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Vaudeville (U.S.) programs

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Vaudeville (U.S.) programs, 1915.

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Mixed materialSupervised use MWEZ+ n.c. 11918Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Programs for vaudeville openings from January through December 1915. Programs are primarily for the presentations by the Orpheum and B.F. Keith circuits at venues including the 81st Street, Alhambra, Colonial, Hammerstein's Victoria, Madison Square Garden, Miner's, Orpheum, Palace, and Prospect Theatres in New York City. Some other cities, including Baltimore (Md.), Boston, Buffalo (N.Y.), Detroit, Los Angeles, Toledo (Ohio), Union Hill (N.J.), Washington (D.C.), and Wilkes-Barre (Penn.), are also represented.
  • Notable performers include Nora Bayes, Harry Beresford, Valerie Bergere, Belle Blanche, Fanny Brice, Emma Calvé, Craig Campell, Eddie Cantor, Alexander Carr, James B. Carson, Leslie Carter, Vernon and Irene Castle, Chief Caupolican, Ina Claire, Kathleen Clifford, Henrietta Crosman, Ching Ling Foo, Eddie Foy, Irene Franklin, Trixie Friganza, Nat Goodwin, Charlie Grapewin, Joe Jackson Sr., Mazie King, Nan Halperin, Orville Harrold, Anna Held, Beatrice Herford, Harry Houdini, Dorothy Jardon, Grace La Rue, Lillie Langtry, Eddie Leonard, Bert Levy, Le Roy-Talma-Bosco, the Meyako Sisters, Marie Meeker aka Dainty Marie, the Mosconi Brothers, Nazimova, Marie Nordstrom, Will Rogers, Roshanara, Lillian Russell, Joan Sawyer, Fritzi Scheff, Lillian Shaw, Mary Shaw, Edith Taliferro, Fanny Ward, Helen Ware, Ben Welch, Mae West, and Bert Wheeler.
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Programs.
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MWEZ+ n.c. 11918
Title
Vaudeville (U.S.) programs, 1915.
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