Minor Player / Variety Act for the week ending
Saturday, 24 January 2009

Marion Cardon (fl. 1870s),
English burlesque actress

a carte de visite photograph of Marion Cardon

(photo: H.A. Acton, Cambray Spa, Cheltenham, England, early 1870s)

'MISS MARION CARDON 'Disengaged for Comedy and Burlesque, for Autumn and Winter Seasons. Address, Post-office, Greenock. '''Miss Cardon during her career in Dublin has evinced considerable versatility of character.'' - Dublin Express. '''This young lady to a very agreeable personelle unites the most unflagging vivacity, and, whether singing, acting, or dancing, gives the highest satisfaction.'' - Dublin Gazette.' (The Era, London, Sunday, 2 June 1872, p. 1a, advertisement) * * * * * * * *

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