Viceroy Opens Boston Visit With Mixed Reception At Theatre
The Boston company led by H. C. Barnabee and W. H. MacDonald presented The Viceroy with Victor Herbert music and a weak plot but bright, stylish moments. Hilda Clarke impressed vocally while Artiele Rafter and Albert Parr added balance. The troupe drew a warm ovation, and matinees are planned with The Serenade and Robin Hood on deck.
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Boston
New Opera
Harry B. Smith
Victor Herbert
H. C. Barnabee
W. H. MacDonald
George Frothingham
Bostonians
Herbert
Hilda Clarke
Artiele Rafter
Albert Parr
John Dunsmore
Mr. Barnabee
Mr. MacDonald
John J. Martin
W. J H. Fitzgerald
Studley
Robin Hoon
The Monks of Malabar at Willow Street Theatre
Francis Wilson’s new comic opera The Monks of Malabar plays at Willow Street Theatre to a packed, discerning audience. The plot follows Boolboom in Malabar as he protects his wife Anita with disguises and clever schemes while the monks provide color, song, and chorus. Madge Jessing shines as the French wife, with a standout song Dear Paris, and Ludwig Englander’s tuneful music underscores lively performances by Wilson and the cast. The show runs two weeks with strong ticket demand.
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Wiollis Street
Francis Wilson
Malabar
Wilson
Boolboom
India
Paris
Anita
Cheever Goodwin
Ludwig Englander
Madge Jessing
Clara Weus Uy
Escadilla
van R. Wheeler
Boston museum hosts Mack debut as Jack Blake in The Rebel
Andrew Mack appeared on stage in Boston as Jack Blake in Mr. Mack's new play The Rebel at the Boston Museum last night. Crowded pit to roof and strong audience turnout marked the premiere with Mack drawing applause.
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Boston Museum
Andrew Mack
Boston
Jack Blake
Mr. Mack
the Rebel
Lost River to open at Park Theatre with rehearsals tonight
Joseph Arthur’s Lost River, a rural Indiana romance set in Orleans County, is produced by Liebler & Co. as a duplicate of the Boston premiere. The youthful contractor Bob Blessing builds an aqueduct over Lost River amid trials, triumphs, and a romance with Ora Jones. Matinees are Wednesdays and Saturdays.
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Park Theatre
Boston
Joseph Arthur
Orleans County
Indiana
Liebler & Co
Bob Blessing
Lost River
Ora Jones
Under the Gaslight at Castle Square Theatre in Boston
The late Augustin Daly melodrama Under the Gaslight delights Castle Square Theatre audiences. Performers include Charles Mackay as Ray Trafford, John Craig as the messenger, J L Seeley as Byke, Edward Wade as the judge, and Lillian Lawrence as the heroine. The cast also features Marion A Chapman, Hope Ross, and Leonora Gnito. The production runs only this week, followed by Arrah Na Pogue next Monday.
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Augustin Daly
Castle Square Theatre
A R. Pitman
Charles Mackay
Ray Trafford
John Craig
J. L. Seeley
Byke
Edward Wade
Lindsay Morison
Tony Cummings
Bermudas
Pier
John T. Craven
Lillian Lawrence
Marion A. Chapman
Pearl Cortland
Hope Ross
Peachblossom
Leonora Bradley
Judas
Leonora Gnito
Mrs. van Ness
Two Orphans Drawcrowd at Bowdoin Square Theatre
The old favorite drama draws large crowds at Bowdoin Square Theatre with Susette Willey and Charlotte Hunt as the orphans Henriette and Youise. Florence Hala,Eva Miriam Lawton and others deliver strong performances in a week long run before next week’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with True S. James.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Henriette
Youise
Susette Willey
Charlotte Hunt
le Frochard
Florence Hala
Carl Fey
Frank M. Alien
Harry Hadfield
Barton Evrew
James Levering
Frank Marr
James
Dr. Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde
Mr. James
Woman and Wine Starred In Grand Opera House Run
The melodrama "Woman and Wine" seen at Grand Opera House last night mirrors its earlier Boston run. In four acts across England and Paris, the production earns praise for its lavish settings, notably the Longchamp race course and the Cafe de.
