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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1920

Page

12

When Dreams Come True Opens with Spectacular Vaudeville Act

The vaudeville program titled When Dreams Come True opens yesterday for a three day run. It features stunning effects, costumes, singing and dancing numbers, with top acts like Miss Jobeen billed as the daintiest of comediennes and a standout tight-wire performance. Louise Ginnwaim appears in The Lone Wolf's Daughter with London underworld scenes, while Morrison and Hartley deliver a bridge of songs from old tunes to modern numbers. The Plaza program includes Alice Brady in Sinners, with strong cast humor and a well received Capps Family.

Pols Louise Ginuwm Goho London Miss Jobeen Comediennes Morrison Hartley Siingera Fenton and Fields Pathe News Mack Sennett Billy Monroe Hearst News

Fred Stone to Open Week at Shubert New Haven

One week engagement at the Shubert Theatre in New Haven opens Monday May 17 featuring Fred Stone in a travesty production of Jack O’Lantern. The show, a national sensation, features a 100 person company and a finale ice skating carnival with acrobatics and a St Moritz style set.

Shubert Shubert Theatre New Haven Fred Stone America Charles Tillingh Charlotte St. Moritz Switzerand Katie Smith Arline and Helen Gardiner

West End Theatre Scenes of Cleopatra and Stage Extravaganza

A bustling report covers Fred Stone's acrobatic finale amid two eight-scene sets with songs by Ivan Caryll and design by Joseph Urban. The encore lists stars like the Brown brothers, Violet Zell, Teresa Valerio, and many acrobats. Also covered is Theda Bara in Fox’s Cleopatra shown at West End to enthusiastic crowds with grand spectacle and dramatic sweep.

Fred Stone Anne Caldwell R. H. Burnside Ivan Caryll Joseph Urban Jack O'Lantern New York Mr. Stone Six Brown Brothers Violet Zell Stone Teresa Valerio Mabelle Cedars Kathryn Walsh Blas May Ursula O'Hare Roy Hoyer Oscar Ragland Charles Mast Harold West Sigma Pierce Penelope Willard Hazel Renaud Evelyn LaDeaux Helen Barlow Florence Challenger Jet Stanley Tinty Hoy Sisters Frank Herbert Cory Lorella Sinting Beautiful Rechorus West End Egyot Theda Bara William Fox

Plymouth prepares for Pilgrim Fathers tercentenary celebration

Plymouth England May 11 Preparations are advanced for the September tercentenary of the Pilgrim Fathers sailing The program opens September 3 with a civic reception September 4 features a literary conference and historical procession September 5 an open air service at the Mayflower stone marking the embarkation point in 1620

Plymouth Eng Mayflower Stone Barbican

Bulgaria Refuses Despair and Seeks Reform After War

Bulgaria, twice defeated in six years, seeks national reform and accountability. A new government, led by a prime minister who condemns war, has jailed many prominent figures and punished disloyal elites. The regime also curbs chaos with firm action against riots while dismissing officers.

Bulgaria Struegle

Mystery academies to be converted into schools

In a Christian Herald note H. Markham describes armies banded their forces and barracks being transformed into academies where youth are taught to live and to inspire others. He warns that people should not overwork and should rest after laboring for extended periods.

R. H. Markham Christian Herald

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