The San Francisco call., 1909-11-04
SOUSA'S BAND TO
BE HEARD TODAY
Great Musical Aggregation Viii
Render Program in Dream
land Rink
Alcazar's New Leading Man Viii
Appear in "The Cowboy
and the Girl"
By WALTER ANTHONY

Hovt. whose main contributions to the
programs. will be duets. and Miss
Florence Hardman, a viOlinist OF whom
report speaks highly.
The program for this afternoon will
oe
Overture. .'Le Roi D,ys' lLaler; cornet solo,
The Debutsnstef Clarke suite, Looking Up
ward tSousa); vocal duet. Come 10 Arcade
Damnation Of Faust lBerliezl; stsccstO etpde
fRubinsteinl; idyl .;AHiins.' new 1LIncke1.
march, The fairest OF she Fair9 tSOusal;
viou solo. -'zieenerweisen' lSsrass4ejs rhap-
eody. "Esps gnole" lChabrieF).
In the evening the following num-
hers viii be. giTenz
Overture, spring tGoldmarkl; rernet SOLO.
showers OF gold new Clarke suite, People
who Live in Glass Houses" 7Seusal !; Ia Cham
PaGnes. 7bi Inc Rhine Wines, tcg. The Whistles,
sdl The Cerdisls: vocal duet. ''BarcarolleN' f0f-
feubs,ehl: prelude. 70 the drama Crime and
Fourth Symphony Crschaikowsky) entr' acte
.Helmsberger); march The Glory Of the
sreo and Julief'' (Alard- -Gounod): rhapsody "Sla-
sonia new UriedmaRl.
Tomorrow night the program will
De devoted entirely to the works of
Richard Wagner and John Philip SoBsa.
Tohn Ince, the Alcazar's new lead
ing man. is rehearsing with the COM.
panys Clyde Fitch's play THE Cowboy
and the Lady,. in which he viii APP
pear for the first time in San Francisco
next Monday evening. He has the role
Of Teddy North which was created
by Nat Goodwin His stage. associates
say that he acts as we'll as Ire looks
II that Is so he should revive the
dropping spirits of the A1cazar matinee
girls who, since Bertram LytelI with
e5rew his classic cOuntenance, have bee;l
consumed with unassuaged longing for
she sight of another. like the gallant
'~Beg{." A stock leading man, you
knew. must not only resemble his
handsome predecessor. but he must
look IKE his successful successor also.
George -L4ask is back home again. He
says ne prefers the. road that leads te
California, rather than Broadway,
which leads to fame.
Gsask has been in London. where he
gave ghe Rrit!sher- n glimpse of The
Naked Trutii.'' the sketch which George
leslie appeared in about q year ago
at ehe Orpheum. London liked the
production and it ran Tor many months,
sheR Isask took it tor Paris. where il
also was favora bly,. received. Whl4e
1sf London ssys :Lask, Il met VIM
field Blake and Alaude Amber. who arc
sSiN doing the grind opera buFiesqUe
stunt which tiiey created seven years
ago at Fiscier'S taeater. 1t will last
p ioag as they choose to play. it. and
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metropolis. They. are both homesick.
but they say they CAN'T afford to leave
Che music halls of London.
Eeask produced. "The Third. Degree
and THE Travelling Salesman" for
Harris, and when one Of the companies
headed west asked that he might go
ssieia il. II want TO CO." said. he. iii
Che shov- lands in San Francisco
Miriam Nesbist. whe plays the role
of Seth ElUott :. IN 'sTbe Travelling
So gesniaH,' - Was selected by Eask for
the part" Gertrude .cogfan, a. niece Of
Rose EoSlaR. played Beth in the New
York productiori, but was unable to
continue iU Tie part, and Miss. .NesbHt
gsas given a chance. and made good.
Victor Morley. the leading. comedian
Of Three Twins which comes TO the
Garrick next. week, Is related to John
Morley. the; noted English author and
statesman. Although he was cast to-
be a lawyer in real life his British
desire. to see The world wen and he
sailed for South Africa: went to AUS
tralias passed some time in northern
india, and when he reached home, after
eve wears. wandering. he found lie
had lost his ambition; to he a lawyer
and wear a legal wig. He came TO
this country eight years a go and in
vested his money IN horse racing. The
speculation not proving. wise he went
50 work: he settled down, after set
tifng up. and spent two years in a
stock com nipaflx. after which he. went
with GRACE George Brady in Pretty
Peggy" !. He played the Englisilman
in The PRINCE Of PtlSen" and intro
duced the -tInerieanfzed Briton*to: Lon
don. After q .season*:with Richard
Garlic in THE Spring Chicken" Ire
created his. present~roIe: in March. 1905
in Peoria, Ill, when. and where Three
Twins" was sried out. eFrem press
agents assuranees-l
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The long distance memories. Of San d.
Francisco audfences have becoTfe- pre-
verbal MauGe- Lillien Berri, the new
prima donna at the. Princess, attests
the fact and adds new proof. She. is a
native OF this city. and for some years
WAS choir and concert singer Here and
across the bay; Once only. she appeared
professionally in this city at the head
Of a musical comedy Company = That
was about ei ght years ago, when: ''Prin-
cess chic" WAS produced at the CO.
lumbia theater. Her frst night at the
Princess was as: much a floral exhibit
as theatrical one. She was deiuged
with flowers. s. Conspicuous among the
set pieces was seven foot loving cup,
sent by her father. Fulton G. Berry;
sam Loverkch-s great floral basket, and
G william Bolb's fragrant au1emo-
bile of blossoms.
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A new play. Mrs Dakon.' was tried
out in Schen ectadNs X. Y, last Monday
night under the Shuhert mana genlent
A weird theme is exploited in the
drama, concerning the love of two
women. wife and stepdaughter, for. the
same man.
1t was about II years ago that Josie
Intropidi of the fMr. Hamlet of Broad
way company apIfeaped for the. hrst
time in this city. Ferris Hartman in-
duced the comedienne TO come to the
Tivoli i'm 1897 and she played in Jack
and the Beanstalk" Later she played
at the Columbia. in The Billionaire,"
and FOR three seasons was with Lulu
Glaser and with Francis Wilson in
-Cyrano de Bergerac.. Ethel Intro
pidi is with her mother in the Valencia
production Of the Hamlet" travesty
and boasts Of knowing leading roles
sn 20 light operas.
Miss Florence Tempest, who heads
the Tempest and Sunshine Trio" which
is a coming attraction at the Orpheum,
due TO arrive next Sunday afternoon.
was prominent figure in The Follies