Terence Opens at Boston Theatre With Chauncey Olcott
Chauncey Olcott stars in Terence at the Boston Theatre with a large cast led by Sir Greville Fanshawe and Maureen D Arcy. The drama, based on Mrs B M Croker novel, follows Terence returning incognito to save his estate from a shady lawyer, winning Maureen and triumph.
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Toponce
Chauncey Lolcott
Greville Fanshawe
Harry Hanscombe
Lovell
Northrup
Simon Foulcher
Augustus Cook
Pat Ryan
Matt B. Snyder Hogan
Fivvices Cesseteenceseses
N. Schaeffer Danny
Doy’ Forde
Connie
Blanche Alexander
Maureen D’arcy
Ceeeesees
Adelaide Keim
Lady Fanshawe
Amanda Wellington
Maipas
O'Hara
Elizabeth Washburne
Sheela
Mary Moran
Terence
B. M. Croker
Edmund Nash Morgan
Desmonds
Mr. Olcott
Maureen
Captain Lovell
Matt B. Snyder
Dolly Forde
Otis Skinner
Ada Rehan
Edward H. Crosby
Tremont Theatre Engages The Sultan of Sulu
Tremont Theatre opens a two week run of The Sultan of Sulu by George Ade under Henry W. Savage. ACrowded matinee featured Cheridah Simpson as colonel's daughter with Gertrude Quinlan and a strong supporting cast. Elaborate costumes and artistic set design drew applause.
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Sultan of Sulu
George Ade
Henry W. Savage
Tremont Theatre
Mr. Savage
Tremont
Cheridah Simpson
Pieta
Dodo
Gertrude Quinlan
Chiquita
Lulu Soubrette
George O'Donnell
Walter Lawrence
Fred Frear
Melville Collings
Blanche Chapman
Kendall stars in Vinegar Buyer at Park Theatre
Kendall and his famous Kendall 4gms highlighted yesterday at the Park Theatre presenting last season’s success The Vinegar Buyer. For nearly three hours he held the audience with performances and comic timing.
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Era Kendall
Park Theatre
The Way of the Transgressor Delivers Thrills at Columbia
A Columbia theater presented The Way of the Transgressor a melodrama with a stormy third act showing a rough station near Twin tunnel and a blizzard. The audience watched continuous suspense as a limited express speeds toward a girl on the tracks. The cast includes Victoria Walters J J McDonald Eugene M Purkiss H R Zahner and others. Kate Claxton will headline The Two Orphans next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Limited Express
Victoria Walters
J. J. McDonald
Eugene M. Purkiss
H. R. Zahner
George M. Devere
H. Ward Thomas
Billy Williams
Joe Fyne
John L. Lynch
Percy Smith
C. E. Coldren
George
Denman Thompson’s Joshua Whitcomb at Grand Opera House
Audiences yesterday afternoon and last evening witnessed Denman Thompson as Joshua Whitcomb with Archie Boyd presenting in simple natural style. The play portrays Uncle Josh’s meeting with Tot and Rcoundie in Boston streets and a poignant visit to Tot’s dying mother. Walter Gale as Happy Jack matches his famed Old Homestead portrayal, with Lillian Sinnott praised as Simplicity Johnson. Matinees announced for this afternoon and Thursday and Saturday. next week The Ninety and Nine from New York’s Academy of Music arrives as the Grand Opera House’s attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denman Thompson
Joshua Whitcomb
Grand Opera House
Archie Boyd
Josh
Little Tot
Rcoundie
Boston
Tot
Walter Gale
Happy Jack
Lillian Sinnott
Simplicity Johnson
Lovers’ Lane
Millie James
Annie Thompson
Miss Marie Curtis
Maggie Breyer
Bessie Graham
Tom Collins
Hector Dion
Harry Earle
John Brown
Richard Nesmith
Academy of Music
New York
The White Slave at Music Hall Opens to Warm Response
The White Slave opened at Music Hall to strong audience praise with Helena Collier as Lisa and Kate Campbell as Daphne David delivering standout performances. Hartford carried the clay Britton role, while Thomas Garrick led the heavy Wil lam Lacy part and a full supporting cast including Jessie Burnett and John F. Ryan. Next week the company presents For His Brother's Crime.
