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Vancouver Daily World from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • Page 26

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Saturday, September 21, 1912. THE VANCOUVER WORLD lfk PLff AND PL AyISoLK pf Wf fe'J WILL PRESENT CYCLE rrStTC. fe of operatic revivals it', tin with the empty ii riilcul musical i'oincdy. 11 tloular forts bf.ns patter and singing 'HLmim iwS' is i ul forte being patter and singing OOTOnmaM while goin, through we Bor, of om Company, irnm aUl) JOlillll Jiu iliniUlIJaUWUl fooler. the r0e of I York, with its oast of stars.

TO 5l.Tl Next to head the laugh legion Is n.Wolf Hnmn r. I'uffl. 1'l, trill a while going through some sort of tomfoolery in the role of waiters. Next to head the laugh legion is vrU as a pruof I iieatrc ni.t only eager to muin'4 operelta ounJe! en hi Mi ljn. i.

of genuine wit an I iy LaSlMEimSmiimSj hoU and Esut Prew in a paterins 1 MarF.i Lowell and Ester Prew in a patering ft SRU i'if9 i i i 1 Tl IT PIVTI XKI l.t.H. i Kate Condon. Arthur Aldiid i Arthur Cunningham, I 10 anu uner 11 a ins ie lwu i Flo and Oliver Walters are two i Bradv and Louise Birthcl. In a revival 1 of Cilliert and s'lillivan's hex I operas. "The Mikado." "Pinafore," smiths In the aggregation, their particular little skit called "At the Drug Store." young sisters who have combined a lot of singing and dancing hits Into a dainty and most enjoyable little "sister act" The seven Texa Tulips hold the boards for a quarter of an hour's reign of diversified enjoyment, registering many hits with darkey melodies and levee dancing.

They feature a version of the famous cotton belt "rag" that is claimed to rank ahead of any other ever presented here. Willi.) lMtAMATIC M)i KS. iillb'ttc, Charles Krnhman's cm, will be seen during the winter in a new play. don wil! not only give a aphie description of the last mciiiiiits of the ill fated liner, hut he will be pleased to answer any questions that members of the aurl ence may care to ask. I a Knu nt i coming Vmed Pirogiram "Patience and 1 lie I'lraies in i en A bewildering exhibition of thought transmission is to be presented in the feaiure act of the new Pantages bill by Mercedes and his talented assistant, Madame Stantone.

These two present the startling proposition of recognizing telepathy or thought transference zimicc. will oe uie aiii.u i "ii English Bay theatre all next U. This eerie of Gilbert and Hllllivnn tike Orjplfoeuiim tin Hi'iny Kornsti author of "The play lor Ethel be reidy after 1 cpe ns was inaugurated two years a jo. Thief." is finish ns i ir. shiihert mid wnitam K.n'i'ymore.

wiJl Nuess and Eldred are makers of fast and furious fun. They come from the Tivoli theatre, London, where their ec centric gymnastic work has been much appreciated. 1 The lu mian Quartette, male vocal ists, Kla. and iJe, nie, ragtime specialists, and Billy Link, the blackface i A. Brady broua'lit lo alfnlion tlf Ciiristmas holidays.

the public that dolighiful coni'o oiiera I classic, "The Mikado." In its rcjuve Charles Frohman nuw Ima a syndicate i 'ted form "The Mikado" proved of tlo atia in the principal cities of A dashing troupe of lady cyclists, accompanied by Master Wallls, the recognized European master of cyclecrat't, will be the chief feature of the Or pheum bill for the wee1' beginning The Frank Rich Company starts their fifth week at the Panama with a mat'nee Monday, presenting the big fun show, "A Hootch Highball," a con r. eminently successful as to encourage r.uropc. This was arranged on nn the part of lis promet' rs further re 1'rohman'sS 'cetu trip abroad. comedian, assisted by Ml: i Blossom ooetion of fun. music and frolic, It "THE AWAKENING OF HELENA RITCHIE" Sept.

