Amerique

Birth name

Janette Johnson

Other names

Janette Johnson

Janet Johnson

Amarina

Summary

Dancer who performed as Amerique, born Janette Johnson, daughter of Susan Kirby Johnson and Marcus Morton Johnson; Neville Goddard's dancing partner in the act Amerique and Neville from about 1924 to the later 1930s.

Events involving this person

between 15 November 1930 and 13 December 1930

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre, New York (Hello, Paris), 15 November – 13 December 1930

Sam S. Shubert Theatre, New York

with Amerique

15 sources

between 30 December 1930 and 31 December 1930

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at the Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn (Broadway Personalities; Greetings of 1931 on New Year's Eve), 30–31 December 1930

Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn

with Amerique

9 sources

between 3 January 1931 and 6 January 1931

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at Loew's Triboro, Astoria, NY (film Reducing), Saturday 3 – Tuesday 6 January 1931

Loew's Triboro Theatre, Astoria

with Amerique

3 sources

27 January 1931

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at Loew's (Outward Bound)

with Amerique

12 sources

c. February 1931

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at Loew's Metropolitan Theatre, Brooklyn (Barto and Mann's vaudeville bill; film The Easiest Way), circa February 1931

Loew's Metropolitan Theatre, Brooklyn

with Amerique

9 sources

between September 1930 and October 1930

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at Loew's Bay Ridge Theatre, Brooklyn (vaudeville bill; film It Pays to Advertise), after 19 February 1931

Loew's Bay Ridge

with Amerique

2 sources

between June 1931 and December 1931

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at an R.K.O. Proctor's theatre (Lover Come Back preview), 1931

with Amerique

2 sources

between 18 July 1931 and 25 July 1931

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at R.K.O. Proctor's (Chances), week of 18–25 July 1931

with Amerique

3 sources

16 July 1932

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at the RKO Prospect Theatre, Brooklyn (reopening vaudeville bill with The Tenderfoot), Saturday 16 July 1932

RKO Prospect Theatre, Brooklyn

with Amerique

7 sources

c. 1924

unresolved

Neville meets the playwright Eugene Conrad in New York, who introduces him to his dancing partner

New York City

with Amerique, Eugene Conrad

1 source

30 January 1964

unresolved

Neville reads of Eugene Conrad's death, 30 January 1964

New York City

with Amerique, Eugene Conrad

1 source

27 September 1935

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at the Cascades, Hotel Bradford, Boston, 1935

Hotel Bradford

with Amerique

7 sources

1955

unresolved

Jimmie Fidler syndicated column profiles Neville's two careers (dance and lecture)

Los Angeles possible

with Amerique, The Prince of Wales

40 sources

between 14 March 1926 and 31 December 1926

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at the Howard Theatre, Atlanta (The Melting Pot)

Howard Theatre, Atlanta

with Amerique

1 source

between 25 July 1927 and 30 July 1927

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at the Erlanger Theatre, Atlanta (Dearest Enemy), week of 25–30 July 1927

Erlanger Theatre, Atlanta

with Amerique

2 sources

1930

unresolved

Amerique and Neville head an elaborate revue at Loew's 46th Street Theatre, Brooklyn (following Shubert's "Hello Paris")

Loew's 46th Street Theatre, Brooklyn

with Amerique

1 source

between March 1930 and June 1930

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at Loew's National (the Watson Sisters' Loew's unit; 6:15 De Luxe Show)

with Amerique

1 source

between 1926 and 1930

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at the Capitol Theatre (a bill opening on a Saturday afternoon)

with Amerique

7 sources

c. 1932

unresolved

Amerique and Neville at the Palace Theatre (a dancing and singing revue)

with Amerique

3 sources