Jane Cowl Shines In New Role In Smilin Through
Jane Cowl delivers a multi persona performance at Park Square Theatre portraying Kathleen the murdered woman and the spirit in Smilin Through. Henry Stephenson as John Carteret and E D Hales as Dr. Harding share strong turns while Caldara and others support. A fire at footlights tests calmness as Cowl guides the audience through a blend of romance and supernatural illusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Cowl
Park Square Theatre
Arthur Penn
Peter Grimm
Barrie
Miss Cowl
Kathleen
Henry Stephenson
John Carteret
E. D. Hales
Carteret
Orme
Caldara
Kenneth
Tragic wedding tale unfolds in Carteret garden
In Dunstable England John Carteret recalls a fifty year old betrothal ending in his bride being shot by a discarded lover. His niece Kathleen loves Kenneth Wayne son of the killer and Carteret refuses consent, the tale plays out as a second episode with a vision of the bride offering comfort before Wayne departs for war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carteret
Dunstable
England
Carteret
Kathleen
Kenneth Wayne
Wayne
Bayer Aspirin Ad Emphasizes Genuine Bayer Tablets
A vintage ad extols authentic Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer Cross on the packaging. It states trusted safety from physicians for eighteen years and lists multiple relief uses from colds to rheumatism, noting 12 tablet tins cost only a few cents and larger packages are sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Bowdoin Square Theatre Reels With Farnum In The Last Of The Duanes
Bowdoin Square Theatre offered William Farnum in The Last of the Duanes a Texas fighting days drama with Farnum in the lead. Also shown Charles Ray in Crooked Straight a typical Ray story. Vaudeville included Kil Killese Trio Parillo Gillen Carlton Trio and others. Bargain night is Friday and next week D W Griffith will present Scarlet Days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin Square Theatre
William Farnum
Texas
Mr. Farnum
Charles Ray
Paramount Artcraft
Ray
Kil Killese
Parillo
Gillen- Carilton
Lewis
Lannia
Harrington
Rock
Jack Mendelsohn
D. W. Griffith
Five American Girls Headline St James Vaudeville Show
The season’s vaudeville novelty features five acts with 22 young talents led by The Five American Girls and includes Whirlwind Dancing Quintet Lily sisters Laure ard Stone and Billie Nason. The Unpardonable Sin Pearl White The Black Secret Pathe News and St James Orchestra overture. Thursday to Saturday Tom Mix Christie comedy Pathe News and all new vaudeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Lily Sisters
Laure Ard Stone
Billie Nason
Pearl White
Pathe News
St. James Orchestra
Tom Mix
Martha at Arlington in Boston English Opera Run
The Boston English Opera company presented Martha at the Arlington Theatre and drew an enthusiastic crowd. Kathryne Richmond sang the title role with a sweet soprano, while Joseph Sheehan’s Lionel and Elaine DeSellem’s Nancy impressed as artists. The cast included Stanley Deacon, Philip Fein, and Sheriff Goltra with strong chorus and a creditable orchestra directed by Arthur Dunham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston English Opera Company
Arlington Theatre
Flotow
Martha
Kathryne Richmond
Joseph Sheehan
Lionel
Elaine DeSellem
Nancy
Stanley Deacon
Plunkett
Philip Fein
Sir Tristram
Mr. Goltra
Arthur Dunham
Studio Theatre Lineup Promises Week of Bohemian Stars
Peggy Hyland in A Girl in Bohemia and Corinne Griffith in The Climbers shown at Loew's Columbia Theatre yesterday. June Caprice appears in person today with A Damsel in Distress, Florence Billings in Wit Wins. Marguerite Clark in A Widow by Proxy midweek with Douglas Fairbanks in His Majesty the American. House Peters in You Never Know Your Luck and Dorothy Phillips in A Soul for Sale Friday. Saturday features Harry Carey in The Scarlet Drop and Mildred Harris in The Price of a Good Time. Sunday concert expected to be a winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Hyland
Bohemia
Loew
