Abie's Irish Rose Hits Fourth Week at Capitol
The Indianapolis Times reports Anne Nichols' Abie's Irish Rose entering its fourth week at the Capitol Theater. Nichols discusses her writing approach, noting she starts with a theme and lets characters emerge, shaping the story around brotherly love and religious tolerance to create a highly successful comedy.
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Indianapolis Times
Arie S
Anne Nichols
Abie
Capitol Theater
Miss Nichols
Brother Love
Berkell Players bring The Old Soak to English stage
The Berkell Players present The Old Soak a frank prohibition era comedy adapted from New York and famed for its satire and charm Clem Hawley and Al the bootlegoer provide wit and pathos. Murat Players follow with Kempy a stage struck country girl and a comic tale of love ambition and mistaken plans
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Don Marquis
Berkell Players
New York
Arthur Hopkins
Plymouth Theater
Thomas A. Wise
Raymond Hitchcock
Clem Hawley
Bill Jones
Lightnin
Hawley
Clem
Murat Players
Kempy
Corelli Novel Rights Sold for The Sorrows of Satan
Estate of Marie Corelli sells motion picture rights to Paramount Pictures for her novel The Sorrows of Satan. London based interaction led by Jesse L. Lasky of Famous Players Lasky, with Watt & Son agents and John Cecil Graham guiding talks. Production slated as a major upcoming Paramount project.
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Marie Corelli
Paramount Pictures
London
Jesse L. Lasky
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
England
Watt & Son
John Cecil Graham
Famous Players- Lasky Corporation
Miss Corelli
Parmount
Miss Florence Walden resumes teaching and recital plans
Miss Florence Walden, pianist, returns from Peabody and resumes teaching with Associated Artists at 28 North Street Baltimore. She will be guest artist at a recital by Mrs. Mary Traub Busch advanced pupils. Nigel Holme to teach at Metropolitan School of Music replacing Ruth Fillmore. Various student recitals planned including Miss Thelma Schlegel graduating Monday at Third Christian Church.
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Florence Walden
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Baltimore
Associated Artists
W. North St
Walden
Mary Traub Busch
Metropolitan School of Music
Nigel Holme
Hugh McGibeny
Ruth Fillmore
Harriet Hofer
Bruce Savage
Fern Hardy
Cropsey
Barcarolle
Ink Zinner
Thelma Hansford
Helen Simnick
Anna Coffman
Moe Oms
Marcella Stanfield
Ieee Margareta
Meyer Helmund
Savage
NeMetry Mageta
Anthony Ruth Crail
Anthony Esthereos
Oases
Hardy
Paxton Elizabeth Hocker
de Vaux
Virginia Stanfield
Jolly Darkies
Coke Hee Bechter
Artha Heller
Maxim “Helen Short
Deacon Adams
Miss Hardy
Pea Dutton
Elizabeth Viewegh
Valse de Concert
Virginia Holman
Thelma Schlegel
Charles F. Schlegel
Winthrop Ave
Third Christian Church
Lillian Carr Greene
Attractive Stage Offerings for Holiday Week
Jetta Geffen stars in Kempy at the Mural Monday night. Mary Hill performs The Old Soak at English's opening Sunday. Hughes and Merritt present at the Lyric all next week. Ernie Gold and Grace Sunshine debut at the Palace Thursday afternoon. George B. Nolan plays Abie in Abie's Irish Rose at the Capital all next week.
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Kempy
Bill
Mary Hill
Soak
English's
Hughes
Merritt
Lyric
Ernie ‘Gold
Grace
the Palace
George B. Nolan
Abie
Capital
So This Is Politics A Broadway Comedy on Votes and Women
Broadway presents So This Is Politics a wholesome comedy about a mid west town’s bid to elect a woman mayor. First ward boss William Courtleigh dominates the stage with sharp wit while Alice Fleming and Marjorie Gaterson portray newsroom and candidate roles in a lively if not historic show.
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York
William Courtleigh
First Ward
Alice Fleming
Miss Fleming
Marjorie Gateson
Nina Buckmaster
Broad Ripple Plans Weeklong Fourth of July Celebration
Broad Ripple Park and Bathing Beach prepare a full week of civic events picnics band concerts and a July 4 celebration with vaudeville acts and a pool swimming contest for swimmers 70 and older. The York Rite picnic is slated for Saturday July 19 under George J. Lehnert who chairs the committees.
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Broad Ripple Park
Bathing Beach
Hicksville
Royal Palm Orchestra
George J. Lehnert
Selwyns Spring Cleaning to Tour Major Cities
The Selwyns revive Spring Cleaning with the same cast led by Violet Heming and Estelle Winwood at the Eltinge Theater New York for 300 performances. The production heads to a nationwide tour starting the second week in September visiting Boston Philadelphia Washington Baltimore and many other cities including Toronto Buffalo and Rochester.
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Selwyns
Eltinge Theater
New York
America
Violet Heming
Arthur Byron
Estelle Winwood
A. E. Mathews
Frederick Lonsdale
Modern Society
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore
Newark
Jersey City
New Haven
Hartford
Springfield
Worcester
Providence
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Detroit
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Manapolis
Dayton
Cincinnati
Louisville
Columbus
Akron
Canton
Youngstown
Mansfield
Marion
Lima
Toledo
Toronto
Buffalo
Rochester
Albany
George Gaul to Return for Murat Theatrical Run
Favorite here and in New York George Gaul will begin rehearsals at the Murat. He makes his first appearance in two years on Monday night July 7. Since his last visit he has starred on Broadway in The Seventh Heaven.
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George Gaul
New York
the Murat
Corinne Griffith Takes On Jungle Drama In Wilderness
Corinne Griffith shifts from ballroom society work to a bold new feature titled Wilderness. The Fire National star portrays a Malaysian prison camp setting in a highly dramatic story. She finished her pass in Single Wives, then heads to New York for wardrobe fittings before production starts upon her return.
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Corinne Griffith
Fire National Star
Miss Griffith
Earl Ludson
New York
Metropolis
Chautauqua 10 Opens in Irvington Under Tent
Tonight a six day chautauqua opens in Irvington under a tent sponsored by the Irvington Community Chautauqua with Central Community Chautauqua providing talent. Opening night presents Three Wise Fools followed by Buddies on Friday. Notable speakers include Robe Carl White on guarding the gates.
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Irvington
Charles D. Tsaacson
Opera Singers
Robe Carl White
Secretary of
Labor
Frank Elliott Cast in The Painted Lady at Fox West Coast
Frank Elliott is chosen to play Roger Lew in the Chester Bennett production The Painted Lady, now in production at William Fox West Coast Studios Hollywood. Cast includes Dorothy Mackaill George OBrien and Lucille Ricksen.
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Frank Elliott
Roger Lew’s
Chester Bennett
William Fox West Coast
Hollywood
Dorothy Mackaill
George O'Brien
Lucille Ricksen
The Lost Boy and Variety Revue At Lyric Indianapolis
Comedian Edward Blondell appears in The Lost Boy at the Lyric with Agnes Akers and Marie Nelson. The bill features HUGH EST AND MERRITT dance drama, Sherman Van and Hyman singing, Louise Massart and sister, A Turelli whistle act, Royal Revue, Three Londons aerialists, plus Mack Sennett Black Oxfords and other acts in a 1924 revue style.
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Edward Blondell
Blondell
Agnes Akers
Marie Nelson
Indianapolis
Hughest
Merritt
Sherman, van and
Hyman
Louise Massart
Sister —T
Royal Revue
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