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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1897

Page

6

Tess of the D Urbervilles in Boston with Mrs Fiske

The Tremont Theatre hosted Boston’s first staging of Tess of the D Urbervilles starring Mrs Minnie Maddern Fiske. The review lauds her convincing grasp of Tess’s inner conflict and the strong cast under Lorimer Stoddard’s faithful adaptation.

Tremont Boston Tess D’urbervilles Minnie Maddern Fiske Thomas Hardy Fiske Lorimer Stoddard Alec Angel Clare Angel Stonehenge Stoddard Mrs. Fiske Frederick de Belleville Forrest Robinson Angel Flare Cararaly Tremont Theatre John B. Schoesfel Neue No

Boston Museum Delights With Never Again Farce

A strong Boston Museum cast delivers lively frothy humor in Never Again adapted from French. E M Holland leads Ribet with sly humor while George Marion, Fritz Williams, Katherine Florence, Samuel Reed, Grace Kimball, and Maybs on enrich a well balanced ensemble.

Boston Museum E. M. Holland Ribet George Marion Katzenjammen Fritz Williams Vignon Katherine Florence Samuel Reed Planchette Grace Kimball Zenda May Bson

An Irish Gentleman Premier At Hollis Street Theatre

At Hollis Street Theatre a crowded house welcomed Ramay Morris's new three act Irish comedy An Irish Gentleman with Goopie delivering a perfect ownpour of rain and Andrew Mack introduced as the Boston star in a much higher grade than usual.

Hollis Street Goopie Andrew Mack Boston Ramsay Morris Ireland

Shenandoah at Castle Square Theatre With War Drama

The Castle Square Theatre presented Shenandoah a war drama by Bronson Howard with elaborate scenery and strong performances. Lillian Lawrence Adelaide Cushman Grace Atwell Mary Sanders and Rose Morison led a cast including H Gilmour Charles Mackay and others delivering a well appreciated production with daily showings and Captain Swift to follow.

Castle Square Theatre Shenandoah Bronson Howard Shenandoah Valley Lillian Lawrence Gertrude Ellingham Adelaide Cushman Mrs. Haverill Grace Atwell Madeline West Mary Sanders Benny Buckthorn Old Margery Rose Morison Florence Baker Haverill H. Gilmour General Haverll Charles Mackay Colonel West Mr. Indsay Morison Heartsease N. H. Fowler Bedloe Horace Lewis Buckthorn J. Seeley Ellinghean William C. Masson Hardwick Tony Cummings Barker William Humphrey Thornton Captain Swift

The Man O War s Man at Bowdoin Square

Boston review notes a thrilling Bowdoin Square Theatre presentation of The Man O War s Man led by Thomas J. Shea as Captain Conway. The cast includes Lawrence Grattan Frank Bowman H Fletcher Harvey William Ines Irving Southard J H Gilbert Richard Hutchins William Johnson George West Charles Rollins John Wilton Frances Shea and Rose Adele with changes since Boston debut adding a Spanish officer as villain and strengthening interest.

Bowdoin Square Theatre Thomas J. Shea Army and Navy Club New York City Nicaragua Uncle Sam Thomas E. Shea Conway United States Louise Brooks Boston Lawrence Grattan Herman Schiller U.S. N Frank Bowman Barry Hawley H. Fletcher Harvey Senor Enrique Cardenas William Ines Ivan Pietrowitch

Harrigan and Yeamans Star in The Grip at Grand Opera House

Harrigan and Annie Yeamans head a strong cast in The Grip at Grand Opera House. M J Kearney Tom Granger and Harry A Fisher deliver notable turns while Rose Braham and Jessie Wyatt add charm. The Harriganesque farce runs this week only with lively humor throughout.

Grand Opera House Edward Harrigan Annie Yeamans Harrigan Hanna and Hart Mulligan Guards Miss Yeamans M. J. Kearney Ellen Quinlen Ike Bowser Tipsey Warren Ice Man Mr. Kearney Harry A. Fisher August Grobie Tom Granger Rose Braham Jessie Wyatt

The Girl From Paris at Park Theatre Entertains Crowd

The fourth week of The Girl From Paris at the Park Theatre drew praise for its wit and character study. Georgia Caine led as the title role with D L Don delivering a standout Hans performance. Rose Beaudet, Fred Lennox, William Broderick, and Anna Buckley also received strong notices. The ensemble includes thirty to forty other performers. The play appeals to all classes and promises light, cheerful entertainment to banish dull care.

Paris Park Theatre Georgia Caine D. L. Don Hans Rose Beaudet Ebenezer Honeycomb London Fred Lennox William Broderick Anna Buckley

Last Davenport Nights at the Boston Theatre

Fanny Davenport’s great dramatic spectacle Soldier of France runs for the final shows at the Boston theatre with the engagement ending next Saturday night and no matinee.

