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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1916

Page

16

Grand Adds New Serial to Fortnight Program

The Grand Opera House launches a new weekly serial "Who’s Guilty?" with Anna Nilsson and Tom Moore, joining Friday and Saturday screenings of Gloria’s Romance starring Billie Burke. Week also features Lillian Gish in Sold for Marriage and Fatty Arbuckle in The Other Man along with DeWolff Hopper’s Sunshine Dad and Keystone comedies.

Billie Burke Gloria Grand Opera House K. J. Burke Anna Nilsson Tom Moore Lillian Gish DeWolff Hopper Norma Talmadge Fatty Arbuckle Fatty de- Wolff Hopper Keystone Ford Sterling Tillian Gish William Christy Cabanne Maria Jan America Marfa Russan Opper St of Alonzo Evergreen Alonzo Marrimore Count Kotschkoff Jujab Triangle Pictures

Theatre Gossip and Casting News Across Broadway and Hollywood

The column lists plays and stars including James Forbes with Marie Dressler in Sweet Genevieve and Frank Lalor’s bitters remedies, with Vivian Rushmore, Frank Gilmore, and Blanche Ring in California leases. E H Sothern’s film work starts in June with Anita Stewart and others. Dolly Sisters in His Bridal Night. theatre plans from Winthrop Ames, Joseph Brooks, and C B Dillingham. Sir Herbert Tree notes Shakespeare sustains him amid a lean spell.

Genevieve James Forbes Marie Dressler Frank Lalor Vivian Rushmore Frank Gilmore

Drew Leaves Frohman for Major Pendennis

After twenty three years with Charles Frohman John Drew departs to star in Langdon Mitchells Pendennis later this year with new manager John D Williams. The scene shifts to a Shakespearean outdoor pageant Caliban by the Yellow Sands at City College with stars like Edith Wynne Matthison John Drew and Mary Lawton. Washington Square Players announce Comedy Theater debut after next month with The Sea Gull and notes on Tchekhovs The Sea Gull. Gertrude Scott quits film acting to join Ziegfeld Follies cast. Sir Herbert Tree presents Merry Wives of Windsor at New Amsterdam with Henriette Crossman Constance Collier Virginia Fox Brooks and Sydney Greenstreet.

New York John Drew Charles Frohman Lusitania Drew Thackeray Caliban Percy Mackaye City College Avon Mr. Mackaye Shakespeare Edith Wynne Matthison Gladys Hanson Hedwig Reuchter Mary Lawton Thais Lawton Robert Mantell Howard Doyle Thomas A Anton Tchekhox Marion Fell Tchekhov Trigorin Frank Conroy Florence Enright Roland Young Walter Frank Ralph Roeder Helen Westley Mary Morris Miss Scott Gertrude Scott Essanay New Amsterdam Sir Herbert Tree Herbert Tree Henriette Crossman Mr. Hackett Constance Collier Mistress Ford Virginia Fox Brooks Anne Page Maul Milton Lyn Harding Master Ford Charles Coleman Page G. W. Anson Bardolph Sydney Greenstreet Garter Inns Eric Maxon Fenton Sir John Falstaff Mr. Herbert Cecil King London

Don Ton Park Opens and Draws Large Crowd

Don Ton Park opened last night to a crowd of first-nighters drawn by 3000 vari colored lights and a varied program. Smith's San Antonio band entertained the audience with encores while Mme Petitclerc delivered graceful vocal performances. Two simultaneous motion pictures and festive grounds enhanced the enchanted garden atmosphere as proprietors Dr W F Box and Pat Box received congratulations for the park and its program.

Don Ton Park Smith San Antonio Mme. Petitclerc Ons W. F. Box Pat Box

Drummer Tour's Show Offended by Boy in Back Row

A touring performance described by the Chicago Record-Herald faced disruption from a small boy who heckled during a dramatised scene. The lead actor delivered a melodramatic line about losing a monkey five years ago and the crowd reacted with applause and laughter as a follow up question arose about a missing organ.

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