Western Woman Star Mina Fischer Prompts Twelfth Night Club
In a feature on Western woman independence Mina Fischer, Chicago born actress, discusses her role as a western icon and her founding of New York's Twelfth Night club for women. She recalls her rise from stage intrigues, a fortuitous Fer moments with Frohman and Harris, and aims for higher dramatic work beyond light fare.
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Marie B. Schrader
Washington Post
Topeka
Jack
Mien
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New York
University of Heidelberg
Out West
Mina Alice Fischer
Contern
Gtritas
Coral
Mina Piadter
Porfer
Ebbitt
Ant
Mies Fischer
Niaten
Tallaan
Charles Frotman
Poppet
Seikinal
Designing Lady
Enventuress
Alice Fischer
Drr
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Elsc
Hose Coghlan
Ite
Heather
Henry Harris
Frohtein
Mr. Brohmar
Arles
Harris
Arlee
St. Air
Robert Edeson
Soldiers of Fortune
Mr. Haris
Alice Fieder
Mrs. Tank
Harcourt
Amy
Miss Fischer
Ian Fischer
Fanny Daven‘port
Mansfield's New Plax Ivan the Terrible Grue Production
The Russian historical play Ivan the Terrible by Count Alexis Tolstoy, from Mans field, is likely to premiere in New York during the coming engagement there. The set of four dramas, unseen in this country for years, promises strong historical interest with plans possibly delayed to later in the season.
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Ivan the Terrible
Richard Mansfield
New York
Alexis Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy
The Death of Ivan the Terrible in Mansfield’s Play
A Chicago sketch contrasts Mansfield’s The Death of Ivan the Terrible with another Ivan play. It notes the central figure Ivan Vastile vitch born 1630 died 1644 rose to czar. recounts his early just rule, later savage crimes, millions slain, and his son killed. The piece highlights the plays as dramatic yet starkly different in tone and content.
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Destree
Mr. Mansfield
Ivan the Terrible
Thars
Ivan
Terrible
Chicago
Mansfield
Whowa
Marinc
Beirut
Ivan Vastilevitch
Yan IV
Moscow
Russia
Tie Torn
Dr Miles Remedies Cited By Patient In Recovery Testimony
A testimonial claims Dr Miles Nervine and Dr Miles Heart Care cure illness by rebuilding nerves and improving circulation. The speaker says prior doctors offered no relief, and after using the two remedies they regained health and can perform housework again. Free book and sample offered by the company.
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Miles
Dr. Miles
M. Miles
Andeese
Seenical
Cox Libary
Stage talk on actors and Shakespeare in London
The article surveys performances and speakers from Denver to London, praising Ezra Kendall, Jefferson de Angelis, Tim Murphy, Augustus Thomas, Eugene Wreschner, David Belasco, Richard Harding Davis, Clyde Fitch, and Be el Tree. It notes Tree’s silent bust tribute to Shakespeare and mocks curvilinear stage bravado.
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Iske
Denver
Ezra Kendall
Kendall
Jefferson de Angelis
Tim Murphy
Augustus Thomas
Sony
Tiehes
Euger
Wresbrer
Rafier
Broadway
Earl of
Pawtucket
David Belasco
Richard Harding
Clyde Fitch
London
Shakespeare
William
Mr. Tree
The Crawford Hosts Star and Stock Company Acts
The Crawford Theater presents Harry Beresford in The Professor's Love Story and The Convict's Daughter, Yon Yonson Thursday, with Breckenridge Stock Company introducing Nebraska Monday. The lineup promises sensational melodrama, thrilling stage stories, and a new four act drama from the Breckenridge troupe.
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Harry Beresford
Breckenridge Stock Company
Yon Yonson
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J. M. Barrie
Prof
Goodwiite
Crawford Thorsdey
P J. Kennedy
Crawford Theater
Nebraska
Breckenridge Stock Co
People
Poe
Humors of Curtain Calls in Broadway’s Early Nights
A nostalgic critique of stage curtain speeches by actors like Warde, Sir Henry, Kyrie Bellew, Raffles, Sothern, Lackaye, and others. The piece notes nervousness, style shifts, and the rarity of women who deliver curtain speeches, citing Maude Adams, Julia Marlowe, Ethel Barrymore, and Mrs Patrick Campbell as examples.
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Broadway
Warde
Dors
Sir Henry
England
Kyrie Bellew
Irving
Cinas
Bellew
Raffles
Stea
Kyrle Hellen
Mr. Bellew
Sothern
Ben Pussimmons
Marsfield
Jim
Lacksye
Chicago Board of Trade
Fry
Lackare
Maude Adams
Julia Mariowe
Ethel Barrymore
Mra Patrick Campbell
The Week’s Grist on Managers and a Broadway Hero
A columnist recalls anecdotes about managers actors and a scene in The Pit with William Brady. An actor struggles to find producers and names Hugo to a manager who hasn’t heard of him. Brady trains supers and later misadventure ends with a joke about quitting.
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Hugo
Victor Hugo
Jena
William Brady
Board of Trade
Hartford
Mia
Ike
Hrady
Brady
With a Big Valise and a Glimpse of Miners
A Western barnstorming tale recounts a Colorado mining town stop with 200 residents where a stranger inspired curious stares and hushed talk. Henry E. Dixey’s travel anecdotes include a Fanning Island venture and a Scotsman Greigg with island blacks under the British flag.
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Henry E. Dixey
Australia
Fanning's Island
Greigg
Gilvert Islands
Prisco
New York Stage Casts and Transatlantic Bugs In Theatre
A ragged NYC theatre report notes early performances in Paris and New York, with plans for "Polichinelle" and "Shayherd Ring" premieres. It cites Lorimer’s contract, Amelia Bigham’s company, and a Scotland tour, plus cast changes and a performer’s health and earnings in England.
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Paris
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Wiliam Peuser
Childran
Mastue Elliott
Thie Peaon
Lee Creaen
George W. Ladorer
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