Bruce F. Browning - Boston Theater Collection, 1895-1920.

Colonial Theatre (Boston, Mass.)

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Boston Symphony Orchestra

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The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is an American orchestra based in Boston. It is the second-oldest of the five major American symphony orchestras commonly referred to as the "Big Five". Founded by Henry Lee Higginson in 1881, the BSO performs most of its concerts at Boston's Symphony Hall and in the summer performs at Tanglewood....

Tremont Theatre (Boston, Mass.)

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The Tremont Theatre (1827–1843) on 88 Tremont Street was a playhouse in Boston, Masschusetts. The Tremont never turned a profit during its 16-year running, despite the owners bringing in theatrical figures such as Junius Brutus Booth, Charlotte Cushman, George Washington Dixon, Fanny Elssler, Edwin Forrest, John Gilbert, Charles and Fanny Kemble, and Thomas D. Rice. Around the year 1829, Tom Comer served as musical director. In 1841 leading British actors John and Charlotte Vandenhoff appeared ...

Browning, Bruce M.

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Columbia Theatre (Boston, Mass.)

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Hollis Street Theatre (Boston, Mass.)

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Majestic Theatre (Boston, Mass.)

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Park Theatre (Boston, Mass.)

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Boston Theatre (Washington Street, Boston, Mass.)

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The Boston Theatre on Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts, opened 11 September 1854 and was the second Boston Theatre in this location, rebuilt after the first structure was razed in 1852. The playhouse was designed by Edward and James Cabot and Jonathan Preston from plans by Henri Noury and it seated 3000. From the guide to the Boston Theatre (Washington Street, Boston, Mass.) orchestra music, ca. 1860-1900., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Libr...

Schubert Theatre (Boston, Mass.)

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Castle Square Theatre (Boston, Mass.)

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Globe Theatre (Boston, Mass.)

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This material comes from the second Globe Theatre playhouse built by B.F. Dwight on Hayward Place and Washington Street in 1874, which completely burned on January 2, 1894. John Stetson was the manager and proprietor. From the description of Globe Theatre (Boston, Mass.) cast lists, 1881-1894 (bulk), 1864-1894 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612811135 Originally called Selwyn's when it was built on Washington Street in 1867, the first Globe Theatre burned down in...

Boston Museum (1847-1903)

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The Boston Museum was a theater and museum displaying collections of natural curiosities. From the description of Boston Museum broadside, 1861 Dec. 14. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 319961599 Originally housing a gallery of curiosities and wax tableaux in addition to its theatrical features, the first Boston Museum was built in 1841 by Moses Kimball. The original Boston Museum, known as the Boston Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts, became so successful tha...