, 1880-01-11
THE DRAMA.
A Successful Week Of the
Bankers Daughter.
Electricity and Drink 10 Go Hand in
Hand al Movickcr's.
Whereabouts Of the Wanderers
Grccn-Room Gossip.
Attractions at tho Home Theatres for
the Coming Week.

A4{%a nf{ona at thn HnnA Theatres for
-. n...t. 1uo,1r
tne eonAaAe "o0N'
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"TnE nANlkEls'S DAudliEhs'
III the eorganlzatlon o1 1hc co'apni'y ~" pny-
Ing "Tho Bai'ker's Dastghter' a. AoolGys,
Mr.. J. w. Collier Inns displayed excellent
Judgment 1t IL no easy task for n l1'sngcr
to select people to fill the roles Ut that work
satisfactorily, since they lavo bccn made
familiar To CsicRgo play-goers by such 'nc1ias
Charles r. Thorllr, 1'Arscle, Le,noyhe. Polk,
Stoldart, L1nghatI, and such women as Miss
Mauil 11nrrlsun, Miss Ella Wilton, Mrs. E.
I. r,,iltps, and Miss Sara Cowell. Remem-
herring thc playing of these artists, to say TINT
tie troupo un,ler tho management Of Mr..
Daughter Is to award them higl, pralse
It would be absurd to sny TINT there nrc no
shortcomings In tllcir work, hut these
SHORTCOMINGS ,n"y w. o's'.o"hsu o.'.',,a, " ,t,"o @
excellence Of the entlro presentation; Iao
proplc have nil been thoroughly drilled III
The routine Of tho parts, much attention ''as
wlllo not quite 80 elnbor0tc rs III Inc orig
innl production, satisfies all requirements.
1reo 1"r'se,cs .'"r ."riug t,e % wcek ad doubtless It
,, 1o1,a,co u'.." Wv ] ,r,,1 lin anc',,I la,f
will attract rs ''ai'y aufil'H Tug @ secolaa .'t
Of tho engagement, Willcll VIII close next
Saturday. IN again a'Iutl'ng to tl,e east, we
n,,,"nton ,u ~ % of 1,1,i Strcl,co,c the co,uuynl-
able features OF Which NIe ease a'asa,"ess' ,a
nmce, gesture, ind bearing typify tho An.rri-
"on rentinmn,,. nnd MT Tic su,ue time finely
,,,,strot" tNa ,,racticol md tho honest nature
.us.l"Ao ~, eno p1"s -, .,n sn"a,I nct hc ia tho
buoyant, hnppy, md uns''specslng husband. ID I'D.
1ar, ,s slto% "at sren, tho u honr Of Ills WIFE, to
] VIVID, Mc 1,as icIl ,cr after tho duel md
nttcr tho discovery or LHttalhs, ,, hvo HE iGs
HaTold, There arq two % poin!s IN lI':' lhIs
when We hlngi!ig alt: @ HGs Ns,t e9" ,.,,GM e7y ~
Kp iore elsesi r mr., tx t,osona rSs y f,, M' nv nv
70 her love ior mar1tu' ny t,,; ,,.r:,
SHOULD G9lne from IVY! hot t9 II ttiey Meia
sgt ques.sts' n"t rs u ,MGy wtE wI iFo
sh y y 'ss nay IssG Sa aiswea y ny g NJ:
stage ~ tne Gna Sd iu aeG ~ Ir sfmtce'S ~ fa, E
syo S,re,,sio,o vhii1 ,yS nr, nj iifs scrne wr
'1nov INV that, With the exception NJ Atiss
.Wninrights exit, which loses much of lls
Effectiveness Dy EGTy salstlt oseatet.g' M st, HS1
pirn'.r' sWH.'o! s tts tv,iat ala il doing.
hnr nMot;on Ia nj tines Intense, jier ncting Il
finished, and l.cr elilire performance shows
her to be Il woman OF rclii!e'lleht nilu etsaca-
t0n Ihere arc tWo Ste9Hi.E ME msais,s. ~ W. ~ r.
'ru1ci nnf ihFrs Tro Wa1cntt' Mr. Waicoit nnnrurri
.icre lnst scasnl, IL will be remembered, III
."The Exllcs." but VIC doubt i Mrs. WAlc1tt
has eyer been seen upon our loenl stage M rse 9e-
11Ie er n,, ,,ar. ae ,vi.i, ,n Woi.
nit Strrrt rI TiIeatre. PhilutielphiN. tor many
years, until tic stock company Of Tint house
ccascd to exist, IN tlnt city they WHn gfeat
popniarty: aMl .n snt 1ppsta p1RM"sifhy. ~ bo,' w
az, tnIcn3ns nncthcr ,ycii.k1,owi, notrcsa Is
ii, tie cnst. Mrs. Furrcn, wlln I'll her tEnlU
has played nnly parts, md while sI. se ,,a GU, !,
10 loiEer enact tli9 rolcs Wii!et n,a0e mes H.
in'o it,,,t - Tu nr fn" Nirs Inrrn,, st1i ann irrl
IL s,lcl, slinht nnrt M aunt FI1,1,Ji truth
fuiuess, teIicncy, and simplicity Tint COM
.n,eMds her .perforrlnl,co at olee to the cfi!-
ieai; In ia9 otner psf1ofTetr lt"n ~ Inrns,l
1sMMf nraarr ma'af, fns,cnI Wika Aiiss hudson.
and L. Fetite Mccarthy.
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ELECTRICITY AND "DnIS1."
Ina week or ten days tic exterior Of Nc.
vicker,s Theatre Will Do III by electrlc,,y.
ono selected. The arrangements nre In prog.
rcss. a twelve-horse-power engine having
been been placed in tho baso'ncnt Of The theatre
which, 1t Is said, will be powerful enough te
produce current sufficient not only to Light
McVlekor'a but to illuminate the entire
hioct. II fla oxner,ment uroyes successful
INC aesign 20 acspe"go w." s's
In the interior altogether III TINS com
try wo think no theatrical manager In:
vet utilized tho electric Bpark rs means o
1I!Mmlna.lo' ~ u. -, ut,s ! t1 ,,an .iG y. ~, t,'
1ilppoufome 10 Nt ny ING 5ao'ochMot . ur ,'l'
WeElerlnann process, md 80 Is the exterior
Of the Comedie Frnncatse, tho Vaudeville
the Grand Operu.uouse, tic Chatclet, th,
1a'.as .,.a 80 ~" t,Snr :, l., oott,,o ,,,oruttn,,
1Ta4,e.. s. ,.,,1n ~ t,,a nn,t 4horo ;s tn,,nI :"
noWeVes, Wnlla wv !sht .ie.n ~ =. 1on,tu .,,ns,o
ti...stts.,as ~ ~ ,,,tor,or ,,,,t
!liuu'iuat!ui'' 1os pulposcs VI htc'Aot Hsh'