A Guide for the Playgoer POLIS Harrison Playhouse
Announcement that a free translation of Mme. Sarah Bernhardt’s La Dame aux Camellas will be staged this week with Marguerite Gautier as the lead. Cast includes Armand Duval, Buhrer, and a notable array of stars. performances daily with matinees and evenings plus prices listed.
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Polis
Camile
Alexander Dumas
Sarah Bernhardt
Marguerit Gautles
Marguerite
Marie Dupleasia
Armand Duval
Mme
Sarah Earnhardt
Olga Nethersole
Mtez Jewel
Waanington
Marguerite Gau- Ur
Mr. Buhler
Ngs
Tallaferra Sisters to Open Chicago Season in August
Edith and Mabel Tallaferra will launch the new season in Chicago on August 23 under Klaw & Erlanger management. They will star in a new French comedy at Powers Theater, taking over Ruth Chatterton in "Daddy Longlegs" which transfers to Broadway after a record Chicago run.
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Edith
Mabel Tallaferra
Chicago
Klaw & Erlanger
Tallaferra Alsters
Powers’ Theater
Ruth Chatterton
Broadway
B. Keith
Keith
Washington
United Booking Offices
Globe
A. Paul Keith
E. F. Albee
B. I. Keith Eircart of Theaters
B. F. Keith
Theatrical News and Gossip Highlights Stage Moves
Washington preacher Robert Downing takes charge of Second M E Church in Wilmington and preaches first sermon. Alexander Girardi plans retirement to Graz ending Vienna operetta era. Jan Maclaren on winning ways. Harold MacGrath's prolific career. Pollyanna rights acquired for stage by Liebler Company. Laura Taylor revived in The Girl in Waiting with Colu mbia Players. Hazel Dawn to return to London for The Debutante rehearsals. detectives probe Adele curtain incident. Jewel’s Camille gowns and priceless jewelry to be guarded in Washington theater. furs worth a fortune to be shown as cooler weather predicted.
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Camilla
Misa Jewel
Camille
Marguerite Gautier Ainge
Miss Jewel
Washington
Dae
Migs Jewel
Revival of The Belle of New York At London Stage
The Belle of New York revival played last Thursday at the Lyceum London theater with Messrs Walter and Frederick Melville in conjunction with J Bannister Howard. Jack Norworth scored a hit in London and plans to stay abroad. Actorly moves include Col Annesley Chevy Chase room and The Man on the Box, while Howard Estabrook considers a return to Belasco. Murky notes on theatre plans, new plays by Paul Wilstach, and changes at Weber's Theater plus Marie Lloyd remarks and upcoming lectures about the Holy Land.
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Prince Karl
Archibald Clavaring
Richard Mansfeld
Reston
New York
Manafield
Madison Square Garden
Gunter
Globe Theater
London
Mansfeld
H. van Furen
Trorel Bellevue
Cobdlentz
Any
Karlgroppeninga
Tatinees
Urdan
Maliness
Lyeium ‘Theater
Mesers
Walter
Frederick Melville
Col. Annesley
Chevy Chase
Poll’s
Howard Estabrook
Joseph Weber
Belasco
Belasco Theatrat
Iter
Weber's Theater
Stagans
Marie Lloyd
United States
Ingland
America
Maria
England
Livy
Methpin Teel
Concert lineups headline today's Garden and Cosmos programs
The Garden presents Wie Ann Maton in a leading role with a 4 to 10 30 pm program at Garten. Supplementary attractions include new photoplays, two Keystone comedies, and a Garden Symphony Orchestra program. Cosmos offers a 3 to 10 30 pm orchestral concert featuring Mendelssohn and Meyerbeer pieces, Grieg, Ponchielli, Waldteufel, and other works. Keith's Theatre repeats afternoon and evening shows with Elizabeth Murray in a one act play Poor Old Jim, plus vaudeville acts and organ recitals.
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Wie
Ann Maton
Lst
Maasenaet
Meyerbeer
Suppe
der Gascogner
Cobb
Cheppa
Grieg
Leybach
Ponohiet
Waldteufel
Schiepeigwell
B. F. Keith's
Keith's
Ezabeth Murray
Hieh Tinka
Joseph Jefferson and Company
Old Jim
Jack Hazard
Mabel
Les Beaux Arts
The
Posing Apastecte
Sully
Hartman Varady
Knapp and Cornalla
Daleyn
Hearat-Silignewa Pictorial
The Man on the Box and The Light Eternal at local theaters
Poll Players revive The Man on the Box a three act drama by Harold MacGrath telling of a young army officer's antics ending in a romance amid a Washington setting. The Columbia features The Light Eternal by Martin V. Marcle in four sets on a national tour. The Garden rooms host The Banker's Daughter film Monday and Tuesday followed by Not Guilty Wednesday and The Red Club Thursday. The Lion's Bird with Caruso and Mme Destin opens Friday and runs Saturday.
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Carden
Garden
Paris
Far East
Washington
Becker
New York
Potrca
E. H. Sothern
Rowland Buckstone
Mr. Sothern
Anna Katharina Green
Harold MacGrath
Camille
United States Army
Martin V. Marcle
Columbia
Majestic Theater
Henry Miller
United States
Columbia Theater
Bronson Howard
Hal Rald
Red Club
Lawrence Barratt
Caruso
Mme, Destin
Maude Adams in The Legend of Leonora Wardrobe Spotlight
John W. Alexander and Mrs. Alexander aided Maude Adams in designing and constructing the distinctive gowns and hats for her four act role as Leonora in The Legend of Leonora. Adams appears in private life more than usual in this production, a pivotal choice ahead of her nationwide tour next season.
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John W. Alexander
Maude Adams
Leonora
Babbie
Miss Adams
America
Pickford film to star in The Eagle's Mate release set for July
Photoplays and Players reports the Famous Players Company will release The Eagle's Mate starring Mary Pickford in July. James Kirkwood directs the adaptation from Anna Alice Chapin's novel with Kirkwood in a leading role. The plot centers on a wealthy girl kidnapped to West Virginia mountains and the primitive backwoods.
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Pickford
Famous Players Company
Mary
West Virginia
Backwoods
Behind the Footlights in a Busy Theatre Season
The article previews Kellermann and Melba voice lessons, stage plans for A Pair of Sixes in Chicago, and a Western tour. It notes Ernest Glendenning's new play, updated casts for Today at Forty-eight Street, and Ethel Levey and Gerald du Maurier co starring at Wyndham's. It also mentions Sam Bernard Ina Claire in London and Loraine’s marriage plans, with Keith theater updates, vaudeville forecasts, and Belasco’s Vanishing Bride for next season.
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New York
Chicago
Cort Theater
Frank McIntyre
Cahan & Harris
Ernest Glendenning
Frme
Forty-eight Street Theater
Edmund Breese
Mathilde Cotrelly
Europes
Ethel Levey
London
Wyndham’s
Gerald du Maurier
Wilton Lackaye Stars in The Lady With the Purple Past Adaptation
The New York Dramatic Mirror notes Wilton Lackaye headlines the vaudeville flavored piece Quits a Hal McAllister playlet. In a darkened room a tense confrontation unfolds as Mrs Benham, confessing a prior affair with actor Philip Morgan, faces a husband bent on vengeance. Morgan, harmed in the past, tells his side as a trap is sprung and a revolver is fired. The curtain falls on a cliffhanger resolution.
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New York Dramatic Mirror
Hal McAllister
Wilton Lackaye
Kate Benham
Philip Morgan
Benham
Mor-gen
Morgan
Hai
Morgen
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