Fall of Fame for New York Actress Maude Eburne
New York April 4 Miss Maude Eburne rises to fame after her funny onstage tumble in A Pair of Sixes at Longacre. Her past remains a mystery to theater press as she moves from Buffalo stock to New York, hoping for varied character parts beyond slavey roles.
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Harry Frazee
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Rochester
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Gaby Deslys
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Musical Comedy Factory
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Shubert Theater
Harry Gordon
Norah
Winnie Harborough
Anglin Casts Lady Windermere in Grumpy Role
In a stage note, Miss Anglin acted Lady Windermere with aristocratic bearing while Cyril Maude played her father and Sarah Cowell Lemoyne impressed as the Duchess of Berwick. Miss Anglin also portrayed Mrs Erlynne in Grumpy and her Shakespearean company performed well.
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Berwick
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Detective drama heads Royal bill with high thrills
A four reel Italia-American detective feature A Prisoner of the Owl Gang headlines the Royal today amid strong scenic effects and fine acting. Also shown Broncho film The Relic and Keystone comedy Across the Hall. Serial The Perils of Pauline teased for April 11 start. Mile Gaby Doslys brings Paris gowns to New York for The Belle of Bond Street.
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Favorite Coming to Majestic in San Antonio Vaudeville
Mary Norman headlines this Majestic week with her act Women I Have Met featuring impersonations from a washerwoman to a society hostess. The bill includes Mack and Orth in The Wrong Hero, Hen shaw in Strangers in a Strange Flat, the Four Athletes, Sager Midgley and company Early Morning Reflections, and vocalist Arthur Geary with Mario and Duffy performing comedy routines.
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IS COMEDY LEAD Fred Jackson Stars with Nomia Company
Fred Jackson, a favorite with the Nomia Musical Comedy Company, headlines the cast now playing at the Grand. The performance features Jackson in a leading role amid a jovial midtown revue.
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Nomia Musical Comedy Company
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Gymnasts Display Feats With Humor and Skill
A troupe of gymnasts performs on horizontal bars and other devices, executing a clever sequence of feats. They mix wholesome comedy with their routine, keeping the focus on impressive athletic display.
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Gifted Catherine Countiss to perform at Majestic in The Birthday Present
Catherine Countiss, Texas born emotional actress and Daughter of the Confederacy, will bring her 20 minute playlet The Birthday Present to the Majestic the week of April 26. The show promises smiles to tears with a wholesome moral as Countiss tours coast to coast after recent Texas triumphs in The Christian and The Awakening of Helena Richie.
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Sherman
Thomas J. Crooks
Skinner to Star in Galsworthy Drama Next Autumn
Charles Frohman books John Galsworthy play with Otis Skinner in the lead. The work, titled The Mob, centers on universal peace and civilization replacing physical force, with a heroic leader pivotal to reform. Skinner has acted in Kismet for the past two years.
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Mr. Galsworthy
Skinner
Kismet
Mise Marlowe Guides Costume Design For Charlemagne
Julia Marlowe, recovering, oversees wardrobe work for E H Sothern's new play Charlemagne. She shapes color schemes and costumes from period paintings, directing a team at her New York home while elaborate Chicago sets are built under E G Unitt.
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Julia Marlowe
E. H. Sothern
Charlemagne
New York
Justin Huntley McCarthy
Chicago
McCarthy
Miss Marlowe
E. G. Unitt
Tax on Movie Tickets in Italy Aims to Hit Wealthier Patrons
A proposed stamp tax on admission tickets to moving picture shows in Italy would bring about 3.8 million dollars annually. Tickets over 8 cents would be taxed, exempting the poor. the levy targets the well to do with reserved seats from 4 to 20 cents. The tax scales from 1 cent on tickets up to 10 cents to higher cents for larger prices.
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Elizabeth Valentine Shines in Western Shakespeare Revivals
Elizabeth Valentine scored and marked success in the West supporting E. H. Sothern in Shakespearean revivals. She replaced Miss Marlowe during illness, playing Ophelia Portia Juliet and Katherine and earned praise from Western critics as a coming Shakespearean artist of America.
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Miss Valentine
Miss Marlowe
Ophelia
Portia
Juliet
Katherine
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