The Time the Place and the Girl at Tremont Theatre
Boston review lauds The Time the Place and the Girl for fresh stage business and breezy music. Johnny Hicks and Molly Kelly emerge as standout roles with Deagon and Meachum delivering lively performances.
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Boston
Tremont Theatre
Ned Wayburn
W. M. Hough
F. R. Adams
J. E. Howard
Wayburn
Johnny Hicks
Molly Kelly
Arthur Deagon
Georgie Drew Meachum
Deagon
Chicago
Johny Hicks
Mr. Deagon
Miss Meachum
Molly
George Ebner
Harriet Burt
Talcott
Hubert Hornsby
Willie
Charles H. Bowers
Tom
Violet McMillen
George Johnson
Broiler
Howard
Jonah
Henry Blossom, Jr
London piracy worries Askin over Time Place and the Girl
Harry Askin of the Askin-Singer company faced possible piracy of songs from The Time the Place and the Girl in London. A Chicago lawyer agreed to intervene if unauthorized use continued as Askin awaited updates by cable after arriving in Boston for the Tremont Theatre premiere.
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Harry Askin
Askin-Singer Company
Boston
Tremont Theatre
Chicago
New York
England
London
Mr. Askin
Atlantic
Askin
Grand Opera House
Cecil
America
Cable
Theatre Premier week features humor and duels in varied acts
How the Lawyer Enjoys Himself leads the bill at Theatre Premier this week. The Fencing Master shows a French gentleman who duels to defend honor. The Servant's Revenge has a doctor master teased by patients with animals. Grace Merriman and others perform illustrated songs. a fine musical bill stars Norton Wilmore and Beasley.
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France
Grace Merriman
George Francis
Beth Robie
al Weston
Frank Cohen
M. van Horne
Tiarry J. Norton
Ruth Wilmore
Bessie Beasley
EATRE
Hington and Beach Sts
Grand Opera House presents For a Human Life melodrama
The Grand Opera House showcases William T. Keogh's For a Human Life with Maude Sheridan as Ethel Elliston. The four act drama blends deep heart interest with comedy and features strong performances from George Gordon as Robert Ainslee and William H. Gorman as Jim Graydon.
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William T. Keogh
Maude Sheridan
Ethel Elliston
Grand Opera House
Robert Ainslee
Villian
Ethel
Robert
William H. Gorman
Jim Graydon
George Gordon
Robert Gaillard
Calvin Roebuck
John Lewis
John Standish
George T. Walsh
William Jones
Jean Patriquin
Kate Henderson
Bobby Mack
Mickey Finn
Sadie Helf
New Donkey Joins Rogers Brothers in Glendalough
Jenny the Rogers Brothers donkey has a daughter born early yesterday morning weighing 48 pounds. The foal may debut tonight with her mother as Gus and Max Rogers drive their donkey cart into Glendalough. Christening Friday evening. audience selects the name with a prize box at Friday’s show.
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Rogers Brothers CO
Jenny
Rogers Brothers’ Company
Gus
Max Rogers
Glendalough
Rogers Brothers
Ireland
Hollis Street
Missing Chapman Boy Sought in New York
James Chapman a 14 year old pupil from 19 Gainsboro street has been missing since last Friday and is believed to have traveled to New York with two other youths. He is described as very tall for his age with a blue knickerbocker suit patent leather shoes a blue cap and a fight overcoat. His parents have notified the New York police.
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Chapman
New York
James Chapman
Gainsboro Street
Keith's Theatre Vaudeville Mix Delights Local Audience
Keiths Theatre offers a varied vaudeville bill led by Grace Filkins and James Horne in A Proper Im propriety. Tom Edwards the English ventriloquist, Jack Norworth as The College Boy, strong man Collins and Hart, McMahon's Minstrel Maids, and multiple acts perform to a lively crowd with clever jokes and localizing humor.
