The Belle of New York Opens at Columbia Theatre
The Belle of New York returns to Boston audiences at the Columbia Theatre led by Dan Daly as Ichabod Bronson with D. L. Don as Karl Von Pumpernick. W P Carleton Helen Lord and Toby Claude also star as the show delights with ballet and dancing plus new features. Matinees Wednesday and Saturday with merchants and cycle night events and requests for Tremont engagement next Tuesday.
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New York
Boston
Columbia Theatre
Dan Daly
Ichabod Bronson
Karl von Pumpernick
D. L. Don
W. P. Carleton
Harry Bronson
Helen Lord
Salvation Army
Toby Claude
Fifi
Pell Street
the Charles
Weber & Fields Company
Barbara
Why Smith Left Home Returns to Boston Museum for At Least Two Weeks
After a one week absence the Broadhurst farce Why Smith Left Home returns to the Boston Museum for a return run of at least two weeks. The critical audience gave hearty applause signaling strong local demand and a possible extension into warm weather. Maclyn Arbuckle's Smith and Miss Brandon Douglas as the young wife received high praise with Annie Yeamans's Milesian cook also widely acclaimed as among the best in years.
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Smith
Boston Museum
Boston
Maclyn Arbuckle
Brandon Douglas
Milesian Cook
Annie Yeamans
Hans Roberts
Gertrude Roosevelt
Prodigal Daughter at Castle Square Excites Large Audience
Revival of The Prodigal Daughter at Castle Square Theatre drew a large audience as the principal cast delivered strong performances. J L Seeley as Sir John Woodmere and John Craig as Captain Harry Vernon receive high praise, with solid turns from Tony Cummings Lindsay Morison and others. Evening shows run 7 45 p m this and next week.
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Castle Square Theatre
J. L. Seeley
John Woodmere
John Craig
Harry Vernon
Tony Cummings
Lord Banbury
Lindsay Morison
Jim
Stanley Kent
Tom Blinker
John T. Craven
Dudley Roper
Edmund Elton
Maurice Deepwater
James A. Keane
Julian Belford
Edward Wade
Joseph Gunn
Lillian Lawrence
Rose Woodmere
Marian A. Chapman
Violet Woodmere
Hope Rose
Dorcas Gentle
Sapho Delights Bowdoin Square Theatre Audience
Sapho proved a great magnet at Bowdoin Square Theatre in its third week with Maud Edna Hall headlining. The matinee schedule continues at bargain prices and the play closes the regular season June 2, before an August reopening is planned.
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Sapho
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Bowdoin Ware Theatre Stock Company
Maud Edna Hall
Miss Hall
Bowdoin Square
Bowdoin
Rogers Brothers in Wall Street Finale Delights Boston Theatres
The Rogers brothers concluded the second week of The Rogers Brothers in Wall Street at the Hollis Street Theatre with a packed house and an uproarious cakewalk finale. Their humor and parodies, aided by a strong supporting cast, left audiences convulsed and praising the overall entertainment value.
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Boston
Rogers Brothers
Wall Street
Hollis Street
Our New Minister at Park Theatre Ends its Run
The second and last week of Our New Minister began at the Park Theatre with strong patronage and enthusiasm. The audience demanded multiple curtain calls for each act, praising the cast’s growing ease and the play’s evolving charm as it nears its farewell week.
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Park Theatre
Tremont Theatre Shade Notes and Seat Codes
Fringe notation repeats with seat codes such as BB 8 9 SF OF SE WE SE OF OE 28 881 28 SL OF Tremont Theatre. The fragment includes cryptic theater seating references and a stray line Bh 8 8.
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Tremont Theatre
Press Night at Tremont Theatre Opens Broadway to Tokio
The Tremont Theatre offered a lively press night during the final week of Broadway to Tokio with a baseball game in the afternoon between company members and the Press Club. Joe Ott and others contributed humorous interpolations to the night. Harvard night is announced for tomorrow.
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Broadway
Tokio
Press Club
Joe Ott
Tae
Corbett-Jim Jim Corbett draws large crowds at Howard's show
The Corbett Jeffries match boosted Corbett's popularity with Meyers entertainment and packed houses. The Howard management began daily performances this week featuring Corbett's movements and a three round sparring bout. The Majestic Burlesquers present a strong bill with Jim Finnigan and a host of comedians and specialty acts.
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Jim
Howard
P Reoe
Jeffies
Fred Irwin
Ore
Dvance
Bariletta
James F. Leonard
Jim Finnigan
New York
Eighth Ward
Charles Merrill
C. C. Whelan
Max Dill
C. W. Kolb
Edna Mitchell
Venturia Brinkley
Marie Beaugarde
Belle Taylor
Mamie Dillon
Ray Harvey
Mamie Mitchell
Kolb
Dill
Three Merrills
Mitchell Sisters
Todd-Judge
Kneipp
Mr. Leonard
CG. C. Whelan
Andersons
al and
Mamie
George E. Austin
Gavin and
Platt
Abbacco Brothers
Harriet Ross
Albert Hosmer
Anna Southard
Sped
Life's Lesson at Keith's shines in refined vaudeville
John Mason returns to vaudeville with His Life's Lesson at Keith's in a notably refined monologue sketch. Grant Stewart and Mrs Mason attend. the act ends with a dramatic finding of a neglected wife. The Nawns present Pat and the Genii as a charming theosophical comedy with Katherine Nawn's debut as a genii.
