Boston Theatre News Highlights and Upcoming Shows
The article notes Mary Sanders joining Lieb l & Co for a new ingenue role in Joseph Arthur's Lost River to be staged in Boston next season. It reports Ben Hur closing in New York May 12 and Boston’s Colonial Theatre opening next fall. It details upcoming rentals, cast changes, and previews across Boston venues including Park Theatre Hoyts Zara London Garrick, and notes on performers such as Philbrick Falk Nielsen and Miss Hobbs.
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Mary Sanders
Liebl & Co
Mme. Modjeska
Fifth Avenue
Columbia
Phyllis
Weather Hen
Bette Tho
Granville Barker
London
Mnhattan Theatre
New York
W. A. Brady
Bumstead Hall
Emil Mollenhauer
Pet Il Mollenhauer
Hjah
Pet
Miss Nielsen
Eugene Foyree
Richie Ling
Lucille Saunders
Joh Herbert
Joseph Cawthorn
John Slavin
Jennie Hawley
Edward Metcalf
Louis Kelso
Albert McGuckin
Boston Museum
Samuel W. McKee
T. B. Lothian
J. R.keenke
Mnaeer
Charlies Frohman
The
Park Theatre
Coralie & Co
Bowdoin Square
Mississippi
John C. Rice
Sally Cohen
Harry LeClair
Bicknells
Olympia
Grand Opera House
Keith
Lafayette
Ching Ling Foo
Bunth
Rudd
America
Sed Yeu Boucicault
Impropell
Miss Russell
Jerome K. Jerome
Dosna
Grand Theatre
Oliver Doud Byron
Lasi Relves
Howard
Charles Leonard Fletcher
Carrie Ezier
Hashim
Boston Theatre
Mme
Marie Tavary
Banda Rossa
Eugenio Sorrentino
Laura Burt
Montgomery
Stone
Billy van
Henry Miller
Dancing Girls of
I Nations
Austin & Stone’s Museum
Saas Wi
London Ladies’ Orchestra
Nickelodeon
Gre Opera
Mi Dati Ving
Fourteenth Street ‘Theatre
Tokio
Jane
Palace Theatre
Coming Professionals Shine in Boston Vaudeville Preview
An April 28 Saint Augustine C. T. A. S. show at St. Augustine's Hall South Boston features top South Boston talent. The ends include John Kehoe Charles Caldwell Mamie Pryor Katharine McNulty with bones and Brophy Doyle Callahan Riley on tambos. Parodies of leading coon songs planned and the troupe lauded as potential future professional stars.
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Boston
St. Augustine
Katharine McNulty
Primrose
Dockstader
George P. Brophy
Arthur Doyle
Annie Callahan
Alice Riley
Sunday Post previews sensational local political revelations
The Sunday Post promises a series of local political revelations keyed to Mayor Hart and a heated clash among notable state figures. It hints at backstory on Wheeler’s event and behind the scenes motives shaping a political machine, with varied pieces including a Boston millionaire and a poor spinster.
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Hart
Bill
Swallow
Presho
Wheeler
The
Sunday Post
Boston
Fleischer
Lesker
New England
Miss Alta Rockefeller to Wed Prentice in Chicago
New York reports Miss Alta Rockefeller, daughter of John D. Rockefeller, engaged to Mr. Prentice of Chicago. The bride elect, about 26, is noted for music, religion, and athletic charm, with a family fortune rumored at billions and strong church ties.
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Alta Rockefeller
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Altackefeller
Gould
Vanderbilt
Rockefeller
Miss Alta
Bessie
Charles Strong
Chicago University
Edith
Harold McCormick
Ith
Crandall
Lfe
Rockefeller House
Prentice
Federal Steel Company
No. 10
Tower Court
North Side
Windy City
Professor Churchill Dies After Prolonged Illness In Andover
Professor John Wesley Churchill D D longtime elocution instructor at Andover Educational Institution dies at his Main street home after five weeks of illness Heart failure listed as cause He leaves a widow two sons Donald Churchill of Rhode Island Hospital Providence and Marlborough Churchill Harvard Class of 1900 Married in 1869 to Mary Donald of Andover He was a Fairlee Vermont native educated at Phillips Academy Andover Harvard University 1865 1868 He taught elocution at Phillips Academy since 1877 and Abbot Academy Andover for twenty five years Trustee at Abbot He contributed to preaching criticism with fellow scholars and gained fame as a public reader on the lyceum platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andover
John Wesley Churchill
Main Street
Churchill
Andover Educational Institution
Fartlett
Donald Churchill
Rhode Islan General Hospital
Providence
R. I
Marlborough Churchill
Harvard University
Mary Donald
Winchester Donald
Trinity Church
Poston
Fairlee
Phillips Academy
Harvard
Iilips Academy
Land
Abbot Academy
Tucker
Francis G. Peabody
J. M. English
Uint
McKenzie
Lyceum
Gaelic School Feis Committee Meeting Reports Encouraging
The Feis committee for the Gaelic School held a meeting last evening in the school rooms. Chairman P. J. O Daly presided with secretary George Finneran. Sub committee reports were encouraging and indicate a big success next Tuesday at Union Park and Academy halls 1871 Washington street.
