San Francisco dramatic review (1899)

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6 THE SAN FRANCISCO DRAMATIC REVIEW October 17, 1908. Dates Ahead Cooley, mgr.) — KanJoseph, 18-21; Des Arizona. — (Hollis K. sas City, 11-17; St. Moines. 25-28. A Knight for a Day. -(H. H. Frazee, prop. 1 — 1 'liii-o. IV; San Francisco, 18; Oakland. 25; San Jose, 26; Stockton, 27; Sacramento. 2S; Fresno, 29; Hanford, 30; Bakerslield, 31. Alaskan. — (John Cort, mgr.) — Springfield, 17; St. Louis, 18-24. At the Old Cross Roads (Arthur C. Alston.)— LHi Bois, 17; Latrobe. 19; Johnstown, 20; Altoona, 21; Banesboro, 22; Punsutawncv. 23: Xew Castle, 24. Belasco Stock. — Belasco Theatre, Los An g6Ben Hnr. — (Klaw & Erlanger, mgrs.) — Sioux City, Oct. 15-17; Lincoln, 19-21; St. Joseph. 22-24; Joplin, 26-28; Topeka, 29-31. Bishop's Players. — In stock, ye Liberty Playhouse. Oakland. Brewster's Millions. — (Cohan & Harris, mgrs.) — New Orleans. Oct. 12-17; New Iberia, 18; Lake Charles, 19; Orange, 20; Beaumont. 21; Galveston. 22: Houston, 2324; San Antonio, 25-26; Waco, 27; Fort Worth. 28-29; Dallas. 30-31. Chas. B. Hanford. — ( F. Lawrence Walker.) — Atlanta, 19-20; Macon, 21; Columbus, 22; Lawrence. 6; Topeka, 7; Kmporia, 9; Alva, Hi; Wimield. 11: Wichita, 12; Independence. 13; Rartlettsville, 14; Tulsa. 16; Vinita, 17; Muskogee, is; Shawnee. 19; EI Reno, 20; Guthrie. 21: Oklahoma City. 23-24; Ardmore, 25; Fort Worth. 26; Greenville, 27; Dallas. 28; Waco, SO; Temple, Dec. 1; Taylor, 2; Austin. 3; San Marcos. 4; San Antonio. 5; Beeville. 7; Victoria. 8; Houston. 9-10; Bryan. 11; Brenham, 12; Beaumont, 14; Lake Charles, 15; Lafayette. 16; Alexandria. 17; Baton Rouge, 18; Natchez, 19. Checkers. — (John E. Hogarty, mgr.) — Seattle. Oct. 11-17; Portland. 18-20: Salem, 21; Marys ville, 23; Sacramento, 24; Stockton, 25: San Francisco, 26-31. Clansman. — (Geo. H. Brennan, mgr.) — Portland. Oct. 15-17; The Dalles. 19: Pendleton, 20; Baker City, 21: Weiser, 22; Boise. 23-24: Poeatello. 26; Logan, 27; Ogden, 28; Salt Lake. 29-31. Coming Thro' the Bye. — (Samuel Rork, mgr. i — Colorado Springs. Oct. 17: Denver. 1S-24; Trinidad. 2a; La Junta, 26; Hutchinson. 27; Wichita, 28; Enid, 29; El Reno, 30; Oklahoma, 31. David Warfield. — (David Belasco. mgr.) — Los Angeles. Oct. 12-28; Omaha. 29-31. Devil's Auction. — ( M. Wise. mgr. > — San Antonio. Oct. 17-18; Austin, 19; Waco, 20; Corsicana, 21: Fort Worth, 22; Dallas. 28-24; Shreveport. 25; Texarkana. 26; Hot Springs. 27; Pine Bluff, 28; Little Rock, 29; Fort Smith, 30: McAlester. 31. Eiler s King of the Cattle Ring Company. — Corning. Oct. 14; Orland. 15; Willows. 16; Williams. 17: Arbuckle, 19; Davis. 21. Eckhardt's Ideals. -Klamath Falls. Oct. 12. two weeks. Flaming Arrow (A), (Lincoln J. Carter's) Seattle, 18-24; Portland, 25-31; Astoria, Ore.. Nov. 1; Salem, 2; Eugene, 3; Grants Pass, 4; Meilford, 5; Ashland, 6; Redding, Cal.. 7. naming Arrow (B), (Lincoln J. Carter's, Pipestone, Minn.. 17; Sioux Falls, S. D., 18; Yankton, 19; Mitchell. 