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Keith
Grace Filkins
James Horne
Augustine Thomas
Tom Edwards
Jack Norworth
Collins
Hart
McMahon
Chappelle
Doland
Carson
Three Roses
Eddie Mack
Muller
Chunn
Josie Allen
Rice Brothers
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O’connor, Saunders and Company
James Filkins
Horne
Collins and Hart
Donald and Carson
McMahon and Chappelle
Chunn and
Rice Bros
O'Connor, Saunders & Co
Hollis Street Theatre Opens Second Week for Rogers Brothers in Ireland
The Hollis Street Theatre overflowed last night for a benefit honoring Vincent Fetherston and Thomas Joyce as the Rogers Brothers in Ireland enters its second and final Boston week. Local favorites and a lively cast keep the merriment high with songs and dances while Olga Nethersole’s season tickets go on sale. Adrienne Le Couvreurer and a string of classics follow through the week with Sapho Camille Carmen and The Second Mrs. Tanqueray scheduled.
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Arcee
Signor
Fornari
Doug Sis
Ghidini Sergento
Mr. Caruso
Mme. Melba
Constantino
Fely Dereyne
Musetta
Constantine
Marcello
M. Fornari
M. de Segurola
Scotti
Pulcini
Bironi
Baracchi
Benoit
Alcidor
Park Theatre
Hollis Street
Vincent T. Fetherston
Thomas FB. Joyce
Rogers Brothers
Ireland
Boston
Blarney Castle
Bessie de Voie
Marion Stanley
Ethel Introplidi
Josie Intropidi
Olga Nethersole
Miss Nethersole
Adrienne Lecouvreur
Sapho
Camille
Carmen
Columbia Theatre Burlesque Delivers Laughter and Farce
The Columbia Theatre featured Watsons Burlesquers in The Mor Mons and Bashful Venus with Billy Watson Lew Reynolds and I Allie Millership delivering lively turns. The act showcased Gracie and Reynolds as top travesty stars and included the Yammamoto brothers wirewalkers. Tonight the wrestlers Perrelli and Strangler Lewis Jr. will appear with Friday amateurs.
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Watson
Columbia
Billy Watson
Lew Reynolds
Allie Millership
Boston
Venus
Gracie
Reynolds
Millership
Yammamoto Brothers
Perrelli
Strangler Lewis, Jr
At the Risk of His Life at Bowdoin Square Theatre
The Bowdoin Square Theatre stages At the Risk of His Life a melodrama about chemist Robert Wycherly, his nephew Alfred, wife Helen Dangerfield, nurse Marion Chalmers, and employee Julian Thorne. A staged seance helps expose the killers, with humor easing the dark plot. Edwin Denison leads a strong cast with several others noted. One week only with daily matinees.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
West End
Robert Wycherly
Alfred Wycherly
Helen Dangerfield
Marion Chalmers
Julian Thorne
Marion
Julian
Edwin Denison
Frank Wright
Ralph Brown
Harry Brooks
Leonard Broughton
Dwight Gaylord
Gertrude Binley
Alexander Gaden
Butler Haviland
Annette Marshall
Alice Thornton
Majestic Theatre Hosts Virginia Harned in The Great Question
Virginia Harned stars as Anna Karenina in the Majestic's final week of The Great Question. Her portrayal of a mother torn by love and loyalty earns high praise, with strong supporting roles and a convincing finale featuring a passing train, rumble, and tremors that heighten the scene.
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Virginia Harned
the Majestic
Anna Karenina
Richard Carle Delights Boston With The Spring Chicken at Colonial
A large Colonial Theatre audience enjoyed Richard Carle in The Spring Chicken last evening. The performance featured Carle’s quaint style and the song A Lemon in the Garden of Love, supported by Adele Rowland Bessie McCoy and Alice Hegeman in a strong chorus and polished staging. The show served as a complimentary benefit for the Colonial Park and Hollis Street Theatres advertising staff Louis Burckhardt M J Wogan and John Halpin.
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Richard Carle
Paris
Colonial Theatre
Boston
Adele Rowland
Bessie McCoy
Alice Hegeman
Colonial
Park and
Hollis Street Theatres
Louis Burckhardt
M. J. Wogan
John Halpin
Lyceum Theatre Hosts New York Stars Burlesque
The Lyceum Theatre presented the New York Stars troupe yesterday, delivering high class singing and dancing with impressive stage settings. Featured acts include Busch, De vere Trio, the Ransoms, Buch brothers, Hume, Cain and Hoey, and Maryland Tyson with her Shetland ponies, all praised as top tier entertainment.
