Event Information
Venue(s):
Metropolitan Theatre
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
3 August 2025
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
12 Feb 1875
13 Feb 1875
16 Feb 1875
Performers and/or Works Performed
Citations
1)
Article: New York Sun, 12 February 1875, 3.
Court appearance of dancers arrested on Wednesday afternoon while engaged in the performance of the cancan.
2)
Article: New York Sun, 13 February 1875, 1.
3)
Article: New-York Times, 16 February 1875, 2.
The trial of Martin Campbell, stage manager of the Metropolitan Theatre, indicted for keeping a disorderly house.
4)
Article: New York Herald, 16 February 1875, 6.
No question of the indecency of the dance.
