Such a Little Queen opens at Tremont Theatre with Elsie Ferguson
Four act comedy by Channing Pollock debuts in Boston at Tremont. Elsie Ferguson stars as the queen in exile in New York with Balkan royalty, and a roving romance with an American lover unfolds amid political intrigue. Performances praised Ferguson and strong supporting cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Theatre
Channing Pollock
Boston
Elsie Ferguson
Miss Ferguson
Mr. Pollock
Balkans
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pollock
New York
St. Nicholas Avenue
Frank Gilmore
Francis Byrne
Robert Trainer
George W. Barnum
Adolph Lawman
Ralph Stuart
Eleanor Lawson
Sugh A
Park Theatre Keeps A Gentleman From Misgrtt On Stage
Boston theatregoers continue to pack the Park Theatre for A Gentleman from Misgrtt with Thomas A Wise and Huglas Fairbanks delivering standout turns. Week after week the cast stays in sync and audiences laugh at scenes that feel spontaneous yet are well rehearsed.
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Boston
Thomas A. Wise
Huglas’ Fairbanks
Park Theatre
Theatre Comique Offers Life for Life and Season Favorites
The Theatre Comique presents Life for Life with Talking Pictures, plus A Bunch of Lilacs A Spanish Marriage The Village Scare and The Mixup at Court in regular screenings. Illustrated songs feature Lillian Kelcher Nettie LaVinne Gordon Richards John Barnes and the Long brothers. A special Advent season passion play is shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theatre Comique
Lillian Kelcher
Nettie LaVinne
Gordon Richards
John Barnes
Long Brothers
Detective Sparkes at Hollis Street Theatre in Boston
Hattie Williams stars in Detective Sparkes a light farcical drama at Hollis Street Theatre. Julian Royce Frank Burbeck and F Owen Baxter support with a long yet well trained cast. The engagement runs two weeks before Robert Hilliard performs in A Fool There Was.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Williams
Boston
Hollis
Detective Sparkes
Miss Williams
Sparkes
Michael Morton
Julian Royce
Frank Burbeck
Lord Axminster
F. Owen Baxter
Edwin Nicander
The Volunteer Organist at Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House presents The Volunteer Organist a week of varied fare with a New York church interior scene. A ragged intoxicated man substitutes at the organ delivering a masterful performance as the fallen soul tale unfolds aided by young Willie Golden’s singing.
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Grand Opera House
New York
Willie Golden
City becomes Boston sensation with 18 curtain calls at Globe
Clyde Fitch's last play The City enters its second week at the Globe Theatre in Boston audience fills every seat with 18 curtain calls after the second act. Walter Hampden Tully Marshall lead a notable cast as clergy guests attend Wednesday ministers matinee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Fitch
Globe Theatre
Boston
Globe
Walter Hampden
Tully Marshall
Eva, Vincent
Mary Nash
Lucile Watson
Edward Emery
T. George Howell
Jans Jail
Scenic Temple Bill Show Delights Audiences
Mae Maxfield a charming cos tumed singing comedienne drew instant applause at Scenic Temple. Miller and Russell with The Lunatic and the Maid Musical Irving Edward Dillon Ira Kessner and Lenna Howe's orchestra rounded out the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scenic Temple
Mae Maxfield
Miller and Russell
Lunatic
Irving
Edward Dillon
Ira Kessner
Lenna Howe
Major New England Fish Fleet Counts Record Haul After Northeaster
Cargoes worth upwards of 2,500,000 were brought in by three big steamships arriving yesterday. The fleet of 22 trawlers logged 174,100 pounds of mixed fresh fish with haddock, cod, hake, pollock, cusk and scrod haddock among the catches. Prices opened high with haddock at 6 8-4 cents and hake 2 8-4 to 4 1-2 cents per pound, amid light receipts and strong dealer expectations.
