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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1904

Page

4

Triumph and Rogers Brothers in London at Majestic Theatre

The Triumph of an Empress by Theodore Kremer featuring Mildred Holland as Catherine opens with grand costumes and a Novgorod convent setting. The cast includes Grand Duke Peter Fedorowitz James B Wilson and Theodore Roberts. The Rogers Brothers in London follows with lively dialogue, music by Hoffmann, bright numbers, and a strong chorus. Neva Aymar Lillian Coleman and Carrie Reynolds shine with several standout songs.

Majestic Theatre Theodore Kremer Mildred Holland Catherine Peter Fedorowitz Potemkin Levee James EB. Wilson Baste John T. Sullivan Novgorod Tiries Theodore Roberts Gregory Branitsky Lipman Carlof George Paxton Vorontzof Dorothy Rossmore Louise Dashkoff Violet Rand Svika Glokdewecaweiven Rita O'Neal Catherine II Russia Mr. Kremer Peter Miss Holland Boston James B. Wilson Mr. Sullivan Potemkin Branitsky Archbishop Mr. Roberts Violet Rand Edward H. Crosby Charley Cortright George Austin Toore Barney Barney William J. Cale Evelyn Birmingham Neva Aymar Tom Helper Seeevesssdames Cherry Mike Dugan Harry Brown Rogers Brothers London Mr. Hoffmann Gus Max Rogers Lillian Coleman Carrie Reynolds Miss Coleman George Moore Miss Reynolds Mr. Moore Joseph Coyne Catherine the Great of Edward White Jas. E. Wilson A. 8. Lipman Geo. Paxton

Rogers Brothers in London staged at Hollis Street Theatre

The Rogers Brothers in London a three act musical comedy at Hollis Street Theatre Boston last evening. Cast includes Ferdinand Falls Max Rogers Harold Harvey Joseph Coyne Will Conn Marie Patricia Lillian Coleman Rosie Lotte Carrie Reynolds and Lord Harry Hartford with music by Hoffmann Ellis and lyrics by Hobart Gardenier.

Rogers Brothers London John J. McNally Max Hoffmann Melville Ellis George V. Hobart Ed Gardenier Hollis Street Theatre Boston Ferdinand Falls Gus Rogers Auigust Furst Max Rogers Harold Harvey Joseph Coyne Will Conn Saeaehacce Lee Harrison ‘Marie Patricia Ges Lillian Coleman Rosie Lotte Bebe Cmd Carrie Reynolds Lord Harry Hartford M. Melville Ellis

Checkers at Boston Theatre Delights Local Audience

Henry Blosson Jr's Checkers presented by Thomas W. Ross company at the Boston Theatre last night. The four act comedy follows Edward Campbell known as Checkers whose gambling passion complicates love with Pert Barlow. Ross leads a strong cast including Katherine Mulkins Anna Stanton May Vokes Charles Willard Wallace Worsley and more in a lively production with about 160 people in the company. Matinees run Wednesdays and Saturdays during the engagement.

Henry M. Blossom, Jr Thomas W. Ross Edward Campbell Checkers Pert Barlow Mr. Ross Katherine Mulkins Pert Arthur Kendall Dave Braham, Jr W. T. Clark Arkansaw Thomas M. Hunter

There and Back at Columbia with The Dagger and the Rose

Evans and Hopper start week three of there and back at the Columbia Theatre with Rosita Guerrero’s panto mime The Dagger and the Rose as an afterpiece. The combo delights audiences with a light comedy and a dramatic sensational finale featuring a sinister figure, storm imagery, and eerie mood.

Evans Hopper Columbia Theatre Rosita Guerrero

Tremont Theatre Postpones Opening of Comic Opera Season

The Tremont Theatre delays its season opener as De Wolf Hopper and a 70 member company fail to arrive, snowbound en route from Indianapolis to Boston. The group left Indianapolis after a Saturday performance and traveled by train, reaching Buffalo, then delayed five hours en route to the South Station.

Tremont Theatre de Wolf Hopper Indianapolis Indiana Buffalo Wadleigh Schoeffel The Tremont Boston Boston & Albany South Station Opera

Sky Farm Returns Profitably at Music Hall

Sky Farm reopens at Music Hall after Boston debut last November. The Comedy by Joseph R. Grismer returns with a refreshed first act and new features, featuring a cast including George T. Meech and Marie Boland, among others. Limited engagement ends this week before After Midnight on Jan 11.

