Weber’s Merry Widow Burlesque Mixes Two Plays Into Comic Hit
George W. Hobart adapts the Merry Widow and The Devil into an original burlesque with Franz Lehar music, new songs, and lavish production. Julian Mitchell directs a show featuring 32 show girls, eight French ballet dancers, the Salome dance, and star turns by Joe Weber Blanche Ring Blanche Deyo Grace Griswold Lillian Fitzgerald Charles J. Ross as Prince Dandilo and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
George W. Hobart
Franz Lehar
Bonnie
Blanche King
Weber
Blanche Deyo
Joe Weber
Heinrich Disch
Prince Dandilo
Blanche Ring
Walter Jones
al Hart
Grace Griswold
Lillian Fitzgerald
Charles J. Ross
Merry Widow
Lid Lifters at Standard Theater This Week
The Lid Lifters Burlesque Company opens at the Standard Theater for the week. Rejuvenated and upgraded, the troupe offers costly scenic and costuming, a twenty girl chorus, and two new burlesques with bright, humorous lines. Performances include John and Helen Davis, John W. Jess and Lee Hickman, Hattie Mills, Rose and Ellis, Ben Walker and Charles Barrett, and a travesty on the Soul Kiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
John
Helen Davis
John W. Jess
Lee Hickman
Hattie Mills
Rose and Ellis
Ben Walker
Charles Barrett
Kalich to stage new play by French writer De Gresac
Bertha Kalich will star in a new play written for her by Mme. Fred De Gresac under Harrison Grey Fiske. The Paris and Swiss setting explores bohemian artistic circles with sparkling dialogue and a focus on love and art rather than sex or morals. Rehearsals began last week with a strong cast led by Frank Gillmore and a lavish scenic production slated for October 26 at the Lyric Theater in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Kalich
Bertha Kalich
Harrison Grey Fiske
Mme
Fred de Gresac
Mme. de Gresac
Kitty
America
Kalich
Ernest Stallard
Fred Peters
Jay Williams
Thomas R. Mills
Mrs Fiske Plans New Play After Canadian Trip
Mrs Fiske returned from a Canadian Rockies camping vacation and will begin rehearsals for her new play on October 5. The production, seen in New York early in November, features about forty speaking parts and is set in present New York City addressing a universal urban life theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Auditorium's Select Vaudeville Bill
After a successful first week the Auditorium unveils a second bill at the cozy theater with 10 and 20 cent pricing. Headlining is The Great Swan England's famed swimmer and diver with a five thousand dollar troupe of performing alligators in three glass tanks. Also featured are Kizall and Atima Mercedes and others with acts from Germany France and the United States including gymnasts magicians and trapeze artists. Manager Englebreth promises top acts selected from vaudeville circuits and urges Cincinnati amusements lovers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan
England
Kizall
Atima
Germany
Mercedes
Emma Carus
Walter
Magill
DeFays
Baron Gaban
Clarice Evans
Englebreth
Cincinnati
Arliss Reveals Secret Behind Devilish Onscreen Persona
George Arliss, famed for playing the devilish character, says his performance relies on acting rather than heavy makeup. He notes he uses few tricks of the trade and likens his method to that of a conjurer, claiming a raw approach to convey temptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arliss
George Arliss
Rogers Brothers to Perform at Grand Opera House Fortnight
The Rogers Brothers bring a tropical themed production to the Grand Opera House for a two week engagement. The show features a large cast of 100 with vivid costumes and music genee Mille Genee leads a dance lineup including The Soul Kiss and The Money Ballet with support from nine coryphees. Joseph O Mara billed as Ireland's premier tenor tops the lineup projected for a broader tour across major cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Brothers
Grand Opera House
Panama
Tropics
Florence Reed to Lead in Clyde Fitch Comedy at the Lyric
Miss Florence Reed daughter of the late comedian Roland Reed will figure prominently in Clyde Fitch's comedy at the Lyric tonight. She is slated to play the leading role and is said to perform charmingly in the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Reed
Roland Reed
Clyde Fitch
Actor Bemoans Makeup Use and Stage Illumination
The speaker critiques heavy makeup and insists first aids to characterization are overworked. He notes today’s strong home lighting makes people look pale like stage actors of old. He highlights minimal makeup achieving character impressions, mentions brow slant and hair brushing, and references the Rogers Brothers new line and Follies at the Grand Opera House.
