Local theater notes on Still Alarm and Blue Jeans tours
Theater gossip recounts Still Alarm at Bijou with strong crowds and speculates on Lacy and Manly roles. It previews Blue Jeans at Bijou with cast, scenery, and praise from New York, Boston, and Philadelphia critics. mentions Mrs Langtry, Langtry prospects, and Marie Baldwin touring plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hive Jeans
Pittsburg
Fourteenth Street Theater
New York
Philadelphia
Blue Jeans
Murray Hill
Boston
Mewrs
Rosenquest
Archer
Grant
Mr. Arthur
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Mire
Kendal
Joseph Arthur
Arthur
Tie
Paines
William Art
Gee. Chaplin
Geo Fawcent
J. J. Wallace
Jacques Kruger
W. J. Wheeler
Hen Deane
Jennie Yeamans
Judith Berolde
Alice Leigh
Merion Etrickland
Laura
Ship Ahoy at Grand Opera House this week
The Grand Opera House presents Ship Ahoy a rollicking musical farce by BH Gratian Donnelly and Fred Miller. Critics praised its catchy original airs and sharp American satire as audiences respond to its lively, unconventional score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Gratian Donnelly
Fred Miller
Miller
Donnelly
New York
Boston
Providence
Chicago
Cincinnati
Feecamaas
Reilly and Woods Present Noted Vaudeville Company
Pittsburg audiences welcome Reilly and Woods vaudeville with a first class act. The troupe features the Arlos from Paris Hippodrome, premier trapeze artists. the Naturkies from Circus Solomonsky in St Petersburg. Jocko and Coco the human monkeys from Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Jocko
Coco
Berlin
Minerva Performs At World's Museum In Week Long Show
Thousands flocked to the World's Museum last week to see Minerva the strongest woman, with added attractions in Curto Hall including Kasen’s trained rabbits and a showman N Conf-Fa. The Curto Hall act features a native of Africa balancing on tacks while the theater hosts the Transcontinental Tourists and Japanese top-spinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva
Creation
Curto Hall
Hert Kassan
Professor Kassan
Africa
Harris Theatre Premieres Little Nugget This Week
The musical comedy Little Nugget plays at Harris Britton Dean's theater this week. Principal character Barney O Brady by H B Cawthorn delivers a comic portrayal of the exhausted Irishman. Child artists Madatine and Kennedy perform in sketches songs and dances at each dormance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris, Britton & Dean
Barney O' Brady
H. 8. Cawthorn
Madatine
Kennedy
Davis Fifth Avenue Theater to Host Optical Wonders
The coming week at Harry Davis Fifth Avenue Museum will be a mystery showcase by Stundon's congress of optical wonders. Eight illustrations include Galatea a transforming statue and a living flower basket. Other acts feature a sunflower device and an enchanted castle with armored nobles appearing before the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Davis
Fifth Avenue Museum
Stundon
Congress of Optical Wonders
Broadway Gossip and Season Attractions
Divorce of Davis and J Charles Davis noted. Jupie Berrut praised as rising actress. American arrivals Winson Barrett George Barrett Mary Eastlake headline next season. Kendals and Mrs Langtry listed among Duquesne attractions. Clyde Fitchs A Modern Match announced for next season. Minnie Palmer may appear in London next season. Grand Opera House workers to benefit April? Louis Morissons haunt featured. Douglas Jerrold play Beau Brommel revived disputed. Humour of Italy letters praising revival of English opera. Justin Haworth to star in Et Mare next season under Joseph H management. Soubrette trend shifts toward heiress fortunes. fashion in jewelry changes. Three Graces one-acts by Suprer Hosemerg Clay Greene Gus Thomas read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Morrison
Grand Opera House
Pittsburg
America
Frederick Paulding
West Point
Dodge
Leutenant
J. M. Paulding
Washington Irving
Duquesne
Crane
Editha
Httle
Gus Thomas
Bill Nye
Stuart Robson
New York
Union Square Theater
Nye
Ely
Appz CommiscGs
Davis
J. Charles Davis
Jupie Berrut
Blue Jeans
Winson Barrett
George Barrett
Mary Eastlake
Kendals
Mrs. Langtry
Mr. Henderson
Clyde Fitch
Augustus Pitou
Minnie Palmer
London
Douglas Jerrold
Mansfield
Kise Humuear
Italy
Augustus Harris
Brin
England
Justin Haworth
E. L. Davenport
Mare
Hoe
Joseph H
O Jossich
Suprer Hosemerg
Clay Greene
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cress
Ine
Bijan Theater
Grand Opera Nonse Jagucene
Sesetem
Harry David Firth Avenue Museum
Acadeey
Kelly & Woods Harris
Little Nagget
Wall
Harry Manly
Couch
Aneerica
Rachel Tooth
Pauline Hall Opera
Bugele
Liie
Moperasie
Cure
Cowds
Donnelly and Girard
Alrin Joslyn
Marie Baldwin
Whese Lane
Piteburg
J. Wilson Phillips
Mr. Phillips
Richt
Conquest & Pettit
Wilkie Collins
Gree
Sherae
Ein
Mies Baldwin
Langtry
Charles Young
Linda Grey
Lily
Bijou Theater
Theater
Stuedon
Congress
The
Enchanted Castle
Nostadamus
Theatorium
Collins & Welsh
Comedy Artists
N. B
J. M. Hill
Duquesne Theater
Opera House
OPERA
Donnelly and
Superb Company
Federal ST
Allegheny
Hercules
H. Kassan
N. Couffu
Faust
Persoi
W. H. Crave
David D. Lloyd
Sydney Rosenfeld
Washington
Senate
Denman
Hannibal Hivers
Mr. Crane
William H. Crane
Robson
J. van Dyck
Penn Ave
Belle Carter
Harris’ Theater
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Arthurs Nikisch
Mozart Club
J.P. McCollum
Miron Lefingweil
United States
Marine Band
Washington, D. C
Arthur Nikiseh
Johnstone Bishop
Lena Little
Paul Zimmerman
Carl Martin
D. Henderson and
Joan W. Norton
WM. H
Old City Hall
Market Street
Stuinien
Mellor & Hoene’s
Fifth Avenue
City
Apld
Joseph Brooks
Star Theater
Apia
Matinee
A. M. Gulick & Co
Number
Theaterium
Collins
Welsh
Goldens
Dodrettas
Millie Dodretta
Dan Hart
Darkey
Barnwell Rankin
Harry Williams’ Academy
Exposition Park
Grand Street
Second Brigade Band
W. J. McClurg’s
Cor. Fiitthay
Wood
Pittsburg Amusement Lyceum
Managareen
Ea Bee
Davin Henderson
Chicago Opera House
Ida Mulle
Edwin Fay
Rachel Pad Co
Pasasio
N. J
Esonel
Otto
Jmr
Mamauz & Son's
Penn Avenue
World's Museum
Fifth Avenue Theater
Harry
Williams
Reilly
Avalos
Natuskies
Woods
Jocks
Dan J. Hart
Capitola Forrest
Fielding
Rogers Bros
Miss Minnie Lee
Mr. Chas, Felix
Ella Claxton
Pat Reilly
SS Perkins Company
Tostay
Thusday
Amusement Hall
Grand Central Rink
Sixth
J. W. Bankson
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