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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1910
Page
5
The upcoming week features The Three Setobate and The Armstrong group in a Sunday concert. Bobby Burne plans shows through Saturday with multiple nights of performances. The season includes The Merry Widow, The Writing on the Wall, and Shakespearean works like The Taming of the Shrew with Maud and others in repertory.
The program lists acts including Henry Williams Maud More and Tyyrti Grand, with performances by Wirwinian and Miles. The shows run tonight and on January 0, featuring a mix of billed entertainers and novelty items in a health themed program.
Pauline Hall will star in the racing comedy Wildfire with Lillian Russell premiering the role formerly held by Miss Thuseett, Archie Well as the comeatable boy, written by George W. Broadhurst and George W. Hobart. Sapho will be staged at Ola all next week with Kelton in the title role and Lawrence as Jean Gautier. The Ola Nethersole version opens at Dechelette's hall then Paris and the country. Next week's Majestic bill features Geralard the jugster Carlyle Moore Ethelyn Palmer in Dia Instoned TM Alf Rippon McPherson ventriloquist Beoth and Pete F Baker with gymnasts dancers and kinodrome scenes.
The piece outlines Melville Stoltz, manager for David Warfield, as the inventor of the milk bath publicity stunt used to push Anna Held to fame. It notes milk deliveries to Held, related lawsuits, and Stoltz’s customer and press-agent roles, plus later mentions of Stoltz’s questionable schemes and other theater figures.
Matinees next week list various venues and performers including Moore Grand Sheattle Laois Alhambra Grand Lola Moore Heattle Loin and multiple daily options at Orpheum Ma Jeatic Pantages with a mix of theaters and acts across days.
The article traces Cintyre and Heath touring Seattle for 22 years with four minstrel shows at Fryer opera house, notes 1897 and 1968 sightings with Hrady's After Dark company, mentions Julian Kine and a vaudeville at the Orpheum, plus Wildfire at the Moore with Lilien Run cell and Will Archie. It cites Mary Elizabeth Forbes, Seaton Pauline Hall, and Dorcas at the Grand, and references Sapho staged by the BRBE French company in earlier decades.
Beck Theatre Company to replace the French troupe in Seattle with an indefinite season of melodramatic stock plays at the Beattie theatre starting February 6 with The Night Before Christmas. Lead actors include Victor Hatemean and W. D. Taylor, with a roster of seasoned players and chorus, while Dick French’s songbirds open in Portland at the Shubert house the same afternoon in Bail, the Circus Girl.
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