Miss Dolly Dimples to Feature Clarksburg Talent
Clarksburg prepares a large three act musical comedy Miss Dolly Dimples starring a cast of over 600 local performers. Miss Edna Moorehead trains the troupe as audiences expect top singing and dancing from the city known for its pretty girls and artistic talent. The Robinson Grand will host the show on March 15 with Associated Charities backing the production and local schools aiding in rehearsals.
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United States
Edna Moorehead
Miss Moorehead
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Broadway
Toot & Horn
Miss Dolly Dimples
Robinson Grand Theater
Masonic Temple
Noore
Bartholomae Play Features Timeful Pretty Performances
Bartholomae’s musical comedy When Dreams Come True drew two large audiences at the Robinson Grand theater. Frederic Santley as Keene Hedges and Margaret Graess Beta stood out, with Jack Mundy as Hercules Strong and Connie Mack as Matilda providing notable comedy. Music by Silvio Hein complemented Bartholomae's production and staging.
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Philip Bartholomae
Robinson Grand Theater
Silvio Hein
Bartholomae
Enaesea
Hein
Poptler
Crief
Frederic Santley
Keene Hedges
Margaret Graees Beta
Jack Mundy
Hercules Strong
Connie Mack
Matilda
The Scientific Baby to Open in London
The Slarriz production The Scientific Baby will head to London in April after a New York run opening in August. Beth Franklin is among the two cast members kept from the trial, noted for strong features, with Edward Lowers and Robert Mentell planning a summer vaudeville tour.
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London
New York
Beth Franklyn
Famous Comedy Revival Presented This Week
Phyllis Neilson Yerry starred in an elaborate revival of the famous romantic comedy The Adventure of Lady Ursile with BE. W. Sethern and Virginia Harned appearing in earlier productions by the same company. Montague Love and Virginia Peek Brooks also featured in the revival.
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Phyllis Neilson Yerry
Lady Ursile
BE. W. Sethern
Virginia Harned
ING wipPporinsx
Montague Love
Virgitia Pex Brooks
Big River Show to Launch in Pittsburg River Route
Rice and Dort announce a forty four car railroad circus to begin season with a river show in Pittsburg on April 24. They will operate two steamboats and four barges along Ohio and Mississippi rivers to cut daily transportation costs from fifty nine to sixteen fifty two dollars per day.
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Pittsburg
Ohio
Mississippi
Broadway Follies at the Odeon in a Desert Saga
A vivid stage picture from Wonderful Mountain's Broadway Follies shown at the Odeon portrays an Indian brave on a bridge amid Arizona peaks. Multiple riders appear in succession as a dramatic war sequence unfolds with a large band of ponies. The cast includes Lee Edmunds Martinas Lee De Wolfe Cody and others with scenic and electrical effects praised.
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Ormb Hawley
Earle Metcalfe
Iby
Etar
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Augusta Anderson
Prince of Pilsen Returns to Clarksburg Stage
The Robinson Grand books a return engagement of the comic opera The Prince of Pilsen for Tuesday April 6. John W. Ransone repeats his Hans Wagner role as the company, having traveled 10 000 miles since its Clarksburg run and performed in many cities.
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Clarksburg
Palace Drama and Comedy at Palace Players
Palace Players enters week eleven with two main attractions The Man in the Case a tense up to date drama and a musical comedy My Wifes Family a popular farce with songs The big nights are Monday and Friday with a ladies spoon night on Wednesday Thursday afternoon features Fredy Bezndoin who will meet friends
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Palace Players
Fredy Bezndoin
Barnum and Bailey Circus Opens at Madison Square Garden
Barnum and Bailey circus opened in Madison Square Garden with performances expected to attract large crowds. Officials announced showtimes and safety measures as the popular troupe begins its New York engagement.
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Barnum & Bailey Circus
Madison Square Garden
Bayard Veiller to Return with The Law at Robinson Grand
Bayard Veiller, author of the new American play The Law, announced for a return engagement at the Robinson Grand theater. At the time Theodore Roosevelt, police commissioner in the metropolis, was detailing material for scenes in Within the Law that illuminate police practices in crime prevention.
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Cessinl
Law
Selwyn
Robinson Grand Theater
Theodore Rooseval
Veiller
Chile
Life going to London life to London production shift
William A Brady has sent a cable to Arthur Collins manager of the Tres ter Royal Drury Lane London confirming the closing of a deal for the British capital production of Life. The original production will be staged at the Manhattan Opera House before heading to London this summer.
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Tomy Arthur Collins
Royal
Drury ‘Lane
Dondons
Forith
Public dancing demonstration heads to Waldo Kaphan supper room
An article notes a public demonstration of modern dancing with performances in New York City starting Monday evening in the supper room of Waldo Mortimer Kaphan. It references Mrs Claude and Angelasstin Charl characters and mentions Vernon Castle Hep, Donald Brian, and a contract for a feature picture in California, with performances continuing nightly except certain evenings.
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Waldo Mortimer Kaphan
New End
Claude
CastleHep
Wilson
Donald Brian
California
Broadway Theatre and Legitimate Stage News Roundup
The piece surveys upcoming productions in New York and beyond. Arthur Hammerstein plans to continue The Trap at Booth Theatre with Golbrook Blinn and Tully Marshall, while Klaw & Erlanger push a spring tour of The Argyle Case starring Robert Williard. Robert Hilliard, Ida Egvé, and Edith Decker’s acts tour cities. Ada Lewis and others are hints in vaudeville and sketches. New Hippodrome in Youngstown costs $300,000. various plays, revivals, and film projects are in development with figures like Sothern and Shaw noted for future seasons.
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Richard Harding Davis
Jules'ckert
Goodman
Booth Theater
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Golbrook Blinn
Kt Cudman
Tully Marshall
Klaw &Erlanger
Robert Williard
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