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:
30 May 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

26 Jan 1874, 7:45 PM
27 Jan 1874, 7:45 PM
28 Jan 1874, Matinee
28 Jan 1874, 7:45 PM
29 Jan 1874, 7:45 PM
30 Jan 1874, 7:45 PM
31 Jan 1874, Matinee
31 Jan 1874, 7:45 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Schrotter Sisters;  Helene [dancer] Smith;  Master Barney;  Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen;  Add Ryman;  Billy West;  George F. [actor] Ketchum;  Johnny Hart;  Jennie [vocalist] Hughes;  Sam [comedian] Rickey;  E. D. [ventriloquist] Davies;  Leona [trapeze] Dare;  Edith [actress] Bland;  Kate [dancer] Wilson
2)
Grandfather's child
Participants:  Edith [actress] Bland
3)
"Down the river"
aka Down de riber
4)
Taking the pledge
Participants:  Master Barney;  Sam [comedian] Rickey
5)
Comic songs
Participants:  Jennie [vocalist] Hughes
6)
Miller and his men, The, [minstrel version]
aka Miller and his man
Participants:  E. D. [ventriloquist] Davies
7)
Funny mokes in a fog

Citations

1)
Review: New York Clipper, 07 February 1874, 358.

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