L'Algier and Bernhardt at Boston Stage Review
The Boston audience heard the Bernhardt interpretation of L Aigion with its dramatic poetry and varied scenes. The performance, while not flawless, displayed her voice and phrasing to great effect and highlighted Metternich as a worthy foil. the cast and scenery received praise and the run of the play drew strong notice.
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Napoleon
St. Helena
Hotel Des Invalides
Paris
Victor Hugo
Edmond Rostand
L’algier
Juliet
Shakspere
Duc de Reichstadt
Boston
Maude Adams
Mme. Bernhardt
Dam Apa
Wagram
Waegram
Eeceniries
M. Desjardin
Metternic
le Wen
Jerome Sykes
Grace
Julius Steger
W. G. Stewart
Waaty Ugh
Mttle Adolphoe
Lilipstians
Sykes
Foxy Luer at the Boston Museum Delights Audiences
The Boston Museum hosted Foxy Luer to enthusiastic reception with strong music and skilled players. Koven’s orchestration shines in the overture and concerted numbers, aided by a capable chorus. Proceeds from the evening benefited Manager Andreas and the box office team.
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Boston Museum
Andreas
Ne Pepenaeve
Nald “Koven
Law
Erlanger
Fritz in a Madhouse at the Park Theatre
A large audience enjoyed J. K. Emmet in Fritz in a Madhouse with Lottie Gilson and Collie Parker. The three act comedy follows Fritz disinherited for college antics then lovers entangled in humorous misadventures leading to a madhouse finale.
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Park Theatre
J. K. Emmet
Fritz
Mr. Emmet
Lottie Gilson
Collie Parker
Collie
Miss Gilson
A Park
Eugene
J. K
Emmet
The
Little Magnet
Lottie Dilson
Brown's
Alvin Joslin Captivates Bowdoin Square Crowd
Alvin Joslin drew strong audience reaction at Bowdoin Square last evening with a sensational comedy drama. Charles Willard led as Alvin with others including True James as Bob Ford, and Pilla Sothern Willard as Julia Ford delivering standout performances. A special Patriots Day Friday matinee is planned alongside regular Wednesday and Saturday shows.
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Alvin Joslin
Bowdoin Square
Charles Willard
Alvin
True
James
Bob Ford
New York
Denison
Jim Dean
John W. Rose
Joe Baxter
Bowery
James Durkin
Win Milton
R. Phillips
T. O. Doris
Chapman
George BE. Cary
Henry Aoe Marr
Harry
Hadfield
Willer
Pilla Sothern Willard
Julia Ford
Bob
Florence Hunt
Clorinda Joslin
Fism
Mansfield Henry V Opens Second Week in Boston
Richard Mansfield's Henry V opened its second week at the Hollis Street Theatre in Boston before a large fashionable audience. Mansfield's portrayal of the king blends regal power with personal generosity and piety, supported by Florence Kahn as Chorus and a strong company, delivering stirring battle scenes and courtly moments.
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Richard Mansfield
Henry V
Boston
Hollis
Mr. Mansfield
Prince Hal
Florence Kahn
Comany
Mr. Anesfield
Crosman Captivates Boston Audiences at Schoeffel Theater
Henrietta Crosman has established herself with Nell Gates at Manager Schoeffel's house, drawing big nightly crowds who cheer her mischievous pranks and celebrate her triumphs over a titled rival at the English court.
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Boston
Nell Gates Atre
Charles
Henrietta Crosman
Schoeffel
Grand Opera House stages Kremer comedy drama
The Grand Opera House opened last evening with Theodore Kremer's Human Spiders or the Conquest of the Queen a four act comedy drama. May Hampton led the cast as the adventuress Mrs Belmont while KE Snader and Dr Bevan drew praise for dramatic effort.
