RARE Oct 1, 1913 New York Dramatic Mirror with Passing Show of 1913 cover

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RARE October 1, 1913 NEW YORK DRAMATIC MIRROR with color cover of Dolores Cassinelli. FEATURES on An Actress for Life on Julia Dean with photo of Dean; The Song Makers by E. M. Wickes; On A Little Street in Heaven They Cal Broadway on Arnold Daly; The Song Smith on Jerome Kern; First Performance of “Pinafore” in America by Frank Robie;
PHOTOS of Janet Beecher; Della Pringle; “Sweethearts” with Tom Conkey, Christie MacDonald, Tom McNaughton; “Who’s Who” with Wm Collier; Alice Brady; “When Dreams Come True” with Joseph Santley and chorus gals; “Nearly Married” featuring John Westley, Jane Grey, Ruth Shepley, Bruce McRae; Robinson Locke with 2/3 column of text; Ed Knoblauch and Frank Vernon with 6 lines of text; Catherine Countiss on running board of auto; Rose Morison with 3 paragraphs of text; Ethel Levey; Etta Bryan; Edna Payne; Jesse Laski’s “Red Heads” chorus gals; Elsie Albert; Mae Hotely; Wm Winter Jefferson; Lubin’s “The Scarf Pin,” “Battle of Waterloo,” Union’s “In the Jaws of the Land Shark,” Vita graph’s “The Test” with Harry Northrup; “David Copperfield,” Edison’s “Why Girls Leave Home,” Marie Jacobini in Éclair’s “Joan of Arc,”
THE FIRST NIGHTER on “The Younger Generation” produced by Chas Frohman…one of most enjoyable evenings of season…Grace George played with admirable tact…H. E. Herbert capital…also with Nigel Barrie, Kitty Brown, Daily Belmore and others; “Shadowed” produced by James Forbes…plays lacks suspense…Ivan Simpson admirably played…Olive May pronounced hit; “The Smouldering Flame” presented by Ray Comstock
…burned itself out…featured Ethel Gray Terry, Conway Tearle, Amy Lee and others; “La Gioconda” …Lois Ewell beautiful light soprano voice…Mary Jordan gave evidence of endowed mezzo-soprano lacking only knowledge of production; “The Will” by James Barrie, staged by Wm Seymour…with Frank Kemble Cooper, John Drew, Walt Soderling, Mary Boland; typically Barry comedy…starring and capitally acted by John Drew…Mary Boland acted so cleverly…Frank Kemble Cooper carried of his part with honors;…Sid Herbert gave distinction to small part; “The Tyranny of Tears” …Laura Hope Crew splendid performance…Mary Boland pretty and charming; “So’n Windhund” directed by Rudolph Christians…enthusiasm and felcitations; “The Passing Show of 1913” Mlle Anne Dancrey rather attractive in the French style of beauty;
NEWS ITEMS on Lennox Pawle and Frank Farmer 7 paragraphs of text; Maurice Farkoa lead in “This Way Madam!” Ed Rice director of Pan American Expo pageant; Ivonne de Treville ascended Mount Ranier; Forbes Robertson and wife honored at New Shubert Theatre; Harry Clay Blaney engaged Claudia Lucas for “Sold for Money,” Renee Kelly long and successful run in “Jim the Penman” in London; Marie Cahill on Bessie Abott debut; 25 lines on Ben Johnson; Madame Kalich in “Rachel” gives her opportunity to demonstrate her versatility than any play before; Zelia Davenport pronounced success in “Uncle Zeb,” Walter Bowne divorces Frances Hewitt Bowne; Eugenie Blair as Madame X in Baltimore; Julia Sanderson continues to charm Boston audiences; Raymond Hitchcock in “The Beauty Shop” in Detroit; Kitty Cheatham in Berlin; Lou Tellegen’s “Dorian Gray personal success in London; Verdi Centenary Operas Festival at Carnegie Hall; Mabel Howard takes up religious work; Fritzi Scheff’s $150,000 debt; Lee Morrison bankrupt; Eva Lang in Omaha in “In Search of a Sinner,” Helen Holmes leading woman for Columbia Players;
DATES AHEAD SECTION for Maude Adams, John Drew, Nazimova and hundreds more;
