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Keith-Albee managers' report book, March 3-November 3, 1913

Page 12

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B. F. Keith's Theatre, Cincinnati, O. 12 Week of March 23, 1912. Flying Martins: Trapeze act. 5 min. F. S. Rapid fire work of a sensational character. Went big. LOUISVILLE. Pealson & Goldie: 2 men - Singers and comedians. 15 min. in one. Good line of comedy and songs, which went good. TOLEDO, O. Talking Moving Pictures: "Descriptive Lecture" ) "Temptation of Faust" ) 14 min. Mrs. Gene Hughes & Co.: Comedy sketch entitled "Youth". 29 min. F. S. One of the best sketches seen here in a long time; full of laughter and funny situations - A great, big hit. INDIANAPOLIS. Eight English Roses: Girl dancers. 9 min., opening 2 min. in one, then to full stage. Some new and clever evolutions, and a much better girl dancing act than others that have been here. Went good. INDIANAPOLIS. Lee Brice & Lillian Gonne: 18 min. in one. Both well remembered here from the Gus Edwards' Boys & Girls". Brice's eccentric dancing and Miss Gonne's whistling song and other comedy were both tremendous hits. The act, as a whole, is one of the most pronounced comedy hits of the season. INDIANAPOLIS. George Beban & Co.: In "The Sign of the Rose". 27 min. F. S., own set. Act has been here twice before, but is a bigger hit than ever, Mr. Beban's company being the best he has ever brought here, and his own acting gaining for him repeated curtain calls. HARRISBURG, PA. Frank Fogarty: "The Dublin Minstrel". Songs and stories; 9 min. in one. Had them laughing throughout. As big a hit as ever. NEW YORK. Three Mori Bros.: 13 min. F. S. Japanese entertainers. - Wire work and feet juggling with a barrel. The comedy with the barrel foot work had them laughing throughout, and the act is a splendid closer. TOLEDO, O. Pathe's Weekly: 14 min. Remarks: The show is one of the best of the season. Cuts: In Frank Fogarty's act, use of the word 'hell' and two or three very suggestive stories. C. L. Deran
 
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