Lovers Lane Delight at Park Theatre with Fitch pastoral
At the Park Theatre Clyde Fitch’s Lovers Lane offers a simple yet emotional pastoral drama. Millie James shines as Simplicity with childlike charm and mature stage presence. Ernest Hastings, Norah Lamison, and Blanche Hall also earn praise for their performances.
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Boston
Park Theatre
Lane
Mr. Fitch
Millie James
Miss James
Intta
Ernest Hastings
Norah Lamison
Thomas Shea Headlines Grant Opera House Engagement
Last evening at Grant Opera House the popular actor Thomas Shea opened his engagement with The Man o War's Wan. The performance drew strong applause and high praise for Shea's portrayal of Uncle Sam, with expectations for his remaining shows this week including Dr. Nand Mr. Byer and The Bells.
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Thomas Shea
Grant the
Antral
R. Shea
Jess
Ncter
Sam
Mr. Shears
Sammonette
Byer
Voice
Nature
The Great Robbery melodrama at Bow/oin quare Theatre
The Great Robbery features Bert Lytell and Kathryne Browne in a lively melodrama with a dynamic chase scene and a dramatic express robbery plot. Cast includes Gorden, Walter, and Browne delivering witty and engaging performances. visual canyons and Red River setting add to the spectacle.
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Aly
Toom
Red River
Bert Lytell
Gorden
Walter
the Ser
le Carl
Satan
Gilmore
Rollis
Watley 'E Clark
Pr Wrence
Cee
Pete Pes
Daiec
Frank Stewart
Marramer
Frank Anderson
Kathryne Browne
Cof Granner
Alice Bennett
Virginia Thornton
Louise Gordon
Inday
Tlorence Hale
Corinne
Harrigan Starred In Uncle Tom's Cabin At Boston Theatre
Edward Harrigan received a warm Boston reception as Uncle Tom in the Brady revival at the Boston Theatre. The show drew a standing room crowd of 50 rows and featured an all star cast with Annie Yeamans among the honored performers. Tomorrow Thompson's Island youths will attend as guests of Suffolk register Thomas Temple for an essay contest about lessons from the play and a Shetland pony prize.
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Edward Harrigan
Boston
Mr. Harrigan
Tony Hart
Harrigan and
Hart
Mulligan
Annie Yeamans
Mrs. Cordelia Mulligan
Dan
Theodore Roberts
L. R. Stockwell
Frank Lander
Frank Hatch
Emily
Artie Hall
Annie Mirmi
Maudrand
Beatrice Abbeysha
Harrigan
Mrs. Yeamans
Boston Theatre
Thompson's Island
Thomas Temple
Register of Deeds
Suffolk County
Lawrence McCarty
William A. Brady
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Richman and Anglin Star in Mrs Dane's Defence at Empire Theatre
Charles Richman and Margaret Anglin head the cast in Mrs Dane's Defence at the Empire Theatre last evening. Richman plays the brilliant lawyer confronting the mad infatuation of his son for a beautiful woman with a past. The company includes W. H. Compton EK Y Backus Stanley Dark George Cooper George Osbourne Jr Rank Brownlee and others delivering strong performances.
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Charles Richman
Margaret Anglin
Theeatre
Mra Dane
Empire Theatre
Mr. Richman
Boston
W. H. Compton
EK Y. Backus
Stanley Dark
George Cooper
George Osbourne, Jr
Rank Brownlee
George Sylvester
Ethel Renick
Margaret Dale
Charles W. Brooke
Lilian Thurgate
Mansfield and Beaucaire Triumph at Colonial Theatre
Richard Mansfield again wins Boston acclaim in Beaucaire at the Colonial Theatre. The comedy by Booth Tarkington and Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland portrays English society at Bath with Mansfield’s deft character work and strong supporting company. A final matinee is scheduled for Saturday.
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Richard Mansfield
Boston
Beaucaire
Colonial Theatre
Booth Tarkington
Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland
Mr. Mansfield
England
Bath
Beas Nash
Iris ‘Mls
Sky Farm at the Beaton Museum Draws Big Berkshire Hills Romance Crowd
Beaton Museum hosts Sky Farm in its fourth week with a large audience praising the Berkshire Hills love story and denouncing the villain. Forrest Robinson shines as the noble lover. Edwin Holt plays the minister. Frank Losee and Wright Roetherine add color as villains. Florence and Carolyn impress as the two daughters. Tesute Busley embodies the village tomboy.
