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Show World (November 1908)

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10 THE SHOW WORLD November 28, 1908, REPERTOIRE NOTES R. J. Erwood, formerly a well known repertoire manager, is now running a nickelodeon at Freeport, Pa. There are but few changes in the ros¬ ter of the Harder-Hall company from the season of 1907-08. The Fiske Stock Company “B” re¬ hearsed last week at Johnstown, N. Y., and opened this week. E. L. Paul is organizing a repertoire company at Kansas City and will tour the middle west. The Chase-Lister Company No. 2 was organized at San Antonio, Tex., recently and is now touring that state. The No. 1 company is in Iowa. George Gatts. manager of the Grace REPERTOIRE A SCHOOL FOR MODERN ACTORS Many Leading Lights of Theatrical World Began Their Career With Ten-Twenty-Thirty Organizations. The numerous repertoire shows on the road this season serve as a reminder that since the passing away of the old stock days the traveling repertoire company, the value of which is so often underes¬ timated by the dramatic critic of the smaller cities, is the only school left for those whose ambitions lie along dramatic THINGS THEATRICAL Charles Ruble’s “The SweetesHGirl in Dixie” is reported to be doing a profitable business in the South. 1 The Gorman Brothers’ Minstrefflljre reported to have stranded at Mans¬ field, Ohio. May Boley has been offered a place in the new company which is to fol¬ low Kolb and Dill at the Princest in J San Francisco. 1 H. A. Shalleross and wife havj_ ered their connection with the Kriteh Add attraction ' °a’d*a* ,‘EP“” - ,r