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

Page 153

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Maryland theater Show - Baltimore Md. Week of Sept 19th- 1904
THE GLEESONS- This act is exceedingly neat and pretty and made a decided hit. Houlihans piano work is excellent and the act nicely presented.
DAVE NOWLIN - Good character comedy, mimic and vocalist. Well received.
BEDINI & ARTHUR- Good comedy jugglers. Old favorites here who are always welcomed.
KATHERINE BLOODGOOD- Excellent voice and appearance, but owing to poor selection of songs act went only fair. Better songs would great improve it.
MIDGLEY & CARLISLE- Always made good here and prime favorites. Act went well and made decided hit.
HENRY DIXEY - Playlet "David Garrick on the Art of Acting" refined sketch which was well received. The fencing introduced was particularly fine.
FISHER & CARROLL- Fair. Old business about worked out here. Need new dialogue and business to improve act.
RICE & PREVOST - Strong laugh getter and highly pleasing acrobatic act. Made big hit.
BIOGRAPH - Owing to the fact of the lens being too small did not work well. Defect will be remedied at once.

Fred'k C. Schanberger
Manager

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153 Maryland theater Show - Baltimore Md. Week of Sept 19th- 1904 THE GLEESONS- This act is exceedingly neat and pretty and made a decided hit. Houlihans piano work is excellent and the act nicely presented. DAVE NOWLIN - Good character comedy, mimic and vocalist. Well received. BEDINI & ARTHUR- Good comedy jugglers. Old favorites here who are always welcomed. KATHERINE BLOODGOOD- Excellent voice and appearance, but owing to poor selection of songs act went only fair. Better songs would great improve it. MIDGLEY & CARLISLE- Always made good here and prime favorites. Act went well and made decided hit. HENRY DIXEY - Playlet "David Garrick on the Art of Acting" refined sketch which was well received. The fencing introduced was particularly fine. FISHER & CARROLL- Fair. Old business about worked out here. Need new dialogue and business to improve act. RICE & PREVOST - Strong laugh getter and highly pleasing acrobatic act. Made big hit. BIOGRAPH - Owing to the fact of the lens being too small did not work well. Defect will be remedied at once. Fred'k C. Schanberger Manager