The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-13
He THEATRES

George Primrose and his big, "al star
minstrel company will be at the Provi-
dence Opera House tonight. Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings, and Wednesday
matinee.
On the roster. besides Mr.. Primrose. are
Arthur Deming, Eddie Mazier Emil
Subers and Eddie Horan. comedians !:
Franklyn A. Beatle, William Stenberg
Aubrey Yates, Frank Coombs, William
Oakland. Gus Reed. Frank Dunn and Fred
Kellogg. vocalists, with Ed Chappell as
interlocutor.
quaint, old-time costumes. will be sung
some of the favorite ballads Of a genera
tion ago. including Nellie Was a Lady"
Hard Times Come Again No More"
Sweet Nellie Gray" and Love Among
the Roses" Then. for the second part,
modern minstrelsy will be in order, with
the entire company in evening dress and
black face. A laughing musical sketch
will open this second part of the perform
ance. and will be followed by Mr.. Prim-
rose and his cotton blossom coons" IN
q variety Of dances. Arthur Deming, the
celebrated "end man" comes next In a
little surprise; then humorous darkey
sketch. entitled Hotel Life Up-to-date," q"
with Eddie Mazier and Emil Subers as
hotel proprietors.
After the Hotel Life sketch George
Primrose will introduce his famous silver
shower" clog and the Drill Of the Darkey
Cadets will be given by the Primrose
school OF dancers. The act will close with
Twilight on the Old Plantation during
which minstrel songs and dances Will be
In order. The performance Will end with
a big spectacular transformation, entitled
The Land OF Cane and Cotton and a
genuine Georgia cakewalk
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a strong bill OF headliners will be given
at Keith's this week, embracing the cele-
bratcd operate stars, J. *. Murray and
Clara Lane, formerly of the Castle Square
Opera company; the Eight Allisons, the
greatest acrobatic troupe before the pub
lie: Max Belfort. the attractive English
comcdcnnc; Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Trues-
dell IN q breezy comedietta, Aunt Lou
isa's Advice Carbsrets Dogs. Fitzgib-
bon Morse and Drislane. Harper, Des~
mond and Bailey, lie Page, Aft Grant
and Ethel Hoag. the Albee Stock com
pany rehearsing "zaza" In the Keith mo-
tion pictures the Durbyele Sisters, Leila
TAYLOR, the Maginleys Dudley and Ches-
lyn, Shepard and Ward and others.
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No moving picture ever shown at Keith's
has aroused such interest as that OF the
Arbee Stock company rehearsing "zaza,"
which will be one OF the features or this
weeks bill at I<eith's. The picture Is an
excellent one and stock company admir-
ers are glad OF the opportunity TO sec the
popular favorites again-if only through
the moving pictures. The graphophone
explanation by Mr.. Robert G. Turner,
which will be given at the same time with
the picture, explaining Il with witty side
remarks. will also be OF interest and tho
fact that II f. TO be shown on the Twen-
tieth Century graphophone OF the Colum-
1,ia Phonograph company. the loudest-
toned talking machine ia existence. will
mako Il positive that every one I'm the
theatre will be able 10 clearly understand
every word OF IL.
]. X. Murray and Clara Lane. who are
20 appear at Keith's this week I'm sing
ing sketch. AN Evening at Home" have
here on during their connection few
years ago with one Of the summer opera
companies also during their long ConneC-
uon with the Castle Square Opera CONT
pany OF Boston. They both have uncOm-
monty fine voices and their appearance
In vaudeville ,s sure 60 find hearty favor.
especially I'm Providence where good yo-
cal rnd instrumental acts never 20 unap-
preciated.
Edward -AsllaHAauarr- Tia nnrld-famous
violin yirtuoso, will be at Keith's Nov.
2Oth. his engagement being one OF the big
gest musical events Of the season.
Tho Teachcr-We no longer have the
tOrtures OF the Spanish Iudulsitiou