Globe Theatre
Event Information
Venue(s):
Globe Theatre
Manager / Director:
Josh Hart [actor, minstrel]
Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
26 June 2023
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
31 Oct 1870, Evening01 Nov 1870, Evening
02 Nov 1870, Matinee
02 Nov 1870, Evening
03 Nov 1870, Evening
04 Nov 1870, Evening
05 Nov 1870, Matinee
05 Nov 1870, Evening
Performers and/or Works Performed
1)
2)
aka Emigrants, The; or, Good-bye to ould Ireland
Participants: James [Irish comic singer] Collins; Martha Wren
Citations
2)
“This temple of the muses seems to have reaped, in overwhelming houses, a fair reward for its recent display of enterprize in bringing a couple of first class comic singers, like Mr. J. G. Forde and Mr. J. H. Milburn, from Europe. Mr. Milburn is especially good, and though his voice is neither very strong nor very clear, it has a hearty ring and force in it that seat him firmly in the favor of his audience. His strongest point, however, is the drollery of his grimaces. The second part of the performance consists of a burletta…”