Closing Days of the Season at Hollis Bay Theatre
The Rogers brothers close the season with In Wall Street and a new burlesque Ka-za-za at Hollis. Georgia Caine appears with Max Rogers and Jers Caine delivering praised mimicry of Mrs. Leslie Carter. The Bowdoin Square troupe, led by Levering, continues strong as the run extends with matinees daily and souvenir programs offered.
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Rogers Brothers
Hollis
Rtnge
Wall Street
Georgia Caine
Gus Rogers
Ada Lewis
Max Rogers
Orge F. Marion
Maxogers
Fido
Jers Caine
Leslie Carter
Miss Caine
Variety bill with White and Harris stars on Decoration Day
The program features eccentric comedy by White and Harris and Casey and Leclaire in Irish bits, Freia and Forrest the musical tramp, Barrington and Martell, charming duetists, and Keatons in acrobatic comedy. Accompanied by Murphy and Nolan, Lefarge in coon gongs, Mack and Burgess, Daley and Tate, Christy the clown, and Morris and Parker blackface acts. Decoration Day show starts at 12 o'clock.
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White and
Harris
Casey
Leclaire
Freia
Forrest
Barrington
Martell
Keatons
Murphy and Nolan
Co Lefarge
Buck
Mack and
Burgess
Dale
Evening Burlesque Show Promises Swift Laughter
A lively week offers two burlesques A Jolly Reception and A White Statue with a strong company of comedians and dancers. A closing novelty A Chance to Runner draws wide mirth as Minnie Rinehart Smith and apion, the Barrett Brothers, Minnie Bell, and Brandon with Arlington perform.
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Minnie Rinehart
Smith and Apion
the Barrett Brothers
Minnie Bell
Brandon
Arlington
Conjuror at Keiths Theatre Stuns Boston Audience
Lafayette and his white dog headline a six week presence at BB Keiths Theatre with a dramatic conjuring act. A large bowl emits flames and steam revealing a nearly nude colored boy and a locomobile. The varied vaudeville bill includes Lafayettes act My Friend From Texas Francesca Redding and company and Galetti s trained monkeys among other acts.
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Lafayette
Keith’s
Boston
Lanyette
Hig Dog
Texas
Francesca Redding
Cene Canfield
Carleton
Galetti
Joe Welch
Howard
Bland
Stuart Darrow
Howe
Wail
Alters
Eih’s
Rice
Elmer
West
Williams
Russell
Tyelene
Ray Burton
Marsh
Sartella
Ahern
Atrick
Holland and Galpin
Nickelodeon Feature Attracts Crowds At Chicago Fair
The Nelodeon offers the Dixon McGovern fight as its star attraction with other acts such as Chicago's talking dog and Mme Lincoln. Curio halls host an amusing cider making contest run by eight young ladies. Vaudeville shows run hourly with acts including Julia Miller Stowe Bearle Minnie Burke Eagles Dollie Le Clair George Leslie Stanley sisters and Viola Jerome. Decoration Day extras are planned with doors opening at a.m.
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Feah
Nelodeon
Chicago
Aberdeen
Mme. Lincoln
Phil Revoir
Dr. Thumin
Lynch
Julia Miller
Stowe and Bearle
Minnie Burke
The
Eagles
Dollie le Clair
George Leslie
Stanley Sisters
Harry Newman
Coster
Viola Jerome
Gathering of Scottish clans at Austin & Stone's Museum
A large crowd from near and far attended a Scottish event at Austin and Stone's Museum. Pipe music and sword dances opened the program. Highlanders and lowland dancers competed in athletic and artistic displays as entertainers from various lands contributed to a lively, continuous program.
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Boston
Austin & Stone’s Museum
State House
Pipe
Pibroch
Highlands
Why Smith Left Home at Boston Museum Ends Season
A large Boston audience enjoyed Why Smith Left Home at the Boston Museum, with laughs at Broadhurst’s home brewed humor and snoopy dialogue. The three act comedy impressed as a major money maker and one of the season’s brightest productions, nearing its close with strong reception.
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Boston Museum
Smith
George H. Broadhurst
Money Akers
Sapho revived at Bowdoin Square Theater in fresh staging
Maud Edna Hall stars in a reconstructed Sapho at Bowdoin Square as the weeklong run continues. The updated adaptation preserves core scenes while altering settings to heighten drama with a striking ball room sequence and intensified final act. Cast includes Jean R. Philip and Louis Bresen among others.
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Erlulu
Luc Ucu hUrhUhUhrhUre
Sapho
Ren
Bowdoin Square
Yesteray
Jean
Fanny
Jean R. Philipe
L. Snader
Louis Bresen
BE. D. Nison
D. L. Gaylord
James
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Boston
Belle of New York shines at Columbia Theatre run
The Columbia Theatre opens another week of Lederer’s Belle of New York praising the strong cast and new members. Dan Daly George Schiller led revival praised, with W. T. Carleton D. L. Don Toby Claude and Helen Lord highlighted for charm and singing.
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CPP
Lederer
New York
Columbia Theatre
Dan Daly
George Schiller
Toby Claude
Helen Lord
Salvation Army
Weber and Fields to Extend Engagement at Tremont
The Weber and Fields company breaks receipts records at the Tremont Theatre Chicago Grandpa House and will stay until June 9. A second week with Whirligig and Barbara Fidgety will open sales next Thursday morning as the open air performance occurs tonight.
