New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-19
TIE DRAMA.
BOOTHS TIIEATER - LOTTA TIE LITTLE
DETECTIVE.

BOOTHS TIlEATER - LOi IA - lie LII III
DETECTIVE.
Miss Lolita appeared at Booths Theatcr, lest
evening in the amusing dramatic medley of The Little
Detective" thus commencing the last week 0f her
engagement. Tie theatcr throngcd IN the perQucte
and literally pcopcd In the galleries. and the rc audi
ence enjoyed Of the best entertainments Mis-, Lo'ta
has vet given in New-YOIk. The bright and clever little
lady six characters and manifested versatile
talent and boundless vivacity and mrth There is no
need to describe "The Little Detective" because all
theatergOers know it, Miss Lolita made the several
changes with skill and speed, and enliyened the repre-
sentation with characteristic vOcalsm. Her Tyroran
song especially applauded, and the bit OF German
character that she dclineated met with marked favor
MI j. Raymond presented also capital delineation OF
the locuacous comic German-a perfect picture in It'll" Of
what has been elsewhere expanded into fHtz
and Oony Goon. Miss Lolita has usually I'm
pressed the public by her winning person
nlity rather than by any marked and supe-
rior abilities II the art of portraying character and IN
terpreting human The charm of her winning in
dividuaity however, should not blunt due perception
OF her positive talents. These were evnced In the skill
and nauraness into which she took on the several per-
sonalites night, and in the charm with which se
held her auditors "The Little Detective" will DO PIE
sentUd every night and at the Saturday na:iIec.
wALLACK'S THEATER.
With the present week the Summer Season
at Wallacks Theater will be brought to close 1t has
been cheerful and prosperous one and its manager.
Mr. Theodore Moss has conducted it III skui mall
nerwh wise regard TO the cravings OF popular taste,
and with considerable measure of suitable and consist
en respect the character and standing Of the hcntr
Mr.. wallacks romantic drama Of "Rosedale" which
concluded the regular Of 1901 Tapped over lit
tic way upon the Summer term. Then Mr.. Bouccauts
"Long Strike" revived, and this was followed
by the writer's latest production, Ellie; or
the Rose of Cherry Tree Inn" Then the Lydia
Thompson Troupe began the engagement which
now approaches an end Its opening piece,
{" Blue Beard (which again brought forward last
nights sparkling medley, and proved very attractive
and pleasing to the populace. Its next p!ecewhich
cupied the stage last week and withdrawn after
seven performances,-prOved quite dull; and nobody,
therefore, will lament for the vanished Princess Of
Trebzonde" 1t is the intention OF Mr. Moss to I'll out
the present week with two performances Of " Blue
Beard and three of Lurne" In the latter piece Miss
Thompson enacts her customary charactcr,-which Is
that Of Miss Thompson-undcr the designation OF Sir
Rupert The Benefit OF this lady ia assigned for Friday
evening when she will appear in Lurne and In the
little comedy OF Day in Paris" Miss Eliza Weathcrs
by and Miss Jennie Weahersby sisters have been added
to the Lydia Thompson Burlesquo TroupeIt is probable
that brief recess will preccde the Of
the regular season Of 1912, at Wallacks Theaer.
DRAMATIC NOTES.
John F. Owens lately made hit at the Dos
ton Globe Thcatcr as Grfmdfdt.
Mr. Field has brought ont Mt the Boston
Museum new comedy called Behind Mask"
Miss Bateman appeared in Liy"rNool lest
night, commencing professional tour ul the clief
cities of Great Britain.
Miss Ef1ie Gcrmon had benefit a. "a" Dos
ton Theater, last Friday where she has lgy' l. 10 VITA
much success Miss Lydia Thompson qlp ans ut t'at
house next Monday.
The Boston Gazette has traced Il W. Unknown
scrap of popular slang TO exceedingly ola ~ Or in
NAV be seen in tie two lines suhjonrd. from II
AndrOnicus," In which play Marcus AndrOiicus says
"Be cdndtdGfus, then, and put IT on,
And help to PIT head on headless Rome"