The Highwayman opens at the Castle Square Boston
The new opera The Highwayman by De Koven and Smith draws a large Boston audience at the Hollis last evening. Richard Fitzgerald is pursued while Lady Constance disguises as a man to secure a king's pardon. The score echoes favorites from Robin Hood and Siegfried with lively choruses and ensemble numbers.
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de Koven
Smith
Hollis
New England
Richard Fitzgerald
Constance
Richard
Siegfried
Lady Constance
Boston
Hilda Clarke
Een
Jerome Sykes
Constable
Nellie Braggins
Maud K. Williams
Joseph O'Mara
Harry McDonough
van Rensselaer Wheeler
George O'Donnell
Sweet Lavender at Castle Square Theatre Captivates Audiences
The Castle Square Theatre presents A W Pipero's Sweet Lavender this week with J H Gilmour delivering a standout Richard Phenyl portrayal. Mary Sanders and Grace P Atwell lead an ensemble including Adelaide Cushman Adele La Gros Tony Cummings and Charles Mackay with strong turns by William Humphrey and William C Masson as noted. The run continues daily and next Monday shifts to Bronson Howard's Shenandoah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Square Theatre
A. W. Pipero
J. H. Gilmour
Richard Phenyl
Mary Sanders
Grace P. Atwell
Minnie Gilfillian
Clement Hale
Adelaide Cushman
Ruth Rolt
Adele la Gros
Bronson Howard
Illness, Hope, and Theatre Crowds Highlight Boston Page
A narrative blends personal health struggles and medical claims with a theater roundup. It notes Miss Isabel Horner praising Warner's Safe Cure for Bright's Disease like symptoms and lists cast highlights from Honeycomb and El Capitan shows. The piece also flags demand for Tess of the D Urbervilles at Tremont and an advance sale push for Mrs. Fiske's new production.
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Tam
Isabel Horner
Henderson Female College of
Henderson
N. C
Bright
Warner
Miss Horner
D. L. Don
Hans
William Broderick
Fossdyke
Rose Beaudet
Mrs.oneycomb
Anna Buckley
Ruth
Honeycomb
Thomas Keirns
Miss Caine
el Capitan
de Wolf Hor
Hopper
Belasco and Fyles’ The Girl I Left Behind Me at Bowdoin Square
The Bowdoin Square Theatre presented Belasco and Fyles comedy drama The Girl I Left Behind Me with lavish costumes and a strong company. H Stuart as General Kennison and Frank Richardson as Major Burleigh drew acclaim, and Florence Kahn and Virginia Johnson impressed in their roles as Kate Kennison and Lucy Hawkesworth.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Belasco and
Fyles
H. Stuart
General Kennison
Frank Richardson
Burleigh
Dash
Florence Kahn
Kate Kennison
Virginia Johnson
Lucy Hawkesworth
McFaddens Row of Flats at Columbia Theatre Opens
The Columbia Theatre hosts the musical farce McFadden's Row of Flats by Outcault Townsend and McDonough. New scenery costumes and songs premier in Boston with a large cast including Loder Mullen Wellington Conway and the Harrison sisters plus the Speck brothers and George Leslie.
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Columbia Theatre
New York
McFadden
R. F. Outcault
H. W. Townsend
Chimmie Fadden
Glen McDonough
Boston
Charles Loder
Richard Mullen
Estelle Wellington
Lizzie Conway
Speck Brothers
Funny Dwarfs
Harrison Sisters
Four Emperors of Music
George Leslie
Soldier of France draws crowds at Boston Theatre
Fanny Davenport’s new drama A Soldier of France captivates audiences with vivid scenery and thrilling episodes. Davenport's Miss Davenport’s performance echoes Marie Antoinette, while Melbourne MacDowell’s Crichet delivers a strong impersonation. Evening shows end before 11 with no Wednesday matinee.
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France
Fanny Davenport
Boston
Miss Davenport
Joan
Marie Antoinette
Melbourne MacDowell
In Gayest Manhattan Burlesque Shines at Grand Opera House
A crowded Grand Opera House hosts the burlesque In Gayest Manhattan fresh from New York. Richard Gorman as a Yankee farmer leads a lively troupe with bright specialties. Gertrude Reynolds Jennie Lewis Kate Michaelena and Gus Pixley receive strong notices. The show runs three hours with encores and a strong chorus. Edward Harrigan is set for next week.