Revival of the Pops at Music Hall Promised
Pleasant news for music lovers as Sunday concerts at Music Hall return under Mr. Herman Belistedt a famed cornetist and leader directing an orchestra of forty five carefully selected artists with programs of interest and bright prospects for a brilliant conclusion
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Music Hall
Herman Bellstedt
Belistedt
Klaw and Erlanger Set Busy Naval Play Premiere
Paul Armstrong completed for Klaw and Erlanger the large naval play In Time of Peace to be produced by the firm in a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Armstrong
Klaw and
Erlanger
Steeplechasers to Open in Vaudeville Spotlight
McIntyre and Heath, now in a short vaudeville engagement, will soon perform in The Steeplechasers under Klaw and Erlanger management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McIntyre and Heath
Klaw and Erlanger
Alice Lloyd to headline vaudeville engagement before musical
Alice Lloyd will perform a brief vaudeville engagement before rehearsals for The Bonnie Belle of Scotland. The production is managed by Klaw and Erlanger. Miss Lloyd will be paid 2000 dollars per week under the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Lloyd
Scotland
Klaw and Erlanger
Miss Lloyd
Mountain Boy Play by Short and Phelps at New Amsterdam
Klaw and Erlanger announce The Mountain Boy a contemporaneous life drama set in Kentucky with rehearsals to start after Little Nemo at the New Amsterdam Theater Donald Gallaher will lead with Edna May Spooner and Howard Kyle in the cast this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Marion Short
Pauline Phelps
Klaw and
Erlanger
Wildfire success elevates Lillian Russell to princess of comediennes
The Liberty Theater engagement by Klaw and Erlanger marks Lillian Russell’s rise beyond her past prison-donna image. She resigns as queen of comic opera and is celebrated as the princess of comediennes. She will appear in return engagements.
Miss Rose Stahl Returns As Chorus Lady At The Grand
Miss Rose Stahl in her third season headlines as Patricia O'Brien in the Chorus Lady at the Grand Theatre. The gifted comedienne known for her vibrant stage presence will be a recurring annual visitor on the local stage in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Stahl
Patricia O'Brien
Concert Set for Sunday November 22
The initial concert is scheduled for Sunday, November 22, with details to follow. Organizers aim to showcase local talent and draw audiences to the venue.
Irish tenor O Mara sails for New York on tour
Irish tenor O Mara sails for New York on October 12 to begin his American tour in Peggy Macree under directors Brooks and Dingwall. He has long been a London favorite with ten years of annual concert and grand opera appearances and is greatly admired in Ireland for promoting Irish folk songs. In Dublin he was recently feted at a farewell dinner by the Lord Mayor, with prominent figures in attendance, and his singing of patriotic songs drew wild enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eration
New York
Peggy Macree
Messrs. Brooks
Dingwall
O'Mara
London
Iréland
Dublin
O’mara
Ireland
Drury Lane Drama The Marriages of Mayfair to Return
Joseph Brooks and A W Dingwall own American rights to The Marriages of Mayfair produced at Drury Lane with great success. They plan further performances in New York or Chicago later in the season with a large cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Brooks
A. W. Dingwall
New Drury Lane
Mayfair
Old Drury
New York
Chicago
Irish singer Joseph O'Mara to boost local Irish art scene
The article introduces Joseph O'Mara an Irish born performer from Limerick and notes his forthcoming presence will bring new vigor to Irish song and drama in this country. It emphasizes his life long dedication to Irish music and theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph O'Mara
O’mara
Limerick
Enduring American Plays Include Ola Kentucky and Check ers
The article notes Ola Kentucky running for sixteen years and remaining popular alongside Check ers another evergreen American play. It highlights lasting audience appeal and ongoing stage presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Peggy Macree Tour Opens With Joseph O Mara Support
Elsa Ryan will support Irish tenor Joseph O Mara during his November tour in Peggy Macree a pretty Irish comedy with music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsa Ryan
Joseph O'Mara
Peggy Macree
Louise Gunning Forms Shubert Singing Society for Oratorio
Louise Gunning plans a Shubert supported Singing Society drawn from young chorus members in New York City. The project aims to train for choral singing and offering solo opportunities with Shubert supervision. Proceeds from a Sunday night performance at a Shubert house would aid theatrical relief societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Gunning
Messrs. Shubert
Pixley
Luders
Marcelle
Shubert
New York City
Miss Gunning
Shuberts
Singing
Shubert Singing Society
Mrs Fiske’s rehearsal method praised as harmony across cast
