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Managers' report book, November 13, 1916-January 21, 1918

Page 76

BIJOU THEATRE, WOONSOCKET, R. I., Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 28, 29 and 30.
MARIE DONAHUE--- Sings four of the latest songs; very neat appearance; three changes of costume; has a very poor voice; got a good hand, but more of a guy than anything else. One of the Police Commissioner's was in tonight and said if we did not get better acts than that he would have to send the entire police force here to keep order. 13 min. in one.
HAGER & GOODWIN--- Billed as "America's Foremost Entertainers"--two men; singing Their Own Songs; singing and talking act which went over good; 12 min. in one.
LEW PISTEL & O? H. CUSHING--- "Stranded Minstrels;" blackface comedians; two men; A Breath of Old Time Minstrelsy; principally a talking act which went big with the audience. 13 min. in one.
[Signature: A S Watson]

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BIJOU THEATRE, WOONSOCKET, R. I., Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 28, 29 and 30. MARIE DONAHUE--- Sings four of the latest songs; very neat appearance; three changes of costume; has a very poor voice; got a good hand, but more of a guy than anything else. One of the Police Commissioner's was in tonight and said if we did not get better acts than that he would have to send the entire police force here to keep order. 13 min. in one. HAGER & GOODWIN--- Billed as "America's Foremost Entertainers"--two men; singing Their Own Songs; singing and talking act which went over good; 12 min. in one. LEW PISTEL & O? H. CUSHING--- "Stranded Minstrels;" blackface comedians; two men; A Breath of Old Time Minstrelsy; principally a talking act which went big with the audience. 13 min. in one. [Signature: A S Watson]