The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-25
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No better bill for the closing week OF
the Albee Stock companys season at
keith's next week could have been
chosen than that funny farce. "Charley's
Aunt" which was the record breaker I'm
attendance and funmaking last season
Hundreds OF people last season were un-
able TO secure seats for the week when
"Charley's Aunt" was given, so great
were tho crowds attracted and even those
who did see II will he glad OF the oppor-
tunity 70 do SO again. as we'll as 10 he
among those 10 give the popular Albee
company q rousing farewell. Another fea-
ture which will make the week n notable
ono will be the temperance OF Miss
Beatrice Ingram. who IL one OF the big
gest favorites OF local playgoers here.
Miss Ingram will appear m one-act
play. "Cinders." which win precede
"CharlAy's Aunt" and i'm tho presentation
OF which she will he aided by Mr.. CAL
darsa The big advance sale is one proof
Of tho keen interest felt in her reappear-
ance and she Us sure 20 he given n trc-
mcndously warm greeting
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To the sincere reret of local plavgoers.
the Albee companys NTH spring and
summer season will come to an end AZ
Keith's theatre next week and on Satur-
day evening. after the farewell perform
ance, n large corps Of workmen will get
the pretty theatre In readiness for the
regular fall and winter season OF con-
tInuous high-class vaudeville. which will
begin Monday, Labor day Sept 4th. The
renovating and repairing at Keiths is
not done spasmodically-a few weeks each
summer-but from one end OF the year 10
the other. repairing. etc. is being done.
so Tint by keeping the theatre constantly
I'm excellent condition It Is possible 10 keep
It open the year round
Frank r.osee and Edwin Nicander Of tho
Albee lock company will make flying
trips from Boston TO Providence every day
next week. and everyone ls fervently
hoping the train service will be a prompt
and reliable one. They will go to Bos-
ton ON an early train To rehearse with the
company which they are 10 appear with
Sept. 4th and return 10 Providence about
noon after the rehearsals. arriving In
time TO get a hurried lun and pre-
pare for % matinee performances Of
'Charley's Aunt" These hurried trips are
necessary I'm order that Mr.. Losee and
Mr.. Nicander may remain for the closing
week of the Albce company's season.
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owing to the length ~ the program at
Keith's next week the curtain will rise
promptly at o'clock on the little one
act PLAY, "Cinders" I'm which Miss
ingram and MIR Caldara are to appear.
which will be followed by "Charley's
Aunt" Because OF the very quiet nature
OF "Cindcrs" the management announces
that no one will be seated after the cur
tain has been raised and earnestly re-
quests theatrcRoers 70 make n special
effort to be in their seats a. o'clock.
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The opening bill or the vaudeville sea
son At Keiths will embrace ~ome or tho
foremost topliners in vaudeville today.
many ~ which have never been seen
upon the Providence vaudeville stage The
let includes olive May and John Albaugh
Jr. I'm = one-att play: Ne Colonial Sex
tette. George Monroe Blocksom and
Burns. Walter g. Kelley. Wormwoods
dogs Mrzl Won Werzel Brazil and
Brazil. Jack and Bertha Rich. Charles
and Fanny Van. Ar Holt and several
others. including the Keith motion pic
turcs Some OF the features booked for
later i'm tho month OF September include
Berzac's Circus. tho Italian Trio. Ellis
Nowlan Trio. Duyrea and Mortimer. Jack
Gardner. Horsky, Bergere and company.
Charles Sierra. Bruno and Russell. Her
bert's dogs. A. q Duncan. George Day.
simon and Gardner and others.
DIVE May..'he clever legitimate actress
with John Albaugh. Jr. also we'll known
IN the legitimate field. are one OF the big
cards the vaudeville season will offer Miss
Nav was for several seasons leading
woman with the Holland brothers. also
in the big cast of "rhe Social Highway
man" She created the role % Susanne.
the laughing girl. I'm The Butterflies"
bv Henry Guy Carleton. who was then
Miss Mays husband and who wrote the
play especially for her. and she was the
original Bonlta In Arizona"
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ono 80 tho most unusual and oldest of
the many new things IN Queen ~ the
Hishbinders." Al the Empire theatre this