Wilfred North recalls Mrs Fiske drilling her company at rehearsals describing her as magnifying genius in rehearsal, guiding each part, molding individual roles, and enforcing harmony. She cultivates a symphony like balance among actors, orchestra, and crew to achieve a perfect, complete performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred North
Shubert to shield passes with thumbprint system in New York
J J Shubert launches two new productions in New York at the Lyric and Casino and adopts a thumb print identification method for all passes. A die and lithograph of his thumb will be used on personal pass blanks kept in his office and posted at box offices. Treasurers will compare the imprint to prevent forgeries. The season highlights Buster Brown performances at Walnut with added costumes and songs and an extra matinee with a fragrant flower for coupon holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Glaser
Mlle. M'schief
The
Lyric
Louise Gunning
Marcelle
Casino
J. J. Shubert
Mr. Shubert
Wilson
Europe
Shubert
Majestic
Herald Square
Daly's
West End
Hippodrome
Buster Brown
Busters
Wealthy Actor Manager Joe Weber Owns Broadway Theater
Joe Weber, a prosperous actor manager, owns Weber's Theater on Broadway and the West End Theater in Harlem outright along with additional valuable New York real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Weber
Weber
Broadway
West End
Harlem
New York
Blanche Ring Popularized Summer Time and Bedelia
Blanche Ring first popularized In the Good Old Summer Time and Bedelia. She is noted for singing Irish songs with few equals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedelia
Blanche Ring
Walter Jones Stars in Travesty Company Ex Travaganza
Walter Jones, now with Joe Weber's Travesty Company, delivered the biggest hit in the 1492 ex travaganza. His quoted speech Nothing To Eat But Food Nothing To Wear But Clothes remains a punch line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Jones
Joe Weber
Travesty Company
George W Hobart and His Broad Read John Henry Tales
George W Hobart, author of The Merry Widow and The Devil, first gained attention with his John Henry and Dihkelspiel stories, which have become widely read and influential in literary circles.
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George W. Hobart
Merry Widow
the Devil
John Henry
Dihkelspiel
Sisters of Stage Shine in The Wolf Cast Trio
Blanche Ring and Frances Ring lead in The Wolf with sister Julie Ring joining the trio. Joe Weber’s leading woman is also part of the family lineup as the sisters bring dynamic performances and star power to the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Ring
Joe Weber
Frances Ring
the Wolf
Julie Ring
Theatrical Family Prominent Across Generations
The passage notes a theatrical family rooted in England with the first of the name leaving a mark here. Miss Ring’s grandfather settled in Boston during the era of permanent stock companies and achieved notable fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Miss Ring
Boston
Play in Works for Blanche Ring With Hobart at Work
George W Hobart is composing a play for Blanche Ring with her current manager Joe Weber as star later this season. Weber objects to husband and wife in the same company. Blanche Deyo, famed for Salome dance in The Merry Widow and The Devil, is married to Walter Jones who plays the Devil in that travesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hobart
Blanche Ring
Joe Weber
Blanche Deyo
Walter Jones
Ross Imitates Lauder in Weber Satire at Performance
In the second act Charles J. Ross delivers a vivid imitation of the Scotch comedian Harry Lauder. His rendition of the song She's My Daisy stands as one of the notable hits of the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Weber
Charles J. Ross
Harry Lauder
Daisy
Joe Weber's Travesty Company Shows Paid in Full Run
Joe Weber's Travesty Company on tour contrasts with Joe Weber's Theater on Broadway where Paid in Full is running now. The veteran comedian maintains two income sources as the season progresses amid broad public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Weber
Broadway
Play The Devil Tours With Joe Weber Companies
A country without The Devil the play by Franz Moinay faces a travesty claim as Joe Weber presents it. Reportedly eighteen Devil companies are already touring with more planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Moinay
Joe Weber
Dancers in The Merry Widow Act Two and Touring Comedy Pairings
The Merry Widow and The Devil feature the famous Merry Widow waltz in act two with Blanché Ring and Charles J. Ross performing. Actors travel with spouses or mothers, and Joe Weber tours with his brother Max Weber who has accompanied him to every city since the comedian rose to stardom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Devil
Blanché Ring
Charles J. Ross
Joe Weber
Max Weber
Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch at Lyric Theater
Local patrons may see Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch, a modern stage classic, at the Lyric Theater. The famed performer currently draws global interest as she tours London and the English provinces after recent successes in Melbourne and Sydney.
