New York Grand Opera Company to Open Week of Operas
The New York Grand Opera Company opens Monday at English's with Verdi's Aida starring Mariella Cianci and Salvatore Sciarretti as Radames. A Tuesday double bill features Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci with Francesco Bocca Fusco as Canio. The week includes Faust Carmen and La Forza Del Destino, Othello, Aida repeats, and Trovatore Saturday night. The John Barrymore company performs Tempest, and Rob ert Stephanoff, a multilingual makeup artist, choreographs actors into their native tongues.
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Miguel Santacana
Egypt
Antoni Astolfi
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Michael Feversky
Pietro Mascagni
Pandure
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Alfio
Eunice Harper
Mamma Lucia
Turidé
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Juan Valenti
Michael ‘Feversky
LA_FORZA DEL DESTINO
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Emilia Vergeri Preziosilla
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Forza del Destino
Cantor Pretel to play Rabbi in Abie's Irish Rose
Cammillus Pretel, once a cantor in Jewish synagogues, has been signed to portray Rabbi Jacob Samuels in the production Abie's Irish Rose. The casting marks a notable transition from liturgical service to a leading stage role.
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German Star Camilla Horn Plans First American Screen Appearance
German film star Camilla Horn arrives in Hollywood at Thanksgiving with limited English and will appear in Collins alongside John Barrymore. She rose to fame in Faust with Emil Jannings, is 19, and has spent three years with the Ufa Company in Berlin.
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Redheads to Top New Lyric Bill
The Parisian Redheads bring an intimate revue to the Lyric next week headlined by Boobie Grice. The bill features Spencer and Williams, Jolly Four, Sandy Shaw, G. M. Stevens, Edna Dea, and a Fox comedy. Jim McWilliams, billed as The Pianitist, leads a varied vaudeville program with Kinney and Blondes, Harry Woolf, Margaret and Jean, Rasso and Company, Very Confidential, and short features plus an Organologue on the Wurlitzer.
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George W. Cunningham
James B. Bradley
Don Gracey
Sandy Shaw
Sandy
G. M. Stevens
Little Jim
Edna Dea
Fox
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Edgar Guest
B. F.keith
Jim McWilliams
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Hubert Kinney
Harry Woolf
Margaret
Jean
Rasso and Company
Russo and Company
William Fox
Madge Bellamy
Pathe
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Wurlitzer Organ
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Rasso & Rasso & Company
Jean Earl Gordon
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Indiana high school one act play tourney set for Dec 16 17
Plans are complete for the second annual Indiana high school one act play tournament by the Little Theatre Society to be held at the Play house on December 16 and 17. Nine schools are entered this year including Wiley High Terre Haute Peesh Bloomington Marion Central Evansville Washington Indianapolis Garfield Terre Haute Anderson and Ft Wayne. Three one act plays will be presented per session with night shows Friday and Saturday at 8 p m and a Saturday matinee at 3 p m. Judges will award the Little Theatre cup for best play and prizes for runners up and talent totals. A morning meeting at 10 o clock Saturday will cover stage lighting stage craft and related topics. Haute was last year’s winner and Louis Stockman says he can place chorus girls and related performers with touring groups.
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Playhouse
Nineteenth
Alabama Sts
Wiley High School
Terre Haute
Peesh School
Bloomngton
Marion High
Marion
Central High School
Evansville
Washington High School
Indianapolis
Garfield High School
Anderson High School
Anderson
Ft. Wayne High School
Ft.Wayne
Little Theatre Society
Terre
Dance Frolic at Indiana Ballroom Features Lookalike Contest
The William H. Block Co. presents a December 15 dance frolic at the Indiana ballroom with a lookalike contest for a Mary Astor lookalike from The Arabian Nights at the Indiana Theater. Jonas Perlberg says hundreds of prizes will be awarded, plus confetti and serpentine for a festive night.
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Actor J Farrell MacDonald Quips On Brain Power
J Farrell MacDonald famed as Patrick Joseph Murphy in Abie's Irish Rose declares outward looks do not reveal intellect. The actor, famous for his stage and screen work, is humorously paired with the billiard ball as a likeness of sibling troupe stars.
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Patrick Joseph Murphy
Abie
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Opera Night at English's Features Muriella Cianci in Aida
Muriella Cianci a lyric soprano will perform Aida with the New York Grand Opera Company on Monday night at English's venue. The performance promises a strong solo showing and a respected company backing the aria filled evening.
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Aida
Beaudine Boosts LaPlante Career and Cast Notes
William Beaudine, directing Laura LaPlante in Home, James, helped launch her screen career with an early screen test. The Abies Irish Rose comedy features Rosa Rosanova, Bernard Gorcey and Ida Kramer in original roles, plus James Quinn in a key underworld crook role. Nancy Carroll, the Irish Hollywood star, plays Rosemary Murphy in Abie's Irish Rose.
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Bernard Gorcey
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W. C. Fields
Chester Conklin
Nancy Carroll
Hollywood
Rosemary Murphy
Abie
The Road to Rome on View at English's Week
The Road to Rome a new play by Robert Emmet Sherwood stars Grace George during English's Christmas week starting December 26. Philander Johnson of the Washington Evening Star hails it for bold speech and Shawlike quality. McKay Morris appears in the cast.
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Bernard Shaw
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McKay Morris
Robert Emmit Sherwoo
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Amy of the Circus and vaudeville acts at Colonial Starting Sunday
Dixon Players present Amy of the Circus a big tops style drama with heart and fun. Don and Mazie Dixon perform That's My Baby a laughing vaudeville sketch. Herbert Wiesley offers tunes aided by the Colonial orchestra. Eddie Quillan stars in Ain't Nature Grand as the new comedian in the lineup.
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