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| Performances
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| Year
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Month
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City & State
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Theater
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Show Title
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Players & Notables
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Media Coverage
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| 1911 |
Apr |
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Majestic Theater |
The Two Strollers
Musical Comedy |
Harry Steppe
Toney Murphy
Smuckler Sisters |
Portsmouth Daily Times[48] |
| May |
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Kenyon Theater |
Loveland |
Harry Steppe (as Ignatz Cohen)
Ben Masten
Jack Daily
Leona Thompson, singer
Berti Wyatt, dancer
Gertie Fay, dancer |
Pittsburgh Press[7] |
| 1912 |
Apr |
Marion, OH |
Sun Theater |
Girl from Daffydill |
Harry Steppe (as Ignatz Cohen) |
Marion Daily Star[43] |
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Olympic |
Girls from the Follies |
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| 1913 |
Sep |
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Girls from the Follies |
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Indianapolis Star[49] |
| Sep |
Kansas City, MO |
|
Girls from the Follies |
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Kansas City Star, The[50] |
| Oct |
Chicago, IL |
|
Girls from the Follies |
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Suburbanite Economist[37] |
| Nov |
Boston, MA |
Howard Athenaeum |
Girls from the Follies |
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Boston Globe[51] |
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Cleveland, OH |
Empire |
Girls from the Follies |
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| 1914 |
Jan |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Victoria |
Girls from the Follies |
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Pittsburgh Press[14] |
| Mar |
Toronto, ON Canada |
Star Theater |
Girls from the Follies |
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Toronto Sunday World[36] |
| Apr |
Boston, MA |
Howard Athenaeum |
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Boston Daily Globe[52] |
| May |
Hartford, CT |
Poli Palace Theater
Main and Gold Streets |
Those Kissing Girls
Musical Comedy |
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Hartford Courant[6] |
| Jun |
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St. James |
Kissing Girls |
Harry Steppe
Oscar Lorraine, violinist
Ed and Jack Smith, dancers |
Boston Evening Transcript[53] |
| Aug |
|
Murray Hill Theatre |
Girls from the Follies |
Harry Steppe
Charles Quinn
Vesta Lockard
Gertrude Balston
Forrest G. Wyre
Jessie Quinn
Annie Goldie
Marie Revere
Harry Fisher
William Harris |
New York Times[54] |
| Sep |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Victoria |
Girls from the Follies |
Harry Steppe
Charles Quinn
Vesta Lockard
Gertrude Balston
Forrest G. Wyre
Jessie Quinn
Annie Goldie
Marie Revere
Harry Fisher
William Harris |
Pittsburgh Press[30] |
| Nov |
Boston, MA |
Howard Athenaeum |
Girls from the Follies |
|
Boston Daily Globe[55][56] |
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Baltimore, MD |
Gayety |
Girls from the Follies |
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| 1915 |
Jan |
Toronto |
Star Theater |
Girls from the Follies
Two-act Musical Farce |
Harry Steppe
Vesta Lockard
Gertude Walston
Mabel Reflow
George L. Wagner
William M. Harris
Billy Moore
Harry Fisher
Solly Hito
Dan Pierce, Star Theater Manager |
Toronto World[11][57] |
| March |
Indianapolis, IN |
|
Girls from the Follies |
Harry Steppe |
Indianapolis Star[58] |
| May |
|
Victoria |
Girls from the Follies |
Harry Steppe
Vesta Lockhard
Gertude Ralston
Mabel Reflow, dancer
George L. Wagner
William M. Harris
Harry Van
Harry Fisher
Solly Hito, dancer |
Pittsburgh Press[59] |
| Sep |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Victoria |
Lady Pirates |
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Pittsburgh Press[30] |
| Oct |
Trenton, NJ |
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Trenton Evening Times[60] |
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Cleveland, OH |
Bijou |
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Louisville, KY |
