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Met-A-Mora
or, the Last of the Pollywogs
Musical
Burlesque
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Mar 06, 1848
Closing Date
Apr 29, 1848
Performances
2
Musical
Burlesque
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Mar 06, 1848
Close Date: Apr 29, 1848
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Park Theatre
(Mar 06, 1848 - Apr 22, 1848)
Broadway Theatre
(Apr 22, 1848 - Apr 29, 1848)
Description
A Grand Tragical Comical Burlesque in Two Acts, 6 Scenes.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Edmund Simpson
Written by
John Brougham
Mrs. John Brougham
Tapiokee
La Belle Sauvage, squalling Squaw of Metamora
John Brougham
Metamora
ultimate Pollywog, aboriginal hero, favorite child
A. Andrews
Lord Fitzfaddle
highly-to-be-envied, to die by Metamora's knife
Mr. Barton
Anaconda
a recreant red man, rather serpentine
Mr. Bernard
Bad-Enough
a most unpleasant individual
Mr. Bridges
Pappy Vaughan
an influential early settler, early settled
Mrs. Frary
Oceana
old Vaughan's daughter, a chip off the old block
Mr. Heath
Worser
much the same, only more so
Mr. King
Whiskee Toddi
skilled in talk, so we are informed
Mr. McDouall
Master Walter
not the hunchback, but over head and ears in love
S. Pearson
Old Tar
Indian interpreter, from the Junk, savage/sailor
Mr. Povey
Kantshine
a friend, who gives excellent advice
Songs
Act 1
Sung By
O slumber, my darling
Tapiokee
Dan Tucker
Chorus
Metamora seizes Vaughan
Act 2
Sung By
Hush-a-by, baby, on the tree top
Tapiokee
Burlesque Combat
We're all nodding
Chorus
You're all lying, lie, lie, lying
Metamora
Finale
Metamora
Pollywog, Polly, Polly, Pollywog
Chorus
Comic Dance and Tableau
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Edmund Simpson
Written by
John Brougham
Mrs. John Brougham
Tapiokee
La Belle Sauvage, squalling Squaw of Metamora
John Brougham
Metamora
ultimate Pollywog, aboriginal hero, favorite child
A. Andrews
Lord Fitzfaddle
highly-to-be-envied, to die by Metamora's knife
Mr. Barton
Anaconda
a recreant red man, rather serpentine
Mr. Bernard
Bad-Enough
a most unpleasant individual
Mr. Bridges
Pappy Vaughan
an influential early settler, early settled
Mrs. Frary
Oceana
old Vaughan's daughter, a chip off the old block
Mr. Heath
Worser
much the same, only more so
Mr. King
Whiskee Toddi
skilled in talk, so we are informed
Mr. McDouall
Master Walter
not the hunchback, but over head and ears in love
S. Pearson
Old Tar
Indian interpreter, from the Junk, savage/sailor
Mr. Povey
Kantshine
a friend, who gives excellent advice
Act 1
Sung By
O slumber, my darling
Tapiokee
Dan Tucker
Chorus
Metamora seizes Vaughan
Act 2
Sung By
Hush-a-by, baby, on the tree top
Tapiokee
Burlesque Combat
We're all nodding
Chorus
You're all lying, lie, lie, lying
Metamora
Finale
Metamora
Pollywog, Polly, Polly, Pollywog
Chorus
Comic Dance and Tableau
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