Amusement notices at several venues this week
The Bijou Theater and others feature attractions including That open mouthed dialect of Jon Fonson and a variety of curiosities. Reviews note mixed reception for operatic pieces and a lively if eccentric stage presence by cast and guests, with local critics commenting on performances and a fox chase anecdote involving Thomas W. Keene on Staten Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seveevenese
Naturel
SF State
Korgell
Night Owls
Johns
Ene
Thomas W. Keene
Doe
Willy Milly
Gan
Castelton Corners
Staten Island
Jax
Cory
Reynard
Hersettack
Richmond County Pex
Ulan
Keene
Mela
Motepualus
Gilpin
Foxes
Ubis
The Bell Alarm at Hijou Promises Realism and Thrills
A harsh review praises the production The Bell Alarm directed by Arthur and starring Mr Harrison Lacr as Jack Manly. The piece highlights convincing acting dramatic tension and lifelike situations with a strong naturalistic approach. It notes the show will be seen at the Hijou tomorrow night and lauds its vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisya
Yeonyeun
Coen
Gtr
Seever
Bremay
Mr. Arthur
Tiesto
Kay
Dom Bethin
New Dork
Onda
Durky Carellen
Pharri Lacr
Admunbie
Jack Manly
Academy of Design
Kraseman van Elten
Ferry
Heaven
Horatio Walker
Thuletrup
New York
Origies
Comolaseura
Lambert
Sutton
Laffan
Hearn
R. Chase
Paris
America
Natural Gas at Duquesne Theater Promises Big Laughs
The Duquesne Theater begins a new week with Natural Gas a farce rewritten for a fresh edition. Donnelly and Girard star with Henry V. Donnelly and Ward Girard among a strong cast including Edwards Mack and Berlema as the principal players in this lively comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanelly
Picnebury
Frank Dumont
Pew Minseu
Such
Mechard Stahl
Messrs
Donnelly and
Girard
Ier
Dave Lever
Tar Wy
Henry V. Donnelly
Ward Zirard
Euil Edwards
Pete Mack
J. W. Alyert
Sager Midsiey
Edwin Lawrence
Alse
Local Dance Stars to Perform in Natural Gas Show
Blanche Howard Miss Jessie Gardiner and Miss Fannie Bart join Miss Millie Price in a series of terpsichorean numbers. The English dancer recent marriage to Denver heir Dow is noted as a highlight. New costumes and sew specialties will add luster to the performance next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Howard
Jessie Gardiner
Fannie Bart
Millie Price
Denver
Mr. Dow
Gabner
Fashci ous at Grand in week long engagement
H Grattan Donnelly's farce Fashc ious arrives at the Grand for a week starting Monday Aprila. The cast includes Frank McNish Harry Crandall J Herbert Mack John Wills Miss Georgie Dennon Catherine McLain and Mamie Taylor. Hebert Fizsummons world champion middleweight and Billy Woods of Denver appear in the final act with sparring exhibition after a reception by the Manhattan Athletic Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Grattan Donnelly
Grand
Frank McNish
Harry Crandall
J. Herbert Mack
John Wills
Georgie Dennon
Catherine McLain
Mamie Taylor
Hebert Fizsummons
Billy Woods
Denver
Conley
Ithaca
Manhattan Athletic Club
Pittsburg
Babies Dominate Week at Harry Davis Fifth Avenue Museum
Nearly 100 babies enter contests with prizes totaling around two hundred dollars for triplets and handsome awards for infants by the Pittsburg press judges. The program features ventriloquist acts, musical contests, a dog circus, burlesque performances, and a grand stage show highlighted by Minerva the feminine Hercules and other attractions for ladies and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Davis
Fifth Avenue Museum
Pitusburg
Press of
Pittsburg
Theaterium
Lamb
Borelle and Cummings
Dan Manning
Carlisle
Sesson
Someras
Topsy
Lady Pink
Little He
Minerva
Hercules
Cdrie Hall
Abessorium
Geo
la Ross
T. Cecil Lane
M'ile Verona Dauder
The
Goluvos
Adele Purvis
Jas
H. Burton
Beason
Hamilton
Fifth Avenue
George C. Jenks
Pitsburg
The Two Johns at Harris Theater for Week-Long Run
