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Weber's Music Hall

Broadway (29th & 30th Sts.), New York, NY

A musical variety house. Leased to the Weber & Fields comedy team in 1896, who made it a popular entertainment venue. But, in 1906, the duo ended their partnership (it would prove to be only temporary) and the theatre was renamed Weber's Theatre. In 1913, it became a movie house and remained so until it was torn down for offices in 1917.

Built: 1892 Demolished: 1917 Closed: 1913

Theatre NamesNamed 
Weber's Music Hall1906
Weber and Fields' Broadway Music Hall1896
Imperial Music Hall1892

Weber's Music HallOpening Date
Alibi Bill
Play, Original,
Written by Joseph Byron Totten
12/31/1912
A Scrape o' the Pen
Play, Original,
Written by Graham Moffat
09/26/1912
The Wife Decides
Play, Original,
Written by Thomas McKean
11/14/1911
Mrs. Avery
Play, Original,
Written by Howard Estabrook, Gretchen Dale
10/23/1911
A Man of Honor
Play, Original,
Written by Isaac Landman
09/14/1911
London Follies
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by Arthur Weld, Paul A. Rubens; Book by Charles Brown; Lyrics by Charles Brown
04/17/1911
The Balky Princess
Musical, Original, Burlesque, Comedy
Music by Arthur Weld, Paul A. Rubens; Book by Charles Brown; Lyrics by Charles Brown
04/17/1911
The Lamb of Delft
Musical, Original, Fantasy
Music by Arthur Weld, Paul A. Rubens; Book by Charles Brown; Lyrics by Charles Brown
04/17/1911
Alma, Where Do You Live?
Musical, Original, Vaudeville
Music by Jean Briquet; Book by George V. Hobart; Lyrics by George V. Hobart
09/26/1910
The Climax
Play, Revival,
Written by Edward Locke
04/30/1910
The Lady from Lobster Square
Play, Original,
Written by Georges Feydeau
04/04/1910
Where There's a Will
Play, Original,
02/07/1910
Mr. Buttles
Play, Original,
Written by Frederic Arnold Krummer
01/20/1910
The Goddess of Liberty
Musical, Original, Farce
Music by Joseph E. Howard; Book by Frank Adams, William M. Hough; Lyrics by Frank Adams, William M. Hough
12/22/1909
The Climax
Play, Original, Comedy
Written by Edward Locke
07/12/1909
The Climax
Play, Original, Comedy
Written by Edward Locke
04/12/1909
The Girl from Rector's
Play, Original,
Written by Paul M. Potter
02/01/1909
The Merry Widow and The Devil
Musical, Original, Operetta, Play
Libretto by George V. Hobart
01/18/1909
An International Marriage
Play, Original,
Written by George Broadhurst
01/04/1909
The Stronger Sex
Play, Original,
Written by John Valentine
11/23/1908
The Merry Widow Burlesque
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by Franz Lehár; Book by George V. Hobart; Lyrics by George V. Hobart
01/02/1908
Hip! Hip! Hooray! [1907]
Musical, Original, Comedy
Music by Gus Edwards; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
10/10/1907
The Lilac Room
Play, Original, Comedy
Written by Beulah Marie Dix, Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland
04/03/1907
The Magic Knight
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by Victor Herbert; Libretto by Edgar Smith
12/25/1906
Dream City
Musical, Original, Comedy, Opera
Music by Victor Herbert; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
12/24/1906
Twiddle-Twaddle
Musical, Original, Revue
Music by Maurice Levi; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
11/12/1906
The Measure of a Man
Play, Original, Drama
Written by Cora Maynard
10/20/1906
John Hudson's Wife
Play, Original, Melodrama
Written by Alicia Ramsey, Rudolph De Cordova
09/20/1906
Lady Jim
Play, Original, Comedy
Written by Harold Heaton
08/28/1906
Twiddle-Twaddle
Musical, Original, Revue
Music by Maurice Levi; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
01/01/1906
Weber and Fields' Broadway Music HallOpening Date
Higgledy-Piggledy
Musical, Original, Farce, Revue
Music by Maurice Levi; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
08/26/1905
The College Widower
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by Maurice Levi; Book by Edgar Smith
01/05/1905
Higgledy-Piggledy
Musical, Original, Farce, Revue
Music by Maurice Levi; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
10/20/1904
Whoop-Dee-Doo
Musical, Original, Extravaganza
Music by William T. Francis; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
09/24/1903
Looney Park
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by William T. Francis; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
09/24/1903
Waffles
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by William T. Francis; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
09/24/1903
Catherine
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by William T. Francis; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
09/24/1903
The Big Little Princess
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
02/26/1903
The Stickiness of Gelatine
Musical, Original, Comedy
Lyrics by Robert B. Smith
12/18/1902
Humming Birds and Onions
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Libretto by Edgar Smith
11/06/1902
Twirly Whirly
Musical, Original, Comedy
Music by William T. Francis, John Stromberg; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith, Robert B. Smith
09/11/1902
Hoity Toity
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by John Stromberg; Book by Edgar Smith; A burlesque of "The Girl and the Judge" by Clyde Fitch; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
09/05/1901
Depleurisy
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by John Stromberg; Book by Edgar Smith; A burlesque of "The Girl and the Judge" by Clyde Fitch; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
09/05/1901
A Man From Mars
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by John Stromberg; Book by Edgar Smith; A burlesque of "The Girl and the Judge" by Clyde Fitch; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
09/05/1901
The Curl and the Judge
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by John Stromberg; Book by Edgar Smith; A burlesque of "The Girl and the Judge" by Clyde Fitch; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
09/05/1901
DuHurry
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by John Stromberg; Book by Edgar Smith; A burlesque of "The Girl and the Judge" by Clyde Fitch; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
09/05/1901
Fiddle-dee-dee
Musical, Original, Burlesque, Extravaganza
Music by John Stromberg; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
09/06/1900
Quo Vass Iss?
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by John Stromberg; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
09/06/1900
Arizona
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by John Stromberg; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
09/06/1900
Exhibit II
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by John Stromberg; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Edgar Smith
09/06/1900
Whirl-i-gig
Musical, Original, Burlesque, Vaudeville
Written by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Harry B. Smith
09/21/1899
Helter Skelter
Musical, Original, Burlesque
Music by John Stromberg; Dialogue by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Harry B. Smith
04/06/1899