Kitty MacKay opens at Shubert Theatre in city debut
Catherine Chisholm Cushing’s three act comedy Kitty MacKay received its city premiere at the Shubert Theatre last evening after a successful New York run. The production marks a welcome local debut for the stage piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Chisholm Cushing
Kitty MacKay
Shubert Theatre
New York City
Shubert
Wee
William Elliott
Comedy Theatre
N. Y
Kitty Mackay a Delightful Scotch Comedy at the Theatre
Irene Haisman stars as Kitty in a brisk two act comedy of a Scotch girl raised with the MacNabs. The plot twists reveal Kitty is not linked to Lord Inglehart and she ends with a happy marriage to David. Strong dialect humor and period costumes transport audiences to an era long past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty MacKay
Kitty
MacNabs
London
Srie
Lord Inglehart
May Duncan
Inglehart
David
Mag
Holy Writ
Irene Haisman
Eleanor Daniels
Mag Duncan
Jock McGraw
Sandy McNab
Reginald Denny
R. Henderson Bland
Harry C. Power
Philip Grayson
National Theatre Brings The Three of Us On Film
The National Theatre shows Rachel Crowther's comedy The Three of Us in film with Mabel Taliaferro star in the lead. The story follows Rhy MacChesney and her two brothers Clem and Sonny as love tests a mining feud and a mountain ride to save a mine, featuring a dramatic explosion and a 5000 foot film program including new comedies and vaudeville acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Crowther
Dainty Mabel Taliaferro
National Theatre
Rhy MacChesney
Clem
Sonny
Rhy
Lewis Beresford
Steve Towney
Tremont Theatre Presents The Sea Wolf in Dramatic Adaptation
Jack London novels thrill Tremont Theatre patrons as The Sea Wolf opens with a strong Boston debut. A large audience last evening gave close attention and hearty applause, signaling another success for the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack London
Boston
A Pair of Sixes at Wilbur Theatre Celebrates 100th Boston Show
Wilbur Theatre in Boston marked its 100th performance of A Pair of Sixes with a Swiss clock gift to every ticket holder last evening. The show’s future in Boston hinges on canceling engagements elsewhere to extend the run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ye Wilbur Theatre
Lilac Domino Extends Boston Run at Majestic
The Lilac Domino presented by the Andreas Dippel Opera Company enters its fourth week at the Majestic Theatre drawing large crowds. Last week’s arrangements set to extend the Boston engagement beyond four weeks, but next week will be the final one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andreas Dippel
Captain Brass Bound’s Convention heads to New York run
The Shaw comedy Captain Brass Bound’s Convention ends its Toy Theatre run with Miss Kingston as Lady Cecily Waynflete. The production, created in London, has proved highly successful and will bring its sparkle to New York for a longer engagement.
Campbell Stars in Shaw's Pygmalion at Colonial Theatre
Mrs. Patrick Campbell, famed for tearful Boston appearances, presents a new dramatic turn with Shaw's Pygmalion at the Colonial Theatre. Her London company includes Merrivale, Gurney, Cairns, Meredith, and Mortyne, showcasing rare versatility after European triumphs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Campbell
Boston
Colonial Theatre
Pygmalion
George Bernard Shaw
Europe
America
Campbell
London
Philip Merrivale
Edmund Gurney
Dallas Cairns
Madeline Meredith
Neliie Mortyne
Boston Theatre to Host Aborn Opera as Submarine Pictures Arrive
Boston Theatre patrons are urged to visit before the Aborn English Grand Opera Company takes over for an indefinite run. Submarine motion pictures showcase a vast 148,000,000 square mile underwater realm unseen until the Williamson submarine tube invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
