The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-25
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A dainty little tribute was paid to Miss
Beatrice Ingram, the favorite little in
genue of the Albee company at Keith's
who greatly adpires Miss Ingram al
though she does not know her personally,
had heard the announcement that Miss
Ingram was TO appear In the title role OF
Sweet Lavender" and Immediately be-
gan n tour Of the leading green houses to
see II some OF the real. ol3-fashioned
Sweet Lavenders could be found After
a long search. Florist Pollock OF Frank
lin street occurred some, which was care
fully nurtured. and presented TO Miss In
gram last week with little note OF
thanks for the pleasure afforded the
giver of the flowers by Miss Ingram's $
portrayal OF the role OF Sweet Laven-
der"
A particularly strong and attractive bill
Is announced by Manager Lovenberg at
Kaiths for the week OF September lst.
which is sufficient TO make that week one
OF the largest In the history of that thea
tre. In addition 10 the regular perform
ance OF the stock company. Miss Valerie
Bergere. the popular favorite and former
leading lady Of the Albee company, will.
with her company. appear I'm her recent
vaudeville success, "Billie's First Love-
which has been pronounced the finest
vaudeville playlet even seen. Miss Ber-
geres friends here number by the hun
dreds and she will no doubt be given a
welcome such as is rarely given even the
most popular OF stage favorites.
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on Saturday afternoon. August 3Oth, the
Albee company at Keith's will give IT'S
250th performance. when souvenir photo
graphs OF Mr. Albert Marsh will be given
TO patrons.
The Albee stock company announce for
presentation September 1st which is the
same date that Miss Valerie Bergere
makes her first appearance In vaudeville
In Providence Henry Guy Carletons pref
ty comedy, THE Butterflies" one OF the
biggest OF John Drew's many successes
Although theatregoers will be practically
offered two entertainments for the same
evenings entertainment. there will be no
increase in the price OF admission
The Fadettes Lady Orchestra. the finest
musical organization $50 say critics.
composed OF ladies In the country IL TO
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September sth. appearing I'm conjunction
with the regular performance by the AL
bee company. which Will close its season
September 18th. The regular vaudevlnr
season will begin September 18th.
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George Sidney. the funny little jew OF
the Ward and Vokes company during the
past four years. Is 20 be seen as real
star the coming season and will carry the
character OF 'Izzy" into q piece especial
ly written 10 ut his talents. Busy lazy"
will be the title OF the new attraction and
Il will be on the same lires as the Ward
and Vokes productions. A big company
OF 40 people W., be employed 10 aid Mr..
Sidney. and the following principals show
the Kind OF material 20 he used: In the
cast will be found La Petite Adelaide,
Sam Marion. Reta Curtis. Lyons and
Crowley. Maud Campbell. Edward Clark.
Grace Dare, Fred Wyckofr. Daniel Suili-
van, There will be chorus OF pretty
girls and good voiced young fellows and
the staging will be very elaborate. Busy
lzEy'' will be seen at the Empire Thea
tire this week. one OF the best OF tho at
tractlve bookings OF the season at this
popular playhouse.