The Secret of Polichinelle at Park Theatre
A Parisian comedy translated by Mildred Aldrich is praised for lightness and wit. The cast led by W H Thompson and W J Ferguson delivers a polished, humane treatment of a family marriage dispute ending in a happy, approved union.
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Poliphinelle
Paris
New York
James K. Hackett
The
Park Theatre
Mildred Aldrich
Pierre Wolff
England
France
Mr. Wolff
Miss Aldrich
David Finley
M. Jouvenel
W. H. Thompson Henry
Frank E. Patton
M. Treveux
W. J. Ferguson Little Robert
Henry
Cerer
Edward Harris
Isabel Warren Martine
Csceee
Flo Flo at Globe Theatre Delights with lively cast
Last night at the Globe Theatre Stel la Mayhew led a two act musical comedy Flo Flo with vaudeville turns and quick changes. The performance drew praise for Mayhew and Rooney sisters while Kennedy Judels and Clahane added comic color. Tonight election returns will be read from the stage as The Fortune Teller prepares for Stobe Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Theatre
Stella Mayhew
Mayhew
Rooney Sisters
Matthew Kennedy
Charles A. Pusey
Charles Judels
John Clahane
Alice Nielsen
Stobe Theatre
Milton
Sargent Aborn
Carl Burton
Elsie Janis
Grace Hazard
Sweet Kitty Bellairs at Tremont Draws Strong Word of Mouth
Henrietta Crosman stars as Mistress Kitty in Belasco's Sweet Kitty Bellairs at the Tremont, drawing a pronounced hit and extending beyond the three renewal weeks. The comedy recreates fashionable manners of a past English seaside town with lively ensemble work and a fresh dramatic take praised by critics.
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Kitty Bellairs
Henrietta Crosman
Kitty
Tremont
Mr. Belasco
Miss Crosman
Gillette Shines in Admirable Crichton at Hollis Street
A large Hollis Street Theatre audience last night witnessed William Gillette begin week two in The Admirable Crichton. The Boston run showcases his peak acting as the humble butler rises to governor, with praised psychological scenes and strong supporting company under Charles Frohman. Saturday matinees only, except Thanksgiving, are scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Gillette
Hollis
Hollis Street Theatre
William Gillette
Crichton
J. M. Barrie
Gillette
Secret Service
mid-Pacific
Boston
Charles Frohman
Mr. Barrie
Majestic Theatre ends Boston run of The Shepherd King
Wright Lorimer and a 200‑strong company closed a six week Boston engagement at the Majestic Theatre last night with a full house. The biblical drama was lauded as a brilliant success and patrons regret the short run, hoping for a return to witness more of Lorimer’s grand production and loyal supporting cast.
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Wright Lorimer
Boston
Majestic Theatre
Lorimer
Fritzi Scheff At Colonial Ends In New York Next Week
The Colonial Theatre audience gave Fritzi Scheff a warm reception last evening as she starred in The Two Roses. The show, praised for clever writing and strong staging, features Scheff in dual roles and includes brilliant interpolations. The engagement runs only through Saturday night before she departs for a long New York engagement with the same company.
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Colonial Theatre
Fritzi Scheff
Miss Scheff
Charles B. Dillingham
Fritz Scheff
The Old Tamestead Returns to Boston Theatre
Denman Thompson leads the cast as Joshua Whitcomb in The Old Tamestead now in its second week at the Boston Theatre. The 19th season proves enduringly popular with standing room only crowds reported and new beauty perceived on a second viewing. Tonight the audience will hear complete election returns between acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamestead
Boston Theatre
Denman Thompson
Joshua Whitcomb
Boston
Pachmann Recitals Draw Great Boston Interest at Jordan Hall
Vladimir de Pachmann the Russian pianist prepares for a series of recitals at Jordan Hall Boston. The first concert is set for Thursday afternoon November 10 with expected large enthusiastic audiences in attendance.
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Boston
Jordan Hall
Vladimir de Pachmann
David Harum at Grand Opera House Delights Crowds
The Grand Opera House presents David Harum adapted from Westcott's novel. William H. Turner stars as David Harum with James W. Ashley Effie German Marguerite Urquhart and W. D. Claflin in key roles. The three act comedy features scenes of Harum's bank home and Aunt Polly's sitting room. Election returns will be read from the stage on Tuesday. Next week Robert Fitzsimmons appears in Fight for Love.
