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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1906
Page
8
This week at the Majestic features Amata Parlsing, a cast of dancers and singers including Pete Daker and Backus, Warren and Brockaway, Warner and Lakewood. Special matinees and nightly shows advertised with Eli Copperfield inspired melodrama, starring Farry Jackson and others.
The article reviews a stage performance featuring the “Buster Brown” company. A performer, portraying a dog, draws praise for acting as a dog with a studied technique, while the piece traces the actor’s early life and the audience reaction. Details recount the production’s reception and the chain of events surrounding the show.
The article reviews Madame Bernhardt's farewell tour with Ellery Band and Ferulia’s singing lead, praising Bernhardt as visionary. It highlights gowns designed by Sarah Bernhardt and designed costumes, including gold brocade Italian princess costumes and silver lace ensembles. It notes the public’s fascination with her wardrobe and the impact of her stage gowns on fashion trends.
The Majestic showing continues at the Maleate Theatre per Pace Seventeen. Audience turnout expected to rise as matinee performance concludes.
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