ZS. I nese trie cycling Hiibinson a charming valine cornedi he rig one of the funniest bills in their the suit that today i viva', wiih til have Just completed a very succrasiui engagement at the Wintergarden in enne, complete a seven act bill of more i larsre repertoire. than usual promise. The special numbers w'U include 'The Awakening of Helena Richie, play, "The Per fmni the pen ot TM'cw's new plexeil Husband." is rharlotte Thompson's dramatization of i Berlin, and their Canadian and Anieri i also inciudes "Plnafnro," ates of l'en of th's organ "The represent a I i and "The repertoire dilion to elaborate "Patience' many Scouh songs Alfred Sulro. It Is a conp dy and treats and dances, all stage fietiings Margaret licland's fascinating fiction.

I properly MMum. 'The Million' swept i lit I the so calied 1. niiiiist movement lii a most engaging way. will be new and novel and promise as an understandable science, and give a most convincing demonstration of its possibilities in actual practice. In their exhibition the young woman assistant is seated at a piano on the stage.

Mercedes passes through the audience in all parts of the houss. At his request persons whisper to him the names of musical compositions vith which they are familiar and which they desire Mme. Stantone to play. instantly, without sign or communicaion of any kind other than mental suggestion, the young woman calls out the name of the piece requested and then plays it. As for the rest of the new bill it is dominated by laughsmiths, with the freat llarrah and Company the company being composed of winsome young women who are roller skating experts as the single exception.

Copeland and Fayton are announced as two of the most skillful laugh Banco." Aside from the pleasure which hint rear Cipro have and will receive from v. rirnle nTiprilH at the ih. I'elphine" epens can tour is proving tmlariy sitistac i tory. Robert Hildreth Is one of the most capable of the quick change artists ap I pearing In vaudeville at the present lime. In his playlet, "A Four Leaf Clover," he portrays four male char acters with great skill.

In this pro I ductlon he is assisted by two young ladies. The offering has been highly I into hysterics of laughter, and held it struggling for breath throughout the four acts." Boston American. "Xo audience could wish to laugh louder or oftener than that which crowded the Majestic theatre last night." Christian Science Monitor. some startling effects, while tne cast this week wiil show all the principal! in parts different from any prev'ously essayed. "A Highball" will be staged next week three times daily.

in the Forrest theat. Philadelphia. New York company of oaHi'o nf fjilhert and the mel I Till vivacity of Sullivan's 1 ''M 'n inn odie charm and with Roselle Knot as Helena, and Henry Hall, the late star of "The Man From Home," and an excellent supporting company, will be the attraction at the English Bay theatre on Monday. Sept. 3.

The play's popularity and success are attested by the fact that It is now in its third year, and during that time has had extended runs in New York, Chicago, Boston and Philadelphia, lteelf. where the story Is laid. A very fine scenic production has been provided for the presentation of the stage version of this popular book. music still preservi their potency to 1 and me open at the HlHckstono thealre, Sept. the fullest, as from the very beginning i r.o inese ui i "ni everv one of these revivals met Mary Boland has been re engaged by Charles Frohman as leading lady for John Drew.

A stage children's school Is projected In connection wMi The theatre, New York. I sail from England on Sept. 5th. unetinted praise and patronage from a praised. To have an opportunity of conversing with a survivor of the dreadful T'tanic disaster will be the privilege of those who visit the Orpheum next week, for Mr.

Edward Dorking of Lon Eff6H C3WZ.CS imw mu3g iliC. tni'lt I Li rV Via nrW.ii ism ii A til rrht fr't. ki I lwi' MMAmM 1 tfr Vfl The success that attended the Gilbert and Sullivan revivals In Pan Krancl. V'WJ' jtfjfc'' U)d Portland is said by the ritics to have been due as much to the excel encv A hi tkVl a8 it was to the unquestioned merit of the masterpieces written a VA (i Jtll general ion ago. Mr.

Hopper's booming voice and hi. nice sense comedv YiX rW wldch has been demonstrated unceasingly for ears. is assurance that none of tWi'W 17 th" fur In the four operas will be lost. In George Mac arlane an dl' uaene ViW 2 nu'le" the company has two voices of national repuiaUon Blanche Duff eld XVrrXS, wt Jf UeV LZ rf VERONA TROl'PE. at the Ornheum Theatre Nt Mcelt i.

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Years Available:
1888-1924