Columbia Theatre
Corinne Griffith
June Caprice
Florence Billings
Marguerite Clark
Douglas Fairbanks
House Peters
Dorothy Phillips
Harry Carey
Mildred Harris
Parisian Whirl Heads to Gayety Theater with Billy Watson
Billy Watson stars in Krausemeyer's Parisian Whirl at the Gayety Theatre for a week. He plays Krausemeyer who travels to Paris with partner Grogan played by Billy Spencer. The cast includes violinist Rappi and supporting players Edgar Bixley Pearl Lawlor Violet Buckley Pearl Turner Harry Howe and Phil Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Watson
Krausemeyer
Billy Spencer
Grogan
Edgar Bixley
Pearl Lawlor
Violet Buckley
Pearl Turner
Harry Howe
Phil Walsh
Cambridge Central Square Theatre Presents Mixed Bill
At Gordon's Cambridge Central Square Theatre yesterday the program featured Her Kingdom of Dreams by A Seymour Brown and company of 10, Pardon Me Barbette with Gertrude Dudley MacNally Dinus and DeWoole in Making Good, and Dolly's pets. A complete change of bill is planned for Thursday Friday and Saturday with Douglas Fairbanks in His Majesty the American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Cambridge Central Square Theatre
A. Seymour Brown
Barbette
Gertrude Dudley
MacNally- Dinus
DeWoole
Dolly
Douglas Fairbanks
New Play at Shubert Delights Audiences with Merriment
George Hassell appears in Good Morning, Judge at the Shubert Theatre last night. The production offers lively comedy, pleasing music, and ample feminine charm in a well received evening of entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hassell
Messrs. Shubert
Shubert Theatre
Arthur Wing Pinero
Fred Thompson
Lionel Monckton
Howard Talbot
Adrian Ross
Percy Greenback
Mike
George
Horatio Meebles
Cosmos
Horatio
Frivolities of 1919 Prepares for Boston Opera House Opening
The Frivolities of 1919 arrive in Boston for a week of rehearsals ahead of the opening night at the Boston Opera House on Saturday December 6. Headliners include Nan Hialperin Henry Lewis Nellie and Sara Kouns the Barr Twins Gallagher and Rolley Davis and Darnell Sammy Weston the Seven Musical Noises Charles Leland Marsh Thornton Flynn Glenn and Jenkins Irene Delroy and Zelda Santley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Opera House
Nan Hialperin
Henry Lewis
Nellie
Sara Kouns
Barr Twins
Gallagher and Rolley
Davis and
Darnell
Sammy Weston
The
Seven Musical Noises
Charles Leland Marsh
Thornton Flynn
Glenn and
Jenkins
Irene Delroy
Zelda Santley
Hindle Wakes at Copley Theatre A Popular English Drama
The Copley Theatre presents Hindle Wakes by Henry Jewett Players about a mill hand's open affair with her employer's son. The lovers face social pressure but choose separate paths as families seek reconciliation. Naneye Stewart stars with strong supporting cast. rehearsals underway for Miss Robinson by Elizabeth Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copley Theatre
England
Henry Jewett Players
Naneye Stewart
Viola Roach
H. Conway-Wingfield
Jessamine Newcombe
Miss Robinson
Elizabeth Baker
June Caprice Visits Hub for First Official Homecoming
June Caprice returned to her hometown for an official visit to the Hub. At Loews Globe Theatre she appeared in person in the afternoon and evening before showings of her film A Damsel in Distress. Gladys Brockwell starred in Thieves. upcoming programs include Piccadilly Jim and A Joyous Liar with a new Christie comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Caprice
Loew
Globe Theatre
Gladys Brockwell
Owen Moore
On the High Seas heads Boston Theatre's stage this week
Langdon Mc Cormick's maritime spectacle opens at the Boston Theatre. The program fills the large venue with thrilling scenes and features a film of Rex Beach's The Vengeance of Durand with Alice Joyce. The vaudeville lineup includes Morey, Senna and Lee, Charlie Fargo and Dolly Richards, and Martens and Arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langdon McCormick
Boston Theatre
Rex Beach
Durand
Alice Joyce
Vaurideville
Morey
Senna and Lee
Charlies Fargo
Dolly Richards
