Florence
Mills: Month by Month:
April
1903
Guest appearance as child star in Sons of Ham at Washington DC
1911 Plays Harlem's Lincoln Theatre as member
of the Mills Sisters
1919 With Panama Trio at Empress Theatre,
Omaha Nebraska
1922 Shares bill in charity appearance at
Belasco Theatre with Nora Bayes,
Ruth Draper, Paul Whiteman, Basil Rathbone, Frank Crumit & other big names
1923
Sails for London &
first international appearance aboard Cunard liner Albania
1925 Finishes long Philadelphia
run of Dixie to Broadway
1926 Opens 6-week run in Blackbirds
of 1926 at Alhambra Theatre, Harlem
1927 Plays 250th performance of Blackbirds
at London Pavilion