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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Reporter
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1907
Page
7
New stage production from New York critic notes Holtana girls at the Lyric Theater. Stanislaus Stange writes a long suffering plot while Reginald De Koven provides music judged superior to the book. Harry Macdonough delivers solid work in a moderate role.
Edward Favor’s Litse Snowdrop and Carrie Perkins as Frau von Blere charm in a lively tableaux. Vera Wichelena as Arlella provides color. Maris Dor o stars in The Morals of Marcus Or doyne at Criterion, a charm filled vehicle based on W J Locke novel. Aubrey Smith and Ivo Dawson deliver strong support in a sprawling Hippodrome program featuring The Auto Race and The Four Seasons with elaborate mechanical feats and a Lake Tuland garden party finale.
A colorful scene at the hippodrome features beautiful girls with black eyed and daisies, a La dy Gay party, and an Auto Race news report. Tony wins the race for a gold cup, but Mr Worthingston objects to automobiles delaying the presentation. A novelty European circus follows with an ensemble finale.
The conclusion of Starlight Maia features preparations to guard the Gold Cup from Tang as the stage reveals a secluded Lady Gay estate scene. Tony tightens the cup to his person to stop further theft while the Hippodrome hosts a grand Four Seasons ballet transformation with a large chorus and dancers.
The article declares Ted Coy Yale fullback as the standout of the 1907 season, noting his kicking and rushing skills, decisive touchdowns against Princeton, and high regard from Yale officials. It also mentions other top players and a section on ice hockey and boxing developments and governance.
The fragment notes Mrs Evison's Answer a new three act comedy by Rowan poorly staged at the New The Bay Comstock and R H Burnside. In London the Prince will produce The Yankee Girl with parts by Jerold Rob mueleat Shaw and Mise Granville. Music by Guntey Kerker, with Kreker? Geroy Gorard and Harry.
A historical note on Von Tiizerato writing the hook and lyrics for a two act musical, with Ella Snyder among new Feerukts in a vaudeville piece. Charles J Roxs of Rose and Fenton, a principal comedian, faced punishment for writing a ballad about the abduction of Charles Ross. Ermete Novelli opens his American tour with Jean Alcard's Papa Lebannara in Philadelphia, a play for Coquelin earning a French academy seat. Also mentions Arle and The Land of Pollars, Evra Kendall, A Racing Romance, The Rich Man and Hoggenheimer tour with Sam Bernard, and Comin' Thro' the Rye at Ford's Baltimore.
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