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Manhattan
New York
Grand Opera House
Great Theatre
Richard Gorman
Hayseed
Gertrude Reynolds
de Jerode
Jennie Lewis
Kate Michaelena
Gus Pixley
James A. Kiernan
Edward Harrigan
The Girl From Paris at Park Theatre Keeps Standing Room Only
The Park Theatre enters the third week of The Girl From Paris with standing room only crowds. Julie Bon Bon as the Parisian danseuse charms the audience with mirth and melody, while Georgia Caine embodies the lively role. Fred Lennox plays Mr. Honeycomb the sanctimonious Englishman.
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Paris
Boston
Park Theatre
Julie Bon Bon
Georgia Caine
Fred Lennox
Mr. Honeycomb
Old Style Bonnets Fade Yet Washboard Days Linger
Thousands still cling to the old washing methods as women abandon bonnets. Modern soap cuts wash time and effort. Get FELS NAPTHA soap and follow directions from BPELS & CO. Philadelphia.
Boston Museum shows new acts and enduring stage hits
The Minute Men present nov 10 engagements at the Boston Museum with The Sign of the Cross closing week and Never Again starting next week Also Isham's Octoroons at the Howard Atheneum feature Negro song and dance with Tom McIntosh leading and a variety of acts including La Dance La Pasquerelle and Thirty Minutes Around the Operas Brought to the public by Hagenbeck’s polar bears and new exhibit downstairs with Liliputian entertainers and Klondike views
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Museum
Boston
Arsine
Dalton
Marcus Superbus
Jene Rooke
Mercia
Boston Museum
New York
Comany
Fritz Williams
Samuel Reed
George Marion
James Kearney
Charles Eldredge
Grace Kimball
Katherine Florence
Ina Hammer
Howard Atheneum
Isham
Qoctoroons
the Howard
Blackville Park
Ton McIntosh
Walter Smart
Stella Wiley
Tom McIntosh
Madah Hyer
Smart and Williams
Mallory Brothers
Mazie Brooks
Mamie Flower
Fred Piper
Edward Harris
William J. Mills
Fish and Quigg
Helen St. Clair
Dryden and
Leslie
Millard
Alexander
Miles
Ireland
Henry T. Waite
Marion Sawtelle
Carrie Monroe
James Neary
John Murtha
Boston Keith's Playhouse Sees Record Month of Attendance
The Boston Keith's playhouse reports unprecedented patronage with large crowds daily for a month. Highlights include Servais LeRoy performing new tricks, Gus Williams the dialect comedian, and the Everett Trio among others, while Lillian Burkhart and Forest Flood headline a one act piece. The biograph and local subway scene add to the program's appeal.
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Keith
Boston
Servais LeRoy
Herrman
Gus Williams
Harding
Ah Sid
Everett
Asbeys
Edisons
Fatherland Quartet
John W. McQue
Lillian Burkhart
Comedienne
Miss Burkhart
Forest Flood
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Roxbury Yard
Andrew Mack Stars in An Irish Gentleman at Hollis Street
Andrew Mack makes his first appearance as a star next Monday at Hollis Street Theatre with Ramsay Morris play An Irish Gentleman. Box office opens 8 this morning. The production promises new songs and strong stage craft with a noted company including Dillon Jackson Brandt Nason Jackson Williams Bates Olive White Olf and Olf among others.
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Andrew Mack
Hollis Street
Mr. Mack
Ramsay Morris
Boston Star Course opens eighteenth season at Tremont Temple
The Boston Star Course inaugurated its eighteenth season at Tremont Temple with Conductor Brooke and the Chicago Marine Band led by Sibyl Sammis. Organist George H. Ryder opened the program with an organ recital, followed by a strong reception from a large Boston audience and encores for the performers. Sammis sang grand aria and an encore of The Old Kentucky Home, then offered Dorris to further acclaim.
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Boston Star
Tremont Temple
Brooke
Chicago Marine Band
Sibyl Sammis
United States
Boston
George H. Ryder
Ryder
Sammis
Dr Grant Lecture at Tremont Temple on Illustrated Excursions
Dr Roland D Grant has spent years crossing rugged terrain across North America living in the open. He will recount travel experiences in a charming talk as part of the Illustrated Excursions course at Tremont Temple.
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Grant
Roland D. Grant
North American
Tremont Temple
Neck and Neck triumph at Grand Theatre in revival
The sensational melodrama Neck and Neck returns to the Grand Theatre with Frank J. Keenan Isabel Pitt Lewis leading a capable company. Notable scenes include a grim scaffold and a fast railroad train, with strong support from Sydney Blair Bessie Hunter Olive Tremaine and others.
