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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1908

Page

9

Glorious Betsy and The Jest ers at Willis Wood This Week

Willis Wood presents Glorious Betsy with Mary Mannering in the title role and Maude Adams in The Jesters a four act romantic comedy for Thursday through Saturday. Also on bill are Orpheum vaudeville acts and Raffles the Amateur Cracksman stock production with J Chagnon and F Beamish upcoming.

Aida Johnson Young Betsy Mary Mannering Miss Mannering Jerome Bonaparte Napoleon America Elizabeth Patterson The Grange Alexander Hamilton Miss Young Betsy Patterson Sweet Springs Jerome Trench Baltimore Captain Bonaparte Nasleon France Willis Wood Maude Adams Miss Adams Sarah Bernhardt Miguel Zamacois John Raphael Prince Charming Touraine Adama Rene de Chancenac Rene Baron de Mautpre

Charles Bradshaw Comedian Headlines Orpheum Vaudeville

The Diperee attendance remains strong despite financial stringency. Charles Bradshaw leads a high priced vaudeville bill at the Orpheum with Joseph Hart's pantomists in Polly Pickles's Pets in Petland. The week features varied acts including operatic and dramatic pieces through Thursday.

Diperee Orpheum Joseph

Shubert Barker Stock Company brings summer theater to Tyre

The Barker Stock Company secures the Shubert theater for a summer season with matinees Sunday Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. New program includes What Happened to Jones and A Bachelor’s Romance with Henry Korker, plus On the Bridge at Midnight and Old Heidelberg. Frank Gotch to appear with Broadway Gaiety Girls. Corbett to perform The Burglar and the Lady at the Grand. The Great Divide and Salomy Jane among closing acts. three companies tour with The Great Divide across Kansas City.

Oliver Vulcano Solange Bélahes Squires Rene Chicot Narcissus Willis Wood Theater Shubert Barker Tyre Barker Stock Company Jones George Broadhurst Henry Korker Barker Players Old Heidelberg John Webber Gilliss James J. Corbett Bret Harte Salomy Jane Eleanor Robson East Raffles Eva Lang Kentucky Jack Chagnon Desperado Willis Wood Henry Miller Stephen Ghent William Vaughn Moody University of Chicago Mr. Miller Ruth Jordan Edyth Oliver London Medea Pacific Coast New York Kansas City

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