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BEGINNING with tonight a two weeks' engagement is announced of Miss Marie Burroughs at the Boston Museum. This will be her second appearance in Boston this season. The first week of her engagement she will present the Pinero play, "The Profligate." The second week will be a brilliant one, as this beautiful artist will appear in "Romeo and Juliet" and "Leah, the Forsaken." She will be supported by nearly the same company as when she was here last, headed by John E. Kellerd and Louis Massen. Miss Burroughs' engagement closes the 54th regular season of the theatre, and promises...
...Profligate," Mr. Copeland said, is one of Pinero's best plays, but is not nearly equal to several other contemporary plays of the same sort, such as "The Doll House," translated from Ibsen, "Magda" by Zudemann, or "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray," by Pinero himself. The "Profligate" is of interest, for it is an attempt to write a serious play which shall give a true picture of life...
...daintiest of all modern comedies, "The Amazons," by Arthur Whig Pinero, will be the attraction at the Columbia, beginning Monday next. "The Amazons" has already been seen in Boston, and made an enormous success at the Hollis Street Theatre. The company that will present it at the Columbia will be under the direction of Mr. Charles Frohman and is headed by Miss Johnston Bennett, who will play the part of Lady Thomasine. Miss Elaine Eilson will be seen as Lady Wilhelmina, and Miss Maud Odell as Lady Noeline. These three young ladies are eminently fitted for the three roles...
...first appearance of Miss Marie Burroughs as a star will occur in Boston at the Columbia Theatre, December 3, and on that occasion she will present "The Profligate," by A. W. Pinero. Miss Burroughs is one of the favorites among all the artistes who visit this city. "The Profligate," which she has selected for her opening, is said to be one of the most powerful dramas, and is a marvel of superb diction, trenchant English and dramatic surprises without number. "The Profligate" has been recently produced, and wherever seen has met with the greatest approbation. The company surrounding her will...
Lecure. The Drama of Today: "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray," Lady Jess," "The Henrietta," "Shore Acres," "A Woman of No Importance," and other plays by Mr. Pinero, Mr. Herne, Mr. Oscar Wilde, and others. Mr. Copeland. Sever...