Has Confessed by Charles J. Ross in New York
The Casino Theatre performer Charles J. Ross discusses his career from vaudeville roots to variety work. He recalls starting in Deadwood South Dakota amid Black Hills mining activity with rugged audiences and colorful stage legends. He explains how early variety roles shaped his versatile acting style.
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New York
Charles J. Ross
Casino Theater
Mr. Ross
Variety
Deadwood
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Black Hills
Deadwood Dick
Variety Roots Shape Robert Butler’s Stage Career
Robert Butler recalls adapting to any circumstance during his performances and the constant demand for variety. He notes the excitement of the shows, his habit of taking on whatever came his way, and how playing the same role repeatedly would exhaust him. He says he was raised in variety and must keep it in his work.
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Robert Butler
How to Pitch Curves Expert Describes Lead Twirling Twists
Expert instructs on incurves outs curves spit balls and drops with finger grips and arm motions. Notes variations include side arm release and thumb involvement with a snap at release. Also mentions reform of Joe Kelley and a Garden's drug store branch office for the Evening News. Primaries on September 25.
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Garden’s Drug Store
Hall Ave
Evening News
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