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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1905

Page

9

Rejane in Boston Opens Two Week Engagement at the Theatre

Mme Gabrielle Rejane returns to Boston after ten years with Meilhac’s Me Cousine at the theatre. The review praises her charm and clever acting, notes the frothy plot, the capable Berthier and Dumeny, and mentions the audience includes notable locals. It previews her next role in Zaza and details the crowd and cast lists.

Mme Gabrielle Rejane Boston Mme. Rejane Meilhac Raonul d’Arnay la Mile Jeannin-Kelm Clotilde Ceievende Mile Clery Rosalie Rose Lion Riquette Ma Cousine Rejane M. Berthier Champcourtier M. Dumeny Zaza Leslie Carter M. H. Richardson J. Montgomery Sears H. ©. Burnham Charles Head W. R. Crosby F. J. Bradlee Bayard Thayer Gordon Prince Oliver Ames H. P. King J. T. Morse R. M. Saltonstall Roland Seegar F. C. Shattuck Francis EF. Peabody J. L. Choate William Ellery B. J. Lang Charles ©. Batchelder F. L. Higginson E. D. Jordan Arthur K. Stone Francis Skinner R. G. Shaw Walter C. Trefry A. H.brodrick Ellerton James Edward Sheldon H. B. Carter George Peirce J. B. Rhodes M. E. P. Fennell John Reece W. H. Lillis Alexander Monfret F. B. Greenway Lawrence McCarty Lessee Man Zara Camille Sapho Amoureuse la Petite Marquise L’hirondelles

Majestic Theatre opens final Boston week for The Tenderfoot

Richard Carle and his jolly company begin the last week of their Boston engagement at the Majestic Theatre with The Tenderfoot. Carle delivers strong comic work as Professor Pettibone LL D BA. The supporting cast, including William Rock and Frances Knight, earns praise for humor, songs, and performances. Matinee is changed to Thursday and Saturday.

Richard Carle Jolly Company Boston Majestic Theatre Carle Professor Pettibone LL. D William Rock Hop Lee Minerva Courtney Frances Knight Henry Norman Beatrice McKenzie Nellie Lynch

Tremont Theatre Continues The County Chairman

The Tremont Theatre presents The County Chairman with Maclyn Arbuckle as Jim Hackler and Grace Fisher as a village milliner. The show delights crowds with Ade’s quaint characters and a lively campaign rally spectacle led by a strong cast including Frances Ring and Earle Brown.

Tremont Theatre Frances Ring Earle Brown

Rogers Brothers in Paris Opens Third Week at Hollis Street

The Hollis Street Theatre hosts the Rogers Brothers in Paris in a sold out third week, with a lively Parisian ball scene and witty English parodies. Klaw and Erlanger present lavish staging, with a strong supporting cast and many prettily costumed girls. A special midweek matinee is added tomorrow afternoon to meet high demand from out of town patrons.

Edna May Boston Colonial Theatre Miss May Corps Dramatique Paul M. Potter Henry Hamilton France Lillian Leigh Edna May Mother Superior Mildred Baker Marianne J. P Marchmont Watt Tanner Cicely Marchmont Constance Hyem Kate Medhurst Blanche Morrell Adolphe Delapoise Muril Monchett Jacques de Creyert Fred Ozab Merrion Rome Hayes Fred Leslie James Blakeley Fred Wright Belinda Mr. Waegner Dance of ‘‘the Lancers Rogers Brothers Paris Hollis Street Minnie Rockfeller Lulu Valli Norma Rochester Dane May Rominoe Sccce Bower Vivian Vowles Violette Ivy Louise Beit Eis Duewisee Dorothy Dunbar Louise Barbara Dunbar Margot Beeeavaatew Wena Madge Greet Saaefrada Adele Carson Ormsby St. Leger Fred Leslie, Jr Edgar Verney W. Tailleur Andrews General Marchmont Fred Wright, Jr Tubby Bedford Peter Overend The Stock Exchange Robert Minster Corner W. R. Shirley George Sylvester Harry Hudson John J. McNally St. Loui S Klaw Erlanger America

Beyond at Steinert Hall Draws Prominent Boston Audience

Last night Beyond was staged at Steinert Hall with a large audience including Boston clergy and fashionable society. James A. Young stars as Edgar Allan Poe supported by Gordon Johnstone William Herbert Welles Knibbe Lilian Lancaster Edith A. Pond Helen Tyrell and others. Matinees today at 2 15 pm and performances Thursday and Saturday.

Steinert Hall Boston James A. Young Edgar Allan Poe Gordon Johnstone William Herbert Welles E. Knibbe Lillian Lancaster Edith A. Pond Helen Tyrell

Park Theatre Presents Rice's Merry Shop Girls at Park

Edward B. Rice stages a bustling English musical comedy at Park Theatre with Wilfrid Wix Frank Lalor and Arthur Wooley in lead roles. The plot features a duke a long lost daughter and a shop girl, with strong musical numbers and lively dancing. extra matinee offered and Cadet Night planned with Julian Eltinge appearing in the show.