Buckingham |
Girls from the Follies |
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Detroit, MI |
Cadillac |
Girls from the Follies |
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Detroit, MI |
Cadillac |
Lady Pirates |
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Philadelphia, PA |
Casino |
Girls from the Follies |
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Rochester, NY |
Corinthian |
Girls from the Follies |
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Ft. Wayne, IN |
Majestic |
Girls from the Follies |
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Razzier |
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Pittsburgh, PA |
Victoria |
Girls from the Follies |
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Pittsburgh, PA |
Victoria |
Keeny’s Harry Steppe & George Martin |
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| 1916 |
Jan |
Ft. Wayne, IN |
|
Girls from the Follies |
|
Ft Wayne Daily News[61] |
| Jan |
Ft. Wayne, IN |
|
Cohen in Chinatown
Two-act musical comedy |
|
Ft. Wayne Journal-Gazette[62] |
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Philadelphia, PA |
Cabaret |
Girls from the Follies |
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St. Louis, MO |
Standard |
Girls from the Follies |
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Louisville, KY |
Buckingham |
Girls from the Follies
Cohen on the East Side
Two-act musical burlesque |
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Reedy’s Mirror[17] |
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Olympic |
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Newark, NJ |
Loews |
Harry Steppe at the Loews |
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Loews |
Step Lively Girls |
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Louisville, KY |
Buckingham |
Girls from the Follies |
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Cleveland, OH |
Empire |
Cohen’s Review |
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Philadelphia, PA |
Trocadero |
Follies |
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Milwaukee, WI |
Gayety |
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| 1917 |
Jan |
Trenton, NJ |
|
Hello Girls |
|
Trenton Evening Times[63] |
| Feb |
Brooklyn, NY |
Howard Athenaeum |
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Boston Daily Globe[64] |
|
Brooklyn, NY |
Star |
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| 1918 |
Aug |
Philadelphia, PA |
Gayety
5th below Vine |
Razzle Dazzle Girls |
Harry Steppe
Grace Fletcher |
Evening Public Ledger[65] |
| Oct |
|
Star Theater |
Razzle Dazzle of 1918 |
Harry Steppe
Bunnie Mack, comedian
Grace Fletcher, soubrette
Percie Judah
Mike Fertig, singer
Sydia Dunn, singer
Palmer Hines, straight man |
Toronto World[66] |
| 1919 |
Jan |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Victoria |
Razzle Dazzle of 1919 |
Harry Steppe
Lew Denny
Mike Fertig, singer
Billy Halperin
Percie Judah
Sydia Dunn, singer
Grace Fletcher |
Pittsburgh Press[67] |
| Feb |
Washington, DC |
|
Razzle Dazzle |
Harry Steppe
Grace Fletcher |
Washington Post[68] |
| Mar |
Trenton, NJ |
|
Razzle Dazzle |
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Columbus, OH |
Lyceum |
Razzle Dazzle |
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Peoples Theatre |
American Supreme |
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| 1920 |
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Columbus, OH |
|
Razzle Dazzle of 1919 |
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Tid Bits of 1920 |
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Buckingham |
Misfit Cohen |
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Gayety |
Harry Steppe and His Rumba Girls |
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| 1921 |
Jun |
New York, NY |
Loew’s Metropolitan |
|
Harry Steppe, headliner
Dick Lancaster |
New York Tribune[8] |
| Jun |
New York, NY |
Loew’s American |
|
Harry Steppe, headliner
Chappelle and Stinnett |
New York Tribune[8] |
| Sep |
New York, NY |
Columbia
Broadway & 47th St. |
Jingle Jingle |
Harry Steppe
Harry O’Neal |
New York Times[69] |
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Washington, DC |
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Harry Steppe
Harry O’Neal
Frank Anderson |
Washington Post[70] |
| 1923 |
Apr |
Los Angeles, CA |
Hillstreet |
Just a Debate |
Harry Steppe
Harry O’Neal |
Los Angeles Times[71] |
