The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-25
GREAT HOLIDAY
BILL FOR kE|TH'S
THIS WEEK

There Is a big holiday bill arranged for
Keith patrons this week, headed by the
big circus act of The Novelties. late of
Barnum and Bailey's circus. This act m
cludcs ponies. elephants. dogs and Il peo-
pie clowns and acrobats ON SATURDAY
afternoon the ladies and children who so
TO see this act will be given pink lem
onade. Others on this strong bill Will be
Charlotte Parry and company, In tab
loid protean drama THE Comstock Mys-
tery.'' in which Miss Parry plays seven
distinct characters: Lalla Selbinl, The
Partisan Bathing Beauty" Harry Corson
Clarke and company, in strategy, an
original one-act farce; The hratons III
an unique hoop-rolling act; Daisy Har-
court. English coincidence; Patsy Doyle
a drol fellow; Raymond and Caverly'
German dialect comedians; Ed Gray,
..The Tall Tale Teller" Elsie Harvey and
Field Brothers, in a lively dancing act'
The Hurleys, gymnasts, Wise and Milton
colored comedians and dancers; Leo 81.
Elmo. German instrumentalists; and the
Keith motion pictures, with new nlms
on Thanksgiving morning there Will be
a special morning performance, begin
ming at 1915 and running To l2:D. Au-
mission tickets for this performance VIII
be is. 25 and S5 cents.
Harry Corson Clarke. the wel-known
comedian. who several years ago used 10
play whole season engagements at the
old san Souci Gardens and who was
big local favorite. is one OF the recent
recruits for vaudeville and VIII be at
Keiths local theatre the current week In
a merry farce-comedy. For many years
Mr.. Clark has headed his own stock COM
pany through the West and Southwest
He will undoubtedly be given warm
welcome by the old-time theatregoers
here, who remember with delight his for
mer funmaking Margaret Dale owen
who has long been his leading woman
and VINO before that. was leading woman
with Ada Rehan, Will support MIN In MS
vaudeville venture.
Charlotte Parry, the clever young dra-
matte actress who made such sensa-
tIon at Keith's last season, will play
return engagement there Thanksgiving
week in her tabloid protean drama, The
Comstock Mystery. In this little play
Miss Parry, who acquired a remarkable
versatility I'm her long stock company eX-
perience. will impersonate seven distinct
characters. each one being such sharp
contrast 10 the others that many people
in the audience arc with difficulty con-
WINGED that she does not use double.
One OF the unique features coming TO
Keith's this week Is "Hoopland," little
10 be given by The Kratons.
All OF the characters In this pantomime
are impersonated by little wooden hoops, |
white hoops representing ladies'; pink
Dnes, gentlemen; green ones, policemen: /
and striped ones. prisoners Years of
practice have made the Kratons the most I
proficient hoop-rolers before the public
md they have such absolute control OF
hese little wooden bands that they are
able 10 tell "A coherent story.
Lalla Selbini, The Partisan Bathing
3eauty," who has been painted by the
eading artists of Europe and who has
Won more beauty prizes than any other
woman before the public. Is coming to
Seiths as n special attraction this week.
Mile Salbini is tho young woman who
created such a furore I'm London a year !
pr so ago when the King OF the Bazooto
African tribe. who was visiting King Ed
ward at the time offered to make her /
one OF his numerous wives and shower !
her with Jewels and money. Mile. Selbni I
refused the dusky kings Of /
fer. but so persistent was he that the 1
OF the Alhambra Theatre, in !
London. where Mile. Selbini was per-
engaged a detective TO accom-
pany her 10 and from the theatre all dur
Ing her engagement.