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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1906
Page
4
The Park Theatre enters week two of The Lion and the Mouse with an inventive plot and stronger acting. Byron delivers a memorable trustful role while Miss Coghlan as Shirley Rossmore captivates the audience with a powerful denunciation scene and striking stage presence.
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Arnold Daly and company deliver a polished Shaw satire at Tremont Theatre opening a three week engagement. Daly captures Bluntschli with restraint while Miss Herne shines as Raina and the ensemble earns praise for balance and character work.
The Virginian starring Dustin Farnum closes its second week at Hollis Street Theatre with strong reviews and a gifted cast. Tickets go on sale this morning for Frank Daniels and his comic opera company’s next engagement in Sergeant Blue, promising a larger company and fashionable gowns.
Beginning next Sunday evening a series of Sunday night concerts will be inaugurated at the Majestic Theatre. Arrangements have been completed for an exceptionally fine programme, better than has ever before been seen in any Boston theatre on Sunday evening.
Louis Mann and Clara Lipman headline Julie Bonbon at the Majestic Theatre entering its second and final week. Mann’s renowned character work as the drunken boulevardier Jean Poujol draws laughs, while Lipman returns with lively French charm. Tickets on sale for Peter F. Dailey's The Press Agent starting Sept. 17.
The Russell Brothers draw crowds in Boston with The Great Jewel Robbery at the Grand Opera House. The two Irishmen in female disguises unravel a jewel theft in a New York style melodrama with lively humor and a victorious ending.
The Castle Square stage debuts a Boston revival of The Girl With the Green Eyes focusing on a brother who marries twice to escape a scandal. Performances by Miss Lawton Mr Hansel and others draw strong reactions with hearty humor from Albion Miss Bradley and Ben Johnson. By Right of the Sword will follow.
Wright Lorimer repeats personal success with The Shepherd King at the Colonial Theatre drawing large crowds. The production's biblical pageantry proves a strong draw while Lorimer as David earns renewed applause. A Wild Duck at the Colonial is postponed to Sept 20 due to scenery accident. existing tickets exchangeable.
Ned Wayburn’s musical comedy A One-Horse Town stars Joe Kane as Herman Dingle with Gertrude Rutledge leading the stranded troupe. The cast includes Louis B. Foley Dunlap Young James Norval Sadie Connolly Janet Priest Earl J. Benham Lores Herman William J. Hammernick and others. Next week Nat Wills performs A Lucky Dog.
The King of Detectives a melodic melodrama at Bowdoin Square Theatre wins broad favor. Charlotte Hunt stars as Mildred Woodruff with Ralph Brown as James Pearce and Wilmer Walters as George Winters in a plot of peril, romance, and clever sleuthing. The cast incl includes Ned Curtis and a strong supporting line of Miss Binley, Miss Marshall, Miss Thornton, Miss Hale, and Miss Natino.
The Orpheum audience enjoyed Ida Rene in her American debut as a charming singer of songs. Hope Booth impressed with The Little Blonde Lady sketch, Arthur Prince drew crowds, Fred Karno’s London Comedy Company entertained, and Mlle De Haven led a talented group with animals.
Last Sunday marked the regular season closure for the resort. Banda Rossa performed band concerts as the park announced extended hours from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through the end of the month.
Boston Theatre presents Cape Cod Folks in its final week with seven performances left including matinees. A $1000 18 foot Toppan speed launch prize is offered for the best essay on the play’s lesson with contestants required to attend a matinee. The prize is awarded at Saturday’s show.
Peter Clark's Runaway Girls Company presents The Sultan's Dilemma a two act burlesque at the Palace Theatre. Frank Damsel leads with Abe Reynolds Bert Wiggin provide comedy while Mollie Williams Le Roy and Anderson sing add talent. Bert Wiggin cartoonist and juggler joins Villers Lee Bowery Boys Quartet Pauli Wells Ramsey sisters and others perform musical and dance numbers with a popular smoking concert feature.
Keith's Theatre unveiled Hardin's electrical ballet Starlight with color laden costumes and aerial showers. The bill included A Village Lawyer by Crescy and Dayne, Cliffe Berzac's circus, Mabelle Adams violin fantasia, ventriloquist Ed Reynard, Pongo and Leo aerial acts, and many other performers plus new kinetograph features.
The Theatre Comique presents a reshaped weekly bill with new moving pictures including The Elopers and Shooting the Rapids in Japan. Illus trated songs feature Thomas Bullock singing Good Old U S A with encores. other performers include Lillian Morrell Grace Mor daunt Genevieve Ernest DeLea Katherine Qualey and Helen Hawkins delivering notable numbers.
The Gitano troupe and the Scan dinavian Orchestra played at Austin and Stone's Museum with costumed musicians and a Russian dancing bear. Till's Marionettes and the Minstrel Maids entertained children. Maxwell Ida Campbell and Mildred Elsa showcased new acts including Violette Dale and Dear Old Girl. The Prettos performed wire tricks and Maxwell's illustrated songs featured screens. Moving pictures and the Carey Cotter trio drew praise. see Page 9 for more notices.
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