40°43′29″N 73°59′49″W / 40.724641°N 73.996936°W / 40.724641; -73.996936 Niblo's Garden was a theater on Broadway and Crosby Street, near Prince Street, in...
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William Niblo (1790–1878), also known as Billy Niblo, was an American theatre owner. He was the owner of Niblo's Garden. He was born in Ireland and emigrated...
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of the Broadway era include the 1866 opening of The Black Crook at Niblo's Garden, considered the first piece of American style musical theater, the 1913...
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skimpy costumes. It opened on September 12, 1866 at the 3,200-seat Niblo's Garden on Broadway in Manhattan and ran for a record-breaking 474 performances...
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American vaudeville can be traced back to 1836, at a pleasure garden called Niblo's Garden, but the term vaudeville wasn't in regular verbal use until the...
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complex in Lower Manhattan. In 1829, at Broadway and Prince Street, Niblo's Garden opened and soon became one of New York's premier nightspots. The 3,000-seat...
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nationally; including stops at Boston's Tremont Theatre (1889) and Broadway's Niblo's Garden (1890). He also played the variety circuits for years in a series of...
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standards, drawing about 30,000 attendees per year. It was held at Niblo's Garden in New York before being moved to the Crystal Palace in New York. "At...
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Deluge to Niblo's Garden, and were noted for producing rain on stage. The Deluge, otherwise known as Paradise Lost, opened Niblo's Garden's 1874–1875...
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Buntline's novel into the hit play Buffalo Bill which premiered at Niblo's Garden in 1872 with J. B. Studley in the title role. Cody attended this play...
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