The vaudeville theatre, building, operation, management (1918)

Record Details:

Title:
The vaudeville theatre, building, operation, management
Date:
1918
Publisher:
New York : Gotham press, inc.
Volume:
The vaudeville theatre, building, operation, management
Leaf #:
000262
Language:
English
Collection:
Theatre and Vaudeville and Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
University of California Libraries
Sponsor:
MSN
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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Mr. Proxy, the man who looks like President Wilson, special street and social "stunts." The Vivians, outside sharpshooting and lec- turing. Mercedes, demonstrations of mental telep- athy in Mayor's office; really wonderful, and usually receiving considerable notice from press. George M. Brown, long-distance walker, hikes with Boy Scouts and local walking contests. WiLLARD, the man who grows; demonstra- tions before medical clinics, etc. Hale and Patterson, tango and dancing les- sons on stage after matinees. Charles Kellogg, the California naturalist, riding about streets with auto made from redwood tree; special invitation perform- ance and demonstration on stage. Noodles Fagan, talks to school children and newsboys. And many others, whose special "stunts" of this sort may be made productive of much interest to the patronage of the theatre during the week they are on the bill. Here follows a partial list of freak and un- usual advertising "stunts," which, in the main, are antiquated and unsuited to present-day 268