Modjeska Farewell in King John to Open Crawford Run
Mme Helena Modjeska, supported by Odette Tyler and B D McLean, to star in a farewell next season in Topeka in a revival of King John at the Crawford theater. Wagenhall and Kemper to direct with a cast including Kathryn Kidder and Lews Berane, as plans for future productions unfold amid renewed interest in Modjeska’s return to Poland after World Fair remarks.
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Helena Modjeska
Odette Tyler
B.D. McLean
Kise Jonala
Topeka
Wagenhall
Kemper
James- Ridder-Warde
James-Kidder-Sanford
Kathryn Kidder
Lews Berane
Mare Monsesey Wil
Caubees
Lady Conetanér
Auld
Misa Iyier
Prince Arthur
Sir, McLean
Tng Juha
Mme. Modjexka
Grand Opera House
Mary Stu
American Theatre Tour Notes and Cast Lineups
The article surveys American theatre activity in London and New York, naming Robert Taber, actors like Jean de Reszke, Edouard de Beers, and the Grau company touring West to East. It outlines management troubles, casting details, venue plans, and ticket pricing for an upcoming season across multiple cities.
Stage People Superstitious and Theatre Star Moves
The article describes theatrical contracts and plans for next season. Mary Mannering and James Freekelt join Hackett at Madison Square Theatre, with champagne gifts signaling contracts. Names include Bruce McTans, Gillette's company, Richard Mansfield, Harriet Ford, Beatrice De Mille, and Wilton Lackaye. Upcoming productions feature Les Misérables style reworks, Pippa Passes episodic drama, and Boer War themed pieces.
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Frank McKee
James Freekelt
Mmckee
Madison Square Theatre
Hackett
Sherlock Holmes
Garrick Theater
New York
Sol Smith Russell
Washington
Marthe Morton
Richard Mansfield
Harriet Ford
Beatrice de Mille
Criterion Theater
Mr. Hackett
Richard Curves
Daniel Freiman
Directis
Mia Lemoyne
Next Sea Son
Pippa
Wilton Lackaye
Armounead
Jean Valjean
Alfred Kien
Jack
William Faversham
Lotte Gilson
J. K. Exntmet
Isle of Champisne
London
Arthur Hoberts
Thomas Q. Seabrooke
the County Fair
Neil Burgess
Abigail Prue
Firlen Bertram
Faust
Boston
Madeline Miranda
Poy
Bbs
Jefferson de Angelis
Charlier Klein
Jesele Mackare
Ani
Shakespearean troupe seasonal plans and star engagements
The article reviews a Shakespearean repertoire presented by Mills Tyler and Air Moleen with Charles P. Hanford, noting Tyler as McLean’s wife and highlighting performers such as Madeline Ryler and Annie Russell. It outlines upcoming seasons, new plays under construction, engagements of Frotman, Ryler, and others, and mentions tours, financial expectations, and actor movements to Garrick and Duke of York stages.
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Phruna
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Sousa and His Band Delight Berlin Audiences in Germany
The German Times reports John Philip Sousa and his American band thrilling Berlin with precise intonation and vigor. Critics praise Sousa’s energetic leadership and the band’s disciplined performance, noting German audiences and press regard the concert as a standout cultural exchange.
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Novels on the Stage Next Season at Manhattan Theater
A list of planned dramatizations for the next season features Mary Mannering in Paul Leicester Ford’s Meredith, W H Crane in Westcott’s Day of Harem, Hackett in Churchill’s Richard Carvel, Henry Miller in Mary Johnston’s To Have and To Hold, Viola Allen in Marion Crawford’s In the Palace of the King, Dixey Tyler Mitchell’s Adventures, Lackson in Jean Valjean adapted by Victor Hugo, Bos Leg Miserables adapted by Mary Cholmonderly, Jeb West in Hopkinson Smith, Jacob Litt production at the Manhattan Theater starring George Fawcett, pilade Burroughs in A Dainty-Scarred, Ouis Skinner in Stevenson's Prince Otto, Ses Smith Russell in Martha Morton’s novel drama, and Julia Marlowe in When Roses Were in Flower.
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Paul Leicester Foss
Nsiice Meredith
W. H. Crane
E N.westcott
Dames Hackett
Winston Churchll
Richard Carvel
Henry Miller
Mary Johnston
Viola Allen
Marion Crawford
Hunty
Dixey Tyler
Mitchell
Francois Wilton Lackson
Jean Vatjean
Victor Hu- Bos
Leg Miserables
Ed Pottage
Mary Cholmonderly
Daniel Frokmut
Jeb West
F Hopkinson Smith
Will Tave
Jacob Litt
Manhattan Theater
George Fawcett
Pilade Burroughs
Ouis Skinner
Robert South Stevenson
Prince Otto
Ses Smith Russell
Martha Morton
Julia Marlowe
Grau Opera Company To Visit Kansas City In December
Grau Opera Company plans a December engagement in Kansas City. Eronterg, the manager who steered the company’s recent tour, will lead the production with a strong cast.
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Grau Opera Company
Bais
Kansas City
Eronterg
Theatrical Notes on Langtry and stage plans
The notes list Langtry securing Carter's comedy Lady Huntsworth Experiment for Amelia and Jefferson de Angelis staging his Hexteepwon show under his son Thomas de Angelis. Tele Staves seeks absolute divorce from her husband. Burchell Mackie Arbuckle plan a southern tour of The Gentleman from Texas. The new season talks include Montmorency health, Sarah Bernard’s I Algion income, and Ben Butler's dramatization in New York. Katherine Grey resigns from stage for a year. Florence Rockwell to replace her in Lieter forces. Miss Cissye Taafius may join Forbes Hobertsom’s company. Sen ee hun folie perseverance awaited.
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The Russian Jeru in London papers on cab drivers in Russia
A London piece contrasts Moscow and St Petersburg cab drivers with Russian peasants linking urban work to rural life. It notes most drivers own or invest in their cabs, describes the isvoshtchiks as village commune members, and explains earnings support their home villages while they work in the city.
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Fragmented OCR snippet on supply and demand in transit
A garbled OCR passage discusses the old system of supply and demand, noting low fares during slack periods. It mentions a person moving through a scene, with references to driving and a mother at the stead, all within an informal narrative frame.
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