Sky Farm Music Hall Boston Messrs Stair & Wilbur Joseph R. Grismer Grismer George T. Meech Frank C. Hartwell Harry Mills Ed Gorman George Ebner Arthur H. Ebbets Leonard Ide Frederick Burton Charles Austin Marie Boland Adele Lane Josephine Bacon Sarah MeeVicker Helen Douglas Helen Strong Doreen Gorbel Hester Armstrong Albert Gordon Joseph Chase

Elizabethan Play Debuts In Chickering Hall Tonight

Ben Greet presents his first Elizabethan production of Twelfth Night in Chickering Hall to mark the anniversary of its Middle Temple Hall debut in London. Edith Wynne Matthison stars as Viola, while Ben Greet plays Malvolio and B A Field, praised by London audiences, portrays Sir Toby Belch. Regular Everyman performances resume Thursday.

Ben Grest Chickering Hall Middle Temple Hall London Viola Edith Wynne Matthison Boston

Grand Opera House Postpones Paul Revere Play

The Grand Opera House did not present Paul Revere last night due to late arrival of scenic equipment. Izetta Jewel leads in the historical drama and tickets for last evening can be exchanged for this afternoon or tonight's show.

Grand Opera House Paul Revere Izetta Jewel Castle Square Stock Company

Garrett O Magh at Castle Square Theatre Delights Crowd

Augustus Pitou's Irish comedy Garrett O Magh played at Castle Square Theatre last evening to a large audience. The stock company performed well with Howell Hansel delivering a strong title role and John F. Webber creating a vivid Roger Nagle.

Augustus Pitou Garrett O’magh Castle Square Theatre Howell Hansel John F. Webber Dublin Roger Nagle

Free Healing Clinics At Paine Memorial Hall Offer Free Admission

A civic event invites the sick and suffering to attend daily free healing demonstrations at Paine Memorial Hall Corner of Berkeley and Appleton Streets Doors open 2 pm with demonstrations at 2 30 pm Admission to hall and seats is free Performances include Lindsay Morison John Sampolis Thomas MacLarne and others in a variety show followed by the romantic drama Alice of Vincennes Garrett O Magh is announced for this week with further plays next week

Paine Memorial Hall Ntra Dorkeley J. Fraser Barbrick Applet Berkeley and Appleton Sts Appleton Lindsay Morison Sir Horace John Sampolis Alfred Spencer Thomas MacLarnne Rufus Hardy John T. Craven Lynch William J. Hasson Jerry Lilian Lawrence Eileen Nagle Gertrude Berkeley Mrs. Devlin Isabelle Fletcher Louise Wilton Mary Sanders Josephine Garrett O'Magh Alice Vincennes Boston Root

The Boys of New York at Bowdoin Square Theatre

Bowdoin Square Theatre presents The Boys of New York a gripping tale of a stenographer, a bank cashier, and a thwarted bank vault crime. The heroine endures injury and a hospital escape before clearing her name with medical staff aid led by her lover now a surgeon. Cast includes Willard Blackmore Carl Fey D L Gaylord Will F Phillips Butler Haviland Marion Sawtelle and others.

Lothrop Bowdoin Square Will Phillips New York Big City New York Hospital Willard Blackmore Carl Fey D. L. Gaylord Will F. Phillips Butler Haviland Marion Sawtelle Lawrence Merton P. J. Duggan Edwin Denison Wilmer Walter Alonzo Price Charles Wheelock Charles Miller Thomas Russell Robert Carey Corinne Cantwell Eugenie DuBois Pearl Young Rose Howard Stella White Addis Martin Flora Hazleton

Keith's Theatre Attracts Large Audiences Despite Snow

Keith's Theatre drew big crowds yesterday as Frank Keenan headlined a varied vaudeville bill. Notable acts included Buster Keaton, Mayme Remington's lively chocolate colored children, Vera King with strong monologue work, and the Avolos on perpendicular bars.

Keith Frank Keenan Mr. Keenan Miss Fontaine Georgie Welles Buster Keaton Frank McNish Smith and St. George Mayme Remington Theodore F. Smith Miss St. George George Wilson Vera King Keith’s Avolos Kitamura Professor Mietz

Wife in Name Only at Hub Theatre

Franklyn N. Knight's melodrama presented at the Hub Theatre yesterday follows a country girl who marries a New Yorker only to be betrayed and later vindicated. The plot blends pathos and comedy as the husband’s debts and infidelity unfold, ending with a hopeful reconciliation. Notable cast includes Laura Lorraine, Jack Caldwell, Adolph Sistina, Del La Marr, Kennan Bull, and W H Adams among others. Escaped From Singulata is set to follow.

