The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-01
He THEATRES

Tomorrow evening will be a gala one AT
Keths when the Albee Stock company
VIII bid farewell to as many OF their
friends and admirers as can find room I'm
the popular theatre. The current stock
season has been an especially ENJOYABLE
one for theatregoers. and II is with sin
cere regret that the clever PLAYERS are
allowed to depart. The usual last night
enthusiasm. accompanied by flowers and
presents galore I'm token ~ the good will
and favor OF admirers as well as the
speeches demanded by the audience from
the different members or the organization
and the many little extra features which
go 10 make up a closing night OF the
Albee Stock company, make an occasion
which is long remembered by those who
are fortunate enough TO secure seats or
even standing room.
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Proprietor Albee seems endeavorng 20
make the opening bill OF the vaudeville
season a his local Keith theatre, next
week. one OF extraordinary strength and
attractiveness. There are a great many
new acts and everyone Is OF the topline
variety, so that the season is sure TO start
of with a snap and vigor. Olive May
and John W. Albaugh. Jr. In a one-act
play Lady Betty's Hghwayman." by
the author OF THE Proud Prince" "If |
Were King" and other big successes. will
be "A feature Of the bill. and others who
Will vie with Miss MAY and Mr.. Albaugh
for topline honors will be We Colonial
septette IN a quaint and pleasing musical
act. AN Olde TYNE Halloween also
George Monroe the ever popular come
dian of My Aunt Bridget fame Block
som and Burns Walter G.. Kelly. Worm
woods dogs ana monkeys. Smlrl and
Kessner and others will help add to the
fun and merriment. and altogether there
seems 10 be absolutely not a dull or un-
interesting spot i'm the entire program Is
arranged As is usual I'm the vaudeville
season, the performances will begin every
day at 1880 and be continuous until 1885
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At the Pawtucket Keith theatre next
Monday the third Pawtucket Albee Stock
company will inaugurate it's season oi
standard drama. This organization has
been strengthened I'm reorganization, and
Il pow includes such artists OF recognized
standing and ability as lone Timmons
Fnie Darling MAY Abbey Elizabeth
Hunt. Richard Thornton. Berton Church.
III. Robert g Turner CAS- stage directory
John W. HeTern. j. Hammond Daley
William Hoffmann, Helen Dodge and
little Helen McCabe. The opening week.
Offering will he "The Charity Ball" tho
beautiful society comedy drama which
has twice proved record breaker with
the Providence Albee stock company ri
the local Keith theatre. Several large
theatre parties have been booked 10 "
from Providence 10 SEQ the new Paw
tucket Alhee company next week.
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When Chas r. Blaney decided 10 weave
n story on the charn cter ~ Josie for bis
new play My Tomhoy Girl" 20 ~ the
popular little star. Miss lotte Williams
who has been such q big success for th'
past three years I'm the play only a ShoI
Girl" Everyone seemed to think II would
be impossible 20 write another play. and
20 keep the Identity Of the same characte
ofthe previous drama. II was said that tn
two plays would certainly be alike Bu
Mr. Blaney has proven I'm this case tha
his new comedy. sensational drama 'M'
Tomhoy Girl" that he has not only kept
the character in the new play but las
given Miss Williams an opportunity e
show how versatile she ls FOR IN this pla,
she Is not only Josie, bat she plays severa
other characters that have not been seer
before. Miss Williams Will appear at th,
Empire Theatre next week