The Show-Off at Waterloo Theatre a Clever Stage Comedy
The Show-Off a three act comedy by George Kelly staged by Stewart and French at Waterloo theatre opens a road company. A pennsylvania railroad clerk from West Philadelphia woos a working class girl, marries her, and inflates his life with bluff. His schemes bring trouble with a final twist as a $100000 rust formula buyer is duped and bluff pays in the end. Cast praised for strong performance and wit.
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George Kelly
Stewart
French
Waterloo Theatre
West Philly
Pennsylvania Railroad
North Philadelphia
Sella
The Show Of Opens Season With Strong Cast
Hobart Cavanaugh plays Tom Better Stay Another Week with Aubrey Piper as the clerk and Jessie Busley as Mia Fish Ev leads a capable cast in a six month story set in the Fisher home. Maude Franklin as Amy stems the romance as the wife. The production earns praise for solid acting.
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Hobart Cavanaugh
Aubrey Piper
Jessie Busley
Mia
Fish
Public Wants Best in Drama Says Hamilton
Dramatic critic Clayton Hamilton told teachers at Cedar Falls and East Waterloo schools that public taste favors legitimate classic drama over vulgar fare. He cited the Sheridan revival of Rivals as proof and expressed strong faith in the public’s discerning theatrical judgment.
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Clayton Hamilton
Teachers College
Cadar Falls
East High School
Waterloo
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Hamilton
Sheridan
Beer production halved in postwar Germany
Karlsruhe reports beer production about half of former days as consumption of alcoholic beverages remains well below prewar levels despite repeal of inflation-era restrictions.
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Karlsruhe
Germany
Charleys Aunt Stars Syd Chaplin At Rialto In One Week
Things Theatrical presents Charleys Aunt with Syd Chaplin in the title role and a strong cast. The comedy, claimed as the most successful farce, opens at the Rialto Theatre for a week starting next Sunday. Also showing The Lost World at Rialto.
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Charley
Strand and Plaza Offer Dino Show and Colorful Vaudeville Acts
Dinosaurs from prehistory appear in the Strand program alongside Bessie Love and Lloyd Hughes as a lush scenic prologue with six dancing girls. The Plaza features Pretty Ladies with Monta Hell directing Adela Rogers St. Johns story, Zasu Pitts, Tom Moore, and Basil Lamberti. The Rivals, Sheridan's comedy, debuts at the Waterloo Theatre with a star lineup including Fiske Olcott and Jean Ford. Stessa Inna sets elaborate stage settings at the Palace, reproducing famous Roman buildings and surrounding scenery.
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Bessie Love
Lloyd Hughes
Law Stone
Wallace Beery
Bull Man
Strand
Strand Orchestra
Pathe News
Fables
the Plaza
Monta Hell
Adela
Rogers
Palatch Theater Pupils View Roman Empire Atmosphere
A Balach Theater presentation impressed the Minister of Public Instruction in Wales as pupils observed scenes designed to convey the grandeur of the Roman Empire. The event aimed to immerse students in ancient ambiance through well crafted visuals.
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Waly
Palach
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