Parsifal at Sugar's Theatre in bad weather showing
The Sugar's Theatre presentation of Parsifal drew few attendees due to severe weather. John Rigney as Parsifal and Rose Evans as Kundry earned praise for strong performances, while the supporting cast varied in strength. The article also previews Who's Your Friend and other vaudeville acts with a noon parade and a 7:30 concert, plus notes on A Gentleman From Mississippi at Tulane and Sugar's Theatre next Saturday.
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Sugar’s
John Rigney
Harry Beresford
New York
London
Sugar’s Theatre
The
New Orleans Picayune
Mississippi
Tulane Theatre
Messrs
Harrison Rhodes
Thomas A. Wise
Grover Cleveland
Richards Prin gies Famous Minstrels at Sugar's Theatre
Laughing night with Richards Prin gies Famous Minstrels on December 9 features The Palace of Revelry. A months in construction production with silk and velvet costumes, twenty top singers and twelve comedians promise two hours of lively entertainment.
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Sugar's Theatre
Richards & Pringies
The Man of the Hour comes to Monroe with Brady Grismer
The greatest play in years The Man of the Hour by George Broadhurst will be staged in Monroe under special direction by William A. Brady and Joseph R. Grismer. The four act drama showcases power and realism, delivering a lesson and sermon against social conditions found in many cities.
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George Broadhurst
Monroe
Wm. A. Brady
Jos. R. Grismer
Babes in Toyland to Open at Sugar's Theatre Sunday
The production praised as one of the best mounted on the road opens at Sugar's Theatre Sunday December 12. Ignacio Martinetti leads in his original Alan role with a cast including Helen McLeod Gus Pixley Marie Radcliffe John F Ward and others plus a stylish chorus of show girls and choristers.
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Sugar’s
Ignacio Martinetti
Alan
Helen McLeod
Gus Pixley
Marie Radcliffe
John F. Ward
Marie Malateata
Leon Mayo
Ida Ward
Ollie Dignes
Norma Cameron
Lavinia Edwards
Violet Clifford
Amy Thropp
Virgie Burrows
Ethel Vernon
Broadway theater demand shifts as plays lose appeal
For the week ending November 20 fifty four attractions closed and the week ending November 27 thirty four closings reflected a downturn in New York patronage. Crêpe is evident in Broadway offices as plays leave town after indifferent reception, showing the public wants engaging productions and not mere star power.
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Broadway
New York
The Cat and the Fiddle at Sugar's Theatre
A local notice proclaims the musical extravaganza The Cat and the Fiddle at Sugar's Theatre on December 15th. It promises unmatched value and a highly entertaining show, asserting no production has offered so much for the money.
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Sugar’s
International Auto Clubs Meet In Paris And NY Events
Calendar lists events across cities including Paris auto clubs conference, American Trotting Association appeals in Chicago, boxing matches Ray Bronson versus Tommy Murphy in New Orleans and Clarence Forbes versus Billy Johnson in Saginaw, Yale and Princeton swimming in New Haven, Toy Spaniel Club show in New York, six day bike race finale in Madison Square Garden, and Joe Jeannette versus Sam McVey in Paris.
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International Conference of Automobile Clubs
Paris
Board of Appeals of
American Trotting Association
Chicago
Ray Bronson
Tommy Murphy
New Orleans
Clarence Forbes
Billy Johnson
Saginaw
Mich
Madison Square Garden
New York
Sixty ninth Birthday of Brig Gen Richard H Pratt Founder of Carlisle
Brig Gen Richard Henry Pratt US Army retired born December 6 1840 in Rushford New York. Civil War veteran rose from captain to general officer and after war served in the regular army. His early frontier service and guarding Indian prisoners at Fort Sill led him to advocate an industrial school for Indians.
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Richard Henry Pratt
U.S. A
Carlisle School For
Rushford
N. Y
Indiana
Fort Sill
Old Fort
St. Augustine
Fla
Col. Pratt
Red Man
Abounding Musical Spectacle Shines In Season’s Hit Show
The piece promises sparkling epigrams and witty performances with melodies described as haunting and catchy. Chas A Sellon leads a cast of forty, mostly girls, plus new song hits. Premium certificates offered with purchases and a Christmas gift incentive noted.
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Cal
Chas. A. Sellon
Grand Street Theatre Presents War, Mystery and Comedy Sketches
Pictures for today include Briton and Boer Gaumont reflections TELL TALE REFLECTIONS Gaumont mystery new invention PIGMY WORLD Gaumont dream of a mother in law abuse A PEACE AGITATOR Gaumont sarcastic advocate for peace Vaudeville features Mellville and DeVere comedy sketch The Stranded Actor James Cowley eccentric singing and dancing comedian All children over 3 require a ticket.
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Mellville and DeVere
James Cowley
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Princeton
New Haven
Toy Spaniel Club of America
Waldorf-Astoria
Joe Jeannette
Sam McVey
Monroe Drug CO
Phoenix Drug Store
Grand Street Theatre
R. L. Peck
Gaumont
Wm. A. Brady and
Jos. R. Grisnier
With Robt. A. Fischer
and Hans
Robert
Mammoth
Chas. A. Selon
the Cat and the Fiddle
Carlton Lee Colby
Sugar Theatre
Ricles
Wise Waore
Robert A.fss
Eid Hake Soqcht
Victor Herbert
Glen MacDonovugh
Toyland
Boston
America
Edgar Forrest Co
Harry
Beresford
Harry and
Edward Paulton
Richard’s & Pringle’s
Georgia
Minstrels
EBY Company
South Grand Street
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