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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1903

Page

9

The Convict's Daughter At Grand Tonight And Week

Gossip of the stage notes that The Convict's Daughter plays at the Grand today with matinee and night shows and a strong cast. The article previews Thelma with Louis James and Frederick Warde next Tuesday, Alexander the Great next Thursday, and In Old Kentucky in its eleventh season, plus Betsy coming later.

the Grand Thelma Louis James Frederick Warde Alexander the Great Old Kentucky Charles W. Chase Marie Corelli Miss Corelli Americas Odin Thor Norman Hackett Wadsworth Harris Engel Sumner Margaret Bourne Thomas Corlitt Cooke Greece Persia Assyria Egypt Memphis Anna Held

In Old Kentucky continues its eleventh tour at the Grand

The production renews its popular run with a new $20,000 scenic setup and a top cast led by Bessie Barriscale as Madge Brierly. Jacob Litt maintains high standards, delivering strong financial returns and lively barnyard scenes as the tour visits cities across America.

America Lake Old Kentucky Jacob Litt Barn Yard Bessie Barriscale Madge Brierly

Betsy at the Empire prompts lively San Antonio reception

Harry Carson Clarke presents Betsy at the Empire in San Antonio describing six scenes led by a king’s palace and temple set pieces. The piece features Clarke as tutor and Nellie Bassett with Betsy finding romance amid hearty reception, wit, and audience delight.

Harry Carson Clarke the Empire San Antonio Betsy Frank C. Burnand Punch Mr. Clarke Wiater Macedonia Ammon Mallia Adolphus Nellie Bassett Dawson Clarke Mr. Dawson Mr. Bickett H. G. Hockey Adolphus Laurence Wakefield Dick Talbot Dolly Neer Soo Oscar Graham Captain McManus George D. Baker Bradley Romeross Margaret Dale Owen Coor Adele Clarke Madame Polenta Aileen Bowen McManus Juliette Atkinson Myna Ketchum Clara Ivy Bowman Shear Erne Eweep

Lyceum Stage Show Delights with Strong Cast and Colorful Costumes

A lively Lyceum production fills the stage with women of striking outlines and evolving costume shades. Toby Claude captivates with bold charm while John Henshaw and May Ten Broeck charm the audience with enduring humor and sparkling star power. The review highlights a large, talented cast, strong principals including Maude Williams Piola and Gertrude Barnes, and a capable chorus delivering impressive ensemble numbers.

Lyceum Toby Claude Theaterc John Henshaw May Ten Broeck Henshaw Miss Ten Broeck

King Dodo Comedy Opera at Grand Next Month

Pixley and Luders present King Dodo a comedy opera by Richard Golden at the Grand next month. The tale follows King Dodo of Dodoland who seeks renewed youth to marry his ward Angela, who is betrothed to Piola a soldier of fortune.

King Dodo Dodo Pixley & Luders Headeng Richard Golden Dodoland Angela Piola

Band of Gordon Highlanders to Tour South

Manager Weis of the Grand has arranged for the Gordon Highlanders band to perform this season. The drum major, Donald MacCormack, is a famed seven foot tall figure, nearly as celebrated in Canada as Bandmaster Robinson. The tall Scotsman leads the parade and headlines the band’s appearance here, drawing many eyes.

Weis East South Kilties Gordon Highlanders Donald MacCormack Canada Robinson MacCormack

Physicians' and Surgeons' Hospital gains in fireproof building and new superintendent

The Physicians' and Surgeons' Hospital in this city boasts a superior fireproof building and, under newly appointed Superintendent Miss Alice L. McDonnell of New York, offers patient care comparable to top northern hospitals. Applications for admission to training should be sent to the hospital.

Physicians’ and Surgeons’ Hospital Alice L. McDonnell New York Roosevelt Hospital New York City

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