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* 1853 - Novelty acts appeared including a troupe of Chinese magicians, the Ravels with their aerial acrobatics and [[Professor Anderson]], "The Great Wizard of the North", who lectured on witchcraft, demonology, and spiritualism | * 1853 - Novelty acts appeared including a troupe of Chinese magicians, the Ravels with their aerial acrobatics and [[Professor Anderson]], "The Great Wizard of the North", who lectured on witchcraft, demonology, and spiritualism | ||
* November 11 through November 16, 1878 [[Robert Heller]] , MAGICIAN, MUSICIAN AND WIT | * November 11 through November 16, 1878 [[Robert Heller]] , MAGICIAN, MUSICIAN AND WIT | ||
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*1946 August 26 through August 31, -[[Blackstone]] 32nd anniversary tour. | *1946 August 26 through August 31, -[[Blackstone]] 32nd anniversary tour. | ||
*1975 May 6 through June 1, THE MAGIC SHOW by [[Doug Henning]] | *1975 May 6 through June 1, THE MAGIC SHOW by [[Doug Henning]] | ||
− | *1989 June 1 through July 8, PENN AND TELLER | + | *1989 June 1 through July 8, PENN AND TELLER |
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== References == | == References == | ||
{{Wikipedia}} | {{Wikipedia}} | ||
* http://www.nationaltheatre.org/location/timeline.htm | * http://www.nationaltheatre.org/location/timeline.htm | ||
[[Category:Venues]] | [[Category:Venues]] |
Revision as of 19:17, 10 October 2008
The National Theatre is located in Washington, D.C. and is a venue for a variety of live stage productions with seating for 1,676. Despite its name, it is not a government funded national theater, but operated by a private, non-profit organization.
Magicians
Magical acts that have performed at the National Theatre:
- 1853 - Novelty acts appeared including a troupe of Chinese magicians, the Ravels with their aerial acrobatics and Professor Anderson, "The Great Wizard of the North", who lectured on witchcraft, demonology, and spiritualism
- November 11 through November 16, 1878 Robert Heller , MAGICIAN, MUSICIAN AND WIT
- 1872 July 1 through July 7 - DAVIES AND SARGENT – Starring E.D. Davies, a ventriloquist and Sargent, a magician.
- 1881 November 7 through November 12 - Herrmann
- 1883 April 25 through April 30, - Herrmann
- 1886 October 11 through October 16, - Herrmann, assisted by Mme. Hermann.
- 1887 May 9 through May 21, Kellar
- 1888 January 16 through January 21, - Herrmann
- 1888 April 9 through April 14, - Kellar
- 1889 February 4 through February 9, - Herrmann assisted by Mme. Herrmann and d'Alvani.
- 1890 November 25, through November 30- Herrmann
- 1891 September 14 through September 19- Herrmann
- 1892 April 4 through April 9 - Herrmann
- 1893 April 3 through April 8, - Herrmann
- 1895 December 16 through December 21, THE PRINCE OF MAGICIANS, a magic show by Starring Frederick Bancroft, with Katherine Gyle
- 1913 May 12 through May 18 - THE ZIEGFELD FOLLIES OF 1912 – featuring Ching Ling Foo
- 1946 August 26 through August 31, -Blackstone 32nd anniversary tour.
- 1975 May 6 through June 1, THE MAGIC SHOW by Doug Henning
- 1989 June 1 through July 8, PENN AND TELLER
References
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