20; Howard, 21; Flandreau. 22; Madison, 23; Arlington, 24; Brookings. 26: Watertown, 27; Clark, 28; Redfield. 29: Aberdeen. 30; Huron, 31; Miller, Nov. 2; Pierce. 3; Phillip, 4; Rapid City, 5; Belle Fourche, 6; Lead. 7. Forty-five Minutes from Broadway. (Cohan & Harris, mgrs.) — Louisville. Oct. 1517; Dayton. 19-21; Indianapolis, 22-24; Cincinnati. 26-31. Follies of 1907. — (Claud Saunders, mgr. I — Lincoln, 17; Omaha, 18-20; Sioux City. 21: Des Moines. 22: Marsha 1 1 town. 23; Waterloo. 2 1: Minneapolis. 25-28; St. Paul. 29-31. Girl Question. — (Askin & Singer, mgrs.) — Beaumont. Oct. 17; New Orleans. 18-24: Baton Rouge. 25; Natchez. 26; Jackson, 27; Vieksburg, 2S; Mom 2!'; Shreveport, 80; Ft. Worth. 31. Her One Great Sin. — (Theodore Marston) Rosslvn, 16; Trail, 17: Nelson, 19; Cranbrook, 20; Fernie, 21; Hosmer, 22; Coleman, 23; Rlairmore, 24; Pincher Creek, 26; Left Bridge. 27; Claresholm, 28; High River, 29; Calgary, 30-31; Red Deer, Nov. 2; Edmonton, 3; Strathcona, 4; Wetaskimin, 5; Panoke, 6; Lacombe, 7; Medicine Hat, 9; Maple Creek, 10; Moose Jaw, 11; Regina, 12. Hip, Hip, Hooray. i.I. M. Welch, mgr. I — Ventura. Oct. 17; Los Angeles, 18-24; Bakersfield. 26; Hanford, 27; Fresno, 28; Stockton. 31. Honey mooners. M. Welch Co., mgrs.) — Everett. 17: Portland, 18-24; Astoria, 25; Salem, 26; Albany, 27; Eugene, 28; Medford, 29; Chieo. 30: Marysville. 31. Hortense Nielsen.--! ( '. A. Quintard, mgr.) — Corinth. Oct. 17: Memphis. 19-20; Wynne. 21; Jackson. 22; Union City, 23; Padueah, 24; Osceola, 26: Pine Bluff, 27; Little Rock, 28-29; Hot Springs, 30; Prescott, 31. In at the Fir_'_»h ( Lincoln J. Carter's) — Kansas City, 11-17; St. Louis. 18-24; Cincinnati, 26-31; Louisville, Nov. 1-7. isle of Spice. — (H. H. Frazee, prop.) — Ashland. Oct. 17; Red Bluff, 19; Chieo. 20; Marysville. 21; Sacramento. 22; Woodland, 23; Vallejo. 24; San Francisco, 25. Jane Eyre (Coast). — (Rowland & Clifford, mgrs.) — Atchison. Oct. 17; Leavenworth, 18; Ottawa. 19: Strong City. 20; Peabody, 21; Wichita, 22; Newton, 23; Great Bend, 26; Larned, 27; Garden City, 28; Lamar. 29; La Junta. 30; Rocky Ford, 31. Jas. J. Corbett ( H. H. Frazee) — Spokane, Wash., Oct. 10; Walla Walla, 12; North Yakima, 13; Ellensburg, 14; Olympia, 15; Aberdeen, 16; Hoquiam. 17; Tacoma, 18-19; Victoria, 20; Vancouver, 21-22; Bellingham, 23: Everett. 24; Seattle, 25-31. Jefferson Bros. — Bellingham. Oct. 17; Seattle, 18-21; Olympia, 22: Hoquiam. 23; Aberdeen, 24; Portland, 25-28. Jessie Shirley Co. — In stock, Spokane. Kolb & Dill.— Princess Theatre, Oct. 26, indefinite. Just Out of College. — (Gus Bothner and Robert Campbell, mgrs.) — Spokane, Oct. 1718; Pullman, 19; Walla Walla. 20: North Yakima. 21; Ellensburg. 22; Aberdeen, 23; Tacoma, 24; Victoria. 26; Vancouver, 27-28; Westminster, 29; Bellingham, 30; Everett. 31. Little Johnny Jones, -ij. M. Gaites, mgr.) Los Angeles. 