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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1918

Page

9

134 Shows Ran Over 100 Performances

A New York Broadway run tabulation shows 34 shows reached 100 performances this season, with 11 musical productions among them. Cheer Up held the total performance record at 452, while Maytime and Business Before Pleasure also crossed 50 weeks. Several shows failed to reach 10 performances, and The Follies list grows to 18 attractions.

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Fragmented Courier Text Yields Little Coherent News

A scrambled OCR passage references unnamed individuals and places with garbled phrases. No clear event, date, or organization is discernible beyond scattered fragments and partial names. The item offers minimal factual content to summarize into a fuller record.

Fragmentary Names in Local Notice Prompt Early Conclusion

The readable text lists several personal names in a damaged snippet including Thomas, Hurehill, Wilkinson, Ness, Leton, Yael, and Rieh Vreil. The fragmentary OCR provides no clear event, date, or location to establish a full news item.

Points on Dramatic Art and Life in Stage Craft

A critic argues that theater compresses life scenes into brief forms while exposing the need for discipline and technique in dramatization. He contrasts living chatter with stage craft and outlines how to shape a scene from life into coherent drama through focused structure and artful editing.

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Truth and life clash in dramatist’s imagined scene

Henri Lovedan cites a Chicago Tribune excerpt on a dramatist who overhears a conjugal quarrel and, moved by the vivid truth of the moment, writes it down verbatim. The piece questions why written lines later feel dull, arguing that life on stage must reflect authentic experience rather than mere representation.

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New Dinero drama and star lineups announced for next year

AINA meee hye reveals a new Dinero drama for next year with Lee Nesbit under contract for a leading stage role and Florence Nash to be starred by Orr and Welch in a comedy Run of Har em. Clare Kuymayer writes a mustical Comedy, Victor Herbert to provide music, opening in Chicago. Pack Up Your Troubles hits Washington with actors Wagenhalg Kemper and Rose Star, Joe Howard supplies score for In an Out, Nugent unveils On the Mezzaniné Floor, a three act comedy for next season.

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