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Elizabeth W. Nunan
Valentinna
Olive F. Hutchins
Haddock
Josie
Phebe
B. W. Nunan
Sadie M. Nunan
Sylvia M. Nunan
Olive F. Hutching
Mabel E. Bryson
Annie
Jennie
Eve
Bonnie
Thomas Brondage
Pauline Sete
Mary Edith
Bethania
Hamburg
Vast German Freight Cargo Arrives at Mystic and Baltimore
About 6000 tons are discharged at Mystic wharf with the rest sent to Baltimore. The shipment includes hundreds of tons of Christmas toys and other goods. The cargo is valued at roughly $1,250,000.
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Germany
Mystic Wharf
Baltimore
Shipping News Miniature Ships and Towing Movements
Shipping notices list arrivals and sailings of many steamers and tugs with port names and dates in November. Vessels include Devonian, Marquette, Bethania, San Jose Ame, City of Macon, and others. numerous barges towed to Philadelphia Baltimore Lynn and Scituate. winds report northeast gale.
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Devonian
Trant
Liverpool
Marquette
Tribe
Antwerp
Bethania
Ger
Meyerdiercks
Hamburg
San Jose Ame
Davison
Port Timon
O. R
City O Macon
Dreyer
Savammah
Algonquin
Devereaux
Jacksonville
Charleston
Oglatia
Bond
Baltimore
Newport News
Malden
Smith
Everett
Abbott
Dto
Massassou
Simmons
Westport
North America
Nelson
New York
Weehawken
Maywood
Daniel Willard
Fitzgerald
Troy
Binghamton
Papil
McGolfrick
South Amboy
Malvern
Oxford
Wayne
Irvington
Farnham
Perth Amboy
Bonanza
Bear Creek
Bath
Woney
Olbearhd
Macon
Savannah
N. E
Governor Cobb
St. John
N. B
Portland
Eastport
Nantucket
H. M. Whitney
Old Colony
Lenape
Philadelphia
Paxtang
St. Nicholas
Pine Forest
Lykens
Eagle Lill
Salem
Suffolk
Portsmouth
Arbuckle Stars in The Circus Man at Boston Theatre
Maclyn Arbuckle headlines the Boston Theatre in five act comedy The Circus Man adapted from Squire Phin. Esther Lyon and Jennie Weathersby support. the rural play recalls The Old Homestead while praising Arbuckle’s star prowess and vivid, touching scenes.
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Maclyn Arbuckle
Boston
Eugene W. Presbrey
Holman F. Day
Squire Phin
Palermo
Imogene
Hime
Mr. Arbuckle
Esther Lyon
Snell
Jennie Weathersby
Esther Dunham
Cate Dunham
T. F. O’malley
Majestic Theatre Brings Maxine Elliott Back to Boston
Maxine Elliott returns to Boston starring in The Chaperon at the Majestic Theatre. Elliott plays the chaperon with striking attire and disheveled style, supported by a strong cast including Julian L Estrange Ada Gilman and Mary Keagy. Next Monday she premieres Deborah of Tools a dramatisation by Mrs Henry de la Pasture set in Devonshire North Country and London venues.
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Maxine Elliott
Boston
Majestic Theatre
Marion Fairfax
Miss Eliott
Miss Elliott
Julian L’estrange
Ada Gilman
Mary Keagy
Muriel Godfrey Turner
Arthur Whitly
Thomas Braidon
Thomas Holding
Deborah of
Henry de la Pasture
Deborah
Rone
Devonshire
London
Castle Square Theatre Presents Honor in Boston Debut
The John Craig stock company staged an English version of Die Ehre titled Honor at Castle Square yesterday for Boston audiences. Frank Collins returns from abroad to repair family disgrace under the honor code amid a vivid Liverpool suburb setting. Craig shines as Frank with Miss Young Helen Wilkinson, Miss Binley Nellie Collins, and Mr Firebus Lord Featherstone delivering strong support. next week will feature The Taming of the Shrew.