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Lyceum Theatre
New York
Busch
Devere Trio
The
Ransoms
Buch Brothers
Hume
Cain
Hoey
Maryland Tyson
Heart of Maryland at Globe Theatre draws crowded house
The second week of The Heart of Maryland opened at the Globe Theatre yesterday afternoon before a crowded audience. The cast, led by Mary Young, performed with noted excellence and the piece draws strong interest, especially among women. Repeats all week with remaining matinees on Wednesday Friday and Saturday. Military night next Thursday attracts attention as the program shifts to Old Heidelberg next week.
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Mary Young
Heart of Maryland
Old Heidelberg
Theatre Comique Presents On the Stage and Busy Man
The Theatre Comique offers a week of moving picture entertainment headlined by On the Stage. Also shown is The Busy Man depicting a man driven beyond limits. A Ro man gladiator comes to life in The Clowns and the Statue and frightens the clowns with his club. Performers include Thomas Bullock William Welch Jack Lavin Mildred Hisa Madeline Ripley and John Gardner with instrumentalists Helen Qualey Eunice McDougall and R E Young.
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Theatre Comique
Moving Picture Line
Thomas Bullock
William Welch
Jack Lavin
Mildred Hisa
Madeline Ripley
John Gardner
Helen Qualey
Eunice McDougall
R. E. Young
The Three of Us at Majestic Theatre Opens Soon
The Majestic Theatre box office opens tomorrow morning for a two week engagement of The Three of Us. The play, a hit in New York, moves from Madison Square Theatre with the same cast, presenting a simple homely story of a sister and two brothers that resonates with audiences.
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Majestic Theatre
New York
Madison Square Theatre
Boston
Hub Theatre Delights Crowd with Willie Daly and Tomlinson
Master Willie Daly the boy soprano and Mr W A Tomlinson headline at the Hub Theatre as Miles brothers present moving pictures and illustrated songs. A strong mix of comedy and sensational reels drew a large audience of women and children. Notable subjects include An Awful Husband Distress and A Winter Day in the Country. An excellent women’s orchestra supplied instrumental music, with a plan to refresh the bill on Thursday.
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Washington
Dover Sts
Miles Bros
Ladies’ Orchestra
Family Circle
Willie Daly
W. A. Tomlinson
Hub Theatre
Miles Brothers
Excellent Ladies’ Orchestra
Lyric Theatre Offers Diverse Bill of Farce and Drama
The Lyric on Washington Street near Kneeland presented a varied bill including "The Burglar and the Judge" and other picture plays that drew applause. Illustrated songs and the musical finale were well received with several new numbers.
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Lyric
Washington Street
Kneeland
Dandy Daisies endear at Old Howard in breezy vaudeville
Sam Devere’s burlesque troupe the Dandy Daisies won the hearts of the audience at the Old Howard yesterday. The show featured The Hebrew King, Yorke comedy four, His First Rehearsal, Valveno brothers, Kenny and Hollis, Fimelia Benner, Hill and Hill, Graham and Lang, Summings and Knight, and Rowland. Continuous vaudeville for a week with popular smoking privilege.
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Sam Devere
Old Howard
Yorke
Henry
Francis
Valveno Brothers
Kenny
Hollis
Boston
Fimelia Benner
Hill
Graham
Lang
Summings
Knight
Rowland
Blue Man of Persia Draws Thousands to Austin & Stone’s
Austin & Stone’s Museum reports a large crowd flocking to see the blue skinned wonder The Blue Man of Persia along with a full week of acts. Visitors included physicians curious about the blue cuticle while other attractions feature Young Sandow Lambert Hindoo Sam East Indian magician and ventriloquist Glenfield. Theatre shows Minstrel Maids Morin Sisters dance and songs vaudeville acts by Tuscano sisters Fostelle and Emmett Vesta Gilbert Fred Arthur and moving pictures also highlighted.
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Persia
Austin & Stone's
Tremont Row
Sandow
Lambert
Hindoo Sam
Monsieur Alphonse
Glenfield
Morin Sisters
Tuscano
Castle Square Theatre Extends Robin Hood Run Into Week Two
The Castle Square Theatre continues Robin Hood for a second week after strong demand. Miss Lane shines as Maid Marian, Mr Thayer is a comic Sheriff, Mr Murray plays Little John, with Louise Le Baron as Allan-a-Dale. The upcoming third week features Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Gondoliers.
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Robin Hood
Castle Square
Stock Opera Company
Miss Lane
Maid Marian
Mr. Thayer
Nottingham
Mr. Murray
John
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