Shaw Comedy You Never Can Tell Tops Boston Stage
Arnold Daly stars in a Shaw comedy at the Park Theatre with a strong company. The tale of varied passions moves briskly across four acts, with lively dialogue and deft character studies led by Daly and Gertrude Coghlan. Other cast members include Mary Hungerford and John Findlay. next week Augustus Thomas’ Mrs Leffingwell’s Boots opens at 8 o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Shaw
Arnold Daly
Park Theatre
Shaw
Daly
Mr. Valentine
Crampton
Fdidees
Ats
George Tarren
Bohun
Wodson Mitchell
McComas
Tyler William
John Findlay
Philip Clandon
Joseph Maddern
Clandon
Isabelle Urquhart
Gloria Olandon
Gertrude Coghlan
Dolly Clandon
Mr. Daly
Valentine
Gloria Clandon
William
Marine Hotel
Mary Hungerford
George Farren
Mr. Crampton
Dodson Mitchell
Fred Tyler
Lulu Glaser Stars in Miss Dolly Dollars at Hollis Street
Lulu Glaser headlines Miss Dolly Dollars at Hollis Street Theatre in a new musical comedy by Smith and Werbert. The show draws strong crowds with Glaser's singing and comic charm, ending its run this week. Yale and Harvard football fans plan to attend after the Stadium contest, with Sothern and Marlowe’s engagement to start next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Glaser
Dolly Dollars
Hollis Street Theatre
Harry B. Smith
Victor Werbert
Miss Glaser
Hollis Street
Yale
Harvard
Dartmouth
Princeton Tech
IE. H. Sothern
Julie Marlowe
Eilo LL
Isaac B. Rich
Charles Dillingham
E. H. Sothern
Julia Marlo
Coming Concerts At Jordan and Symphony Halls
Raoul Pugno the French pianist performs his last city appearance at Jordan Hall tomorrow afternoon with works by Franck Schumann Chopin Faure D Indy and Liszt along with a serenade of his own. Harold Bauer debuts this season at Jordan Hall next Monday afternoon. Kubelik the Bohemian violinist gives a single recital at Symphony Hall on Saturday afternoon Dec 16. Emma Eames matinee tickets go on sale for the Dec 9 concert at Symphony Hall with subscriptions handled by manager L H Mudgett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raoul Pugno
Jordar Hall
Cesar Franck
Schumann
Chopin
Faure
D’indy
Liszt
Harold Bauer
Jordan Hall
Symphony Hall
Kubelik
Mudgett
Emma Eames
L. H. Mudgett
Wolfville at Colonial Theatre presents Goodwin and cast
Nat C. Goodwin stars in Wolfville adapted from Alfred Henry Lewis with an ensemble including Jessie Busley and Josephine Sherwood. The frontier melodrama blends romance and gunplay with a staged coach robbery lynching and counterplots, praised for character work and natural acting despite lurid moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfville
Clyde Fitch
Willis Steell
Alfred Henry Lewis
Colonial Theatre
Nat.c. Goodwin
Cherokee Hall
Goodwin
Guy Standing Sum Bright
Alcalde
Fulton Russell
Whikins
Jdosephine Sherwood Benson
Annie
Jessie Busley
Rucker
Rankin
Katherine Grey
ANGLO
Johnnie Tansey
Mr. Goodwin
Nell
Sue Wilkins
Bill
Old Wilkins
Faro Nell
Sue
Katherine Gray
Josephine Sherwood
Guy Standing
Sam’ Edwards
Neil O’brien
Rapley Holmes
Jaybird Bob
William Lamp
Tenderfoot
Nough
Colonial
Charles Frohman
Ana S
Diplomacy shines at Castle Square Theatre in Boston
Monday night at the Castle Square Theatre patrons enjoyed Sardou’s Diplomacy with strong applause. John Craig stars as Henry Beauchere supported by Lilian Kemble Dora and a capable ensemble led by Charles Mackay Count Orloff is powerfully portrayed by John Waldron and William McVey with Leonora Bradley Florence Kahn Leah Winslow in supporting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caste Square Theatre
Sardou
Castle Square
John Craig
Henry Beaucherc
Lillian Kemble
Dora
Charles Mackay
Julian Beauchere
John Waldron
Count Orloff
William McVey
Leonora Bradley
Florence Kahn
Leah Winslow
Marquise de Rio Zores
Countess Zicka
Lady Fairfax
Globe Theatre Boston Debuts Elfie Fay in The Belle of Avenue A
Elfie Fay stars in the Globe Theatre debut production The Belle of Avenue A a musical farce comedy with Kay a meteoric rise from chorus to star and a lively ensemble. The review praises Fay’s charm musical numbers and engaging antics while noting the cast including Marie Dumont and Billy Kent and predicting strong audience turnout for the one week engagement before Dan Mason’s Gay New York follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elfie Fay
Boston
Globe Theatre
Avenue A
Miss Kay
Miss Fay
Maggie Burns
Maggie
Jane
Elfie Fay Mushene
Mon
Dan Mason
New York
As We Saw continues at Majestic in Boston run
The Majestic Theatre extends the Cape Cod life comedy As We Saw into a third month with a large, loyal Boston cast led by William A. Brady and Joseph R. Grismer. A Thanksgiving matinee adds a third performance while Harvard Yale football bulletins appeal to fans.
