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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1917

Page

5

Coburn Minstrels At Jackson Promote Musical Variety Show

Coburns minstrel troupe presented a matinee and night bill in Jackson with East India stage scenes and colorful costumes. Soloists Clifford Jenkins Olville Marl Rowland Arthur and others head a lively program with comedy acrobats saxophone and xylophone acts, Restivio on accordion, and a final Ragtime routine. Matinee 75c lower floor 50c balcony 25c child. night 50c to $1. tickets go on sale Thursday morning.

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Ellington's to Present Fair and Warmer by Avery Hopwood

Selwyn & Company will stage Fair and Warmer by Avery Hopwood at local theatres with an all star cast. The play previously drew crowded houses in New York and Chicago and is billed as the season’s finest attraction. Hopwood also wrote Seven Days and Nobody’s Widow and Selwyn has produced Within The Law Under Cover and Twin Beds.

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Vaudeville Revival Tops Royal Week in Wilmington

The Royal Theatre will host a six day vaudeville bill led by Shaw Comedy Circus and The Lacelles with Rose Duriene and Kane and Wagner. Midweek changes bring new acts, while prices stay the same. George Beban appears in His Sweetheart at the Grand, and Patria screens at the Bijou with a star cast led by Milton Sills and Mrs. Vernon Castle.

the Royal Wilmington Shaw America Lacelles Rose Duriene Kane and Wagner Broadway New York Fox William Fox Studios George Beban Paramount Pasquale Mr. Beban Joe Italy Trina Patria Louis Joseph Vance Vernon Castle Milton Sills Castle Donald Parr U. S. Secret Service Mr. Sills

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