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Keith-Albee managers' report book, September 21, 1903 - March 14, 1904

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SHEA'S EMPIRE
CLEVELAND, O.
Week of Dec. 14, 1903.
ROBBINS
Trick bicyclist. A good opening act. 9 min. Full stage
Sailor & Barbaretto
"The Man and the Pajama Girl". A very nice little singing act. 11 min. In one
MR & MRS HARRY THORNE & CO.
In "An uptown Flat". First time here in over two years and going very well. 24 min. Full stage.
WILL WEST & PICKS
Opens in one with a coster song then to two where he has a special drop representing the Subway and sings "The Pickaninnies" with a chorus of five boys with picks made up as laborers. West possesses a good voice and the act was well received. 14 min. Can close in one.
SNYDER & BUCKLEY
Musical comedians. Going very strong. Full stage closing in one. 24 min.
DEWITT, BURNS & TORRENCE
Two men and a woman in "The Toys Awakening" for which they carry a special drop representing the interior of a toy store. The act is quite a novelty and was very well received. Full stage 14 min.
ADOLPH ZINK
In his imitations of Edna May, May Irwin etc. During his changes the picture machine shows views of his making up. The act is quite clever, but is somewhat handicapped by Zink's poor voice. 15 min. In one.
LEWIS MCCORD & CO.
Presenting "Her Last Rehearsal". The act is going fully as well as on its previous visit. 30 min. Full stage.
KINETOGRAPH
Showing views of "A Train Robbery" which are excellent. 10 min.

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114 SHEA'S EMPIRE CLEVELAND, O. Week of Dec. 14, 1903. ROBBINS Trick bicyclist. A good opening act. 9 min. Full stage Sailor & Barbaretto "The Man and the Pajama Girl". A very nice little singing act. 11 min. In one MR & MRS HARRY THORNE & CO. In "An uptown Flat". First time here in over two years and going very well. 24 min. Full stage. WILL WEST & PICKS Opens in one with a coster song then to two where he has a special drop representing the Subway and sings "The Pickaninnies" with a chorus of five boys with picks made up as laborers. West possesses a good voice and the act was well received. 14 min. Can close in one. SNYDER & BUCKLEY Musical comedians. Going very strong. Full stage closing in one. 24 min. DEWITT, BURNS & TORRENCE Two men and a woman in "The Toys Awakening" for which they carry a special drop representing the interior of a toy store. The act is quite a novelty and was very well received. Full stage 14 min. ADOLPH ZINK In his imitations of Edna May, May Irwin etc. During his changes the picture machine shows views of his making up. The act is quite clever, but is somewhat handicapped by Zink's poor voice. 15 min. In one. LEWIS MCCORD & CO. Presenting "Her Last Rehearsal". The act is going fully as well as on its previous visit. 30 min. Full stage. KINETOGRAPH Showing views of "A Train Robbery" which are excellent. 10 min.