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

Page 79

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79 REPORT OF B. F. KEITH'S THEATRE CINCINNATI, O. [OHIO] Week of May 25th, 1913. J. F. Royal. COMEDY PHOTO PLAY: 10 min. [NOPA? NORA?]: 12 min. F. S. Magician. A number of commonplace tricks that he puts over in good shape. Neat, fast work. Proved a very satisfactory and pleasing opening act. LOUISVILLE. MITCHELL GIRLS: 12 min. in one. Two young ladies in singing act, one very fat, and the other not so fat. Fat lady gets some comedy. Very good for summer show. Their voices are nothing extra, but they put some life and ginger into their work, and it gets them a fair closing. LOUISVILLE. TALKING PICTURES: 11 min. "Mayor Gaynor & Cabinet" "Nursery Rhymes" The best we have had here/ THE PELOTS: 14 min. F. S. Special. Comedy juggling. A very funny act; went big - big laughs, and a great closing. CLEVELAND. USHER & WHITECLIFF: 18 min. in one. Man and woman in bench talking act. Funny in spots, and full in some places. This act just got by, getting a few good laughs. Closed fair. OPEN. JAS. KENNEDY & CO.: 21 min. F. S. Five people in comedy sketch "Looking for Father". Went over very good. Action brisk, and the laughs were many. Fine closing. LOUISVILLE. BINBERG, MARION & DAY: 12 min. in one. A fair rathakeller act. Pianist, singer and violinist. Worked together well, and put some life into this spot. Make a good summer show act. Closed very strong. LOUISVILLE. LES KELLIORS: 9 min. F. S. Special. Novelty athletic act. A rattling good closing act. They do some good stunts and held the audience in. Went very big. INDIANAPOLIS. LOCAL MOTION PICTURES: 19 min. Very popular.
 
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