Society Notes Travel and Visitors Fill Local Social Season
Mr. and Mrs. George H. Bessler Sr travel to Baden Baden Germany for winter with relatives. Numerous guests arrive for visits from Xenia Dayton Kankakee and Cincinnati while society groups host luncheons musicales and club events. Several outings include fishing trips to Wisconsin and trips to Indianapolis Rich mond and Williamsport Pennsylvania.
Social Event Notes From Tusculum Highlights October Weddings
Mrs. George P. Walker hosted a Friday kitchen shower for sister in law Lovena Walker ahead of her October marriage to Neal Rogers. Plans unfold with entertainments by Mrs. Philip Walker and Mrs. John Walker next Friday and October 24 by Mrs. Bruce Walker near Fruit Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Walker
Sachem Avenue
Lovena Walker
Neal Rogers
Philip Walker
John Walker
Miss Walker
Columbia Avenue
Bruce Walker
Fruit Hill
Joseph Rogers
Henry Abou
George Carrel
Thayer
Harry Benedict
E. R. Hardisty
Ella Gibson
Louise Spilman
Walter Tasker
Tusculum Avenue
Spencer Walker
Williamsburg
Charles, Powers
Kent, O
R. K. Chapman
Laundrymen and club events flash through Northside
Mrs. John M. Donnelly and family of Hamilton avenue host Mr. and Mrs. George Blinn from Birmingham at the laundrymen's convention in Cincinnati last week. Mrs. Florence Heiney, president of the Advance Club, will attend the Tiffin convention this week. Mrs. Pliny Gale of College Hill entertained the Five Hundred Club Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Donnelly
Hamilton Avenue
George Blinn
Birmingham
Ald
Cincinnati
Florence Heiney
Advance Club
Pliny Gale
College Hill
New Richmon d social notes list regional visitors
Clarence Taylor of Grand Rapids Michigan visits relatives in New Richmond. The Rev George M Fulton hosts a reception at the M E Church. Mrs Ellan Tufts of Allegheny Pennsylvania is entertained by Mr William Fulton and wife. Mrs William Sampson hosts a luncheon for Major Julius A Penn and Miss Jennie Penn in Batavia. The Rev A K Sargent and wife of Harveysburg visit relatives. Mrs Edgar Denham returns to New Orleans after a stay with Mrs J M Crawford. Dr J Erdman has hosted Herman Erdman and wife of Norwood. Bertha Kielberger of Columbus guests of Prof and Mrs C Turnipsed. Dr and Mrs D Lee Aultman of Cincinnati visit Jacob Light. Judge and Mrs Frank Davis of Batavia visit Mr Robert Davis and wife on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Bessler
Baden Baden
Germany
George M. Terrill
Maud Belden
Xenia
Anna Hower
Dayton
J. C. McKim
Charles Birchers
Miss Fay
Kankakee
Minnie Menke
Indianapolis
Richard Ehler
Chicago
O. M. Soper
Mary Groff
Martha Brower
Home City
Carrie Siemantel
Peter Kunz
Norwood
William Eckstein
George H. Woods
Louise Braxton
Paoli
Ind
Tri Kappa Club
Anna Gamber
Richmond
Lena Walser
Williamsport
Daniel Metzger
John Gutzwiller
Cincinnati
Louise Kirsch
Charles F. Kieffer
Dayton, O
Louis Renkert
Joseph Feist
W. T. Sortwell
Clifford Haynes
George T. Bateman
Edna Menke
Emma Israel
Carrie Zinser
Mae Volz
Beulah Butcher
Mayme Kunz
Lulu Ullrich
Nettie Schneider
Pauline Mueller
Antoinette Hassmer
Verona Hornberger
Clarence Taylor
Grand Rapids
Mich
George M. Fulton
M. E. Church
Ellan Tufts
Allegheny
William Fulton
William Sampson
Julius A. Penn
Washington, D. C
Jennie Penn
Batavia
Harveysburg
Edgar Denham
New Orleans
J. M. Crawford
Pr. J. Erdman
Herman Erdman
Bertha Kielberger
Columbus
C. Turnips2ed
D. Lee Aultman
Jacob Light
Frank Davis
Robert Davis
Main Street
Local Social Roundup From Batavia Highlights Visitors
Mrs. O P Griffith visits relatives in Louisville Kentucky. Dr D D Barr and wife of Taylorsville Illinois stay with J L H Barr. Mrs Thomas Glancy and Miss Mabel Glancy return from a trip east. Thomas H Dunn and Lucy Campbell of Greenfield wed at M E parsonage. Pearl Leonard hosts Adfie Cordie of Newport Kentucky. Major Julius A Penn US Army returns to War College after a visit. Marguerite Ashburn attends Boston Conservatory. Mrs Horace Rice visits Mt Crab friends. Anna Tatman visits Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. Griffith
Louisville
D. D. Barr
Taylorsville
Ill
