Robinson Hall

Event Information

Venue(s):
Robinson Hall

Manager / Director:
M. B. Leavitt

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
5 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

07 Sep 1874, 8:00 PM
08 Sep 1874, 2:30 PM
08 Sep 1874, 8:00 PM
09 Sep 1874, 8:00 PM
10 Sep 1874, 8:00 PM
11 Sep 1874, 2:30 PM
11 Sep 1874, 8:00 PM
12 Sep 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Davenport Brothers;  Mme. Rentz’s Female Minstrels;  Marie Delacour’s Parisian Cancan Troupe;  Birdue and Cotton [song and dance];  George C. Davenport;  John H. [banjo] Carle;  Clara Belmont
2)
Cancan
aka Can can
3)
Olio
4)
Banjo solos
Participants:  John H. [banjo] Carle
5)
Comic songs
Participants:  Clara Belmont
6)
Dutch songs
Participants:  George C. Davenport
7)
Trapeze act
aka Terrific trapeze; Swinging trapeze

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 06 September 1874, 4.
2)
Review: New York Clipper, 19 September 1874, 198.

“Master George Davenport met with fair success in Dutch songs, and the acrobatic feats by the Davenport Brothers were commendable.”