Globe Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Globe Theatre

Manager / Director:
Robert W. [manager] Butler

Conductor(s):
Henry Wannemacher

Price: $.25; $.50; $1

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
1 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

10 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM
11 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM
12 Aug 1874, 2:00 PM
12 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM
13 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM
14 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM
15 Aug 1874, 2:00 PM
15 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Ainsleys [song and dance];  Grossi's Ballet Troupe;  Eph Horn;  Bob [minstrel] Hart;  George F. McDonald [actor];  Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen;  Josephine [dancer] De Rosa;  Billy West;  George F. [actor] Ketchum;  Minnie [vocalist] Jackson;  Johnny Hart;  Alex [ventriloquist] Davis;  Billy Courtright;  Maggie [vocalist] Gray;  Helen [vocalist] Norton;  Jennie [vocalist] Morgan
2)
Stump speech
aka Stump oration; Any other man
Participants:  Bob [minstrel] Hart
3)
Two to one
4)
Messengers, The
5)
Black statue, The

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 09 August 1874, 7.

“Constant change of programme.” 

2)
Review: New York Clipper, 22 August 1874, 166.

“…Miss Norton, who made her debut upon the stage, has a pretty face, light hair, a well-molded figure, well displayed by an evening costume of the very latest fashion, and a sweet, sympathetic voice. Although slightly embarrassed by nervousness, she achieved success, and gives much promise for the future…Miss Jennie Morgan deserves to rank among the best serio-comics of the variety stage. Her melodious voice bears evidence of culture, is thoroughly under control, and has volume and purity of tone. She was recalled some half a dozen times ere the audience was satisfied…”