Novel Programme at the Olympic a hit with Emmet drama
A rousing Olympic audience cheered as Forepaugh presented Robert Emmet in a brisk dramatic version blending romance and Revolutionary action. Herschell Mayall led as Emmet with strong support from Ida Adair Sarah Cur ran and Harry Fenwick as Morrison, plus a sensational minstrel surprise and lively burlesques featuring Lillian Sieger and the Eight Stella Girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Day
Robert Emmet
Ufe
Emmet
Boucicault
Martin O'Hara
United Irishmen
John Desmond
Michael Dwyer
Denny Callahan
Desmond
John Philpot Caplan
Sarah
Norbury
Major Morrison
Wicklow
Ainsworth Arnold
Lieutenant Desmond
Maye Louise Aigen
Mrs. Desmond
Walter Gilbert
Squire Healy
Frank Sylvester
Mayall
Adair
Miss Ellison
Floyd Fenimore
Harry Fenwick
Anna McCrab
Curse of Drink at Lyceum with Blaney’s big melodrama
Charles E Blaney presents The Curse of Drink at Lyceum Theater this week featuring P Aug Anderson and Sterling in a tale of love honor and villainy. Dorothy De Schella plays the engineer’s daughter with Albert Brighton as the hero. The cast includes George Williams Jules Ferrar Irene Mera Helen Gildes and the Imperial Comedy Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Charles E Blaney
P. Aug. Anderson
Lyceum Theater
Sterling
Dorothy de Schella
Albert Brighton
Mr. Anderson
Eorge W. Williams
Jules Ferrar
H. D. Johns
Irene Mera
Helen Gildes
Bryant’s Fortieth Wife Steals Show at the Standard
Harry Bryant headlines a lively Standard program featuring his Fortieth Wife skit with a cheerful troupe of comedians and choristers. The bill continues with On the Boardwalk, a satirical Atlantic City number led by Ant. Bryant and a buoyant cast including Billy Wells John C Black Charley Harris and others with Edith Hughes Lillian Sieger Elizabeth Mayne among the principals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Anderson
Pearl Black
Harry Bryant
Stella
America
Lillian Sieger
Elliott
Bellair
Billy Wells
Carmody
Mr. B
Jany
Standard
Bryant
Atlantic City
Ant
Billy K. Wells
John C. Black
Charley Harris
Billiott
Walter Bellair
Smody
Edith Hughes
Elizabeth . Mayne
Checkers at Walnut Street Theater Receives Enthusiastic Applause
The Checkers revival at Walnut Street Theater drew two large crowds praising Hans Robert for his portrayal of the adventurous race track follower. The cast includes Dave Braham Jr and Lydia Dickson with Stephanie Longfellow as Pert, delivering strong performances in a Blossom play to repeat past success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Braham, Jr
Miller
Lydia Dickson
Cynthia
Pauline Eberhard
Deb
Clare Armstrong
George Merritt
Joe Wilks
Howard Smith
Stephanie Longfellow
Pert
Atheryne Mulkins
Miss Longfellow
Nellie Floredo Leads Columbia Vaudeville Cast
Yesterday at the Columbia the Nellie Floredo troupe drew strong applause with singing and dancing in bright costumes. The Six English Rockers in rocking chairs, Kipling recitations by Clifton Crawford, and Ray L. Royce in disguise, plus the Baggesens and other acts, rounded out a carefully chosen variety program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Charles Frohman
London
Nellie Floredo
Bert Levy
Clifton Crawford
Kipling
Ray L. Royce
Star
York State
Baggesens
Baggesen
Macart
Hannaar
Anna
Lee
Apn Clinton
Irene Jermon
Louisville
Dancer Faints on Stage at Standard Theater
An unexpected incident occurred yesterday afternoon at the Standard Theater during the Harry Bryant Show. The Eight Stella Girls, a featured act, performed an acrobatic dance famed for its nimble movements by a group of primarily English dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Theater
Harry Bryant
Stella
English dancer Miss Lillie Botingale injures ankle on stage
Matinee performance ends abruptly as Miss Lillie Botingale suffers a severe ankle wrench while dancing. The injury causes a dramatic faint and she collapses on the boards. A fellow dancer helps her to the wings and she regains consciousness though cannot finish the finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Botingale
Edna the Pretty Typewriter at Heuck's Opera House
A sensational thriller staging with two real cars two comedians a pretty heroine and a dashing hero unfolds from a Mexico silver mine chase to a Coney Island dance hall. Louisa Carter is the heroine Oscar Grey Briggs the hero M J Sheehan the villain Wallace Hopper the convict Dorothy Le Marr and Susanna Wills appear in well staged scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
Heuck’s
Opera House
Mexico
Montzeuma
Coney Island
Louisa Carter
Oscar Grey Briggs