English Grand Opera Company
Castle Square Theatre Sees Record Run Forecast
With the 11th week of Common Clay opening yesterday the record that Believe Me Xantippe set was tied. The coming week is expected to break all Castle Square Theatre run records as Common Clay attracts steady audiences and justifies Cleves Kinkead’s two month forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Craig
Castle Square
Cleves Kinkead
Are You a Mason at Park Theatre Starring John Barrymore
Park Theatre presents high class photo plays and a musical program by the Park symphonic orchestra the Austin organ and soloists Miss Madeline Buckley and Jeanie Fletcher. John Barrymore stars in Famous Players Paramount production Are You a Mason with Helen Freeman Charles Dickson Ida Waterman Harold Lockwood praised for humorous character delineation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Theatre
Park Symphonic
Austin Organ
Park
Madeline Buckley
Jeanie Fletcher
Charles Dickson
Ida Waterman
Harold Lockwood
Exeter Street Theatre Presents Gaby Deslys in Her Triumph
The Exeter Street Theatre features Gaby Deslys in Her Triumph a drama that showcases the star at her best. The program includes additional pictures with music vocal and instrumental for a varied entertainment program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaby Deslys
Evelyn Nesbitt Headlines B F Keiths Theatre Anniversary Show
Evelyn Nesbitt drew crowded houses at B F Keiths Theatre and may set a new attendance record this season. She headlines a strong 10 act bill celebrating the theatre’s 21st anniversary with Jack Clifford, a German band, Flo Irwin’s Lady of the Press, and acts from George Bickell, Harry Watson, Ethel Kirk, Billy Fogarty, David Schooler, Louise Dickinson, Derkin's dog and monkey pantomime, Glen Ellison, the Great Alpine Troupe, Lockett and Waldron, Dupree and Dupree, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Nesbitt
B. F. Keith
Keith
Miss Nesbitt
Jack Clifford
Miss. Nesbit
Mr. Clifford
George Bickell
Harry Watson
Flo Irwin
Edgar Allen Woolf
Miss Irwin
Ethel Kirk
Billy Fogarty
Boston
David Schooler
Louise Dickinson
Derkin
Glen Ellison
Lockett and Waldron
Dupree
Gaiety Theatre Honeymoon Girls Play Tops Shows
The Honeymoon Girls at the Gaiety Theatre delivered one of the best shows, led by Phil Ott with strong support from James Rowland and a lively cast. Ott, Rowland, Hart, Capmann, Powder, Lazar, Nelson, and Bell contributed singing, dancing, and comedy in the burlesque piece The Girl The Man and The Widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaiety Theatre
Honeymoon Girls
Phil Ott
James Rowland
Ott
Rowland
Jack Hart
Bert Capmann
Saul Powder
Powder
Capmann
Alice Lazar
Nettie Nelson
Norma Bell
Tremont Temple screens mixed program with Billy Sunday
Tremont Temple presented a mixed film program headlined by Rev. Billy Sunday addressing a large revival audience. Delbert Meyer Staley starred in a five reel Rip Van Winkle adaptation followed by The Children's Hour with Staley reciting Longfellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Temple
Billy Sunday
Rip van Winkle
Delbert Meyer Staley
Mr. Staley
Longfellow
Featu
Retion Gertie
Dinosaurus Rip van Winkle
Final Week of The Third Party at Plymouth Theatre
The final week of the farce The Third Party stars Taylor Holmes and Walter Jones. Farewell performance is scheduled for next Saturday night at the Plymouth Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Theatre
Taylor Holmes
Walter Jones
Unique Theatre Screens Elaine. Ends Tonight
Crowds flocked to see The Exploits of Elaine at Unique Theatre yesterday and today is the final day of the episode. Tomorrow Clara Kimball Young stars in The Deep Purple with Thursday also showing, while Friday and Saturday feature William Farnum in Samson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine
