Performers starting with M
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Below is a list of performers (vaudeville, stunts, outdoor shows, etc.) that start with M (act name or last name) and the dates they performed.
List of Performers Starting with M
| Performer Name | Type of Act | Dates Performed | Weeks | Seasons | Top Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calahan and Mack | Irish comedians | June 30-July 6, 1901 May 29-June 4, 1904 |
2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Eddie Mack | Dancing comedian and monologist | May 15-21, 1904 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Harry Mack | Actors | July 21-27, 1901 | 1 | 1 | Performed with Griffin and White in 1901 | |
| M. Francois | Drawing room entertainer | August 19-25, 1900 | 1 | 1 | ||
| The Three Madcaps | Acrobatic dancers | August 7-13, 1904 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Georgia Gardner and Joseph Madden | Comedy actors | September 2-15, 1900 September 8-15, 1901 |
3 | 2 | 1 | Also known as Gardner and Madden |
| Maddox and Wayne | Actors | June 2-8, 1901 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Mademoiselle Ani | Aerial artist and contortionist | July 30-August 5, 1899 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Zavo and Mlle Hilda | Contortionists | July 29-August 4, 1900 July 14-20, 1901 |
2 | 2 | ||
| Mlle Latina | Singer | May 15-21, 1904 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Magee and Crimmins | Comedy, songs, dances, monologues, and lightning crayon drawings | July 2-8, 1899 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Manning and Drew | Comedy actors | July 16-22, 1905 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Mardo Brothers | Three-person comedy acrobat act | August 13-19, 1905 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Marsh and Sartella | Singing, eccentric and novelty dancing | September 1-7, 1901 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Marshall and Lorraine | Comedy duo | August 14-20, 1904 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Edna Bassett Marshall | Opera singer | June 18-24, 1899 July 9-15, 1899 May 20-26, 1900 |
3 | 2 | 2 | Prima donna soprano who sang opera songs in different costumes in rotating scenes along with five specialty artists |
| The Martelles | Bicycle experts | June 16-22, 1901 | 1 | 1 | Harry and Emma Martelle | |
| Louis Martinetti and Lillie Southerland | Acrobatic comedy | September 10-16, 1899 August 26-September 1, 1900 |
2 | 2 | Known as Martinetti and Southerland | |
| Martini and Maximillian | Comedy magic act | June 26-July 2, 1904 | 1 | 1 | ||
| The Marvelous Orton | High wire act | August 30-September 5, 1903 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Kelly and Mason | Dutch and Irish comedians | July 30-August 5, 1899 May 19-25, 1901 |
2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Zoe Mathews | Singing comedienne | July 2-8, 1905 | 1 | 1 | ||
| G. F. Matthiessen | Stunt cycling | July 30-August 20, 1905 | 3 | 1 | 3 | Performed as "Diavolo" on the Loop-the-Loop, sometimes referred to as Fred Matthiessen |
| Maxwell and Dudley | Singing comedians | July 14-20, 1901 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Dick and Alice McAvoy | Comedy musicians | June 4-10, 1899 | 1 | 1 | Known as the "Original Hogan Alley Kids" | |
| The McCann Family | May 19-25, 1901 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Myles McCarthy and Alda Woolcott | Actors | July 23-29, 1905 | 1 | 1 | ||
| W.J. McDermott | Actor | May 27-June 2, 1900 | 1 | 1 | Impersonations | |
| Iler, Birk, and McDonald | Acrobatic act | June 4-10, 1899 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Charles McDonald | Monologist | July 2-8, 1905 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Eddie McDonald | Acrobatic comedians | August 12-18, 1900 July 21-27, 1901 |
2 | 2 | Performed with Bob Keys in 1901 | |
| McPhee and Hill | Gynasts | May 28-June 3, 1899 July 15-21, 1900 |
2 | 2 | Act involved triple and high bar | |
| Halley and Meehan | Blackface performers | June 24-30, 1900 July 31-August 6, 1904 |
1 | 1 | ||
| The Meiers Family | High divers | August 23-29, 1903 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Melrosas | Outdoor high-wire bicycle act | May 19-25, 1909 | 1 | 1 | Act performed on ropes 60 feet in the air | |
| The Melrose Acrobats | Acrobats | August 14-20, 1904 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Keno, Welsh, and Melrose | Comedy acrobats | August 5-11, 1900 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Waldorf and Mendes | Comedy acrobats | August 28-September 3, 1904 September 18, 1904 |
2 | 1 | ||
| Merritt and Murdock | Comedy | August 26-September 1, 1900 June 9-15, 1901 |
2 | 2 | ||
| Metropolitan Four | Entertainers | July 16-22, 1905 | 1 | 1 | Also known as the Comedy Four | |
| The Michelsen Bothers | Banjoists | September 10-16, 1899 | 1 | 1 | ||
| The Sisters Millar | Banjo players, singers, and dancers | August 30-September 5, 1903 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Desmob and Miller | Dancers and singers | August 13-19, 1905 | 1 | 1 | ||
| The Three Millettes | Acrobats | July 28-August 3, 1901 August 11-17, 1901 |
2 | 1 | ||
| Milliard Brothers | Comedy bicyclists | August 6-12, 1905 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Millington | Hand balancer and equilibrist | September 8-15, 1901 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Great Milmar Brothers | June 26-July 3, 1905 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Minor and Galbreath | Comedians | July 30-August 5, 1905 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Miron and Pearl | Eccentric comedians | June 4-10, 1905 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| George W. Monroe | Monologist and character actor | June 9-15, 1901 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Lucy Monroe | Comedienne | September 8-15, 1901 | 1 | 1 | Performed with George Sinclair in 1901 | |
| Monroe and Hart | Comedians | July 23-29, 1899 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Mooney and Holbein | Singers, dancers, and comedy | May 15-21, 1904 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Eddie Moore | Irish [or German] character comedian and dancer | July 22-28, 1900 | 1 | 1 | ||
| K.R. Moore | Acrobat | July 7-13, 1901 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Emma Littlefield and Victor Moore | Actors | June 19-25, 1904 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Also known as Littlefield and Moore or Moore and Littlefield |
| Moreland, Thompson, and Roberts | Comedy, singing, and dancing | August 26-September 1, 1900 | 1 | 1 | ||
| The Morello Troupe | Acrobatics | June 4-10, 1899 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Morphet and Stevenson | Prestidigitation and musical comedy act | May 20-26, 1900 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Frank Morrell and Florrie Evans | Burlesque operetta or ragtime opera | June 18-24, 1899 | 1 | 1 | Known as Morrell and Evans | |
| Lester and Moure | Comedians | May 28-June 3, 1905 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Kita Mura's Japanese Troup | Japanese stunts | May 26-June 1, 1901 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Troupe of 14 performers |
| Murphy and Andrews | Actors | July 1-7, 1900 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Murphy and Mack | Irish comedy | June 17-23, 1900 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Murphy and Williard | Actors | August 7-13, 1904 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Musical Avolos | Xylophone players | May 28-June 3, 1905 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Musical Bentley | Xylophone player | May 22-28, 1904 | 1 | 1 |