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The Billboard - Summer Special

June 13, 1925

A Glimpse into the Entertainment World of 1925

This edition of The Billboard, dated June 13, 1925, offers a vibrant snapshot of the entertainment landscape. It features extensive coverage of vaudeville acts, musical performances, and theatrical productions across the United States.

Highlights include a focus on C.G. Conn Ltd. band and orchestra instruments, showcasing their choice among professionals for half a century. The Music Corporation of America's extensive circuit of orchestras is also detailed, presenting a variety of talented ensembles.

The publication delves into the business side of entertainment, with news on theater construction, booking practices, and industry organizations. Notable figures and events from the era are covered, providing insight into the trends and personalities that shaped the entertainment industry in the mid-1920s.

Key Features and News

  • C.G. Conn Ltd.: An in-depth look at the renowned instrument manufacturer and its impact on musicians.
  • Music Corporation of America: Information on their network of orchestras and their role in the entertainment circuit.
  • Vaudeville Reviews: Critiques and summaries of various vaudeville acts performing in major cities.
  • Theater Industry News: Updates on new theater constructions, booking strategies, and industry-wide developments.
  • Prominent Personalities: Features on influential figures in music and theater, such as Ned Wayburn and George White.

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