Martens
Arena
Country Cousin charms audience at Malden Auditorium
The Temple stock organization staged a remarkable production of Booth Tarkington and Julian Street's The Country Cousin at the Malden Auditorium. Adelyn Bushnell as the country cousin captivated all with a charming, naïve portrayal. Dwight Meade delivered notable work in his role alongside an exceptional supporting cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Stock Organization
Booth Tarkington
Julian Street
Malden Auditorium
Adelyn Bushnell
Dwight Meade
Exeter Street Theatre Week’s Schedule Includes Stars
The first three days present Anita Stewart in The Kingdom of Dreams and 2312 Hours Leave featuring Douglas McLean and Doris May with Pathe and Ford weeklies. The rest of the week is Katharine MacDonald in The Thunderbolt Sessue Hayakawa in The Illustrious Prince and Pathe News with Prizona natural color pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter Street
Anita Stewart
Douglas McLean
Doris May
Pathe and Ford
Katharine MacDonald
Anita Stewart Triumph at Upham's Corner Strand Program
Anita Stewart delivered a triumph in Her Kingdom of Dreams at Upham's Corner Strand yesterday. The bill included Mary Roberts Rinehart's 93 1-2 Louis' Leave and organ selections by Harry Rodgers, plus Strand News Weekly and a comedy. Thursday to Saturday feature Constance Binney in Erstwhile Susan and Jack Pickford in In Wrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Stewart
Upham’s Corner
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Louis
Harry Rodgers
News Weekly
Constance Binney
Suean
Jack Pickford
Pauline Frederick in The Loves of Letty at Scollay Square Olympia
Pauline Frederick starred as Letty in The Loves of Letty shown yesterday at the Scollay Square Olympia. The Olympia News Weekly and a new comedy drew pleasing crowds along with a vaudeville program featuring Brown Cardner and Barnett Emma Stephens Elsie Williams and company in Who Was to Blame Polly Dassi and company and Coscia and Verdi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Frederick
Letty
Scollay Square
Olympia
Olympia News
Brown
Cardner
Lancaster Theatre Adopts New Double Feature Schedule
Yesterday at the Lancaster was seen fille Burke in Sadie Love. The companion picture The Teeth of the Tiger. The programme will be changed on Thursday night when Douglas Fairbanks will be seen in This Majesty the American and Constance Binney in Erstwhile Susan. all druggists sell Adamson's Cough Balsam. Reliable remedy for coughs. advi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Fille Burke
Sadie Love
Douglas Fairbanks
Constance Binney
Susan
Adamson
Joan of Arkansaw charms crowd at Majestic Theatre
The comedy musical piece titled Joan of Arkansaw delighted audiences at the Majestic Theatre with a blend of girls music and humorous men. The opening performance drew a full house and cheerful reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan of Arkansaw
Majestic Theatre
Joan of Arkansaw musical comedy after the war
Review describes Joan of Arkansaw a postwar romance set to music with book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and Arthur Hammerstein produced. Herbert P. Stothart composed the music. Trouville France serves as the setting with youthfully written lines and a comic subplot about a former army private and his valet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan of Arkansaw
Oscar Hammerstein
Arthur Hammerstein
Breaking Into Society at Waldron’s Casino Week
The Bon Ton Burlesquers present Breaking Into Society at Waldron’s Casino led by George Douglass and Joan Barry. Also appearing are Harry O’Neil, Lucille Rogers, Jack Strouse, Mickey Feeley, Jean DeLisle, Babe Burnett, plus a 24 member chorus and a variety of specialties alongside the regular musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldron
Bon Ton
George Douglass
Joan Barry
Harry O’neil
Lucille Rogers
Jack Strouse
Mickey”’ Feeley
Jean’ DeLisle
Admirable Crichton Draws Capacity Crowds at Park Theatre
