 Feb 1874, 7:45 PM
18 Feb 1874, Matinee
18 Feb 1874, 7:45 PM
19 Feb 1874, 7:45 PM
20 Feb 1874, 7:45 PM
21 Feb 1874, Matinee
21 Feb 1874, 7:45 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Delehanty and Hengler [minstrels];  Schrotter Sisters;  Jackley Family [gymnasts];  Martinetti Pantomime Troupe;  Cool White [minstrel];  Master Barney;  Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen;  Billy West;  George F. [actor] Ketchum;  Jennie [vocalist] Hughes;  Sam [comedian] Rickey;  Leona [trapeze] Dare;  Kate [dancer] Wilson
2)
Jocko; or, The Brazilian ape, [pantomime]
Participants:  Martinetti Pantomime Troupe
3)
Fun in the kitchen
aka Tie up in the kitchen
Participants:  Delehanty and Hengler [minstrels]
4)
Slippery day, A
Participants:  Master Barney;  Sam [comedian] Rickey
5)
Aunt Hannah's pie
6)
"Nobody's child"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
7)
Comic songs
Participants:  Jennie [vocalist] Hughes

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 15 February 1874, 4.
2)
Review: New York Clipper, 28 March 1874, 382.

Program changes from last week.