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Devil Drama Brings Henry E Dixey to Grand Opera House
People of the stage in Cincinnati anticipate a Monday night engagement of The Devil at the Grand Opera House featuring Henry E Dixey in the lead role. The article traces Dixey's storied career from early dancing and impersonations to fame in Adonis and The Man on the Box, and outlines the Molnar play's sensational global reception and the heated producer rivalry between Henry W Savage and Harrison Grey Fiske as they contend for the rights and staging in New York and across the country.
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the Devil
Henry E. Dixey
Mr. Dixey
Savage
Chicago
Chance
Grand Opera House
Adonis Dixey
Adonis
Charles Frohman
Franz Molnar
Molnar
Budapest
Europe
Henry W. Savage
Boston
Harrison Grey Fiske
George Arliss
Belasco Theater
New York
Garden Theater
New York City
Arliss
Edwin Stevens
Belasco
Mr. Salvage
Herr Molnar
Fiske
Mr. Savage
the Garden
Messrs. Fiske
Gotham
Mr. Arliss
England
Hudson
Mr. Fiske
Savage Road
Mr. Stevens
Mr. Peed
Gus Rogers
Rogers Brothers Company
Rogers Brothers
Rogers Company
Dixey
Richard Golden
Jed Prouty
Golden
Madison‘ Square Theater
London
Rice