Cecil B. DeMille presents Sir James M. Barrie’s The Admirable Crichton to packed audiences at the Park Theatre as the production continues to draw large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil B. de Mille
Sir. James M. Barrie
Crichton
The
Park Theatre
Tremont Temple Opens Sixth Week For Mary Pickford Film
Yesterday Tremont Temple began the sixth week of the engagement for Mary Pickford's picture The Hoodlum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Temple
Mary Pickford
Monte Carlo burlesque highlights at Howard Atheneum show
The Howard Atheneum offered a bright wholesome program headlined by the Monte Carlo burlesque company with Eddie Fox Fred Reed Sarah Hyatt Kittie Warren Hart Hall Jake Kennedy Flo Owens and John Hudgins plus 20 dancing girls. A vaudeville bill followed featuring The Volunteers with Alfred Armand Hal Pierson Herman Haynes George Madison the Georgalis Trio Dave Johnson and Harry Morey in Fighting Destiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Atheneum
Monte Carlo
Eddie Fox
Fred Reed
Sarah Hyatt
Kittie Warren
Hart Hall
Jake Kennedy
Flo Owens
John Hudgins
Alfred Armand
Hal Pierson
Herman Haynes
George Madison
Georgalis
Dave Johnson
Howardscope
Harry Morey
Stan Stanley Tops Loew's Orpheum Week Bill in Boston
Stan Stanley opened in the city at popular prices with An noy ing the Ventriloquist assisted by Joe Kane and Mae Stanley. The bill included The Devil in Possession and a Mack Sennett comedy, Gladys Brockwell in Thieves, and Owen Moore's Piccadilly Jim. The program changes after midweek except for Stan Stanley who remains, with the Sunday night concert as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loew’s
Orpheum Theatre
Stan Stanley
Joe Kane
Mae Stanley
Jack
Tommy Wear
Kingsbury
Munson
Devil
Dolly
Calame
Robert Swan
Mack Sennett
Orpheum News
Gladys Brockwell
Owen Moore
Boston
William Hodge at Wilbur Theatre Ends Run With The Guest of Honor
The last week of William Hodge's successful engagement at the Wilbur Theatre features his new comedy romance The Guest of Honor. The following attraction is Betty, Be Good, a musical comedy with its first metropolitan presentation set for December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hodge
Wilbur Theatre
Tremont Theatre Ends Run of Three Wise Fools
The Tremont Theatre nears the end of its three week engagement for Three Wise Fools. Principal roles are stylishly delivered by Claude Gilliingwater Howard Gould Harry Davenport and Helen Menken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Theatre
Claude Gilliingwater
Howard Gould
Harry Davenport
Helen Menken
Dear Brutus draws appreciative Hollis Street crowd
An opening night audience at the Hollis Street Theatre welcomed Dear Brutus as it begins its fourth and final week. Next week the Theatre Guild presents John Ferguson a drama by St John Irvine beginning Monday December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brutus
Hollis Street Theatre
Theatre Guild
St. John Irvine
John Ferguson
Marguerite Clark in Luck In Pawn at Franklin Park Theatre
At Franklin Park Theatre during the first half of the week audiences see Marguerite Clark in Luck In Pawn. The program adds the latest Mack Sennett comedy and the Pathe Weekly with vaudeville by top all star acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Park
Marguerite Clark
Mack Sennett
Pathe Weekly
Brady in Owen Davis play draws Plymouth Theatre crowds
Alice Brady stars in Worever After at the Plymouth Theatre delighting theatregoers. Her personal appearance is a noteworthy event drawing critical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brady
Owen Davis
Plymouth Theatre
Miss Brady
Angel Face Opens Week at Colonial Theatre
The Colonial Theatre opened a new week with Angel Face as the feature. Individual honors went to John E. Young Jack Donahue Tyler Brooke Mary Milburn Fay Marbe George Schiller and William Cameron for performances and awards reported by the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel Face
Colonial Theatre
John E. Young
