Majestic Theatre Opens The Magic Melody Week Two
The second week of The Magic Melody a Fred Eric Arnold Kummer musical opens at Majestic Theatre last night with cast members Charles Purcell Julia Dean Tom Mc Naughton Bertee Beaumont Carmel Myers Emma Haig John Waldron Earl Benham Flavia Arcaro and Beatrice Neal in the lineup.
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Frederic Arnold Kummer
Sigmund Romberg
Majestico Theatre
Charles Purcell
Julia Dean
Tom McNaughton
Bertee Beaumont
Carmel Myers
Emma Haig
John Waldron
Earl Benham
Flavia Arcaro
Beatrice Neal
Modern and Beacon Bring Two New Pics This Week
The Modern and Beacon theatres present Marion Davies in April Folly and The Luck of the Irish with an all star cast. In other cities each film runs separately as a feature but here they share the regular program. Short reels include a new weekly and a comedy.
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Modern
Beacon Theatres
Marion Davies
Harold McGrath
Reason
Old Favorite at the Copley Theatre The Private Secretary
The Copley Theatre presented The Private Secretary last evening. The farce, revived after years, features J E Clive as Robert Spaulding and H Conway-Wingfield as Old Cattermole with a strong ensemble delivering lively Britsh humor and theatrical merriment.
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Copley Theatre
Boston Museum
William Gillette
India
Robert Spaulding
Pollyanna at Gordon's Olympia stars Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford presents Pollyanna from Eleanor Porter in a comedy romance at Gordon's Olympia all week after a 10 week Tremont Temple run. Arthur J. Martell shines on the new Olympia organ with five acts of vaudeville, Olympia news weekly, and a new comedy completing the bill.
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Mary Pickford
Eleanor H. Porter
Gordon’s Olympia
Tremont Temple
Arthur J. Martell
Olympia
Olympia News
Bab Still Thrives In Sixth Week At Hollis Street
Theater review praises Mary Roberts Rinehart adaptation Bab at Hollis Street Theatre. Edward Childs Carpenter preserves humor of the romance stories while Helen Hayes delivers a standout performance as the seri ous young woman, whose adventures blend startling and comic moments.
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Hollis Street Theatre
Edward Childs Carpenter
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Helen Hayes
Bowdoin Square Theatre Offers His House in Order
Elsie Ferguson stars at Bowdoin Square Theatre in His House in Order praised as true to life, with William Russell in The Lincoln Highway and a lively vaudeville lineup. Also featuring Mack Sennett comedy and Pearl White in The Black Secret plus bargain features Friday.
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Elsie Ferguson
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Paramount Artcraft
Miss Ferguson
William Russell
Lincoln Highway
Russell
Lucy Monroe
Maurice
Mora
Mann
Mallory
Doranto
Mack Sennett
Pearl White
Pathe
Farnum shines in The Adventurer at Boston Theatre
William Farnum's portrayal of Don Caesar de Bazan in The Adventurer at the Boston Theatre impressed audiences with his versatile, pictorial performance. The all star cast delivered strong support, Carter De Haven’s comedy drew laughs, and Frances Kennedy, Ralph Dunbar and Prosper and Maret with others entertained in song and vaudeville.
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William Farnum
Boston
Spain
Farnum
Don Caesar de Bazan
Carter de Haven
Frances Kennedy
Jean Havez
Ralph Dunbar
Maryland
Ao Surprise
Prosper and
Maret
Waiman
Berry
Eddie Jerome
Waldron's Casino Presents Manless Isle Cast and Liberty Girls
Jack Conway headlines Waldron's Casino production of Manless Isle with staging direction by Conway. The show features Runaway Comedy Four and a Liberty Girls Beauty Chorus spectacle. Vic Plant James J. Collins Monica Redmond Helen Stuart Pauline Harer lead a strong cast alongside a chorus of twenty lovely girls.
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Drew & Campbell
Liberty Girls Company
Waldron’s
Jack Conway
Manless Isle
Mr. Conway
Comedy Four
Liberty Girls’ Beauty Chorus
Boston
Vic Plant
James J. Collins
Monica Redmond
Helen Stuart
Pauline Harer
Harold Loyd
Thomas O’brien
James Oliver
Joseph Dunn
Social Maids Burlesque at Gayety Show Praises Cast
Burlesque at the Gayety features Ina Hayward as prima donna with lyric soprano voice. The chorus is well chosen and pretty in costume. Grace Fletcher Lulu Coates Maud Hayward and Frank Williamson are prominent, with an orchestra leader and cornet soloist among the performers.
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Gayety
Ina Hayward
Miss Hayward
Grace Fletcher
Lulu Coates
Maud Hayward
Frank Williamson
Cowboy
Burlesque Star Harry Steppe Tops Howard Atheneum Night
Harry Steppe a versatile burlesque comedian headlines at the Howard Atheneum with the Razzle Dazzle company. Nellie Nice Sydney Hamilton Ethel De Veaux Benny Howard Will Mack Dick Lancaster and Billy Halpern provide acts alongside vaudeville and film attractions including Primrose Four George Drury Hart and Louise Glaum in The Wolf Woman.
