Majestic Plans Two Day Triangle Film Premiere
Majestic Theatre will begin the 1916 17 season with Triangle Pictures shown two days a week and vaudeville seven acts on the remaining days. The opening week features Pillars of Society and Home with a Keystone comedy, plus a long matinee and evening program. An all star vaudeville bill led by Mercedes and Johnny Cantwell offers music, magic, comedy, and novelty acts through a full day schedule.
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the Majestic
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Henry Walthall
Ibsen
Bessie Barriscale
Louise Glaum
Charles Ray
Mercedes
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Careless coachmen and wary tourist near cliff edge
The scene shows a coach careening toward a cliff as a timid tourist fears the stream below. A driver advises the broncos with a wry remark that people rarely fall over the precipice, claiming only one prior incident.
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Notable Theatre World Gathers Talent Across Cities
Veteran actress Sarah Alexander leads first Salt Lake stock company with William Collier returning to stage in James Montgomery comedy Nothing But the Truth. A British tax on foreign play royalties, new Perth, and Maurice Barin works headline a busy season with stars like Dorothy Cumming and Pauline Frederick entering film. Planned productions include The Flame and The Big Show with a mammoth minstrel first part.
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Pittsburg
Ox Team
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William Collier
George M. Cohan
H. H. Frazee
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James Montgomery
Pauline Frederick
Famous Players’ Film Company
Charles B. Dillingham
Hipodrome
George Wilson
Matt Keefe
Lr. H. Burnside
John L. Golden
Raymond Hubbell
Hippodrome
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Clyde Fitch
Dorothy Kelly
Privat and Saturdat
Ballet stars and new plays headline theater chatter
In progress rehearsals feature Miss Anna Pavlova and Ivan Clustine at the Hippodrome with Charlotte and her skaters. Booth Tarkington picks Mister Antonio a foreigner tale set in a Pennsylvania town. Sothern hints at return while Little Lady in Blue heads to London with a noted cast. Miller to star in a London premiere. Janet Beecher returns to rehearse Selwyn production. Mary Pickford broadcasts world tour roles from Madame Butterfly to Hulda From Holland. Russian government grants American company Siberian petroleum exploration rights.
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Charlotte
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Film Is a Narrative Says Clara Kimball Young
Miss Clara Kimball Young argues motion pictures differ from plays and dramas. She says cinema should tell a clear story from start to end, while great plays rely on character and situation development rather than plot.
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Ibsen
Ellen Terry Debuts On Screen With Shaw In Cameo
The renowned English actress Ellen Terry makes her screen debut while George Bernard Shaw appears in the same film in a non leading role. The collaboration marks a notable moment in early cinema bridging stage and screen talent.
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Film studio location near London features Miss Terry
Miss Terry, acting for the Ideal Film Company, worked on a village location near London portraying a retired queen in country scenes including a Maypole dance and a Punch and Judy show. Mr. Shaw joined the crowd in knickerbocker attire and may have entered a scene. he later said he might write a scenario himself.
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Work and Work in a College Recitation
In a natural philosophy class a tall lanky freshman named Fraser answers, Everything is work, prompting the professor to question if a desk is work. Fraser agrees the desk is work, calling it woodwork, while still slouched in his seat.
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