Variety (October 1915)

VARIETY 35 AURICE BURKHART HI Copyrighted in all countries. Pirates keep off. In a brand new idea by 44 Miss Blanche Merrill, entitled THIS WEEK (Oct. 25) PROSPECT THEATRE, BROOKLYN BOOKED SOLID, U. B. O. TIME. **. ARTHUR KLEIN METROPOLITAN (L. N. Scott, mgr.).— "Lady Luxury," very good. SHUBERT (Frank Priest, mgr.).—"The Thief." good. —■ By HARTLEY. GRAND (A. J. Small, mgr.).—"Twin Beds" opened to capacity business and will draw big all week. Next, "Bringing Up Father." ROYAL ALEXANDRA (L. Solman, mgr.). "The Peasant Girl" was well received. Next. "The White Feather." SHEA'S (J. Shea, mgr.; U. B. O.).—Hugh Herbert and Co., scored strongly; Ameta, classy; Klrksmith Sisters, highly pleasing; Ellnore and Williams, diverting; Hallen and Fuller, old favorites; Kalmer and Brown, THE 10th Anniversary Number good; Leo Beers, entertaining; Wheeler Trio, pleased. LOEW'S YONGE STREET (J. Bernstein, mgr.).—Neil McKlnley, hit; "The Real Mr. Q.," Interested; Nine Krazy Kids, pleased; Haywood Sisters, clever; Edger Berger, good; Vlo and Lynn, pleased; Mclntyre, held in- terest SHEA'S HifPODROME (A. C. McArdle. mgr.; U. B. O.).—"The Little Mother," fine; Franconl Opera Co., entertaining; Mason, Wilbur and Jordan, versatile; Manning Sis- ters, clever; Fagg and White, amusing; Young and April, novel; Qulnn and Mitchell, funny. QAYETY (T. R. Henry, mgr.).—"Follies of the Day." Next, "Kissing Girls." STAR (Dan F. Pierce, mgr.).—"American Belles." Next, "Tip Top Girls." STRAND (R. 8. Marvin, mgr.).—First run nlctures and music. VANCOUVER, B. C By K. C. THOMAS. PANTAGES (E. D. Graham, mgr.).—Bra- zee's Broadway Revue, good; Ed Vinton and Duster, remarkable; Alexander and Scott, nov- elty ; Charles King, Virginia Thornton and Co., good- Willis and Hassan, opened well; Prince and Deerle, amusing. COLUMBIA (A. W. Glllis, mgr.).—Van Camps, showed versatility; the Olds, good; Stahr and Stahr, laugh getters; Hessle, amus- ing; Bob and Peggy Valentine, good. AVENUE (E. R. Rlcketts, mgr.).—Dark. IMPERIAL (B. 8. Weller, mgr.).—Dark. EMPRESS—Dark. Picture theatres report business Increasing. All first class houses running features. The Mexican Grand Opera Co. played to small houses at the Imperial last week, and on Thursday night prices were lowered In an effort to Increase attendance. of ADDRESS DEPARTMENT Where Players May Be Located NEXT WEEK (Nov. 1) Players may be listed in this department weekly, either at the theatres they are appearing in or at a permanent or temporary address (which will be inserted when rente is not received) for $5 yearly, or if name is in bold type, $10 yearly. All are eUaiUe to this department. WILL BE ISSUED IN DECEMBER Early applications for space are assured of the best positions No change in advertising rates for the special issue Abeles Edward Variety N Y Abram & Johns Variety San Francisco Adler & Arline Variety N Y Allen & Francis Variety N Y Arco Bros Keith's Philadelphia Armstrong Will H Variety N Y Aubrey & Rich Majestic Grand Rapids "Aurora of Light" Orpheum Los Angeles B ERNEST R. BALL Direction Jeale Jacobs Beaumont e\ Arnold care Morris ft Fell NYC Berzac Mme Jean Variety Chicago Bimbos The Variety Chicago Blondell Edward Variety N Y Bowers Walters ft Crooker Variety N Y Brinkman ft Steele Sis Variety San Francisco Briscoe Olive Princeton Hotel NYC 6 BROWN BROS. Zd Season with "Chin-Chin" Globe Theatre Indefinitely TOM BROWN, Owner and Mgr. BTITCarTTrTarlyTora^aTietyTT'T" Byron 4c Langdon 174 E 71st St N Y C Cantor Eddie ft Lee AI Variety N Y Capaulican Chief Keith's Philadelphia Cartmell ft Harris Keith's Washington Chip ft Marble Keith's Philadelphia Collins Milt 133 W 113th St N Y C Conlln Ray Variety N Y Cook Joe Variety N Y Corcoran ft Dingle Keith's Philadelphia Cra*ne Mr 4k Mrs Douglas Orpheum Circuit Cross 4k Josephine 902 Palace Bldg NYC Dares Alex ft Gina Variety Chicago De Dio Circus care Tausig 104 E 14th StNYC De Lyons 3 care F M Barnes Chicago Deraarest and Collette Variety N Y Devlne 4k Williams Orpheum Los Angeles Dupras Fred Variety London East George ft Co Grand Pittsburgh Ellnore Kate ft Williams Sam 802 Palace Bldg Emerson & Baldwin Keith's Indianapolis Evans Chas & Co Variety New York Faye Elsie Trio Variety N Y Ferry Variety New York Florence Ruth Variety San Francisco Fox ft Dolly Keith's Philadelphia Comedy I Comedy!! Act in "one." We guarantee to make audiences laugh Chester FORD «"* RAMSAY Allan (FORMERLY FORD AND ARMSTRONG) "THE ENGLISH JOHNNIE AND THE IRISH COP" Ap^y: ^Ve So HENNESSYs p * uc * Th " tr * B,d »- Wl#k Nov ut f FIRST HALF-FIFTH AVE. Week Nov. 1st j LAST HAL F-HARLEM OPERj^ HOUSE