Flyer for The Boy Tramp or The Manias Mother - Myra Wayne

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Flyer for The Boy Tramp or The Manias Mother - Myra Wayne

Reverse of Flyer for The Boy Tramp or The Manias Mother by Myra Wayne, at Kelly s, Front Street, Theatre. The cast includes Augustin Neuville who is mentioned for being a fine comedian and actor and gives imitations almost as clever as Nat Goodwin. Mme Neuville, played by Augustins mother, is compared to the great Lucille Western. This comedy play seems to have been much appreciated, as at the close of every performance the audience insisted upon raising the curtain for both Madame and her son. Date: circa 1900s

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Augustin Comedian Comedy Comical Flier Flyer Myra Neuville Oct16 Reverse Tramp Wayne Kellys Theatrical

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This reverse side of a flyer advertises the comedy play, "The Boy Tramp or The Mania's Mother," featuring the talented Myra Wayne at Kelly's Theatre on Front Street. The cast includes the renowned comedian and actor, Augustin Neuville, whose imitations are said to rival those of Nat Goodwin. Augustin's mother, Mme Neuville, plays a pivotal role in the production and is compared to the esteemed Lucille Western. The play, which seems to have been a popular success, drew large audiences who insisted on raising the curtain for both Madame and her son at the close of each performance. This theatrical entertainment, showcasing the comical duo, was a must-see event in the 1900s. The play, "The Boy Tramp or The Mania's Mother," by Myra Wayne, starring Augustin Neuville and his mother, was a highly appreciated comedy production at Kelly's Theatre around the turn of the century. Augustin, known for his clever imitations, was often compared to Nat Goodwin, while his mother, Mme Neuville, was likened to the great Lucille Western. The play's popularity was evident as the audience would consistently request an encore for both performers at the end of each show.

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