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Theatre Comique (Boston)

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66: 34:. Personnel included Jason Wentworth, William H. Crisp, James S. Maffitt, George Maffitt, B.F. Lowell, Wm. H. Daly, orchestra leader Aug. Muller, and maitre de ballet Signor Constantine. Among the performances: slack rope and acrobatics by Martini Chiriski and the Levantine Brothers; Mlle. Augusta, danseuse; "Aladdin" with Kate Pennoyer and W.H. Bartholomew; dancing by Betty Regl; Snow Brothers (William and Benjamin Snow); 90: 123:
A guide to Boston and vicinity : a complete hand-book, directing the stranger how to find its public buildings, hotels, depots, places of amusement, horse cars, churches, benevolent and religious institutions, newspaper and telegraph offices, cemeteries, etc.; with a map of the city and numerous
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Stagehand George Maffitt fell from the rafters to his death during a performance. (Pomeroy's Democrat (Chicago), Jan. 6, 1869)
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fine steel illustrations; also, a guide to the principal first-class stores in the various lines of trade
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Detail of 1869 map of Boston, showing Theatre Comique on Central Court, off Washington Street
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Ballet Troupe; Wilson Brothers (Louis and George Wilson); Ada Harland; and
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Portrait of actor James S. Maffitt, affiliated with the theatre
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Former theater (1865-1869) in Boston, Massachusetts
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Boston
Massachusetts
Washington Street
Morlacchi
Jarrett & Palmer
Forty Thieves
Barnum's Aquarial Gardens
Boston Aquarial and Zoological Gardens
Detail of 1869 map of Boston, showing Theatre Comique on Central Court, off Washington Street
Advertisement, 1865
Portrait of actor James S. Maffitt, affiliated with the theatre
cite book
link
OL
7252273M




ISBN
0-7864-1910-5
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3392044M
"Theater History: Theatre Comique, 240 Washington Street"
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Boston Theater District
Charles Playhouse

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