Theatrical News: Sherlock Holmes At New Crawford Theater
The week features Herbert Kelegan as Bhannon in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes at the New Crawford. The cast includes Mabel Hite May Boley Genevieve Day and John G Sparks with a strong production by Daniel Arthur. Also on bill are On the Bridge at Midnight and The Chaperons with a celebrated chorus and star turns.
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Jierbert Kelegan
Bhannon
Sherlock Holmes
Crawford
Mr. Kelcey
Mise Bhannon
Nince Ey
William Gillette
Conan Doyle
Smallport
Weason
A. Daniel ¥. Arthur
Manazi
London
Wri
Beaconsfield
Alote
England
Morrill Mackenzie
Germany
Whitepiety
Istrict
John G. Sparks
O'Shaunnesey
Thomas Whiffen
Gen- Bon
Pork Packer
W. V. Strunz
Years But For Dr. Miles Heart Cure Relief
An elderly patient credits Dr Miles Heart Cure with easing long standing valvular heart disease symptoms. The testimonial claims improved energy and reduced left side pain after years of struggle, attributing survival and recovery to the tonic and nerve support provided by the remedy.
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Lever
Biedder
Ikhorpe
Miles
Benefth
Fenriru
Aged Kilkenny Play Bill From 1753 Reproduced
An old Kilkenny theatre bill from May 24 1753 is copied verbatim, noting Hamlet performed by Kohros with a sword of notes on a patent bagpipe and comic interludes. The event benefits Mr Kearns, with entries by Rev Father O Cal laghan and Mr Sampson the London comedian, ending with The Impostor. Tickets payable in candies and bacon. admission restricted without proper items.
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Kilkenny
Kilkenny Thoester Royal
Ireland
Kearns
Hamlet
Dan Hay
Limerick
Kohros
Father O'Callaghan
Polonius
Ghost
Laertes
Sampson
London
Hunt
Karak
Beard
Kearna
Nation rehearsing for Ten Nights In a Barroom stage role
A New York dispatch reports Carrie Nation is rehearsing for her forthcoming stage appearance in Ten Nights In a Barroom at Madison Square Garden. She has deserted War on Drink, says the role changes aim to suit the purpose, and she will portray Mrs Hammond, mother of the absent.
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Anis
Mrs. Nation
New York
Cincinnnati Enquirer
Carrie Nation
Dowle
Madison Square Garden
Surry
Hammond
Tae
The Girl From Dixie and a Chicago Inter Ocean yarn
A fragment from a theater column mocks The Girl From Dixie libretto and jokes about millenniums and money as a Chicago writer recounts a humorous encounter with poet Richard Olden. The piece blends theatrical quips with backstage anecdotes and references Nat Goodwin and Nat M. Wills.
Goodwin’s Adventure After Funeral Gloom Ends In Windfall
In a curbside chat near Union Square theater Goodwin, recently at a funeral, expresses disgust with actors and vows to quit. He wagers Shook he cannot earn more outside acting, then places a Europe companion ad in the New York Herald. The ad yields eight thousand responses, funds his wager, and buys a circular explaining the campaign.
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Union Square
Goodwin
Shook
N. G
New York Herald
Europe
Miss Ellen Terry Pigs and Theatre Notes From London
Miss Ellen Terry’s Imperial Theater room displays numerous porcelain pigs in varied colors and sizes on her mantelpiece. The habit of gifting a pig memento to visitors persists as others seek Miss Terry in her dressing room. The clipping also notes birthdays, lineage, and theatre updates including Eleanor Robson, Anna Held, and Blanche Hing with touring productions and recent London and Philadelphia openings.
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Miss Ellen Terry
Imperial Theater
London
Miss Terry
Gilbert
Boston
Ann ‘Tyrell
Sitler Slipper Company
Charles 1. Tyrell
Massachusetts
Mary Ann
Eleanor Robson
Scranton
Cardinal
Jdwin Holt
Quebec
Anna
Mile
Napoleon
Philadephia
Blanche Hing
Jersey Lily
Robert Holeson
Ongley
Broadway Theatre Notes and Touring Plans for 19th Century Stage
A string of theater news covers late season casting delays and star appearances. Ma Edeson, Edward B Dunn, Adele Farrington, Nat Goodwin, Francis Wilson, Vesta Tilley, Miss Hurle, Kitty Cura Bloodgood, Valerie Vergere, Henrietta Crosman, Marie Tempest, and Maxine Biot are referenced in tours, revivals, and company lineups with New York and Brooklyn engagements noted, plus a reshaped libretto and continued stage work across venues.
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Yon Bay
Ma Edeson
Star
Edward B. Dunn
Nancy Brown
Adele Farrington
New York
George Parconn
Nat Goodwin
Yiu
Francis Wilson
Vesta Tilley
Alanit
Ward Morrigan
Virginia Earle
Ba Miss Hurle
Kitty
Cura Bloodgood
Valerie Vergere
Henrietta Crosman
Marie Tempest
Ats
Qhex
Gilbert
Maxine Biot
Raw
Amstersaes
Gi Theater
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Doyle
Ms. Boley and
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William L. Roberts
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Inge Dolven
KOPN
Mien Hearn
Reddy
Kilent
Broadway
Ork Teater
Steveners
Han
Fast Mail
Lincoln J. Carters
St. Louis
Niagara
Forbes Robertson
Birmingham
Guildenstern
Herbert Kelceu
Dr. Miles
Well Brown
Harrysmith
Dixie
J. Pierpont
Jeremiah
Mmerez
God Save the Queen
Chicago
Richard Golden
Ike
Golden
Richard Olden
Nat M_ Wills
May Boley
Chaperone
Dr. Fenner
John Long
Frank Long
Hotel
Oxford
Topeka
Kan
MISS
Eco
M. Hammel
Kansas Avenue
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Guild Monument House Warehouse and Factory
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