Grand Opera House Revels With Way Down East And The Rounders
The Grand stages host Way Down East with strong village scenes and a snow ending, plus Dreaming the Happy Years Away from the Winsters and a New York Casino revival The Rounders starring Seabrooke, with Sousa’s Band touring and Mrs Fiske in Becky Sharp, all promising lavish scenery and musical variety through the week.
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Stage Gossip and Theatre News Tangles
Stage gossip notes Phoebe Davies to play the title role in Renay Ross and reports on Way Down East on tour. William Grady and Joseph GrisTier discuss a coast stock company for ten weeks. A bill limits child performers under sixteen. Clara Clemens debuts publicly, facing family opposition. The piece comments on actors avoiding types and women taking managerial roles like M L Pinkham. Daniel Frohman’s calm handling of a theater fire interruption is recounted.
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Learoine
Manne William A. Drady
Sind
Daniel Frohman
Ami
Sothern
Miss Allen
Lover's farewell echoes of der cantante in Nashville tragedy
Tolbert R Ingram of Denver reports a years old romance between a German musician and his bride turned sour in Europe. The man found fame in America, she sought him after years apart, but fate kept them apart and he died in poverty in Clarksville Tennessee last week. He asked that his former sweetheart be told of his death, possibly in America. The tale notes the singer Ferdinand Vat and the collapse of a stranded opera company as his final moments.
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Pocrety
Clarksville
My Rosary and the Last Song of Ferdinand Lust
The long decline of Ferdinand Lust, once a famed Vermont organist and conductor, ends in San Francisco and Colorado Springs. Ill health and loneliness surround his final romance with Rosa Whitheld, a Southern debutante who inspired his emotional last work titled My Rosary. After composing through illness, Lust dies. Rosa performs at his funeral, and his legacy surfaces in an ongoing public revival of the song.
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Colorado Springs
Marie Bell Opera Compang
Clarksville
Tenn
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Bae
Treat
Peaver
Rosa
Chure
London
Ream
Parable of an Actor on the Railroad Stage
A weary actor sits by the railroad and muses on fame and art. He recalls counting blessings, recalls past roles from MacBeth to Hamlet, and laments grubby dressing rooms and a fickle stage life. He would rather be the blood found than the melancholy Dane.
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Etter
B. Cheate
Salt Lake City
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Butte
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Ducey Addresses Actors At New York Church Alliance
The Actors' Church Alliance of New York held its thirteenth service at St Leo’s Roman Catholic Church. Rev. Father Thomas Ducey preached urging closer church stage ties and praising women in the theater, arguing against vice and urging a Christian brotherhood aligned with Jesus Christ.
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New York
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St. L.co's
Jesus Christ
White Lie in the Wood Shed Tale
The Jetvolt Journal recalls a boy felled near the wood shed moved by the teary lamentations of an actor. He claims warriors will hurt him more than others, a noble lie born of love rather than truth.
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Jetvolt Journal
Mistook the House Tramp Sparks Laity Exchange
A comic dialogue shows a tramp claiming he cannot locate his next income while the House and laity argue about finding information. The scene underscores tensions over scarce resources and the lack of an information bureau in this issue of Smart Set.
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