The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-09
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York cast and presentation will he
seen in Richmond.
Wine. Woman and Song is n
satirical. farclcal musical review by
Mortimer Nj. Theise. The entertan-
ment opens with a satireion the ia
nous players of the day. David De
Witt j ones appears as David Warfleld
as the Music Master',; James Mullen
VIII give his version of Robert Man
tell as Richard III; Chad. IIubner as
George M. Conan. AS Mrl Hubner was
the star OF Cohan's Little johnny
Jones' Company he knows what he is
doing. Claude Lightner Will appear as
the Irish song bird. Chauncey Olcott;
Charles Webb will sing In Italian la
Enrico Caruso: Mamie Walker will
give Richmond theatre gocrsi their first
glimpse of Mile Genec. the terpsicho.
.rean favorite: Sweet katherine Kirk
will appear as Peter Pan as NIa,ide
Palmer gives striking, faithful per-
Torrance as Fay Templeton: Blanche
Bates. the original Girl of the Golden
West will receive Justice in the hands
of Maude Ingraham; Bonita. as tho
Christy girl, will repeat her hit as
seen in the original New York run.
where it was the fashionable furore.
The funniest comedian now before the
public, Lew Hearn, OF the original cast.
will show how amusing the sheriff
can be. Miss Lillian Bender, a violinist
of renown. will appear as Jan Kube-
Xix. One of the most pleasing num-
bers OF the entertainment is the Amer
lean Pony Ballet. by eight of the
sweetest dancing ponies ever seen on
the stage.
At the LubIn.
The Lubin will offer for the coming
week an exceptionally evenly balanced
bill of vaudeville features with dis
play of interesting pictures. Tho bill
will in every way measure fully up
to the high standard set by the first
bill of the new year.
The Longweed Sisters, said to be a.
pair of talented singers and dancers.
will present q number that will Ger
tainly make a hit here.
Fields and Mason, known every
where as pair OF Americas most
ijovial' entertainers. will present their
ilaughable eccentric comedy sketch.
Fields and Mason arc old minstrel
stars. and their work Is far above the
usual vaudeville offering.
Arthur Browning will be seen and
heard in a novelty number. in which
he will Introduce several catchy.
parodies. new song hits. stories and
Jokes that are fresh and new.
There are several hist orical SUBJ
jects among the pictures, the bill as q
Whole being one of the best the Lubin
booking agents have yet scnt here.
'Thc Merry Wido,v.n
Every once in a while a theatrical
production arises which lifts its head
of time. passing from season to season,
and earning continued popularity.
THE Merry Widow" is such produce
ton 1t challenges the admiration Of.
those who have seen 1t once, so that
they come again, and it challenges the
curiosity OF those who have not seen
it at all. because all who have seengit
admire 1t and advertise It. M
Henry w. Savage is sending the pro-
lduction OF "The Merry Wild ow'' to this
city a gain. 1t will be here as radiant
beauty. but finer even than when it
was presented to the theatre oers OF
this city for the first time. & "A 5} "
1t will he seen at he Acad envy Fri !
day and Saturday, and Snturda y natl
nee, January t21-22. A few changes
have been made in the personnel of
the company, but the higl average OF
Savage'ss production is retained by that
mana singS producer. whose motto, lived
up i q for&mnny seasons OF dramatic
life in America, has been. Never
disap point. An audience once fooled
viii never believe YOU again.
The 4 cast will include Robert II r.
Graham, Anna Bussert. Charles
Meakins. Frances Cameron, Msha
Ference. Charles w kaufman. F$5W,
iReisl1e.- M. j. G. Briggs. Florence
lBrooks. f. y. & Mccarthy. Essie Nc
loonald. John Thomas, Minnie Often,
lIohn Rowe, James Whelan, Murray
4 Io'Arcy,3 H. B. ISelen.