Tom Jones Brightens Tremont With Classic Opera Night
The Tremont Theatre welcomes Henry W. Savage’s Tom Jones, a three act comic opera from England. Louise Gunning Gertrude Quinlan May Mooney star with Albert Parr William Norris in a lively Boston run.
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Tremont
Boston
Henry W. Savage
Savage
Tom Jones
England
Mr. Savage
Robert Courtneidge
A. M. Thompson
Fielding
Charles H. Taylor
Edward German
Broadway
German
Herman Perlet
Am Jones
Squire Western
Sophia
Partridge
King Neptune
Tom
Blisl
Mr. Allworthy
Lady Bellaston
Louise Gunning
Miss Gunning
Gertrude Quinlan
Honour
Gregory
May Mooney
Bellaston
William Norris
Benjamin Partridge
Barber
Albert Parr
Mr. Morris
Henry Norman
Castle Square Theatre Presents Romeo and Juliet
Mme Noldi again shines as the heroine in Romeo and Juliet at Castle Square Theatre with strong overall production. This afternoon Charlotte Grosvenor debuts as Juliet amid high seat demand. Thursday opens Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Gondoliers with Clara Lane and J. K. Murray in leading roles.
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Gounod
Castle Square
Mme. Noldi
Charlotte Grosvenor
Juliet
the Gondoliers
Clara Lane
J. K. Murray
The Round Up at Colonial Charms Boston Audiences
A Boston audience enjoys The Round Up at the Colonial in a top notch melodrama. Orme Caldara and Julia Dean lead a strong cast with witty comedy and a spectacular third act featuring mounted Indians and a dramatic rescue.
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Boston
Colonial
Jack Payson
Echo Allen
Dick Lane
Jack
Echo
Slim” Hoover
Buck McKee
Bud Lane
Polly Hope
Orme Caldara
Julia Dean
Macklyn Arbuckle
Mr. Arbuckle
Joseph Lothian
Wright Kramer
Miss Rockwell
Miss Dean
Arbuckle
Sothern Seat Sale at Majestic Theatre Engagment
Sothern stars in a fortnight of performances beginning next Monday with Lord Dundreary in Boston. Tuesday matinee benefits Vincent Memorial Hospital and will repeat the show along with Thursday and Friday nights. The Fool Hath Said There Is No God by Laurence Irving plays Wednesday and Saturday evenings. Hamlet is scheduled for the Saturday matinee with If I Were King revived Tuesday evening.
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Majestic Theatre
BE. H. Sothern
Laurence Irving
Sothern
Lord Dundreary
Hamlet
Lyceum Theatre Review of Bryant Extravaganza
Harry Bryant’s extravaganza at the Lyceum Theatre drew constant crowds with rapid-fire fun and witty lines. Vaudeville included the Stella group of eight English girls, Char ley Harrison The Inspector and the Gibson Girl, Carmody with firearm tricks, Lillian Sieger on cornet, Elliott, Bernie and Elliott, and the comedy team Harry Bryant John J. Black and Billy K. Wells.
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Harry Bryant
Lyceum Theatre
Stella
Charley Harrison
Inspector
Gibson
Carmody
Lillian Sieger
Elliott
Bernie
John J. Black
Billy K. Wells
Scenic Temple Opens Second Week With Strong Lineup
The Scenic Temple in Boston starts its second week to crowded crowds both afternoon and evening. The program features the Bonnins, Henry T. Waite violin, the Visocchis, Miss Kitty Hoffman, and J. W. Meyers in song with organ. New films with effects are shown, and moving pictures change Thursday.
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Boston
Scenic Temple
Alfred Bonnin
Henry T. Waite
Visocchis
Kitty Hoffman
J. W. Meyers
Hub Theatre Showcases Boston Talent in Strong Bill
The Hub Theatre presents a Boston centered bill with tenor Dave Ballantine and bass A. J. Fontaine delivering standout numbers. newcomer Plant and boy soprano Francis Doherty receive encores as the Miles brothers provide moving pictures. The program closes with the ladies orchestra offering incidental and instrumental music.
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Boston
Dave Ballantine
A. J. Fontaine
Plant
Francis
Doherty
Miles Brothers
Ladies’ Orchestra
Road to Yesterday heads into second Majestic Theatre week
After a week of success at the Majestic Theatre the Road to Yesterday enters its final second week with Minnie Dupree and a strong company. Dupree as the heroine shows charm wit and tenderness in scenes with Lord Strangevon. Welch Dempster and Moretti Lyon Blanc give notable performances as supporting players.
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Minnie Dupree
Majestic Theatre
Minnis Dupree
Miss Dupree
Orpheum Theatre Bills London Stars and American Drama
The Orpheum features Lily Lena back after a throat issue with popular songs, Karno's English farce A Night in a Music Hall, and The Operator a one act drama starring Adelaide Dunlap. Will Dillon headlines alongside Kate and Harry Jackson, the Maccabe sisters, the Kemps, the Five Madcaps, Hill and Whitaker, and a kinescope.
