Impresario Nell Innes Discovers Krys The Cornetist
Innes discusses his future plans and praises Krys the cornetist while touring. He recounts encounters in Topeka and New York and notes his own fame as a trombonist. Heubner Theater Company leads Crawford engagement with Heather Theater Company and a nightly performance of Way Down East. Frances Borden and Signora Adele Borghi are highlighted soloists joining the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Crawford
Heather Theater Company
Tanes
Innes
da Innes
Kryl
Frances Borden
Signora Adele Borghi
Signora Borghi
Naples
Signora
Heubner Theater Company to Tour West for Week at Crawford
The Heubner Theater company announces a week long engagement at Crawford with the sensational drama Biarritz Tie and a new repertoire of dramas and comedies at 10, 20 and 50 cents. Signora Borghi, famed for Carmen and a debut with the band in Baltimore, headlines the program alongside Achille Alberti and Edigardo Zerni in scenes from Faunt Lucia and Carmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukeness of Humanity
West
Crawford
Heubner Theater Company
Jany Hovel
Grand Opera
Achille Alberti
Edigardo Zerni
Faunt
Lucia
Carmen
Tnnes
Innes Discovers Bohumtr Kryl The Cornetist
Interwetiny story recalls how Syndicaster Innes met Bohumtr Kryl in Imlanuyel when a young sculptor, injured and wandering, met the renowned artist. Kryl seized a cornet and impressed Innes, who offered to mentor him. Under Innes guidance Kryl blossomed into a remarkable talent at twenty six, earning praise for his golden cornet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennes
Bohumtr Kryl
Innes
Imlanuyel
Kivi
Kryk
Inne
Ryt
Kryt
Francis Wilson Delights in The Toreador at Knickerbocker
Francis Wilson shines as Sammy in The Toreador, a London musical comedy at the Knickerbocker theater. The show, praised for tuneful numbers and a vivid marching scene, drew a large audience including many prominent figures and earned standing ovations for its clever humor and Wilson’s reprise of his Ermine role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ermine
London
Knickerbocker Theater
Francis Wilson
Sammy
Land of the Toreador
W!son
Hall of Fame
Mantua Version of Romeo and Juliet Draws Southern Ending
Theater notes recount Christie McDonald in a leading role with a winsome manner and song "Moon Moor" while William Blaisdell's "My Zoo" drew repeated encores. Stage manager Sam Morris Hopkins discusses multiple acting versions of Romeo and Juliet, praising the Southern version with a happy ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie McDonald
William Blaisdell
Blaisdell
Joseph Coyne
Adele Ritchie
Queenie Vassar
Mantua
Shakespeare
Vey
Ant
Sam Morris Hopkins
Theater
Chicago American
Bext
Romeo
Juillet
Dream of Wagner Festspielhaus Realized in Munich
Richard Wagner hoped for a dedicated theater to stage his works. In 18% the plan gained traction and Munich officials funded the Gasteig hill site. Semper designed the Festspielhaus with an amphitheater, underground orchestra, and statues of Wagner and other greats. Public performances began this year in August and September, repeating annually. Tickets offer special facilities for American visitors in 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Richard Wagner
Bayreuth
Wagner
Ernest von Pos- Sart
Royal Theatera
Gasteig
Hayreuth
Eleanor Robson to Star in Mrs Ward's Eleanor in London
The rising English actress Eleanor Robson is set to cross the Atlantic to portray Lucy in Mrs. Humphrey Ward's stage adaptation of Eleanor The role would mark a major trust in Robson as the dramatic leading woman. Her sailing is planned for early April to join rehearsals for a May opening at the St James Theatre in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey Ward
Eleanor
London
Eleanor Robson
Ross Rohnon
Lucy
Kirke la Shelle
Bonita
Arizona
St. James Theater
Actors Amusing Slips From Nervous Performers