Jack Donahue
Tyler Brooke
Mary Milburn
Fay Marbe
George Schiller
William Cameron
Silent Screen Schedule at Fenway This Week
Today and tomorrow conclude Irene Castle in The Invisible Band and Gladys Leslie in The Golden Shower at the Fenway. News Weekly and Comedy and Screen Magazine complete the programme. Beginning Thursday through Saturday Geraldine Farrar stars in The World and Its Woman and Dorothy Gish in Turning the Tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Castle
Gladys Leslie
the Fenway
News Weekly
Comedy
Screen Magazine
Geraldine Farrar
Dorothy Gish
Comely
Keith's Theatre Presents Chicken Chow Mein Vaudeville Sensation
Keith's Theatre opens with Chicken Chow Mein as the main feature. The elaborate American Chinese fantasy stars a 30 member cast led by Jay Gould Flo Lewis Arthur Havel Sid Martin Charles Senft and Hector Goldspinck with a strong female chorus. Other acts include George Whiting Sadie Burt Marie and Mary Mc Farland Jimmy Fallon and MWHuss Brown in Gee But It's Great to Get Back Ben Bernie Prosper and Maret Joseph and Nellie Norcross in A Long Glimpse of Yesterday and the Dancing McDonalds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith’s
Jay Gould
Flo Lewis
Arthur Havel
Sid Martin
Charles Senft
Hector Goldspinck
George Whiting
Sadie Burt
Marie
Mary McFarland
Jimmy “Fallon
Mwhuss Brown
Ben Bernie
Prosper and
Maret
Joseph
Nellie Norcross
Jean Duval and
Gordon's Olympia Presents The Confession and Vaudeville Lineup
At Gordon's Olympia the vaudeville bill features Josie Heather Dobbs and Welch in Somewhere in Town Mr and Mrs Gordon Wilde and daughter Connie Wilde Evans and Wilson in Will You Marry Me and Julia Edwards A splendid comedy and the Olympia News Weekly complete the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon's Olympia
Josie Heather
Dobbs and Welch
Gordon Wilde
Connie Wilde
Evans and Wilson
Julia Edwards
Olympia News Weekly
Chasing Rainbows at Codman Square Theatre
Gladys Brockwell was seen in Chasing Rainbows at Codman Square Theatre yesterday. Four acts of vaudeville were offered. The programme will change the last half of the week and Elaine Hammerstein’s The Country Cousin will lead the film lineup. Vaudeville will also be changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Brockwell
Codman Square Theatre
Elaine Hammerstein
This Week at Modern and Beacon Theatres
The program features William 8 and 8 Hart in John Petticoats and Robert Warwick in An Adventure in Hearts plus a comedy The Night of the Dub with Ernest Truex. A travel picture and a news weekly complete the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern and
Beacon Theatres
William
Hart
John Petticoats
Robert Warwick
Ernest Truex
Waldorf Theatre Presents The World Aflame
Last night at the Waldorf Theatre Frank Keenan starred in The World Aflame a panoramic study of current industrial conditions. The production outlines the nation’s industrial state through a sweeping narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldorf Theatre
Frank Keenan
Danderine Promises Hair Beautifying Power for Women
The copy touts Danderine as a product that makes hair long thick and gleamy inviting women to try it for enhanced appearance. It targets girls with claims of transforming hair quality and shine.
Danderine Promises Hair Revival And Shine
Get a 35 cent bottle of Danderine at any drug or toilet counter to refresh the scalp and combat dandruff. The tonic is advertised to restore life color brightness and fullness to thinning or faded hair.
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ST. James Theatre
Arlington
Gayety Theatre
Central Square Theatre
Jordan Marsh Company
New England
Windsor
William and Mary
Shubert
Meebles
Robert Pitkin
Colonel Bagot
Frederick Arundel
Copley
Jewett
Exeter Street Theatre
Upham’s Corner Strand
Lancaster Theatre
Yao
Mit
Gilchrist CO
Waldron’s Casino
Franklin Park Theatre
Fenway Theatre
Keith’s Theatre
Gordon’s Olympia
Tremont Street
Century Brand
Chandler & Co
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