J C Stewarts company opens a week encagement at Harris Britain Dean's Theatre with The Two Johns a tale of Falstaffian relatives chasing summer resort escape and family plans. Misunderstandings arise from near identical lovers leading to comic hostilities before reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Stewart
Jobo
Benedict
Uber
Stage Whispers and New Plays at Pittsburg Theatres
Stage notices report Cast list and new works in Pittsburg as actors like W J Scanlan and Augustus Thawat are active. Betrothed closes at Garden Theater. Kidnaped and Alabama draw crowds. Krelli debuts Casp er the Yodger. Mender son and Aronson arrange Casino Company stops. Crane and Natural Gas to open at Duquesne. Stop Awhile announced at Grand Opera House. Blue Jeans touring from New York with a large company and rural Indiana plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Scanlan
New York
Garden Theater
Havlis
Chicago
Pittsburg
Alabama
Augustus Thawat
Madison Square Theater
Charles Krelli
Casper the Yodger
Manic Ruterss
Frank Mayo
Lally
R. M. Field
Boston
Lewis Morrison
3Rephisto
Kixe Bauko
Frank Dupree
Fred Solomon
Academy of Music
W.S. Moore
Barrett
Tage
Mary Anderson
Navarro
David Menderson
Rudolph Aronson
Duquesne Theater
Pauline Lillemand
Jon
Vienna
Yue Cad
Bil Nye
Stuart Rotson
Union Square Theater
Nye
Thomas Q Seatrooke
Robson
Eece
Mrn W.H. Crane
Duquesne
Mr. Crane
Washington
Official Society Life
Star Theater
Aor
Grand Opera House
J. M. Hil
Ship Aboy
Edward N. Pater
Jerome Sykes
Wallace McCreery
Jesse Jenkins
Mr. Gourlay
Mises Manon Giroux
Cecilia Pollock
Lotta Guinan
Bijou
Hine Jeans
Blue Jeans
Fourteenth Street
Indiana
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Gus Meere
Fou
Tedvon
GT Police
Auditoriem
Asenidasiov
Wien
Tural
Lever
de Quiere Conscientions
Tre Disrarce
California
Bijou Theater
Harry Davis’ Museum
World's Museum
Harry Whillanms’ Academy
Harry Kernell
Academy
Pauline Marxham
Sam Bernard
Dave Foster
Fannie Lewes
Mawle Irvin
Aittie Hulfan
Harris’ Theater
Bowis Loorn
Harfetu County
Maryland
Irving
Stuart Robson
John 8
Clarke
Hetton Museum
Treavel
IM Bewth
Hamlet
Winter Garden
Sion
Geo. Ganon
Federal ST
Allegheny
Sixth Street Bridge
Richard K. Fox
Police
D. Henderson and
John W. Norton
E. Snitz Edwards
J. W. Myers
Helene Mortimer
Fannie Burt
Edward Girard
Sugar Midgley
Annie Mack Berlein
Lillian Tyson
Jessie Gardner
Richard Stahl
MR. W.H. Crane
Senator
Theater
Hays
Apless
M’sure Portrait Company
Wylie Avenue
Pittsburg, Pa
Pennsylvania
Foundling
Somest
Raymond
N. B
Harry
Williams’ Academy
Pauline Markham
Lizzie B. Raymond
Burlesque Co
Miss Fanny Lewis
Frank Clayton
Reilly and
Wood
Opera House
Weee
Donnelly & Miller
New England
J.C. Stewart
Famous Company
Theatorium
the Great London
Belle Carter
Booth
England
Shylock
Haymarket
London
ART and
Art Circle of
Franzen
Ortgies’ Gallery
Franaen
William M. Chase
Lhould
J. G. Brown
Frangen
Uornt
Aoeae
France
P. B. Ryder
Stedio
Fraozen
Will Portes
Walkley
Boyd's
Max DE Lipm Mays
George Herzet
Gillespie’s
Hasey C. Ives
St. Louis Washington University School of Fine Art
Tom
Reinhart
Pittsburg Art Society
Carnegie Art Galleries
Charles , Clarke
Diamond Street
Honiton
Mamaux & Son's
Penn Avenue
Haven & Keenan
Water Street
Lucerne
J. H
Metropolitan Opera House
Mme
Antonia Mielke
Jennie Patrick Walker
Mile Clementine de Vere
Misaeves Vogel
Julio L. Wyman
Rosa Linde
Franz Wilczek
Andreas Dippel
A. Z. Guile
B. Brockett
Theodore Reichmann
Emil Fischer
Clemente Bolonna
Franz Rommel
Jos. H. Gittings
Samee Auten Seidl
Carl Ter
Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra
Joseph Arthur
Lau YX
IAI
Jack Manley
Hi. Grattan Donnelly
J. Hebert Mack
John Savage
John Sawtelle
Edwin H. Carroll
Hattie Harvey
Amie Leslie
Geeteude Eastman
Ida Williams
Lena Delaegle
Bob
Manhattan
Pittsburg Amusement Lyceums
A. A. Mallon
Grant Street
K. & Bullivan
Uxtra
Wm. H. Crane
Tee
United States
Henry Wattersos
Nielte Theatre —Extra
4Th Street Theater
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