The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-04-10
THE WEEKS ATTRACTION
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Theatrc.goors 81 Remington and
this section Of the country undoub,cd.
IN have an opportunity NJ this time Of
witnessing an unusually refined aud
good attraction. which Is now playing
here. owned by Miss Dorothy Lewis,
an actress Of unusual talent. aud YER
saiile genius.
Miss Lewis Il we'll known Ia the
South aud West. having won Ia those
sections deserved reputation for care
fll. clean. artistic talent She has
been identified with The leading stock
companies Ia the metropolitan cities,
such AZ Chicago, Pittsburg, Cincinn.
All and Detroit and vas at the
bead Of an admirable stock company
ia Atlanta, Georgia. which she man
aged and controlled herself
IN addition 30 these appearances,
Miss Lewis was the leading supper
for Margaret Mathcr IN her COM
pany 10 which capacity she gave the
highest satisfaction aud exhibited
marked dramatic ability.
Subsequently, Miss Lewis was
starred 10 Alone In Greater New
York" touring the west and during
this time won many laurels OF success,
as one Of the coming actresses Of the
country.
EAgain Miss Lewis was starred in
Hearts OF The Blue Ridge" play
written expressly for her, and said TO
be- Hal Reid masterpiece.
subsequently, Miss Lewis rested for |
many months, preparatory 10 appear.
ing during the coming season n
superb production now being written |
for her by one of the most emml-
nent dramatic writer's OF today. Inc |
costuming and preparation OF his
production, Is nov being complete
for the coming season. d
Pending this. Miss Lewis business
managers deemed a summer course ad- /
visable so organized the Dorthy lie
wis in repertoire TO tour northern /
New York and the New England
states
4 nc duN uAlNuktN vi SUCH u
render II stock company OF the first
water. The paper for billing this
show is on the most elaborate scale
Some of the magnificent costumes cost
ing thousands of do liars which are be-
ny prepared for the coming large pro-
luction, will be worn by Miss Lewis
Turing her summer tour. The best
accompanies the show, and scenery
none but the most successful royalty;
plays are being used, which may be
as follows: S&ll
Hearts OF the Blue Ridge, '"Roan-
,ke' Captain in Petticoats," "My
lady Nell", Du Barry, and others
/ is but right to mention here that
he costuming in Du Barry is a show
within itself and the play has been
tagged for Miss Lewis by the author,
Ierrod Shepard.
Miss Lewis for her summer tour has
ecured the best talent for her support.
'lr terd Tidmarsh who is her leading
nan, is we'll known as young actor
# remarkable talent and ability. Al
o Mr. T.. b. Strought who has the re-
utation OF being a very clever char.
cter actor, in fact one of the best on
he stage. Jack Regain the unusually
lever comedian, well known in this
ection and the favorite of all.
Among the others of Miss Lewis
ompany may be named, Miss Rather
le Francis, Miss Marie Gilmer, j.
oney Edwards, Will. Ollo, Ralph
hayer and Miss Cecille Holmes giving
or an unusually strong support. Con-
ected with the show are several vaude-
lille specialties which are unusually
,fned and interesting. In this line
lere are changes of acts at every per-
The Golders known as the
Kids" in an act never seen
sfore with travelling repertoire
ompany are truly marvellous.
The company has also wonderful
)velty in Prof Racklu tfes, moving
ctures, with 5000 # OF up to date
Inns No picture will be shown the
cond time during the engagement. A
'ecial feature will be the reproduce.
n of the amusing antics of "Buster
,own" and his dog, Tide, the pic.
res made lannon's by the New York :
erald.
Miss Lewis has beeu successful in l.
curing the servises of AL Nelson, q
business manager, and Jack Mat
VS. as advance agent. The latter is
II known in this section being a ma BE