Paul Gilmore in Under the Red Robe tour to Topeka next season
The piece praises Paul Gilmore as a promising actor known for D Artagnan in The Three Musketeers and outlines his planned season including Under the Brady and The Spell of the Stage. AdapMitty influence and future projects with Ziegfeld, Sutton Want, Arthur Shirley, and possible Robert Taber collaboration are noted along with other plays and tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gilmore
Elage York
Ife
Yang
Topeka
Adaptad
Damas
Salvin
Sothern
James Opnelia
We Pro
Brady
Chu
Viensaan
Berlin
Sutton Want
Arthur Shirley
Mr. Ziegfeld
Acme
Prince
Sundow
Lole Puller
Ada Behan
Charles Frohman
Fitch
Carlsbad
Romantic drama tour cards and stage returns in 1910s theater
The text reviews stage figures Gilmore and a veteran actor in romantic drama roles. It notes Gilmore's past tour injury near Topeka and later work in New York vaudeville, contrasting with perceived youth needs for certain parts. London is cited as next season’s base with a possible Gaiety engagement for a performer, while Miss Surrott aims for Edgaria’s circle as a top singer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taperiads
Gilmore
Simi Ton
Svets
Gil de Herault
D'Artagnan
Artaghan
Temes O' Neil
Eas
Tomantle
Glimore
Topeka
Pinto
New Mexico
London
New York
Pleiadora
All Ater
George Edwards
Gaiety
Misa Surrott
Edgaria
Sousa Conducts with Charged Stage Presence in Berlin
German critics praised Joh Philip Sousa for his dramatic conducting in Berlin describing his arm gestures as a tourniquet like whip hand motions and a gun sight pose. The Berlin observers noted his dynamic facial expressions and rapid posture changes as he drove the band with intense tempo and phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Joh Philip Sousa
Roll
Mr. Seuss
Bouse
Brady Buys Plays and Plans Tours for Anna Held and Others
In Europe William A Brady maintains he remains a key figure in the play trade, arriving after the syndicate with a “truck load” of productions and arranging tours for Anna Held, Grace George, Fuller and Sandow. Brady boasts success as he reportedly secured strong bookings and cast earnings.
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Brady
Anna Held
Fuller and
Sandow
William A. Brady
Chicago
Grace George
Hradie
Europe
The Tale of a Coat and a Stage Ferment
Sel Smith Russell failed with it in New York and Boucicault died a pauper. A New York Sun piece traces Russell’s career from his youth with the Berger bellringers to impersonations popularized by Valentine Vox, noting a rival named Whiston emerging as Husserl began life.
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Russell
Whiston
Oliver Optic" Adams
Boston
Berger
Fred G. Berger
Chicago
New York
Garden Theater
Metropolis
Daly's
Dion Bubcicault
Broadway
Howelcult
Sel Smith Russell
Boucicault
New York Sun
Mr. Russell
Berger Company
Valentine Vox
Husserl
Clara Morris Takes a Chance to Shine in Daly’s Era
A clipped reminiscence sketches Clara Morris rising through Daly’s theatre to become his leading graduate amid a clash with Fancy Davenport. It recalls early dramatic stories of Belle Davenport, the Ann Sylvester role, and notes Maurice Barrymore and Robson’s unfinished project with Barrymore’s unfinished scenario.
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New York
Daly
Davenport
Augustin
Miss Davenport
Ann Sylvester
Tam
Ore
Mr. Daly
Clara Morris
Abe
Neme
Fanny
Peter
Theatrical Notes On A Busy London Stage Scene
A sprawling theatrical column notes Greece and Spain backing a nations theatre, Qua Vadis in progress, Mascagni to turn it into an opera, and Barry and Alice Nielsen tied to upcoming works. It mentions Barry, Hob Hopper, B S Willard, De Koven music, Ada Rehan, Terry McGovern, and various London New York stage plans.
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Greece
Spain
Commodore Cupid
Rosinald de Koven
Ada Rehan
Clyde Pich
Vi Fulases
Robert Downing
The
Times
Joseph W. Barton
Hte
Herbert
Alice
Nielsen
Cometien
Alice Niehen Opera Company
Amy
New York
Terry McGovern
Bes 2
London
Robert Hillard
Tob Blessing
Mr. Hilliard
Mr. Arthur
Indiana
Innes
Innes Music Hall
Atlantic City
Frances Boyden
Quesnel
Vole
Mies Rae Noldi
Figith Bradford
Tae Francs Witton
Tole
Aboro Opera Company
Hostankeierkine
Maine
Robson
Kean
George Nally Cheah
H. Broadhurst
Smith
Dooles
Mex Yeamans
Florence Rockwell
Topaia
Olver Goldsmith
Camille
Tremozt
Boston
Popclan Applasne Bria
Dumas
Misa Rockwell
le Mreadious
Clyde Pitch
St. Charles
Frohman
Tondin
Ethel Barrymore
James Khackett
Richard Carvel
Empire Theater Company
William Paversham
Surrender of Alexandria Only Capitulation Not Siege
The account argues there was no siege of Alexandria after its surrender. A soldier’s tale says the general sent a peace letter to the Caliph, who accepted. the army shouted Allahu Akbar as they waited for instructions. Amr levied tribute but spared churches and inhabitants, with no library fire in early sources.
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Alexandria
Stanley Lane-Poole
Longman’s
Romanus
Cyrus
Medina
Allahu Akbar
John of
Nikiu
Amr
Bagdad
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