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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1906
Page
6
The article outlines a busy week of entertainment at multiple venues including Madame Herrmann, Lincoln J. Carter’s The Eye Witness at Ark Theater starting Monday, high class vaudeville acts, and musical comedies. It highlights dramatic stage effects and the ensemble of well known performers.
Park Theater announces a varied bill for next week led by Betty Orr and Madame Herrmann in a magic exhibition. Henry Lee returns with new features, Caron and Herbert perform acrobatics, and Hines and Remington offer eccentric comedy. The program also includes Miss Tyee and Jermes singing acts, and a melodrama A Man's Broken Promise starring Miley Mortimer with lavish scenery and special effects.
The Modern Wootmen host Wonderlang events with James R. Ross company members and Artillery Sta union attendees. A $350 Ludwig piano prize is to be awarded at the culmination on Saturday night before Wonderland closes its run with concerts featuring Arnd's Military Band and a varied classical program including Martha, Loretty, and The Invincible Eagle.
The Brigadiers at the Empire Theater present Mr Dooley on the Empire Circuit a vaudeville style musical comedy with comedy songs and dancing. Tom Healy stars as Mr Dooley supported by Jack Symonds Mist Lester Moune and a chorus of performers including six Wandlrieds and Maginel Mullin with lively acts and catchy melodies throughout.
The Rica and Barton Ble Gayety Ex travaganza company opens at the New Gayety Theater for three days starting Monday October 1 with Two Married Bachelors and a strong slate of new songs dances and acts. Notable performers include Charles Barton Hed Baker Lemuels and Mens han Aleene Hamilton the Ash tons Pinard and White and a 30 woman chorus. The program features vaudeville and burlesque acts plus a one act playlet and ends with laughter and queuing entertainment.
A garbled program mentions near terms like Fantana La Paloma and Dixie, with a Medley Overture and a Spanish serenade. The fragment hints at a musical concert lineup featuring popular tunes and marches.
The Shubert company presented The Blue Moon in Indianapolis at Tomlinson ball. James T. Powers Clara Palmer and Ethedackron led a strong cast with bright songs and lively dances. The production drew praise for vocal quality and stage presence, though some numbers showed limited solo range. Artey Chestnut, 34, died from lockjaw after an injury from a rusty nail two weeks prior.
Public data on the coming winter shows the People's Concerts association will again organize a monthly series beginning Oct 13 at Caleb Mills hall. Campanari the baritone opens the season. tickets are 25 cents to 50 cents. The aim is to benefit public music education with profits directed to a worthy cause. A broad list of local venues and sponsors supports the effort.
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