11-17; San Diego, 18; Redlands. Hi; Riverside, 20; San Bernardino, 21; Bakersfield, 22; Visalia, 23; Hanford. 24; Fresno. 25-26; San Jose. 27; Stockton. 28; Oakland. 29-31. Lion and the Mouse Co. — ( H. B. liar. is. mgr.) — Nashville. Oct. 19; Chattanooga. 20; Knoxville, 21; Lexington, 22; Evansville, 23; Vincennes. 24; Terre Haute, 26; Peoria. 27-2X; Davenport, 29; La Crosse, 30; Winona. 31; Minneapolis, Nov. 1; St. Paul. 4. Louis James. — (Wallace Munro, mgr.) — Fa> etteville. 17; Springfield. 19; Pittsburg. 20; Topeka. 21; Kansas City, 22-24; Atchison. 26; St. Joseph, 27; Des Moines, 28; Fort Dodge. 30; Sioux City, 31. Majestic Theatre Co. -(Andrew Thomson.)— Sevastopol, Oct. 19-20; Healdsburg, 21, 4 nights: Cloverdale, 26. 3 nights; Willets. 2:1. 3 nights; I'kiah. Nov. 2. week. Man of the Hour 1 Western). — (Brady & Grismer, mgrs.) — Seattle, Oct. 11-18; Victoria, 19; Vancouver, 20: Whatcom, 21; Tacoma, 22; Ellensburg, 23: N. Yakima, 24; Spokane. 25-27: Walla Walla, 28; Baker, 29; Boise. 30: Poeatello, 31. Mary Robson. — (Li. S. Sire, mgr.) — Dubuque. Oct. 17; — Minneapolis!. 18-21; St. Paul, 22-2 1; Milwaukee, 25; South Bend, 26; Indianapolis, 27-28: Louisville, 29-31. Max Figman. — (John Cort, mgr.) — Boseman, Oct. 17; Helena, 19; Great Falls, 20; Butte. 21-22; Missoula. 23; Wallace. 21; 11. and week; Watsonville. 19, and week. Texas (Charley McClintock, agent) — Goldfield. Oct. 18-19; Provo, 24; Grand Junction. 26: Aspen, 27; Glenwood, 28; l.oadv ill. Pueblo, 30; Boulder, 31. The Flcwer of the Ranch Co.— (H. H. Frasee's. 1 — Newton. Nov. 2; Hutchinson, 3; Anthony. 4: Alva, 5; Wichita, 6: Abilene, 7; Junction City. 9; Maysville. Hi; Brookneld, 11; Bevler, 12: Macon, 13; Columbia. 14; St. Louis. 15. week; Belleville, 22; Princeton, 23; Robinson, 24; Bloomington, 25; Vincennes, 26; Washington, 27; Linton, 28; Alton, 29; Centralia. 30. The Indian's Secret (Lincoln J. Carter's) — Detroit. Oct. 11. and week; Pittsburg, 19, and week; Cleveland, 26, and week. The Cat and the Fiddle. — (Chas. A. Sellon, mgr.) — Salt Lake City, Oct. 15-17; Ogden. 18-19; Provo, 20: Grand Junction. 21: Leadville. 22; Boulder, 23; Ft. Collins. 21; Denver. 25-31. The Clansman (Western). — (George H. Brennan. mgr.) — Portland. Oct. 15-17; The Dalles. 19; Pendleton, 20; Baker City. 21; Weiser. 22; Boise, 23-24; Poeatello. 26; Logan, 27; Ogden. 28; Salt Lake City. 29-31. The Land of Nod.— ( H. W. Gliekauf. mgr. 1 — Muskogee, Oct. 17; Claremore. 19; Tulsa. 20: Bartlesville, 21; Enid. 22; Wichita, 23: Hutchinson, 24; Denver, 25-Nov. 1. The Little Prospector. 1 Frank L. King, mgr. I — San Francisco. 11 and week; Sacramento, 18; Monterey, 19; Salinas, 20; Paso Rubles. 21; Santa Maria. 22; San Luis Obispo, 23; Santa Barbara. 24; Los Angeles', 25 and week; Oxnard, Nov. 1; San Fernando. Elsie Herbert, the dainty comedienne, a feature of A Knight for a Day, at the American next we ft. Lewistoti. 26; Pullman. 27: Spokane. 