Boston Theater Screens The Stolen Story At Tremont
Boston theatergoers enjoyed The Stolen Story at Tremont last night a modern comedy about a newspaper scoop and political graft. Billy Woods Frances Cunningham and a large cast bring a lively look at journalism and city politics with strong performances by Finney Tennant and Holt. The second feature Rosmersholm with Nance O Neill opens Ibsen's drama to Boston audiences and delivers heavy dramatic weight through Rebecca West and Rosmer though some criticize the play for its verbose argument over action.
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the Tremont
Jesse Lynch Williams
Billy Woods
Star
Frances Cunningham
General Cunningham
New York
Ast
Orce of Habit
Woods
Billy
Jerry McCarter
Joseph M. Sparks
Jake Shayne
Stephen Wright Unger
Patrick C. Fourances
Cunningham
Dorothy Tennant
Metcalf
Marion Abbott Gilbert Townsend
Wright Kramer
R. Peyton Carter
Jameson Lee Finney Ha Lascelles
Ralph Delmore
Edwin Holt
Tully Marshall
Tommy
Eovseeeses
Augustin Daly Wilks
Darob
Cccceseesseres
Fanny Marinott
Henderson
John F. le
Manuning
Aeederd
James L. Seeley
Miss Davos
Metropolitan Opera House
Finney
Richard Harding Davis
Gallagher
Edward H. Crosby
Nance O'Neil
Boston
Rebecca
Miss O'Neill
Miss O'Neil
Hendrik Ibsen
Rosmersholm
Ibsen
Bernard Shaw
Rebecca West
John Rosmer
Andrew Robson
Kroll
Rosmer
George Marteroni
Lawrence Griffiths
Ulric Brendal
Paul Scardin
Mortensgard
Majestic Theatre finishes week of Dixey The Man on the Box
Henry E. Dixey stars in Harold MacGrath tale The Man on the Box at the Majestic Theatre entering its final week. Walter N. Lawrence backs the show with a strong company including Marie Nordstrom Sydney Booth and Oliver Doud Byron delivering polished performances.
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Majestic Theatre
Henry E. Dixey
Harold MacGrath
Mr. Dixey
Boston
Walter N. Lawrence
Marie Nordstrom
Betty Annesley
Summer Show at Majestic The Tourists by Shuberts
The Shubert brothers announce a new musical comedy The Tourists at the Majestic Theatre. R H Burnside writes book and lyrics and is general stage director, Gustave Kerker composes the music. Burnside will oversee the production to ensure a top quality show with lavish cast and production values.
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Shubert Brothers
Majestic Theatre
R. H. Burnside
Gustave Kerker
Burnside
Messrs. Shubert
Globe Theatre Presents The Marvellous Fays in Two Week Run
The Globe Theatre opened a two weeks engagement with The Marvellous Fays and an all star company. The program split into three parts with vaudeville entertainments and clever tricks including Mrs Fay bound and propped in a cabinet, musical acts by Kaufman sisters and Harry Holman, and whistling by M Granat. The finale features a mental telepathy act set in an Egyptian temple with Mrs Fay on a throne as audiences watched. Regular matinees and special Thursday and Friday performances are announced.
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Globe Theatre
E Everemme
Mrs. Fay
Fay
foramoaManeiky
Magda Opens Final Colonial Theatre Run With Nethersole
Olga Nethersole headlines as Magda in Herman Sudermann's three act drama at the Colonial Theatre. Cast includes William Farren Jr as Magda's father and J Revelle as Pastor Heffferdingt with other principals like Rosalind Ivan and Charles Quartermaine. Upcoming bills list Carmen The Second Mrs Tanqueray Sapho and Grace George to perform William Ashe with a Monday benefit for J R Keen and Frank Cauley. Tickets go on sale at the Colonial Theatre.
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Herman Sudermann
Magda
Olga Nethersole
London
Colonial Theatre
Colonel Schwartz
William Farren
Rosalind Ivan Augusta
Louise Moodle
Franziska von Wendlowski
Cleely Richards
Max von Wendlowski
Charles Quartermaine
Pastor Heffferdingt
Hamilton Revelle
von Keller
Hubert Carter
Miss Nethersole
Mr. Farren
J. Revelle
Mr. Quartermaine
von Wendlowski
Miss Moodie
Miss Richards
Carmen
Colonial
J. R. Keen
Frank Cauley
Park Theatre
Wagner Night at the Pop Concerts in Phony Hall
The program for tonight’s Wagner Night includes Chopin Polonaise, Flying Dutchman Overture, Helmesberger Entr acte, Nutcracker ballet music, Lohengrin selections, Pagliacci Cavallo fantasy, Mastersingers Overture, Verdi Aida, Tannhauser Venusberg, Strauss Bilyana Waltz, and Kaiser Marsch.
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Mphony Hall
Chopin
Wagner
J. Helmesberger
Tschaikowsky
Yankee Circus at Boston Theatre Tops Season
The Boston Theatre hosts the New York Hippodrome troupe in A Yankee Circus on Wars with daily matinees and new features. Notables include Gyp the giant elephant, Wulff’s leaping Russian boar hounds, Claire Heliot with lions, Colonel Bordevery, Louise Powell and Robert Cotrell, Milo Marquis ponies, and the OMeers Caicedo acts. Strong performances by Bessie McCoy and a cast including Wooley Miron Siegfried Grinnell Bennett and Edwards keep audiences in thrall.
