Category Archives: Vaudeville

The vaudeville career of Madonna Montran, aka Donna Montran, aka Donna Darling.

 

“Chin-Chin” at Hippodrome, Pottsville, PA on April 26 & 27, 1920.

Posted on November 5, 2019 by Don Taylor

Donna and “Chin Chin” play at the Hippodrome in Pottsville, Pennsylvania on 24 & 25 April 1920. Donna Montran Vaudeville Chin Chin My grandmother, Donna Montran, joined the cast of the vaudeville show “Chin Chin” on October 30, 1919, and … Continue reading →

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Donna Darling Collection – Part 57

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Don Taylor

The Orpheum and the Majestic Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Tuesday, I’m looking at a page from the Donna Darling Collection that includes two clippings. “Leon The Great” Pleases Orpheum The mystery act of … Continue reading →

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Donna Darling Collection – Part 56

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Don Taylor

Majestic (Harrisburg, PA) and York Opera House (York, PA) Treasure Chest Thursday Vaudeville Donna Darling & Boys By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Tuesday, I’m looking at three clippings from one page (0110) of the Donna Darling Collection. … Continue reading →

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Donna – Rajah Theatre – Reading, PA – 24 Apr 1920

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Don Taylor

Donna Montran and “Chin Chin” played at the Rajah Theatre in Reading, PA, on 24 April 1920  Donna Montran Chin Chin By Don Taylor We know that April, 1920, was a grueling month for the “Chin Chin” cast. On April … Continue reading →

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Donna Darling Collection – Part 55

Posted on October 3, 2019 by Don Taylor

Majestic Theatre Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Tuesday, I’m looking at a page from the Donna Darling Collection. There were three images on this page. One an ad and two short articles all relating … Continue reading →

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