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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1905

Page

9

The Duchess of Dantzic at Hollis Street Theatre Boston

Boston audiences enjoyed the Hollis Street Theatre debut of The Duchess of Dantzic from Sardou and Parisian staging with Evie Greene in the title role. The five act operatic drama features Napoleon and Lefebvre with rich music by Caryll and a strong cast led by Miss Greene, Holbrook Blinn, and Mr. Ford, praised for smooth action and moving moments, though chorus roughness noted.

Hollis Street Theatre Katherine Upscher Evie Greene Lisette Lottie Sargent Jacqueline Olga Wagner Agnes Matt Caroline Murat Elizabeth Firth Pauline Princess Borghese Margaret Conklin Louise Eee Jessie Carroll Phillipe, Vicomte de Frank Greene Reignier Philip H. Bracy Napoleon Bonaparte Holbrook Henry J. Ford Napoleon I M. D'Alegre Philip H. Bracy M. de Montmorenci Fred Kiley Lisette Marechal Lefebvre Lottte Sargent Holbrook Blian Francois Catherine Duchess of Sardou Lefebvre Sans Gene Napoleon Shakspere Edwardes Lyric Theatre London Fivie Greene Holbrock Blinn Papillon Lillian Digges Renee de Bt. Mezard Wallace Brownlow Sergeant Lefebvre Duke of Dantzic Vicomte de Bethune Boston Miss Greene Hollis Street Comte de Narbonne Ridgwell Cullum i Comte de Chanteloup Frank Hunter Comte de Laborde Eeree Martin Hayden Mathilde St. Clair Innes of Dantzic Wallace Brownlow Adhemar Rank Greene Lillian Digges Countess de Laborde Sadie Long Mme, de

Boston Symphony Quartet Opens Season With Strong Ensemble

At Jordan Hall last evening the Boston Symphony Quartet presented a first concert of the season. The program included Schubert in A minor op. 29, Glazounoff novelettes, and Brahms Sextet in B flat major op. 18. The ensemble, with Willy Hess Otto Roth Emil Ferr and new cellist Heinrich Warnke, delivered notably refined playing despite the recent changes. The Schubert quartet shone, the Glazounoff pieces impressed with modern yet melodic craft, and the Brahms sextet, aided by J. Keller and Max Zach, was well received. The audience was large and appreciative. The second concert will be Monday evening Nov 27.

Jordan Hall Boston Symphony Quartet Martet Willy Hess Otto Roth Emil Ferr Heinrich Warnke Rudolf Krasselt Hess Schubert Glagounoff Messrs. J. Keller Max Zach Brahms Castle Square Shakespere Don Pedro Donn Waldron Don John Willard Howe Claudio Cameron Clemens Benedicti Mrovhemogde Itken Friar Francis William BE Warren Dogberry Eseeceesesecceesees William McVay Ccececcceceessensecvenses Mark Kent Mark Kent Nheecake. .Ceeeccteceesecee «se,John J. Geary Seacole Paul Macfarland Walter Sydney Carl Petersen Veano Ecc Cde Margaret Eeseeeeeerevegs Leah Winslow Lpbusa Pacer Eer Esracepesevces Leonora Bradley Frank C. Brown Wasvet Boston Beatrice Mr. Craig Mr. McVay Miss Young Mr. Waldron Mr. Clemens Gillette Secret Service

Irish Ladies' Choir to Tour Boston After New York Stop

The Irish Ladies' Choir of Dublin, a famed group of 26 young women, will perform in Boston for one week starting next Sunday at Symphony Hall. Report notes their simple white costumes with emerald green ribbons and wreaths, admired by New York audiences.

Irish Ladies’ Choir Dublin New York Boston Symphony Hall Equestrienne Sweetie Beaman Austin & Stone’s Museum People's Resort Pony Circus Dodo Curio Hall Powell

The Lion and the Mouse Captivates Boston Theatres

The Lion and the Mouse enters its second Boston week at Park Theatre with strong crowd demand. Edmund Breese as Ready Money Rider earns high praise while Grace Elliston shines as Shirley Rossmore in Charles Klein s dramatic finance tale with a sharp modern edge.

Boston Harris Park Theatre Edmund Breese Breese Grace Elliston Shirley Rossmore Charles Klein United States

Majestic Theatre Sees Cape Cod Life Play Endure In Boston

The Majestic Theatre reports unprecedented attendances for As We Saw a Cape Cod life drama by William A. Brady and Joseph R. Grismer now in its first month in Boston. Spectators including Cyrus Smith of Barnstable applaud the minister's love story and a series of twists from a doomed marriage to a hidden child. The play's omnipresent comedy and thrills keep audiences thoroughly pleased.

