The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-07

1T the Park theatre The views used by
this popular couple. who sing at each OF
the four performances daily at 2 and $3.50
o'clock and at 1880 and O'Clock, dissolve
into each other, thus increasing their gen
Use beauty. Miss Roys In singer ot
much ability and the illustrated songs
given by the couple have been most
pleasing feature OF the excellent bill.
Il is seldom that so many strong head
line features are x. ven on a single vaudo
vile program as that announced for
Keiths for next week. The bill will be
headed by three attractions which have
long been anticipated by local theatrego.
ers anyone OF which alone would be SUM-
Client 10 attract capacity audiences 10
hat theatre. Blind Tom, the celebrated
blind negro pianist. who, although never
having received any instruction, inter-
prets the severely classical composers
with rema rkable precision and sympathy
OF touch. will be feature to interest
oNVry music lover. Blind Tom has ap-
peared In every country In the world be-
fore the greatest musical and scientific
experts. and all agree that he Is an an
omaly I'm musical history. Archie Boyd,
the eminent rural comedian well remem-
bored by local ,heatregoers through MS
ccLection for MANY years with Ihe Ola
Home stead" will be another special feat-
this extraordinarily strong bill. offering a
delightful little rural comedy sketch AT
ter Many Years" by VIII NJ. Cressy. said
e. be one OF the bsst sketches the prolinc
ectcr-author has ever written. what IL
certain 10 be one OF the best novelties OF
the entire season Is "Dida- which IL sure
10 create no little curiosity and talk here
as n has for the past few months IN New
Work. "Dida" is the creation OF woman
ouI OF nothing AMI Is the most puzzling,
vcird mystery yet shown In vaudeville.
Tfsse are but three OF the features OF
What is certain 70 bc the biggest bill OF
the season. Trovclio. the ventriloquist;
Pat Rooney and Marion Bent the Josse-
lin Trio. Loney Haskell, the Dillon Broth
els Ed. Gray, the Mignani Family and
others will be features that are likely 10
score genuine HIS.
The Pawtucket Albee Stock company at
Keiths Pawtucket theatre will next week
prcfent the beautiful domestic play. The
iron Master" wn.cn has always been
TSpular and very s"ccessful attraction
with stock companies.
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Pat Rooney. thu funny little comedian
and dancer who Nill appear at Keith's
next week with Marion Bent. this being
their first appearance here together. is
the son OF the famous dancer OF that
name and comes from q family OF noted
ec'elltric dancers. He himself Is one OF
the best dancers or the day and he will
be remembered hy local theatregoers as
having scored the big hit OF the Roger
Piothers' productions a few years ago.
Miss Bent is dainty little soubrette
formerly OF the klaw & Trlanger forces.
Go
Busy Izzy" and his merry company in
their musical bargain Busy lazy will
he seen AT the Empire next week This
Offering was one OF the solid successes
OF the theatrical season last year. and IL
is promised that the present Offering will
surprise the many friends made by the
organization In this town. George Sid
ney more than made good the confident
predictions OF his friends. and much Is
expected Of Busy Izzy" in its new dress.
The vehicle Is one OF those happy affairs
which permits OF an entire change or pro-
gram each year. New people in the COM
pany, new music. new songs. dances and
funnyisms, combined with the handsome
wardrobe and scenic embellishment
which Manager r. n. stair has gen
erously provided ell go to make Busy
Izzy" a very promising offering for lovers
OF good clean musical farce.
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The finest production Of Romeo and
Juliet" ever seen in this city at popular
prices will he put on at the Imperial
theatre during the week OF April IL by
the Imperial Theatre Stock company Will
liam Courtleigh will play Romeo. a part
I'm which he has made some OF the great
est successes OF his career while Miss
Florence Rockwell. the new leading lady
will take the part OF Juliet She has
played the part several times and in a
manner which has won her the most fiat
tering praise. The company will also in
clude most Of the old favortes OF the
company and such new members as Miss
Ruth Holt, formerly Richard Mansned's
leading lady; George S. Spencer. ]. "
Ferguson, Kingsley Benedict and others
Tho play will be elaborstely staged, and
II is intended that the production shall
form a worthy Introduction OF the new
members Of the company.
"Our Boys" II. J. Byron's famous old
English comedy. will be presented at the
Imperial theatre next week by the I'm
peral Theatre Stock company. IL is one
OF the rightest comedies ever written and
has been produced time and again for
over n quarter Of a century. Its COM
plications are amusing and it's dialogue
is unusually brilliant. and withal IL con-
tains many touches OF sentiment which
are eXquisitively brought out II was
first produced I'm London IN 1875 and had
a run OF over 1900 nights. The company
will include among the principals Mr..
Ben Graham Mr.. Regan Hughston Mr.
Kingsley, Mr.. Hudson Liston. Miss Ruth
Holt, Miss Viola Burton and Miss Kath-
crime De Barry.