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New York, NY |
Columbia Playhouse |
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| 1924 |
Sep |
|
Gayety Theater Columbia Burlesque |
Harry Steppe and His Big Show |
Harry Steppe
Harry O’Neal
Vic Casmore
Solly Hito, dancer
Mabel Reflow, dancer |
Canadian Jewish Chronicle[41]
The Axe (Montreal)[72][73] |
| Nov |
Bridgeport, CT |
|
Harry Steppe and His Big Show |
|
Bridgeport Telegram[74] |
| Dec |
|
Gayety |
|
Harry Steppe
Dorothy Golden, dancer |
Pittsburgh Press[75] |
| 1925 |
Jan |
|
Gayety Theater Columbia Burlesque |
Harry Steppe and His Big Show |
Harry Steppe
Harry O’Neal
Mabel Reflow
Lola Pierce |
Pittsburgh Press[76] |
| March |
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Harry Steppe and His Big Show |
Harry Steppe
Harry O’Neal |
Chicago Tribune[77] |
| Apr |
|
Empire Theater
Temperance Street
Columbia Burlesque
(Columbia Circuit) |
Cain and Davenport present
Harry Steppe and His Big Show
Week of April 13 |
Harry Steppe
Harry O’Neal
Vic Casmore
Hite and (Mabel) Reflow, singer
George McClennon, comedian |
Canadian Jewish Review[42] |
| May |
New York, NY |
Columbia Theater
Times Square
(Columbia Circuit) |
O.K. |
Harry Steppe
Harry O’Neal
Mabel Reflow, singer
Lola Pierce, singer
George McClennon, dancer
Miller and Ryan, dancers
Three Golfers, acrobats
Solly Hito, juvenile
and a whistler |
New York Times[78] |
| Aug |
|
(New) Lyric Theater |
O.K. |
Harry Steppe
George McClennon
Owen Martin, straight man
Vic Casmore
Mite
Mabel Reflow, singer |
Bridgeport Telegraph[18] |
| Sep |
|
Gayety |
Harry Steppe and His Big Show |
Harry Steppe
Vic Casmore |
Pittsburgh Press[79] |
| Oct |
Cleveland, OH |
Columbia |
Steppe’s Own Show |
Harry Steppe
George McClennon |
Afro-American[15] |
| Oct |
Zanesville, OH |
Weller
Columbia Circuit |
Harry Steppe and His Big Show |
Harry Steppe
Owen Martin, straight man
George McClennon, jazz clarinetist
Jacque Wilson, blues singer
Carmen Sisters, dancers
Rube Walman, whistler |
Zanesville Times Signal[80]
Zanesville Signal[81]
Zanesville Times Signal[82] |
| 1926 |
Apr |
Boston, MA |
Casino Theater
(Columbia Circuit) |
Steppe’s Own Show |
|
Afro-American[19] |
| June |
New York, NY |
|
The Lemon Bit |
|
New York Times[83] |
| |
Boston, MA |
Gaiety Theater |
Harry Steppe’s OK |
|
Gaiety Theater Study Report[44] |
| 1927 |
Jul |
Milwaukee, WI |
Majestic Theatre |
The Debate |
Harry Steppe
Lola Pierce |
Milwaukee Sentinel[9] |
| Oct |
Atlanta, GA |
|
The Supper Club
The Debate |
Harry Steppe
Lola Pierce |
Atlanta Constitution[45] |
| 1928 |
Feb |
Decatur, Illinois |
|
Matrimony à la Carte with Lola Pierce |
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| June |
New York, NY |
Loew’s Theater |
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Loew’s Weekly [35] |
| 1929 |
Sep |
|
Gayety |
Harry Steppe and His Own Big Show |
|
Canadian Jewish Review[84] |
| Dec |
Washington, DC |
9th Street |
Harry Steppe and His Show |
|
Washington Post[85] |
| Dec |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Academy Theater |
Harry Steppe and His Show
Monte Carlo
Fortune Hunters |
Harry Steppe
Betty and Bud Abbott
Billie Holmes, blues singer
Frances Knight, ingenue
Rube Walman
Lee Baird, second comedian
Gertie Foreman
Jerry DeVere |
Pittsburgh Press[25] |
| 1930 |
Sep |
|
Orpheum Theatre |
Harry Steppe and His Show |
|
Reading Eagle[20][86] |
| Oct |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Academy Theater |
Harry Steppe and His Big Show |
Harry Steppe
Jeanne Steele, jazz singer
Ann Clair, ingenue
Lloyd and Ardell
Wilbur Dobbs, comedian
George Raymond, baritone
Dixon and Morrell, sister act |
Pittsburgh Press[46] |
| 1931 |
Mar |
|
Orpheum Theater
(Mutual Circuit) |
Fashion Parade |
Harry Steppe
Sonny Kest, ingenue
Lee Hickman
Dorothy Alexander |
Reading Eagle[21] |
| Oct |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Academy Theater
(Columbia Circuit) |
Rumba Girls |
Harry Steppe
Jerri McCauley |
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette[87] |
| 1933 |
Apr |
|
Ritz |
|
Harry Steppe
Max Furman
Lew Patel
Eddie Dale
Harry Burns
Olsen and Johnson |
Syracuse Herald[88] |
| Nov |
Hartford, CT |
Parsons Theater |
|
Harry Steppe
Eddie Lloyd, comedian
Lew Denny, straight man |
Hartford Courant[89] |
| 1934 |
Sep |
|
Variety |
Red Hot |
Harry Steppe
Joe DeRita
Happy Hyatt
Abe Sher
Al Golden, director |
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette[90]
Pittsburgh Press[91] |
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