Gordon's Olympia Theatre Presents Empire Comedy Four
An attractive week at Gordon's Olympia Theatre features the Empire Comedy Four as headliners with excellent singing and wit. The bill includes eight dancers in the imperial ballet divertissement and other acts such as Lazier Worth and company in An Evening at Home Herbert Carleton Betty Brown and Harold Lockwood May Allisom in Pidgin Island and Fannie Ward in Betty to the Rescue. The Great Secret continues with its third chapter.
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Gordon
Olympia Theatre
Empire Comedy Four
Imperial Ballet
Lazier Worth
May Allisom
Fannie Ward
Betty
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININD Advertises One Day Cure
An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinind tablets claiming a cure for a cold in one day. The promo notes a refund if it fails and lists WE'S signature on each box with a 25-cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Ay
Annette Stars at Majestic in A Daughter of the Gods
The Majestic Theatre in Boston screened A Daughter of the Gods, a mammoth motion picture praised for romance mysticism poetry and music with remarkable photography. The tale features fairies mad sultans a princess and prince with gnomes mermaids battles and an epilogue about love enduring beyond time.
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Boston
Majestic Theatre
A Daughter of The Gods Delivers Animated Oceanic Drama
The feature showcases Annette Kellerman as Anitia in Jamaica filmed scenes at the ocean shore with tropical settings and aquatic feats. Prince Omar is played by William E. Shay, the sultan by Haide Forest, Cleone by Mile. Marcelle, and Zarrah by Violet Horner. the plot follows their trials leading to a united end in happiness with costly production and extensive casting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anitia
Prince Omar
Jamaica
Annette Kellerman
Anitta
William E
Shay
Sultan
Haide Forest
Mile
Marcelle
Cleone
Violet Horner
Double bill to Close and Launch Crime Dramas in Paris Underworld
Yesterday crowds enjoyed Unique's show with the serial Pearl of the Army. Tomorrow and Thursday bring the final The Shielding Shadow episode and the premiere of The Purple Mask starring Francis Ford and Grace Cunard in a Paris underworld dramatization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Ford
Grace Cunard
Paris
Irene Bordoni Headlines B F Keiths Weekly Vaudeville Show
Irene Bordoni leads a strong B F Keiths Theatre bill with Melville Ellis at the piano and English numbers. The lineup includes B A Rolfe’s Rubeville with Felix Rush and Jere Delaney, Marie Nordstrom Bits of Acting, Oklahoma Bob Albright, Bonita and Lew Hearn, Joe Fanton and athletes in Garden of Surprises, The Office Boy farce, Joe McShane Arria Hathaway, Frank and Tobie dancing demons, and Mrs. Vernon Castle in Patria serial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Bordoni
Melville Ellis
B. F. Keith
Miss Bordoni
Paris
Marie Nordstrom
Henry B. Dixey
Frances
Bob” Albright
Bonita
Lew Hearn
Vaudevillians
Hearn
Joe Fanton
Eddie Carr
Joe McShane
Arria Hathaway
Frank and
Tobie
Mrs. Vernon Castle
Boston Theatre Features Patriotic Serial and Starred Cast
This week at the Boston Theatre offers Patria with Mrs Vernon Castle as Patria, Bitter Truth with Virginia Pearson, A Modern Cinderella with June Caprice, and A Social Pirate amid a flood scene. A strong vaudeville bill includes Marion Littlefield’s Florentine Singers and acts by Countess Nardini and Mason and Murray, plus Spooks and the Boston Theatre symphony under Charles Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Caprice
Marion Littlefield
Nardini
Mason and Murray
Mitzi Opens Final Week at Colonial Theatre in Pom Pom
Mitzi stars in Pom Pom at the Colonial Theatre describing the Parisian prima donna who wears a gamin costume and faces city adventures, with Tom McNaughton leading a strong cast including Gantvoort Brugger Hales and others. Next week the George M. Cohan Revue with stars led by Richard Carle begins an engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitzi
Colonial Theatre
Tom McNaughton
Carl Gantvoort
George Brugger
St. Claire Hales
Allan Kelly
Philip Travers
Ben Levin
al Hedge
Thomas Walsh
Ben Hastings
Harry Child
Rupert Greenlaw
Detmar Poppen
Carl Judd
Rita Dane
Bessie de Voie
George M. Cohan
Richard Carle
Tremont Theatre Stages Miss Springtime Returns to Prosperity
Tremont Theatre presents Miss Springtime as a prosperous stay ends the springtime bids. Frank McIntyre wins honors with Ethel Pettitt as prima donna. Harrison Brockbank returns incognito and is aided by Wilmuth Merkyl Frank Doane and Zoe Barnett in this European comic opera production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Theatre