M. J. Sheehan
Wallace Hopper
Dorothy le Marr
Sussanna Wills
Sam Devere Show at People's Theater Delights Burlesque Crowd
This week's burlesque at People's Theater titled the Sam Devere Show blends mirth and melody. Opening number Mr Planet From Mars features Phil Ott as comedian with May Walsh Al Steadman Nettie Nelson HB Ali Dorothy Ward and Fred Ireland delivering humor. The turns Dr Nearly a Dr with Ott Nelson and Steadman is clever and strong. Ali Hunter Ali La Velle Sisters bag-punching Belle Gordon Jessie Keller troupe and Ireland with Walsh receive warm notices. The Belle of Boston closes the program with uproarious fun, while costumes and stage effects add visual flair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Theater
Sam Devere
Mr. Planet
Mars
Phil Ott
May Walsh
al Steadman
Nettie Nelson
Ali
Dorothy Ward
Fred Ireland
Boston
The San Carlo Engagement at the Lyric Theater
The San Carlo Opera Company brings a 160 member troupe to the Lyric Theater next Monday with a full orchestra and chorus. Front rank sopranos include Alice Neilson Anita Perego Tina Desana Milly Bramonia, while Florencio Costantino leads a strong tenor roster with Deni Giaccone and Oppezzo. Mezzo soprano Marie Claessens and contralto Rosa Olitzka headline, with basses Rossi Tagedhia and others. Conti conducts, supported by Centanini and Bisaccia as assistants. the company aims for a standout local operatic venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Carlo
San Carlo Opera Company
Lyric Theater
Alice Neilson
Anita Perego
Tina Desana
Milly Bramonia
Florencio Constantino
Carlo Deni
Earnesto Giaccone
Giuseppe Oppezzo
Marie Claessens
Rosa Olitzka
Abie
P. Centanini
G. Bisaccia
Eachta Hom
Metro
York
Covent Gees
Opera Pany
Leria and Pagliacci to Close. Lohengrin Next on Bill
The closing bill features Leria and Pagliacci with Saturday night presenting Lohengrin as the finale. Advance subscriptions have been heavy and single-seat sales open tomorrow morning, expected to be strong.
Rose of the Rancho at the Lyric Belasco's star in Cincinnati
Cincinnati awaits the Belasco era's latest offering Rose of the Rancho with Frances Starr starring. The play by Belasco and Richard W. Tully blends Spanish atmosphere with American themes set in early California after its cession, featuring a distinguished cast led by Charles Richman Hamilton Revelle and Miss Starr. Matinees Wednesday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Rancho
Lyric
David Belasco
Cincinnati
New York
Frances. Starr
Belasco
Richard W. Tully
Boston
California
United States
Mexico
America
Frances Starr
Charles Richman
Hamilton Revelle
Frank Losee
John W. Cope
J. Harry Benrimo
Oscar Eagle
Grace Gaylor
Clark
Marie Davis
Marta Melean
Miss Mannheimer to Reproduce Play at Cincinnati Auditorium
On Thursday March 19 Miss Mannheimer presents the Davies play Cousin Kate at the Cincinnati Auditorium. For the first time in Cincinnati she will interpret six distinct characters, effectively reproducing the entire work solo. She is backed by Mrs Helene Sterr-Saxby pianist and Miss Celeste Seymour violinist under the Dramatic Art Society supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comedienne
Mannheimer
Helene Sterr-Saxby
Celeste Seymour
Dramatic Art Society
Red Mill stars Montgomery and Stone at Grand for week
The Red Mill opens a seven night run at the Grand with Montgomery and Stone in the lead roles. They return with most of the Knickerbocker Theater company and appear in modern costumes in many scenes, backed by David L. Don Neal McCay Stanley Hawkins Edward Begley Charles Cox and Claude Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Mill
Montgomery and
Stone
the Grand
Montgomery
Knickerbocker Theater
New York
David L. Don
Neal McCay
Stanley Hawkins
Edward Begley
Charles Cox
Claude Cooper
Lyric lecture by Arctic explorer Walt Wellman previews polar trip
Walt Wellman, famed writer and explorer, delivered the second Lenten travel talk at the Lyric. He spoke of a planned North Pole airship voyage with atmospheric notes and moving pictures drawing applause. Next Sunday, Frank R. Roberson presents farewell travelogues titled Russia Aflame and The Panama Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Wellman
Lyric
North Pole
Mr. Wellman
Frank R. Roberson
Russia
Panama Canal
Lady Warwick and the Dairymaids in Frohman’s Grand Opera House
English Countess Lady Warwick inspired the musical comedy The Dairymaids, about a model dairy scheme she created. The show, fast becoming a hit in London, moved to America with Charles Frohman and drew strong audiences due to its memorable songs and charm.