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Dermann
John Craig Stock Company
Castle Square
Boston
Germany
England
New York
Liverpool
Frank Collins
Mr. Craig
Miss Young
Helen Wilkinson
Miss Binley
Nellie Collins
Firebus
Lord Featherstone
Sudermann
Down Town
Winter St
New Palace Theatre features a diverse week lineup
The New Palace Theatre presents acts led by the Texas Quartet in minstrel opening and character songs. Morgan and Chester perform The Arrival of Jeffries, Eddie Carroll delivers laughs, Knipp and Knapp showcase multiple instruments, and Rube Goldie performs songs and a recitation. Dixon and Hanson present A Morning Rehearsal, Mae In. Maxfield sings, and film shorts The Bigamist The Mixed Letters In the Window Recess and The Trick That Failed play to round out the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Palace Theatre
Texas
Morgan
Chester
Jeffries
Eddie Carroll
Knipp
Knapp
Rube Goldie
Gertrude Mann
Dixon
Hanson
Mae
Maxfield
Bigamist
The Young Turk at the Colonial Theatre reviewed
The Young Turk opened at the Colonial Theatre with Max Rogers leading a large cast. Maude Raymond and a capable supporting company delivered lively dancing and music in a well staged three act musical comedy with striking Monte Carlo scenery. The production runs for two weeks and showcases Rogers' charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Theatre
Aaron Hoffman
Max Hoffman
Harry Williams
Max Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Turkey
Monte Carlo
Rogers
Rogers Brothers
Maude Raymond
Keene
Ben Hendricks
Charles Bowers
Joseph Carey
John Dunsmore
Harry Cowan
Nanon Jacques
Nellie Follis
Bowdoin Square Theatre Delivers Held by the Enemy
Boston audiences enjoyed the Bowdoin Square Theatre home stock production of Held by the Enemy. Charlotte Hunt and Frederick Van Rensselaer lead a capable cast portraying Southern characters and Confederate loyalty with convincing energy and stagecraft. The war drama, staged with week’s preparation, is billed for this week.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
William Gillette
Boston
Charlotte Hunt
Frederick van Rensselaer
Miss Hunt
Rachel McGreery
van Rensselaer
Iccasion
Mr. van Rensselaer
Gordon Mayne
Harold Clairmont
Colonel Prescott
James Barrett
Harry Humphrey
Tommy Shearer
Beatrice Turner
Sara Chase
Sam Brack
Columbia Theatre Burlesque Show An Entertaining Week Ahead
A lively burlesque program at the Columbia Theatre featured James H. Lichter and Belle Wilton leading a strong chorus, with French burlettas, catchy airs, and a headline vaudeville olio. The Dancing Mitchells impressed with rapid dance, and Stewarts provided a popular act. Tomorrow hosts a wrestling bout Cyclone Burns versus Harry Titovsky. Friday promises another top amateur bill.
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Columbia
Farren
James H. Lichter
Belle Wilton
Hajah
Mitchells
Stewarts
Cyclone Burns
Harry Titovsky
Gaiety Theatre Opens Week with Billy Watson Headliner
Billy Watson stars in Gine From Happyland at the Gaiety Theatre with Joseph Buckley as strong support. The company features Frances Belmont Nellie Watson Margie Austin Ada Gilbert Marion Marshall and male leads Frank Williamson Joe Buckley Lou Wolford George Garden and Walter Sommers. A xylophone duet and buck dancing accompany the acts while Beulah Dallas performs Southern songs to enthusiastic crowds.
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Billy Watson
Buck
Beaulah
New York Queenstown Fishguard Liverpool
A compact maritime listing notes routes among New York and Queenstown with connections to Fishguard and Liverpool. It indicates sea passages and possible liner services or port links in the era of early transatlantic travel.
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New York
Queenstown Fishguard
Liverpool
Brigadiers Burlesque at Howard Atheneum DelightsCrowd
The Howard Atheneum presented the Brigadiers burlesque company with The Kidder a rollicking two act burletta. May Orletta Fred Taylor lead a versatile troupe featuring dancers singers and comedians including the Martell family Bartolettis Ruth Everett Dick Brown and Johnny Marion among others.