Clara Kimball Young
William Farnum
Burlesque Review Praises Trans-Atlantic Burlesque at Howard
The Trans-Atlantics Burlesque at the Howard Atheneum drew favorable comments with a snappy show led by Harry Fields. Norma Brown and Ruby Gray headlined an engaging bill including the Fading O’Brien trio, Mile Paula trapeze, and Lew Palmore hat tricks. Next week Honey Melody will present a ring monologue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Atheneum
Membe
Harry Fields
Norma Brown
Ruby Gray
Leah la Roy
Mae Cromwell
O’brien
Cummings
Gladings
Mile Paula
Lew Palmore
Honey Melody
Fadin
Bowdoin Square Theatre Showcases Elinor Glyn's Three Weeks
Bowdoin Square Theatre in Boston screens Elinor Glyn's Three Weeks in five reels with Madeline Traverse as the Queen and Mahlan Hamilton as Paul Verdayne. The program runs all week due to popular demand and includes The Black Box, vaudeville, and later a Passion Play in five hand-colored reels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Glyn
Boston
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Madeline Traverse
Paul Verdayne
Mahlan Hamilton
Elinor Dlyn
Gertrude Lee Folsom and Company
Cook and Hen
Waldron's Liberty Girls Burlesque Opens at Waldron's Casino
Waldron's Casino debuts The Liberty Girls burlesque with Matt Kennedy as lead laugh producer. A versatile cast includes Lillian Smalley Doris Claire Bella Corina Oliver De Grant and a large chorus. The show features The Congress of Nations Mikado travesties The Alimony Club and The Troubles of Adolph along with Flying Through Space and Gene Gomez impersonations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Girls
Matt Kennedy
Waldron
Kennedy
Lillian Smalley
Doris Claire
Bella Corina
Oliver de Grant
Congress of Nations
Adolph
Sherwoods
Gene Gomez
Julian Et- Tinge
The High Life Girls at Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House presents The High Life Girls burlesque troupe with Michelena Pennetti in Jere miah's Sanatorium as the opening burletta. May Agnes Fleming and Gladys Fox receive strong applause for songs including Tippertary. Lew Reynolds Frank Gibbons Bill Kelley Dan Manning Sue All Roy Sears Alice Armstrong lead a 25 girl chorus after pre show moving pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Michelena Pennetti
Jeremiah
May Agnes Fleming
Gladys Fox
Lew Reynolds
Frank Gibbons
Bill Kelley
Dan Manning
Sue All
Roy Sears
Alice Armstrong
Scollay Square Olympia Lineup Delights Audiences
The Scollay Square Olympia show features Bunth and Rudd in burlesque, Katherine Miley in songs, Carl Stratzer and company in The Detective, the Melody boys, Village Cabaret, Hilton and Roberts, Yokohama raps, and Episode No 3 of Black Box along with other comedies and dramatic reels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scollay Square Olympia
Bunth
Rudd
Katherine Miley
Carl Stratzer and Company
Melody Boys
Village
Hilton and Roberts
Yokohama
Orpheum Vaudeville Show Delights Audiences
A pleasing Orpheum Theatre program yesterday featured top vaudeville, led by Ashley and Canfield. The bill included Fler Name Was Dennis The An gelus Canaris and Cleo Laurie and Allen the Wartenburg brothers James McDonald and Bell and Carron plus an 18th episode of The Exploits of Elaine titled The Devil Worshippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley and
Canfield
Fler
Dennis
the Angelus
Canaris
Cleo
Laurie and
Allen
Wartenburg Brothers
James McDonald
Bell
Carron
Elaine
Ashley
Laurie & Allen
Canaris & Cleo
Gleason Concludes Lectures at Tremont Temple
Herbert W. Gleason offers closing talks this week at Tremont Temple In The Scenic Alaska segment on Wednesday evening and San Francisco and the Panama Exposition on Saturday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert W. Gleason
