Don Quixote on Sothern's Stage Brings Wit and Wonder
A long review of Edward H. Sothern's touring Don Quixote notes the practical challenges of staging Quixote's windmills and adventures, praising the actor's cultured portrayal, stage innovations, and the dramatic tensions between illusion and madness. It compares Sothern to Irving and highlights the production's costly design and lighting choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sothern
Cervantes
Quixote
Kester
Hamlet
Malvolio
Irving
Dickens
Thackeray
Cruikshank
Genani
Don Quixote
la Mancha
Dulcinea de Tobasco
Sothern Jong
Sancho
Gentlerman
Unalterable Personations Alter Rehearsal Fate
A fragment describes fixed and unalterable personations directed to perform as the creator pleased at the first rehearsal and then shaping their material into an actable form.
Philadelphia Textile School Shaped by Global Standards
The Philadelphia Textile School at Broad and Pine, a department of the School of Industrial Art since 1884, offers a three year program in textile design chemistry spinning and finishing. It compares favorably with English and German schools and features laboratories and an evening department for working students. The advisory board includes leading manufacturers and merchants. Theodore C. Search leads the institution with state and city officials on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Germany
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Textile School
Philadelphia Textiles School
Broad and
Pine Streets
School of Industrial Art
Union
Far East
America
France
Kensington
Theodore C. Search
The Witching Hour Opens at Willis Wood Theater
Augustus Thomas presents The Witching Hour at Willis Wood this week. The drama promises thought provoking influence and power of personality, described as clever and stirring for playgoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Thomas
Willis Wood
The Witching Hour and a Week of Theatrical Offers
Thomas weaves three generations around Jack Brookfield a decisive gambler whose reforms ripple through others William Morris plays Brookfield and Amelia Gardner the sorrowing mother The Witching Hour opens for six days The Barker Stock company at the Shubert offers The Admirable Crichton featuring Henry Kolker Also on bill Della Fox Nellie Floredo and actives at the Orpheum plus vaudeville at the Pantzer trio Yonkers Buster Brown at Grand and new Woodward season at the Auditorium Bunco in Arizona Gilliss features and other shows through the week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Jack Brookfield
William Morris
Amelia Gardner
Barker Stock Company
Shubert Theater
James Matthew Barrie
Crichton
Henry Kolker
Butler
Mr. Kolker
Bertha Kalich
Della Fox
Orpheum
Miss Fox
de Wolf Hopper
Jefferson de Angelis
Lillian Russell
Wang
Nellie Floredo
Pantzer
James Devlin
Mae Ellwood
Yonkers
Macart
Bernie
Stella
Bootblack
Kinodrome
Woodward Stock Company
Arthur Wing Pinero
John Drew
Woodward Players
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THE
NEW York Theater
Franklyn
Fyle Scaats
New York
Carmenio
Lucinda
Pernande
Dorothea
Sancho Pango
Edward H. Sothern
Rosanante
Izzy
Happy Hooligan
Joseph K. Emmet
Fritz
Denman Thompson
Neil Burgess
George Sidney
Edie de Noyes
Smith
Brown
Jones
Robinson
Sidney
de Noyes
Broadway
Gus
Max Rodgers
Rodgers Brothers
Wall Street
Rodgerses
Lezy
Helles
Easy Izzy
Begorra
Bedamn
Eddie de Noyes
Jans Barsars
Jef Jivan
Groch
Bertha Kalichin
Marta of
Barrie
Buster Brown
Outcault
Master Rice
Buster
Jack Bell
Tige
Lillian Mortimer
Century Theater
the Majestic
Lizzie Freligh
Kalinowski Brothers
Norma Bell
William Sharkey
James Whitley
Frank Killion
Fitzgerald
Quinn
de Graff
RAND
Bellboy
R. F. Outcault
Ralph Stewart In
Amusen
Kansas City
Sam
LEE Shubert (Inc
New York City
New York Evening Man
Edward Lee
David Turner
Louis Bishop Hall
Ann Warrington
Fay Wallace
Joseph Grayville
John Saintpolis
Laurence Gratton
Frank Opperman
K. Caruth
Percy Moore
Woodward
Eva Lang
Marie Hudson
Ica Mentch
Ritta Knight
Jane Evans
Henrietta Vaders
Helen Levenson
Jack Chagnon
Charlie Dingle
Frank Beamish
W. G. Thomas
J. Francis Kirk
Tom Hall
William Phinney
Arthur W. Pinero
Channing
William A. Brady
King Richard Nr
Gilliss
Sun
Mon
Saat
Gillies
Runco
Arizona
Kansas and
15Th Sts
Ow! Drug Store
Main
Oklahoma Plains
Thera Cowboys
Wild West Girls
Vaqueros
Senantas
Guardias Royales
Rough Riders
Pony Express
Texas
Ranch
Rouge
Children
Majestic
Attra
Promss
Nellie Florede
Macart’s Monkeys
Devlin & Ellwood
Bernier
Bootblack Quartette
Miss Jane Addams
Central High School
Franklin Institute and Social Settlement
Bryant & Douglass
Swan Art Co
J. R. Mercer's
Woolf Bros
Franklin Institute
10Th and McGee
Rudolph Ganz
Max Bendix
Westminster Congregational Church
S. W. Cor
Walnut Sta
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