An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Metropolitan Amusements

Anonymous. "Metropolitan Amusements." Vanity Fair. (1860-6-16).
Type
magazine
Genre
commentary
theater criticism
satire
Abstract

The Vanity Fair summarizes and praises a show which has been earning little fanfare. Of course, they are describing the poor situation of abused taxpayers and not a Broadway show at all.