Names from article on the history of the Tivoli

Names associated with the Tivoli and others. Sydney

Names from an article on the Tivoli dated 1917. Includes references to names in Theatre magazine and some references to identities and stars of other circuits

     
     
Aarons Joseph Academy of Music,Melbourne
Aarons Emanuel orchestra leader
Absallah Fadallah Bedouin gun spinner
Ainsworth Marian Ballerina and wife of George Wood
Akarman Billy interlocutor and stage manager
Akarmanas? Pearl Contorionist
Alexander   ventriloquist
Alison couple  
Anderson John Carpenter and joiner
Ashe Oscar Actor
Austin Florrie singer wife of George Spry
Bain James comic
Barlow Billie singing soubrette
Batchelor Mabel singer
Baxter Harry Tiv regular
Bell Florrie, Kitty Doubles performers
Bell Bob comedian
Bennett John Leased Victoria theatre 1871
Bentley Walter Elocution and dramatic teacher
Bishop Violet soprano
Blair Rosy and Daisy Duettists
Blair Harold Singer
Bluett Kitty Ballet dancer/actor
Bluett Fred Tiv regular
Bond Harold biographer for the Tiv
Boothman Alfred Father of Alma Grey.
Brassac Mr French Mechanic
Brinkmann Ernest baritone
Brunton Dorothy  
Buckler Hugh Lessee of little theatre,
Burns Tom Escapologist
Callaway Tod local cricketer
Cannot jack comedian
Cansdell H M Club swinger
Capel Baby infant dancer
Carr-Glynn Neva contralto
Cashin   sang soldiers of the queen.
Casselli Cora dancer, singer, athlete
Chambers Howard baritone
Chambers Haddon wrote for Daily telegraph
Chanti George impersonator 1907
Clarence sisters song and dance performers
Clarke Frederich lunacy attendant
Clay Harry circuit owner
Coghill Charlie singer
Coleman John married lottie Lorne
Cowan Ray singer
Cowell Sam Comic singer
Crane Arthur baritone
Curlette Cissie singer
Dalley WB wrote for Sydney Punch
Dalley-Scarlett Robert musical director
daly Will tenor
Dampier Alfred had a company at the Gaiety
Daughter Phyl Singer
Davenport William Medium
Dawson Ted comedian
Day Valentine Writer. True tales of the tivoli
Delroy and Lynne Misses Singers
Devoe Georgie  
Dind William leased academy of music
Doble Gilbert Sculptor
Elphinstone William Carpenter and joiner
Emerson Billy performer Tivoli theatre
English Tom and Lily musicians
Eugene Lulu dancer
Evans Jack dancer
Faning Charlie baritone
Fanning Maude imitator. Charlie's sister
Fay William Manager of the Davenport brothers
Fitzsimmons Bob boxer.
Forbes Dorothy Tiv regular
Forde Sara sister, stage manager scandinavian
Forde W H Stage manager Scandinavian
Franz Troupe   Wirths circus
Fraser Lucy w/ Hagen
Gabrielle Jennie  
Gallimore Florrie singer
Gamferty George Keeper billiard saloon 1878
garner Arthur Manager Palace theatre 1894
Garrick J G Owner, Garrick buildings.
Gauze   Female impersonator
Gibson   lunacy attendant
Gibson girls   singers
Gilmore Johnny Comedian and corner man
Goatcher Phil co manager Palace. 1894
Gourlay Amy William's sister
Gourlay William comedian
Graham Gracie Singer. Fishing for a nice young man.
Grant Alf dialect comedian at Tivoli 1917
Grey Ruth mother of alma
Grey Alma child star
Grey Olga Mimic
grouse Leo  
hagen Martyn w/ Lucy Fraser
Hahn Arthur basso
Hamilton G C Engineer
Hanco   Handcuff king
Harvey James mimic
Harwood H R Singer
Hegarty Dan Leased Queens theatre York Street
Hewitt Frank Trainer
Hill FW  
Hinchy James Singer
Hiscocks and Hayman managers