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Warwick
Lady Warwick
America
British Isles
Whitechapel
Charles Frohman
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Warwickshire
London
Entertainments Light Up Sunday Afternoon Program
A Sunday afternoon programme featured pictures, solos, illustrated songs, and remarks by Howard Saxby. It opened a series of similar events with fine screen illustrations of Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, and Sweden, showcasing hardy Northern sports on canvas. Two male vocalists added a pleasant diversion for Ampenteral audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Saxby
Ireland
Switzerland
South Africa
Sweden
Northland
Well arranged show delights audience with color effects
Well crafted trick pictures pleased the audience as a voyage from Europe to New York on a modern liner featured vivid colors on cloud and water. The entire program was orderly and aimed to suit popular taste, drawing hearty applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eua
New York City
Leap year proposal shocks famed tenor in St Louis
A stylish young woman proposed marriage to Senor Florencio Constantino at the Jefferson Hotel during his San Carlo company engagement for a tuberculosis benefit. The tenor, via his secretary, left abruptly after the encounter and later noted the leap year custom as dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Senor
Florencio Constantino
San Carlo Crandera’ Company
Odeon
St. Louis Society For the Prevention and
Jefferson Hotel
Senor Constantino
Constantino
Russell
United States
Drew Family Tale In Italy Ties To Her Sister Cast
The anecdote laden piece recalls John Drew and Louise Drew during an automobile tour of Italy with Miss Minety in Ethel Barrymore’s Her Sister. A Serento inn, warm milk, and a comic ice miscue expose a New Orleans backstory and a brief encounter with a local innkeeper who mistakes John Drew for a cigar factory owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Drew
Louise Drew
Miss Minety
Ethel Barrymore
Miss Drew
Italy
Drew
Charles Frohman
Orsanto
Mr. Drew
New Orleans
New York
Saint Patrick Day Festivities Across Cincinnati Marked by Music And Oratory
The city plans a broad St Patrick celebration with Wolfe Tone Club ball at Central Turner Halls, Irish music by a bagpiper and bands, and the Friendly Sons banquet at the Business Men's Club. Parish events include Holy Angels Church and Blessed Sacrament School Hall programs, and a St Patrick’s Day odeon gathering by Hibernians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
St. Patrick
Emerald Isle
Wolfe Tone Club
Turner Halls
St. Patrick’s
Blessed Sacrament Church
Blessed Sacrament
St. Patrick's
Gladys Terrill
May Strebel
Joe Terrill
Louis ‘H. Kaiser
Dolly Wakelee
Estelle B. ‘Yimm
Ted Owen
Paul M. Hennegan
Karim
John Hogan
Edward Murray
Ray Crogan
Agnes Shields
Order of Hibernians
Margie Bland
Stabbing at a social gathering shocks city
Richard Horstman, 27, a bartender living at 1310 Central Avenue, was stabbed in the chest during a party at 1818 Bremen Street. Ludwig Grover, a porter of Fowler and Gregory streets, is under arrest at Central Station on a charge of cutting to kill Horstman after verbal taunts and a scuffle. Physicians at City Hospital say the blade missed the heart by a hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Horstman
Central Avenue
City Hospital
Ludwig Grover
Fowler
Gregory
Central Station
Horstman
Bremen Street
Caricatures of Irish Denounced in Cincinnati Meeting
Division No 2 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians met in Richelieu Hall where Chairman T J Mulvihill condemned candy caricatures showing Irishmen with pipes in their mouths. He urged prohibition of such depictions and said action should be taken in Hamilton County at the Odeon meeting tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division No. 2