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Harry Steppe
Howard Atheneum
Nellie Nice
Sydney Hamilton
Ethel de Veaux
Benny Howard
Will Mack
Dick Lancaster
Billy Halpern
Primrose Four
George Drury Hart
ing‘Caught
Davis
Walker
Louise Glaum
Dere Mable Opens Second Week at Tremont Theatre
Tremont Theatre presents Dere Mable entering its second and last week. Edward Streeter provides a new plot in this Marc Klaw musical comedy with Rosamond Hodges music. Louis Bennison as Bill, Robert Woolsey as Angus, Sam Ash sings, and a strong supporting cast enhances the lively production.
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Dere Mable
Tremont Theatre
Edward Streeter
Bill
Marc Klaw
Rosamond Hodges
Louis Bennison
Robert Woolsey
Angus
Sam Ash
Fern Rogers
Elizabeth Hines
Frank Waitman
Sidney Reynolds
Max Myers
Janet Horton
Royal Vagabond Ends Fortnight Run at Colonial Theatre
The final fortnight of The Royal Vagabond began last night at the Colonial Theatre. The seventh week opens with strong attendance and proves the show’s enduring popularity. A new term Cohanized opera comique seems apt as George M. Cohan again energizes the production. Robinson Newbold leads a capable principal cast.
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Colonial Theatre
George M. Cohan
Robinson Newbold
St James Theatre Presents May Allison in The Walk offs
St James Theatre opens with May Allison in The Walk offs a satirical look at New York society for the first half of the week. The Harlequin trio and Musical Wylies Foster and Mike Howard and Bernard and a late Lloyd comedy lead the vaudeville plus St James News. Thursday to Saturday Gladys Brockwell stars in The Devils Riddle with new vaudeville acts and short reels.
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May Allison
New York
St. James Theatre
Harlequin
Wylies
Foster
Mike
Howard
Bernard
Lloyd
St. James
Gladys Brockwell
The Cost at Park Theatre Opens for Week
The Paramount Artcraft adaptation of The Cost by David Graham Phillips opened at the Park Theatre to a large crowd. Violet Heming stars as Pauline Gardner with Edwin Merchant, Ralph Kellard, Carlotta Monterey and others in a tale of high finance and marital strain set during a Panic.
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Paramount Artcraft
David Graham Phillip
Park Theatre
Pauline Gardner
Violet Heming
Edwin Merchant
Ralph Kellard
Carlotta Monterey
Ed Arnold
Aileen Savage
Clifford Gray
Warburton Gamble
Florence McGuire
the Park Theatre
Back to God’s Country at Upham’s Corner Strand
Devotion of a dog to kind treatment and hatred of cruelty is shown in Back to God’s Country, adapted from James Oliver Curwood’s Wapi the Walrus. Marguerite Clark in A Girl Named Mary. Roy Frazee’s Strand organ. Also Should a Woman Tell and The Great Air Robbery with Lieu tenant Locklear. Other new pictures complete the bill.
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James Oliver Curwood
Upham’s Corner
Marguerite Clark
Mary
Roy Frazee
Strand Organ
Strand News
Alice Lake
Lieutenant Locklear
Back to God's Country Opens at Gordon's Cambridge
A striking scene opens the Gordon's Cambridge Central Square Theatre showing a man and dog sled battling unbroken snow in northern Canada as a blizzard rages. A vaudeville bill features Fox and Mayo Lamont and Wright Sheldon and Haslam Madden the mad juggler and Anderson and Yoel. An entire vaudeville change is planned for Thursday to Saturday.
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God's Country
Gordon
Cambridge Central Square Theatre
Canada
Fox
Mayo
Lamont
Wright
Sheldon
Haslam
Madden
Mad Juggler
Anderson
Yoel
Greenwich Village Follies Ends Week at Shubert Theatre
The final week of the Greenwich Village Follies opened at the Shubert Theatre last night with models chorus Frances White and a famed cast. On Monday March 29 The Century Midnight Whirl comes to town led by Bessie McCoy Davis as a new evening attraction.
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Greenwich Village
Girl in the Limousine shines at Plymouth Theatre
The Girl in the Limousine opened for another week at the Plymouth Theatre with a large crowd. The show's humor drew praise as Doris Kenyon and John Cumberland lead in the amusing farce.
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Plymouth Theatre
Doris Kenyon
John Cumberland
Honey Girl at Park Square Theatre Pleases Boston Audiences
Boston audiences praise Honey Girl at Park Square Theatre as one of the most pleasing musical comedies in years. The book is entertaining the music catchy and the company adequate promising a highly successful current season engagement.
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Park Square Theatre
Boston
Park Square
Exeter Street Theatre Screens Elsie Ferguson and Bryant Washburn Plays
The first half of the week at Exeter Street Theatre features Elsie Ferguson in His House in Order and Bryant Washburn in The Six Best Cellars. Esty organ Ford weeklies and prisma colored pictures are also shown.
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Exeter Street Theatre
Elsie Ferguson
Bryant ‘Washburn
Esty
Ford
Prizma
Bert Lytel Stars in The Right of Way at Scollay Olympia
Bert Lytel delivers the standout dramatic turn in Sir Gilbert Parker's The Right of Way shown at Scollay Square Olympia last night. The performance features Charley Steele the agile Montreal attorney in a cynical, winning, yet superior role amid five vaudeville acts and a new comedy.
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Gilbert Parker
Scollay Square Olympia
Bert Lytel
Charfey Steele
Montreal
Olympia Weekly
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