Talk and Parodies
A special drop is used, hung in “one and a half.” It is probably the back drop used in the sketch (in addition to a few pieces of furniture.)
Allen Shaw
Allen Shaw is a coin manipulator and was onstage for ten minutes.
Vardaman
The act was fourteen minutes long.
Vardaman is a man who does female impersonations. He wears a corset, two evening gowns, and one bathing suit. He performs three exclusive songs.
Ethel Green
Ethel Green is a “singing comedienne”. Her closing number is a combination of new and old-fashioned popular songs.
Wish Wynne
The act was twenty minutes long.
Wish Wynne is an English character comedienne who sang four songs. One of her numbers is a servant girl song.
Vallecita’s Leopards
The act was ten minutes long on the full stage.
Mlle. Dolores Vallecita performs with four trained Indian leopards. She groups two on top of a piano and two by her side. She plays the piano. When she cracks her whip and calls them by name, the leopards play the bells on cue.
Vesta Tilley
Minnie Seligman and William Brainwell
Blossom Seeley
Blossom Seeley sings popular songs.
La France and McNabb
This act performed in blackface is called “Barred From Society.” The setting is a jail. One of the comedians is behind bars and the other is free. They do some comedy talk. They also do a burlesque boxing bit for the finish.