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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1908

Page

2

Paid in Full at Astor and Witching Hour draw crowds

The Astor Theatre hosts Paid in Full to strong audience acclaim with a universal appeal and lasting impact, while John Maron’s Witching Hour at Hackett Theatre enters its 200th performance amid enthusiastic reviews. The Witching Hour blends serious drama with comedy as a public officer’s corruption and a murder case unfold under the eye of a summoned jury. A European circus tour arrives in America, boasting Antor Pam in the Air and a vast, intricate show with 1500 staff and 700 horses, spanning a half mile track and multiple stages.

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Local attractions promote varied dream theatre program

The Dream Theatre and New Lyceum advertise a changing slate of talking pictures next week. Audiences are promised dramatic, melodramatic and comic fare with a mix of travelogues and features. Titles and exact screenings are hinted at, with plans for daily new pictures at both venues.

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Newark Attractions Spotlight Controversial Clansman Drama

The Newark stage will host Dixon's Clansman next week drawing record crowds as a heated clash over free speech and Ku Klux Klan portrayal unfolds. Producers emphasize dramatic tension, interwoven romance, and comedic moments amid a prolonged run by a large company with cavalry tableaux and a Wednesday matinee.

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New York Attractions Anew at Hudson Theatre

The fourth engagement of Honor the Family at the Hudson Theatre draws mixed crowds as critics and patrons discuss performances. Abbe Daniel Tek leads a cast praised for beauty and character, while Brikaw’s portrayal and modern Metrinee elements spark talk. religious overtones, moral themes, and compelling stagecraft define this production as a standout in New York’s theater scene.

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Dixey Stars In Papa Lebonant At Nijou Theatre

Henry E. Dixey leads a strong company in the comedy drama Papa Lebonant at the Nijou Theatre. The production, first staged in New York in Italian by Signor Novelli, receives lavish praise for Dixey’s performance and the emotional climax where the secret is revealed after fifteen years. The program notes credit director Sire and highlight the Shubert houses’ current success with new plays and strong supporting casts.

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Five of the Best: Addressing Wat Factory Prick in Easy Terms

Five of the best discuss making it in America, Bradbury style, with Wat as a factory focus. The piece uses plain language to explain complex terms and the practical steps for workers and residents.

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Circus Coming to Town Brings Awaited Friday Show

A misread notice promises a Barnum and Bailey style circus with two performances on Friday May 15. The item hints at a grand parade and new attractions but is garbled, leaving readers eager for official details and timing from organizers.

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