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Sky Farm
Theston Museum
Berkshire Hills
Charles Frohman
Mace
Forrest Robinson
Edwin Holt
William T. Hodges
Frederick Truesdell
Frank Losee
Wright Roetherine
Florence
Carolyn To
Tesute Busley
Berkshire Hille
Blossoms Steals Scene In Tremont Play With Daniels
Frank Cone Theatre engagement in June brings a successful turn by Blossoms embodied by Daniels. The cast including Harry Wood Helen Lord Owen Westford Allene Crater Lawrence Wheat Grace Hermont William Danforth delivers strong performances. Kirke La Shelle's lavish mise en scene and costumes draw praise from patrons.
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Frank Cone Theatre
Blossoms
Daniels
Harry Wood
Helen Lord
Owen Westford
Allene Crater
Lawrence Wheat
Grace Hérmont
William Danforth
Shenandoah at Castle Square Theatre Gains Wide Acclaim
The Castle Square Theatre company draws large crowds for Shenandoah with vivid Civil War scenes and strong tableaux. Management shows liberal support with careful costumes and details, but the run ends this week. Next week Castleward company presents Dion Boucicault's The Shaughraun.
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Castle Square Theatre Company
Valley of the Nandosh
Castleware Company
Dion Boucicault
Inaudi Wows Boston With Amazing Mental Feats At Keith's
Jacques Inaudi the French prodigy astonishes a full house at Keith's Theatre by mental arithmetic. He multiplies and roots sums to quadrillions with back to the board demonstrations as the audience calls out numbers. The vaudeville bill includes Will M. Cressy Blanche Bayers and strong musical specialties thrilling the crowd.
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Keith's
Inaudi
M. Cressy
Blanche Bayers
Sidman
Mr. Cressy
Mallory Brothers
Miss Rocka
Flood Brothers
Jess
Boston
The King's Carnival at Columbia Theatre in Boston
The King's Carnival draws a large audience in week two at the Columbia Theatre. Arie Dressler leads the merrymaking with McAvoy and Laura Burt delivering standout turns. Louis Harrison entertains as the King of Spain. ensemble members Amelia Summerville, Ma Carve, Nina Farrington, Junie McCree and Frank Doane contribute strong support under Sydney Rosenfelt. Genaro Saldierna conducts with notable credit for the production.
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Artesque Review
Columbia Theatre
Arie Dressler
N. McAvoy
Boston
Laura Burt
Mabelle Gilman
Louis Harrison
Spain
Amelia Summerville
Ma Carve
Nina Farrington
Junie McCree
Frank Doane
Sydney Rosenfelt
Genaro Saldierna
Evangeline and Vaudeville Charm Bright Boston Stage
Boston music lovers packed two large audiences to witness Evange lhe in a vaudeville bill featuring sculptor works and a variety of performances. The program included strong singing acts, eccentric dances, and comic sketches, with notable appearances by Warren, Plackface, and others adding lively interludes amid a diverse show.
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Therformance Ancek
Jerwood
Warren
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Pepes
Sen
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Iotton
Blanchard
Howard
Pitts
Eight English Roses Feature at Atheneum Vaudeville
Scribes note the Eight English Roses headlining a latest vaudeville bill at the Atheneum. The act tours London before heading to New York and stars burlesque performers alongside a comedietta about girls. The program includes a chimpanzee routine and performances by Carlin and Brown, Geran, and Mee.
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Atheneum
London
New
York
USA Girls
Carlin
Brown
Geran
Burlesque Flourishes in Ratshing Feature Show
The program lists acts by performers such as Annie Paneer Vickers Aille Nowell Nel Lie and Gordon sisters. It features a variety including one legged balance routines, rag time diversions, boxing by Crniga and Cr Cr, and comedy by Annie Seeree and Annie Land. The lineup also mentions Barbara Howard Charles Burnham and others in illusionary entertainments.
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Annie Paneer
Na Vickers
Aille Nowell
Nellie
Gordon Sisters
Gnan
Ort Crniga
Ra “Comeay
Arizona Joe Stars At Morrison's Grand Theatre
Morrison's Grand Theatre presents Arizona Joe in The Black Hawks with his costumed act and a crowd-pleasing show including a boxing bout featuring Aghey McPadden and Al Daly. The production features a stage coach chase with a trained sheepdog and horses, drawing audiences nightly with affordable matinee prices.
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Arizona Joe
Gil
Morrison
Leigh Morrison
Aghey McPadden
al Daly
Roof Garden
McPadden
Brooklyn
A Daly
Terry McGovern
Black Hawks
Morrison's
Hughey McPadden
Andy Daley
Feather
Georgia Freaks Draw Boston Crowd at Austin & Stone's Museum
A Boston audience sees a Georgia family of six in a prominent freak show at Austin and Stone's, led by a standout baby dubbed the star. The mother appears distressed by the attention while performers and acts including Sheridan, Forrest, Cerito, and Georgia Gem Four headline a diverse bill.
