Theatrical News on Fiorodora and Spotless Town at Crawford
The Village Parson will headline at the Crawford with a new season push on Fiorodora under Fisher and Ryley. Notable cast includes F L. Graham Edith Merritt and J Rush as Lady Molyrood. Also featured is Spotless Town a lively musical farce and The Village Parson continues with dramatic plot and carnival intrigue set in New Orleans.
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Fisher and Ryley
FL E. Graham
Philip H. Hyley
Edith Yerrington
Jos. Phillips
Harriett Merritt
Thes
A Hirman
Slan Spencer
Jandore Rush
Efien Mush
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Molyrood
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Riley
England
Arenes
Crawford
Welle Gordon
Joana
Godley
Andy
Justion Fu
Nervine Cured Me Says Dr Miles Product Claims
Fragmented ad style text touts Nervine as a cure for nervous worry and overwork. It mentions a patient relieved enough to eat at a table after using the remedy, with references to proprietary blends and testimonials.
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Dr. Miles
Nervine
Tom Dees
Cate
Gas House Fire Drama Ends Happy Reunion in Act
Audience witnesses a melodrama where a hero escapes a gas house fire and reunites with his wife and children after a villain’s plots are exposed. Amid onstage mishaps and dramatic twists, the family recovers from abduction fears and the crowd cheers the final triumph.
Too Proud to Beg on Halstead Street Stage
Halstead Street Academy presented Too Proud to Beg a melodramatic comedy at the Academy Theater. The production featured pretend villains, a gas-lit trap, and a daring hero saving his family while a cheering audience followed a chaotic finale.
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Halstead Street
Ctor
Carr
Wight
Fragmentary Quote Reflects Pride in Hard Times
A damaged fragment recalls a man with family nearby and discusses pride in begging or not asking for help. The text compares virtue to a shipwreck and notes a figure who fled into the night.
Dickens on TSE sTack Not Up to Date in London Stage
A London staging of Dickens on stage draws mixed response. Adapting the novel to a modern audience alters key characters and themes, with Uriah Heep and Little Em’ly portrayed in ways that risk dulling original contrasts. The Adelphi audience reacted with enthusiasm amid a lengthy scene sequence and a notable Madge Lessing cameo.
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London
Adelphi
Halbiot Browne
Wwe
David
Uriah Heep
Mr. Wickfield
Mr. Smhan Ser
The
Ark
Dan
Han
Steerforth
Lite
Yarmouth
Ham
Madge Lessing
Work of the Press Agent. Star of the Play Narrowly Escapes Death
The New York Mail and Express recaps an actress Miss Jessie Millward and Drina De Wolfe surviving a sea squall near New Rochelle. Their fishing trip ended with a perilous moment as a sloop struck rocks, a lighthouse rope failed, a waiter swam with a rope to pull the boat in, and a dramatic rescue led to the group needing dry clothing before returning home. Miss Millward resumes rehearsal tomorrow.
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New ‘York Mail
Express
Manhattan
Jessie Millward
Drina de Wolfe
New Rochelle
Uckie
Berry Island
Weekly Grist of Zeliven Theatrical World
The column recounts backstage scraps with Minstrel Lew and manager James Decker who fumbles at a failed amateur audition. Anecdotes include jokes at Lt Gordon Kean visiting with Mrs Whiteside and Mr Whiteside about telephone straw hats and American humor amid theatrical life.
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James Decker
Decker
Deter Decker
Costa
The Fleet of Theaters and Stars At Sea and Europe
Disjointed notes on theater life feature Henry Woodruff returning to America, Raymond Hitchcock's Paris trip and a mystery badge. Spectators applaud Fledermans in Vienna and a spectator’s outburst inspires audience response. Hitchcock dons a badge misread as a French honor, triggering social attention.
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Vienna
Raymond Hitchcock
Tamkee Canvul
Henry W. Savage
Boston
Europe
Paris
Hitchcock
Order of Freemen
Legion of Honor
Theatre Changes and New Works Stir New York Season
Broadway obituaries and casting updates as Tomorrows plans unfold. Willis Granger returns to New York with a new comedy. Kyrie Bel jew lust Seis00 and Owen Hall set to write for Frohman and Edwardes. Virginia Earle exits The Mocking Bird company. Madeline Besley to replace. London season extends for William and Walker amid rising company temperatures. Mildred Kearney to star in Winsome Winnie. W W Jacobs to debut a new piece for the stage. Clyde Puch returns from London to work with Maxine Elliott on Her Own Way. Edina Aug to star in A Four Leaf Clover, rehearsals to begin for Atlantic City opening. Jerome Eddy pens The Scarlet Woman in two weeks. Checkers rehearsals start at Lyric, New York. Mrs Langtry’s Envoy opening prep under Wells Hawkes. Victor Mapes to be business manager for Weber and Fields' Globe. Lillian Russell Solomon and Albert Einstein wed in Jersey City with parental surprise. London-bound stars to reprise Mae Beck. A capstone note: The Sultan of Sulu breaks run records in multiple cities.
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Robert Downing
Weaturn Life
Joan North
Willis Granger
New York
Gaston, Marsse
Kyrie Beljew
Owen Hall
Charles Frohman
George Edwardes
Virginia Earle
Mocking Bird” Company
Madeline Besley
William and Walker
Tin
W. W. Jacobs
Mr. Jacobs
Clyde Puch
London
Maxine Elliott
Edina Aug
Han
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Atlantic City
Jerome Eddy
Jurope
Okiyn Bridge
Steve Brad
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Wells Hawkes
Alexander the Great
Lillian Russell Solomon
Albert Einstein
Jersey City
Wee Siete Tans
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Tae Earl of
Pawtucket
Toms Laer
Magines
Ruth Whin
Miss Austin
Sultan of Sulu
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Robin Hood
Old Homestead
du Barry
Asa Archer
Frank McKee
Mics
Archer
Miss Archer
Ricard Io
Bern
Kew ‘York
Cnerusess
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Customer
A reader extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy based on years of use and satisfaction, describing it as a reliable remedy and praising its pleasant taste and effectiveness. The note reflects a positive personal testimonial and repeated purchases.
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