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Music Hall
Helena Collier
Lisa
Kate Campbell
Daphne David
Mr. Hartford
Clay Britton
Thomas Garrick
Willam Lacy
Jessie Burnett
Constance Hamblin
Mildred Adams
Jennie Christie
William Christie Miller
Henry C
Climbers at Castle Square Draws Holiday Crowd
Clyde Fitchs clever comedy drama The Climbers drew a strong holiday audience at Castle Square Theatre last evening. Notable performances included Telian Lawrence as Mrs Sterling and Mabel Colcord stepping in for Gertrude Berkeley as Mrs Hunter. The play runs only this week and is followed by The Song of the Swor next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Fitch
Castle Square Theatre
Télian Lawrence
Mabel Colcord
Mrs. Hunter
Mary Sanders
Clara Hunter
Alice Riker
Jessica Hunter
Cordelia Macdonald
Ruth Hunter
Isabelle Fletcher
Miss Godesby
Thomas MacLarnne
Edward Warden
John F.webber
Frederick Mason
Mortimer Weldon
Johnny Trotter
Leo Ditrichstein
The Dice of Death at Bowdoin Square Theatre
Bowdoin Square Theatre offers The Dice of Death a season highlight blending comedy and sensationalism. Willard Blackmore leads a strong company including Miss Hunt Miss Du Bois and Carl Fey with lively stage Irish and darky characters plus a Celtic song and dance interlude and mountain scene visuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Gomez
Willard Blackmore
Lothrop Stock Company
Butler Haviland
Lawrence Merton
Carl Fey
Miss Hunt
Kittie Carson
Miss du Bois
Boston Theater Premieres The Palace of Weary Nights
In Boston a new hit titled The Palace of Weary Nights was presented for the first time by a favorite troupe. Next week the company mounts Michael Strogoff the famed Russian melodrama, promising a bold follow up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tone Favorite
Boston
Michael Strogoff
New England Play Presented at the Hub
A Bowton premiere of The Switchman's Daughter follows Dolly a waif disowned by her father for her marriage. In Amity Centre a nurse schemes to claim Dolly as heiress to a wealthy grandparent after an accident kills the quarry boss. The cast includes George D. Carlton Ida Ward Carl Vernon and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Bowton
Dolly
Amity Centre
Burton
Sophie
George D. Carlton
Ida Ward
Carl Vernon
A. A. Bushes
John F. Ward
Jack Clark
Frank A. Risdale
Josephine Swahn
James H. Thorne
Dolly Kline
Bonnie Meyer
Fred Winslow
Burgomaster at Globe Theatre Extends Engagement
Globe Theatre enters the second and final week of The Burgomaster with two large audiences for matinee and evening shows. Ruth White’s I Love You draws encores, and The Tale of the Kangaroo gets strong applause. New principals Figman Sharp rise in popularity alongside Ricketts Hatch and veterans. Farewell matinees Wednesday and Saturday. advance tickets for Robert Hilliard start Thursday at the box office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Theatre
Ruth White
Cullen
Oscar L. Figman
Charles Sharp
Tom Ricketts
William Riley Hatch
Robert Hilliard
Kellar's Levitation Illusion Tops Majestic Week One
Kellar begins the final week at the Majestic Theatre with a new illusion The Levitation of the Princess Karnac that suspends a hypnotized girl four to five feet in air while a wooden hoop is passed around to prove no wires The act also features a demon globe a crystal ladder mind reading and audience favors His farewell matinees are set for Wednesday and Sunday Lottie Blair Parker's Under Southern Skies comes to the Majestic next Monday with Boston favorites in the cast.
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Kellar
Majestic Theatre
Karnac
Lottie Blair Parker
the Majestic
Boston
Nance O'Neil to Perform Ibsen at Colonial Boston
Nance O'Neil will mark a week of special matinees at the Colonial and seven straight weeks in Boston by presenting the first U S performances of Ibsen's Lady Inger of Ostrat on Thursday and Friday. The actress famous for intense scenes will also repeat earlier roles including Magda and Camille as demand continues.
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Nance O'Neil
Colonial
Boston
Ibsen
Inger of Ostrat
Leah the Forsaken
Nance O’neil
Miss O'Neil
Zmiek
Magda
Camille
Colonial Theatre
Hollis Street Theatre Presents Maude Adams Finale Week
Maude Adams began the final week of her Hollis engagement with The Pretty Sister of Jose at the Hollis Street Theatre last evening. A matinee is planned for Saturday. Marie Tempest will be warmly welcomed next Monday evening with The Marriage of Kitty after her recent successes in New York and London. Tempest is billed as London’s leading comedienne on the stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Adams
Ae ST. Isaasc B. Rich
Charles Frohman
Vilaude Adams
Frances
Hodgson Burnett
Jose
Marie Tempest
Kitty
Lulu Glaser Stars in Dolly Varden at Colonial Theatre
Two weeks remain in the engagement of Three Little Maids at the Colonial. On Monday March 7 Boston favorite Lulu Glaser makes her stellar debut in the city playing the title role in Dolly Varden.
