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[[Image:Charles H Yale 1856 1920 USA.png|thumb|right|Portrait of Chas. H. Yale]]
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'''Charles H. Yale''' (1856-1920) was an American [[Theatrical producer|theatre producer]] and performer.<ref>Dramatic Index for 1920. Boston: Faxon, 1921</ref> Early in his career he worked for the Boylston Museum in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]].<ref>{{Citation |publisher = Broadway Pub. Co. |publication-place = New York |title = Fifty years in the theatrical management |url = http://openlibrary.org/books/OL7252273M/Fifty_years_in_the_theatrical_management. |author = Michael Bennett Leavitt |publication-date = 1912 }}</ref> In 1897 he formed a partnership in New York with David Henderson and W.J. Gilmore to produce "spectacular, operatic and musical plays."<ref>New York Times, September 19, 1897</ref> Among Yale's theatrical productions: "The Sea King," "The Devil's Auction," and "Twelve Temptations."<ref>{{Citation |publisher = Broadway Pub. Co. |publication-place = New York |title = Forty years observation of music and the drama |url = http://openlibrary.org/books/OL7230500M/Forty_years_observation_of_music_and_the_drama. |author = Robert Grau |publication-date = 1909 }}</ref> He went bankrupt in 1910.<ref>"Charles H. Yale bankrupt; manager of 'Twelve Temptations' has $61,545 liabilities, $18,278 assets." New York Times, February 1, 1910</ref> He belonged to the National Theatrical Producing Managers Association.<ref>"Syndicate Quits Producers Body." New York Times, May 15, 1910</ref> He died in Rochester, New York, in 1920.<ref>New York Times, March 24, 1920</ref>
'''Charles H. Yale''' (18561920) was an American [[Theatrical producer|theatre producer]] and performer.<ref>Dramatic Index for 1920. Boston: Faxon, 1921</ref> Early in his career he worked for the [[Boylston Museum]] in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]].<ref>{{Citation |publisher = Broadway Pub. Co. |location = New York |title = Fifty years in the theatrical management |author = Michael Bennett Leavitt |date = 1912 |ol = 7252273M }}</ref> In 1897 he formed a partnership in New York with David Henderson and W.J. Gilmore to produce "spectacular, operatic and musical plays."<ref>New York Times, September 19, 1897</ref> Among Yale's theatrical productions are ''The Sea King'', ''The Devil's Auction'' and ''Twelve Temptations''.<ref>{{Citation |publisher = Broadway Pub. Co. |location = New York |title = Forty years observation of music and the drama |author = Robert Grau |date = 1909 |ol = 7230500M }}</ref> He went bankrupt in 1910.<ref>"Charles H. Yale bankrupt; manager of 'Twelve Temptations' has $61,545 liabilities, $18,278 assets." New York Times, February 1, 1910</ref> He belonged to the National Theatrical Producing Managers Association.<ref>"Syndicate Quits Producers Body." New York Times, May 15, 1910</ref> He died in Rochester, New York, in 1920.<ref>New York Times, March 24, 1920</ref>

