Fortune Hunter to Arrive for Two San Antonio Shows
The Fortune Hunter starring Josephine Cohan and Fred Niblo comes to town with Nat Duncan the fortune hunter and Sam Graham the druggist in a tale of personal transformation. The touring production promises a polished stage show with the Cohan Harris team and a two performance engagement beginning tonight.
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New York
Chicago
Messrs. Cohan
Harris
America
Fred Niblo
Josephine Cohan
Cohan and Harris
Winchell Smith
Nat Duncan
Sam Graham
Sothern & Lee
Broadway
San Antonio
William Faversham to Star in The Faun at Grand Opera House
William Faversham, premier American comedian, appears at the Grand Opera House for three nights starting March 4 in The Faun a bubbling satire on modern life by Edward Knoblauch. He stars with Miss Julie Opp and brings a famed company and elaborate scenery from Daly's New York engagement.
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Grand Opera House
William Faversham
San Antonio
Faversham
London
Daly’s Theater
New York
All-Star Russian Ballet Dances Into Grand Opera House
Russian dancers visit New York as part of a yearlong Russian music celebration by national musical clubs. The program links folk roots to Tschaikowski and Rimski-Korsakov, noting spontaneity and native craft in Russian dance. The company performs at the Grand Opera House on Saturday, March 28.
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New York
National Federation of Musical Clubs
United Musical Organizations
Tschaikowski
Glinka
Rimski-Korsakov
Russia
St. Petersburg
Grand Opera House
Jules Lavolle
New Orleans
Donizetti
Bizet
Corps de Ballet
The Fortune Hunter closes with a quiet rain scene
Nat Duncan and Betty Graham share a whispered kiss as Old Sam Graham stands with an umbrella. The final scene of act four offers a benediction to Winchell Smiths wholesome town and country comedy, leaving audiences moved and generous toward neighbors.
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Nat Duncan
Betty Graham
Sam Graham
Betty
Winchell Smith
Crosman Star in The Real Thing at Grand in March
Henrietta Crosman headlines The Real Thing a bright comedy about marital strain and domestic chaos. A wife’s obsession with housework drives her husband toward another woman until a renewal of affection brings a happy finale praised by Metcalf. Crosman leads a capable company at the Grand in March.
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Henrietta Crosman
Miss Crosman
Metcalf
New York
Russian Dancers from the Metropolitan Opera House to Perform
The Russian Dancers from the Metropolitan Opera House New York will present ocular operas and divertissements at the Grand in March. The ocular operas feature wordless operas with full symphony orchestra, while the divertissements are character and solo dances without narration.
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Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Play Critics Praise A Delightful Evening of Entertainment
A collection of quotes from newspapers lauding a lively play. The Record-Herald calls it an evening of good sense and fun, the American calls it delightful and unmissable, the News predicts a long run, the Journal urges a new leaf, and the Examiner crowns it unforgettable.
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Journal
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Examiner
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