France Fanny Davenport Boston

Boston Theatre and Music Hall Highlights and Attractions

A report on theater and variety shows in Boston detailing Fanny Davenport in Joan, MacDowell as Crichet, and a staged election returns display. It notes strong advance sales and audience enthusiasm, plus upcoming acts at Howard Atheneum, Grand Theatre, Music Hall, and Austin & Stone's. It mentions Nansen lectures, Banda Rossa at Music Hall, The Wizard of the Nile cast corrections, and Zoo wedding week happenings with lions and a large crowd.

Fanny Davenport Joan Fr. MacDowell Crichet New York Stereopticon Sinclair Nash Arthur Carleton Grand Oeere House Grand Opera House Cashin’s Young’s Hotel Zoo Louise Charlottesberg Arthur St. Andrassy Centre den Mhagenbeck’s Fritz Schultz the Howes Emma Cottely Europe

Keith's Theatre Vaudeville Ends Strong With Diverse Acts

Georgia Gardiner and Edgar Ely closed the Keith's Theatre continuous show with a lively vaudeville set. Edwin Latell impressed as “eminent comedy musical artist,” while the Polo brothers offered a standout horizontal bar routine. Other acts included Hayes and Randy eccentrics, Burke and Andrus pantomime with a mule and lion, new biograph pictures, and Marshall P Wilder's acclaimed debut.

Keith’s Theatre Georgia Gardiner Edgar Ely Keith Lillian Burkhart Ely Edwin Latell Polo Brothers Hayes Randy Burke Andrus Marshall P. Wilder Eclat

Empire Theatre Announces Ninth Stock Company Tour

The Empire Theatre stock company led by Iola Allen returns next Monday to Hollis Street for an eight o’clock advance seat sale. The opener is Under the Red Robe from Stanley Weyman, dramatized by Edward Rose, a hit at the Empire New York last season with 300 performances. New to the company is William Faversham replacing Henry Miller. rest of troupe includes J H Dodson Charles Canfield W H Thompson Jameson Lee Finney Ferdinand Its chalk W H Crompton and others.

Empire Theatre Company Charles Frohman Empire Theatre Stock Company Hollis Street Stanley Weyman Richelieu France Edward Rose Empire Theatre New York Empire Company William Faversham Henry Miller Iola Allen J. H. Dodson Charles Canfield W. H. Thompson Jameson Lee Finney Ferdinand Its Chalk W. H. Crompton

A Ward of France to Open at Boston Theatre

Charles W. Strine for Klaw & Erlanger arranges Boston production of A Ward of France at the Boston Theatre Monday evening. The historical drama by Franklyn Fyles and Eugene Presbrey depicts Napoleonic era struggles over Louisiana and its eventual US cession. Box office sales opened briskly yesterday.

France Charles W. Strine Messrs. Klaw & Erlanger Boston Walnut Street Theatre Philadelphia Franklyn Fyles Eugene Presbrey Louisiana United States Boston Theatre

On the Bowery at the Columbia with Chuck Connors

The Bowery drama On the Bowery at the Columbia drew a cordial Boston audience for Chuck Connors in the role of a Bowery saloon keeper and bird jumper. Connors, known as the Mayor of Chinatown, received enthusiastic welcome from friends and Chinese merchants in special honor of his visit. Prodie’s original company appeared with him, receiving approval as Connors was called before the curtain three times.

Bowery Columbia Chuck Connors New York Bowery Steve Brodie Mr. Connors Boston Chinatown New York Steve Prodie

Dr Nansen lecture on Fram voyage in Boston

Dr Nansen will describe the Fram drift and Arctic expedition feats in a lecture at Music Hall Boston on Thursday evening November 4. The talk is billed as detailing the famed voyage and its remarkable achievements in polar exploration.

Fram Dr. Nansen Boston Music Hall

Palace Theatre Week Brims With Burlesque and Vaudeville

Everett and Mack's Wood Sisters Extravagan za company presents A Trip to the Casino a lively burlesque at the Palace Theatre with a large cast including Annie Pierson and W G Everett. An extra performance will feature election returns from New York and Boston on stage.

Palace Theatre Everett and Mack Wood Sisters Arie Everett Minnie Daly Lottie Hill Ida Webster Ella Kirwin Lillie Sutherland May Stanton Pearl Milton Maud Thomas Annie Pierson Fred Nolan Bobby Mack W. G. Everett D. Williams Mar- Symonds Stanley Daly Leonard Alan Mack Judge Williams W. G Marie Everett the Isle of Nantucket Cuba New York Boston Charles Frohman Garrick Theatre N. Y

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