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Grand Opera House
Theodore Kremer
Belmont
Ben Hur Shines in Boston as Sixteen Weeks Pass
The Colonial Theatre encore run of Ben Hur continues to draw full houses. Last night’s performance impressed with the desert tableau the Star of Bethlehem rooftop scene the galleys battle and the Mount of Olives cure scenes. An extra matinee next Friday honors Patriots.
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Star of Bethlehem
Diana
Leoprosy
Christ
Mount of Olives
Patriots
Castle Square Theatre Extends Merchant of Venice Run
Management grants a second week for the Merchant of Venice at Castle Square Theatre praising the company’s versatility. The production features liberal stage settings and costumes with polished tableaux. The run continues this week before next Monday’s premiere of J K Tillotson’s Lynwood in the city.
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Castle Square Theatre
Castleware Theatre
Castle Square
J. K. Tillotson
Lynwood
My Wife's First Husband at Keith's Draws Strong Evening Crowds
A brisk vaudeville bill at Keith's yesterday features the farce My Wife's First Husband with Mrs. Royle and J. Royle delivering strong performances. The lineup includes Quaker City Quartet Fields and Arts Flatt and Sutherian and Belle Davis plus notable sight acts by the O'Meers sisters and Nello. The show runs through a varied program with new songs and reels drawing generous, appreciative audiences.
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Keith
Mrs. Royle
O'Meers
Nello
Fern Murray
Bente Arnim
Howard Atheneum Highlights Weekly Wrestling Tournament
The Howards bill features a wrestling tournament with notable contenders including John Gibbons Yon 35 and Ros. The event stands as a standout segment in the week’s schedule, elevating the ordinary to a notable occasion.
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Wrestien
Estiers
John Gibbons
Vaudeville at Boston Music Hall Highlights New Tricks
The week at Boston Music Hall features Edith Mason Thomas H. Persse and Arthur Seaton in Gounod’s Faust scenes with Marguerite Mephistopheles. Shattuck’s Safulanne impresses. the bill includes Thatcher Hall and Staley burlesque skit Hines and Remington patter act Melrose brothers Reed’s bull terriers and Sis Hopkins by Carrie Graham plus more bright specialties.
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Boston Music Hall
Edith Mason
Thomas H. Persse
Arthur Seaton
Marguerite
Faust
Mephistopheles
Gounod
Shattuck
Miss Shattuck
George Thatcher
Hall
Staley
Hines
Remington
Patter
Paterson
Louis A. Simon
Grace Gardner and
Melrose Brothers
Vincent
Gardner
Reed
Bull Terriers
Carrie Graham
Sis Hopkins
Austin & Stone's Entertains as Century-Old Museum Promises Year More
The article notes Austin and Stone's landmark show at the museum drawing vast crowds and praise. It highlights star performer Jos Hood as a key attraction driving piano and billiard feats, plus a roster of vaudeville acts and notable names such as Bluebeard's Many Wives, Parisian mystery, Baker & Blas, and Turner acts. The piece frames the success as the start of a new year in the venue's history.
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Austin & Stone
Jos Hood
Rome
Nero
Mal Romelli
le Neo
Ppf
Messrs
Stoneffered
Shaw
Bluebeard
Baker & Blas
Startlin
Avordupois
Turners
Belles of Vaude- Taberton Si
Grand Theatre Delivers Popular Stage Drama For a Life
The Grand Theatre on Washington and Dover hosted a full house for the play For a Life. Lorimer Johnstone led as the young clerk with strong applause. Thomas F. Thomas showcased versatile talent as the son of a wealthy businessman.
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Grand Theatre
Washington
Dover Streets
House
Lorimer Johnstone
Thomas F. Thomas
Thomas Carroll
James A. Bliss
Charles Farwell
W. G. Walsh
Mildred Hyland
Nickelodeon Show Dazzles with Odd Acts and Curious Sights
Yesterday at the Nickelodeon audiences witnessed a mix of curiosities and vaudeville acts. A live flesh eating panty drew surprise, while Dexters as mind readers, Mons Laine as a cannonball juggler, Mile Hetrada and others performed feats. The theatre featured two vaudeville companies and a host of artists including The Claytons, Kittle Muller, pp brothers, Nellie Hartford, Nelle Buckley, Bidder Halls, Dorothy Post and a grand female minstrel company.
