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:
2 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

17 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM
18 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM
19 Aug 1874, 2:00 PM
19 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM
20 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM
21 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM
22 Aug 1874, 2:00 PM
22 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Grossi's Ballet Troupe;  Eph Horn;  Bob [minstrel] Hart;  George F. McDonald [actor];  Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen;  Billy West;  George F. [actor] Ketchum;  Minnie [vocalist] Jackson;  Johnny Hart;  Billy Courtright;  Maggie [vocalist] Gray;  Helen [vocalist] Norton;  Jennie [vocalist] Morgan
2)
School, [burlesque]
aka Spelling match
3)
"Lord Lovel"
aka Lord Lovell
Participants:  Eph Horn
4)
Whole family, The
Participants:  Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen;  Billy West
5)
Billy doo
aka Billie doo
6)
Modocs, The, [sketch]
aka Border life on the frontier; Last of the Modocs
7)
Song and dance
8)
Comic songs
Participants:  Maggie [vocalist] Gray
9)
Slippery day, A
10)
Fairies' revels
Participants:  Grossi's Ballet Troupe

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 16 August 1874, 7.
2)
Review: New-York Times, 18 August 1874, 4.

No mention of music. 

3)
Review: New York Clipper, 29 August 1874, 174.

“…The attendance was good.”