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Orpheum
London
Lily Lena
New York
Karno
Adelaide Dunlap
Will Dillon
Dillon Brothers
Kate
Harry Jackson
Maccabe Sisters
Kemps
Five Madcaps
Hill and Whittaker
Salsette at the Columbia with Johnny Weber and Broadway Gaiety Girls
Johnny Weber stars in the two act musical farce Salsette depicting life among Paris art students with his son and a wry Dutch father. Blanche Washburn and Beatrice Haynes headline the chorus of Broadway Gaiety Girls with other acts by the Bennington brothers and Clarence Marks. Tonight Lundin and Strangler Lewis Jr. wrestle while Roxbury faces Brighton in a basketball game and a new corps of amateurs performs Friday.
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Johnny Weber
Columbia
Ufe
Paris
Blanche Washburn
America
Beatrice Haynes
Clarence Marks
Lundin
Strangler Lewis, Jr
Roxbury
Brighton
Cheer Boys Cheer entertains Boston Theatre crowd in third week
The Boston Theatre hosts Cheer, Boys, Cheer in its final week with a big audience praising the melodrama. A polo ground contest and a Matabele Land fight scene draw cheers as the company prepares to close this run and stage Sherlock Holmes next week.
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Boston Theatre
Polo Grounds
Matabele Land
Boston Theatre Stock Company
William Gillette
A. Conan Doyle
Palace Theatre Welcomes New Light Burlesque Entertainer
Patrons at the Palace Theatre enjoyed the debut of a newcomer in light entertainment with Joe Hurtig’s act The Girl from Happy Land. The program includes two burlesques The Doings of Paris and On Ship Board with new music and comedy, plus a varied bill featuring Nat Fields Harry Harvey Sam Hymas and others. The Deluge oil painting is recreated with living models and new Palace scope pictures are shown.
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Palace Theatre
Happy Land
Joe Hurtig
Paris
Nat Fields
Harry Harvey
Sam Hymas
Monarch Comedy Four
Doro
Wolford
Carrie Seitz
Manolita
Palace Company
Palacescope
Palace
Ferris and Marks
Tommy Hayes
Delisle
Mack Brothers
Frothingham
Denham
Cossacks at Austin & Stones Museum Draw Big Audiences
A touring Cossack troupe captivated crowds at Austin & Stone's with horsemen and soldiers skillfully handling horses and guns. The show featured Prince Luca's team, contortion acts, and a curio hall lineup including Caffrey and Grant, the La Rues, and Hikumo chief Debra with his wife. The theatre presented two full-feature programs with Dolan and Dillon, the Hughes brothers, the Edwards duo, Charette, Grace Toledo, Norma Phara, moving pictures, and Meadows in Mr. and Mrs. Brown.
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Austin & Stone’s
Prince Luca
Massachusetts
Curio Hall
Caffrey
Grant
la Rues
Debra
Dolan and Dillon
Hughes Brothers
Harry Edwards
Charette
Grace Toledo
Norma Phara
Pictured Melodies
Moving Pictures
The
Meadows Comedy Trio
Mrs. Brown
Parsifal at Unique Theatre Opens New Era in Film
The Unique Theatre at 700 Washington Street presents Richard Wagner's Parsifal with 2% different scenes explained by a lecturer and Howes' Ladies' Orchestra providing the music. The article commends the venue for wholesome, high grade daily entertainment expanding cinema into drama and opera.
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Washington Street
Richard Wagner
Howes
Howe
When Knights Were Bold Shines at Hollis Street Theatre
The second week of Mr. Wilsons engagement at the Hollis Street Theatre opened with another large audience. His portrayal of the young hero contrasts modern and medieval manners, supported by a strong company led by Mary Boland as the appealing heroine. The production is richly staged with detailed period imagery of old England.
Globe Theatre presents Hogan in The Oyster Man return
Ernest Hogan stars in The Oyster Man at the Globe Theatre with John Rucker Carita Day Muriel Ringold and a full colored company. the second act royal satire as Rufus Rastus and Buffalo Bill draws applause. The run lasts this week only before The Wizard of Oz opens for two weeks.
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Globe Theatre
Ernest Hogan
Hogan
Rufus Rastus
John Rucker
Sunny Sam
Carita Day
Angeline Gaillard
Tuskegee College
Comedienne
Muriel Ringold
Matilda
Harry Reed
Rufus
Creg Williams
al F. Watts
Robert A. Kelley
Peter Smith
H. 5. Creamer
Jemima” Smith
Buffalo Bill
Congress of Indians
Rough Riders
Shadowed by Three at Grand Opera House thrills crowd
The Grand Opera House shows Shadowed by Three with a wicked villain and a brave heroine pursued by three detectives. The large cast of 33 delivers strong performances led by Jefferson Hall as Tom Patton and George W. Kerr as Milo Haskins, with notable turns by Billy Marble and Ned Bower. The crowd cheers the dramatic climax and clever Orient magic acts supplement the suspense and humor.