William A. Brady Joseph R. Grismer Boston Majestic Theatre Cyrus Smith Barnstable Cape Cape Cod John Snyder Dora Leland

Queen of the Highbinders receives great ovation at Grand Opera House

The melo drama features a Chinese organization with a strong cast led by Lelia F. Davis as Bettina Otis and Paul Burns as Ikey Isaacs. Sadie Fields and Lorna Elliott draw applause as the show rouses the audience amid lively acts and a Zouave drill. Next week presents For His Brother's Crime with a strong cast.

Queen of the Highbinders Grand Opera House Paul Burns Ikey Isaacs Sadie Fields Sarah Buttinski Lelia F. Davis Bettina Otis Lorna Elliott George E. Whitaker Morris Burr Kia Tong Louis Hartman Harry Arlington Captain Kelly

Empire Theatre Revival Delights With The Unforeseen

The Empire Theatre presents Captain Marshall's The Unforeseen by a strong company. Mary Hall excels as Margaret Fielding while Howell Hansell and Frank Losee deliver notable performances in a naturalistic style. Next week the troupe opens the English melodrama Two Little Sailor Boys in Boston.

Captain Marshall Empire Theatre Margaret Fielding Mary Hall Howell Hansel Maxwell Frank Losee James Seeley General Fielding Eldwin Nicander Robert Francis Byrne Captain Haynes Mary Sanders Beatrice Fielding Gertrude Berkeley Miss Parr Boston Empire Empire Stock Co Lindsay Morison Mgr Robert Marshall Tontay

World melodrama at Bowdoin Square Theatre

Bowdoin Square Theatre presents The World this week a six act melodrama with impressive midocean raft scene and new scenery. Charles Miller Thadeus Gray Butler Haviland Ellen Boyer Pearl De Sousier lead a strong cast with daily matinees at bargain prices for ladies.

Bowdoin Square Theatre Bowdoin Square Charles Miller Harry Ellison Thadeus Gray Deveraux Powers Mr. Butler Haviland Martin Abraham Harry Brooks Wilmer Walter Henry Alexander D. L. Gaylord Frank Wright

Modiste at Colonial Draws Capacity Boston Crowd

Fritz Scheff stars in Mile. Modiste at the Colonial Theatre for the third week of her Boston engagement. The audience demanded repeats as the ensemble, including Wiliam Pruette and Claude Gillingwater, brought a lively, well plotted comic opera to the stage while The Prodigal Son promises strong box office with Edward Morgan leading a cast of noted players.

Fritz Scheff Boston Colonial Theatre Mile Modiste Messrs Blossom Herbert Atlantic Wiliam Pruette Claude Gillingwater Howard Chambers Leo Mars Josephine Bartlett Judna Fassett Blanche Morrison Louise le Baron Bertha Holley Walter Percival Edward Morgan Edward Mackay J. E. Dodson Drina de Wolfe Marie Wainwright

Castle Square Theatre Delights Boston With Old Home Stead Drama

The Boston Theatre hosts the final week of The Old Homestead with Uncle Josh and a celebrated cast drawing huge crowds. Cast praised for natural acting and singing, while George Primrose’s minstrel acts draw attention ahead of Babes in Toyland and next week’s Shakespearian offerings led by Much Ado About Nothing.

Old Homestead Boston Theatre Big Playhouse Uncle Josh New Hampshire Cy Prime Seth Perkins Tilda Hb Ganzey Rickety Ann George Primrose Arthur Deming Eddie Horan Eddie Mazier Emil Subhers

Opening Night Delights At Nickelodeon With Top Wrestlers

Yesterday marked the regular season start as Cherry presented a strong show. Kid and Hazel Parker the world featherweight champions drew peak crowds, with Parker vs Wilson anticipated. Pamahasika and trained animals, Barney Ives, and Cook & Cooks all-star act delivered encores. Friday features amateur night.

Cherry Kid Hazel Parker Parker Marion Wilson Dorchester Pamahasika Barney Ives Cook & Cook Vaudevillains Cook

All in a Night stage comedy at Lyceum draws big crowds

Phil Sheridan's City Sports at the Lyceum presents two farces and four numbers by Morgan and Kilne and Hilton Hoeffler with bicycles. Casino Comedy Four and Schaefer Trio provide vocal and musical acts. The opening farce All in a Night receives praise for laughs and the chorus and lines.

Phil Sheridan Lyceum Alfo Morgan Kilne Buck Wing Hilton-Hoeffler Casino Schaefer Monarchs of Music Lyceum Theatre Jack Theo

Special matinee to open season at Castle Square

The first matinee for teachers and pupils from Boston high schools opened at Castle Square theatre on a Monday afternoon. Cast included Girls' Latin English High Normal and more. Future dates feature She Stoops to Conquer, The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth or Julius Caesar, and Romeo and Juliet.

