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Managers' report book, January 21, 1918-May 19, 1919
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REPORT OF BIJOU THEATRE, WOONSOCKET, R. I., Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, February 10, 11 and 12. TINY KLINE--- In a "sensational Display of Aerial and Terpsichorean Ability"--8 min. full; went good. PARAMO--- "The Musical Wop"--Plays the autoharp and harmonica; Also, tells some stories that went over good; 13 min. in one; went good. "THE CURRENT OF FUN"---Presenting Madame Burnell "The Scientific Enigma"--Special stage setting, electrically; the Madam lights paper, etc., from her hand, sole of her shoe, shouler, etc. 17 min. full; went good. A S Watson A report on the show at the "Scenic" week of Feb 3rd, 1919. Miss Lillian & Equille Twin Bros. 9 min in 3. "Gymnastic Equilibristic Entertainers" Very Good. Dolly Kay & Co, "Singing Comedeinne" Assisted by Phil Phillips. Hardly fair. 13 min in 1. Fraser, Bunce & Harding. "Who's Who" A good singing act. Three men, 13 min in 1. Lew Welch & Co. "The Prodigal Father" A Jewish comedy sketch. A lot of good comedy all through the act. 16 min C, D.F. Thursday Frank Markley, "Banjoist" Good. 10 min in 1. Flagler & Malia. "Down in Melody Lane" Man & Woman. Fairly good number. 11 min in 1. Billy Elliott. "Comedian." (Blackface) This act played [Emery?] Theatre Good act, and went very good. 13 min in 1. Asahi, "Jap Mysterious Entertainers" Very good & went the same. Special scenery 16 min in 3 Reddy
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REPORT OF BIJOU THEATRE, WOONSOCKET, R. I., Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, February 10, 11 and 12. TINY KLINE--- In a "sensational Display of Aerial and Terpsichorean Ability"--8 min. full; went good. PARAMO--- "The Musical Wop"--Plays the autoharp and harmonica; Also, tells some stories that went over good; 13 min. in one; went good. "THE CURRENT OF FUN"---Presenting Madame Burnell "The Scientific Enigma"--Special stage setting, electrically; the Madam lights paper, etc., from her hand, sole of her shoe, shouler, etc. 17 min. full; went good. A S Watson A report on the show at the "Scenic" week of Feb 3rd, 1919. Miss Lillian & Equille Twin Bros. 9 min in 3. "Gymnastic Equilibristic Entertainers" Very Good. Dolly Kay & Co, "Singing Comedeinne" Assisted by Phil Phillips. Hardly fair. 13 min in 1. Fraser, Bunce & Harding. "Who's Who" A good singing act. Three men, 13 min in 1. Lew Welch & Co. "The Prodigal Father" A Jewish comedy sketch. A lot of good comedy all through the act. 16 min C, D.F. Thursday Frank Markley, "Banjoist" Good. 10 min in 1. Flagler & Malia. "Down in Melody Lane" Man & Woman. Fairly good number. 11 min in 1. Billy Elliott. "Comedian." (Blackface) This act played [Emery?] Theatre Good act, and went very good. 13 min in 1. Asahi, "Jap Mysterious Entertainers" Very good & went the same. Special scenery 16 min in 3 Reddy
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