==Gallery==
<gallery widths="140px" heights="140px">
Chas. H. Yale's forever Devil's auction LCCN2014636437.jpg
Chas. H. Yale's forever Devil's auction LCCN2014636435.jpg
Chas. H. Yale's fantastic spectacle, The evil eye, or The many, merry mishaps of Nid and the weird, wonderful wanderings of Nod LCCN2014636291.jpg
Chas. H. Yale & Sidney R. Ellis present the German dialect comedian and golden voiced singer, Al. H. Wilson in a new romantic German dialect comedy, The watch on the Rhine by Sidney R. LCCN2014636714.jpg
Chas. H. Yale's everlasting Devil's Auction, performing arts poster, 1904.jpg
Chas. H. Yale's fantastic spectacle, The evil eye, or The many, merry mishaps of Nid and the weird, wonderful wanderings of Nod LCCN2014636613.jpg
Chas. H. Yale's fantastic spectacle, The evil eye, or The many, merry mishaps of Nid and the weird, wonderful wanderings of Nod LCCN2014636294.jpg
Chas. H. Yale & Sidney R. Ellis present golden voiced Al. H. Wilson in A prince of tatters by Sidney R. Ellis LCCN2014635467.jpg
</gallery>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* Library of Congress. Sheet music:
* Library of Congress. Sheet music:
** [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/sm1878.03697 Da, da Gussie dear] by Chas. H. Yale. Boston: White, Smith & Co., 1878.
** [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/sm1878.03697 Da, da Gussie dear] by Chas. H. Yale. Boston: White, Smith & Co., 1878.
** [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/sm1879.06845 George Augustus D'Arcy] by Chas. H. Yale. Boston: Perry, John F., 1879.
** [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/sm1879.06845 George Augustus D'Arcy] by Chas. H. Yale. Boston: Perry, John F., 1879.
** [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/sm1881.20564 Early in de mornin']; The great Ethiopian patter-song, by Chas. H. Yale. Boston: Perry & Co., John F., 1881.
** [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/sm1881.20564 Early in de mornin']; The great Ethiopian patter-song, by Chas. H. Yale. Boston: Perry & Co., John F., 1881.
* University of Washington Libraries. [http://content.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/sayrepublic&CISOPTR=9451&CISOBOX=1&REC=6 Photo of the chorus from Charles H. Yale's 'Devil's Auction' Company], 1903
* Library of Congress. Posters:
** [http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/var1994001113/PP/ Chas. H. Yale's forever Devil's auction], 1899
** [http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/var1994001402/PP/ Chas. H. Yale & Sidney R. Ellis present the German dialect comedian and golden voiced singer, Al. H. Wilson in a new romantic German dialect comedy, The watch on the Rhine by Sidney R. Ellis], 1900
** [http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/var1994001297/PP/ Chas. H. Yale's fantastic spectacle, The evil eye, or The many, merry mishaps of Nid and the weird, wonderful wanderings of Nod], 1900
** [http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/var1993000055/PP/ Chas. H. Yale and Sidney R. Ellis' The evil eye, or The further funny freaks of Nid and the continued comical contortions of Nod], 1902
* University of Louisville, Kentucky. [http://digital.library.louisville.edu/u?/macauley,543 Portrait of Yale]
* University of Louisville, Kentucky. [http://digital.library.louisville.edu/u?/macauley,543 Portrait of Yale]

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Latest revision as of 05:03, 3 May 2024

Portrait of Chas. H. Yale

Charles H. Yale (1856 – 1920) was an American theatre producer and performer.[1] Early in his career he worked for the Boylston Museum in Boston, Massachusetts.[2] In 1897 he formed a partnership in New York with David Henderson and W.J. Gilmore to produce "spectacular, operatic and musical plays."[3] Among Yale's theatrical productions are The Sea King, The Devil's Auction and Twelve Temptations.[4] He went bankrupt in 1910.[5] He belonged to the National Theatrical Producing Managers Association.[6] He died in Rochester, New York, in 1920.[7]

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  1. ^ Dramatic Index for 1920. Boston: Faxon, 1921
  2. ^ Michael Bennett Leavitt (1912), Fifty years in the theatrical management, New York: Broadway Pub. Co., OL 7252273M
  3. ^ New York Times, September 19, 1897
  4. ^ Robert Grau (1909), Forty years observation of music and the drama, New York: Broadway Pub. Co., OL 7230500M
  5. ^ "Charles H. Yale bankrupt; manager of 'Twelve Temptations' has $61,545 liabilities, $18,278 assets." New York Times, February 1, 1910
  6. ^ "Syndicate Quits Producers Body." New York Times, May 15, 1910
  7. ^ New York Times, March 24, 1920
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