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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1912

Page

51

Bohemian Girl Comes to Grand Opera House in New Orleans

Aborn Opera Company presents The Bohemian Girl at the Grand Opera House on December 30 and 31 with a stellar cast, lavish settings, and augmented orchestra. Wilmot C. Goodwin, George Tallman, Nella Brown lead a strong ensemble amid dramatic gypsy romance and bold stage numbers.

Grand Opera House Aborn Opera Company Daily Picayune New Orleans Aborn Balfe Wilmot C. Goodwin Count Anna George Tallman Nella Brown Stephen Stott Florenstein

Bohemian Girl delights local stage with vivid singing

The performance presented Old Kentucky scenery and fittings to set the mood for the Bohemian Girl. Helena Morrill led with energy and finish as Arline, while Jane enchanted the audience with a silvery voice. Detmar H. Poppin delivered a powerful bass as Devilshoof, with a strong overall musical balance.

Helena Morrill Jane Miss Merrill Arline Detmar H. Poppin Mr. Poppin Theopera

Musical Act at the Plaza Promises Daring Feats

The program features a variety show with aerial and strength displays. Acts include jugglers acrobats and a large Arab troop performing tumbling feats. The finale offers the dance of the hours from La Gioconda performed by several dancers.

School Days at the Crescent Theater Tonight

The Empire company presents the musical comedy School Days at the Crescent theater with Patsy Bolivar and Peggy Potts delivering lively village schoolroom humor. Mable Shea stars as the old maid teacher, aided by a swinging chorus and catchy songs in a program that includes moving pictures for an entertaining afternoon or evening.

Crescent Theater Empire Company Tex”’ Shea Patsy Bolivar George Seymour Peggy Potts Mable Shea

Aborn Opera Presents The Bohemian Girl At Grand

The Aborn Opera Company promises a new version of The Bohemian Girl at the Grand Opera House with unprecedented attention to detail by Milton and Sargent Aborn. The piece is billed as their greatest achievement and a rare chance for patrons to see the venerable opera in an unmatched setting.

Aborn Opera Company Grand Opera House Milton Sargent

Evans' Minstrels Dancer Hyde to Perform in Grand Opéra House

Tommy Hyde, famed soft shoe dancer of the Evans Honey Boy minstrel company, appears at the Grand opera house on December 24 and 25. praised as a stylish master and instructor who drew attention at the Friars Frolic in Atlantic City and New York with the Bunny Hug and Turkey Trot among new dances.

Tommy Hyde George Evans Grand Opera House Newport Atlantic City Philadelphia New York Metropolis Hyde

Greatest Belasco Success Coming to Grand Opera House

The Woman tops last season’s new plays with Belasco quality staging by David Belasco and a standout cast led by Marjorie Wood and James Seeley. The gripping Washington love and political intrigue centers on Wanda Kelly at a hotel switchboard with the supporting players listed. Performances are Saturday and Sunday, December 28 and 29.

Wallingford William C. de Mille David Belasco Marjorie Wood Marica Barney James Seeley Howell Hansel Austin Webb Hugh Dillman Hallett Thompson Peter Raymond Homer Granville Kalman Matus Frank Austin Washington Wanda Kelly Grand Opera House

Foolkiller Returns to Work After Election Bets Paid

The Foolkiller declares return to duty after settling fool election bets. He remarks on resuming daily tasks as he resumes leadership role and presses forward with responsibilities.

Society Entertainer Considers Minstrelsy Partnership

A society performer redirects his talents to teach wealthy patrons in minstrelsy singing and dancing after a successful debut. Hyde Vaughn Comfort and John King discuss forming a partnership to instruct on stages for the upper crust without violating proprieties.

Hyde Vaughn Comfort John King

The Pink Lady Plays Tonight at Grand Opera House

Klaw and Erlanger present The Pink Lady at the Grand Opera House tonight in its final local performance. The production features a large international cast including Olga De Baugh Tessa Kosta Elizabeth McAfee Vinnie Bradcomb Lucie Carter Georgia Harvey and more. Milestones by Bennett and Snoblaush is noted for its English company and shifting stage rooms reflecting 1860 1885 and 1912 periods.

Klaw & Erlanger Grand Opera House Europe America New Amsterdam Theater New York Pink of Olga de Baugh Tessa Kosta Elizabeth McAfee Vinnie Bradcomb Lucie Carter Georgia Harvey John E. Young Harry Depp Alfred Deery Charles Stone Dan Young Abbott Worthley Arnold Bennett Edward Snoblauch Joseph Brooks

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