Grand Ta' a oclat features Valeska Suratt in Cleopatra dance
Indianapolis actress Valeska Suratt headlines at the Grand this week. She recalls performing a Cleopatra dance in New York and describes her seven reptiles assisting her act. She plans to sail for London in May and aims to return to America with new laurels after European engagement.
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Indianapolis
Ceopatra
New York
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Nile
Augustus Caesar
Rome
Park Theater Presents Sis Hopkins at Park Theater This Week
Miss Rose Melville stars in Sis Hopkins at the Park Theater with a strong company. Obadiah the undertaker provides one of the quirky bits, carrying a tape measure and delivering witty epitaphs about Posey county. The production, newly amplified, enhances the comic country life farce.
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Posey County
J. R. Stirling
Forepaugh's Dramatic Week Promises 'The Devil' and 'The Idler'
The Forepaugh company presents The Devil at the Majestic to strong acclaim with a brilliant production and a promising next week revival of The Idler by Haddon Chambers, famed in England and America for its modern society drama. The cast offers stylish interiors and strong, diverse roles, heightening the theater’s prestige and audience excitement.
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America
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Charles Frohman
Morepaugh
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England
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery advertised as cure all
Advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a 40 year standard blood purifier stomach strengthener and liver invig orator sold by druggists. It claims to nourish the body purify blood improve digestion and cure lingering coughs with printed ingredients and medical backing. It also promotes Dr Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser available in cloth or paper bound editions with mailing prices.
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Idler previews Yorc Paugh in upcoming weekly feature
The Idler highlights Yorc Paugh players in a preview that promises a top year. The piece notes the squad will be seen to their utmost advantage and expected to draw strong local interest next week.
Empire Theatre Hosts Frank B. Carr Burlesque
The Frank B. Carr Thoroughbred company brings forty performers to the Empire for a burlesque show headlined by Ma Joney the Judge. Carrol Henry and Harry MacAvoy deliver strong comic turns with Nellie Francis as Principal Boy and Mildred Viola as the soubrette. A chorus adds polished musical numbers throughout.
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Empire Theater
Ma Joney
Carrol Henry
Harry MacAvoy
Nellie Francis
Mildred Viola
Orpheum Moves Crowds On Washington Street
The Orpheum on Washington near Pennsylvania draws large crowds with top notch moving pictures and strong vocal solos. Mrs E Woodward Lockman stars this week with The Choir Girl and a Spanish song in national costume. Frederick Horn and Florence De Bracchos also impress. The bill changes Thursday as the venue continues to appeal to women and children for day and evening outings.
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A Pair of Lunatics Promises Clever Amus in France Wardrobe
The stage comedy from France unfolds with two strangers at a ball who each presume the other to be mad. Jovial acts and song showmanship carry the farce as both realize they are not maniacs. Amateur performers deliver lively entertainment with an engaging curtain closer.
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Adv‘ter
The Red Mill Returns to Grand Opera House
The Red Mill returns to the Grand Opera house in Chicago starring Montgomery and Stone. Herbert’s music earns praise as superior to most recent work, with Blos som’s book evoking sleepy Holland. The two act musical comedy opens for three weeks starting Sunday night April 4.
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The Wife's Rebellion
A neglected couple rekindles love on their fifteenth anniversary at home. John secretly plans a dinner with Mary and their children, giving flowers and a pendant. He admits past neglect and pledges a renewed family devotion, bringing a joyful, hopeful ending.
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Keep Your Pluck and Fight On
Motivational verse from the Chicago Tribune stresses grit and resilience. It urges never giving in, enduring hardship, and maintaining courage to stay engaged in life’s battles.
New Vaudeville Song by Elizabeth Murray Published
Elizabeth Murray, the vaudeville singer, performs a new song titled Honey, I'm Proud of You. The music and words were written by F. W. Heller of Indianapolis for release.
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Elizabeth Murray
F. W. Heller
Indianapolis
Charlotte's Dismissal in The Juvigny Court Tale
Chapter XVII shifts to Charlotte Bernier's dismissal as Ernest Augarde prepares for a dinner with Jacqueline and Rose braces for heartbreak. Charlotte, unaware of the brewing betrayal, arrives with violets and learns Ernest hid Jacqueline's notebook signaling a rift. Rose reveals another woman stirs Ernest's life and Charlotte endures disappointment while maintaining dignity.
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Charlotte
Rose
Taren
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