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Richelieu Hall
T. J. Mulvihill
Mr. Mulvihill
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Odeon
Catholic Telegraph editor to speak on The Music and Poetry of Ireland
Dr. Thomas P. Hart editor of The Catholic Telegraph will speak on The Music and Poetry of Ireland and may express views similar to Mr Mulvihill's. Former State President T S Hogan of Wellston delivered an eloquent address and Thomas E Parker played the piano to encore. Thomas Murphy offered an Irish recital and Richard Ryan sang Irish ballads to loud applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Hart
Catholic Telegraph
Ireland
Mulvihfil
T.S. Hogan
Wellston, O
Thomas E. Parker
Thomas Murphy
Richard Ryan
St Patrick Celebrities join Wolf Tone Club gala
The St Patrick Celebrities comprising Irishmen and descendants unite with the Wolf Tone Club at Central Turner Hall for a celebration. Charles Danenhower will give an address. most attendees will later attend Wolf Tone festivities. Shademore Athletic Association plans a bachelor dinner at Hotel Emery with compulsory speeches and acts by Doc Werner and Markbrett Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Fitzgerald
Shademore Athletic Association
St. Patrick's Night
Emery
Werner
Markbrett Murray
E. 8. Morrissey
James A. Malloy
Edward Mittner
W. M. Matthews
Morrissey
Grattan Club Plans Grand Banquet With Speeches and Music
The Grattan Club will celebrate at the Grand Hotel with toastmaster Hugh Cavanaugh. Toasts include St Patrick and the Irish Nation with Rev James Carnahan, The Mission of the Irish with Bernard Fox, Inpiration with Rt Rev Bishop Camillus Maes, Irish Wit Poetry and Music with Joseph O Meara and Judge James B Swing, plus local orators. Weber's Orchestra and noted singers will perform. Profs Parker and Boex will lead piano, with several hundred guests expected. The Grattan Club is among Cincinnati extant Irish groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Business Men's Club
Ireland
M. T. Corcoran
New York
John C. Gallagher
Joseph P. Kealy
Levi Gilbert
Albert Bettinger
Sweet Singers
Isle
T. J. Sullivan
William A. Lemon
James T Malloy
Albert T. Marsh
W. C. Hill
Bellstedt
St. Patrick
Joseph Murray
Cincinnati
John Gilligan
Grattan Club
Grand Hotel
Hugh Cavanaugh
James Carnahan
Mission of
The
Bernard Fox
Camillus Maes
Covington
Joseph O'Meara
James B. Swing
Erin
Leo F. Harman
Tara
Oscar Ehrgott
Kathleen Mavourneen
Edward F. Osler
Love
William L. Payne
Charlie Roach
Weber
Thomas Eugene Parker
Andrew J. Boex
Dr Miles Pain Pills Offer Relief For Pains And Sleep
Rheumatic pains and nervous irritation are eased by Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills according to users. They soothe the nerves and aid sleep for chronic sufferers. Druggists sell them and offer customer testimonials. A money back guarantee covers 25 doses for 25 cents if not helpful. Mary Armstrong of Elkhart cites relief from fullness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Mary Armstrong
Cass St
Elkhart
Tom
Miles Medical CO
Ind
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Walter Wellman’s Travelogues
Missouri
Dorothy de Schelle
Neliie Sanford
Charles E. Blaney
Miss de Schelle
Baltimore
Saxby
Saint Wit
Holy Angels
Torrence Road
East Walnut Hills
Father Moore
Michael Ryan
Cincinnati College of Music
William H. Reussenzehn
Richard A. Ryan
Harry Broening
Reussenzehn
Sandman Ritter
Joseph Evers
Joseph O’meara
Cherry Street
Matthew P. O’brien
Corn Products Mfg. CO
Mulvihill
Hibernians
Dr. Hart
Queen City
Sapolio
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