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Category Archives: Vaudeville
Donna & the Wild Opera House In the News
In 1925, Donna Darling’s Bathing “Girl Revue”—a classy variety show featuring music, dance, and comedy—performed at Noblesville’s Wild Opera House on April 6th and 7th adding another chronical to her career. Continue reading
Donna in Salt Lake City, November 24th & 25th, 1919 at the Salt Lake Theater.
In 1919, the “Chin Chin” company performed a two-night show at the Salt Lake Theater, promoted with articles and ads in the Salt Lake Telegram and Herald. Featuring a large cast including Donna Montran, the musical comedy was well-received, praised for its freshness and costumes. The historic Salt Lake Theater, built in 1861 and accommodating 1,500, was torn down in 1928 and replaced by a building with a commemorative plaque. Continue reading
Donna at the Henderson Theater, Coney Island
Henderson’s Theater, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York – Week of 6 September 1920. Updated 29 Jan 2023 We know that Donna had finished a 5-week showing at B.S. Moss’ Broadway Theater on August 29th. We know she performed in that … Continue reading
Posted in Donna Montran, Vaudeville
Tagged Coney Island, California Bathing Girls, Bathing Girls, Henderson Theater
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Donna & Griffin’s Theatre – In the News
98 years ago, my grandmother, “Donna Darling,” was in the news for being at Griffin’s Theatre in St. Catharine, Ontario, Canada.” Continue reading
Donna & Forsyth Theatre In the News
Donna Darling & Boys at Forsyth Theatre, Atlanta, GA, November 8-10, 1923. Donna in the News100 Years Agoby Don Taylor “Donna in the News” reports newly found newspaper articles and advertisements regarding my grandmother, Madonna Montran (aka Donna Montran and … Continue reading
Posted in Donna Darling & Boys (1922), In the news, Vaudeville
Tagged Donna Montran, Genealogy, Georga
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