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Chicago
Weber End Fields Company
Bernhardt
Weber and Pie'te Company
Schoeffel
Weber and Fields
Castle Square Theatre presents The Prodigal and The Kite Squadron
Castle Square Theatre offers The Prodigal at the Castle Square Theatre to packed audiences with a revival praised for strong acting and stage scenery. Next week the stock company returns to stage Harkins melodrama The Kite Squadron, continuing a featured lineup.
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Castle Square
Yes Piney
Castlequare Theatre
Harkins
Grand Theatre Opens with East Lyme Scene
The Grand Theatre hosts the opening of a popular season with East Lyme as the attraction. Cast members include John Stone as Archibald Carly, J. J. Ete, Jemien A Bits, and Thomas Carroll delivering standout work in a strong ensemble.
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Grand Theatre
East Lyme
Srrery
Johnstone
Archibald Carly ryEee
J. J
Jemien A Bites
Koa
J.irk
Thomas Carroll
Peekee The Cirded World Burlesque Opens at Lyceum
The Peekee The Cirded World Burlesque company opened yesterday at the Lyceum Theatre offering a farce A Gay Old Time with Nellie Grant Virginia Seymour Willis Mitchell and Joe Love performing songs dances and monologues. Ruth Garnoad Sydney Gilmore and others drew applause and the program features Pasmala dancers and Emma Weston singing Sweet Sweet Love. The show runs every afternoon and evening for the rest of the week.
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Peekee
Nellie Grant
Bessie Marlow
Ruth Garnoad
Sydney Gilmore
Armstrong
Alice Porter
James Dooling
Emma Weston
Crescent Gardens Opens at Revere Beach With Dance Hall
More than 800 guests attended the informal opening of Crescent Gardens at Revere Beach where the dance hall and roof garden were available. Manager William H. ONeill issued nearly 1000 invitations though cold weather kept many away. The theatre remains unfinished. the roof garden sits sixty feet above the boulevard with a grand stair access from the dance hall.
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Crescent Gardens
Revere Beach
William H. O'Neill
Bath House
Open Air Garden Promises Vaudeville and Concerts
Wallon and the Aprilie troupe headline a season of European novelty acts in New England. The garden offers ocean views, palm trees, and night lighting with Waverly Orchestra concerts, a large dance hall, and an upcoming rustic theatre seating 1600 with 600 reserved chairs aimed at premier vaudeville acts.
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New England
Rustic Theatre
O'Neill
Souvenir Photos Planned for Thomas and Weatgon Volunteers
About 100 volunteers will attend the occasion and receive souvenir photographs of Messrs. Thomas and Weatgon as a token of appreciation for their participation.
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Messrs. Thomas and Weatgon
Boxing and burlesque highlight week at Howard theater
Tom Sharkey trains for June 8 match with Yank Kenney and June 15 with Kid McCoy while preparing for August bout with Jeffries. Bob Armstrong to box Sharkey in a lively exhibition. Also, Wine, Woman and Song Burlesquers headline with Mazuz, Gott hold, Bennet, Rackett, Eddy and others delivering varied acts and comic sketches.
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Tom Sharkey
Yank
Kenney
Kid McCoy
Jeffries
Howard
Bob Armstrong
Sharkey
M. Mazuz
Phil Gotthold
Mark Bennet
Albert Rich
Ernest Rackett
Mazuz and
Mazett
Jennie Eddy
Itski
Philoski
Ackett Brothers
Bennett and Rich
Kine and Gotthold
Cooper's Trilby Exhibition Draws Boston Patrons
The Cooper painting Trilby attracts large crowds at the Boston Theatre vestibule with hundreds viewing the canvas daily. The exhibit will stay for a few weeks as the Palace Theatre stock company offers burlesque and specialty acts at popular prices.
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Cooper
Trilby
Boston
Anager Waldron
Palace Theatre
New York Vaudeville Club Tops Nora Dees Park Opening Bill
Norumbega Park hosts opening week with I Moyne brothers as headliners performing daring horizontal bar acts. The bill also includes The Only Ways by Earl Way and Madge Maitland, Carsello sisters dances, Chinese Johnny Miami, the Dancing Dawsons, and Professor Rosenthal tours praised across the nation.
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Rustic Theatre
Nora Dees Park
New York
Vaudeville Club
I.@ Moyne brothers
Earl C. Way
Madge Maitland
Carsello Sisters
Johnny Miami
Dawsons
Norumbega
New England
Rosenthal
United States
Tremont Summer Stock Names Read At Opening
At the Tremont Theatre the roll call of the summer stock company lists names including J. H. Gilmour associates such as William Hageltine Freder Truesdell Gus Weinburg Dodson Mitch el Ralph Lewis W. B. Mills Charles Ellesley Hiram Foster Charles Appelle Frank Andrews Florence Rockwell Annie Caverly Lola Hawthorne Miss Wade and Annie M. Clarke. The Boston return of these artists is noted as an interesting summer event.
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J. H. Gilmour
Tremont Theatre
Illiam Hageltine
Freder Truesdell
Gus Weinburg
Dodson Mitchel
Ralph Lewis
W. 8. Mills
Charles Ellesley
Hiram Foster
Charles Appelle
Frank Andrews
Florence Rockwell
Annie Caverly
Lola Hawthorne
Missa Wade
Annie M. Clarke
Boston
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