The Clansman Coming to Grand Theatre on Tour
The Clansman by Thomas Dixon Jr. heads southern tour under George H. Brennan then moves to New York with the same cast. Grand Theatre hosts Wednesday and Thursday performances with matinee, promising long Broadway engagement and high expectations from theater circles. Also featured are Show Girl at the Grand and the fast moving Little Johnny Jones by George M. Cohan, touted for its originality and swift success in major cities.
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New York
George H. Brennan
Thomas Dixon, Jr
Johnny Jones
Geo. M. Cohan
Chicago
Richard Mansfield
Mansfield
Madison Square Theater
New Amsterdam
Brummel
Calais
London
Mortimer
The School Girl at the Boyd Impresses Omaha Audiences
The Omaha audience praised Miss Thurston’s production with a strong cast led by Fred G. Hearn Roland Wallace Frederick Kerby and Madeline Liggett. The music and book drew praise for harmony and coherence while actors delivered exceptional performances and stagecraft impressing the crowd.
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Miss Thurston
Fred G. Hearn
Montague Bartlett
Wilchester
Roland Wallace
Major Pierce Bartlett
Frederick Kerby
George Wrayburn
W. V. Ranous
Madeline Liggett
Viola Bartlett
Pierce
Marion Holcombe
Lillian Wood
Miss Pennington
Betty Bartlett
Week of attractions list includes theatre matinees and nights
Today features matinee and night shows including A Bunch of Keys. Tuesday offers matinee and night performances of Geo Bryans in The Runaways. Wednesday and Thursday show The Clansman at night with day matinees. Friday presents Pauline Hall. Saturday night features The Show Girl.
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Geo Bryans
Pauline Hall
Grand Vaudeville at Majestiq presents A Bunch of Keys
Gus Bothner stages a matinee and evening show at the Majestiq featuring theKeys family with Teddy Dolly Snages Grimes and others. The act promises a lively, up to date night with modern conveniences and ample humor at popular prices 25 35 and.
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Gus Bothner
Keys
Dolly
Snages
E Grimes
Tory
The Runaways Festival at Grand Tuesday Matinee Night
George Evans known coast to coast as The Honeys will star in the musical comedy The Runaways at the Grand Tuesday matinee night. The show has played over seven months at the New York Casino and now tours locally.
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George Evans
New York
Tre
Pauline Hall Appearance Promises Local Theater Delights
Local theatergoers anticipate Pauline Hall's appearance announced to debut in a forthcoming production. The notice hints at a celebrated lead bringing in theatrical excitement for nearby audiences.
Dorcas and The Runaways At Wallack's And Fans Flock
Audiences hailed Evans as a clever comedian and Blutch the jockey in The Runaways. Pauline Hall headlines Dorcas at Wallack's with a grand tour to eastern cities. Chingaling Foo charms crowds sung by Hilda Thomas and a chorus of twelve girls.
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Evans
Mr. Evans
New York
San Francisco
Blutch
George Evans
The Triumph of Miss Thurston
Adelaide Thurston stars in The Triumph of Adelaide Thurston a four act society drama by Tremayne and Hall at the Lyric theatre Saturday afternoon. Set in London and Wilchester the play follows an American girl whose candid nature unsettles English society and ends in a happy romance with her English lover.
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Miss Thurston
Adelaide Thurston
Betty
Lyric Theater
W. A. Tremayne
Irving L. Hall
London
Wilchester
England
The Geisha Opera at Grand New Years Night
Chas. W. Swain stars as Wun Hi the Manager in The Geisha Opera. His Ting-a-ling song draws laughter and applause during matinee and night performances. Laura Millard’s opera company presents The Geisha with elaborate costumes and scenery.
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Chas. W. Swain
The School Girl at Boyd Omaha Delivers Simple Promise
The Omaha Daily Bee details the 1905 Boyd Theatre outing of The School Girl a two act musical comedy with book by Paul M Potter and Henry Hamilton lyrics by Charles H Taylor and music by Leslie Stuart under F Ray Comstock. Principal roles include Lillian Leigh Carrie Reynolds Mabel Raymond and Mile Maurier Wyte among a lengthy cast. The article notes the show arrived without star names or grand fanfare, offering only the promise ofEntertaining music and light romance in a modest Omaha engagement.
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Omaha
Grand
Omaha Daily Bee
the Boyd
Paul M. Potter
Henry Hamilton
Charles H. Taylor
Leslie Stuart
F. Ray Comstock
Lillian Leigh
Carrie Reynolds
Mabel Raymond Norme Rochester
Harriet Merritt Marrianne
de Maurier Bareoe Wyte
Gladys Coleman Saefrada
Lucille Villers
Miss Remington
Evelyn Carew
Marchmone Vepuehee
Francis Cicely Marchmont
Cis Hele
General Marchmont
Barry Maxwell Tubby Bedford
Arthur Woolley
Peter Overend
Anage
Hne Sim Pulen Corner
William J. Smith
Majestic Circus Preview Features Mortons and Vaudeville Acts
The Majestic presents a Circus and vaudeville bill this week headlined by Mortons a trio and one woman performing baton routines in military uniforms then transformed to forest dream outfits. The show promises vibrant color and dynamic club juggling as rapid as twenty clubs fly in the air.
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Majestic
Mortons
Thoroughbred farce at Majestic stars Kelley Wentworth and Dan the terrier
Harold Kelley and Miss Flora Wentworth present a society comedy at the Majestic titled The Thoroughbred. The plot centers on a private car called the Madeline and a $500 bull terrier named Dan. Jealousy and mistaken telegrams drive comic misunderstandings with Deetworthy as the scene’s lumbering gardener.
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Majestic
Harold Kelley
Flora Wentworth
Stuart Robson
Henrietta
Dan
Madeline
Miss Wentworth
Kelley
Mr. Deetworthy
Three Troubadours Pleasing Masjestice Patrons With Song
The Three Troubadours deliver topical songs by George Cohan and others, dressed well and engaging with rapid witty banter. Van’s flower tale amuses, a Lord Algy style character provokes laughter, and the standout is Cohan’s new tune I Want to Hear the Yankee Doodle Tune.
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George Cohan
Mr. van
The Juggling Mortons Debut in Southern Circuits
The Juggling Mortons, a high class juggling act, have appeared on nearly every vaudeville circuit nationwide except the Interstate circuit, which now presents them for the first time to the Southern states.
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United States
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Nelson Roberts
Frank B. Arnold
Miss Hall
B. C. Whitney
Rice
R. A. Barnett
Rainbow Sisters
Little Johnny Jones
Beau Brummel
Mr. Kerby
E. A.kelly
Eric Francis
Francis X. Hope
Allentown, Pa
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North
Jimmie Wall
South
Mack Wheeler
George Gordon Chambers
Dam
Pauline
the Clansman
Dorcas
Harry
Edward Paulton
Casino
Paulton
Erminie
Wallack’s
New York City
Manhattan Beach
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburg
Chingaling Foo
Hilda Thomas
Miss Thomas
Lou Hall
John Mylie
Esther Wallace
Chas Parcer
Edna Glover
Raymond Belmont
Nat Wixon
Harry Thornton
Burt Eton
Wm. Fuller
the Geisha Opera
Miss Reynolds
Helen Byrne
Mabel Raymond
Beth Stone
Robert Whyte, Jr
Barry Maxwell
Gus Vaughn
Harold Kelley & Company
Troubadours
Juggling Mortons
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