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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1903
Page
9
A historical review discusses a stage portrayal of The Sultan Of Sulu with focus on performances, musicality, and staging. It notes the ensemble strength and some weak numbers while outlining the plot about American troops on Sulu and the sultan’s life, including polygamy and courtly intrigue.
The Turf tale looks at an upcoming summer international sport scene with England and America leading the charge. England will send a robust contingent including a cricket floven and a woody tennih warm, aiming to dominate events such as the Diamond sculla at the Hen ley regatta and the claxate Derby. An American entry is hoped in Taste Derby with Acefull, a speedy three year old bred by John HL Mad.
A long theater segment reviews The Sultan of Sulty at New York's theater, praising the production, cast, and stage design while noting strong performances from Henry W Savage and Ki Tan. It also covers Frank Erne’s retirement, business plans with his father in Buffalo, and boxing updates including aceful and other fighters, with skating and hockey rules and notable figures interwoven.
The article quotes Duse on suffering in her roles in The Dead City. She says the great gift is to enter into roles without effort and to rematch them in time. The piece mentions The Pepperstable and a four year old horse named King Popper by Kantaka out of Genevieve.
A proposed over island New York shooting league would unite Freeport Aqueduct Hempstead Minola Springfield and other gun clubs joined by trolley access. The plan envisions absorbing old Flushing and Queens Gun clubs to form a large east coast circuit with regular season shoots on club grounds.
The breeding and training of pointers shifted from English to American hands as new winners emerged. Champion Lud of Kent, a noted first prize winner, is shown with his owner George Jarvis of New York.
Alay Buckiey, a member of James O Neill s The Manxman company, speaks of Friday as a lucky day for actors noting several strong engagements on this day despite superstition. The artist asserts that bad luck anecdotes do not deter her successful bookings.
Paul Hever author of Marr of Magdela is dean of German dramatists With more than sixty of his plays in repertoires of leading German theaters Hever's work appears in Mrs Fiske's presented program and links to German stage tradition
Nat Goodwin explains how imitating Pierre Michel and Fred Bryton’s mimicry helped him perfect Stoddart’s accent for New York stage success. After weeks of trial, a breakfast breakthrough led to a sensational opening night impression, dazzling audiences at a benefit performance and rivals alike.
A fragmentary item notes M Prieur transitioning from theater to cattle work, with past stage hit Lest Avarive and a later project Le Biunellotie. Mentions of Kelcey Shannon success in Sheridan Holmes and Dr Arthur management, plus Moulin Lon ge Bursin Paris context.
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