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Majestic Theatre
John Snyder
Cape Cod
William A. Brady
Joseph R. Grismer
Boston
Tremont Theatre Presents The County Chairman Comedy
George Ade's farcical play The County Chairman features Sassafray Livingston a darkey with many children who sells his vote to both sides and names his babies after people for dollars Willis P Sweatnam plays the role bringing sharp humor without crude caricature The County Chairman heads to Canada after its Boston engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ade
Tremont Theatre
Sassafray Livingston
Darkey
Willis P. Sweatnam
Middle West
Canada
Boston
Palace Theatre presents The Devil's Daughter burlesque
Sam Scribner's Gay Morning Glories company stars in an uproarious two act musical comedy burlesque at the Palace Theatre. Wilbur leads with sharp humor while James Marcus John Leischman Gus Meiser Wolfe Gilbert and a quintet from Coates and Grundy deliver lively musical and dance numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Sam Scribner
Gay Morning Glories
Wilbur
James Marcus
John Leischman
Gus Meiser
Wolfe Gilbert
Etta Cooper
Constance Windom
Clergy Endorse Agnew Catarrhal Powder in Toronto Letters
A group of clergymen from different denominations in Toronto endorse Dr Agnew s Catarrhal Powder to live up to its preaching. Bishops and doctors including Sweatman Langtry Withrow Chambers and Newman offer to share their personal letters on request.
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Agnew
Bishop Sweatman
Langtry
Withrow
Chambers
Newman
Toronto
Canada
Babes in Toyland Shines in Final Boston Theatre Week
The Boston Theatre continues Babes in Toyland in a glittering musical run starring Alan and Jane and Martinetti with Bell providing Vivacity. Tickets move fast as audiences linger for curtain times and a big week ends with a full house. The Wizard of Oz opens next Monday bringing Montgomery and Stone back as Tin Woodman and Scarecrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Theatre
Alan and
Jane
Ignacio Martinetti
Katherine Bell
Mr. Martinetti
Miss Bell
Monay
Montgomery and Stone
Flaming Arrow Opens Week at Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House hosts a week long engagement of The Flaming Arrow with a thronged audience applauding. The frontier romance features Indians in gaudy dress and dramatic chase scenes led by Moon Dog Red Flash Black Eagle and White Eagle among 12 braves and families. A dramatic final scene shows an arrow lighting the sky as rescuers discover the couple survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Moon Dog
Red Flash
Custer
Black Eagle
Arapahoes
White Eagle
Bowdoin Square Theatre Hosts Du Barry Starring Miss Hunt
Miss Charlotte Hunt stars in the famous play Du Barry at Bowdoin Square Theatre delivering a standout performance as the title role with a large supporting cast. The production is praised as a landmark event at the Bowdoin and features extensive ensemble scenes and lavish costumes. Bargain prices apply for afternoon shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Charlotte Hunt
du Barry
Bowdoin
Price Theatre
Jeanette Verbenier
Mlle
L’ange
Charles Miller
Duke d’Aiguillon
Edwin Denison
Louis XV
France
Henry Alexander
Duke de Richelieu
Thaddeus Gray
Jean du Barry
Wilmer Walter
Cecil Noodle
Harry Brooks
Zamoie
Butler Haviland
Thomas Penn
D. L. Gaylord
Duke de Laucau
Fred Dawson
Count de Choisene
Bernard Fairfax
Count de Sartines
George Carton
Count de Guemenee
Thomas Russell
Francois
Charles Wheelock
Balsam
Adeline Mann
Marie Antoinette
Cordelia MacDonald
Princess Sophie
Pearl de Lasieur
Josephine
Florence Hale
Goody Constant
Annette Marshall
Chon du Barry
Edwina Booth
Countess de Bearn
Lilian Henry
Hortense
Rose Howard
Marie
Scandinavian Symphony Tops Austin and Stone’s Museum
The Scandinavian orchestra drew crowded houses for nine varied concerts at Austin and Stone’s Museum. Highlights included operatic music on glass bottles and nails, with six to seven women in Nordic dress and a curio hall featuring Till’s marionettes and acts like Powell’s minstrel maids and a roster of performers led by Campbell, Cleveland, To ledo, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin & Stone’s Museum
Scandinavian Symphony Orchestra
