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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1906
Page
5
The John AV Himmelein Imperial Stock company brings a strong repertoire to the Grand next week with standard plays and novel vaudeville acts. Managers promise crowd-pleasing entertainment combining drama with lighter acts for all patrons.
The public favorite East Lynne is featured again in the next MVE program. The edition promises familiar plotlines and engaging drama to attract audiences seeking a staple Victorian romance.
The Woman Sins is announced as one of the plays to be presented by Himmelein's Imperial Brook company. The production requires special scenery for mounting and promises something out of the ordinary. Matinees are set for Wednesday and Saturday.
Popular prices will govern all next week as John A. Mimmelein's Imperial Stade Company stages a series of standard plays. Mat ingeal will be shown on Wednesday and Saturdays.
Patrons of the Grand Opera house will hear Miss Florence Davis appears in The Player Maid for an early show. The play and star won instant favor here last year and the current season brings a strengthened cast with new costumes and scenery. Miss Davis returns in the title role.
The Savannah Press hails Robin Hood as the best production seen, Atlanta Journal echoes strong praise, and Jacksonville Times-Union lauds the Aborn company’s standard far above season. Notables include Ethel Houston Harold Blake Viv ia Brewster F Stanton Hevk Karl Stall Edward Metcalfe Campbell Donald Agnes Stone Meta Carson and Maurice Hageman.
Olga the Countess Von Hatefeld arrives for a one night engagement in The Little Duchess at DeKoven and Smiths. The revival is praised for its stagecraft and Parisian gowns, with strong management and a lengthy principal cast and chorus.
The Imperial Stock Company adds an amateur night next week after the regular show. Local amateurs may enter by leaving their names at the box office or advance sale with a brief description of the act.
The item notes that Little Joanie Jones, "Gee, MM. Kohatis" will play an engagement at the Granda in the coming weeks. George writes the dialogue and music for the show, selects tunes on violin, and preserves them on paper. The piece provides a sample of the comedian’s verse.
A reflective verse on self companionship and trust. The speaker extols sitting with and confiding in oneself as a loyal friend. It urges treating oneself well, avoiding crowds, and aligning actions with inner guidance for personal harmony.
The famed modern comic opera Robin Hood by Reginald De Koven and Harry B. Smith is announced as a Grand Theatre attraction. It has set box office records in America, with over a million dollars raised across many productions, while its music and humor continue to draw strong crowds.
Enthusiastic press praise surrounds the Aborn companys sumptuous revival of the famous opera Robin Hood. Principal cast includes Ethel Houston Viv ia Brewster Stanton Teck Harold Blake Edward Metcalfe Karl Stall Campbell Domaid Agnes Stone Meta Garson and Maurice Hageman. The chorus is touted as among the strongest ever seen with elaborate costumes and stage spectacle.
Review notes a historic production with Anna Held in The Little Puzzles and a large cast led by Countess von Hatzfeldt. The piece praises its expenditure, stagecraft, and the Parisian influence while mentioning Jackin Stalnaker’s appearance in the city hospital context.
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