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the Howard
May Orletta
Fred Taylor
William Lester
Blanco Muir
Martell
Bartolettis
Grace
Amelia
Ruth Everett
Dick Brown
Harry McAvoy
Dorothy Barnes
Grace Harmon
Connolly
Mae
Belle
Harry Ellsworth
Johnny Marion
Grace Lillian
Morrissey
Grant
Dunn Sisters
Angels
Madam Flower
Fagan
Merriam
Jimmy Logue
Frank Hurley
Howardscope
Hub Theatre Repeats Success With Diverse Vaudeville acts
Yesterday’s Hub Theatre program showcased the Miles brothers with a fresh set of topical pieces alongside strong turns by Hazel Bingham and Frank Mills. Vaudeville fans enjoyed Catrina and her bears, Allen and Lee, and Silver and Sands in a varied bill.
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Hub Theatre
Miles Brothers
Hazel Bingham
Frank Mills
Vaudevilli
Catrina
Her
Bears
Allen and Lee
Silver and Sands
Keiths Theatre vaudeville bill delights with stars and stunts
Keiths Theatre presents a lively vaudeville lineup headlined by Albert Chevalier with English coaster songs and Beatrice Ingram in a dramatic sketch The Tasmanian Van Dieman Girls acrobats Will Rogers Chapin and his White House sketch and a range of musical number acts plus moving pictures of Philadelphia auto races.
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Keith’s
Albert Chevalier
Awkins
Mr. Chevalier
Lillian Shaw
Angelo
Sadie Salome
Beatrice Ingram
Will Rogers
Benjamin Chapin
White House
Mr. Chapin
Keith's
Abraham Lincoln
Donals
Browning
Lavan
Doherty
Harlow
Philadelphia
Pauline the hypnotist at Amerig Music Hall sensational show
The Amerig Music Hall presents Pauline the hypnotist for a week with new demonstrations of mental influence. The program features Yager and Kemp acrobats, Charles Diamond on harp, Miss Beatrice on sax, the Broadway Boys, the Richardson trio, Kate Elinore and company in The Last of the Suffragettes, and Dave Genaro Rae Bailey in The Flirtation Dance. The Ameriscope films add novelty as audiences enjoy a lively performance.
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Har Hall
Pauline
Wash
Boston
Genaro & Bailey
Kate Elinore
Diamond & Beatrice
Amerig Music Hall
Yager
Kemp
Charles Diamond
Miss Beatrice
Richardsons
Miss Elinore
Dave Genaro
Rae Bailey
Ameriscope
Austin & Stone’s Feature Week Highlights Curio Hall
The show includes the ossified man Gilpatrick and Captain Sewall who dares poison. Curio Hall hosts two stage attractions, including Erla Musette’s Cleopatra dance. The vaudeville act stars the Manhattan girls with a new sketch A Night With Mungo by Dick Berry Frank Van Etta and Tom Buleock.
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Austin & Stone’s
Curio Hall
Gilpatrick
Captain Sewall
Erla Musette
Mungo
Dick Berry
Frank van Etta
Tom Buleock
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Shipping News
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Long Wharf
State St
J. F. Masters
Uptown
Merchants & Miners’ Line
Clyde
Cuba
Bermuda
Europe
Beekman Tourist CO
Washton St
Michigan
Hoosac ‘Tunnel
Warren Line
Warren & CO
Columbia Theatre
Gaiety Theatre
Ivernia
Queenstown
Mauretania
Carpathia
Saxonia
Caronia
Italy
the Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd
Merchants & Miners Ars Transportation Co
Hanover St
H. Maynard
Battery Wharf
Hollie Theatre
Chas
Frohman
Rich & Harris
Lessees
Mgrs
Sehason
Charles Frohman
Elliot
Sayonara
U.S
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Gaiety
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Happyland
Howard Atheneum
Keith’s Theatre
Kiaw & Erlanger
E. W. Presbrey
New England
Keith
Doherty & Harlow
Chas.Frohman
Eve’gs
S. Mat
Klaw & Erlanger
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Picco
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Mason & Hamlin
Lmendorf Tremont
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Opera Bureau
HOTEL
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Lerner
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Chickering Hall
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Jardin DE “Pari Wrestling
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Cyclone Burns VS
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