Monkey Acts Lead Week at Royal Theater Vaudeville
Richard the chimpanzee trained by Harry Cortosa headlines at the Pantages vaudeville bill in San Antonio with feats in walking on a slack rope, bicycling, juggling and balancing. The show features four other acts including the Fe Mail Clerks, comic songs, and dazzling novelty performances.
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Michard
Kaiser
Lee
Tony
Royal Theater
Richard
Travis
Wilhelm
Ftichard
Harry Cortosa
San Antonio
Lle
Colline Elobe—Yithal
Chisdrea
Sitla
Arthur Wood
Britt Wosd
Nashville
Tenn
Vourdeville
Mr. Wood
Marie Dressler Mixed With Circus On California Trip
Marie Dressler sails from New York bound for Los Angeles with her entourage including a Japanese butler a French maid a secretary and two birds. A mix up with the crew and animals leads to humorous complications aboard the voyage to Corpus Christi and beyond.
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Marie Dreasler
California
Mies Dressler
New York
Los Angeles
Sunshine
Marie Dressler
Ulberwise
Femjnine
Lem
Dap
Maria
Sten
Jeva
Drexbter
Nanas City
Goldwyn Tpiess
Duserk
Ty Grand Centar
Stage Has Clearing House for The Theater Workshop
A long description of the Theater Workshop in this city plans to introduce American audiences to a new national theater. It outlines the aim to move away from old stage methods and showcase modern plays with professional actors, directors, and mentors. The piece highlights past stock company limits and praises the workshop approach to develop talent and elevate the art of acting.
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New York Theater Workshop
Tits City
New York
Theater Workshop
Theater
Amering
Rool
Indur
Ml McGhenaty
Hwingak
Thane
Agerfarmer
Uli Tany
Eileen
Iing
Ikolr
Boul Mmun
Renants
Cnet Jed
Venus on Broadway Triumphs in New York Debut
A belated review notes Venus on Broadway as a cooperative fairy tale musical reviving European variety charm. The production showcases lavish tableaux and a shifting voyage from toy city to grand Broadway, with Motifs of fashion and exotic settings.
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New Fork
Ubeaturt
Phare
Venus
Cnudren
Mrange
Sha
A. Baldivin
Arandway
Java
Troadwi
Yong
Harry Lauder to Speak at Camps Here
Mucry Landes, the famous Scotch comedian, will visit military camps in the near future to address soldiers as part of the Security League Patriotism Through Education campaign. He arrives around October 1 and will tour training camps and United States offices, focusing on patriotic speeches rather than performances.
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United States
Goeschi
America
Security League
Lander
George Adam
Immanuel Church
Montreal
de. Adam
Lloyd George
Bureau of Munitions
Western Front
Lauder
Broadway Season Revels in New American Stage Melodrama
A clipped review notes a postwar shift toward capital comedy and melodrama in the American stage. It highlights The Masquerader with Past pronouncing a word oddly and praises performances in She Sermon of Paper Lombards Li and Here Comes the Letter, along with White Slavery Again. The piece laments social overtones, lauds swift scene changes, and forecasts a strong second Broadway season.
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New York
Get
England
Guy Bates
Thera Yeaies
Robert Hil Ward
Ho Don
Hestas
Mans Paneer
Peter Tubetson
Chittines
Sears
Ghost Mac Velous
Technica Alul
Ione
Ang
Avitch
Morosca Wheaton
Blaw & Erlanger
George M. Cohan
Gort
Misal- Lanse
George Ropnard Shaw
Vreauty
Tnt
Otherwike Knawn
Jean Downs
Wlarexen Malone
Ane Nieana
Mint
Gay Lites
the Rangers
The Liberty Reopens With Pieter and Taylor Spotlight
The Liberty resumes after a summer break featuring Pieter and a welcome from critic notes. Cast includes Tawurette Taylor as Gharothig in Auntad Army and a strong supporting lineup with Miss Taylor’s vocabulary index cited. New York debut at New Amsterdam garners praise for Winsome and melodic performances, with costumes and dance noted as highlights and a wave of premieres anticipated for the season.
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Pieter
Tawurette Taylor
Pky
Lalesn
Gis Klady
Burapenton
Ryooeh
Madian
Taylor
New York
New Amsterdam Wheater
Winsome
Sprightly
Sanstul
Abe
Jursel
Mick
Lily
Cagmen Offevinis
Will Aid for Playwrights Announces New Writers Department
An article reports plans by the Snuherts to open a department helping struggling writers. It notes producers’ bias toward prominent names, argues many submitted plays lack quality plots, and cites Lea Shivbert and John Paul Tart as proponents of nurturing fresh talent.
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Messia
Einhart
Lea Shivbert
Pkive
Prodacera
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Davie
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Yaent
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Bert
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Rex Mitchell
Mary Shaw
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Florence Orkley
Purnell Peat
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