Weber to Build Broadway Theater with Herbert Blossom
Joseph Weber plans to manage a new Broadway theater as a home for American musical comedy and plays. Herbert and Blossom will write two works yearly for six years, and Weber will stage them plus premiere Hearts of Erin in Cleveland on January 1. He will choose one of two Broadway sites, and the theater name remains undecided.
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Valerie Beregere
Majestic Theater
Miss Bergere
San Antonio
Clara Morton
Jack Sheen
Riding Duttons
Freeman and Dunham
Grace O’mally
Miss Rochester
Oscar Hammerstein
New York Victoria Theater
Atlanta
Ardell
Franklyn Ardell
Marjorie Sheldon
Frank McGettigan
Brenda Fowler & Co
Mile Una
America
Hans Linne
Corps de Ballet
Mile
Una
Europe
Russia
France
Italy
Mary Mellville
Comedienne
Valentine
Joseph Weber
Lew Fields
Halcyon Weber
Fields
Broadway
Victor Herbert
Henry Blossom
Messrs. Herbert
Blossom
Mr. Weber
Cyril Maude Plans Extended Road Tour for Grumpy
English actor Cyril Maude will depart on an extended road tour featuring Grumpy. He will drop The Baskers which opened his season here, calling it too English for American audiences to appreciate.
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Cyril Maude
the Baskers
May Irwin to perform at Grand this week
Famous comedienne May Irwin comes to the Grand Opera House for shows Thursday and Friday, December 28 and 29, with her New York production 35 Washington Square. She will sing Irwin style songs and feature a strong cast including Frances Gaunt Aldrich Bowker Donald Meek Joseph Woodburn and others.
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May Irwin
America
Grand Opera House
New York
Washington Square
Wilson
National Department of Laughter
Park Theater
National Press Club
National Theater
Washington
Miss Irwin
Leroy Scott
William Collier
Augustin Daly
Donald Meek
Joseph Woodburn
Marie Burk
Belle Belestier
George Clark
Frank J. Woods
Henry Hanson
Arthur Sullivan
Love Thief filmed on border exteriors at El Paso
The Love Thief shows a Mexican senorita wooing an American army officer on duty along the border. Richard Stanton directed the Fox production taking a Los Angeles company to El Paso Texas for exterior scenes. Gretchen Hartman stars as the senorita and Alan Hale impersonates the officer with Edwin Cecil Willard Lotis and Jack McDonald in leading roles.
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Southwest
Richard Stanton
William Ox
Fox Players
Los Angeles
Cal
el Pasou. Tex
Gretchen Hartman
Alan
Hale
F Edwin Cecil
Willard Lotis
Jack’ McDonald
Star Comedienne May Irwin to Headline at Grand
May Irwin, famed comedienne and early Daly Company member, appears in 33 Washington Square with original cast at the Grand on Thursday and Friday December 28 and 29. She credits coaching from the late Daly for her comedic craft.
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May Irwin
Augustin Daly
Ada Bean
Daly Miss Irwin
Miss Irwin
Washington Square
the Grand
Traveling Salesman in Movie Debut With McIntyre Cast
Frank McIntyre to star in a screen version of The Traveling Salesman by James Forbes. Supporting cast includes Doris Kenyon Harry Northrup Julia Stuart Russell Basset Harry Blackmore James ONeill Jr Harry Lee and Richard Gray. Also notes on Galsworthy Justice fugitive and other Broadway busy news.
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Frank McIntyre
James Forbes
Mr. McIntyre
Doris Kenyon
Harry Northrup
Julia Stuart
Russell Basset
Harry Blackmore
James O'Neill Jr
Harry Lee
Richard Gray
Adventures of a Texas Cavalryman Toothache Epidemic
A San Antonio Guardsman narrates an epidemic of toothaches among Troop C during a march from Ruidosa to Marfa. He fakes illness to reach the Marfa dentist, joins truck travel in Pinto Canyon, and notes civilian outings and a depot meeting with a former barbershop rendezvous. He recounts a hospital caper and a humorous misadventure with clothes theft and a patient’s meal.
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Ruidosa
Big Bend
San Antonio
Marfa
Corporal Childress
Hornsby
Williams
Hughes
Naure
Pinto Canon
Pinto Canyon
Army Hospital
Boren
Fourth Texas
Noncom
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Claire Rochester
Joe Weber
Hubert
the Common Law
Empire Today
Cara Kimball Young
Clara Kimball Young “ the Common
Lara Kimball Young
Star Comedienne Coming
Shuberts
Galsworthy
Henry Savage
Fritzi Scheff
George M. Cohan
Marie Dressler
Chicago
Mutual Film Corporation
Texas
Dart
Childress
Iti
Sudeville
Perehee Bea
Phone Crockett
Interstate
Orpheum
Keith
Valerie Bergere
Stephen G. Champlin
Glora Morton
Joy Girl
Frank Sheen
Enniva
New England
Rebecca of
Sunny Brook Farm
Franklin Ardel
Wife-Saver
Linne
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