The billboard (Mar 1918)

MARCH 16, 1918 The Billboard 13 TABLOIDS ‘Pack Zallee's Kentucky Belles Company reports doing well oo the Barbour Time thro KanTen, Oklaboma and Texas. The company boasts St ening all erie ile. The roster: Pant Zales, tnavager; Doc Foye, Lesite E. Kell, Roy Mackey. Darke Sisters and Emma Marr, doing parts and speciaities; Blanch Watson, Rath Cook, Eile qusteal director. Dick Dizon writes that his musical tab. show ‘They have been. in the States the past nine weeks on the Son ‘Time. The roster foes: Carley Monnet, producer: ‘coe, is dividing honors with the Blue Grass Trio. company is meeting with success on the je report doing nicely over the W. V. M.A. Cirealt,. “Mr, Bernard will soon launch | Seer bis No, 2 show, which will-open in Owensboro, Ry., for an engagement in stock. ‘hiten Forth.and bis Musical Belles recently ‘opened on the V. ©, M. C. at the Garden Theater, Anniston, Ala, ‘Tbe company ts beaded by Mr, Forth, other: members belng George Fares and Ray Ewing, doing comedy; Bert Bay, Adele Ewing, soubret,-and « choros = Billie Elwood writes that he Tias serered con the Caroilna-Virgiola’ Managers’ Circuit offices at Atlanta, Ga., and will book “bis shows from bis present location. ‘The Auditorium, Oklaboma City, O., recently playing independent tablolé compacies. has deen converted into a skating rink. ‘Little Milas Fox, & musical comedy tab, on der direction of Rich & Rogers of Chicago, is ow playing the Hippodrome theaters along the Wemern Coast on the Ackerman-Harcis Time. ‘Roster Joclodes Walter Montague, Cyril Smtth, Elmer Jerome, Minerva Eureka, Gall Reed, Francis Nelson, Dot Allen, Annette Eullch, Kitty Bennett and Katle Oakes. Dick (Dusty) Rhoades and Liltian Hardcasfle, baving closed with the Midnight Follies Musical Comedy Company and organized thelr oma show, Known as Lillian Hardcastle and Her Musical Malds, are plaring indefinitely at the Superba Theater i Grand Raplds, Mich. Other members of the company are Ed (Pop) Lowry, Rex Casey, Clover LaDott, Dorothy Gordon, Claire O'Brien, Lucille Mays and Beatrice Giison. We bad an article in the tabloid columns, ast tsme, to the effect that Paul Sweet was fn bis second season with Bert Jackson's Girls of Today Company, ete. Mr. Jackson writes tbat Sweet is mo ‘longer connected with his company, having left ome three weeks ef0, tnd that be would lke to get Sato communtca jon wet Florence Bell, formerly of the Lots Stock Company, Seattle, and the Princess Stock Compay, Tacoma, Wasb., played the Seattle Pal ‘ce Hippodrome last week 1n dramatic tablold entitled The Acquittal. Willis West, after cloning a season of four ‘months at the Empress Theater, Butte, Mont., P FOR MUSICAL Wante TABLOID PRINCIPALS, STRAIGITE MAN. SS WANTED—First-Class Musical Comedy Tab. eee tere (or evi. Must hat mor twelve people, for steel. Must have plenty it proved one of the best of the scason. ‘The cast tncludes Jim Manning, Ted. Riley, Charles Gravis, Ellwood Loubdon, Jeanette and Marie McDonald, Lillian MeCuen and Ester Wood. ‘Queer ‘and Quaint, having closed a very pleasant engagement with ‘the Princess Players ‘Musical Comedy Company, -opened with H.-D. Zartow's English Daisies .