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Australia
Nickelodeon
Dexters
Mons. Laine
Mile. Hetrada
Wall Street Wonder
Sam Singer
Maores
Claytons
Kittle Muller
Pp Brothers
Nellie Hartford
Nelle Buckley
Bidder Halls
Dorothy Post
Beribner's Morning Glories At Lyceum Theatre
The Lyceum Theatre showcased Beribner's Morning Glories with Dryden and Leslie and a lineup including Olga Orloff the Russian nightingale, Orrigan and Berwick Irish comedy sketches, Roman brothers acrobats, and Tommy Burnett the sweet singer. Two burlesques followed, featuring Fannie Leslie as Lord Havel in The Blue Birds of Broadway on the Beach and Gay Review in Kavel's V.
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Beribner's
Lyceum Theatre
Olto
Dryden
Leslie
Limber
Joe Fields
Bixie and
Hughes
Tramp
Olga Orloff
Orrigan and Berwick
Roman Brothers
Tommy Burnett
Grant
Blue Birds
Broadway
Fannie Lesiie
Lord Havel
Burne
Gay
Kavel
Viet
Harry
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Jenee
George L. Miller
L. B. Harry Barber
Samuel Keeler
Cole Ami Johnson
Coontown
Tenderloin
Rey
Art Teale
Ataste Bevin
Ucla
Ling
Garithro ‘Deere
Broad- Sparcet
Cours
Benny Her
Howard's
Eddie Les
Robinson
Miuputian
Egge
Oriental Wonder Workers
Sharpes
Ben Hunn
Blanchards
Dan Anderson
Harrington and Dunn
Clarence Powell
Aime Dupont
Sarah Bernhardt
Constant Coquelin
Orbere
Kingmens Co-Operative Bank
Washington St
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Comedienne
Nell
Tremont
Hollis Street Theatre
Tremont Theatre
Abbey
Colonial Theatre
Keith's Theatre
Howard Atheneum
Austin & Stone’s
Eith
Edwin Milton
Royle and Company
Quaker City
Quard O'Muera
Willis Chi Macmahons
Family
Post and Ton
Biand
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Pat Pen Piatt
Lutherens
Wagner
H and Tea Critiine
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Belle Davis
Pickaninny
Boston Theatre
Eugene Tompkins
Mgr
Toright
Mme
Bernhardt
W’aidlon
Camille
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Klaw & Erlanger
Lew Wallace
Wm. Young
Charles Froh
Marshall
Big Russell
Miss Russell
Symphony Hall
Florence Hughes
Rogers Brothers
Central Park
Victoria Theatre
Annie Russell
Mrs. Gilbert
Daly’s Theatre
Membe
Orrin Johnson
H. Thompson
Lawrence D'Orsay
Richard Bennett
Robert Hickman
Donald Gallagher
Burditt & & Williams Co
Wousic Hall
Ramilton
Winter St
Tel
Oxford
Castle Square Opers Company
Gourod
Hall & Remington
Louis A-Simon
Brothers
Carrig, Graham, Terriers
Vitagraph
Gastle Creative
Music Hall
Verghant
Venice
Opera House
George IF Magee
Thura
Gale Johnson
Goontowr
Henrietta Rosman
Perin
Beacon St
Hollis Craea
Isaac B. Rich
MR. R Ichard
Rogers Bros
Ee Klaw & Erlace A CO
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Foxy Quiller
Weber
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New England
Palace
Tremont Row
Joe Hood
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Chas
Lane
Tana Opt, CO
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JOY Line
Washington Street
Mata
Sousa
Symhony
Siousa
Crimone Duri
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Paradise
Genito
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