Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Cohan, George M. (George Michael), 1878-1942
2. Nyvall Press

Description

1. [12] p. : ill.; 16 cm.

Summary

1. Unnumbered pamphlet illustrated with photographs from the production identified by text from the relevant scenes. Includes a brief history and description of the musical, production credits, and a list of songs.

Donor/Sponsor

1. National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.

Series statement

1. Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923

Subject

1. Cohan, George M. 1878-1942
2. Musical theater -- United States
3. Musical revues & comedies -- United States -- 1901-1910

Genre/Form

1. Pamphlets.
2. Programs.

Call number

1. MWEZ+ n.c. 30393.01

Note

1. A promotional brochure for a touring company of George M. Cohan's popular musical Little Johnny Jones.
2. "Special engagement ... Academy of Music"--Back cover.

Additional formats (note)

1. Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.

Biography (note)

1. George M. Cohan was born into a family of performers. He, with his parents and older sister Josephine were a vaudeville act called the Four Cohans. Little Johnny Jones, which he wrote, composed, directed and performed in, was his first major Broadway success. Originally produced in Oct. 1904, the musical was performed for many years throughout the United States, including a revival in the 1980's.

Title

1. Little Johnny Jones: pamphlet.

Imprint

1. New York : Nyvall Press ; [1907?]

Series

1. Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923

Additional formats

1. Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.

Biography

1. George M. Cohan was born into a family of performers. He, with his parents and older sister Josephine were a vaudeville act called the Four Cohans. Little Johnny Jones, which he wrote, composed, directed and performed in, was his first major Broadway success. Originally produced in Oct. 1904, the musical was performed for many years throughout the United States, including a revival in the 1980's.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre Division Special Collections material
2. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Cohan, George M. (George Michael), 1878-1942. Little Johnny Jones.
2. Nyvall Press.

Research call number

1. MWEZ+ n.c. 30393.01