Hub Franklyn N. Knight Massachusetts New York Wife Laura Lorraine Jack Caldwell Adolph Sistina del la Marr Kennan Bull W. H. Adams Ed Nugent George Wallace Joseph Scanlon Marie Casmere

English Daisy blooms at Globe Theatre in Boston

The Globe Theatre presents An English Daisy five weeks after opening, delighting thousands with an bright wholesome production. The book lyrics and music by Weber and Fields receive high praise in a lively, funny show praised as one of the best entertainments.

Boston New Globe Theatre Messrs. Weber Fields

Boston audience greets stellar musical comedy cast

The entire cast including Charles A. Bigelow Christie MacDonald Fred Lennox George A. Beane Templar Saxe Frank Lalor Louis Wesley Henry Leone Truly Shat tuck Clara Belle Jerome Kittie Baldwin Jean Newcomb and Nora Sarony were cordially received by a delighted Boston crowd.

Ments Boston Charles A. Bigelow Christie MacDonald Fred Lennox George A. Beane Templar Saxe Frank Lalor Louis Wesley Henry Leone Truly Shattuck Clara Belle Jerome Kittie Baldwin Jean Newcomb Nora Sarony

Richard Mansfield Opens Final Week at Colonial Theatre

Last evening marked the second and final week of Richard Mansfield in Old Heidelberg at the Colonial Theatre. This morning the seat sale opens for Babette by Fritzi Scheff and company, the next Colonial offering for the coming week.

Richard Mansfield Colonial Theatre Old Heidelberg Babette Fritzi Scheff the Colonial

Park Theatre Presents Gladys Unger Debut in Mr. Sheridan

The Park Theatre closed early for a dress rehearsal of Gladys Unger's new play Mr. Sheridan set to debut tonight on stage. William Faversham stars as the title role in a one week engagement. Following this run, Fay Davis returns January 11 with Whitewashing Julia.

Park Theatre Gladys Unger Mr. Sheridan William Faversham Fay Davis Julia Charles Frohman William Jay Asham

Howard Atheneum Show Packs Week With Stars

The Howard Atheneum presents Charmion Bailey and Madison, Mozart Comedy Four, Weston sisters, Louise Henry, Lucados, Mitchells and others in a rich vaudeville bill. New acts include Leap Year burletta and additions like Reg Vere sisters and May Hwey.

Howard Charmion, Bailey and Madison Charmion Bailey and Manhattan Comedy Four Clipper Mozart Comedy Four Weston Sisters The Shorty Lillian de Witt Louise Henry Sal Skinner Edna Burnett Allie Vivian Julia Crosby Julia Heitzman Mazie Yale May Belmont Jessie Stewart Grace Lawrence Bailey

Robie's big show at Lyceum Theatre this week

The Knickerbocker Burlesquers perform at Lyceum Theatre with Riley’s Speech as the first part. Riley, freshly elected Alderman, faces comic hurdles delivering his inaugural oration after securing the office.

Robie Knickerbocker Burlesquers Riley

Burlesque Thrills Highlight Palace Theatre Week

Frank B. Carr's Thoroughbred burlesquers deliver old time vaudeville at the Palace with two parts The Model Flats and The Thoroughbreds. Notable performers include Kennedy Evans Cunningham Kenny Zinell Washburn Flynn Russell and a strong chorus. Contortionist Mlle Lua Tosca amusing skits by Sullivan the Coachman and What's the Answer? plus True to Nature with Bill the monkey and acrobatics by Polk and Tresk.

Palace Theatre Frank B. Carr Model Flats Tony Kennedy Ted Vans Dan Evans Joe Kenney James Cunningham Billy Z Josie Flynn Empire Comedy Four Messrs Evens Cunningham Kenny Zinell Ted Evans Bill Polk and Tresk

Sensational devil dances thrill Boston crowds at Austin and Stone

Amusement lovers maintain strong interest as Hanna's cultured sorcerers from Cingalese company perform at Austin and Stone's Museum. Yesterday marked the start of their second week, with crowds gathered before doors opened.

Boston Hanna’s Austin & Stone

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