Europe
Frank McIntyre
Ethel Pettitt
Harrison Brockbank
Wilmuth Merkyl
Frank Doane
Zoe Barnett
Herbert's New Opera Hearts of Erin Opens in Boston
The Shubert hosts the metropolitan premiere of Herbert Blossom light opera Hearts of Erin. Composer Victor Herbert and librettist Henry Blossom, both tied to Ireland, present a Celtic themed work celebrating Irish life and heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Shubert
Metropolitan
Herbert-Blossom
Ireland
Victor Herbert
Dublin
Henry Blossom
Emerald Isle
Herbert's Irish Suite Delights Boston Audience At Opera Style Premiere
The review lauds Mr. Her bert for a scored portrait of Ireland blending orchestral heft with melodic grace. Vernon Stiles debuts as a refined tenor with Olga Roller and Grace Breen shining in roles, while the plot centers on Barry O'Day amid 17th century intrigue, romance, and amnesty. Governor McCall attended as applause rang strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert
Ireland
Mr. Blossom
Redcoats
Barry O’day
Barry
Lady Maude Estabrooke
Eileen Mulvaney
Erin
Boston
Vernon Stiles
Olga Roller
Lady Maude
Grace Breen
Eileen
Edward Martindale
McCall
Franklin Park Theatre Plays Featuring Steger and Bushman
Franklin Park Theatre drew full houses for Julius Steger in The Stolen Triumph a strong drama. Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne starred in The Great Secret and vaudeville featured Arthur Lord Gilmore and Castle The Ginger Boys Stephens and Hollister and Cowlins Parks trio. The Pathe weekly contributed to an excellent programme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Park
Julius Steger
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Arthur Lord
Gilmore
Castle
Ginger Boys
Stephens
Hollister
Cowlins Parks
Pathe Weekly
Exeter Street Theatre Screens Traveling Salesman and Pidgin Island
The Exeter Street Theatre presents The Traveling Salesman starring Frank McIntyre with Harold Lockwood and May Allison in Pidgin Island. The midweek program ends Wednesday with these features. Thursday through Saturday adds Snow White with Marguerite Clark, Clara Williams in Three of Many, Burton Holmes travelogues and Metro travel pictures, plus comedy reels including Sidney Drew in The Cave Man's Bluff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McIntyre
Harold Lockwood
May Allison
Marguerite Clark
Snow White
Clara Williams
Burton Holmes
Metro Travel Pictures
Sidney Drew
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Clean Liver Bowels
Olive Tablets are a vegetable remedy claimed to brighten skin and eyes by stimulating the liver and bowels like calomel but without dangerous after effects. The ad says they come in olive color, sold by druggists for 10c or 25c per box, with a nightly dose of one or two.
French Frolics Bur Lesquers At Howard Atheneum
The French Frolics Bur lesquers wowed Boston audiences at the Howard Atheneum led by Lena Daley and Harry Hello Jake Fields. Daley drew broad praise while Fields entertained with wit and quick sensibilities. A strong chorus and a vaudeville segment supported a first class burlesque show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Atheneum
Lena Daley
Harry
Jake” Fields
Miss Daley
Boston
Howard
Mr. Fields
Edna Raymond
Walter Parker
John O. Grant
Harry Morrissey
Caroline Warner
Flo Devere
Charles Glick
Cummin
Sheeham
Romaine
Pearl
Martell
Leonnel
Reid
Alma
Sandy Donaldson
Pollyanna shines at Hollis Street Theatre in Boston
The Hollis Street Theatre enters its fourth week of Pollyanna as Miss Patricia Collinge charms Boston playgoers with the famed glad game. The cast includes Effie Shannon Herbert Kelcey Jessie Busley Earle Browne Maude Granger and others in the joyous comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Bright Entertainment
Hollis Street Theatre
Patricia Collinge
Effie Shannon
Herbert Kelcey
Jessie Busley
Earle Browne
Maude Granger
Helen Weathersby
Maud Hosford
Stephen Davis
Harry Barfoot
Henry Duffey
Paris Fashion Shop headlines at Loew’s Orpheum bill
Orpheum Theatre features rising modes in the lead act The Paris Fashion Shop with models showing garments. The program includes A Holland Romance and a varied lineup Nevins and Gordon Succor to the Wounded Armstrong and Strouse White Mullaly and White McElroy and Brooks and the Kimina troupe. Photo portion shows news pictures a comedy and Truthful Tulliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loew’s Orpheum Theatre
Paris
Nevins
Gordon
Canary Cottage at Park Square Theatre Week Two
Park Square Theatre enters its second week with Canary Cottage a West Coast comedy. The show draws Pacific coast praise and features a California chorus with Trixie Friganza Dorothy Webb Charles Ruggles Herbert Cortell Carl MacCullogh and Leola Lucey in the cast.
