Favorites on the Empire bill this week
The Empire Theater showcases two photodramas this week with Pauline Frederick star in The Slave Market Sunday to Tuesday and Mary Pickford in Pride of the Clan Wednesday to Saturday. Orchestrated by Cuba settings, the stories center on romance, danger, and island clan drama with supporting comedies and a Pathe Weekly.
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Empire Theater
Pauline Frederick
Mary Pickford
Pathe
Ramona
Thomas Meighan
John Barton
Miss Frederick
Cuba
Pride of the Clan
Robert
Earl of
Marget MacTavish
Jamie Campbell
MacTavish
Marget
Jamie
Jamié
Courtship Reignites As Real Dreams Come True
A hopeful turn in romance sees relationships revived with renewed faith as longtime desires begin to unfold into tangible outcomes. The social scene buzzes with renewed optimism as couples pursue previously hoped milestones.
Theater Notes And Hints Of New York Stage Plans
An all star revival of Her Husbands Wife at the Lyceum drew modest notice as Henry Miller plans a comfortable balcony for his new theater Olga Petrova risks losing a contract after a burning studio incident Corey and Ritter map a new Down South play Edna May Oliver to replace Caroline Lee in Oh Boy Blanch Bates rehearsals for a new Potter play cast led by Bates Shuberts add a war veteran to Love o Mike William Harrigan joins Love o Mike Robert Edeson shifts to playwriting with His Brothers story
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Henry Miller
The
Lyceum
Henry
New York
Olga Petrova
Olga
Gertie Moyer Engaged to Assist Nora Bayes
The Dramatic Mirror corrects an error and states that Gertie Moyer has been engaged to assist Nora Bayes at the Eltinge Theater. Nora Bayes handles nearly every aspect of her show except shifting scenes or usher duties, a dynamic noted by observers. The Washington Square Players also opened a lobby book shop at the Comedy Theater for audience members to obtain copies of the plays performed there.
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The
Dramatic Mirror
Gertie Moyer
Nora Bayes
Eltinge Theater
Nora
Washington Square Players
Comedy Theater
Talented Actress Khyva St Albans Heads Shakespeare Cast
Talented actress Khyva St Albans appears at the Grand Opera House with Kohn E Kellard Charles B Handford and other Shakespearean players in Hamlet and two other works. The troupe performs in Venice and MacBeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khyva
St. Albans
Grand Opera House
Kohn E. Kellard
Charles B. Handford
Hamlet
Venice
Mace
Bunting Players Present The Wolf at Majestic
Emma Bunting and her company will stage Eugene Walter’s The Wolf at the Majestic with Miss Bunting as Hilda McTavish and G Emmett Whitaker as Jules Beaubien. The elaborate production aims to closely mirror the original New York version and promises a dramatic woodland tale of love deceit and tragedy culminating in a night scene of darkness and wolves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Bunting
the Majestic
Miss Bunting
the Wolf
G. Emmett Whitaker
Jules Beaubien
New York
Hilda McTavish
Andrew McTavish
Beaubien
Batiste
McDonald
Annette
Hilda
Jules
Bear Creek
War notion of an international spy sparks copyright ruling
Judge Julius M. Mayer in a copyright injunction suit against Burton E. Stevenson over the play Arms and the Girl, says the war theme and a villainous spy character are common to many works. The court refused to enjoin the production, finding no proof of plagiarism.
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Julius M. Mayer
Federal District Court
New York Sun
Mayer
Burton’ E. Stevenson
William Harris Jr
Arms and
Stevenson
Plans blocked for 178-seat theater venture
Helen Freeman faced police and fire department opposition that blocked her plan to open a small theater seating 178 at 9 o'clock. Officials deemed the building unsuitable due to insufficient exits and refused concessions, derailing the venture.
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Helen Freeman
Miss Freeman
Exclusive Queen Theater Presents The Great Secret
The Queen Theater will show The Great Secret starring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne. The first chapter screens Friday and Saturday January 26 and 27 with a chapter each Friday and Saturday for fifteen weeks. The Metro Quality serial cost over a half million dollars and features 600 participants. The NY life story is described as a motion picture novel rivaling Dumas Conan Doyle.
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Queen Theater
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
New York
Dumas
Gaborlan
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Fred de Gresac
William Christy Cabanne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pitcairn
Cap. Pickford
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Emil Oberhoffer
Thos. Goggan Bros. Music Store
Clifton Crawford
Manhattan
Corey
Ritter
Edna May Oliver
Caroline Lee
Shuberts
Robert Vincent
Vincent
Blanche Bates
Paul Potter
Miss Bates
T. H. Hunter, Inc
Mr. Hunter
Love O
Mike
William Harrigan
A Harrigan
Harrigan
Robert Edeson
Rush
Andrews
Robert Porter
Eugene Walter
9 O'clock Theater Project
Daniel Frohman
Paramount
Thos. Meighan
Pathe Weekly
Triangle
KEY Store
Paramount Scenic
Sweetheart
Royal c
Marguerite Fisher
Niso
Paris
Henry GR. Walthall
Ama
Waltha
Emily Stevens
Bannard Sisters
Kraft and Myrtle
Kathryn Mills
Hermann and Company
Famous Players
QUEEN
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