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Union Park
Academy Halls
Washington Street
P. J. O’daly
George Finneran
Universalist
Second Universalist
Columbus Avenue
Clarendon Street
Ev. S
Poston Liberal Forum
Sharp
Speachey Thomas Stephenson
New Bedford
Evangelistic Association OF New England
Park Street
James M. Gray
Joseph Cook
Berkeley Temple
Celeed
Waster
Lincoln Hall
Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
Charles W. Wendte
Newton Centre
Mass
Tor
G. H. Carletom Slack
Uth Cordis Long
Adah Campbell Hussey
David Earl Newland
D . Ock
George Mendall Taylor
Oors
Boston Young Men's Christian Association
Boylston
Berkeley Streets
George Mehaffey
V. L. H. Dorchester
Boston University Law School talk on Circumstantial Evidence
The Hon. Alden P. White former Essex County district attorney lectured Boston University Law School students yesterday afternoon. He discussed circumstantial evidence and its use in legal cases.
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Alden P. White
Essex County
Bostoniversity Lawhool
Bank Receiver Seeks Court OK for Davis & Drake Compromise
Globe Bank through Receiver Wing of Globe National Bank filed a petition in the U S District Court asking acceptance of a compromise offered by the bankrupt Davis & Drake firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe National Bank
United States District Court
Davis & Drake
Actors' Fund Benefit Promises Lively Boston Theatre Program
The Actors' Fund of America holds a benefit at the Boston Theatre tomorrow night with a line of top local entertainers ready to deliver a “laugh every second.” Notables include Eugene Cowles, John E. Camp, Marie Tavary, Josie Hall, and Beaumont Sisters among others. Lawrence McCarty directs, ensuring a brisk show as advance seat sales remain strong and the house is expected to fill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bryant
Louis Idric
Actor’ Ad of America
Boston
Boston Theatre
Actors’ Fund of America
Eugene Cowles
Alice Nielsen Company
John E. Camp
Alex Heindl
Marshall P. Wilder
Marie Tavary
Josie Hall
George C. Boniface, Jr
Harry Kelly
Charles Danby
William Armstrong
Suite Edwards
Beaumont Sisters
Billy van
Felix
Barry
Lawrence McCarty
Eugene Tompekins
Della Fox
Mo Cline
Lew Hawkins
Jez & Barry
Predericsone
Maud Gourteey
Jennie Yeamans
Stanton & Modena
Drawee
Fico
Banda Rossa
Marie
Tavary Baste
Bart M
Montgomery
Aene Ih
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Ayer
Eva N. Hast
Buffalo, N. Y
Liebler & Co
Canta, Square Theatre
Aly
Francis Wilson
Tremont Theatre
Mansfiel
Mr. Fison
Malice
Nishsen Vis
Rowton
South Boston
Messrs
Presho, Swallow, Campbell and Gove
Post
Alta
Professor Churchill
B. U
Globe Bank
Actors’ Fund
Entertainments
Henry ‘Seca Miller
Atines
Nielsen Opera Company Ee
Boston Heaters
Magee Furnace CO
Union St
Scan
T. Tremonth Baptist Arch
Knights Temlar
Orge
Lorimer
D. D
P. M.fessor
Madison C. Peters
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
West Canton Street
Warren Avenue
Herbert 5. Johnson
Jewell Boyd
Ronard Anderson
F. P. Whitney
May Sleeper Bugles
Pnnecker
Ruggies
Kennedy
Anderson
Seatsree
Old South Church
Third Gaureh
George A. Gordon
Hope Chapel
People’s Temple
Berkeley Street
L. H. Dorchester
Christian Endeavor
Simper
Gounod
Mrs. Wright
Epworth Leo
J. M. Douglass
Hiram Abiff
Phillips Brodke
Ster
Medumah P
N. SiLs
M. Berkeley
Keley Streets
Fannie
Allyn
Oodinet Harmony Hall
N. P. Smith
Soule
Cembly Huntington Avenue
Agustin Daly
XTY
James T. Powers
Daly's Theatre
IGIRL
Herald
Cyrano DE Bercerac Ly
Victor Herbert
Harry B. Smith
Keith’s
Camille D’arville
Bocas
Tearabe P. Wilder
Prince
Entertai Ers
Petnanetf
Cinnie Loftus
Paecoa
Lydia Yeamans-Titus
F. J. Titus
Sayuub
Isabella Urquhart
Sally ‘Cowen
Gorge W. Magee
Tremont
Harry Leclair Olympia
Bickno Ls
N. Y
Tiger Lily
N.Y
Castle Theatre
Tremont St
Iggy Branch
Tel
Rasarvéd
Eas Sewers
Hollis Ruta
Isaac B. Rich
Charles Frohman
Annie Russell
Jerome
Columbia , Theatre and Engs
Eugens
Chas. Frohman
Coralia & Co
Bowdoin Ratiree
Elem Marion Manola Mason
Bowdoin Square Company
Atin
Huher
AL Reeves
Elizebeth M. Murray
Inez Mecusker
Eo B. Alexander
Richmond and
Cleme
Ida Russell
Glenroy Bros
NEW Palace Theatre
Rome OF Burlesque
New City Sports
Joncon
Girenteat
Faustin & Stone
Association Hall
L. J. Dorchester
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