Tremont Temple
Alaska
San Francisco
Panama Exposition
Modern Theatre Presents The New Governor and The Nigger
The Modern Theatre features The Nigger with William Farnum as Philip Morrow, a wealthy planter who discovers a touch of Negro blood in his veins. Fox Film studio presents an elaborate production plus comic and dramatic photo-plays, Pathe weekly, soloists, and an organ recital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sheldon
William Farnum
New Modern Theatre
Fox Film Studio
Mr. Farnum
Philip Morrow
South
Pathe
All Star Vaudeville at St James Theatre Tonight
Patrons of Loew's St James Theatre enjoyed an all star vaudeville program headlined by a musical comedy playlet Clown Life with 14 in the cast. Marietta Craig performed The Girl From Macy's. Additional acts included Brady and Mahoney the Six Steppers Arthur Rigby and La Wandas. A selection of recent photo plays plus the 12th episode of The Exploist of Elaine titled The Devil Worshippers were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loew
Sst. James Theatre
Marietta Craig
Macey’s
Brady
Mahoney
Six Steppers
Arthur Rigby
la Wandas
Elaine
Clown Life
Grady & Mahoney
Steppers
Devil Worshippers
Vaudeville stars headline theatre bill of yesterday
A remarkable programme of feature vaudeville acts drew crowds. Noodles Fagan billed as king of the newsboys led the stars, with William O Clare and Shamrock Girls, Gray and Graham in The Musical Bell Boy, The Graham Moffett Players in The Concealed Bed, the Cabaret Trio with Arthur Stone, and the Polten brothers in a comedy. Also shown was the latest photo 13th episode of the Exploits of Elaine The Devil Worshippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noodles Fagan
Newsboys
William O’clare
Shamrock Girls
Elaine
Fagan
O’clare & Girls
Gray & Graham
Golden & West
Graham- Moffett Players
Devil Worshippers
Gordon's Olympia Theatre Presents An Amusing Week
Gordon's Olympia Theatre features Clem Bevins and company in Daddy a witty sketch. Other acts include Harry La Claire impersonations The Bernhardt of Vaudeville The Hallowe en Party a miniature musical comedy Hills and Wilson The Parcel Postman the Easy troupe The Whirl of the Town Baldwin and Hart and the three Melvin boys gymnastics The Black Box continues every Monday Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon's
Olympia Theatre
Clem Bevins
Harry la Claire
the Bernhardt
Hills and Wilson
Easy
Baldwin and Hart
Talktown
Melvin Boys
Black
Keiths Bijou Presents Billy Sunday Sermons This Week
The Bijou shows Keiths Bijou with Rev Billy Sunday delivering sermons as the top feature. A large choir Ma Sunday tabernacle and huge crowds are featured. The program also includes Mile Tuttle parrots piano singing and imitations the Acadia Trio Daisy Butland Maizee Rue Ian Mackenzie and Gene Davis sharing acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
Bijou
Ma Sunday
The
Tabernacle
Mile
Tuttle
Acadia
Daisy Butland
Maizee Rue
Ian Mackenzie
Gene Davis
Skinner Presents The Silent Voice at Hollis Street
Otis Skinner staged The Silent Voice at Hollis Street Theatre last night, a departure from current stage trends. The drama focuses on devotion and virtue, eschewing sex, passion, or dishonor for a tale underscoring true hearts over rank or blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Skinner
Hollis Street Theatre
Tennyson
Norman Blood
A Play of Hope and Loss in Boston's Stage Lights
A refined drama about Montgomery Starr, a wealthy musician rendered deaf, who marries his ward for companionship. After two years she seeks gaiety with his nephew, and Starr, angry yet hopeful, watches lovers from his window. He learns lip reading and vows to help them.