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Grand Opera House
David Harum
Westcott
New England
Homeville
Aunt Polly
William H. Turner
James W. Ashley
John Lennon
Effie German
Marguerite Urquhart
Mary Blake
General Wolsey
W. D. Claflin
General
Castle Square Theatre Stage Success In The Professor's Love Story
The Castle Square Theatre stock company scored a pronounced success with J. M. Barrie's The Professor's Love Story last night. Howell Hansel led a strong cast as the absent minded professor while Lillian Kemble Lucy White delighted audiences. Other performers included Leonora Bradley Ethelle Earle Blanche Hall Mary Sanders DeWitt C. Jennings A. H. Van Buren and Lindsay Morison. The play runs this week only and will be followed next Monday by The Dancing Girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Square Theatre Stock Company
J. M. Barrie
Howell Hansel
Castle Square
Lillian Kemble
Lucy White
Leonora Bradley
Agnes Goodwille
Ethelle Earle
Lady Gilding
Blanche Hall
Mary Sanders
Effie
True Irish Hearts at Bowdoin Square Theatre
Bowdoin Square Theatre presents True Irish Hearts a lively Irish comedy drama with a thrilling jail rescue scene and strong action. The popular Lothrop stock company features Charlotte Hunt Rose O Connor Florence Hale and the cast delivers an entertaining program with music and witty performances. Coupon-seat patrons receive a portrait of Charlotte Hunt Friday night before next week’s Escaped From Sing Sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Lothrop Stock Company
Charlotte Hunt
Kitty Brady
Colleen
Miss Cantwell
Rose O’connor
Florence Hale
Mrs. Brady
Miss du Bois
Mother Mooney
Pearl de Lesieur
Delia
Rose Howard
Lillian Henry
Harry Brooks
Lanty Lanigan
Wilmer Walter
Miles O’connor
Butler Haviland
Paddy
Edwin Denison
Bat Mooney
D. L. Gaylord
Larry Lanigan
Charles Wheelock
Henry Alexander
Thomas Russell
Frank White
William Dalton
George Roberts
Sing Sing
Keith's Theatre Presents Miniature Circus and Liquid Air Demonstration
The Messrs Herzog present a circus with skilled German horses at Keith's Theatre drawing a large audience. New tricks impressed while the high school exhibition gains praise. A liquid air lecture by Professor Rugg dazzles spectators, showing common air in an uncommon state and feats like freezing mercury and forming ice from a flame.
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Keith's
Herzog
Rugg
Quinona Promises Restful Sleep and Vitality Boost
A Boston advertisement touts Quinona as a pure medicinal formula that strengthens the system after illness, improves appetite, sleep, and energy, and claims widespread cures in New England. It cites a testimonial from C. E. Walker of Mattapan and mentions Massachusetts Rep. Manassah E. Bradley. The sale price is $1 for a large bottle with free medical advice offered.
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C. E. Walker
Thatcher St
Mattapan District
Boston
Manassah E. Bradley
House of Representatives
Massachusetts
New England
Quinona CO
Hartford St
Dry-Sole Rubbers Sold Amid Vaudeville Show
An advertisement touts Dry-Sole waterproofing liquid at 25 cents a bottle from druggists and shoe dealers, with Jordan Marsh Co and others listed as retailers. The accompanying show review praises a vaudeville program featuring Charles Bradshaw, Lotta Gladstone, Charley Case, a sextet of acrobats, the Savans acts, John Ford wooden shoe dancing with Mayme Gehrge, and other acts plus new biograph pictures.
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Jordan- Marsh Co
R. H. White Co
Houghton & Dutton
Warren St
New York
Charles Bradshaw and Company
Lotta Gladstone
Charley Case
Wetherfield
Adamini
Taylor
Vaudeville at the Howard and Columbia Shows Wide Range of Acts
The Howard Theatre features a varied vaudeville bill with acrobatics, pantomime, trick cycling, Irish quips, and new motion pictures. Notable acts include the Weldh-Montrose trio, Zeno and Zeno aerialists, Kelly and Adams, Lilian Shaw, Carrie Mack, and the Sullagley brothers. Columbia Music Hall presents Brown sisters, Cordun and Maude wire act, Frank OBrien, the Salvaggis, Mattie Lockett, Adgie with trained lions, and Weber-Fields Fiddle-Dee-Dee. A baby lion died en route, impacting plans but not the shows.