28-31. McFadden's Flats. — ( Barton & Wisvvell. mgrs.) — Pueblo. Oct. 17: Trinidad. 18; La Junta, 19; Dodge City, 20; Wichita. 21; Topeka, 22; Atchison, 23; Leavenworth, 21; Kansas City. 25. Montana Limited (Western). — Oregon City, Oct. 17; Vancouver, 18; South Bend, 19; Centralia. 20; Aberdeen, 21: Hoquiam. 22; Moutesano, 23: Elma, 24; Seattle, 25-31. Morosco Stock. — Burbank Theatre, Los Angeles. Richards & Fringle's Famous Minstrels (Holland & Filkins. mgrs.) — Vancouver, Wash., 18; Albany, 19; Eugene, 20; Grants Pass, 21; Medford. 22; Ashland, 23; Redding, 24; Chieo, 25; Oroville, 26; Marysville, 27; open, 28; Woodland, 29; Vallejo, 30; Vacaville, 31. Richard J. Jose. — (Terry McKeen, bus. manager; Fred S. Cutler, advance) — Idaho Falls, 17; Poeatello, 19; Logan, 20; Ogden, 21. Rose Melville (Sis Hopkins) (J. R. Stirling, mgr.) — Minneapolis, Oct. 11-17; Duluth. 19-20; Brainerd. 21; Winnipeg. 22-24; Grand Forks, 26; Fargo, 27; Jamestown, 28; Miles City, 30; Billings, 31. San Francisco Opera Company. — (Frank W. Healy, mgr.l — Winnipeg, Get. 12-17; Portrage La Prairie, 19; Brandon, 20; Regina. 21: Moose Jaw, 22; Medicine Hat, 232 1: Calgary. 26-31. Spirit of Paul Doon (Lincoln J. Carter's) — Syracuse. N. Y., Oct. 19-21; Rochester, 22-24; Philadelphia, 26-31. Streeter-Bryan Stock Co. ( Morris B. Streeter prop, and mgr.) — Stockton, Oct. 2: Santa Ana. 3; San Diego, 4; Redlands, 5; San Bernardino. 6; Yuma. 7; Phoenix, 9; Mesa, lo; Tempe, II: Tucson, 12; Tombstone. 13; Douglas, 14; Bisbee, 15; Benson, 16: Globe. 18; Lordsburg, 19; Demlng, 20; F.I I'aso, 21-22: Fagle I'ass. 21; I'valde, 25: Del Kio, 26; Sabinal, 27; llando, 28; Luling, 30; San Antonio, Dec. 1: Floresville. 2; Beeville, 3; Goliad, 4; Victoria, 5; Cuero, 7; Yorktown. 8; Halletsville, 9; Sealey. 10; La Grange, 11; Lockhart, 12; Seguin, 14; San Marcos, 15; Austin, 16; Taylor. 17; Kockdale. 18; Brenham, 19; Houston. 20; Galveston. 21; Beaumont. 22; port Arthur. 23; Orange, 24; Lake Charles. 25: Crowley. 26; Jennings. 27; Lafayette, 28; Opelonsas. 29; New Iberia, 30; Franklin, 31; Morgan City, Jan. 1; Houma, 2: Thibedeaux. 3; Plaquemine, 4; Alexandria. 5; Monroe. 6; Ruston. 7; Shrevesport, 8; Texarkana. 9; Jefferson, 11; Marshall. 12; Longvlew, 13; Grand Saline, 14; Terrill. 15; Fort Worth, 16; Dallas, 18: Ennls, 19; Corsieana, 20; Waxahachie. 2l: Alvarado. 22; Clebourne. 23: Weatherford. 25; Mineral Wells. 26; Decatur. 27; Bowie. 28; Wichita Falls, 29; Henrietta. :;»: Gainesville. Feb. 1: Denison. 2; White Wright, 3; Wolf City, 4; Farmersville. 5: Sulphur Springs, 6: Commerce, 8; Greenville, 9: McKlnney. 10: Sherman. 11; Bonham. 12; Paris, 13; Clarksville. 15; Prescott, 16; Arkadelphia, 17; Hot Springs, 18; Pine Bluff. 19; Little Rock. 20: Fort Smith. 22; Muskogee, 23; Claremore, 24; Tulsa, 25: Bartlesville. 26; Oklahoma City, 27; Guthrie. 28; Shawnee. Mar. 1: Norman. 3: Chit-kasha, 4; Lawton. 5; Elk City. 6; El Reno. :>: Enid. 11: Arkansas City. 13; Winfleld. 