Category Archives: Donna Darling and Sammy Clark Revue

Donna in the News — 5 New Venues!

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Don Taylor

“Donna in the News” is my reporting of newly found newspapers articles and advertising regarding my grandmother, Madonna Montran (aka Donna Montran and aka Donna Darling). I am always excited when I find a new venue for my grandmother’s exciting … Continue reading →

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Donna Darling Collection – Part 47

Posted on May 9, 2019 by Don Taylor

Loew’s Theater, London, Ont & More Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Tuesday, I’m looking at a page from the Donna Darling Collection. The page includes two photos, one ad for the Bijou, one non-descript … Continue reading →

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Donna Darling Collection – Part 40

Posted on December 20, 2018 by Don Taylor

Grand Theatre, Great Falls, Montana Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Tuesday, I’m looking at clipping DSCN1449 from the Donna Darling Collection. Thanks to Newspapers.Com, I have long known that Donna played at the Grand … Continue reading →

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The Show Must Go On – Tucson, Arizona

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Don Taylor

Donna Darling Collection – Part 33 Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor “The show must go on” is a long-time show-business mantra. One of the clippings in the Donna Darling Collection tells of a harrowing story of making sure the … Continue reading →

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Donna Darling Collection – Part 31

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Don Taylor

D & R Theatre Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor This is another case that I’ve found where Donna’s notes, or the newspaper articles, regarding Donna’s show are incorrect. Regarding her playing at the D&R Theatre in Aberdeen, Washington, her … Continue reading →

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