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Oliver Theatre: Chicago

Description: Oliver TheatreH. S. Cohen, Resident ManagerThursday and Friday, September 8 and 9, 1927Sam H. HarrispresentsFrancine Larrimorein“Chicago”A Satirical Comedyby Maurine WatkinsStaged by George AbbottCharacters in the Order of Appearance:Roxie Hart Francine LarrimoreFred Caseley James CogleJake Norval KeedwellAmos Hart Charles HaltonSergeant Murdock William CrimansMartin S. Harrison Griffin CraftsBabe William GarganSlats George CowellMrs. Morton Isabelle WinlockeVelma Millicent HanleyLiz Dorothy StickneyBilly Flynn Jack RoseleighMary Sunshine Eda HeinemanMoonshine Maggie Caroline MorrisonGo-to-hell Kitty Stella LarrimoreBailiffs Carl De Mel, George LanningJudge Canton Milano TildenWoman Reporter Mary StauberFirst Man Reporter Harry HornickClerk of the Court Charles KuhnFirst Photographer Jean SidneyStenographer E. S. FalconForeman of the Jury G. W. AnspakeCameramen Thomas Poland, Al MillikenThe Jury S. Mann, John Altieri, Harry Balcom, P. Murray, J. Neilan, G. Ball, F. Base, H. Prim, T. William, C. Wilson, Ben Greet.Reporters H. Peel, C. FitchAct IFriday night – Roxie’s bedroom, South Side, Chicago.(The lights will be lowered during this act to denote the passage of two hours).Five Minutes IntermissionAct IISunday afternoon – (Two days later) Woman’s ward, Cook County Jail.(Curtain will be lowered during this act for one minute to denote passage of one month.)Act IIIScene 1 – Morning, seven weeks later.Prisoner’s room in Criminal Court Building.Scene 2 – Later, same day, Judge Canton’s Court.(During Scene 2, the lights will be lowered to denote the passage of time).The entire action takes place in Chicago at present.Staff for Sam H. HarrisA. L. Rheinstrom ManagerGeorge H. Atkinson Press RepresentativeMilano Tilden Stage ManagerAlex Yokel General Press AgentBaldwinThe Official PianoEndorsed by such Artists asMary Garden, Galli Curci, Louise Homerand othersA Baldwin for Every PurseExclusive Local AgencyBloss Music StoreBand and Orchestra Instruments – Piano Rolls – RecordsMusical Merchandise of All Kinds130 S. Main St.Lincoln 8262
Origin: 1927-09-08
Source: http://michianamemory.sjcpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16827coll11/id/56
Collection: Performing Arts
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Subjects: Playbills
Historic buildings--Indiana--South Bend
Theater--Indiana--South Bend

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