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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1915

Page

16

Fifty Girlies in The Ham Tree Palace Changes Policy

The Ham Tree musical comedy starring McIntyre and Heath, featuring Ned Wayburn dancers, comes to Robinson Grand on Saturday April 17 under John Cort's management. The act blends vivacious choruses and bright costumes, with Alexandra and Henry delivering a mirthful, well-paced performance that keeps audiences laughing through three acts.

Palace Odeon Heath Robinson Grand Theater John Corts Alexandra Ned’ Weyburn. Ir Sain Ned Wayburn McIntyre Henry McIntyre and Heath Robinson Grand

Pickford and Chaplin Will Open the Grand

Manager Claude Robinson announces the Robinson Grand theater will open April 9 with top film offerings from Paramount Fox Kleine and others. Contracts cover exclusive releases for Clarkeburg and major producers as patrons expect standard city pricing and premier entertainment.

Claude Robinson Robinson Grand Theater Robinson Paramount Film ‘Corporation Clarkeburg Fox Kleine Productions

Odeon to Stage Mysterious Comedy A Star by Mistake

Odeon presents Ray Brandon and Yeanne Russell in A Star by Mistake a merry comedy with clever supporting cast. Suzanne Steadman Florence Merritt and the Roselle Sisters perform song and dance numbers. The program includes a Lubin three part feature with Rosella Brice Ethel Clayton and John Ince plus three additional reels.

Ray Brandon Yeanne Russell Odeon Theater Mr. Brandon Miss Russell Jeniticaa5 Rosella Brice Ethel Clayton -Ann John Ince

Jokes and jibes from a High Jinks act and urban quips

A string of wry one liners and stage banter about women, meals, and manners. Comedian talk references provocative lines on wives, flirts, and happiness while a German director orders a whip for the orchestra. A toast honors wives and sweethearts amid risqué humor in a public square medical scene.

Record Run At Brady's Playhouse With Extended Sale

The run at William A. Brady's Playhouse in New York may surpass Sinners at Sought and Paid, as advances extend through July. The theater will close for a fortnight in August for redecoration and refurnishing, allowing a brief rest for the company. The organization remains strong with star casts in New York including Emma Dunn Florence Nash Alice Brady Gertrude Dallas Frances McLeod Charles Richman Norman Trevor John Stokes John Cromwell and Walter Walker.

William A. Brady New York Emma Dunn Florence Nash Alice Brady Gertrude Dallas Frances* McLeod Charles Richman Norman Trevor John Stokes Joh Cromwell Walter Walker

Revival of Shaw Play Commended by New York Critics

Critics praised Arnold Daly’s revival of Shaw’s Clever Comedy in New York last week. Star Edw th Arden led a cast including George Giddens Montague loves Stanley Dark Anne Sutherlands Doris Mitchell Charles Leite Mabel Krenyear and Gladys Morris, with a strong supporting company.

Arnold Daly iIn New York Pegans Shaw Edwth Arden George Gid Dens Montague Stanley Dark Anne+. Sutherlands Doris Mitchell Charles Leite Mabel Krenyear Gladys Morris

First American Run of Berlin Operetta The Lady in Red

Fragmented text notes an American production of a Berlin operetta titled The Lady in Red. Mentions cast or personnel such as Wadwin Martindel and Hal Sullivan, with garbled surrounding words.

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Hazel Dawn to Appear in Late Summer Stage Revival

Hazel Dawn will appear in Sybil Linden and will perform in the late summer revival of The Yeomen of the Guard with leading soprano Natalie Alt. The production is managed by Charles Frohman, with Brady’s company staging the revival and additional picture work planned for the actress.

Hazel Dawn Sybil Linden Charles Frohman The Sena Natalie Adele Yeomen’ of the Guard W.A. Brady

Real Liquid Substitution Proposed for High Jinks

Maisie Gay of the musical High Jinks at the Robinson Grand theater suggests using a real perfumed gas to lift audience spirits. A dentist friend proposed nitrous oxide plus perfume to circulate in the theater, purportedly safe and harmless, to heighten laughter without the participants’ awareness.

United States of America Maisie Gay Robinson Grand Theater Jitsy Hammerstein Miss Gay

Palace Theatre Opens Spring Season With Motion Pictures

Palace Theatre announces spring and summer season including exclusive motion pictures. The Great Southern Theatrical Company will supply musical shows from Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia with casts from ten to seventy including chorus. Performances set Monday Wednesday and Friday with continuous afternoon and evening shows from 1 to 5 and 7 to 10. New Palace orchestra to provide music as state of the art equipment and electrical effects are installed for dramatic premieres. Keystone Girlfly opens as the first company with twelve performers direct from Washington theatre.

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Elopement Themed Film Spoofs Jitney Movement

A fragmented item notes a moving picture satire titled Elopement, with comedies and dramatized scenes. It mentions a jitney movement depicted in the film, suggesting a playful or ironic treatment of transport themes. The text is garbled but indicates entertainment industry commentary.

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