A column recalls funny slips by actors during live shows. Lal Brough once halted a cue to shout a cribbage count, crying Fifteen two while acting at the Queen's theater. Leonard Boyne in Richard III also mishandled lines, illustrating haste and excitement backstage and on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lal Brough
Cribbage
Queen's Theater
Leonard Boyne
Richard
Verbal slips alter lines in theatrical excerpts cited
The quote compares misheard stage lines from works by Terrise Rob Roy and others. It notes misrendered phrases such as parishioner passage and harbor lights replaced by awkward images, with Henry Neville’s bold phrasing about dying for the king.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jord
Wiliam ‘Terrise
Henry Neville
Rob Roy
Theatrical Notes From London to Boston Revival Plans
The notes report Little Lord Fantleroy revival in London, Aunt Louise Eldridge ill in New York with pneumonia, Della Fox recovery, Proctor forming a Montreal stock company, Weber and Fields to stage Du Bar ry with Mrs Leslie Carter, and Rome Dramatic Society submissions. others include tours in San Francisco, new Boston prices, and updates on actors like Crosman, Holland, Polk, and Burtt with varied health and career news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Fantleroy
London
Louise” Eldridge
New York
Della Fox
F. F. Proctor
Montreal
Weber and Fields
du Barry
Leslie Carter
Rome
Billy Emerson
San Francisco
New York City
Seane Carter
Bara Kendall
Lichler Company
Music Hall
Columbia Theater
Boston
Tienretta Crosman
Heston
Mildred Holland
Joseph B. Polk
Baltimore
College Endowment Association
Milwauker
Clare Morris
Edwin Arion
Aud
Peter F. Daily
Hedgoland
T Theater
KR. A. Tarner
Wat Orty
Laura Burt
William Collier
Clay Greene
Florence Heed
Roland Reed
Irwin
Walter Jones
Hostom
Ana
Chicago
Daly's
Lawton
Stella Hammerstel
Oscar Sea
Nat Puce
Iasight
Ieohnuns
Brocke Ad Friis
Paul Kester
Irs
Lanetry
Willam HM. West
ED. Steir
George Sidney Ak
Singinney
Ward
Vokes
John W. Dunne
Fisher & Re
Meroesers
M Mir
Patrick Campbell
Ormond H. Butler
Washington
Robson
Acta
Mary Hall
Janice Mere
Theatre World Notes on Ari zona and Boston Stages
A company expands into the teat role in Arizona to be staged in London soon. A new play A Woman's Sacrifices or the Second Wooing by Cleveland writers heads to Boston stages. Mrs. Hichard Clawson debuts with Skinners in Francesca da Rimini as Liberty Belles popularity grows in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
London
New York
Ayd Smith
National Theater
Berger
Lafayette Square
Boston
Cleveland, O
Hichard Clawson
Jimmy” Melaughtin
OUI Skinners Company
Francesca da Rimini
Lou Michieter
Ait
Whelan
Ely
Trier
Kendall
Modest Wat Romest
Mascagni
Mrs Robins
Robert Mantel
New York Man Behind on Alimony Faces Compromise Plan
Over ten years New York state records show nonpayment of alimony to his first wife who secured a divorce. A large sum was involved. Mantella, a manager, proposed a compromise. The note is expected to appear at a Broadway theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Bomeseekers' Santa Fe Excursions Sell Round Trip Tickets
Bomeseekers' Excursions via the Santa Fe on January Tend 21 will sell tickets to points in Arkansas Arizona New Mexico Colorado Rocky Ford Indian Territory Oklahoma and Texas at one fare plus 32.09 for the round trip. Limited 21 days from date of sale stopover privileges allowed on going trip. See agent at depot or T M James ticket agent 880 Kansas Ave North Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
T. M. James
Kansas Ave
North Topeka
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frederick Nell Innes
Krys
Cornetist
Topeka
Polo Grounds
Innes Tas
Kryl Solo GaRner
Frances Boyden
Mr. Kryl
Rich Wagner Theater
Cal
Louisville, Ky
New York, N.Y
California
The
Santa Fea
Hat
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
Kansas Avenue
Appress
T. L
King
A. T
R.Y
Kas
Kohl
J. Thomas Lumber CO
van Buren St
Union Pacific R. R
Telephone
Bomeseekers
Cail
John H. Woodbury
State Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!