After translating the Youth Club program and
seeing that the groups put on many plays as fundraisers I dug out copies
of programs from 1908, 1910 and 1913. Thanks to Fred Schroeder for
translating the German text. The descriptions of the plays and other
information were in German, the ads were in English. Transcriptions follow:
(words in parenthesis added)
German
Theater Entertainment
Represented from
the
Members
of the Youth Clubs of the St. Vincent’s
Parish
In the
St.
Vincent’s School hall
Sunday
of the 10. and 17. May, 1908
Cash Register opens, (admission tickets available) at 7 o’clock.
Start 8 o’clock.
Not
loveable Confusions- Mistakes. (mistake
a person with another person).
Pleasure –
delightful Play in one act.
Persons –
(actors)
Fräulein
– Miss Maria, Daughter of the House
Anna Franzke
Sebastian Meier, Paper Fabricator
Franz Eßlinger
Salomon Meier, Dealer, (Merchant)
Johann Glaeser
Kunigunde Itzig ,Maid Servant
Maria Pable
Postillion, ƒ Mail Carrier drives
a stage couch (with a Trumpet)
Harvy Kirsch
Place of Action: A little German
City.
Time
of Action: in the year 1899.
German Theater
Entertainment
Represented from the members of the
Reindl Clubs
To the best to the new church
In the St. Vincent School Hall
Sunday and Monday the 2nd and 3rd
February 1913
Start
8:15
Nothing
but Hindrances (trouble)
Or
The
Accidental October Trip. (meet
with an accident)
A delightful Pleasure Play in five acts.
Remigus Pechmayer, Privateer
Franz Kriz,
Nanni, his wife
Therisia Prellwitz,
Lina, his maid servant
Josephine Katz,
Franz Haltauf, Nanni’s
brother
Alois Kindermann,
Bärbel, Neighbor of the Pechmayer
Theresia Kriz,
Grethel, Neighbor of the Pechmayer
Maria Mathe,
Radelheim, Tailor
Fred Ahrens,
Klopfstein, Shoemaker
Johann Baumgartner,
Fritz, his apprentice
Anton Pable,
Musarion, Student
Edmund Ostertag,
Rubino, Painter
Paul Sitter,
Grobschnauz, Expeditor
Joseph Mathe,
Greifhuber, Policeman
Harvey Kirsch,
Plempelmann, Wirth – ƒ Innkeeper
Joseph Blau,
Minna, Wirthin – ƒ
Innkeeperin
Anna Franzke
Place of Action: W---, a City in Bavaria.
Time of Action: 29 September till 1October 1905
Between the Acts: Orchestra
(ƒ Music)..
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