When Johnny Comes Marching Home in New York
A three act military comic opera at the New York Theatre adapts a Union Civil War plot with Cordelia Kate Pemberton and John Graham. The crowd applauded the first act’s finale, while second and third acts sagged. music is lively with patriotic songs but humor is thin. cast includes Maude Lambert George Backus and Lucille Saunders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Stanislaus Stange
Julian Edwards
New York Theatre
Hal
Mississippi
Allen
Cordelia
Maude Lambert
Kate Pemberton
John Graham
Felix Graham
Kate
Lee
Jonathan Phoenix
Col. Graham
Jonathan
Graham
Massa
Constance Pemberton
George Backus
Marks the Lawyer
Uncle Tom
W. G. Stewart
General Allen
Homer Lind
Lucille Saunders
Constance
Zett Kennedy
W. H. Bray
Old Tom
Mr Leopold Winkler Delivers Sympathetic Piano Recital
Local virtuoso Mr Leopold Winkler performed at Knabe Halls delivering a recital centered on musical conviction over showy technique. The program featured Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann, Schubert-Tausig, and Liszt with graceful support from Grace Tuttle and Ruby Gerard Braun, highlighting a sincere, sympathetic interpretation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold Winkler
Knabe Halls
Liszt
Tausig
Winkler
Grace Tuttle
Ruby Gerard Braun
Stage Notes Highlight New Shows and House Future
Mrs Fiske to produce Much Ado and Macbeth next season with Masdala serving as a factor in the schedule. Osborn seeks a sub lease while Lederer weighs continuing the house with Blanche King as star. When All the World Was Young at the Princess postponed to tomorrow. Goulds donate 400 for two seats to Georgia Cayvan benefit at the Broadway January 13 with brisk advance sales. Met Opera spelling update clarifies contralto Kirkby Lunn no hyphen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Cayvan
Broadway
Maurice Grau
Metropolitan Opera House
Kirkby
Vaudeville Resilience Through Rain at Hurtig Seamon Hall
Two distressed vaudeville performers arrive from Chicago without proper wardrobe. Wardrobe saved by Hurtig Seamon staff. Louis Wesley entertains with backward singing and quick changes while audience reacts with laughter. Rainy weather sustains strong attendance at Hurtig Seamon’s and other venues, with Mme Mantelli drawing crowds at the Harlem house.
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Louis Wesley
Keith
Punchinello
Wesley
Hurtig & Seamon
Mme. Mantelli
Harlem
Kneisel Quartet Delivers Elegant Yet Measured Concert
The Kneisel Quartet's second Keith's concert drew strong praise from music lovers despite severe weather. Schubert in A minor offered a tempered start with elegiac mood, Strauss violin sonata impressed with its inventive writing and vivid ensemble, while Haydn quartet in D minor closed with vigor. Lamond accompanied with tact, Kneisel conveyed masterful authority throughout.
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Strauss
Sonata
Violin
Schubert
Haydn
Kneisel Quartet
New York
Kneisel
Richard Strauss
Lamond
Humorous Accent and Brogue Describe Social Gatherings
The passage notes how a speaker avoids foul language before ladies and how the lively crowd’s oily brogue and shared desire to amuse heighten the comic effect. It highlights social nuance and the contagious mood in a group setting.
Tenor Anthes expelled from Saxon Order and court role
Georg Anthes, tenor with Maurice Grau company, is expelled by the King of Saxony from the First-Class Knight's Cross of the Order of Albrecht and his royal Saxon Court singer appointment. The announcement cites his stance on the Royal Musical Kapelle and Theatre. Anthes calls it unjust and suggests possible American citizenship.
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Maurice
Saxony
Albrecht
Ruenz
Grau
Anthes
Dresden Opera House
America
Special undervalued books in new department sale
A short list highlights low priced books from a new department. Items include Personal History of U S Grant illustrated at 79 cents, Venice of Today deluxe edition at 5 dollars, Ridpath history set for 3.10, U S Army and Navy illustrated editions, and The Cloister and the HearthHoliday edition at 2.60.
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U. S. Grant
Richardson
Venice
F. Hopkinson Smith
Ridpath
United States
U. S. Army
Arthur L. Wagner
U.S. Navy
J. D. Jerrold Kelly
Charles Reade
Toyland sales entice children with blocks and dolls
A basement Toyland display invites families to explore Dolls and Games on the Third Floor and a wide assortment of practical toys. It highlights Richter’s Stone Blocks with various sets, dolls and baby dolls, play houses, crokinole and Bagatelle boards, carts, wagons, and beds of toy prices ranging from under a dollar to a few dollars.
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Toyland
Dollville
Eugene Field
Lepore
Dolly’s
Es Era
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Chicago
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Alcott
Bob
Oliphant
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Comet
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