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Grand Opera House
Okuni Sami
Orient
Jefferson Hall
Tom Patton
George W. Kerr
Milo Haskins
Billy Marble
Milo
Thomas Merrick
Gertrude Maitland
Cora Haskins
Ella Marble
Theatre Comique Presents Moving Pictures and Entertainers
The Theatre Comique features an improved bill with The Indian's Love Story as a highlight. The Jealous Wife and The Shrimper are key offerings along with Dogs and Their Various Points. Vocal and instrumental acts plus impersonators headline the program.
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Theatre Comique
Dearie
Luna Cooper
Olive Nelson
Kittie Howard
Otto Fisher
H. J. Hackler
Fred Beauregard
Katherine Hawkins
Marjorie Bray
Suzanne Calhoun
Johnson and Sternberg
Theatre Premier Presents Ben Hur Slide Show in Full Capacity
W H Josselyn staged his celebrated Ben Hur glass slide production at the Theatre Premier with complete houses yesterday. The program included 156 children from St. Vincent's Home, plus the regular bill featuring The Football Craze and other acts.
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W. H. Josselyn
St. Vincent’s
Park Theatre Presents The Dairymaids in Second Week
The Dairymaids continues at the Park Theatre in Boston drawing strong crowds and praise. Huntley Wright Edgar Atchison Ely and Langford Kirby star as trio of disguising girls in Act II with gags like ropes and dumbbells delivering rapid laughter. Wright sings Barcelona and Ely performs Oh Mr Brown with How the Wind Blows providing popular encores.
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Park Theatre
Boston
Huntley Wright
Edgar Atchison Ely
Langford Kirby
Bowdoin Square Theatre Delivers The Two Orphans Triumph
Bowdoin Square Theatre reports a successful run of The Two Orphans praising the company for artistry. Notable praise for Charlotte Hunt as Henriette and Arthur Maitland as Chevallier de Vaudrey, with strong turns by Jane Stuart and the supporting cast including Edwin Denison Mark Kent and Florence Hale.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Charlotte Hunt
Henriette
Chevallier de Vaudrey
Arthur Maitland
Edwin Denison
Mark Kent
Jacques
Pierre
Florence Hale
la Trochard
Louise
Jane Stuart
Esat
Isabel Sherman
Louis Bregen
Tommy Shearer
Charles Stevens
Weadel Colcord
Eva
Keith's Theatre Celebrates 2nd Anniversary With Star vaudeville
Keith’s Theatre in Boston marked B F Keith’s second anniversary with a top bill featuring Clayton White and Marie Stuart in Cherie, Walter C. Kelley the Virginian Judge, Romany opera company gypsy act, Ettore Campana Bevan Quinn and Carboni songs, Dainty Bessie Wynn Not For Me, Bert Levy cartoons, Heras acrobats, Lasky string quintet, Caron and Herbert acrobatics, Cooper and Robinson mime duo, Clarence sisters singing and Ed Estus, an equilibrist.
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Vaudeville
Clayton White
Marie Stuart
Cherie
Alter
Kelly
Virginia
Bessie Wynn
Daintiest
Comediennes Romany Opera Company
Heras Family
Bert Levy
Caron
Rrbert
Cooper
Robin 8Oon
Clarence
Dudley
Cheslyn
Lanole
ED Estus
Frederick
B. F. Keith
Boston
Keith
George W. Hobart
Walter C. Kelley
Romany Opera Company
Ettore Campana
Alexander Bevan
Florence Quinn
Mario Carboni
Dainty Bessie Wynn
Mark Twain
David Warfield
Heras
Lasky
Victor Herbert
Herbert
Cooper and Robinson
Coon
Clarence Sisters
Illness Sends Edward Russell to Relief Hospital
Edward Russell aged 28 of 612 Warren Street Charlestown fell suddenly ill on Wapping Street yesterday afternoon and was taken to the Relief Hospital for treatment.
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Edward Russell
Warren Street
Charlestown
Wapping Street
Relief Hospital
Burns Muir Heavyweight Fight Films Shown At Howard
The Howard Atheneum screened the Burns vs Muir heavyweight bout reels to a large sporting crowd. Burns appeared dominant in most rounds with the Gunner offering stiff resistance. Local referee Jack Sheehan provided live narration between bouts as Cherry Blossoms and variety acts entertained between showings at 2 and 7 30 daily.
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Burns-Muir
Old Howard
Burns
Jack Sheehan
John Perry
Howard
Mathews
Clarris
Adam
Pike Brothers
Bree&e
Dave Shaffer
Howardscope
Star Theatre Proposes Stereopticon World Views Week
The Star Theatre offers moving pictures, illustrated songs, and stereopticon views this week. Germany scenes accompany features including the comedies Only a Limerick A False Start and The Football Craze. An Indian Love Story and Dreaming of Long Ago entertain while It's Great to Be a Soldier Man with a chorus excites audiences.
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Tremont Row
Star Theatre
Germany
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Sherlock
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Festival of Melody
Mensy W. Savage
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London Comedians
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Colonial Theatre Mats
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IHUB
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Strangler Lewis JR
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