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New York
Messrs. Thompson & Dundy
Wulff
Claire Heliot
Colonel Bordevery
Louise Powell
Robert Cotrell
Milo
Marquis
O’meers
Caicedo
Bessie McCoy
Arthur Wooley
Joseph C. Miron
H. J. Siegfried
Ben F. Grinnell
Fred Bennett
Adolph
Snitz Edwards
Circus
Shadows of Night at Bowdoin Square Theatre Delights Crowd
A five act melodrama Shadows of Night pleased Boston audiences at Bowdoin Square Theatre with scenic variety including railroad station, old sluiceway and police HQ. Performers led by Miss Charlotte Hunt and Mr. Charles Miller drew strong praise along with Keith's Theatre features Creatore and a vaudeville bill filled with animal acts and comedy.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Charlotte Hunt
Myra Keigh
Charles Miller
Donald Hanley
Edwin Denison
Judge Romig
Henry Alexander
King Keigh
Martin Burke
The Light That Failed at Castle Square Theatre Review
Castle Square Theatre presents The Light That Failed to decent attendance this week. Hansel and Kemble deliver strong performances as Heldar and Maisie with Waldron, McVay and others providing solid support.
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Castle Square
Hansel
Miss Kemble
Maisie
Kipling
Dick Heldar
London
Paris
Heldar
Torpenhow
Mr. Waldron
William McVay
Mark Kent
Willard Horne
Edward Wade
Frederick Murray
Louise Marcelli
Elfrida Lasche
Bessie Broke
Howard Atheneum bill previews star laden vaudeville show
The Howard bill features Ziska and King as premier comic jugglers with a new comic sequence. Carron and Farnum headline acrobatics and comedy, Halley and Meehan sing and dance, Kenny and Hollis perform illustrated songs, and Jarbach and Harris debut with comic sketches. The Zarnes on roman rings and Johnny Farrell as a lively blackface delineator share the program with Goodrich and Drew on banjos. The Joyce pair and Howardscope move pictures round out a busy program with Safe Hits burlesque songs. The act runs 3 PM and 8 PM daily, with souvenir photos Friday.
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Ziska
King
Carron
Farnum
Halley and Meehan
Kenny
Hollis
Jarbach
Harris
Howard
Boutin
Tillson Phare
Zarnes
Johnny Farrell
Goodrich
Drew
Marron An Marron
Joyce
George B. Alexander
Aioe Tray Agen
The Boy Behind the Gun at Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House shows The Boy Behind the Gun with Harry Clay Blaney in the lead. A strong company delivers a vigorous, earnest performance with striking Royal Japanese Guards drill scenes and excellent stage settings.
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Grand Opera House
Harry Clay Blaney
Willie Live
Jail Breaker Canning Tops Columbia Theatre Show
The Columbia Theatre hosted famed jail breaker Canning who eluded handcuffs and a strait jacket, drawing a full crowd along with Utopian burlesquers. Police and detectives observed as challenges to be proved later in the week, joined by Madden Jess and other acts in the regular program.
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Columbia Theatre
Farren
Boston
Columbia
Canning
Madden
Jess
Two Ashtons
Smith and Champion
Marion and
Pearl
Jolliers
Empire Theatre Delivers Strong Debut for Men and Women Stock Company
Empire Theatre showcases Belasco and De Mille comedy Men and Women with a balanced stock company. Katherine ey leads as Agnes Rodman with broad audience praise. Cast members Mary Sanders Lillian Bayer Bertha Knatwold Cordelia MacDonald, James Humphrey, Harry Burkehardt, William Lamp, George de Carleton, E W Morrison, Frank Peters, William Evarts Bertram Yost win favorable notices. Audience reaction includes curtain call and floral tributes.
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Messrs. Belasco and DeMille
Empire Stock Company
Katherine Ey
Agnes Rodman
Esason
Mary Sanders
Margery Prescott
Lillian Bayer
Delafield
Bertha Knatwold
Dora
Cordelia MacDonald
Iam Humphrey
Israel Cohen
Harry Burkehardt
Sam Prescott
William Lamp
Edward Seabury
George de Carleton
Mr. Pendleton
E. W. Morrison
Calvin Stedman
Frank Peters
Sterling Worth
Stephen Rodman
William H. Evarts
Colonel Kip
Bertram Yost
Sam Delafield
Wine Women and Song at Lyceum Theat re impresses with strong burlesque
The Lyceum Theatre presents Wine Women and Song this week by M M Thesse. It features handsome costumes and unmatched scenery and effects. New burlesques A Day at Niagara Falls and Fun in the Subway entertain with star Bonita and Cuban and African midgets Howe and Scott. The cast includes Hebrew comedians Frederick brothers Burns Raymond and Clayton Samuel Leibert novelty Marie Lamour and 20 show girls.
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M. M.‘Thesse
Lyceum Theatre
Niagara Falls
Bonita
Howe and
Scott
Frederick Brothers and Burns
Raymond and
Clayton
Samuel Leibert
Marie Lamour
Dr Pieres Favorite Prescription for Womanhood and Health
Advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy to prevent and treat pain and weakness in girls and women. It claims to establish regularity, strengthen the womb, cure headaches backaches nervous symptoms and menstrual disorders, and to be a safe vegetable tonic available through Buffalo physician Dr. R V Pierce. It urges mothers to seek medical advice and promotes associated products like Pleasant Pellets and a medical adviser volume offered free by mail.
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Boston
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Owever
DR. Pierce
Pierce
Common Sense
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