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Keith-Albee managers' report book, December 11, 1911-September 9, 1912
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REPORT Scenic Theatre Pawtucket R. I. 3 days Mon. Tuesday & Wednesday April 29--30 and May 1st David R. Buffinton WYER & SHELDON Singing, talking and imitations. Man and woman, evening dress, open in two, special drop, close in one 20 minutes. Singing is extra good, good line of talk, made a hit, went big. WILBUR and HARRINGTON Man and woman, singing, dancing and acrobatic work, woman does the comedy and she is bad at it. Mans acrobatic work clever, went very well at the finish 15 minutes full stage, interior BROWN, DELMARE and BROWN. 3 men, characters, singing and talking, comedy fair, singing very good, 18 minutes in one, Went big. TEN DARK KNIGHTS Ten colored men, open in one with brass band, flashy uniforms, good comedy and specialty by man that plays base drum. Finish full stage with singing and dancing by company, musical numbers good, comedy good, very good act but did not get as much applause as it should get. CHAS. MACK & CO. 2 men and 2 women, playlet "Come Back To Erin" good comedy, singing, dancing and music Bag Pipes. Special set of scenery with some good effects. 18 minutes full stage. WENT BIG. BRUCE & DUFFETT Singing and talking. Special drop in one. Bad act. Failed to get a hand. Cancelled TOM GILLEN Finnegans Friend, monologue, 3 good songs, 12 minutes in one, talking and singing was good, just got a fair hand. THE TEN DARK KNIGHTS All week. 10 colored men, all good, singing, dancing and music. Going Big.
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REPORT Scenic Theatre Pawtucket R. I. 3 days Mon. Tuesday & Wednesday April 29--30 and May 1st David R. Buffinton WYER & SHELDON Singing, talking and imitations. Man and woman, evening dress, open in two, special drop, close in one 20 minutes. Singing is extra good, good line of talk, made a hit, went big. WILBUR and HARRINGTON Man and woman, singing, dancing and acrobatic work, woman does the comedy and she is bad at it. Mans acrobatic work clever, went very well at the finish 15 minutes full stage, interior BROWN, DELMARE and BROWN. 3 men, characters, singing and talking, comedy fair, singing very good, 18 minutes in one, Went big. TEN DARK KNIGHTS Ten colored men, open in one with brass band, flashy uniforms, good comedy and specialty by man that plays base drum. Finish full stage with singing and dancing by company, musical numbers good, comedy good, very good act but did not get as much applause as it should get. CHAS. MACK & CO. 2 men and 2 women, playlet "Come Back To Erin" good comedy, singing, dancing and music Bag Pipes. Special set of scenery with some good effects. 18 minutes full stage. WENT BIG. BRUCE & DUFFETT Singing and talking. Special drop in one. Bad act. Failed to get a hand. Cancelled TOM GILLEN Finnegans Friend, monologue, 3 good songs, 12 minutes in one, talking and singing was good, just got a fair hand. THE TEN DARK KNIGHTS All week. 10 colored men, all good, singing, dancing and music. Going Big.
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