Hood next appeared in Billee Taylor at the Gaiety Theatre in 1885 and Little Jack Sheppard in 1885–86.
In the meantime, and afterwards, she returned to the Gaiety to star in such burlesques as Monte Cristo Jr. (1886), Miss Esmeralda (1887), Frankenstein, or The Vampire's Victim (1887–88) and Ruy Blas and the Blasé Roué (1889).