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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1902

Page

16

Mrs Fiske in three plays at the Park Theatre week

Mrs Fiske and company present two new works at the Park The at er with A Bit of Old Chelsea and The Unwelcome Mrs Hatch. Miranda of the Balcony and other pieces appear at English's Grand and Empire shows with Edeson War field and a large cast.

Miranda of Anne Crawford Flexner Louisville A. E. W. Mason Chelsea Oscar Beringer London Jack Hillier Robert T. Haines Phill McDenner Frank McCormack Him Dixon Phillips Smalley Gaston Jouard Claus Roger Paul Raymond James Young Alexander Victoria Belchamber Fiske

Soldiers of Fortune at English's with star cast

Three plays at English's this week feature top actors. Soldiers of Fortune a Thomas adaptation of Davis novel stars Robert Edeson with Harry Harwood Dorothy Donnelly Guy Bates Post and Gretchen Lyons. The adventure tale follows Rob ert Clay in a small South American republic amid vivid stage images.

Augustus Thomas Richard Harding Davis Robert Edeson Harry Harwood Dorothy Donnelly Guy Bates Post Gretchen Lyons Robert Clay New York Langhem

The Strollers and The Auctioneer in New York A Stage Review

The piece previews two shows with a cast including Marie Bates Odell Williams Maria Davis Maude Winter William Boag Eugene Caugfield Nellie Lynch Walter Thomas and Helene Phillips. The Strollers a German based magical comedy features John Henshaw Eddie Foy D L Don Marie George with songs Flirtation and It s Different When the Orchestra Plays amid a large chorus. The Auctioneer stars Mr Warfield as a satirical portrayal of a Jew caricature with notable performers involved in the Lexington Avenue Hester Street and Twenty third Street street scenes.

Lexington Avenue Warfield Marie Bates Rosa Zara Mrs. Egan Odell Williams Maria Davis Maude Winter William Boag Eugene Caugfield Nellie Lynch Walter Thomas Helene Phillips Five Points Hester Street Sixth-avenue Twentythird Street Harry B. Smith Ludwig Englander George W. Lederer New York John Henshaw Eddie Foy D. L. Don Marie George Mr. Don Miss George the Rounders Dan Daly Harry Davenport William Carroll Phyllis Rankin

Park Theater To Stage At Cripple Creek by Hal Reid

The Park Theater continues its season with At Cripple Creek a Hal Reid play featuring a contest between Martin Mason and Joe Mayfield over Belle Gordon an Eastern girl. Mason lures the girl to The Temple of David a dive inhabited by other women while Mayfield pursues.

Park Theater Cripple Creek Hal Reid the Park Martin Mason Joe Mayfield Belle Gordon Mason Temple of David Mayfield

Dynamite Ann Aids Rescue In Reformed Stage Tale

The rescuer, aided by Dynamite Ann who has reformed after years in Mason's house, helps secure the target. Frederick Mosley impersonates Mayfield. Next week features The Minister's Son and Gillette's Secret Service by the Pike Theater stock company of Cincinnati.

Ann Mason Frederick Mosley Mayfield Gillette Secret Service Pike Theater Stock Company Cincinnati

Helen Mora Headlining Grand Opera House This Week

Vaudeville favorite Helen Mora will top the Grand Opera House bill this week. She returns with new ballads and retains her strong voice as Kilpatrick’s cycle dazzle debuts, featuring a tilt track and acts from Dan Canary, Marie Vokes, Mile. Lizette, Canfield and Carleton, and the Whitney Brothers. The article also includes performer anecdotes on makeup tricks and stage storytelling.

Helen Mora Grand Opera House Kilpatrick Grand New York Dan Canary Marie Vokes Mile Lizette Newby Oval Tomlinson Hall Canfield Carleton Whitney Brothers

Mosquitoes Parade and Night Show Cast List

Clans presented a varied program featuring an air sid display by Harding and a Chinese clown act. Acrobats Mile Olive and Hal Merritt plus the Biograph offered juggling and lightning artistry in a bustling entertainment lineup.

Brigadiers Bring Empire Vaudeville Show This Week

The Empire hosts The Brigadiers a new vaudeville and burlesque troupe with two stage pictures The Vanishing Brigadiers and The Fate of the Gondoliers and a burlesque At Sulphur Springs. Cast includes Lida Dexter Modern Diana Edwina Mercier McDonald Brothers Kelly Reno Percy Walling Berol and Berol Barton and Mack and Misses Burton Vedder.

the Empire Sulphur Springs Lida Dexter Diana Edwina Mercier Coon McDonald Brothers Kelly and Reno Percy Walling Berol

May Robson on Stage Portrays Eccentric Women

The noted actress May Robson, famed for grotesque and humorous female character portrayals, explains she derives makeup ideas from street types unlike her. She stars soon in The Messenger Boy, with Mrs. Bangs noted as a highlight. She emphasizes theatre atmosphere, using no makeup before performances.