George Everard Jerome D. Kern Wilfrid Wix Frank Lalor Shamus O’scoot Yeaweseegee Pete Curley Tom Howard David Lythgow John Smith Julian Dalton Eltinger Duke of Tadminster Sydney de Grey Banks Arthur Wooley Potter Charles Seagrave Dodd Charles Hyte Betty Helma Fair Maude Benton Alice Maude Poole Mme Marie Winifred Florence Australia Wix Boston Castle Square Opera Mr. Curley Mr. Eltinge Cupid’s Garden Rice Merry Shop Girls

Globe Theatre Continues Hit With Down the Pike Show

The Rays Johnny and Emma greet a packed Globe Theatre audience with Down the Pike a two act musical farce set in New York and near the St Louis fair. Johnny Ray keeps his crowd with familiar humor while Mrs Ray and the chorus impress with vitality and music. Monday features Thomas Rose in Checkers.

Johnny Emma Globe Theatre New York Cascade Building St. Louis Fair Johnny Ray McCorde Sophie Burnham Reuben and the Maid Thomas Rose

Fortunes of the King to Open at Tremont Theater

James K. Hackett brings The Fortunes of the King to Tremont Theatre on January 23. The production features Charlotte Walker and Flora Juliet Bowley, a Smith College graduate recently touring with The Crisis. Bowley is sister to Captain Albert J. Bowley of the U S Army stationed at West Point.

James K. Hackett Tremont Theatre Charles II England Hackett Charlotte Walker Flora Juliet Bowley Miss Bowley Smith College

Cold and Grip remedy ad seeks signature of E. W. Grove

An advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine Cold and Grip remedy claims to remove the cause of colds and neuralgia. It urges readers to call for the full name and to look for the signature of E. W. Grove. The price is 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Keith's Theatre showcases strong attendance and lively vaudeville

A large afternoon crowd at Keith's Theatre applauded a varied bill led by Joe Flynn and Frank Bush. The show featured Sugimoto's Japanese acrobats, Harry Roche's animal acts, and High Jinks pantomime, with Emmett Devoy in The Saintly Mr Billings and new biographs. Evening guests from the Massachusetts Press Association praised the entertainment.

Keith Joe Flynn Frank Bush Bush Flynn Empire Charles Burke Grace la Rue The Inky Boys Dora Pelletier Miss Pelletier Billings Emmett Devoy Boston Sugimoto Harry Roche Massachusets Press Association

Howard Atheneum Show Brims with Top Line Acts

A packed Howard programme features Nora Bayes with new songs and jests, the Florenas troupe delivering difficult tumbling, Al Fields as a stand up monologue star, and a brilliant bicycle number by the Jackson family. Also on bill are Har ing and Walters in The Dark-Eyed Widow, the Prentice trio, Albora trio novelty singing, Lew Welch the Hebrew comedian, Zara and Stetson jugglers, Minco and Idalene pantomime, the Newton brothers gymnastic humorists, Annie Southard’s ballads, Connolly and Rowe, plus new moving pictures and The Odd Trick burlesque.

the Howard Grater Nora Bayes The Howard Florenas al Fields Jackson Matthews Ashley Haring and Walters Prentice Albora Lew Welch Zara Stetson Minco Idalene Newton Brothers Annie Southard Connolly Rowe

Vaudeville at Boston Music Hall Delivers Enduring Merriment

Comedy units headline a Boston Music Hall week with George Fuller Golden, The Reed Birds in Dodging the Dodges, and Frisco the collie. Edith Helena mezzosoprano and Mezzetti acrobats entertain amid Juggler Drawee and Hoey and Lee. The Petching brothers provide instrumental humor.

Boston Music Hall Vitagraph George Fuller Golden Henry Irving James J. Corbett Reed Birds Drawee Boston Frisco Hambo Edith Helena Mezzetti Caron Herbert Hoey Lee Petching Brothers

Two Clever Entertainers at Boston Music Hall

R G Knowles the famous monologist and traveller returns from Europe for the first Boston appearance in eight years. Mrs May Isabel Fisk renowned society entertainer and vaudeville writer makes her debut in vaudeville here. Both appear next week at Boston Music Hall.

Music Hall Boston Music Hall R. G. Knowles Europe May Isabel Fisk Smart Set

Bowdoin Square Theatre Stages The Still Alarm

The Bowdoin Square stock company drew loud applause last evening as The Still Alarm played to a crowded house. Charles Miller as Jack Manley and Charlotte Hunt as Elinore Fordham led a strong cast with praise for Florence Hale and Corinne Cantwell. the play runs only one week.