Castle Square Shakspere Theater Boston Uder Twentieth Cenury Club Girls’ Latin Normal and The Mechanic Arts of Boston Milton Academy Cambridge Latin Brown & Nichols Cambidge Roxbury West Roxbury Dorchester Newton Dedham Malden Melrose Waltham and Quincey Goldsmith’s Macbeth Tilius Cesar

Palace Theatre Burlesque Week Delights Crowded Audience

Bob Manchester's Cracker Jack burlesquers perform two skits The Razzle Dazzle Girls and Nature in Marble Hall at the Palace Theatre. Starters include Bob Van Osten Ruby Leon Lillian Held Anna Glocker with a strong chorus and stylish costumes. Acts by Henning Lewis and Henning, Glocker baton work, Cloer brothers acrobatics, Sheppard Camp and others provide lively vaudeville entertainment.

Palace Theatre Bob Manchester Marble Hall the Palace Bob van Osten Henning Lewis Little Held Glockers Clemer $0 Brothers Sheppard Camp

Harvard to Hold Series of Races on the Charles

Harvard voted last night to hold a series of pump races on the Charles this year. The plan mirrors English university bumping races and reflects an English influence on Harvard rowing under Captain Filley.

Harvard Charles Filley Crimson England

Bohemian Burlesquers Open at Columbia Theatre in Two Acts

Tom Miner's Bohemian Burlesquers present a sparkling new musical comedy A Bohemian Beauty at the Columbia Theatre. George Totten Smith wrote it with a vivacious chorus and strong comic leads led by Andy Gardner and Will H Ward. Ida Nicola leads with Grace Tremont and Adelaide Leeds adding to a strong bill. Next Friday features Amateur Night.

Tom Miner Columbia Theatre George Totten Smith Andy Gardner Billy van Will H. Ward Will Browning Charles O’connor Charles King Henry Lewis Ida Nicola Grace Tremont Adelaide Leeds King Tremont Hunter and Ali Orpheum

Keith's Theatre Vaudeville Delights Large Audiences

Keith's Theatre presented a balanced vaudeville program to large enthusiastic crowds. Musical Cuttys offered Zampa Carmen and a violin solo. Marshall P Wilder delivered new humor. Mike Haggerty's Daughter featured Thomas J Ryan and Mary Richfield. Other acts included Jewell's manikins Augusta Glose and piano selections Joe Reichen's dogs Five Mowatts Pantzer trio and more. The kinetograph The Miller's Daughter screens.

Keith Cuttys Gex Zampa Carmen Marshall P. Wilder Europe Mike Haggerty Thomas J. Ryan Mary Richfield Lew Sully Lew White Face Jewell Augusta Glose Mary Norman Miss Glose Joe Reichen Pantzer Mrs. Chamberlin Shumgopavi

Hallowe'en Party by Yahoos of Dorchester Tonight

Jubilee Hall Grove Hall hosts a Hallowe en party this evening. Thomas P B McGrail chairs arrangements with helpers Walter K Wheelock John Russell and Fred Thatcher assisting.

Hallowe'en Yahoos Dorchester Jubilee Hall Grove Hall Thomas PB. McGrail Walter K. Wheelock John Russell Fred Thatcher

Howard Atheneum Burlesque Show Led by George Alexander

The Howard Atheneum presents a lively O14 vaudeville bill led by George Alexander whose entertaining melodies and stage presence drew a royal reception. The lineup includes Myles McCarthy and company in Race Tours Dream, feats by Wills and Hassan, McCue and Cahill singing act, Cherry and Bates wheel act, Al Carlton monologue, and other novelty numbers. The show features spinning Zamnes, Goetz and Nelson globes, and Mardell and Corbley in a musical comedy sketch plus busy song and dance turns by McGloin and Smith. Grace Leonard Marie Rogers Annie Belmont and the resident company perform in a varied program with colorful costuming and strong laughs.

George Alexander Myles McCarthy and Aida Woolcott Wills Hassan McCue Cahill Cherry Bates al Carlton Zamnes Goetz Nelson Mardell Corbley McGloin Smith Clemo and Cassells Henry Myers Grace Leonard Marie Rogers Annie Belmont

Concert slate at Symphony Hall for Clarence Eddy recital

Tomorrow evening Clarence Eddy presents an organ recital at Symphony Hall with a program of new works. Mme Calve signs for a Boston concert at Symphony Hall on Saturday afternoon November 11, with seats on sale starting next Thursday morning. Charles Anthony offers his sole piano recital at Steinert Hall next Saturday afternoon. Marie Hall violin recital seats available this week via Manager Mudgett at Symphony Hall with box office sales starting next Tuesday morning.

Clarence Eddy Symphony Hall Mme. Calve Boston Charles Anthony Steinert Hall Marie Hall Manager Mudgett

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