Advertisement for Marie Cahill in "Nancy Brown"

Newspaper advertisement

Title

Advertisement for Marie Cahill in "Nancy Brown"

Description

This advertisement encourages the public to go see Marie Cahill in the musical Nancy Brown, which was inspired from Cahill's song the year before called "Nancy Brown." A reviewer also praises Cahill as one of the funniest performers in the U.S. "who speaks the English language," implying there were other comedic performers at the time who did not speak English or who were assumedly immigrants.

Date

January 10, 1904

Type

Newspaper advertisement

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This advertisement encourages the public to go see Marie Cahill in the musical Nancy Brown, which was inspired from Cahill's song the year before called "Nancy Brown." A reviewer also praises Cahill as one of the funniest performers in the U.S. "who speaks the English language," implying there were other comedic performers at the time who did not speak English or who were assumedly immigrants.