(No. 5 Co.) at the Palace, Clarksburg, W. Va. : Harry Feldman's Pacemakers have ~ deen. greatly strengthened during the past two weeks and now rank’ with the best tabloids ‘playing the Barbour Time thra Kansas, Okishoma and ‘Texas. Mr. Feldman writes that be will soon ¢ |LORD and VERNON WANT ‘PEOPLE IN ALL LINES to enlarge their two shows,.both playing permanent stock at Little Rock, Ark. Can place ‘clever Blackface Eomedian capable of producing a few bills, REAL PRIMA DONNA to feature, Sister Team to double chorus ‘and parts and Six Chorus. Girl: State age, size, weight, etc., and send photés if possible. Join at once. Tickets if I ined i tour ela and will offer abknow you or on good reference. cipals advise your salary. Chorus] Bre foor tubs. in the dela and. wit offer Girls, twenty. ‘Harry Feldman's Yankeo Doodle @irls have jestablished themselves in Houston, Tex., daring ‘& four-week engagement at the Cony Theater and have bad thelr time extended. Agnes Geary, the little gist with the pep, and Ted Waldman, tarmonica par excellence, are making big hits with this company. ‘The Girls They Left Behind Them, a musical comedy tab,, was recently organized in Denver JACK LORD, Gem Theatre, Little Rock, Ark. WANTED, PEOPLE 's..ces FOR MUSICAL COMEDY FOR STOCK WORK Producer that knows his business and can act, Character Man, Juvenile Man’ and Straight Man that can Sing and Dance, Quartet, 20 Chorus Girls, also two complete Orchestras. When you write be brief and state all, your lowest salary and‘just what you can do. Two bills a week. One show a day. Fine accommodations. Do not misrepresent. Will send tickets to those I know or who can furnish bank references. Address all communications JAMES A. GALVIN, Hippodrome Theatre, Camp Pike, Ark. ATTRACTIONS WANTED for the TABB THEATRE, MT. STERLING, KY. ‘OPEM TIME IN AZR.L AND MAY FOR DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL COMEDIES, ged Ww ok menor of the eomenar. woot Fecent busines trassactiog. fo ail W. F_ MARTIN, Manaper The United Meshal Comedy Co., Thests Theatre, Ansieton, Ala. FOR TABLOID MUSICAL COMEDY. Mocs. An. fares adranced ities 1 tmow you, Paul Johns and Owner The College Malde" Ga. week of Mare ‘Teiedo, 0. “Permanent address, Mesévile, Pa, Can also vse tro Chorus Girls WANTE WITHEROW & RUEL’S BOHEMIAN GIRLS Man for second comedy that sings top tenor, Sister Team to lend numbers and double Chorus Girls, ast’ be om it and weight. Salary orur, Cuore Gris mast be email, end povte, rge and wags Sue 2° Wanted, To Enlarge Boomerang Girls Co. a General meal Comedian, Wonsin who, sings tines, two regular Chorus Girls. We: pay recular money and resuler time, MONTE, WILKS, director. Agaress RIFF GORDON, week March 1 Dennis Theatre, Sapulpa, Okla. < Wanted at Once---People in All Lines, for Musical Tab. Straight Man, Character Man, Man for Gen. Bus.; all must lead numbers; wardrobe essential; A-1 Piano Player; ten Chorus Girls, one for small parts. ‘People ‘who have worked for me answer. TEX VALENTINE, San Marcus Hotel, Muskogee, Okla. WANTED FOR ARTHUR HAUK’S ATTRACTIONS at be eee “TEUKTUMTGER, Colombes Thee New Keuaisten, Pa, woe Her I WANTED FOR HARVEY AND HARDIN'S MUSICAL TAB, ‘Six Chorus Girls, Ponies; Sketch Team, Sister Act, Musical Team and other, good People. Address JOHN L. HARDIN, Mgr, Wapakoneta, Ohio. WANTED FOR PERMANENT. STOCK, STAR THEATRE, JOPLIN, MO. Somedtans, ‘Chatacier i lle teeente opened with bis Musleal Comedy Company at the Orpheum Tobstor, Seattle, last week. The company carries twelve people. : Bddle (Skillet) Martin's Topnotch Giti Revue reports doing nicely and ia its” twenty-first week, playing Texas and Oklahoma. “The roster: BM ‘Connors, ‘My -American Girl, George N, Lyman's tab., closed at the Iilinols Theater, Rock Island, ‘March 2, Lyman contemplates entering vaudeville with a pretentious miniature musical comear. Fs “Inspiration, a musical tablold written by ‘Ted Riley and Jim Manning, ecored a big bit at Pol's ‘Theater, Hertford, Coun, With good jcomedy, dancing,, singing’ and dainty costumes ‘Trizle Leo, Tommy Gulm and Pegsie Starr. doing parts and chorus; Charles Niles, viclintst, ‘and Flossie Niles at the piano, ‘Jack Alfred's Pan-American Girls, fost fotshIng a two weeks’ engagement et the. Deand! ‘Theater, Amarillo, Ter., bas deen booked for