May Robson Miss Robson Mrs. Bangs Hines

London Arts Openings Portend Busy Spring Season

London's amusements are heating up with previews of The Girl from Maxim's at the Criterion March 22 and Ben-Hur at Drury Lane. Sherlock Holmes departs the Lyceum April 1 as Henry Irving leads a provincial tour, while a grand season of Sunday concerts at Queen's Hall plans a palm garden setting with notable patrons and performers including De Rothschild and Princess Louise. Mary Anderson praises Clara Morris in Life on the Stage, urging care for aspiring actresses amid the industry's dangers.

London Charles Frohman Maxim's Criterion Theater Ben- Hur Drury- Lnne Sherlock Holmes Lyceum Henry Irving Edinburgh House Parker City Temple Edward Queen's Hall Alfred Charles de Rothschild Princess Louise Yanye Sarasate Busoni Mme. Nordica Alice Nielsen Mary Anderson Antonio de Navarro Clara Morris England Clara Mortis

English Theater and Vaudeville Schedule Next Week

Next week’s entertainments include James T. Powers in The Messenger Boy and William Faversham in A Royal Rival on Monday and Tuesday and Thursday. The Starbucks by Opie Reid plays Friday and Saturday, with the Grand vaudeville featuring the Picchiana troupe, Jennie Eddy and her pickaninnies, and Zelma Rawilston. George Bernard Shaw’s Mrs. Warren's Profession comes to London, eliciting mixed reviews about its moral tone and satire from critics like William Archer and the Sat urday Review.

English James T. Powers William Faversham Starbucks Opie Reid the Grand Jennie Eddy Pickaninnies Zelma Rawilston George Bernard Shaw London Mrs. Warren William Archer Saturday Review Shaw

Reflection on Tragedy and The German Theater in New York

A critique on how tragedy requires emotionally created characters rather than abstract figures, contrasting Shaw and other dramatists. The piece notes the March Theater article on German theater in New York, with portraits of Condry and company, Warfield’s ghetto anecdote for The Auctioneer, Wilson’s New Rochelle interview, Ayres’s studies, and reviews of Manru and various contemporary performances. It includes plates of Willard, Mrs. Leslie Carter, and stars from current productionses.

Shaw New York Conried David Warfield Paderewski Manru Metropolitan Opera House Willard Cardinal Leslie Carter Mme Dun Barry Efe Shannon Robert Edeson Margaret Anglin Twin Sisters Frank Daniels Mme. Sembrich Manrt Mme. Caulve

Strauss Opera Feuersnoth Sparks Mixed Gossip in Vienna

A Vienna correspondent reviews Richard Strauss s Feuersnoth a medieval setting where a magician extinguishes town fires until a maiden s pity returns. The piece stresses the libretto s quarrels with critics and notes a mixed first-night reception with applause outweighing hissers while praising Strauss s enduring popularity among youth.

Vienna New York Richard Strauss Fire Weimar Munich Strauss Herr von Wolzogen Germany Janker Konrad Richard Wagner Richard—Strauss Isar Liszt Hissers Prudess

Nordica's Wrath Over Hidden Telephones at Wichita Hall

New York soprano Mme Lillian Nordica refused to sing after discovering that audiences were listening via concealed telephones. She argued the practice breached her contract and harmed the business terms, insisting managers must ensure her voice is heard only by in hall attendees.

New York Tribune Mme Lillian Nordica Wichita Kansas City Madame Nordica London Central Mme. Nordica Mme Nordica Nordica Mana Hite Ts

Indianapolis Symphony's final 189 season concert bowed by Schneider

The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra closes its sixth-year run tomorrow at English's Opera House with soloists Hugh McGibeny violinist and Elma Geimann, a noted singer. Conductor Karl Schneider, founder and guiding force, may depart soon for Europe, after six years of building the city’s musical life.

Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Opera House Hugh McGibbeny Elma iIgeimann Sopraneon McGibeny Philarmonic String Quartet Miss Rosamunde Schubert Wieniawski McGiben Schumann Igelmann Tpcrti Schneider Europe Karl Schneider Metropolitan School of Music Tabernacle Choral Society Mainz Geremany Real Fr. Lux Leipeic University Leipele Vienna America Indianapolis New York North Carolina

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