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Keeney's Theatre

Old Man's Darling, September 26, 1904

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Overture, Von Tilzer; Koppe & Koppe; Hazel Edna and Picks; Harry J. Breen; Watson & Hills; Corinne; Mason and Frances in "An Old Man's Darling"; Orpheus Comedy Four; Armstrong Bros.; The Keeneyscope.

The Prisoner, October 3, 1904

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Overture, Hansen; Rennier and Gaudier; Carl Herbert; Talbot and Rogers; Kate Claxton, H. G. Lonsdale, Arthur Berthelet et al in "The Prisoner"; Mattie Lockette, Deltorelti Glissando; The Watermelon Trust; Rossi Bros.; The Keeneyscope.

Simple Life, January 23, 1905

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Keeney's Popular Orchestra; Bowman & Bowman; Mlle. Olive; Hughes & Hazelton; Edward Harrigan and Co. in "Simple Life"; Yankee Comedy Four; Geo. Archer's Filipino Girls with Carita Day; Leroy & Woodford; Harding & Ah Sid; The Keeneyscope.

Her Friend From Texas, January 30, 1905

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Keeney's Popular Orchestra; Curtis & May; Archer & Crocker; Messenger Boys' Trio; Lawrence & Harrington in "Instalments"; Edith Helena; Francesca Redding & Co. in "Her Friend From Texas"; Harper, Desmond & Bailey; Meehan's Dogs; The Keeneyscope.

Our Honeymoon, February 20, 1905

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Keeney's Popular Orchestra; Gilbert & Burt; Harris, Cartmell & Harris; Nellie Florede; The Mignani Family; Lambert & Pierce; John C. Rice & Sally Cohen in "Our Honeymoon" by H. H. Winslow; Matthews & Ashley; D'Alma's Dogs & Monkeys; The Keeneyscope.

The Land of Two Moons, March 6, 1905

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Keeney's Popular Orchestra; Bissett & Scott; Henshaw & Francioli in "Scenes in the Dressing Room"; Ila Grannon; Eckert & Berg in "The Land of Two Moons" by W. W. Prosser; Mrs. Annie Yeamans & Louis Wesley; The Harry La Rose Co.; and others.

The Nymph of the Sea and Queen of the Air, April 10, 1905

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Keeney's Popular Orchestra; Watson & Morrisey; Martine & Balno; Adeline Frances; Naiada & Co. in "The Nymph of the Sea and Queen of the Air"; Fields & Wooley; Thomas T. Hayden & Co. in "A Young Old Bachelor"; Joe Flynn; The Woodland Nymphs; and more.

Darlings Animal Circus, April 23, 1906

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Frank Keeney's Orchestra: John P. Hansen, Leader; Golden & Hughes; Josephine Davis; Darlings Animal Circus; Brooks Brothers; Little Garry Owen & Co.; The Great Victor; Billy Single Clifford; A Vine Cimaron Trio; The Keeneyscope.

A Special Meeting, April 30, 1906

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Musical selection; Musical Huehn; The Three Graces; Lillian Shaw; Gorman & West in "A Special Meeting"; Nevins & Arnold; The Great Henri French in "Light in the Wilderness"; Jack Norworth; Wormwood's Bears, Monkeys & Dogs; The Keeneyscope.

We Heard What You Said, May 7, 1906

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Music selection; Gartelle Bros.; Theo. Julian; Bowers, Walters & McIntyre; Gertie Reynolds; John F. Clark; Harry Vokes and Margaret Daly Vokes in "We Heard What You Said"; Majestic Trio; LeRoy & LaVanion; The Keeneyscope.

The Big Show: Story of Circus Life, September 3, 1906

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Music selection; Hill & Hill; Mr. & Mrs. Billy Barry in "Reily the Plumber"; William H. Macart; Laredo & Black; The Messenger Boys Trio; "The Big Show: Story of Circus Life" by Edward McWade; Truly Shattuck; Piccolo Midgets; The Keeneyscope.

For Sweet Charity, September 10, 1906

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Music selection; Arlington & Helston; Maxwell & Dudley in "For Sweet Charity" by Will M. Cressy; La Dent; Janet Allen & Company in "Phoebe Snow"; Nellie Coleman; Mrs. Stuart Robson in "The Late Mr. Wildoats" by Edmund Day; Adolph Zink; and others.

Case of Champagne, September 17, 1906

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Music selections; Gallando; Francklyn & Eva Wallace in "Case of Champagne"; La Tour Sisters; Herrman, The Great, asisted by Marie Herrman; Morrisey & Rich; Mabel McKinley; Halley & Meehan; Holden Bros.; The Keeneyscope.

Managerial Troubles, September 24, 1906

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Music selections; Kaufman Sisters; Henry Clive; The Musical Spielers; Huston & Dallas; J. Francis Dooley; Nick Long & Idalene Cotton in "Managerial Troubles"; Emma Carus; Miss Raffins Monkeys; The Keeneyscope.

