Word: keiths
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...interminably long bill, dotted here and there with really interesting acts, is the offering this week at Keith's. There is the usual assemblage of jazz bands and "syncopation", neither better nor worse than usual; a trained dog which performs his act with simplicity and sincerity--rather unusual in a dog; and a race track skit of more than average amusiveness. There is also a rather elaborate musical comedy in one act, featuring Winnie Lightner and Company, which contains some comical patter, two or three excellent songs, and a brief but unusually artistic dance by Ramona...
There are, however, three numbers which come up to the best Keith traditions. One is Bob Pender's troupe of "animal impersonators, stilt walkers, and eccentric dancers". No one who has ever yearned to live once again in the weird and grotesque atmosphere of "Alice in Wonderland" or "The Wizard of Oz" should miss the big climax of this...
...selection of American, French and Spanish songs, together with some of the tunes that made her famous in musical comedy, is what Irene Bordoni has chosen to give Keith patrons this week. And the patrons seem to like the diet, as shown by the way they applauded the star...
...Henry Strugis Grew Jr. '24, of Boston; Joseph Milton Hartley '23, of Fairmont, W. Va.; Daniel Stewart Holder '24, of New Orleans, La.; Frederick Howard Hovey Jr. '22, of Montclair, N. J.; Charles Joseph Hubbard Jr. '24, of Readville; Frank Jewett Johnson '22, of Memphis, Tenn.; Richmond Keith Kane '22, of Newport, R. L.; Alexander Haven Lad Jr. '22, of New York City; Charles Clark Macomber '22, of Newtonville; George Owen Jr. '23, of Newton; and Richard Robertson Higgins '22, of Winchester, Manager...
...Keith's this week is Eddie Leonard in "The Minstrel's Delight", in "The Minstrel's Delight", in which he sings and dances his way to a lot of applause. Assisted by Gus and Olive Stewart, he heads the bill which is a very entertaining one. By far the greatest share of the laughs go to William and Joe Mandel, acrobats and comedians extraordinary; nothing could have been more mirthful than their antics in staging a supposedly extemporaneous exhibition. The third big act was a skit entitled "King Solomon Jr." It was a glimpse into the future, showing...