Gold Diggers to Feature Local Cast at Waterloo Theatre
Berkell Players present The Gold Diggers by Avery Hopwood next week at the Waterloo theatre. Four Waterloo girls Auntie Campbell Jeanette Keliwig Marriette Pinkerton Irene Rhy appear as extras with one Chicago office providing another. The three act comedy tells of a young man’s romance with a chorus girl and a scheme to win his uncle’s consent through a swap with the actress portraying the girl.
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Theatrical Life and Broadways Final Berklell Offering
The article reviews Bares Theatrical Life showing New York theater life and showgirls with their men amid dramatic and comic moments. It notes The Gold Diggers as a Broadway hit with strong stagecraft, then previews Broadway and Buttermilk a dramatic comedy to be staged at the Waterloo as Berkell Players final offering of the season.
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Ethel Barrymore to Perform in Waterloo Theatre
Randolph Hartley toured town promoting Ethel Barrymore’s one night engagement at the Waterloo theatre on Tuesday March 17 in The Second Mrs Tanqueray. Chicago critics hailed the revival as highly praised and brilliantly staged showcasing Barrymore’s emotional acting in Pinero’s classic.
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Broadway Censorship Test Looms Over 13 Plays
United Press reports in New York that District Attorney Banton vows a broader purge to raise stage morals to Ivory soap standards. Thirteen Broadway plays face scrutiny as 130 citizens join the censorship panel, with a final pool of 170. Eugene ONeill’s Desire Under the Elms draws focus amid ongoing surveillance. Rabbi Lewis Drowne calls the drama clean, contrasting harsher depictions.
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The Virgin of Bethune Adaptation At Ambassador
Critics clash over the three act comedy White Collars at the Cort while the Neighbor hood playhouse features Exiles opened last week. Ileari Bernstein’s novel Judith inspired the stage version renamed The Virgin of Bethune at the Ambassador this week.
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Rubber imports from British East Indies prompt U.S. concern
A fragment notes that about 76 percent of India rubber shipped to the United States comes from the British East Indies, raising implications for supply and trust in import sources amid ongoing trade discussions.
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