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Grand Theatre
Yent Esday
Selwyn’s Theatre
Frank J. Keenan
Isabel Pitt Lewis
Mr. Keenan
Walter
James Milmarth
Fregoll
Miss Lewis
Frederick Murray
Co. L. Farwell
R. B. Holland
Joseph DeGrasse
Joseph Donahue
Sydney Blair
Bessie Hunter
Olive Tremaine
Sheehan
al and Mamie Anderson
Billy O’day
the Howleys
At the Zoo Fritz Schultz Performs Daring Lions Show
The expert trainer Herr Fritz Schultz of Hlagenbeck's Menagerie in Germany is secured for dangerous exhibitions at the Zoo this week. He risks life taming lions recruited from Africa, showcasing years of experience and bravado in a standout display.
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Hlagenbeck
Germany
Africa
Fritz Schultz
Lalloo and Wam-Dea At Austin & Stone's Museum
Lalloo the remarkable freak and Wam-Dea his bride-to-be appeared on the lecture hall platform at Austin & Stone's Museum yesterday. They spoke of their Sunday outing showing rosy health after church and a long drive. The wedding is expected this week but date kept secret. The program included a celestial Chinese theatre act from San Francisco, new bioscope pictures, and a pleasing vaudeville lineup.
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Lalloo
Wam-Dea
Austin & Stone’s Museum
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Grimaldi
Russell and
Peters
Royal White Hussars
Minnie Lee
Harris
Nelson
Mastonelli
Ravilla
James B. Macks
Grantley
Charles
Minnie Burroughs
John N. Phillips
Ravelli Sisters
Whiting
Watson
Barrett’s burlesquers dazzle Palace Theatre week program
The Palace Theatre presents Barrett's burlesquers with a bright clean program featuring The Moonlight Frolic a merry burietta with catchy music lively dialogue and vivid costumes. Highlights include Lizzie Stuart Tony Drake Gracie Hughes Carroll and Nealy the Nelson brothers De Coma the Healys Mackie and Walker and a final burlesque The Hustling Delegate with notable dance and march sequences.
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Palace Theatre
Barrett
Lizzie Stuart
Tony Drake
Gracie Hughes
Alice Barnes
Carroll An Nealy
Healys
May Wheeler
de Coma
Mackie
Walker
Rogues Gallery Adds Five Suspects at Police HQ
Five new likenesses were added to the rogues gallery at police headquarters yesterday. The suspects were captured after noon Saturday by patrolmen and central office detectives. Three of the men are graduates of the onecord Reformatory and reside in South Boston. The two others, John Carroll and Thomas Sullivan, are not well known to police and had not been brought to headquarters before.
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Rogues
Express
Central Office
Onecord Reformatory
South
Boston
John Carroll
Thomas Sullivan
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Boston Papers
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Hallock Medical Institute
Court Street
Belasco & Rey Ot
Amercan
Y. Herald
Turday
Thos. E.shea
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Mme. Flower
Fred. J. Piper
Howard
Darktown
CLIO
WM. J. Mills
Area Millar
Crand Theatre
Grand Theatre Stock Co
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Sheehan and
May Bryant
Dollie Lafferia
George W. Mager
Tremont
Koster & Bial’s
Supreme Production
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Fridtjof
Will
Polar Regions
Mechanics’ Building
West Newton St
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Tremont Theatre
John B. Schoeffel
Agate
Fiske
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
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Soldier OF Frange
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Cross
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Herr Shultz
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Columbia
M'Fadden
Tremont St
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Isaac B. Rich
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Koster & Bial
Edward
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Home Reference Library
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New Opera
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Tremont Thdatrhd
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Minute Men
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Count Magri
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Laible
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Klondike
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Fifth Massachusetts Regiment Volunteers
Reliable
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National Medical Association
Boston Herald
G. Howard Jones
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America
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Helen Hopekirk
Pourtau
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Weiss
Litke
Association Hall
Haydn
Beethoven
Tschaikowsky
Kneisel Quartet
Austin & Stone’s
the Palace Theatre
Gavin
Thomas Gavin
Watertown
East Canbridge
Cullen
Vahey
Mary A. Gavin
Allston
Joseph Dime
Boston & Albany Railroad
Allston Station
Hile
Severa
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