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Managers' report book, January 21, 1918-May 19, 1919
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Boston, Mass. B. F. Keith's Mar. 4, 1918. Sansone & Delila 8 min. f.s.. Sansone does some very clever and original stunts in juggling and chin balancing with Miss Delila a very capable assistant. Made good opener. Corbett, Shepard and Dunn. 14 min. in 1. A boy named Dunn is replacing Donovan of the original Corbett, Shepard & Donovan team, and the act received more applause this time than on any previous visit. Went good. Fisher, Hawley and Company 20 min. f.s.. This sketch entitled "Business is Business" went over very good although the lady in the cast is rather weak. Received lots of laughs and closed big. Elsa Ruegger and Company 16 min. in 1. Miss Ruegger is an excellent Cellist, away above any we have had in vaudeville in recent years, and is assisted by a very clever lady Harpist and gentleman Violinist. Went well. Gus Edwards' Band Box Revue 37 min. f.s. spl. set. This company of juvenile entertainers put over their numbers in good style; also have a very pretty setting. The act is interesting and entertaining all the way through and closed big with their patriotic finale. Moss & Frye 15 min. in. This team of colored entertainers were a riot in this spot going over very big. Submarine F-7 22 min. f.s., spl. set. This scene, the interior of a submarine, is a dandy and a very capable company handled the dramatic sketch to perfection. A corking act and went over great. The Three Dooleys 22 min. in 1. The two Dooley boys and their Sister have a great act and went over very good even in this rather difficult spot. Bert Levy 8 min. in 2 1/2 spl. A hard spot for Mr. Levy but he held the audience very well and closed to a fair hand. Note;- Switched Bert Levy and Submarine act after Monday. REPORT ON SHOW PLAYING THE SCENIC THEATRE PAWTUCKET R.I. WEEK ENDING MArch 4?1918. GUEST & NEWLYN Man and woman in one 15 Min. Comedy chatter songs and wooden shoe dancing. Went Well. The Gay Mr. Chaser Geo. Leonard Co. 2nd Appearance Man and woman in two special set. comedy offering. Went Fair Did Not go well when it was here before. Lovenberg Sisters & Neary Bros. Two Girls two men in special set 15 Min. Singing and dancing offering with changes. Went Well. The Robbins Family Man woman three children and three dogs in a singing and acrobatic offering. 11 Min. Full Stage. Went Good.
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Boston, Mass. B. F. Keith's Mar. 4, 1918. Sansone & Delila 8 min. f.s.. Sansone does some very clever and original stunts in juggling and chin balancing with Miss Delila a very capable assistant. Made good opener. Corbett, Shepard and Dunn. 14 min. in 1. A boy named Dunn is replacing Donovan of the original Corbett, Shepard & Donovan team, and the act received more applause this time than on any previous visit. Went good. Fisher, Hawley and Company 20 min. f.s.. This sketch entitled "Business is Business" went over very good although the lady in the cast is rather weak. Received lots of laughs and closed big. Elsa Ruegger and Company 16 min. in 1. Miss Ruegger is an excellent Cellist, away above any we have had in vaudeville in recent years, and is assisted by a very clever lady Harpist and gentleman Violinist. Went well. Gus Edwards' Band Box Revue 37 min. f.s. spl. set. This company of juvenile entertainers put over their numbers in good style; also have a very pretty setting. The act is interesting and entertaining all the way through and closed big with their patriotic finale. Moss & Frye 15 min. in. This team of colored entertainers were a riot in this spot going over very big. Submarine F-7 22 min. f.s., spl. set. This scene, the interior of a submarine, is a dandy and a very capable company handled the dramatic sketch to perfection. A corking act and went over great. The Three Dooleys 22 min. in 1. The two Dooley boys and their Sister have a great act and went over very good even in this rather difficult spot. Bert Levy 8 min. in 2 1/2 spl. A hard spot for Mr. Levy but he held the audience very well and closed to a fair hand. Note;- Switched Bert Levy and Submarine act after Monday. REPORT ON SHOW PLAYING THE SCENIC THEATRE PAWTUCKET R.I. WEEK ENDING MArch 4?1918. GUEST & NEWLYN Man and woman in one 15 Min. Comedy chatter songs and wooden shoe dancing. Went Well. The Gay Mr. Chaser Geo. Leonard Co. 2nd Appearance Man and woman in two special set. comedy offering. Went Fair Did Not go well when it was here before. Lovenberg Sisters & Neary Bros. Two Girls two men in special set 15 Min. Singing and dancing offering with changes. Went Well. The Robbins Family Man woman three children and three dogs in a singing and acrobatic offering. 11 Min. Full Stage. Went Good.
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