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Colonial
Lulu Glaser
Boston
Dolly Varden
Colonial Theatre
Charles Frohman Ney
George Edwardes
Lond
Paul Rubens
Boston Vaudeville Review Highlights Notable Acts
Edwin Latell, a blackface performer, entertains with Bedelia and sleighbelly strings. Walter Le Roy and Florence Clayton stage A Horse on Hogan a sequel to their prior skits, built on mistaken identity. Herbert Lloyd adds comedic juggling, the Lagnants perform impressive acrobatics, Lucado showcases strength oriented feats, Tom Karl debuts with songs, Marlow Plunkett burlesque mocks Shakespeare, and O Rourke and Burnette’s wooden shoe dancing draws acclaim.
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Ment
Edwin Latell
Boston
Herbert Lloyd
Lucado
Tom Karl
The
Bostonians
Shakspere
Marlow-Plunkett Company
O’rourke
Burnette
Keiths Theatre Sets Attendance Record With 12 Hours Of Shows
Yesterday at Keiths Theatre all previous attendance marks were shattered as 12 hours of continuous performance drew full houses. Helene Gerard drew praise for training two Arabian horses in a string of feats while Rousbys electrical and scenic rag exposition of 1900 delivered a top hit. The program featured waltzing cakewalking and ragtime actions by the horses and strong comedy moments.
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Keith
Helene Gerard
Clever Edmond Hayes Leading Strong Vaudeville Bill
Edmond Hayes leads a strong Howard vaudeville program with A Wise Guy and a lineup including La Veen and Cass, Kennedy and Rooney, Gracelyn Whitehouse, Frey and Fields, Topack and West, Chris Lane, Ladell and Collins, Al Wilson, Frederick, and others. The burlesque company presents The Beauty Brights with a vivid, musical, dance filled show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond Hayes
the Howard
J. Hayes
Mr. Hayes
Catherine J. Hayes
la Veen
Cass
J. Bernard Dyllyn
Kennedy
Rooney
Gracelyn Whitehouse
Frey and Fields
Topack
West
Antrim
Peters
Chris Lane
Kenny
Hollis
Wilson
Davis
Binney and Chapman
Ladell
Collins
al Wilson
Frederick
Lyceum Theatre Offers Vaudeville and Burlesque This Week
Sam Devere and company present a live wire attraction with top vaudeville and burlesque acts. Smith and Champion stage a side splitting sketch After the Opera. Rice brothers thrill with horizontal bars, Century Four perform Odds and Ends. Burke and McAvoy deliver witty sketches. Larry Smith headlines with strong supporting acts, plus two burlesques A School of Love and A Bunch of Daisies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Devere
Smith
Champion
Rice Brothers
Burke
McAvoy
Larry Smith
NEW PALACE THEATRE BRINGS BLUE RIBBON BURLESQUE TO WEEK
The Palace Theatre hosts Blue Ribbon burlesque and vaudeville with a minstrel first part, Pearl Bradburn as interlocutor, and acts by Margaret Rosa Emma Krause Ira Kessner Leroy Lavanion Cooke Wayes Orth Fern Folly trio and George Murphy. Highlights include musical numbers, encores for Rosa Krause and Kessner, and a humorous closing burlesque The Sultan of Half Morocco.
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Palace Theatre
Pearl Bradburn
Margaret Rosa
Emma
Rause
Ira Kessner
Alfo
Leroy
Lavanion
Cooke
Wayes
the Captain
the Kidder
Orth
Fern
Harry Fern
Sultan
George Murphy
Hans Wursht
Messrs
Cook
Murphy
Frey
Kessner
Emma Krause
Whirling Rosa Delights Crowds at Austin & Stone's
La Belle Rosa drew large crowds yesterday at Austin and Stone's where she performed repeatedly. Her beauty and dancing were praised as she entertained patrons throughout the day and will continue this week with multiple shows daily.
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Rosa
Austin & Stone’s
Entertaining Acts At Casey Theatre In Curio Hall
Wholesome daily performances featured hourly at the Casey Theatre with acts including George Clifford Lillian Barlow Magune Trixie Bennett Florence Villetta Paddy Joyce Joe Mackie Cale Clemens Fyne Dazy Shanty Town Trio Harmonic Trio and Hennings Trio. Notable curios include Camille Fona equilibrists Harrison the human ostrich and Princess Kranden with her den of rythons.
