Yankee Prince Plays On Broadway At 2.50 Scale
The Yankee Prince with George Cohan and family is set for a brief winter engagement in Seattle and then Broadway with seats at 2.50, a rare price tier for top shows this season. The piece highlights pricing trends among major houses and notes T Daniel Frawley’s Winnipeg stock-company consideration and Joe Reetley’s Winnipeg presence as factors shaping midwest and Canadian seasons.
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George Cohan
Tin
Cohan
Richard Mansfield
Henry Irving
Sarah Bernhardt
Moore
Alhambra
T. Daniel Frawley
Winnipeg
Joe Reetley
Mr. Frawley
Variety Show Schedule Mixes Acts and Performers
The week ahead features Victor Moore in New York style entertainment with George Fawce Great, John Ganton, Young in It, and The Russell Drew. A vaudeville lineup includes JESTIC Tom Linton and African Belles, Barnes Sea Lorimer, and Gambler of Warrictions to follow. The Wolf, The Honeymoon Five Minutes, Queen of the Royal Family and other acts appear alongside the Royal Family Warrens of Virginia in a bustling local theater pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Moore
New York
George Fawce
John Ganton
John BE. Young
Russell- Drew
Dei
Lawrence Com
John B. Hymer Co
Jestic
Tom Linton
Barnes
Ng Dodo
the Wolf
Elliott
Virginia
Hills
Fragmented notes about a Dutch treatise on stage works
Disjointed summary describes a set of plays or scenes involving a cowboy and a squaw, a factory girl, imprisonment, a fighting man, a midnight marriage, and a divorce. Mentions characters Dick, Leah, and a queen of the Y, with unclear sequence and production details.
Washington Jealous Husband Shoots Actress in Station
Evelyn Howard actress from Moore in the city is critically wounded after her pardoned convict husband arrives from New York. He terrorizes her for a day then shoots her four times at the depot and fatally shoots himself. She lies in a hospital between life and death as the company heads to Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City
Evelyn Howard
Moore
Broadway
Mise Howard
Motor Girl” Company
Washington
New York
Pittsburg
Jefferson Performs Rip Van Winkle In Vaudeville Act
Thomas Jefferson debuts a condensed Rip Van Winkle in vaudeville as he faces a Chicago tryout. He notes a strong lineage in the role with his grandfather and father both portraying Rip for decades.
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Thomas Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Chicago
Jefferson
Rip
Metropolitan Theater Lineup Rumored for Week
Matinees next week feature Lois at Grand Seattle Sundays and Tuesdays. Lois appears Wednesday at Alhambra and Grand. Thursday brings Moore to Seattle while Saturday showcases Mobdre at Alhambra Grand Beattie and Lois. Daily venues include rpheum Majestic and Pantages.
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Lois
Alhambra
Grand
Moore
Seattle
Mobdre
Beattie
Rpheum
Majestic
Pantages
Moore to Star in The Talk of New York All Next Week
ICTOR MOORE appears in The Talk of New York at the Moore theater for the entire next week starting tomorrow night. The musical comedy by George M. Cohan is produced by Cohan & Harris with Moore as Kid Burns, a role first seen in Forty-five Minutes From Broadway.
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Ictor Moore
New York
Moore
George M. Cohan
Cohan & Harris
Kid Burns
Broadway
George Nolan
Cohan & Harris Company
J. B
Dodson
Nolan
Chicago
Friars
National Association of Agents
George Fawcett Opens Second Farewell Week at Alhambra
George Fawcett begins his second and farewell week at the Alhambra in The Great John Ganton with strong supporting company led by John E. Young. Lo will also be seen at the Grand for a second and farewell week starting tomorrow with matinees Sunday, Wednesday and Saturday. The Fatal Wedding by Theodore Kramer has its first Seattle local presentation in more than five years tomorrow afternoon and runs all next week with four acts and varied settings in New York locations.
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George Fawcett
Alhambra
Chicago
John Ganton
Fawcett
John E. Young
the Grand
Theodore Kramer
Seattle
New York
Palleades
Grace Church
W. M. Russell
Taylor Company
Portland
Alaska
Eternal City to headline at Lois next week
For the first time in nearly six years The Eternal City will be shown at Lois on the stock bill next week. The drama by Hall Caine is based on his own novel and was originally staged by Lieblera with E. J. Morgan in the lead. The five acts are complemented by Mascagni's incidental music.
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Hail Caine
Lieblera
E. J. Morgan
Mascagni
Orpheum Week of Shows Announces Variety Lineup
Starting Monday afternoon the Orpheum presents John B Hymer Co in The Devil and Tom Walker a musical travesty Chas sino a shadowgraphist Patrice in The Lobbyist Vittoria and Gior getta in hand balancing feats Ethel and Emma Hopkins in Lamaland Ben Welch Hebrew comedian and the Duffin Redclay troupe in a casting act.
