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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1913
Page
8
The Colonial presents a refreshed program period piece theater with a series of reminiscences. A big melodrama from Boston headlines the lineup as audiences await a renewed reinvention of The Lady of the.
Dorchester resident Bernard Bresnick reports five years of severe dandruff itching sores and hair loss. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment two months he was entirely cured, with scalp relief from nightly washes and post-drying applications. Sample mailings offered.
The piece stresses focusing on a single strong product to win demand and cites Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a proven kidney liver and bladder remedy. It notes unsolicited letters from users and offers a sample bottle by mail with ten cents and mentions regular sizes sold by druggists at fifty cents and one dollar.
The Colonial stage presents Cinderella with Anna Caldwell Lawrence McCarty music by Victor Herbert. Stars Montgomery Stone and Elsie Janis wow the audience with singing humor and dance while Allene Crater Louise McIntosh Violet Zell David Abrahams and a large chorus enhance a fairy tale spectacle rich in light and color with elegant ballroom and palace sets and a striking second act finale.
Last night Plymouth Theatre began its third week of "Let s Go A Garden" a simple play about transforming vacant land into gardens. The production draws on the forward to the land movement and charms a broad New England audience. Active preparations are underway for Henry Jewett Players to present Jeffery Farnol s The Broad Highway with Farnol adapting his own novel for the stage. The cast will include the full company led by Henry Jewett.
Miss Billie Burke offers a fresh interpretation as Lady Thomasin in The Amazons at Tremont Theatre. Her boyish costume and evolving feminine presence captivate, supported by Fritz Williams, Ferdinand Gotts, Shelley Hail, Morton Selten and a capable ensemble in this enduring comic drama first staged decades earlier.
In the Tremont theater sisters Lady Neoline and Lady Wilhelmina play roles in a court scene with Miss Burke providing a ragtime ditty in the second act. The Amazons will run this week only and will be followed Monday by The Fight.
Shubert Theatre hosts the Bank Officers' Association annual party and ladies night featuring The Honeymoon Express. Al Jolson and company receive strong applause with Jolson adding new songs to prior city triumphs. The cast includes Ada Lewis Juliette Dika Anna Wheaton Ray Samuels Melville Ellis and others.
The play began its fifth week at the Majestic Theatre in Boston and drew strong audiences. George Broadhurst’s drama tackles marital rights with a blend of humor and pathos, presenting vital domestic truths and earning praise as a leading production of the season.
The Boston Theatre has seen packed houses for The Whip, now in its second week. Audiences respond to William A. Brady's melodrama with strong performances, a compelling story, and striking scenery, fueling a rapid run.
Elsie Ferguson stars in A Strange Woman at the Park Theatre delivering a bold unconventional heroine performance. Critics praise her tactful impersonation and standing among American stars. Next Monday Cohan and Harris bring Stop Thief a crook farce to the same stage.
Henry EB Dixey headlines Keith's Theatre with a versatile monologue show titled A mono-Drama- Vaudo-Logue. Lucy Daly and Paul Chute perform a new dancing festival including the Chinese Tango. The program features Edmund Hayes and The Plano Movers, Johnny Cantwell with Reta Walker, Jones and Sylvester, Beaumont and Arnold, Grace Wilson, the Brimbos, European novelty acts, and the Pathe Weekly news reels.
The final week of The Sun Shine Girl features Julia Sanderson in the title role at Hollis Street Theatre. Joe Gawthorna and a chorus of dancers perform as the ensemble heads to the New England circuit after eight weeks of delighting Boston audiences. Maude Adams will begin a brief engagement with Peter Pan on Monday. seat sale opens this morning.
The Globe stage features Bobby Leonard and company in Nearly a Manager, Mlle Busse and toy terriers, the Three O'Neil Sisters, Taylor and Brown, the Kemps, Lawrence and Tanner in In Fly Time, Field Brothers, Van Cello, Chalk Saunders, Florence Ackley, Mar do and Hunter in The Raw Recruit, the Torleys with their wheels, and notable pictures. Hap Ward to present Pinafore Kiddies next week.
A Toronto mother of twelve recounts relief from a severe leg skin disease after using D D D remedies. She praises the product for stopping itch and healing the sores, urging others to ask their druggist about D D D with a money refund guarantee.
The Howard Atheneum hosted a varied bill led by Buddie Murphy, New England lightweight champion, who praised the reception after his performance in The Training Camp. The program included burlesque by Monte Carlo Girls, Harry Welch, The Big Four Quartet, Dale Wilson, Chubby Fairmount, and a chorus, plus aerial acts by The Four Casters and Ployd Mack. Local acts Joe Pino, Will Carpenter, and Joe Daly Trio also entertained.
The Castle Square Theatre presents The Country Boy a humanly entertaining play by Mr Crag. The story follows Tom Wilson whose ambitions drive a slice of small town life and its characters with an emphasis on truthfulness and wholesome nature.
The plot follows a ambitious man from country life to New York and back, with Tom Wilson's adventures forming strong material for a play. Craig's company delivers the performances with Meek as the youthful hero and solid support from Carleton Weinstein Ormonds Olsson Cushman and others in varied roles.
A strong National Theatre program features George Felix and the Barry girls with merriment, the Donne Adair trio as top harmonists, the Whelans as clever nonsense performers, Lew Brice and Lillian Gonne in standout acts, Miss Gonne's modiste creations, Elwyns in Suppressing the Press, the Martins as gift givers, Murphy and Francis with lively songs, Tom Kuma performing sensational stunts, and Charley Raye singing If You Don t Want Me Why Do You Hang Around with a nod to contemporary showmanship.
The final week of the engagement at Tremont Temple opened last night. The photo adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel may leave soon due to prior bookings, so patrons should seize the remaining performances if they have not yet seen it.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for headaches biliousness indigestion sour stomach and foul gas caused by a sluggish liver and constipated bowels. It promises a 10 cent box that works while you sleep producing a clear head and healthy liver by morning.
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