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Casey Theatre
George Clifford
Lillian Barlow
Magune
Trixie Bennett
Florence Villetta
Paddy Joyce
Joe Mackie
Cale
Clemens
Fyne
Dazy
Shanty Town
Harmonic
Hennings
Curio Hall
Camille
Fona
Harrison
Princess Kranden
Nickelodeon offers varied vaudeville acts at low admission
Judge Hutchings praises the Nickelodeon as the best value in town with a lineup featuring Minnie Clifford in L Avaleuse de Sabres and a new magi cal act by Burkhart. James Morris the epidermal wonder and Sam Cohen the champion expansionist draw crowds. Jackson the contortionist and a wood-sawing contest also entertain. Hartford and Davis all star in theatre with Nellie Hartford Tiny Davis and others. Amateur nightFriday adds to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Hutchings
Minnie Clifford
Avaleuse de Sabres
Burkhart
James Morris
Sam Cohen
Jackson
Curio Hall
Hartford and Davis
Nellie Hartford
Tiny Davis
Joe Buckley
Laura Houston
Haineses
Day
Wright
Walker's Museum Hosts Notable Soubrette Convention
Crowded houses enjoyed an excellent bill at the popular museum yesterday. The soubrette convention featured pretty girls and a complete program change. Joe Cramer displayed elastic skin and extraordinary neck flexibility. Jay Paige impressed as a rapid clay modeller. J Martyn performed clever juggling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cramer
Jay Paige
J. Martyn
Vaudeville Bill Shines At City Auditorium
Scottie the wizard comique and Punch and Judy delight crowds. The hour long vaudeville features The Varicks Dan and Nellie, clever comedy duo, a Smith and Leslie Irish sketch blending mirth and pathos. Zedo the conjurer, a European arrival, impresses as a master of his craft. George Foster, a blackface comedian and dancer, and others complete a fine bill with Wednesday night amateurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottie
Dan
Nellie
Smith
Leslie
Zedo
George Foster
MacCarthy Violin Recital At Steinert Hall
Maud MacCarthy gave a violin recital at Steinert Hall yesterday afternoon before a large audience with Max Zach as accompanist. The programme featured works by Leclair, Tschaikowsky, Chopin Sarasate, and Rachmaninoff. The critic praises her delightful tone and the clear accompaniment, noting the concert’s engaging flow and strong audience applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud MacCarthy
Steinert Hall
Max Zach
Leclair Chaconne
Guiraud Doomone
Arex
Pels
Sabie Edieste Bazzini
Miss MacCarthy
Chickering Concerts Second Chickering Hall Programme
An executive committee plans the second Chickering Hall concert tomorrow evening with Debussy L aprs midi d un Faune, Franck Les Djinns for piano and orchestra with Mrs Jessie Downer Eatin, Yale’s David Stanley Smith Joyeuse overture conducted by the composer, Bach concerto for three pianos by Proctor Gebhard and Fox, and unfamiliar Faure songs.
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Chickering Hall
Claude Debussy
Cesar Franck
Jessie Downer- Eatin
David Stanley Smith
Yale University
Bach
George Proctor
Heinrich Gebhard
Felix Fox
Faure
Actors' Fund Benefit At Hollis Street Theatre
A charity matinee by the Actors' Fund of America is set for March 4 at Hollis Street Theatre. Stars including Marie Tempest G P Huntley Meurice Farkon Ezra Kendall and others from The Marriage of Kitty Three Little Maids and The Vinegar Buyer will perform to aid actors in need.
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Actors’ Fund of America
Hollis Street
Boston
Marie Tempest
Kitty
G. P. Huntley
Meurice Farkon
Ezra Kendall
Kneisel Quartet Season Finale at Potter Hall
The Kneisel String Quartet presents its final concert tonight at Potter Hall with Harold Randolph piano as assisting artist. The program features Sgambati piano quintet, Tschaikowsky quartet Andante, Chopin lento, and Corere quartet in sharp minor Op. 181.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneisel
Potter Hall
Harold Randolph
Sgambati
Tschaikowsky
Chopin
Corere
Nerves Drive Body Vitality and Health
The nerves power the heart lungs brain and organs, directing movement and digestion. When stomach nerves weaken indigestion constipation and inflammation follow, proving that curing disease requires strengthening the nerves.
Nervine Cure Claim From Dr Miles Puts Nerves Back Health
G W G Rohbold, a Decatur Indiana grocer, testifies that Dr Miles Nervine cured his stomach liver kidney and heart issues after six bottles and notes a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails to benefit. He describes Nervine as a successful remedy for nervousness sleeplessness and related ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Miles
Nervine
WG Roh
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