J. L. H. Barr
Thomas Glancy
Mabel Glancy
Thomas H. Dunn
Lucy Campbell
Greenfield
E. Burdsall
M. E. Parsonage
Pearl Leonard
Adfie Cordie
Newport
Kentucky
Julius A. Penn
Washington, D. C
the War College
Mary Penn
Marguerite Ashburn
Boston
Mass
Conservatory of Music
Horace Rice
Mt. Crab Friends
Anna Tatman
Toledo
G. Hatfield
Bethel Guests and Visits Reported Around Town
Miss Claudia Campbell of Middletown visited relatives in Bethel. Mrs. Minerva Waterfield entertained Mr. William Whitman and wife of Covington Kentucky and Mr. George Keen of Batavia. Mrs. Ruby Ross returned to Cartersville Georgia with Mr. E P Goodwin. Mrs. Olive Crane hosted Mrs. Florence Leever and children from Owensville. Miss Edith Taylor of New Richmond visited Mr. George P. Hibbitts and wife. Mr. Simon Bluestine and family were hosted by Mr. Lewis Bluestine and family. Miss Ione Selfs of Hamersville was guest of Miss Lola Wood. Mr. Porter Beck of Pittsburgh visits T P Beck and family. Mrs. Charles Beck left for El Paso Texas for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia Campbell
Middletown
Minerva Waterfield
William Whitman
Covington
George Keen
Batavia
Ruby Ross
Cartersville
E. P. Goodwin
Olive Crane
Florence Leever
Owensville
Edith Taylor
New Richmond
George P. Hibbitts
Main Street
Simon Bluestine
Lewis Bluestine
Walnut Hills
Ione. Selfs
Hamersville
Lola Wood
Porter Beck
Pittsburg
T. P. Beck
Charles Beck
el Paso
Tex
Social Notes From Mt Washington Area Gatherings
Prof and Mrs John Cronin visited Miss Tillie Purcell at Mrs John Nichols hosted cards Thursday. Edna Butler entertained Nellie Coleman of Amelia. The Kirgans moved to a new home on Harris avenue. Ladies Aid of the M E Church met with a winter picnic planned. Hettie Nicholl at Oxford for the winter. R Bogart family moved to Ohio avenue. Langdon entertained Mrs Hitch of Amelia. Bert Corbly in Tucson and Lewis Johnson to spend winter in Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cronin
Tillie Purcell
New Richmond
John Nichols
Edna Butler
Nellie Coleman
Amelia
F. M. Kirgan
Harris Avenue
Eben Behymer
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E
Hettie Nicholl
Oxford
R. Bogart
Tabasco
Ohio Avenue
William Langdon
Jennie R. Hitch
Bert Corbly
Tucson
Ariz
Lewis Johnson
Manila
Amelia Society Holds Weekend Gatherings in Town
Miss Nina Behymer hosted the Woman's Club gathering Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Edgar Denham of New Orleans visited Mrs. Frank A Hitch. Charles G Hall and wife of Chicago were entertained by Mr. W Hall and wife. Mrs. Jennie Cleveland visits in St Louis with Mrs. Harry French. Mrs. George Stag and Miss Cora Nave hosted friends Saturday afternoon from 3 to 5. Miss Elizabeth Rhoades of Hills-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Denham
New Orleans
Frank A. Hitch
Charles G. Hall
Chicago
W. Hall
Jennie Cleveland
St. Louis
Harry French
George Stag
Cora Nave
Elizabeth Rhoades
Hills
Local Social Notes Highlight Parish Guests
Mrs Wal lie Ring entertains at a social gathering with Mrs W Ewry receiving a Wednesday M E parish house reception. Elizabeth Fagin visits family in Broken Arrow Oklahoma while Lulu Howe prepares to host the Woman's Club. Mary McLaughlin of Seattle joins Rev Anton Cochsnower and family visiting John Cochsnower. Miss Lela Dawson of Kansas City Missouri visits George Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cochsnower
Lela Dawson
Kansas City
George Dawson
Thimble Bee Meets at Miss Morrison's Home
Carthage notes say the Thimble Bee will meet at Miss Helen Morrison's residence next Wednesday. Mrs. Louis Cordes hosted Miss Fearle Cordes of Seymour Indiana last Sunday. Married Folks Euchre Club awarded trophies to Mr. and Mrs. Blair and others. Mrs. Blair also won in the Ladies Afternoon Club. Guests at Mrs. Dawson's included Mr. and Mrs. Colver and Miss Mildred Colver. Tea at Mrs. Dotzaur's featured Mrs. K Widman and guests. Fielding Alcorn returned home after a 35 year visit to old friends. Platt Kennedy and son Persy visited relatives in Kentucky. Lida Curtis and Mrs. McCrea visited Carthage friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Morrison