VAUDEVILLE SECTION items on David Bispham supreme artist with 6 paragraphs of text; “Beauty is Only Skin Deep” by Elizabeth Jordon, presented by Wm Brady…sincere and touching acting of Jean Adair will touch home; Hess Sisters dance with agility; Allan Dinehart and Ann Heritage score in Una Clayton’s “Just Half Way,” Belle Baker sung her way into favor at Colonial; Lulu Glaser in new operetta; Marie Lloyd at Palace; Lisle Leigh’s versatility; Edna Showlater scores at St. Louis Columbia; B. F. Keith’s says Jesse Lasky’s “Red Heads” best girl act in vaudeville; Eddie Foy ingenious; Eva Davenport in Woolf skit;
VAUDEVILE DATES for Edwin Abeles, Belle Baker, Valerie Bergere, Will Rogers, and hundreds more;
MOTION PICTURES SECTION items on fakirs exploiting of inferior productions reaping benefits of advertising of Edison; Lily Langtry featured by Famous Players in “His Neighbor’s Wife,” “The Royal Box” directed by Oscar Eagle, starring Gertrude Coghlan; disputes over production of Jack London movies; Anna Schaefer in “The Uprising of Ann,” director EDWIN AUGUST playing lead in his first comedy at Universal…Iva Shepherd injured; Jack Livingston new leading man for Ammex Co.; Helen Gardner film Praised; Frank Montgomery sings with Kalem; Bert French and Alice Eis perform vampire dance for Kalem film; Max Linder injured; Buffalo Bill films….Wm Cody signs contract with Essanay; J. Ernest Williamson Marine Moving Pictures; Dustin Farnum in :Soldiers of Fortune,” Tom Ricketts finishes “The Trail of the Lost Cloud,”
FEATURE FILMS ON MARKET on “David Copperfield” by Hepworth
…fine acting with particular excellence by Jamie Darling, H. Collins, J. Hulcup, Alma Taylor; “The Living Corpse” by Warner this is magnificent work starring Dillo Lombardi with excellent support; “In the Jaws of the Land Shark” by Union Features…Mr. Liabel a fine figure…Josette Andriot no less effective; “The Right of Way” by Essanay starring Francis X. Bushman, Beverly Bayne…Bushman believable and discriminating…Bayne womanly and conveys desired impression…Frank Dayton finely conceived;
“The Lost Millionaire” by Vitagraph…starring E. K,. Lincoln, Anita Stewart, and others;
FILM RELEASES LISTINGS:
REVIEWS of Edison’s “The Green Eye of the Yellow Cloud”…with Chas Ogle, Wadsworth Harris, Laura Sawyer, directed by Richard Ridgely; and other films;
ADS for back cover full page color Helen Gardner I “A Princess of Bagdad”
with large color scene; David Warfield in “The Auctioneer,” “Nearly Married” with Bruce McRae; “Within the Law” with Jane Cowl; “the Temperamental Journey” with Leo Ditrichstein; De Wolf Hopper in “Miss Caprice,” Joseph Santley in “When Dreams Come True,” “Believe Me, Xantippe” with John Barrymore, Mary Young; Knickerbocker for Donald Brian in “The Marriage Market,” John Drew in “The Will,” Fannie Ward in “Madam President; Wm Collier in “Who’s Who,” Bessie Abbott in “Rob Roy,” Lillian Rhodes; Menzelia Grand Ballet School; Pauline Bush; ½ page Vitagraph with “The Mystery of the Silver Skull” scene; 1/ page Kalem with scene; World Special Films Corp.; ½ page Pathe for “Haunts of Fear” with sketched scene and starring Miss Woodruff, Joseph Graybill; 1/3 page Edison Films; Éclair Film for “Protea,” 2/3 page Warner; 2/3 page Selig with scene from “The Bridge of Sorrows,” Edward Le Saint; Thanhouser for “Robin Hood,” 1/3 page Biograph with 3 scenes including “His Secret,” Joker by Universal Film; Hepworth for “David Copperfield” Florence Turner Films;
CONDITION: COMPLETE 36 pages filled with early stage, theatre and motion picture productions, actors, actresses, producers, authors, industry news. WAS PART OF BOUND VOLUME therefore bare spine, restapled, edge wear, some margin page tears; decent condition for age.