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John Mason
Keith
Grant Stewart
Mr. Mason
Nawns
Mae
Pat
Mr. Nawn
Katherine Nawn
John. C. Rice
Sally Cohen
Comedienne
Tom Herron
Lafayette
Adolf Zink
Walt Terry
Nellie Elmer
Rgaret Scott
John T. Powers
Sie
John C. Rice
Johnsons
Webb and
Hassan
Hmpatian
Royal Red Hussars Draw Crowds at Austin & Stone’s
Onlookers witnessed the Royal Red Hussars performing outside Austin & Stone’s as a German cavalry jest sparked banter. The Hussars then drew crowds to their museum farewell week vaudeville with acts including the Paletta family and Marie Mildare among many entertainers.
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Royal Red Hussars
Gand
Austin & Stone
Uncle Tom's Cabin Draws Big Crowds at Grand Theatre
The Grand Theatre enjoyed packed audiences for two shows of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Starred performers Eimer Johnstone and Mildred Hyland head the cast with James A. Bliss as Uncle Tom and J. J. Owens as Simon Legree. Supporting players included Mark Kent and Florence Mack among others. On Monday evening, June 4, more performances were scheduled.
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Grand Theatre
Eimer Johnstone
Mildred Hyland
Uncle Tom
James A. Bliss
Simon Legree
J. J. Owens
Marks the Lawyer
Mark Kent
Florence Mack
Grace Euler
Virmia Thornton
Beatrice Abbey
Essrs
Thomas Carroll
John Phillips
W. P. Kitts
E. K. Bender
James Williams
William Colby
Grand
Messrs
Plans Tight Security For Katherine Clark Morris Wedding
New York May 21 Six detectives florists and caterers have pledged secrecy to prevent publicity for the Clark Morris wedding set for May 28 at St Thomas Church Miss Katherine Clark daughter of the Montana millionaire miner will wed Dr Lewis Rutherford Morris The ceremony will be followed by a reception at the bride’s sister's home with bridesmaids Miss Maria Piout and Miss Christine Pomeroy and best man William Harriman amid costly lace gowns and white orchids
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Katherine Clark
Montana
Lewis Rutherford Morris
EE. M. Culver
West Fifty Eighth Street
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Duke of Marlborough
Clark
St. Thomas's Church
Ma. Piouts
Butte, Mont
Christine Pomeroy
William H. Harriman
Nickelodeon Show Highlights Fights Film and Vaudeville Lineup
The Nickelodeon presented a realistic Jeffries Corbett fight replay, drawing a large local crowd at Walker's venue who praised the quality. The program also features two big vaudeville acts, Beard sisters, Mackey and Mark, and other acts with dancers and singers. Friday hosts an amateur night.
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Walker
Jeffries-Corbetght
New York
Beard Sisters
Mackey and
Mark
Bessie le Clair
Stanley Sisters
Coughlan
May
Julia Miller
Utopians at Lyceum Offer Bright Vaudeville This Week
The Lyceum presents Manager T W Dinkins's Utopians a high class vaudeville group with clever comedians and charming women. The program opens with Le Chat Noir a satire on daily foibles and features talents from Three Gardners Flo Jansen Wrothe Wakefield James Co Flynn Lida Dexter Lane sisters Nelson DeBold and a finale Hotel Razzle Dazzle.
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T. W. Dinkins
Lyceum
Three Gardners
Flo
Jansen
Coon
Wrothe and Wakefield
James Co. Flynn
Lida Dexter
Three Lane Sisters
Nelson DeBold
Forepaugh Sells Circus Charms Boston With Colorful Parade
The Forepaugh Sells show drew crowds on Huntington Avenue with a vast parade and a night performance. Notable acts included the Peters Gorman Kentucky horses trick seals aerialists the Potters and trained animals and a 35 horse Gallop driven by Jack Chinn and William Gorman.
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Boston
Huntington Avenue
Kentucky
Burlesque At New Palace Delights Large Audiences
Noger Waldron's new stock company at the Palace Theatre offers two burlesques A Night of Something Doing and Willie Off the Yacht with lively specialties medleys and dances The feature Louisiana Size sung by Bessie Taylor and chorus drew applause and multiple encores Also featured are Waldo Whipple St Claire and Loreng Cohen Gardiner Smith Champion and Holdie Gilmore among others.
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Noger Waldron
Palace Theatre
Pinerformances
Willie
Bessie Taylor
Waldo
Whipple
St. Claire
Loreng
Cohen and Gardiner
Larry Smith
Mamie Champion
Holdie Gilmore
Harvard outdoor carnival at Charles River Park opens next Monday
The Harvard outdoor carnival and park fair at Charles River Park showcases Banda Rossa led by Signor Sorrentino with a Cuban school teachers fund in mind. Evening shows end with Pain's fireworks while Sten vaudeville fills the stage with grand hippodrome races and daring mid air stunts by Marvellous Marsh and Akron on illuminated wheels.
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Banda Rossa
Signor Sorrentino
Charles River Park
Harvard
Marvellous Marsh
Akron
Evening Pop Concerts Draw Wide City Interest
The weekly weekday and evening performances at Mechanics' Hall attract both young and old. Citizens of all views enjoy the semi bohemian scene with lively music, beer, and light drinks creating a cheerful, relaxed atmosphere.
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Mechanics’ Hall
Bohemia
Trilby at the Boston Theatre Draws Crowds
The Boston Theatre vestibule drew large crowds yesterday and last night as the Cooper painting Trilby, a $100,000 canvas, was shown for the first time after successful displays in major cities. Critics praise its lifelike realism and strong patronage is expected to continue.
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Boston
Trilby
Cooper
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