The San Francisco call., 1913-10-09
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| Tully. will submit their spectacular
travesty, "A Night on the Boulevard 2
Kluting's Entertainers. consisting Of
trained pigeons, rabbits, dogs and
cats. will perform some remarkable
feats. Emily Darrell and Charley
Conway win appear in little comedy
entitled Behind the Scenes" which
abounds in extraordinary complica-
tions, and Is rich in wit and humor.
Next week WIN be the last of Maude
Lambert and Ernest Ball. Ed Wynne
and company and Charlotte Parry. the
famous protean actress
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The exceptional program being pre-
sented at Grauman's Imperial theaten
this week. including two great plays
in flmatized form. has resulted In
crowded houses at all performances.
Nero and Britannfcus, a natural coll
ored film in four parts is the big
drawing card. Another exceptionally
fine feature on the bill Is flmatized
production of Count Leo Tolstoy's
famous drama, The Living Corpse
Commencing next Sunday matinee.
Lille Langtry. the celebrated actress.
with strong company will be seen
at the Imperial In ilmatized ver-
sion of the tense dramatic play, His
Neighbor's Wife.
Charles Reilly in "A Bit OF Old ire
land" Is renewing acquaintances at
Pantages this week. Reilly is q great
favorite In San Francisco, where he
played several seasons in musical
comedy at the American. Matte
Townsend is making a success in the
playlet, The Prophecy" q timely
sketch full Of interesting scenes. The
entire bill this week is good. Next
week there will be brace of top
liners entitled Fun in Hi-school" and
Mr.. Green's Reception"
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karno's London comedians, in "A
Night in London Club" and a play
let entitled when Women Rule con-
tlnue TO please capacity audiences at
the Empress this week. A fine bill is
promised for next week. when Happy
Hearnfs seven comedy bike" riders
VIII be the chief attraction. Another
feature will be play entitled THE
Tanner played by Mabel Florence
and Beresford Lovett. A big added
feature OF the program will be a pro-
duction in 10 scenes of the Barbary
Coast at night.
Overnight" the clever farce COM
edy now playing at the new Oriental,
Is meeting with popular approval and
nightly the handsome playhouse is
nlled with merriment- The members
OF the excellent stock company are
particularly at home in comedy. Mon
day night will mark the final per-
formance of Overnight" and on Tues
day night THE Confession" will be
produced. This play has caused much
discussion in church circles. Miss
Vera McCord has been engaged to
play the principal role. She was
formerly leading woman with Henry
Miller and James X. Hackett. She is
San Francisco girl and she has been
highly successful In her profession.
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The new Gaiety theater in O'Far-
rell street will be opened with big
musical revue, The Candy Shop" Sat-
urday night. October IS. The COM
pany. composed of artists OF distinc-
tion, has been working westward
from Cleveland to dedicate the new
musical comedy playhouse, which is
being put through the finishing
touches this week. In the future the
Gaiety. backed by G. M. Anderson of
"Broncho Billy" fame, will be the
home theater of allied playhouses In
several cities and will produce new
musical comedies which will later
make the circuit.