Winnipeg Theatre Listings

September 29- October 4, 1913


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Walker

Sheehan and Beck announce

The Parisian Musical Comedy Sensation,

"The Girl From Mumms" with Miss Olive Vail

16 distinct Musical Hits 16

The Kind You Hum and Whistle

Miss Olive Vail, already favorably known here for her beauty, fine voice and ability as a comedienne, is the star of the company which will be seen in this merry piece.
The company is a large one, including a beauty chorus, and the costumes and staging are elaborate.

Winnipeg

A.H. Van Buren

The Permanent Players present The Classic of Ancient Rome
"The Light Eternal"
A Story of Christian Martyrdom, the story of Marco Valerius
By Martin V. Merle

Orpheum

  • Harry Fox and Dolly Yancsi, two of the stage's most famous entertainers, with a medly of singing, dancing and general nonsense.
    Harry Fox became famous when he gave a performance with the clever Millership Sisters, and Yancse Dolly is none other than one of the celebrated Dolly Sisters, dancers extraordinary. The two have contrived a new turn, which gives scope to the peculiar talents of each. (this became the foxtrot!)
  • Dave Genaro and Ray Bailey  - Vaudeville favorites in international specialties
  • George Roland and co.  in the farce, "Fixing the Furnace"
  • (Harry )Armstrong and Clark(Billy) in their own song creations. They came to the Orpheum last fall with a fine repertoire of their own compositions, such as, "I love my Wife, but Oh You Kid", "Shaky Eyes", Driving Home The Cows From the Pasture",The Frisco Rag", "Sweet Adelaide", among many others.
  • Blank Family  - Champion Double Jugglers. European Champs, the cleverest work in the act being done by a little girl.
  • Virginia Rankin  -The Famous Band Soloist. Not only a thorough-going musician but has real vocal ability as well.
  • Kitaro Four  - Equalibrists and Jugglers

Empress

Houghton, Morris and Houghton

  • Houghton, Morris & Houghton Sensational exploits on motorcycles and bicycles
  • "Folks is Folks" comedy by Edna Aug
  • "At the Cafe de la Parisien" A flash of novelty and daring by Adelyne Lowe and co.
  • Leo Beers "The Society Man" -entertainer to New York's ultra-fashionable
  • "Behind the Footlights" a charming playlet of stage life with a comical denouement presented by Roland West
  • Ess-and-See Scope

Strand

Royal Italian Four  
  • Royal Italian Four  refined musical act with harp, violin and voice
  • Lavine and Inman  comedy novelty  "Sally's Visit"
  • Caine and Odum  singing and pianologue
  • Zeb Zarrow Troupe in a scenic cycling novelty  "The Isle of Joy"
  • 5 reels of 1st run pictures

Majestic (Photoplays)

Monday and Tuesday:

  • The Little Dancer
  • An Unfair Exchange
  • Why She Did It

Other Events About Town

Eugene McGougil

Eugene McGougil, "The Versatile Scot," will appear at concert and social which opens the winter program of the Edinburghand Lothians association in the lecture hall of the Industrial Bureau.

Yvonne de Traville

Prima Donna passing through town with her mother on the way to Chicago.

The Entertainers on this Page:

  • Olive Vail
  • The Permanent Players
  • Harry Fox and
  • Dolly Yancsi
  • Dave Genaro and
  • Ray Bailey
  • George Roland and co.
  • Harry Armstrong and
  • Billy Clark
  • Blank Family 
  • Virginia Rankin
  • Kitaro Four
  • Houghton, Morris & Houghton
  • Edna Aug
  • Adelyne Lowe and co.
  • Leo Beers
  • Roland West
  • Royal Italian Four
  • Lavine and Inman
  • Caine and Odum
  • Zeb Zarrow Troupe
  • Eugene McGougil
  • Yvonne de Traville

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