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Boston
Grand Opera House
England
Paris
Longchamps
Cafe de
Becky Sharp at Tremont Theatre with Mrs. Fiske
Mrs. Fiske’s Be cky Sharp continues an extended run at Tremont Theatre and draws large audiences. The production from Vanity Fair as source displays remarkable symmetry, natural acting, lifelike detail, and impressive mounting. It marks the last engagement of Mrs. Fiske in this city for Becky Sharp.
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Tremont Theatre
Becky Sharp
Boston vaudeville bill packs many new acts
A Boston Keith's vaudeville program features diverse acts from magicians and gymnasts to comic duos and singing teams. Highlights include Prince Ishmael the Hindoo magician, the Macagnos European gymnasts, the Laurences sister dance pair, and Al Leach in an eccentric dance. Robert Hilliard and the Littlest Girl one act drew strong audience reactions.
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Boston
Prince Ishmael
Hindoo
Macagnos
Coliins
DeForests
Laurences
Randalls
Edna Collins
Ralph Smalley
John le Hay
al Leach
Leach
Fields and Ward
Bachelors’ Club
Gardner Brothers
Robert Hilliard
B. Holland
Cadet Girl Ends Fortnight at Columbia Amid Strong Houses
Last evening The Cadet Girl entered the final fortnight of its Columbia engagement. Despite two other strong attractions, the Columbia crowd remained robust. Daly delivers fresh jokes, Schiller charms with Captain Skid, Miss Ritchby shines as Antoinette, Toby Claude impresses, and Carleton's baritone solos please. Matinees will continue Wednesdays. On November 12 Marie Dressler premieres Miss Prinnt.
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Columbia
Dan Daly
George Schiller
Miss Ritchby
Antoinette
Toby Claude
W. Propert Carleton
Marie Dressler
Miss Prinnt
The Clemenceau Case Draws Crowds at Grand Theatre
The Grand Theatre yesterday and last night hosted The Clemenceau Case drawing crowds of ladies. Henry Chase of the Watch and Ward Society observed the performance and judged it proper for the Grand stock company, noting only modest changes, including a tempered third act showcasing Iza as a model in her lover's studio.
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Mildred Hyland
Iza
Virginia Thornton
Madam L’brsperon
Alice Keene
Jessie Laseur
Grace Euler
Grace Verne
Severin de Deyn
Pierre Clemenceau
Frank J. Kirke
J. J. Owens
James A. Bliss
Evan Harris
Thomas Carroll
James Walsh
Clemenceau
Grand Theatre
Boston
Henry Chase
Watch and Ward Society
Grand Theatre Stock Company
Ss 88 ce Ue Howard Atheneum
Ss 88 ce Ue Howard Atheneum. Jo S88.
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Howard Atheneum
Water Nymph opens Boston burlesque run at Howard
The Boston stage hosts the Social Maid burlesquers for a season opening at the Howard with The Water Nymph as curtain raiser. Pilar Morin arrives for the final burletta. Highlights include Susanna by Le Beau Stern and the Howard sisters and The Shirt Waist Men by Wrothe Wakefield Fields and Fields. George E Beban delivers a local flavored monologue to a big hit.
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West
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Reed
Gates
Leroy
Dwyers
Boston
the Howard
Boston Music Hall Vaudeville Delight Draws Big Crowd
The Boston Music Hall vaudeville program charms young ladies with sentimental songs by Frederick W. Bowers and features two strong acting sketches by Harry Watson and Hugh Stanton. Winona Winter and Banks Winter highlight the cast, with many artists delivering standout turns including James Thornton, James Richmond Glenroy, the Van Aukens, Sharp and Flatt, Scheda, and the Bijou vaudeville circus. Vitagraph and musee acts add lasting appeal to the program.