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Canary Cottage
Park Square Theatre
West
Pacific Slope
Rockies
California
Trixie Friganza
Dorothy Webb
Charles Ruggles
Herbert Cortell
Carl MacCullogh
Leola Lucey
Castle Square Thrill as Walter Lawrence Shines in Come Back to Erin
Castle Square Theatre drew strong praise last night for Come Back to Erin with Walter Lawrence as Dan Maguire and Miss Phyllis Grey as the heroine delivering a singing acting showcase. Next week the company presents Little Women starring Henrietta McDaniel at popular prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Square
Erin
Walter Lawrence
Lawrence
Dan Maguire
Phyllis Grey
Henrietta McDaniel
Bowdoin Square Theatre Weeklong Moving Picture Vaudeville
Bowdoin Square Theatre presents a week of moving pictures and vaudeville. Nance O Neil stars in Souls in Bondage while Abe Marks and company perform Getting the Money. Swains educated rats and cats, Leoni and Leoni, and Williams and James are featured acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Nance O'Neil
Miss O'Neil
Abe Marks and Company
Swain
Leoni
Williams
James
Ray
Thomas
Billy Nicholson
Charley Bradley
Frisco
House of Duces
Grant
Sam Cohen
Park Theatre Week Offers Romance and Comedy Variety
The Park Theatre presents The Bondage of Fear with Ethel Clayton as Vesta Randolph, A Wife by Proxy starring Mabel Taliaferro as Jerry, and The Great Secret third chapter featuring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne. Mr and Mrs Sidney Drew headline Cave Man's Bluff, with Madam Calvert delivering sweet vocals and the Selig Tribune providing ongoing entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Park Theatre
Ethel Clayton
Vesta Randolph
Mabel Taliaferro
Jerry
America
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Mrs
Sidney Drew
Madam Calvert
Selig Tribune
New Beacon Theatre Presents Stars In Mixed Program
The New Beacon Theatre runs through Wednesday with Frank McIntyre in The Travelling Salesman and stars Alice Joyce Harry Morey and Marc McDermott in Whom the Gods Destroy. Thursday to Saturday feature Vivian Martin in The Right Direction and Alice Brady in A Woman Alone on the same bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Beacon Theatre
Frank McIntyre
Alice Joyce
Harry Morey
Marc McDermott
Vivian Martin
Alice Brady
Anspacher Comedy The Unchastened Woman at Wilbur Theatre
Boston theatregoers enjoy Dr. Louis K. Anspacher's comedy drama The Unchastened Woman starring Miss Emily Stevens at the Wilbur Theatre now entering its third week. Supporting cast includes H Reeves Smith Frances Underwood Howard Hall Malcolm Duncan Isabel Richards Jennie Lamont and Lillian Kemble Cooper.
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Boston
Louis K. Anspacher
Emily Stevens
Wilbur Theatre
Miss Stevens
H. Reeves- Smith
Frances Underwood
Howard Hall
Malcolm Duncan
Isabel Richards
Jennie Lamont
Lillian Kemble Cooper
Globe Theatre Double Bill Draws Large Audiences
Mary Pickford shines in The Eagle's Mate set in West Virginia mountains while Jean Sothern stars in Whoso Findeth a Wife. Both features receive strong notices for acting and filming quality at the Globe Theatre yesterday.
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Globe Theatre
Mary Pickford
West Virginia
Jean Sothern
The Heiress at Coffee Dan's at Old South Theatre
Bessie Love stars in The Heiress at Coffee Dan's playing a Swedish waitress with no kin who falls to crooks. Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne headline The Great Secret. Clara Williams appears in Three of Many and Charles Richmond in The Secret Kingdom on Thursday Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Love
Coffee Dan
Old South Theatre
Miss Love
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Clara Williams
Charles Richmond
Waldron's Casino Presents The Golden Crook Burlesquers
Waldron's Casino features Billy Arlington leading The Golden Crook Burlesquers all week. Arlington showcases tramp impersonations, singing, violin and guitar, plus dance. Frank Dobson rivals in a vivid supporting act, with Pall Mall Trio and dancers Hite Renfrow, Dolly Meeden, Mazie Burns adding spectacle. The chorus shines in a French ballet and The Ballet of the Seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Arlington
Waldron
Arlington
Frank Dobson
Dobson
Pall Mall
Edward Hennessey
Walter Lafoy
Carl Taylor
Hite
Renfrow
Scollay Square Olympia Presents Whom the Gods Destroy
Last evening at Scollay Square Olympia the film Whom the Gods Destroy starring Alice Joyce and Marc MacDermott drew a capacity audience. Vaudeville featured Countess De Leonardi and her 1¢ company, violinist prowess, The New Chief of Police by Charles McDonald and company, Clover Leaf trio singing and talking, Sutton and Sutton with The Girl and the Pumpkin, Finn and Finn in color act, and Gladys Coburn debuting in The Battle of Life photoplay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Joyce
Marc MacDermott
Scollay Square
Olympia
Countess de Leonardi
Charles McDonald
Clover Leaf
Sutton
McIntyre
Finn
Gladys Coburn
Grace George to star in Major Barbara at Plymouth Theatre
Plymouth Theatre presents Grace George in Major Barbara all week due to strong patronage. Next Monday the bill changes to Sardou's Divorcons and Barrie's Half an Hour, with Cyprienus in Divorcons praised as one of Miss George's best characters.
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Grace George
Barbara
Plymouth Theatre
Sardou
Barrie
Boston
Cyprienus
Miss George
Youthful skin at any age through osmosis discovery
A writer touts a skin osmosis method promising dramatic beauty gains for women of any age. Citing Countess de Chevanne in Paris, the piece claims blemishes vanish in three nights and fronts a rosy, youthful complexion within weeks for those who have tried other remedies.
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Countess de Chevanne
Paris
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