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Austin & Stone
Boston
Georgia
Casey
Colonel Stone
Austin
the Great Cerito
Flexible Angelos
Fie
E Stuart
James Turner and Company
Georgia Gem Four
Caverly Sisters
Our’ Trumpeters
Marvellous Bennett
Ae Ireland
Canny Charcoal
Musical Alleys
Cooper and Bailey
Belle Verna
Cecilia Quartet
Hypnotism Cult At Popular House Delights Patrons
Yesterday morning the doors opened to a crowd at the popular house as the Marshalls showcased hypnotism. The main curio halls featured the Destinos with a knife and axe act, a fat lady bicycle routine, a Trilby feet contest, and a Punch and Judy show for children. The theatre offered Worth and Jerome burlesque, Eddie Giguire’s all star company, and appearances by Nina Hartford Marie Zane and others in hourly performances. Amateur night rolls in Friday evening.
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Marshalls
Walker
Destinos
Chicago
Nina Hartford
Eddie Giguire
Marie Zane
Major English
Ida Johnston
Sue Merres
Jane Bartfors
Anne Martin
Gay Mornin Glories at Lyceaum Theatre
Scribner's Gay Mornin Glories company headlines this week at Lyceaum Theatre. The troupe brings a musical comedy like program with dances gavottes marches and tuneful numbers along with vaudeville acts by Hastings Brook brothers Olga Armstrong Porter Cooper and Schall. An extra feature shows recent moving pictures of President McKinley taken in Buffalo and Canton Ohio.
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Scribner’s
Vauneville
Viola Sheldon
Burlesque Performer Shines in Week of Matinee Shows
A burlesque performer headline highlights a week of matinee and evening shows. The act plays to capacity audiences with recurring engagement across the usual performance venues.
Kneisel Quartet Opens Season With Beethoven in Chickering Hall
The Kneisel Quartet offered a season opener in Chickering Hall performing Beethoven string quartets op. 18 no. 2 and op. 59 no. 1 plus a sonata for violin and cello op. 6. H. H. A. Beach was the soloist with Mr. Schroeder and Beach contributing an admirable performance. A sense of monotony lingered in parts of the program. The second concert is scheduled for Monday evening November 18.
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Kneisel Quartet
Chickering Hall
H. H. A. Beach
Kneisel
Mr. Schroeder
Rg. Beach
Inaugural Verdi Opera at Bijou Opera House
Active preparations at the Iien Opera House for the opening Monday of a light opera series. Verdi Il Trovatore will headline with Glara Lane as Leonora J K Murray as the Count Luna and George Tolmen among the cast.
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Iien’ Opera House
Verdi
Glara Lane
Leonora
J. K. Murray
Count Luna
George "Tollmen
Om Citernate
Kronold to replace Miss Lane in Eelma role
The article notes Kronold will take Miss Lane's Eelma place as part of a plan to stage a new opera each week with arrangements in place to support the program.
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Kronold
Willl
Miss Lane
Eelma Place
Orean Recital This Evening At Hall
Organ society presents a recital tonight under Hall patronage with an unusual program. Mr. Jeommere showcases a Soconrt solo, promising a premiere opportunity to display notable talent and refined artistry.
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Hony Hall
Lemsare
Jeommere
Symphony Hall
Edwin H. Lemare
Daniel Frohman's Company Stages Uplifting Open Sale
A lively box office demo at Hollis Street Theatre will launch ticket sales for eight performances of Launtworth's Experiment by Daniel Frohman's star company from Daly's Theatre. The full stock cast includes Hilda Spong Mrs Thomas Whiffen Beat Rice Morgan Nevada Hn Arthur Forrest Jameson Lee Finney Grant Stewart William Courtenay William F Owen and Albert Howson.
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Hollis Street
Launtworth
Daniel Frohman
Star Company
Daly's
Hilda Spong
Thomnas Whiffen
Beatrice Morgan
Nevada H N
Arthur Forrest
Jameson Lee Finney
Grant Stewart
William Courtenay
William F. Owen
Albert Howson
Spo
The Telephone Girl to Play At Opera House Next Week
The Telephone Girl arrives at the Opera House next week with Irving Brooks as Hans Nix and Rob ineen as Estelle Queen of the Telephone. The cast includes Marie Richmond Annie Licoyd Ruby Kendall Browning sisters Anna Conrad Eliza Gooda Snini and others in a romantic comedy setting.
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Irving Brooks
Hans Nix
Ineen
Estelle
Marie Richmond
Annie Licoyd
Ruby Kendall
Browning Sisters
Anna Conrad
Eliza- Gooda S Nni H
Ma Amb
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