Billy Barklay's Baby, March 25, 1907

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Music selections: J. P. Hansen, Leader; Coogan & Bancroft; Melville & Higgins; Ethel Clifton & Co. in "Billy Barklay's Baby"; Ferry Corwey; Amelia Summerville; La Vine Cimaron Trio in "Imagination"; William Cahill; Bartholdi's Animals; Keeneyscope.

She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not, September 23, 1907

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Music selections: Ernest A. Thornell, Director; Harlem Bros.; Hill & Hill; S. H. Wallach & Co. present Aubrey Boucicault & Co. in "She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not" by Byron Ongley; Mildred Hanson Dykeman; Katie Barry & Co. in "The Waiter."

The Girl From Yonkers, January 27, 1908

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Music selections: Ernest Thornell, Leader; Green Bros.; Vera Sterling; Gilbert & Katen; The Great Eldridge; Vinie Daly; Mr. James Devlin & Miss Mae Ellwood present "The Girl From Yonkers" by Fred J. Beaman; George Evans; Baptist & Franconi.

A Personal Affair, February 17, 1908

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Music selections: Ernest Thornell, Leader; Cogan & Bancroft; Marion & Deane in "A Personal Affair"; Deltorelli & Glissando; Leffingwell, Fletcher & Co. in "The Ashes of Adam"; Jess Dandy; Ned Wayburn's "Side Show"; McIntyre & McAvoy; and others.

Linda, March 8, 1908

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Music selections: Ernest Thornell, Leader; The Pelots; Mr. & Mrs. Geo. Thatcher in "Linda"; Annie Dagwell; Brockman & Ford; Ameta; The Keeneyscope; Arthur Dunn & Marie Glazier in "The Messenger Boy"; The Kemps; Piccolo Midgets.

A Little Variety, March 16, 1908

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Music selections: Ernest Thornell, Leader; The Musical Craigs; Trainor & Dale in "A Little Variety"; Jessica Lewers; The Rose DeHaven Sextette in "The Understudy"; Mr. Gus Williams; Nick Long & Idalene Cotton in "My Wife's Diamond's"; and others.

A C.O.D. Package, March 23, 1908

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

Music selections: Ernest Thornell, Leader; Malvene & Thomas; Adams & Mack; Jack Dempsey; Mabel McKinley; Marron & Heins; Wm. J. Sullivan, Clarice Pasquelena & Co. in "A C. O. D. Package" by Edward Weitzel; The Country Choir; The Mardo Trio; and others.

Just-Phor-Phun, October 19, 1908

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

E.A. Thornell, Musical Director; The Musical Vynos; Brown & Halvers; The Hanlons in "Just-Phor-Phun"; Daisy Harcourt; Violet Black & Co. in "In The Subway" by Edgar Allen Woolf; "Jack Norworth's Six Little Sailors" by Nora Bayes Norworth; and others.

A Prairie Flower, October 26, 1908

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

E.A. Thornell, Musical Director; La Dent; King & Brooks; Wm. J. Sullivan, Clarice Pasquelena & Co. in "A C. O. D. Package" by Edward Weitzel; Edna Aug; Varerie Bergere & Co. in "A Prairie Flower" by John E. Hazzard; The Willy Pantzer Troupe; and others.

The Police Inspector [2 copies], November 2, 1908

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

E.A. Thornell, Musical Director; Professor Allinei; Miss Leona Pam; Joseph Hart presents "The Police Inspector" with Percival Lennon; Fitzgerald & Wilson; Al Leech & His Three Rosebuds; Jeannette Lowrie; Elmer Tenley; Karno's Pantomime Co.; and others.

The Idol of the Hour, November 9, 1908

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

E.A. Thornell, Musical Director; Kirkpatrick, Smith & Emerson; Ed Morton; Horton & La Friska; The Three Cibelli Bros.; Virginia Harned presents "The Idol of the Hour"; Swan & Bombard; Carrie De Mar; The Borsini Troupe; The Keeneyscope.

Cherie, November 23, 1908

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

E.A. Thornell, Musical Director; Roland Travers & Co.; Marion & Heins; Ned Nye & Ida Crispi; Spensor Kelly & Frederic Rose; Clayton White & Marie Stuart present "Cherie"; Anna Loughlin & Joseph Howard in "My Sister's Big Beau"; and others.

The Banker and The Thief, December 28, 1908

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

E.A. Thornell, Musical Director; The Boldens; James F. Leonard & Clara Whitney in "Duffy's Rise"; Visocchi Bros.; Bunth & Rudd; Nick Long & Idalene Cotton in "The Banker and The Thief" by Ullie Akerstrom; Clarice Mayne; Matthews & Ashley; and others.

Stealing Home, February 8, 1909

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General

E.A. Thornell, Musical Director; Rowland; Mabel Carew, assisted by Lucien Kecney; Tom Fletcher Trio; Carita; Lou Anger; Mabel Hite & Mike Donlin in "Stealing Home" by Vincent Bryan; James F. Dooley & Corinne Sales; Marriott Twins; Keeneyscope; and others.

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