Three Stars Open Season With New Theatrical Trials
Washington theater scene nears the end of its experimental era as three famous performers launch the autumn slate. Miller and Chatterton star in a revived human romance while Hoffmans new comedy Nothing But Lies debuts amid NY successes. The season features Lightning and other familiar favorites, reflecting how box office triumphs shape local choice.
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Aaron Hoffman
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Coilier
Olive Wyndham
Gibbons tour and La Scala to star in 1920s cinema
The article previews Mr Gibbons touring America with lectures on warfare and a campaign for a peace drive, noting his wartime experiences and honors. It also discusses the La Scala Grand Opera Company's planned four week season, featuring Tamaki Miura in Madame Butterfly and a revival of The Geisha, and remarks on the Strand film event with D W Griffith’s The Great Love and a behind the scenes look at Griffith and Rosemary Theby.
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Rthee Faerites
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Nak
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Tamaki Miura
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D Wriffth
Alexandra
Monaco
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Elizabeth Asquith
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Henry B Walthall
Gabrielle
Rosemary Theby
Grif
America
Cinematograph Entertainment
Moore's Garden Theater
Mr Skinner and Barber Strikes Halt Humpty Dumpty Plans
In New York, actor Mr Skinner studies barbering for a role while the city faces a barber strike. He tours Longacre Avenue shops and is swept toward Sixth Avenue by a crowd, mistaken for a barber by locals. T. Arthur Smith takes over the Masonic Auditorium management as Washington plans concerts. Mrs Wilson-Greene outlines 1918 1919 season with Boston Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonic Course. Audrey Maple rises from understudy to prima donna in Hammerstein works, aided by Savage and Gunning setbacks.
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Audrey Maple
Arthur Hammerstein
Poli
Time Week
Henry W. Savage
Misa Maple
New England Conservatory of Music
Mr. Savage
Louise Gunning
Tom Jones
Miss Maple
Use Gunning
la Grippe
Mish Maple
Katinka
National theater guide teems with 1920s acts and stars
Washington readers are treated to Henry Miller Ruth Chatterton and Lowell Sherman in a four act Dumas comedy at the National Theater with a large cast, plus Kerrigan and Murray star turns at Strand and Garden shows, Crandall Crandalls and Lyceum burlesques, and a slate of film premieres and vaudeville acts across multiple venues.
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Waeshingtoor
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Crandalls Knickerbocker Theater
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Hutcheson Boyd
Allies War Review
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Geraldine Farrar
Frudit
Huse Huff
Show Bossip Bulletin From Col Savage Alumni Update
Col Savage produces a biweekly mimeographed sheet titled show Bossip pertinent and impertinent to 40 former Savage performers. The bulletin shares personal theatrical news about alumni, keeping them informed on current gossip from his extensive show business career.
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