The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-12

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Emma Millard. who plays Bess. the
cook al Haddon Hall. in support of Bertha
Galland. is said 10 be the quickest
study In the company; that is. she
learns lines simply by hearing them. and
can prompt any member OF the cast who
happens 10 forget for moment. This fact
she attributes 10 long stock training, with
frequent changes of bill and short rehear-
sails.
May Robson's makeup az Queen Eliza
beth in Dorothy Vernon of Haddon
Hall" is carefully copied from the most
authentic portrait OF the virgin queen.-a
print OF which the actress always carries
with her to assist In realizing the like
ness. Queen Elizabeth would never iet
the artists who painted her portrait put
any shadows into IL, saying: There are
no shadows on my face. Why should you
paint them there?'' but Miss Robson, With
faithfulness To nature rather than art
paints on her face few wrinkles which
Good Queen Bess' doubtless overlooked
In her own.
II will seem Just like Albee company
dsys next week to see Miss Ingram and
Mr.. Nicander. two clever little favorites
OF that popular organization, in THIS 10
cality again, and II Is q foregone conciu-
sion that thousands OF the Albee company
clientele VIII so TO the new Pawtucket
Keith theatre next week to sec the vau-
deville debut of these two artists, Hun
dreds OF Providence theatregoers have sl-
ready ordered seats for next week at the
new Pawtuckot Keith theatre, and IN
| spite OF the great beauty OF the new play
house, which is conceded TO outdo the
| Providence Keith theatre, and the gen
eral excellence OF the surrounding vaude-
| Vile bill there is no question but that
| the chief magnet that VIII next week
| draw Providence theatregoers 10 Paw
tucket is the disappearance OF Miss In
gram and Mr.. Nicsndcr. Their legion oi
| friends and admirers are anxious not only
TO welcome them back, but TO see them
in a new line OF work which Will further
emphasize the versatility and cleverness
OF both and they will unquestionably he
given a reception that Will not soon %
forgotten by them. Providence theatre
goers although slow To accord favor un'
IN II is justified are always particularly
loyal TO old favorites. and next week VII
prove their loyalty 10 Miss ingram an,
Mr.. Nicander Their little one-act pla.
written for them by Jerrold shepard, q
prominent newspaper man, who Is famil
lar with the capa abilities OF both Mr.. M,
cander and Miss Ingram, and wrote II
especially for them.
Those clever artists. Mr.. and Mrs
Jimmy Barry, are being accorded a Sc,
riee OF warm receptions at the loca
Keith theatre this week. for they are very
popular here. and have been absent from
the local stage for several seasons. Mr..
Barry is an excellent rural comedian, and
Mrs. Barry Is one OF the most charmlng
and refined women on the vaudeville
stage Their little sketch "A Skin Game =
Is replete with funny lines and situations.
and keeps the audience in an uproar
every moment these clever people arc on
the stage. Mr. Barry gives what is with
out exception the best Imitation of the
off.imtated Dan DAILY ever seen on 10.
eel stage. and " Il given q deserNedly
hearty round Of applause from the ap-
pgcciauve audience one OF tho bright
features of their act r. the little scene IN
the street car. bit OF pantomime which
reduces everyone Co convulsivc laughter
and wins them hearty recall.
%.
"A Message From Mars" rs presented
by Charles FrOhman's company at the
Imperial II comedy which points 10
moral without apparently endeavorlng 90
do 30. The main character IL selfish.
egotistical young man. who IN softcned
and turned 90 altruism 10y messenger
from Mars who leads him through some
amazing. and for sclf-satisned man.
some narrowing adventures The play
is well built being made 81 good cpl
EtamatiC material Oh foundation ~ sub
stantisl plot. worked ont bv an unusually
large number 81 character bits. Charles
frohnans large and carefully selected
c"mpany aud supsTb grenic production
could hardy b. iriprovcd upon
William u. Turner. who is 10 be seen