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Boston
Montgomery Starr
Starr
New York
Heaven
The Curtain Falls on a Refined Stage Romance
A two week engagement features a drama about a married couple with a distant nephew. The nephew urges the wife to leave, but the husband selflessly steps aside to unite them, yet the wife refuses. Strong performances by Mr. Skinner Florence Fisher Mrs Skinner Owen Meech and George Gaul carry the nuanced plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skinner
Starr
Mr. Skinner
Florence Fisher
Mrs. Skinner
Mildred Hallam
Owen Meech
Spring
George .Gaul
Williams Out of Harvard Tennis Tournament
Captain Richard Norris Williams of Harvard’s tennis team, national champion and former US No. 1, will remain out of the tournament. Harvard’s Jarvis and Soldiers Field courts have been prepared and players begin daily practice, an unprecedented early start for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Norris Williams
Harvard
Jarvis
Soldiers Field
Williams
United States
White Sox Defeat Portland 10–6 in Cal Exhibition
Chicago American League regulars beat Portland of the Pacific Coast league 10 to 6 in Stockton California. Collins starred both in the field and at bat. Batteries Klepfer Schalk and Mayer for Chicago and Reiger Callahan Carisch and Fisher for Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Cal
Portland
Collins
R.H.E. Crigeio
Doiesiks Ieee Eth
New England A A U Swimming Champs Set Records
The Brookline public baths host nine events tonight with record bids high. Leo Handy of Brookline Gym is favored to defend titles in the 100 and 220 yards. Providence swimmers join Prendergast and Dean against Brookline rivals Handy, Prendergast, Dean and Hitchcock in a tight relay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Providence
Prendergast
Dean
Brookline Gym
Buddie Duffy
George Meehan
Dave Church
Brookline Swimming Club
Handy, Prendergast
Dean and Hitchcock
Providence Tours
Barlow Wins Gold in Pinehurst Golf Qualifier
Mrs. Roland H. Barlow of Merion Cricket Club Philadelphia shot 92 to win the gold medal in the qualification round of the women s events at the United North and South amateur golf championship in Pinehurst North Carolina. Mrs M B Helmer of Chicago and Mrs H R Stockton of Plainfield New Jersey tied for second with 86 while Mrs J W Hurd of Pittsburgh Field Club posted 98.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
N. C
Roland H. Barlow
Merion Cricket Club
Philadelphia
M. B. Helmer
Chicago
H. R. Stockton
Plainfield
N. J
J. W. Hurd
Dorothy Campbell
Pittsburg Field Club
Doctor at City Hospital Stricken by Scarletina
Dr. Wilson of City Hospital is reported scarletina while serving as chief executive. Dr. Edward W. Wilson is ill in the south department. A probationary nurse suspected of infection has also been placed in the south department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
City Hospital
Scarletina
Edward W. Wilson
South Department
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Tremont Theatre
Wilbur Theatre
Majestic Theatre
Toy Theatre
Boston Theatre
Castle Square Theatre
Exeter Street Theatre
B. F. Keith’s Theatre
Unique Theatre
Waldron’s Casino
Scollay Square
Olympia
Orpheum Theatre
Gleason
Sullivan Square
Main St
Charlestown
Modern Theatre
St. James Theatre
Globe Theatre
Gordon’s
Howard
Honey Mellody
Howardgram
Edward H. Crosby
White Sox
Bowdoin SQ. Theatre
Revere House
Cupid
Switzerland
Gertrude Lee Folsom & Co
Cook and Hennessey
Paul Stevena
Clare
Charlies Bradley
R. H. Barlow
Herbert Pyton
B.f.keith
Evelyn
Bickel & Watson Floirwin & CO
Kirk & Fogarty
Schooler & Dickinson
Alpine Troupe
Deirkins
Lockett & Waldron
Dupree & Dupref
G. Bernard Shaw
Hollis Fire
Charles Frohman
Jules Epckert
TOY Exeter
Gabby Deslys
Paramount
Pictw
Gertrude Kingston
Bernard Shaw
Brassegand
Boylston St
Chas.Frohman
Rich & Harris
Lessees
Megrs
Matinees
Liberty Theatre
By Jules Eckert Goodman
Gouverneur Morris
Boston Post
Painter & Douthitt
Castle SQ
Vorenberg’s
Winter St
Ational Tremont
Eo Mabel Taliaferro
Rachel Crothers
TREE
Colorado Mines
Loew’s
Hanover Street
Tremont Row
St. James
High Life
Lic
John Barrymore
Paramount Pictures
Mr Keith
Boston Opera House
Polish Relief Fund
Herrick’'s
Copley Sq
Opera House
Boost Theatre
Williamson
Tillie’s
Seatszu~ Rine
Ures Turedo
Plymouth
Oxford
Beau
San Francisco and Exposition
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