Bowdoin Square Theatre Boston Bowdoin Square Stock Company Charlotte Hunt Mr. Miller Elinore Fordham Henry Alexander Harry Brooks E. D. Denison Butler Haviland D. L. Gaylord Charles Wheelock Thomas

Midnight Marriage at Grand Opera House Delights Local Audience

Hal Reid melodrama "A Midnight Marriage" draws strong audience response in a second season. Cast includes Alice Alston, Harry J. Ingram, C. W. Goodrich, Camille Crume, Mary Burroughs, Emile Collins, Edward Co. O'Neil, Kitty Edwards, Evelyn Warden, and Nina Huguenin. Next up is "A Wife's Secret" following this week.

Hal Reid Grand Opera House Bowery Music Hall van Austin Fifth Avenue New York Mother Cordova Alice Alston Virginia Westbrook Harry J. Ingram Jimmy van Austin Broker Miss Westbrook C. W. Goodrich Bert Harding Camille Crume Kate Stockton Mary Burroughs Ruth Emile Collins Dan Scott Bowery Edward Co. O'Neil Ole Swanson Kitty Edwards Bridget O Evelyn Warden Nina Huguenin Annie Alston

Burlesque Night At Columbia Music Hall Delights Crowds

A lively Columbia Music Hall program drew a large audience with two main burlesques The Ravens Nest and Under the Anheuser Bush plus six vaudeville acts Led by Lotta Austin Davis Daly and Reno the bill features German comedians Adams and Drew travesty acts the Bernard sisters the Miltons and the duo Arno and Harstin among others in a high spirited stage night

Columbia Music Hall Hmit America Adams Drew Lotta Austin Davis Daly Reno Bernard Sisters Miltons Arno Harstin

Return of The Shepherd King Opens at Majestic Theater

Advance sale of seats begins this morning at the Majestic box office with many mail orders already queued. Wright Lorimer returns with his company for a limited engagement of the romantic biblical drama that proved highly successful earlier in the season. The engagement opens Monday January 16.

Majestic Theatre Wright Lorimer

Castle Square Theatre Stages The Helmet of Navarra a Boston debut

The Castle Square Theatre presented the Boston debut of Bertha Runkle's The Helmet of Navarra staged with Lawrence Marston. Howell Hansel stars as Etienne de Mar supported by Lillian Kemble Frances Starr Leonora Bradley and others. Next week features Henry Arthur Jones comedy The Maneuvres of Jane.

Castle Square Theatre Boston Bertha Runkle Helmet of Navarre Lawrence Marston Etienne de Mar Howell Hansel Lorance Lillian Kemble Frances Starr Blanche de Tavannes Leonora Bradley Princess de Retz DeWitt C. Jennings Duke of Mayenne Mark Kent Paul A. H

Sembrich’s Only Recital at Symphony Hall

Mme Sembrich performs a recital at Symphony Hall on Saturday afternoon January 14. The program spans nearly the full vocal range with selections representing various schools and stages of vocal art. Tickets may be secured in advance at the Symphony Hall box office.

Mme. Sembrich Symphony Hall Sembrich

Nickelodeon Offers A Week Of Varying Attractions

A curio hall lineup includes Captain Sidney Hinman and his life saving dogs. Fielding the man fish performs underwater feats to praise from audiences. Walter Wentworth presents contortionist acts while Le Roy expansionist and Merrill the human pincushion headline. A strong vaudeville bill features Olie Barry Annie Walsh Ray Ellis Harris and Weston. Friday is amateur night as usual.

Sidney Hinman Fielding Walter Wentworth le Roy Merrill Olie Barry Annie Walsh Ray Ellis Harris Weston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Colonial Keith’s Theatre Howard Atheneum Entertainments Keith’s Castle SO Castle Square Theatre Dramatic Stock Co Navarre First Boston Down Town Winter St Jane Charles Frohman Semerich L. GH. Mudgett Rice’s Merry Shop Girls Mr. Wix Wickham Hollis Ee Ee Isaac B. Ade Peace Eve John Drew Killicrankie the Duke of Jordan Balls Fritz Kreisler Majestic Ek—Mat We Richard Carl Shepherd King Tremont Henry W. Savage Jeade Wallack’s Mats Society OF Master House Painters and Decorators OF Mass GLOBE Ray Checkers Thos. W. Ross Palace Haymarket Bowdoin Columbia Tronon Neal Howard Tines Florence Troupe al ‘Fields Jackson Family Matthews and Ashlat Harris and Prentice Trio Alborno el Steinert Hall Ywton Palace Theatre Charles Waldron Moonlight Maids Ford Dot West W. Mills M. Burns Wilson Carrie Ezier Jesette Webb MacBanns Nickelodeon
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