Neil Burgess (1846-1910) was a comic drag performer in the early days of vaudeville who specialized in playing elderly widows. Originally from Boston, his first such turn came when he had to replace a sick actress in an 1865 production of The Quiet Family in Providence. By the 1870s he had made it to New […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:48AM on June 29, 2020