Holloway Charles Lyceum
Howard Charles Interlocutor
Huggett Vera actress
Hunter EW Singing comedian
Johnson Charlie Basso
Johnston W T owner Scandinavian Hall
Kalman Ted Comic singer
King Molly Tiv Regular
King Wallace tenor
Kirk Lizzie singer. Mrs Leon
Lane Hilda Tiv Rgular
Latona Frank the musical tramp
Lawton Alf corner man
Le Brun Bobby George Sorlie protegee
Lee Henry  
Leete John C Treasurer. Tivoli theatre
Leete Nita Singer
Lenton Olive Daughter of Lance Lenton and Lizzie Dixon
Leslie Fred Son of Leslie brother. Dancer
Leslie Brothers   Musicians. Sons W Stoneham
Lester Edwin actor son of Edwin Kelly
Levey barnett Builder, theatre royal
Levinson John editor of the Freemason's paper
Lewis May serio comic singer
Lindsay   book shop owner , near Pitt Street
Lindsay Bert singer
Little Tich   performer Tivoli theatre
Lorne Lottie comedian
Lytton Phillip Travelling drama group
Maas Edward Manager Tivoli theatre
Mac Mahon James, Charles, Joseph Performers
MacLaren Alf aka Romer. Singer and Pugilist Ballarat
MacMahon James, Charles, Joseph. managers
Martinettis   pantomimists
Maude Cyril actor
McCathie   milliner
McClain Cordelia at the Palace.
McClain Billy at the palace
McGrath James harnesser and saddler, Rawson place
Millar Jessie Lady cornetist
Milton Kate At the Palace
Moore A M Hairdresser
Moore Duprez May singer and dancer
Nash John Singer
Neville Emma contralto
Norris Fred Trick skater
O Neill Nance actress
Parkes Lisette ingenue
Pathe Charles Cameraman/photographer
Pelham Paul imitator
Perman Bella dancer
Perman Willie and Percy Bella's brothers
Perry Rodda Australian alto
Phizackerley Mr Shop owner
Pope Charlie prompt
Powers Fanny aka baby child performer
Provo   Juggler
Queen Tom singer
Rainsford J H proprietor, Academy of music
Ranger Florrie soubrette
Ranger Stella sang ballads, sister of Florrie.
Raynor Percy, John, Will golden shoe dancers
Read D'arcy owner Victoria hotel
Reeve Ada performer 1917
Reid Tom Manager Tivoli
Rickards Harry Owner of the tivoli theatre
Rignold William brother of George
Rignold George staged shakespeare, 1886-1892
Rochester Tilly soprano
Romer Alfred singer and pugilist Ballarat
Russell Bijou dancer
Sayles Irving Corner man
Scholer J F owner of land, site of Garrick theatre
Scott ike and Will comedians
Seeley and west   Musicians
Selbine Lalla trick cyclists
Shaw Alan King of coins
Sheldon Nellie Daughter of Nellie Wilson
Sidaway Robert Architect
Sorlie George Singer
Speed Billy Baritone and interlocutor
Spry George Tivoli performer
Stanbridge Lilian soprano
Starch jacob Owner, New Caledonian Hotel
Stoneham William Flautist
Stuart Tudor Stella American Serio
Sullivan John L performer
Taylor Florence wife of George A
Taylor George Augustine Aviator
Thornton   builder and contractors, Castlereagh street
Thurber   comedians
Tutty ted singer
Vanbrugh Violet in divorce court
Vernon Howard tenor
Vivian Madge singer
Wager Kitty Mrs Poplar
Wallace George Singer
Walmer Cissie singer
warton Les recruited from govt printing office
West Billy busker
West T J Printer
Whitaker Willette  
White Will dancer
Wilkes   Omnibus driver, Glebe.
Williams Harry trick Skater
Williamson James carpenter and joiner
Wilson W J Artist,
Woolwright   lunacy attendant
Yorke Ethel; Daughter of Nellie Wilson
Zesch Lulu soprano
     
     

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