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Orpheum
John B. Hymer & Co
the Devil
Tom Walker
Chassino
Patrice
Vittoria
Giorgetta
Ethel
Emma Hopkins
Majestic Bills Highlight Tom Linton and His Jungle Girls
Tom Linton and his Jungle Girls leading the Majestic bill starting Monday with seven performers. Johnnie Hoy and Jeannette Mozar in Leggette and Walker, Nellie Burt singer and dancer, W. C. Hoefler and assistant in a cycling act, George Wood comedian, motion pictures and Brothers Damm acrobats.
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Tom Linton
the Majestic
Johnnie Hoy
Jeannette Mozar
Leggette & Walker
Nellie Burt
W. C. Hoefler
George Wood
Motion
Brothers Damm
New Vaudeville Opens at Pantages With Star Acts
At the Pantages a new vaudeville program opens Monday led by Haines Sea Lion and a lineup including Harvey Co equilibriate Jarvis Mann Jurenda harmony singers Swift Casey musical comedians Mr and Mrs Frank Wallace in A Night in Old Heidelberg Glenn Burt Hebrew parodist illustrated song and French motion pictures.
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Haines
Sea Lion
W. 8. Harvey & Co
Jarvis, Mann & Jurenda
Swift & Casey
Mrs
Frank Wallace
Old Heidelberg
Glenn Burt
The Traveling Salesman to Open at Moore Next Month
James Forbes noted for Rose Stahl’s The Chorus Lady brings The Traveling Salesman to Seattle at the Moore under Henry B. Harris. Other attractions include Louise Gunning in Marcelle and Maxine Elliott in The Chaperone. Marie Heath’s earlier performance is recalled.
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James Forbes
Rose Stahl
Moore
Henry B. Harris
Alhambra
Louise Gunning
Marcelle
Maxine Elliott
Lew Dockstader
Jeff Des Angelis
Broadway
George Cohan
the Grand
Charles Brown
Kid Burns
Wright Lorimer
David
Israel
Dodo
Past Performances in New York The Talk of New York Cast
The cast history lists Charlotte Lambert and Louise Brackett among past stars in New York productions at the Grand and Third Avenue Theatres. Notable earlier roles include Lambert in Hrewster's Millions and Merry Wives of Windsor, Brackett in The Burgomaster and The Tender to Smith Martha, with links to Captain Jinks and Runsing For Office. The Eternal City toured to the Grand in 1904 with David Mowe and others in a Kantor-Lieber cast.
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New York
Charlotte Lambert
Hrewster
Louis James
Elizabeth Kennedy
Captain Jinks
Louise Brackett
Burgomaster
Smith Martha
Cohans
Lieblers
David Mowe
Morgan Baren Donelli
Frederic de Helleville Thease Aweaes Frank
Rune Reere
EB Bonney
General Morra
Jefferson Lied
Theatre crowds amazing Chicago Madame X run
The Chicago performance of Madame X sold out the lower floor boxes and balcony with only one gallery ticket sold. Manager Henry W Savage confirms the crowd’s unusual eye for the lower seating. The incident stands out as an unlikely past occurrence and unlikely repeat.
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Chicago
Henry W. Savage
Notable Eastern Vaudeville Buzz Leads With Lauder
Unquestionably the era bounding topic in Eastern vaudeville is Harry Lauder. Reports recount a Pullman incident where a frugal would be thief tested Lauder with a match. Other items note Charles Frohman planning footlight inspired dressing room lights and George Hamlin likely soloist for Moore concert on November 19.
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Harry Lauder
Whman
Scot
Lauder
Lander
Lowing
George Hamlin
Moore
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Wes
JA Moore
Fanchon Campbell
York
Dorothy Brenner
Edward Kellie
Daisy D'Avra, In “the Eternal City”—Lois
Ben Welch
The
Madge Anderson
French
Jorge Cohan
Yankee Prince
la Howard
Chas. A. Taylor Russell & Drew
Rusement Calendar
Lorimer In
Bunting
Gambler
W. Sayre
Lo"—Grand
the Eternal City
Vaudeville
Marie Heath
Seattle Opera House
Third Avenue
Rosalie de Vaux
Mabel
Guy Durrell
Claire Grenville
Joe Weber
Charles Frohman
J. BE. Dodson
Russell & Drew Players
R. E. French
Theodore Kremer
He Loi
Alex Pantages
Mgr
Sunset
Pierre OF
Knabe Pianos
Chickering & Sons
Cline Piano Co
Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Co
Mme Paul
Third Ave
Ind
H. L. Klein
James Street
Chactiard Optical
Star
Moore Theatre
Battle
Billie Burke
Geo. M. Cohan
MR. Wright Lorimer
Jonmin Cort Maneser
O. Henry
F. P. Adama
A. Baldwin Koane
Johnny Young
Emma _ Bunting
Lena Rivers
John B. Hymer and Company
Etaere
Vittoria and Giorgetta European Equilibriste
Duffin
Redcay
Ethel and
Emma ‘Hopkins
Luna— Land
Orpheum Motion Pictures
Vibe
Iday
George H. Wood
Hoey
Mozar
Hoefler
Pantages Theatre
Vid
Stonewall
N. Y. Hippodrome
Jarvis Mann
W. S. Harvey and Co
Bart Clem
Ardith
Ardmore
Helen Lowe
Pantagescope
Lasky
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