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Keith-Albee managers' report book, October 27, 1913-May 11, 1914

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SCENIC TEMPLE, PAWTUCKET RHODE ISLAND

Acts playing this theatre first three days, Week of April 27

Owen and Ower.
Man and woman.
In full stage, 7 minutes.
Went fair.
Acrobatic bump act.

Dorothy Wahl.
Single woman.
In one, 10 minutes.
Went fair. 
Songs and piano-playing, latter being excellent.

Love In The Suburbs.
Two men and one woman. 
In full stage, 14 minutes.
Went good.
Comedy sketch, with a good plot, and well acted.

The Cadets DeGascogne.
Three man and one woman.
13 minutes in one.
Went very big, in fact, were a hit.
Operatic selections in French, including aria from Il Trevatore, and selection from Carmen. The voices are excellent, and the artists possess great histrionic ability.

 SCENIC TEMPLE, PAWTUCKET RHODE ISLAND

APRIL THIRTY, 1914.

FLORETTE.
SINGLE WOMAN.
7 MINUTES IN PALACE IN TWO.
WENT FAIR.
CONTORTION. DOES SOME VERY HARD TRICKS.

DUNN AND DEAN.
MAN AND WOMAN.
13 MINUTES, PALACE IN TWO.
WENT FAIR AT MATINEE, VERY GOOD AT NIGHT.
SINGING, MIMICRY OF ANIMALS, PHONOGRAPH, ETC., AND PIANO.

ROSS AND ROSS. 
TWO MEN.
12 MINUTES IN THE OLIO.
WENT FAIR.
SINGING, TALKING, AND ECCENTRIC DANCING. GOOD DANCERS.

WILLIAM WESTON AND CO.
FOUR MEN AND TWO WOMEN.
15 MINUTES IN VERY PRETTY SET IN THE FULL STAGE, C.D.F.
ALL THE ARTICLES OF FURNITURE USED IN THE SET ARE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS IN DISGUISE, BELLS, MARIMBAPHONES, ORGAN, ETC. THE MUSIC IS GOOD, AND THE ACT IS A COMPLETE NOVELTY. SOME TALKING FURNISHES THE COMEDY.
WENT VERY GOOD, DOING AN ENCORE AT NIGHT.

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237 SCENIC TEMPLE, PAWTUCKET RHODE ISLAND Acts playing this theatre first three days, Week of April 27 Owen and Ower. Man and woman. In full stage, 7 minutes. Went fair. Acrobatic bump act. Dorothy Wahl. Single woman. In one, 10 minutes. Went fair. Songs and piano-playing, latter being excellent. Love In The Suburbs. Two men and one woman. In full stage, 14 minutes. Went good. Comedy sketch, with a good plot, and well acted. The Cadets DeGascogne. Three man and one woman. 13 minutes in one. Went very big, in fact, were a hit. Operatic selections in French, including aria from Il Trevatore, and selection from Carmen. The voices are excellent, and the artists possess great histrionic ability. SCENIC TEMPLE, PAWTUCKET RHODE ISLAND APRIL THIRTY, 1914. FLORETTE. SINGLE WOMAN. 7 MINUTES IN PALACE IN TWO. WENT FAIR. CONTORTION. DOES SOME VERY HARD TRICKS. DUNN AND DEAN. MAN AND WOMAN. 13 MINUTES, PALACE IN TWO. WENT FAIR AT MATINEE, VERY GOOD AT NIGHT. SINGING, MIMICRY OF ANIMALS, PHONOGRAPH, ETC., AND PIANO. ROSS AND ROSS. TWO MEN. 12 MINUTES IN THE OLIO. WENT FAIR. SINGING, TALKING, AND ECCENTRIC DANCING. GOOD DANCERS. WILLIAM WESTON AND CO. FOUR MEN AND TWO WOMEN. 15 MINUTES IN VERY PRETTY SET IN THE FULL STAGE, C.D.F. ALL THE ARTICLES OF FURNITURE USED IN THE SET ARE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS IN DISGUISE, BELLS, MARIMBAPHONES, ORGAN, ETC. THE MUSIC IS GOOD, AND THE ACT IS A COMPLETE NOVELTY. SOME TALKING FURNISHES THE COMEDY. WENT VERY GOOD, DOING AN ENCORE AT NIGHT.