Boston Premiere of The Price Stars Helen Ware at Hollis Street
The Hollis Street Theatre opened yesterday afternoon with The Price, George Broadhurst's problem play. Helen Ware made her Boston debut as the lead, delivering a restrained, powerful performance that critics call poised and profoundly expressive. The cast includes Harricon Hunter as Dr Bristol and Jessie Ralph as the artist's wife, with a three week engagement planned.
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Jessie Ralph
George W. Barnum
Professor Damaroff
Margaret McWade
Susan Warr Oland
Gertrude Alten
Florence
Austin and Stone's Museum Holiday Show Delights Crowd
Spectators enjoyed tewded houses at Austin and Stone's Mu yesterday with Bertha M King, pocket billiards champion, headlining the star attractions. W W King’s animal circus arrived, featuring Jeddo ler’s birds and monkeys and Big Ben the python. Frank P Stone's stock company scored with The German Detective starring Cassie French and Frank Walsh, supported by a competent company. The Minstrel Maids with Eva Walker and Yda Campbell led the second stage, followed by acts from Vice and Viola, Wesley Morris, the Vivian sisters, and Tom and Gertie Mayo, plus motion pictures.
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Pocket Billiards
W. W. King
Animal Circus
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Big Ben
Frank P. Stone
Cassie French
Frank Walsh
Eva Walker
Yda Campbell
Vice and Viola
Wesley Morris
Vivian Sisters
Tom and
Gertie Mayo
The Round Up Opens at Boston Theatre
The second bill of the season to occupy the Boston Theatre stage opened yesterday. Klaw and Erlanger present a melodrama famed for excitement and strong scenery with Bravery and self sacrifice central to the plot. Rapley Holmes returns as Slim with Hoover as the sheriff and other capable cast members.
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Messrs. Klaw
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Rapley Holmes
Slim
Hoover
Gurda Henius
Echo
Harry Cowan
Dick Lane
Mitchell Harris
Jack Payson
William H. Sullivan
Bud Lane
Over Night at Shubert Draws Record Labor Day Crowds
Labor Day crowds at the Shubert were unusually large with standing room at a premium. W. A. Brady’s Over Night remains firmly established as a clean wholesome and highly humorous farce in Boston with an excellent company and sharply written lines and situations.
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Boston
Tremont Theatre Opens Week Three of Excuse Me
The Tremont Theatre started the third week of the engagement of Excuse Me with lively audiences. The play demands deft acting and the Henry W. Savage cast is well suited to the challenge.
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Tremont Theatre
Henry W. Savage
Colonial Theatre Draws Big Labor Day Crowds
Raymond Hitchcock again thrills Boston with two Colonial Theatre performances on Labor Day. The Red Widow, premiering Saturday, wins audience favor similar to The Man Who Owns Broadway. Hitchcock as Cicero Hannibal Butts provides consistent drollery and bright musical numbers throughout.
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Laugh Lovers
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Mr. Hitchcock
Park Theatre Star Zelda Sears Brightens Boston Stage
Zelda Sears shines as a new star in Boston in The Nest Eye a comedy about a cold storage egg delivering a message years late The show drew holiday crowds and Sears leads an strong company including Charles Gotthold Charles Lee Julian Barton Walter Young Pell Trenton Mary Mersch Margaret Armstrong Lola Fisher and Frances Warde
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Zelda Sears
Boston
Three Weeks at Majestic Theatre Shines With Top Attendances
The Lindsay Morison stock company presents the dramatization of Three Weeks at the Majestic Theatre. The second and last week of the run opened yesterday with two of the season’s largest crowds, making it one of the summer’s best dramatic treats and extending the engagement for those unable to attend last week.
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Lindsay Morison Stock Company
Bowdoin Square Theatre Presents All at Sea Comedy
Bowdoin Square Theatre delighted patrons with a holiday bill headlined by Matt Ott and eight artists in All at Sea a lively musical and singing festival. Notloc and Niles impressed with the educated canine gag while Albano brothers and Musical Thatchers earned audience praise. The Kipplings, dancers and Billy Fay also featured as management plans The False Lover by the Goldstein operatic company in Yiddish next week.
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Niles
Albano Brothers
Kipplings
Billy Fay
Goldstein Operatic Company
Paris by Night leads week at B F Keith’s Theatre
Globe level bill at B F Keith’s features Paris by Night a pantomime by M Molasso with 20 Parisian dancers and mime artistry. Also featured are the Bell family from Mexico performing on native instruments and dance and Virg Woolf’s Youth in a skit by Edgar Allan Woolf with Mrs Gene Hughes.
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Daniel Dore
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Gene Hughes
Georgie Lawrence
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Leo Carrillo
Ruby Raymond
Marie Fenton
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A Prisoner for Life at the Grand Opera House This Week
The Grand Opera House presents A Prisoner for Life this week with a Naughty lady and a calculating politician plotting to break the seven commandments. A California millionaire husband, a determined detective, and a saved heroine drive the thrilling plot to justice. The cast delivers a smooth performance, followed by The Cowboy and the Thief.
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Rose of the Rancho at Castle Square praised
Castle Square Theatre presents The Rose of the Rancho driven by David Belasco inspired scenery. Mary Young captains the stage with rare skill while Mr Craig shines as a romantic lead and an unusually deft cast supports a one week engagement before Her Husband's Wife opens.