Austin & Stone
Scandinavia
Curio Hall
Till
Joe
Joe Page
Lenno
Trixie
The
Snakes
Punch and Judy
Monkey Circus
Powell
Ida Campbell
Gertrude Campbell
Beatrice Campbell
Marion Cleveland
Erla Musette
Vivian Bernard
Meriam Martell
Grace Toledo
Pearl Irving
Harry Powell
Charles Clark
Tom Bryant
Bob Morris
Leonard and Bastedo
Barlow and Nicholson
Christy Brothers
Ed and
Rolla White
Kitty Hoffman
Pension Fund Concert Marks Milestone in 25th Season
The Pension Fund Institution of the Symphony Orchestra plans a commemorative concert next Sunday for the 25th season. Last Saturday, the orchestra reached its 1200th Boston concert, averaging nearly 50 performances a season over 24 years. Georg Henschel, the first conductor, will lead the opening number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pension Fund Institution of the Symphony Orchestra
Boston
Georg Henschel
Symphony Hall
Pension Fund
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Wilhelm Gericke
Beethoven
Pathetique
Cschaikowsky
Tannhauser
Wagner
Don Juan
R. Strauss
C. A. Ellis
Empire Theatre Thrills with The Crisis Yet Ends Run
The Crisis has been the Empire Theatre’s top draw this season with strong audiences and high demand for remaining seats. Mary Hall and Lowell Hansel receive noted praise for their central roles as the stock company shares faithful production details. The run concludes this week with plans for Blue Jeans by Joseph Arthur set to follow next week in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Theatre
Morison
Empire
James K. Lackett
Empire Stock Comany
Mary Hall
Lowell Hansel
St. Louis
Times
The
Joseph Arthur
Indiana
Tel. Ox
Empire Stock Co
Lindsay Morison
Mgr
Night at Coney Island lights Lyceum stage show
Rice and Barton present A Night at Coney Island with two acts at the Lyceum Theatre drawing large crowds. Charles Barton leads the satire while Bert Baker, the three Minstrel boys, Goldsmith and Hoppy, Fanny Vedder and Kitty Hart, Annie Dunn and Lillian DeMitt help fill an enlivening Olio alongside a 30 strong chorus in elegant costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coney Island
Olio
Bert Baker
Lemuels
Monahan
Nolan
Goldsmith and Hoppy
America
Fanny Vedder
Kitty Hart
Annie Dunn
Lillian DeMitt
Stella Sylvette
Terpsichore
McGraths
Keith's Theatre Delights Audiences with Variety Show
Large crowds packed Keith's yesterday for afternoon and evening performances. The New Coachman drew laughs from Louis Simon Grace Gardner and company while acts like The Four Wessons Will Rogers Cabaret Cherry and Bates and Aunt Louisa's Advice entertained. Also featured were Elmer Tenley O K Sato Basque Cartmell McHarris and more with Vanderbilt Cup film reels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Louis Simon
Grace Gardner
Simon
Bert Coote
Will Rogers
Western Plains
Rogers
Cherry
Bates
Delmore
Oneida
Howard Truesdell
Louisa
Elmer Tenley
O. K. Sato
Cartmell
Mc Harris
Louis Granat
Lillianne Roy
Thomas and Paine
Troja Headlines at How ard Show in Boston Burlesque
The act Troja charms audiences with saucy songs and witty vocal flair, leading a marquee of headliners including Bert Fitzgibbon Theodore More and Jack Crisline. The bill features Steely Doty Coe, Cook and Sylvia, Marlow Plunkett, and the Albertys with head balancing acts, plus the Never Sleep Associates and an added Howardscope moving-picture series. An Alice Thornton souvenir awaits patrons next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troja
Fitzgibbon
Morse and Dunslane
Steely
Doty and Coe
Cook and Sylvia
Emelie Benner
Marlow, Plunkett and Company
Couture and
Gillette
Martin and Ridgway
Troja Albertus
Kimball Brothers
Perry and
Higgins
Sullagley Brothers
Howardscope
Old Howard
Bert Fitzgibbon
Theodore More
Jack Crisline
Boston
Doty
Coe
Cook
Sylvia
Emeline Benner
Couture
Martin
Ridgeway
Albertys
Kimbal Brothers
Boston Boys
Huggins
Grace Leonard
Marie Rogers
Mazie Yale
Alice Thornton
Nellie McCoy Sidelined By Dance Strain In New York
Nellie McCoy, dancer in The Earl and the Girl, has been sent to a sanitarium after overwork and dizziness from strenuous dancing. Her mother and sister report she will recover soon and return to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nellie McCoy
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