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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1909
Page
6
The article discusses Mabel Taliaferro contemplating a stage name change amid publicity and audience reactions. It notes how she is referenced as Nell or Mina in various captions and explores whether a new appellation will affect her career prospects.
Ezra Kendall at the Moore revives The Vinegar Buyer with Joe Miller roles expanded. King Dodo returns at the Moore with Laura Millard Eleanor Kent and William Friend in the cast. Seattle Symphony Orchestra to perform a second concert at the Moore with George Hamlin as soloist. Other titles include The Third Degree The Traveling Salesman Forty Five Minutes From Broadway and The Honeymoon Trail. Victor Moore reports two grouse from a hunting trip priced at 10.75 each. New shows include The Shepherd King and The Gambler of the West. Mrs Bernard's Opera company presented Fra Diavolo at Vestora hall 32 years ago tonight.
Daily listings show theaters Moore Grand Seattle Attle and several others. The rotation includes Sunday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Saturday with multiple venues such as Alhambra Orpheum Majestic Pantages and Lots.
Lorimer's The Shepherd King opens tomorrow at Moore for a four act romance starring the author publicly as the shepherd David. George Fawcett's company begins the third and final week at the Alhambra in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Seattle Symphony conducts a Hadley program at Moore. Emma Bunting stars Lena Rivers at the Grand. Gambler of the West debuts at Seattle's Russell-Drew stock. Tata opens at the Lyceum for a week. Jane Kelton appears in a Belasco adaptation with Cast staples in Seattle.
Starting Monday afternoon at the Orpheum, William H. Thompson & Co present Pride of the Regiment. The Hirschoff Siberian troupe of Russian singers and dancers perform, joined by Dan Quinlan and Ketler Mack, the Two Bobs in Before the Party, James F. MacDonald, singer, Mabel McKane, Paul Kielst, and motion pictures.
Shows at the Majestic feature Sydney Deane in A Christmas on Blackwell s Island and a German comedy skit A Thanksgiving Eve with Leo Rogee and Ger tie Everett. The Nat Nazarro Trio of European acrobats, Wilson and De Mandeville, Deltorelli & Glissanda, Coyne & Tintin, Keen & Adams, James R. Waters, and others join a slate including Nick Long and Idalene Cotton in The Banker and the Thief. The Nut Day Society held its first social at T M A hall with 74 new members and a grand vaudeville program ending with a dance led by Miss Hazel Nut.
The article recounts long running Seattle stage ties with Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Zaza. It lists Brigham Royce and Marguerite Bt. John among early productions, notes Eddie Foy, Dick French and various company members, plus visits by managers and touring troupes over decades.
Mary Garden, the operatic star, arrives in New York on the Adriatic and admits she is engaged. She shows a diamond pendant and says the man's name will not be revealed until the wedding. She denies plans for entering a convent and comments on religion and suffrage.
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