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Castle Square
David Belasco
Mary Young
Henry Miller
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Tremont
John Craig
Winter Street
Gaiety Theatre Spotlight on Hastings Show
Gaiety Theatre presents Harry Hastings with an all right show featuring Tom Coyne Barney Toye and Viola Sheldon as Sylvia Van Horne. Hdna Hyland Mona Raymond Naomi Klein Hill Cherry Hill and others provide singing and dancing bits while Bohamoon Corey Sey mour Dempsey and Seymour offer a Sagtime act. The ensemble, costumes, and voices receive praise.
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Sylvia van Horne
Hdna Hyland
Mona Raymond
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Waldron's Casino Presents The Honeymoon Girls This Week
Waldron's Casino hosts the complete production The Honeymoon Girls set in Panama. A two act musical by Maguire Hoffman Madden with Max Hoffman music, directed by Otto brothers and Alize Lazar leading a 50 member company of performers.
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Bass Point Nahant Line Busy Harbor Trips End Month
Holiday crowds enjoyed perfect weather for trips on the Bass Point and Nahant line. The Cape Cod and the General Lincoln steamers ran extra trips to handle unprecedented traffic. The season on this line ends Wednesday night.
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Paragon Park season ends with large holiday attendance
Paragon Park closes its seventh season after a record holiday crowd. Management will keep the palm garden open for an extra week following its customary practice.
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Globe Theatre Opens 1911-12 Season With The Trouble Makers
Hap Ward and Harry Vokes lead a three hour farce at the Globe Theatre in the opening show The Trouble Makers Lucy Daly Ada Bergere and the company receive high praise for singing dancing and motorless humor Ward and Vokes shine but the ensemble is praised as essential to the packed audience joy The Trouble Makers runs for two weeks with strong reception and deafening applause.
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Burlesque Bill Delights Holiday Crowds at Howard
A festive crowd enjoyed a double holiday bill at the Howard featuring Gertrude Hayes and Louie Dacre in Follies of the Day with Garden of Girls. The show highlighted Gertie Hayes in Dance au Vengeance and Louie Dacre in new costumes and songs.
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John Grieves
Wilber Levering
Anna Propp
Brown
Harris
Mint
Wetz
Lew Palmore
Larlardeau
Ross
John Philbrick
Fred Butler
Fascinatingy Moving Pictures
Orpheum Theatre Night Show Features Many Acts
Yesterday's Loew's Orpheum audience enjoyed Hyland and Tarmer in singing and character comedy Farnum and Delmar in a comedy act Auriema the mystery Dick Thompson and company in Ehren Bragh Brady and Mahoney the Hebrew fireman and foreman Blake's mule Maud among others on the programme.
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South End Theatre Draws Big Attendance With Varied Bill
The South End Theatre showcases a popular program with Roger's aerial dogs Evelyn Clark soprano W E Whittle ventriloquist act Hetty Arma American Vesta Tilley Will Cressy's players in The New Depot Roland Carter and company Vacation Time and act by Marceno Nevaro and Mar eceno all drawing large local crowds.
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Scenic Temple Show Delights With Juggling And Screen
Applause favored Olley and Randall in a Scenic Temple routine with top juggling artistry. Blanche Aldrich impressed as a rapid change artist. Ed Winchester delivered a musical monologue and warm reception. A fresh comedy sketch and new motion pictures from major markets entertained, while Lenna Howe's Union Orchestra offered a fine program.
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Medford Boulevard Theatre Ends Summer Vaudeville Show
A large holiday crowd at Medford Boulevard Theatre enjoyed a premier vaudeville bill headlined by Conway and Leland the one legged acrobats. Dickens and Floyd performed Did Tim Make Good while Jennings and Renfrew sang their own songs, all part of a standout summer program.
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Mardi Gras Parade At Revere Beach Tonight
The Mardi Gras festivity on the boulevard at Revere Beach begins at 8 pm with 12 decorated floats imagined to rival New Orleans parades. Each float is a decorated automobile with numerous features, outriders, and horses, totaling about 200 people and 100 horses in the display.
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Vaudeville Show Delights at Lexington Park
In the rustic theatre at Lexington Park yesterday a top vaudeville bill featured Farley and Prescott in a singing and acrobatic dance act. Leonard and Fulton provided Irish comedy that drew roaring laughter, while Bob Desmond offered versatile, genuinely funny routines.
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Leonard
Fulton
Bob Desmond
Norumbega Park Sees Huge Holiday Crowd for New Comedy
One of the park's largest holiday crowds attended yesterday for Mathew Ott's latest comedy The Missing Miss staged in the open air theatre. The performance featured top songs a gorgeously costumed chorus and new dancing novelties.
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Mathew Ott
Temple Show Praised For Lifelike Crowning of England
They began their fifth week yesterday and receive high praise for a lifelike color presentation of the crowning of the King of England, highlighting chief events with vivid detail.
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Larned Repeats as National Lawn Tennis Champion
William A. Larned of Summit New Jersey wins the national lawn tennis title for the fifth consecutive year and eighth time overall by defeating Maurice I. McLoughlin of San Francisco in straight sets 6-4 6-4 6-2 in the challenge match.
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Tarned Dominates Start to Finish in Tennis Match
Tarned led from the outset and after McLoughlin won the first game the champion produced a bold game plan. He forced McLoughlin back to the baseline with powerful strokes, winning most rallies at the net. In 28 games only eight reached deuce, four of which ended quickly. Tarned showed clear mastery through strong strokes and precise placements while McLoughlin’s returns were weak and frequently failed to reach the net.
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Connecticut League Morning Action Reports
Hartford beat New Haven after a Bridgeport win and Waterbury in extra innings. New Britain defeated Springfield while Bridgeport edged Waterbury in the afternoon game.
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