The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-09-14
NOTES FROM STkGeLAND.

one OF the most novel and interes,nr
importations made for the Keith circuit
tns season are Holdin's Manikins. a very
oleverly devised set OF marione,,es s,oS
az We're popular years ago. This act ~
SAID by everyone who has seen n IN have
reached truly wonderful state OF ner
Tection. and are not only n source ~
great delight and enjoyment TO the little
ones put vastly interesting and entoy-
able for the older theatregoers The It-
,Ie WOODEN ngures which are manipulated
with almost lifelike naturalness give a
vaudeville entertainment as we'll as a
complete little play in pantomirne
s.s
Francis Girard. the famous rordor
athlete and equi,ibrist. who is said 10 he
Sandows only living rival. will be fea-
ture OF the bill at Keiths next week
giving an exhibition of his marvellous
muscular development and some novel
teats in eauilibrism.
80
one OF the most hlariously funny
sketches In vaudeville Is How 10 ge, ria
Of your Mother-in-law. which is NJ
sented by those funny faroeurs. Monroe
Mack and Lawrence and will como 10
keith's September 2l
sss
Ed Gray known as The Tall Tale
Teller, Is one Of the early bookings
for Keith's
~
This weeks attraction at the Inper,aI
Is Belasco's great play. The Heort ~
Maryland. No play OF our time has at
tanned so popular and extended n hearing
nor gained for its author so secure and
orhiiant reputation among the leading
playwrights OF the English speaking
world. The one great scene however ~
this wonderfully effective drama. closes
the third act. and is known as the bel
fry sensation" The hero. condemned 70
death as spy. escaped and the bell In
the old church tower IL about 10 be r,lnr
TO give general alarm The heroine
rushes through the gloom and up the
winding stairway 10 the top Of the belfry
and sprirging forward grasps tho clan'
per. and swings 10 and fro as the great
bell sways back and forth She TIM,
saves her lover from capture and certain
dcath by risking her own life Matinees
WIZ he g'von Tuesday. Thursday and
Saturday
A representation of the great Chicago
IRE or ISL is one cf th~ features Of 9TH.
Heart ~ Chicago" which follows .lsv
York Day by Dav" at the Park theatre
The play "a by Lincoln j. Carter a wei,
known writer OF "thrf''nrs" ana IN a..
diticn IN the FIRE scene which Z, de.cribsa
as remarkably roali~tIc there are others
showing the Worlds Columbian .x-
nosition ana a view from the roof ~ tN>
Masonic temple.
Although this II the sixth seaso, -,
The Power ~ the Cross" N ts the sr.t
that the rlav ha- been ont ~ the posse4-
zion ~ William Greet. wNa fret prod,,-ed
~ at the T.vric theatre London The
piay has alwavs been given bv com.
PAW ccrnpo sed in part at least. of some
of the members OF the original English
company brought over here To produce Z,
and English PLAYERS from the original
company are said 10 be in the company
20 be seen ~ the Empire theatre In the
play this week.
There are few more interesting char
acters IN contemporary r1elodrama than
Polly. the blind flower girl In the play.
New York Day bv Dav" whic HIS TO be
seen this week ~ the Park Theatre The
story OF the play r. the story Of the ef-
forts 20 obtain for Polly the fortune that
NJ right belongs 90 her nthe course
~ this effort. number % striking scenes
ere shown. including views Of the Battery.
With teh Statue of Liberty In the dis
'ance. = thieves den on the East River
front Harlem bridge ~ n1idnlVht. ard a
number % others. There will ~ dsiiv
matinees a, Park popular prices. 10 and
% cents