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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1921

Page

3

Fritzi Scheff Sings At Keith's With Boston Fame

Fritzi Scheff, performing both new and old songs, proves she remains Boston's favorite on Keith's bill. Competing for applause are Billy Glason with witty songs, plus Segal and Irwin, Sharkey, Rothan Witt, Ford sisters, Mrs Hathaway Turnbull, Bert Baker and company, Toney and Norman and Elsie and Paul sen.

Fritzi Scheff Keith Boston Billy Glason Segal Irwin Sharkey Rothan Witt Ford Sisters

Tickle Me at Shubert Turns Week Three

Tickle Me starring Frank Tinney continues its run at the Shubert Theatre into its third week as audiences enjoy Tinney’s comic antics and risqué humor.

Frank Tinney Shubert Theatre

Gordon's Strand Show Highlights and Upcoming Change

Elsie Ferguson starred in Footlights at Gordon's Strand yesterday. Other attractions included Mack Sennett's Love Honor and Be Have and organ recital by Arthur J. Martel. A Thursday change will feature James Oliver Curwood's Gods Country and the Law.

Elsie Ferugson Gordon’s Strand Mack Sennett Arthur J. Martel James Oliver Curwood The

Town Gossip Opens Second Week at Colonial Theatre

Ned Wayburn presents Town Gossip a new musical comedy at the Colonial Theatre entering its second and final week after yesterday evening performance.

Ned Wayburn Colonial Theatre

Sleep Like A Dream With Postum Beverage

Envying a friend’s deep sleep may stem from his coffee free routine. The ad promotes Postum as a coffee substitute offering a rich flavor with two forms Instant Postum and Postum Cereal, claiming better health and restful sleep by avoiding coffee.

Wren Comes to Hollis Thea tre in American Comedy

Booth Tarkington new play The Wren receives first metropolitan showing at Hollis Street Theatre with Helen Hayes star. The Maine coast comedy centers on Frazee wife Seeby and artist Roddy in a love triangle ending in reconciliation. Hayes and cast praised for vivid character work and stage presence.

Wren Booth ‘Tarkington Helen Hayes Bob Hollis Street Theatre Tarkington Maine Frazee Roddy Seeby the Wren Miss Hayes Sam Reed Francis John Flood Clarence Pauline Armitage Leslie Howard Marion Abott Mrs. Freeheart

Whirl of New York Delights Boston Audiences at Wilbur

The Whirl of New York, a two act musical comedy inspired by The Belle of New York, opened at the Wilbur Theatre Boston with revised score and new lyrics. Dorothy Ward J Harold Murray Shaun Glenville Nancy Gibbs Kyra and Florence Rayfield lead a talented cast as the chorus and orchestra deliver a lively performance with memorable numbers and ragtime rhythms.

New York Boston Wilbur Theatre Gus” Perker al, Goodman Lew Pollack Leo Edwards Icabod Bronson Cohoes Violet Gray Salvation Army Chinatown Dorothy Ward Cora Molly J. Harold Murray Harry Bronson Mandalay Icabod -Bronson Shaun Glenville Nancy ‘Gibbs Belle Florence Rayfield Kyra

Norma Talmadge shines in The Sign on the Door at Gordon's Cambridge

Norma Talmadge appears at her best in The Sign on the Door which opened at Gordon's Cambridge Central Square Theatre last night and drew quick praise. The program also features five top vaudeville acts and a new comic picture There will be a change Thursday before Hobart Bosworth in The Cup of Life.

Norma Talmadge Gordon's Cambridge Central Square Theatre Hobart Bosworth

Stranger Than Fiction at Gordon's Old South Theatre

Katherine MacDonald's latest attraction Stranger Than Fiction was shown last night at Gordon's Old South Theatre. Wesley Barry appears as Freckles a little street urchin with a peculiarly funny manner. The program also features News Weekly and a comic picture.

Katherine MacDonald Gordon's Old South Theatre Wesley Barry Wesley

Mitzi Opens Third Week of Lady Billy at Tremont Theatre

Mitzi continued her musical comedy success with the third week of Lady Billy at the Tremont Theatre, launching last evening with enthusiasm.

Mitzi Lady Billy Tremont Theatre

Four Horsemen Enter Final Week at Globe Theatre

The Four Horsemen entered the final week of its long engagement at the Globe Theatre, drawing crowds as the show nears its closing performances.

the Four Horsemen Globe Theatre

Over the Hill draws large crowds at Tremont Temple

The play Over the Hill continues to attract sizable audiences at Tremont Temple, reflecting strong community interest in the production and its performances.

Tremont Temple

Passion Flower at St James Theatre Leaves Boston Staged Tragic Imprint

The Boston Stock Company presented The Passion Flower last night at the St James Theatre. Viola Roach starred as Raimunda with Leona Powers as Acacia and Walter Gilbert as Acacia’s lover. Frank Chariton portrayed Raimunda’s husband, Florence Roberts played Juliana, the family servant.

Nance O'Neil Boston Stock Company St. James Theatre Viola Roach Raimunda Leona Powers Walter

Beauty Show At the Gayety by Al Reeves

Al Reeves presented his latest Beauty Show at the Gayety Theatre with Harry Cooper Mae Janice the Gayety Girl Trio and a lineup of Misses Brave Perrett Rositter Charlie Levine Frank Pickett Evelyn Dean Peggy Reade plus Jim and Flo Bogard. The chorus is well trained and the girls are described as beauties.

al Reeves Gayety Theatre Mr. Reeves Harry Cooper Mae Janice Misses Brave Perrett and Rositter Charlie Levine Frank Pickett Evelyn Dean Peggy Reade Jim Flo Bogard

Fenway Theatre Screenings Please Faithful Audiences

The Fenway Theatre audience enjoyed Herbert Rawlinson in The Wakefield Case while Douglass MacLean appeared in Passing Thru on the same bill. Grace Hushen provided the soloist act as short subjects impressed. later Life and The Inner Chamber starring Alice Joyce are listed for the latter half of the week.

Fenway Theatre Herbert Rawlinson Wakefield Douglass MacLean Grace Hushen William A. Brady Alice Joyce

Gordon's Olympia opens new engagement with Playthings of Destiny

Anita Stewart leads the cast in Playthings of Destiny at Gordon's Olympia yesterday. Herbert Rawlinson, Walter McGrail and young Richard Headrick earn praise. The bill also includes vaudeville and photoplays.

Anita Stewart Gordon’s Olympia Herbert Rawlinson Walter McGrail Richard Headrick

At the End of the World winner at Scollay Square Olympia

Gordon's Scollay Square Olympia theatre shows a Paramount picture At the End of the World and five acts of vaudeville as the latest News Weekly recommends Try Adamson's Balsam for coughs colds or grippe in use 40 years.

Paramount Gordon’s Scollay Square Olympia Theatre Adamson

Civil War Veteran And Massachusetts Legislator

A man who served in the Massachusetts Legislature and was twice wounded in the Civil War is mentioned in the historical account. He held government roles and his wartime injuries are noted as part of his service record.

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