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Frederick W. Bowers
Boston Music Hall
Bowers
Harry Watson
Hugh Stanton
Florence Modena
Winona Winter
Banks Winter
Winona
Jessie Couthoul
Fay Templeton
James Thornton
James Richmond Glenroy
the van Aukens
Sharp
Flatt
Scheda
Vitagraph
Musee
Fred V. Bowers
Harry Watson & Co
Banks
Winter
Sharp & Klatt
Bijou
Henderson & Ross
Daily & Vokes
Forbes & Quinn
Frances la Marr
McRae
Beauty Show of All Nations at Austin & Stone's Museum
Grace and beauty filled Austin & Stone's Museum as thirty maidens from many lands paraded for a massive crowd. The "Beauty Show of All Nations" toured from the Twentieth Century Exposition at Mechanics' Building with flags, bunting, and stars and stripes as favorites from Paris, Mexico, Japan, Greece, Italy, Spain, Siam, and more were showcased along with appearances by Permano, Boyce and O'Mally, Betty Brewster, the Baragon sisters, and other named acts and performers.
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Mechanics
Turkey
France
China
Spain
Siam
Permano
Boyce
O'Mally
Betty Brewster
Williams
Melburn
Dan Anderson
Daily
Tate
Rose Appleton
Courtney
Dunn
Alvantess
Frances Aldworth
Bell and Richards
Henry Morton
Lombard Brothers
Claud Frederick
Allen Sisters
Nickelodeon Show Attracts Vast Weathered Crowd To Stage
Despite bad weather a large audience fills the Nickelodeon as Max Wexler the perfect man appears to showcase classical poses and modern gladiator styles. Other acts include W Reyman bicycle world tour, Paige clay modelling, Mme Lincoln clairvoyant, Oriental magic, Japanese tech, sparring girls, and vaudeville acts in Casey Little Theatre featuring Parkers Stanley Woods and more moving pictures.
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Max Wexler
Perfect Man
Mr. Wexler
W. Reyman
Professor Paige
Mme. Lincoln
Stuart
Mile. Ottura
Lady Sparrers
Casey Little Theatre
Parkers
Marie Stanley
Higgins Brothers
Etta Woods
Is There a Mortgage on Your Home Plan
A vintage ad urges homeowners to escape debt by systematic payments and becoming their own landlord. It promotes loaning money through a cooperative plan with no commission, promising profitable ownership and a path to owning free and clear property.
Bissell Burlesque at Lyceum deems lively week start
BJ Bissell's Facts and Follies Burlesquers began a week at the Lyceum Theatre with a packed house. The show opened with Tim Sullivan's Chowder and featured James F. Leonard, Clara Simonds, Jessie Halls, Frank Fogerty, Brannigans, Luella, Barry C Thompson, Annie Carter, and a trio of musical clowns Bimm Bomm Brrrr. Otis Shattuck and Minnie Bernard delivered a clever travesty followed by the famous judges acrobats and Thomas and Kessner in illustrated songs. The program closed with the universal company in the musical burlesque Facts and Follies.
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BJ Bissell
Lyceum Theatre
Tim Sullivan
James F. Leonard
Clara Simonds
Jessie Halls
Frank Fogerty
Alio
Brannigans
Luella
Barry C. Thompson
Annie Carter
Bimm
Bomm
Sousa
Otis Shattuck
Minnie Bernard
Thomas
Kessner
Kineisel Quartet Opens Sixteenth Season in Boston Hall
The Kineisel Quartet opened the sixteenth season at Association Hall with Ludwig Breitner as pianist. The program featured Beethoven Op. 18 No. 5 in A major, Strauss piano and Cello Sonata in F major Op. 6, and Dvorak String Quartet in E flat Op. 51. Breitner and Schroe der delivered well but occasional balance issues marred some ensemble. The next concert is November 19 with Ossip Gabrilowitsch as the assisting artist.
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Kneiisel
Ludwig Breitner
Richard Strauss
Dvorak
Strauss
Messrs
8Reitner
Schroeder
Breitner
Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Boston
Fitzgerald family feature praised by reader
A reader from Patrick L Fitzgerald commends the Fitzgerald family feature in last Sunday's Post. He hails it as original historical research and a bold enterprise for a Sunday paper with a wide readership.
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Sunday Post
Patrick L, Fitzgerald
Letter praising Geraldines history article in the Sunday Post
A reader named John G. McCarthy of Roxbury compliments the paper for Charles O Farrell's history of the Geraldines or Fitzgeralds. He notes the old Irish text elements and praises the learning and research. He extends best wishes for the Sunday Post's success.
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Charles O’farrell
Sunday Post
John G. M’carthy
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