Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-11-27
A NEW DRAMA.
THE BLOOD CUE DING PLAY IN PICKLE FOR
cARsoN-cALL OUT THE TROOPS.

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hard work for theatrical managers to max
both ends meet in Carson and SO many com
panies have stranded upon the rocks OF bank
ruptcy that the hotel proprietors store tn
baggage of travelling troupes away in the celia
under lock and key the instant it heaves i
sight Several actors whose names the Az
PEAL does not wish to mention have take
moonlight strolls to Reno with fy-by nigh
parties rather than risk the dangers of rail
road travel OR the V. Il T. r. R. The recen
performance of Frou Froa did not put AM
considerable amount of coin into the ex
chequer of the Reform Club, the only parties
realizing anything out of the Performance.
being professional actress who has no aver
sion to good wine, aud some musicians who
are also appreciative of the glorie'
If grape juos and hard cider. II
the credit Of the club, however, be it said
that it has settled all its bills s9uarely, and
its maay we'll wishers will See that it has
better luck Whenever it again gives an enter
tainnsnt in Carson.
gen ,leman connected with the Reform
Club, aud good authority on dramatic affairs,
has furnished the APPEAL with the following
THEATRICAL.
The legitimate drama is evidently not pop.
ular in Carson. The standard English and
American comedies are voted old fogyish,
tragedies are stage relics of a barbaric age,
and society plays, good enough, perhaps, for
Paris, New York City or San Francisco, are
here voted "a ds,anition bore" We of Car
son want something more muscular and vlgor-
Gus, as it were. To cater to the popular
appetite, a party is now engaged on a sumner
for the Carson boards. 1t will be drama,
melodrama, tragedy, comedy and spectacular
play combined and TO s.uce it with weird
humor, little vaudeville will be thrown in.
The author, who has just concluded a sue
cessful walk of six days (from Ogden to Car
sony, is in training for his performance. We
have seen the manuscript and models, and
our word for it, it will be dramatic treat.
The name of this sensation will be " The
Beer GIRLS Revenge, or The Caldron of Boil
ing Blood" and it will consist of prologue
and sixteen acts The cast will consist of forty
nine grown people and twenty seven children,
md quite ingeniously the dramatist makes
each character star part, thereby affording
40 chance for jealousy. The author has Dor
owed from Boucicault, Watt Phillips, BARLEY
Campbell, Sardow, Tom Fitch and Jack Ccaw-
ord. The plot epitomzsd ia something like
his Katrina, Burgomaster's daughter,
caves her humble dwelling by the Rhine, and |
lees to America with the youth of her choice, |
iottlieb Shauspieler. As speci men Of the |
style of the dialogue We Gull |
over from the floral wealth of the first act |
Wellen sic NIT mir mach America gehen7"
aid Gottlieb In seductive strain. Ich will |
ach America gehen--you bet !" falsettoed |
he trusting Katrina. Upon arriving at
astls Garden the william Gottlieb gave the
air Katrina the cold shake From that
loment Katrina became changed woman.
he sweetness of her disposition became
lrdled by the unholy warmth of her deceit
IL lover for another, and henceforth katrina's
m in life was Revenge, spelled with cap
al R. She adopted the profession of swi
geress, assuming various DISCUSSES and
the widest adventures in pur-
ut OF the false one. We have space only for
ention of few of the thrilling incidents,
10 effect of which will be heightened by red |
e, a Ia Nick Of the Woods First, an ascent,
: Katrina, of a seething cataract, made Oh a
rset board. which leaves description men
cant. In the second act. when Gottlieb has
rreptitiousy taken lodgings IN six story
own Stone front hotel, tho building is on
e-this in full view Of the audience
and the deep-eyed villain escapes by
rowing himself into the arms of his latest :
ctim, while Kate Claxton descends from
Q mansard roof by . single hair-a hair
sadth escape, SO to speak. Instead of enc =
lin crossing the stage, as in Under The Gas
hi, two trains meet in mid stage, a collision
course follows, the locomotives and tenders
3 thrown up into the flies, and armless,
,lesa and headless bodies are scattered over n
, building from the stage to the back row a
seats in the dress circle. There ia a sure v
ough steamboat explosion, in which all on I
ard are killed except Gottlieb, who is A
'osn through the air a distance Of two ii
les and three quarters, coming down 8
'ough chimney, and alighting, uninjured, q,
tha no rlor of An ante bellIsya nlaptor Tho | a