Grand Opera at Empire Theater Week of October Events
The Chicago English Opera company arrives next Monday for a single performance of Wagner's Lohengrin in English at the Empire. Basil Horsfall will direct, with two complete casts and two directors supporting. Neil O'Brien's Great American Minstrels come Tuesday with an all-new program. The Family Theatre features The Flying Twins, while The Wolf Woman at the Triangle and Blackbirds at the Princess run this week.
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Chicago English Opera Company
Neil O'bwens
Empire Hippodrome
Richard Wagner
Enery
Basil Horsfall
Chicago
America
Neil O'Brien
Empire
O'Mrne
Oscar F. Hodge
Mr. O'Brien
Eddie Ross
Lasses White
Charles Griffin
Steve Werher
Major Nowak
Geo. F. Peduzzi
This Week's Features Savoy Belasco and Star Theaters
Savoy shows The Wolf Woman and Social Secretary with Louise Glaum Norma Talmadge A Woman's Daring and The House of Mirrors with Frank Mills. Eye of the Night Gem features Ford Sterling Slim Somerville Seeing America First Ducking a Discord Mutual Weekly The Franchise Friday Fatal Wedding Itelen Gibson Otto the Soldier and more. Belasco Theater presents The Upheaver with Lionel Barrymore Theda Bara Her Double Life Anita Stewart The Combat Star Theater presents The Hidden Scar Clara Kimball Young The Common Law and more.
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Savoy
Louise Glaum
Wolf Woman
Norma Talmadge
Winifred Greenwood
Ed Coxen
Frank Mills
Gem
Ford Sterling
Slim Somerville
America
Mutual
Keystone Comedy
Princess at the theater lineup today and Monday
Princess Featuring Laura Hope Crews in Blackbirds. Laura Hope Crews performs today and Monday. Marguerite Clark stars in Little Lady Eileen on the same days. Family program lists June Dave in Sorrows of Happiness and Davy Don in His Lordship with Ham and Bud in The Great Detective.
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Laura Hope Crews
the Princess
Blackbirds
Marguerite Clark
Little Lady Eileen
Dave
Davy Don
Ham and Bud
Flying Twins
Fairbanks Twins
Billie Reeves
Freddie
Hamlet
Peg O' the Ring
Cleo Madison
Guilty One
Pat Rooney
June Daye
Davy
Donan
Ham and
Budin
Bryant Wash
Week Ahead Movie Schedule at Local Theaters
The Pony Express Rider with Tom Mix leads the week. Lizzie's Lingering Love follows a comedy lineup. Friday features The Crooked Road with Henry King and Tom Mix. Weekly treasures include Girl From Frisco and My Baby with Mary Pickford, plus Sam and Bud and Icy Close comedies.
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Quncy
Tom Mix
Lizzie
Frisco
Mary Pickford
Selig-Tribune
Cactus Moore
Golda Caldwell
King Baggott
Jackie Saunders
Henry King
Bryant Washburn
Marguerite Clayton
Sam and
Bud
Double Bill at Orpheum Theater Opens Week
Starting Monday the Orpheum presents a big double bill with Melno Moore's On the Veranda plus four other acts. The Shirley sisters provide song and dance in fetching frocks while Jack Rosher and his dog Spike entertain. Eddie Kane and Jay Herman bring The Midnight Sons, and Richard Wally appears as the Human Billiard Table.
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Orpheum
Melno Moore
Moore
Shirley Sisters
Jack Rosher
Spike
Eddie Kane
Jay Herman
Midnight Sons
Richard Wally
Theda Bara Returns to Belasco in Her Double Life
Theda Bara appears Tuesday and Wednesday at the Belasco in Her Double Life. On Thursday and Friday Anita Stewart stars at the Belasco in The Combat. Stewart, one of America's top screen stars, is at her best in The Combat.
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Theda Bara
Belasco
Anita Stewart
Miss Stewart
America
Louise Glau m in The Wolf Woman and screen Notes
Louise Glau m appears as a vampire actress in The Wolf Woman at the favor today and Monday. Janes Kirkwood, the director, again crafts a refined screen piece. Faith, Mutual American production, with Mary Milea Minter, will debut October 30. Bought and Paid For by World Film Corporation, with Alice Brady, is highly regarded. Augustus Phillips joins Metro Pictures and appears in Gates of Eden with Viola Dana as Joseph, a Shaker convert.
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Louise Glaum
Janes Kirkwood
Faith
Mary Milea Minter
World Film Corporation
Alice Brady
Augustus Phillips
Metro Pictures Corporation
Viola Dana
Metro-Columbia
Joseph
Common Law at Star This Week at Star Theater
The seven reel adaptation of Chambers novel The Common Law stars Clara Kimball Young as Valerie West the artist model and philosopher. Chicago audiences hailed the production as clean refined and well photographed. Star Theater screens it for three days. Cowboy Art Acord joins Willam Tox in Buck Parvin series term.
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Clara Kimball Young
Robert Chamber
Motion Picture Theater
Selznick
Chicago
Studebaker
Star Theater
Valerie West
Art Acord
Cowboy
Buck Parvin
Willam Tox
Miss Mae Marsh Finds New Role Lets Her Live
Miss Mae Marsh of D. W. Griffiths Intolerance says she is tired of dying after seventy on screen deaths. She notes critics praise the modern spectacle as the most stupendous ever staged and she welcomes a role that allows life rather than fatal endings.
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Mae. Marsh
D. W. Griffith
New York
Becaus
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