Louis Cordes
Fearle Cordes
Seygiour
Ind
Iarry Cordes
Blair
E. Bogan
Damrosch to Appear at Music Hall with New York Symphony
Walter Damrosch brings the New York Symphony Orchestra to Music Hall on Monday evening October 26. He is noted as conductor organizer and lecturer with major works including an American opera from Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter and a Manila Te Deum. David Bispham helped popularize Danny Deever which sold about 20 000 copies. Cincinnati Conservatory resumes Saturday student recitals October 17 at 4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Damrosch
Music Hall
New York Symphony Orchestra
Hawthorne
Dewey
David Bispham
Danny ,Deever
Knights Templars of Ohio to hear new song The Knights Guest
At Music Hall the Grand Commandery of Knights Templars of Ohio opens with a performance of The Knights Guest sung by John C. Hersh bass soloist. Accompanied by the composer the piece is dedicated to Colonel W B Melish and to the Order of Knights Templars of the United States with music by Mrs Helene Steer Saxby and words by William Steer Saxby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Commandery of
Knights Templars of
Ohio
Music Hall
Knights
John C. Hersh
Scottish Rite Quartet
R. E
Order of Knights Templars of
The
United States
Helene Steer Saxby
William Steer Saxby
Metropolitan College Chorus Rehearsals Begin October 14
Under W. S. Sterling the Metropolitan College chorus will rehearse Wednesdays at 8 o clock starting October 14 at the college. One selected work is Handel’s The Alexanderfest The Power of Music, a premier here. Applications to join may be made by contacting Mr. Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Cathedral
K. O. Staps
Cathedral House
West Seventh Street
Metropolitan College Chorus
W. S. Sterling
Handel
Sterling
Barytone Mr Edmund A John To Give Recital This Fall
Mr Edmund A John a former pupil of W Ss Sterling will perform at several venues outside New York City this fall including a recital at the Metropolitan College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund A. John
Barytone
W. Ss. Sterling
New York City
Metropolitan College
Frank Gavin Named Organist at Church of the Nativity
Frank Gavin, a pupil of Sidney Cy Durst at the college, has been engaged as organist for the Church of the Nativity in Price Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gavin
Sidney Cy Durst
The
Engay
Price Hill
Musicam Art Society Shifts Concerts to Odeon
Due to the leasing of the Auditorium the Musicam Art Society will give its concerts in the Odeon this season. The dates are December 17 February 25 and April 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musicam Art’ Society
Odeon
Memorial Hall Elm Street Hosts Winter Concerts Schedule
The auditorium in Memorial Hall on Elm Street will host concerts this winter. Orpheus Cimbus uses the hall for its performances with dates December 3 February 11 and April 15. Knessel Quartet and Germaine Schnitzler piano recital have also booked the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Elm Street
Orpheus Cimbus
Knessel
Germaine. Schnitzler
Powell to Sing at Odeon Recital in Cincinnati Tonight
Douglass Powell, a leading barytone and College of Music faculty member, will perform at the Odeon next Tuesday evening in Cincinnati. His program includes selections by Bernice, Haendel, Wagner, Massenet, Schumann, Elijah, Mendelssohn, Rubinstein, Gounod and Brahms, with a noted repertoire and strong critical praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass Powell
Barytone
Odeon
Bernice
Haendel
Tannhauser
Wagner
Massenet
Sonne
Schumann
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F. Ziegfeld
Nora Bays
Ziegfeld
Miss Rose Stahl
News of Society
Lawrenceburg
W. B. Chenoweth
Parker Gale
Albert Gale
John Brown
Howard Barnett
Charles H. Heckle
A. A. Geis
Brown
Northside
Bethel
MT. Washington
Nina Behymer
Woman's Club
Carthage
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Caroline Rieder Bohmer
Conservatory
Frances Moses
Cuieecaiis
Momrel
Henschel
Elijah
New Baptist Church
Hyde Park
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