15. The Missouri Girl (Western, Fred Raymond's!. (Merle 10. Norton, mgr.) — Colusa, Oct. 10; Lodi, 12;, Modesto. 13; Selma. 14; Visalia. 15; Porterville. 16; Bakersfield. 17. The R. E. French Stock Company — Third Avenue Theatre. Seattle. Wash., permanent. The Royal Chef. ill. II. Frazee, prop.) — San Francisco, Oct. 11-17; Oakland, 18; Monfl terey, 19; San Jose. 20; Stockton. 21; Fresno, 22; Visalia, 23; Bakersfield, 24; Los Angeles, 25-31. The Smart Set. — (Barton & Wis well mgrs.) — New Orleans, Oct. 11-17; Lake Charles, 18; Beaumont, 19; Galveston, 20; Houston. 21; San Antonio. 22; Austin, 23; Waco, 24; Dallas, 26: Fort Worth. 27; Gainesville, 28; Denison, 29; Sherman, 30; Texarkana, 31. The Sqnaw Man. — (Liebler & Co., mgrs.M San Francisco, Oct. 12-24; Oakland, 26-28; San Jose. 29; Stockton. 30; Sacramento. 31. The Thief 1 Special). — (Daniel Frohman, mgr.) — Dallas, Oct. 16-17; Waco, 19; Austin, 20-21: Houston. 22; Galveston. 23; Reaumont, 24; Shreveport. 26; Vieksburg, 27; Meridian. 28; Selma. 29: Montgomery, 30-31. The Time, the Flace and the Girl Co. (Western). — (Alphonse Goettler. mgr.) — Oakland. Oct. 12-17; San Jose. 18; Sacra-', mento, 19; Portland. 21-21; Seattle. 25-31. Too Proud to Beg. — (Will N. Rogers, mgr.) — Harrison, 17; Coeur d'Alene. 19; .Newport, 2o; Sprague. 21: Walla Walla. 22; North Yakima, 23: Roslyn. 24; Aberdeen. 25; Hoquiam. 26; Montesano. 27: Elma. 28; Centralia. 29; Olympia. 30; Shelton, 31. The Wolf. — 1 R. G. Herndon. mgr.) — Little Rock. 16-17; Hot Springs. 1 :i ; Texarkana, 20; Shreveport, 21; Lake Charles. 22; Beaumont. 23; Galveston, 21-2,".; Houston. 26-27; San Antonio, 28-29; Austin, 30; Taylor, 31. Correspondence New York, Oct. 11. — Nance O'Neil appeared last Monday night in the Majestic Theatre as the central tigure 111 a drama by George i 'a in. •run. entitled Agnes. She was warmly welcomed. Miss O'Neil played the part of a penniless girl, thwarted In her only love by a heartless mother. She is mairie l to a wealthy man. only to see him knocked on the head and apparently drowned in a shipwreck. Then she is marli,. I i,, her own tino love, a young physician, whose specialty is brain trouble. After five years of bliss there appears for treatment a mysterious Frenchman who has been picked up at sea and whose mind is a blank as to his former existence. Of course, it is the first husband. Robert Drouet, as the physician; Cuyler Hastings, as the first husband, and Percy F. Ames, as an ornament of society, helped along the performance. • * * Maxine Elliott (.Myself — Bettina) astonished the natives as well as dazzled the audience last Monday evening, at Daly's Theatre, when she returned to the N. v\ England small (own of her birth, alter spending four vears abroad studying for grand opera. She jars the sensibilities of her family from the moment that she arrives a week before she is expected, to t lie tragic morning when she comes in from a