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the Howard
Weldh-Montrose
Welch
Zeno
Carl
The
Howard
Farrell Brothers
Kelly
Adams
Lilian Shaw
John
Carrie Mack
Sullagley Brothers
Miller and
Kresko
Columbia Music Hall
Dainty Brown Sisters
Cordun
Maude
Frank O'Brien
Salvaggis
Mattie Lockett
Mlle. Adgie
Weber-Fields
Gertrude Bennett Holmes
Lew H. Newcombe
Hoffman Barr
Miss Bennett
Dainty
la Belle Zarac
Flora Browning
Joseph W. Standish
Sam Mason
W. T. Holmes
New York
Welch-Montrose
Ferrell Brothers
Kelly and
Lillian Shaw
Jack Irwin
Young Sharkey
Miller
Mooney and Holbein
Dupree
la Varde
Huard
McDade
Welcome
Grenadier Guards Band concert at Symphony Hall
The Grenadier Guards Band of London plans Thursday afternoon and evening concerts at Symphony Hall. Bandmaster Williams has arranged fine programmes with many solo selections. English residents groups will attend to welcome the band, and New England military bands show strong interest.
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Grenadier Guards
London
England
Symphony Hall
Williams
New England
King Edward
Band of the Grenadier
Guilmant Organ Recital at Symphony Hall Preparations
The renowned organist Mr. Guilmant performs next Monday evening November 14 at Symphony Hall. He offers an international programme including American composers, a theme improvisation, and his Seventh Sonata in F major, promising a rare musical event for the public.
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Symphony Hall
Guilmant
May Robson Stars in Winning Vaudeville Program at Music Hall
The Music Hall second week opened with nine features led by May Robson in Coming a witty slavey sketch with pathos and strong support from Sidney Lee Bruce Brayton. Haines and Vidocq and Hayes and Healy provided fast paced humor while Genaro and Bailey entertained. A six woman wild champagne dance and Mary Ambark Arabs tumbling act thrilled the audience as Robson heads to New York to join Lew Fields stock company after the run.
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Music Hall
Venetia
May Robson
Miss Robson
Sidney Lee
Bruce Brayton
Maud Huth
Haines
Vidocq
Hayes
Healy
Genaro
Bailey
Mary Ambark
New York
Lew Fields Stock Company
Lyceum Burlesque The Gay Masqueraders At Gay Coney Isle
The Lyceum presents The Gay Masqueraders with The Count of No Accounts and A Trip to Coney Island. Performers include W P Mitchell Will Browning Charles Gramitch Harry Williams Edith Browning May Booth Max E Hayes Gertie De Milt. The eight Cornelias and five Bakers dazzle with acrobatics and bicycle stunts. Full election returns will be shown at midnight and 8 pm with a special wire operator.
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Lyceum
Coney Isle
W. P. Mitchell
Will Browning
Charles Gramitch
Harry Williams
Edith Browning
May Booth
Max E. Hayes
Gertie de Milt
Alio
Cornelias
Bakers
Brownings
Dainty Duchess Burlesque at Palace Theatre this week
L Lawrence Weber's Dainty Duchess company headlines Palace Theatre with two burlesques Who's a Life and A Day at the Sea shore. Notable acts include the Engstrom sisters Gray Graham Leonard and Ranzetta De Lair and a late midnight show reading election results on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Lawrence Weber
Dainty Duchess Company
Palace Theatre
Waldron
Messrs
Charles Robinson
James Leonard
Fred Gray
Jack Graham
Walter de Lair
Dan Ranzetta
Ella Engstrom
Janette Woods
Sadie Leonard
Bessie Clifford
Lillie Engstrom
James
Ranzetta
de Lair
Parsifal to Return at Tremont Theatre for Week
The Sunday announcement that Henry W. Savage’s English Parsifal will return to the Tremont Theatre for one week beginning Monday November 28 has stirred unexpected interest. The production, a Wagner work staged in English, is expected to draw opera fans and curious patrons seeking a rare revival at the venue.
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Henry W. Savage
Richard Wagner
Tremont Theatre
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Lessee & Manager
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Secret OF Polichinelle
W. H. Thompson
Chickeringc Hall
F. R. Burton
the Tremont
Majestic Theatre Inc
Mr. Wright Lorimer
Ada Rehan
Charles Richman
School For
Royal Band OF England
Albert Williams
Mus. Bac
Oxon
Great Britain
Civil Service Examinations
Boston Young Men's Christian Union
Boylston ST
WM. H. Baldwin
T. George Peirce
Sec’y
Castle
Winter St
Vorenberg’s
Richard Mansfield
Dee-Dee
Midgie&Her Lions
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Isaac B. Rich
Ss.een
Wiliam Gillette
GLOBE
Fortune Teller
Robrt Fizsimmons
CRAND
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Bernard M. Wolf
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Hanover
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