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UG TIME BILLOPENING REGULAR SEASON1r A B/G FUN FEA3T.LABOR6 MEN 2Z8AN046IRLSCLOWN lt;MURRAYPIPE ORGAN CONCERT ORCHESTRA■—SELECT — VAUDEVILLEBETTER COME EARLYWITH PARDONABLE PRIDE WE ANNOUNCE THE OPENING of the regular vaudeville season of 1321-22 with a Keith BIG-TIME BILL booked by the B. F. Keith Chicago Exchange. The acts we will present this season compri.se the same acts playing THE JUNIOR ORPH-EUM CIRCUIT of which The Palace Theatre. Fort Wayne; The Strand. Dayton, and The Palace, Cincinnati, are a part Our bookings for the coming season far surpass any former pr^-FentaUons, the big bill opening Labor Day heallined by THE SPIRIT OF MARDI GRAS bring only a foretaste of the high-class acts our patrons will see this winter. There will be NO ADVANCE IN PRICES de. pite the fact th? salaries of all acts are at a war-time peak caused by the exorbitant traveling expenses.MONDAY—TUESDAY—WEDNESDAY4—GIRLS—4Criticism From the Big City PressThe Los Angeles Express. Dec. 14. 1920, says; “Down at the Orpheum this week there is a musical offering that for snap and dash and color, dancing, devilish costumes, dreamy lilting saxophones, to say nothing of the jazz and so forth, is an act you will ro! forget in a month of Sundays, it's a fact! The Spirit of Mardi Gras is all that and then some.The Denver Express. Jan. o. 1021. say?* “The spirit of Mardi Gras is one of the best vaudeville skits seen on any stage this or any other season.Ten people in vaudeville s most pretentious Hinging, darn ing and musical offering. A MUSICAL REVCE EXTRAORDINARY featuring THE MARDI OH AS SEXTETTE-Keith Headline Act. Elaborate stage settings. Four beautiful girls who wear the latest in the sartorial art and who can sing and dance. Jazz like you never heard.Director ................Norman J. TheissViolin and Saxophone .... Erny HolmgrenPiano ....................Florence Allenc!urlonet and Saxophone .. . ..AI Ltndgren Cornet and Saxophone ....Harry ThompsonTrombone .................Boyce CullenDrums and Marimbas ......Urban JohnsonWith the Misses Patsy Shelly. Grayce Blair and Loretto DeVollMUSICAL NUMBERSPrologue..............Miss Loretta DeVollEnsemble .......The Mardi Gras SextetteDance. The Spirit of Mardi Gras— Miss Shelly and Miss BlairHornpipe ...............Miss Patsy ShellyDance Fantastic .......Miss Grayce BlairLonesome ........Miss Loretta DeVollSaxophone Four—Messrs Lindgren. Hclmer* n. Thompson and Cullen, accompanied by Mis Allen and Mr Johnson.Dance Bccentrfque . . ...Miss Patsy Shelly ‘‘Boot Black Blues’* The Mardi Gra;* SextetteKismet ......Miss DeVoM and CompanyFinal* ..................Entire Company‘•Boot Black Blues written by Mr. CullenSETTINGSScene 1 — Land of the Mardi Gras Scene 2— Whlt; re dwells music, dance song.Time—Present.Locale—Where Hex reigns.COMING THURSDAYMACK and STANTONTwo (‘lever Comedians In • HOME. SWEET HOMEFULTON and BURTin THE HOLD-UP GIRLBEAGGY Roller Ska’ingDUNLEY MERRILLMan and Woman Comedy Team Much Ado About Nothingin a comedy barrel-jumping oddityTHE NAGFYSFRANK MAYOHOBART BOS WORTHin HIS OWN LAWTHE MAN MAGNIFIENTFive Reels of ThrillsBETTER COME EARLYBETTER COME EARLYNote—Owing to the length of playing time and cost of The Spirit of Mardi Gras we are playing three acts the first half.Note—Owing to the length ofplaying time and cost of“The Spirit of Mardi Graswe are playing three acts the first half.
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The Richmond Palladium And Sun Telegram
Richmond, Indiana, US
Sat, Sep 03, 1921
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