dance at 5 o'clock and devours ravenously a pumpkin pie which Abide was saving for Sunday. Bettina was beautiful, but she was "g I." She was quite willing to MM , nice iiiiv • to her career, but she was horrified ' when she learned that her young sister had given herself to the man she loved a bored youth just home from college who was desperately in love with Bettina. Miss Elliott looked very handsome of course, and caused Salomes spantries ;,, describe mosl graceful curves. Her icling is familial to her admirers. Julian 1, 'Estrange, as 1 lie minister, was earnest and stalwart. Viola Fortescue was gentle. Gertrude Berkeley had all the virtues of the good housewife, and Lois Frances Clark and Thomas J. Kelly were good in two small ,.,,le.s F.i ic Maturin clave 1 a thankless rule with a college-made accent, and Grant Mitchell was the small New England town bachelor * * Denman Thompson and The old Homestead came to the Academy of Music again last Monday night. The programme said that this was the thirty-fourth season of Josh Whitcomb and the twentythird of the play, but the passage of time seems to have little effect on either. The genial ol, wneaster met with a •great reception from the large audience. I be on home songs and the free for all country dance had their usual effect. * • ine season at the Irving Place Theatre, now under the management of Otto \\ ei . as a German theatre, opened last Monday nlgtlt with the production of a farce -comedy, .new here entitled Husarenheber < Hussar Fever) The authors of this piece are Gustav Kadelburg and Richard SkowrOMW* Mr Kadelburg lias collaborated with Franf von Schoenthan in turning out a number Ol farces of exceptional merit, containing more genuine comely than the French model so long aoceptel by Continental farce maker* and wisely avoiding the Gallic leniency to mere Hastiness In Husarenheber Mr . Ka« elburg and bis new associate use leKltimate and wholesome materials. The -farce develops much farcicality tn the last act. ic 'T, The i.evil. in his third disguise. :,s Director Eugeti Burg in Der Teufei. blazed tip at the new Rurg-Baumfeld Ger man Theatre last week, and said a lew h wags' that his English-spoken audiences not supposed to hear. He dictated » letter that would have upset whole cm respondence schools. Du hist kfin gentleman, was a German line that Curt Groes ser hissed back at him through a Kaiser mustache. Der Teufels German cast gave a touch of Continental atmosphere that fits the play s Eastern humor. It was n< t like grand opera devils, which are Fienc'. • • • His Wife's Family, which Arnold Daly and his company acted at ""'l^*? last Tuesday night has many charming qualities. It must be viewed as a series , f pleasant and amusing sketches ratner than as a play. It Is In fact the kind of piece that would give pleasure in a 1 smw' theatre devoted to the occasional representation of pieces not suited to the ordinary Continued on Pige 7