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The musical play A Country Girl, or Town and Country, with music by Lionel Monckton and additional songs by Paul Rubens, is performed at Daly's Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a run of 729 performances.
A Chinese Honeymoon, billed as 'The English Musical Sensation' is playing at The Casino Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 364 performances.
Musical comedy The Girl From Kay's is playing at The Apollo Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a lengthy run.A production of the "musical extravaganza" The Wizard Of Oz by L. Frank Baum with music by Paul Tietjens and A.B. Sloane, plays at The Majestic Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 performances.
Burlesque and vaudeville entertainment troupe The Sheridan Company is playing during three weeks at The Opera House, Wellington, New Zealand.A show described as 'opulent vaudeville' is playing at The Orpheum, San Francisco, California, USA. Artists appearing include Edwin Keough and Dorothy Ballard, The Fleury Trio, Sam Edwards And Co, James Roberti and Arnold Billoski, Rosie Rendel ('a transformative dancer') and Lew Hawkins ('the Chesterfield of Minstrelsy')
Popular trumpeter, cornetist and composer Edward Llewellyn catches a record sea bass - 435 pounds - at Santa Catalina Island.
An entertainment, described as a Minstrel Entertainment of music and mirth, with an admission charge of one shilling per person, is held in the Mechanics’ Institute, at Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia. The show features white entertainers mimicking black stereotypes. The hall is sold out with every seat being occupied as well and additional chairs placed in the aisles.
Henrietta Loveless is born in Polk County, Georgia, USA. She will find success as an actress and singer, sometimes under the names Henrietta Lovelace or Henrietta Lovelass.
James Andrew Rushing is born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. He will find success as jazz singer Jimmy Rushing, best- known as vocal soloist of the Count Basie orchestra from 1935 until 1948.
The Joseph Newman Company is appearing at the Duncan Opera House, Las Vegas, New Mexico, USA. The company is headed by "song humourist" Joseph Newman.