Parsifal Tour Review Shows Damrosch's Company Wide Reception
The Parsifal spring tour led by Walter Damrosch opened at the Auditorium on April 16 and travels through many cities including St Louis, Chicago, Detroit, and Houston with both matinee and evening performances. Critics praise the religious intensity, the orchestra’s refined balance, and the lead performers Van Dyke and Reimann Moat, noting the production’s dignity and the ensemble’s capable execution while highlighting the musical atmosphere and stage craft across the travels.
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Walter Damrosch
Pittsburg
Topekis
Canada
Houston
Texas
New Orleits
Tereed
Sta Ronte
Prarie
St Louis
Guha
St Paul
Minneapolis
New Moines
Topeka
Ril
Kutione City
Wieita
Oklahoma City
Dalia
Parsifal and Wagner Figures Onstage and Off
Commentary on Parsifal's staging and Wagner’s legacy with references to conductor Walter Demrosch, various vocalists and family connections to Wagner. It notes mixed critical responses, the director’s prominence, and reflections on an actor’s fate and artistic sacrifice.
John Blaisdell Rewarded for Learning Part on Short Notice
In 1861 John Blaisdell, then a self confident actor, played Lond Say i Jack Cade overnight but the role proved inadequate. At the eleventh hour he was summoned from Philadelphia with fourteen veterans to study the part, and soon after the performance the hive of Jack Cade was held.
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Lord Bay
Forres
Hichedell
Staindel
John .Blaisdell
John Blaisdell
Jack Cade
Blaisdet
Philadelpha
Jack Cede
Testimonial on Remedy for Heart Trouble and Swollen Feet
A reader reports severe swelling and limited mobility from heart trouble and oppression around the chest. The testimonial claims remedies provide relief and healing, urging others to use the advertised products for their health conditions.
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Roel
Draft Memory Lingers After Lost Original
A fragmentary note recalls a missing original and a draft kept in memory. The text hints at effort to reconstruct the lost work, with a reference to a draft derived from memory and an appeal to recover the original document.
Stage Gossip and Celebrity Rumors From A Roaring Night
The piece reports on a bustling theater scene with noted performers such as Adams, Winter, Lackaye, and Sothern. It mentions clashes of egos, a Munich dining scene with American musicians, and upcoming productions by Lily, Barrett, and Frohman. The lively column blends anecdotes of critics, cast changes, and future shows across London and New York.
Royal Chef’s Frames Featured in New York Exhibit
In New York, a display titled The Royal Chef showcases two works including a cheerful frame by Ben Suerte of Cheagge. The event highlights culinary art themes through stylized frames and celebratory design.
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New York
Ben Suerte
Cheagge
Eo Eas
Alderman Bowser Called to Lead Them to Victory
A fragment identifies Alderman Bowser amid a political scene with references to his leadership potential and public calls for decisive political action. The text is fragmented and lacks clear dates or locations.
Fragmented Confession From Local Trial Testimony
The text presents disrupted dialogue from a witness or participant discussing politics and social tensions. It references unnamed individuals, unnamed politics, fear, and mentions of cold water ahead. The fragmented lines suggest a courtroom or public hearing setting with emotional reactions and accusations.
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