The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-04-03
AMUSEMENT WORLD.
Attractions of the Closing Season
Here and Elsewhere.
Grand Opera House.
MISS NELSON'S ENGAGEMENT.

mouse IueSuay nlSnt 10 une auulehCe, VIC
bill being "Cymbeline." The piece was
repeated Wednesday and Thursday nights
to good houses but not near so fine as
they would have been had it not been for
the Widows Home Fair, which draws off
the very class of people who appreciate
such an artist as Miss Nelson. Miss Nell
son is at her best this time. both as to act
ing and personal appearance. She Is un-
questionably one of the most charming art
lists that grace the stage and II she is really
in earnest about retiring, her determlna-
ton is TO be sincerely regretted. Last eve
ming she gave us Twelfth Night" and her
aching was in all respects fully up to the
high standard which her ability and energy
Las earned. The piece is familiar to the
public only through her. and size plays,
therefore, against her own previous imper-
sonatou. At the matinee this afternoon
"As You Like IT. and tonight, last ap-
pearance, Romeo and Juliet"
CoLvIILE's OPERA BURLEsoUE COMPANY.
This organization, pronounced by the
management the largest and most complete
In the world. opens at the Grand on Mon
day next 1t has always been great
favorite here, and fine weeks business
may be expected. The engagement next
week will be all important one, as 1t IS
farewell visit, Mr.. Oolville having de-
termined to retire at the close OF the pres
ent season. During the week seven differ
ent buresques will be given, as lows:
Monday night, Magic Slipper Tuesday
night, III Trovatore;" Wednesday matt
nee, magic Slipper" Wednesday night,
'l,abes in the Wo ds;" Thursday night,
'.Robiuson Crusoe;" Friday night II
T.oyatore" and Oxygen" Saturday matt
nee, Babes in the Woods" Saturday night
"Blue Beard;" Sunday night, bohemian
Gy-nrl" and "Pitf Paff."
The Company embraces some forty ar
lists among whom are the following:
Miss Eme Roseau, Miss Ella Chapman,
Miss Kate Everleigh Miss Rose leighton,
Hiss Frances Wright Miss Carrie Mcienry
Miss Ada Lee, Miss Annie Deac n, Miss
Elsie Dean, Miss Bessie Temple, Miss
Louise Loring, Miss Emma Cerson, Miss H..
Hudson, MIR. Roland Reed, Mr.. X. E. Gra-
ham, Mr. A. w. Maf1in, Mr.. Ed. Chapman,
Mr.. H. Amberg. Mr.. Louis De Smith, MIR.
Thomas Adair, MIR. Horace Frail, Miss
Alice Wright Miss Theresa Lamborn, Miss
Matthias Jones, Mr.. J. w. R,senquest
''raE sTRATEeIsrs'' AT THE GRAND.
By a special arrangement "The Strate-
gists" will appear at the Grand Opera
Louise tomorrow Sunday night
Pixies 0pera-house.
"THE sTRATEGIsTs"
Mr.. Clinton Hall and his superb comedy
com mpany in their new piece, "The STRAIT
eists.' have had fair houses this week.
Both play and company are unusually fine.
II thev don't bring laugh there is no
laugh in the audience. "The Strategists"
at the matinee this afternoon, and for the
last time tonight
''ouR GIRLS" NEXT WEEK.
Commencing Monday next we are tc
have for one week Mr. Henry J. Byron's
beautiful comedy, "Our Girls" This is
produced as a companion piece to "OuI
Bows" whicl was so immensely popular,
and is said tn be its equal in all respects.
The New York Herald SAYS Of the new
niece: ''The verdict of the public is that
Our Girls is one of the most charming
comedies that has been produced here for
several years. 1t does not deal with ex-
travagant phases of passion, pathos or
humor, but it passes from grave to gay
without an effort, and while at one
moment it may keep the audience bub.
bling over with laughter, the next moment
it brings up tears, and so alternates gentle
dashes of grief and gayety in the most
approved comedy fashion," The company
whicn will produce it at Pixies is as fol
lows: Miss Katharine Rpgers, Miss Louise
Muldener, Miss Blanche Mortimer, Miss
Eta Farrar, Miss Lizzie Wallace, Mr.. W
II. Lytell, MIR. ]. A. Kennedy, Mr.. w. II
Ceilings. MIR. Lewis Baker, Mr.. H. G. Ken
nedy and Mr.. w. d. Chapman.
COMIC OPERA BY THE UNITY CLUB.
The Unity Club, which has become ia
nous as the leading organization of it
class in the city, and which always doe
things as they should be done, announce
comic opera, 1.-The Doctor of Alcantara
to be given at Pixies Opera-house on Apri
2Oth and 21st. Proceeds will be devoted Il
Woman's Church Association and the asso
ciated charities.
Heuok's Opera House.
'oyR CANDIDATE"
BY Richmond & Won Boyle's Combine
tion. has been the attraction this week anc
will appear tonight and tomorrow after
noon and night for the last time this sea
son.
''oLIvER DoUD BYRON"
Oliver Doud Byron returns to Heuck'
MONDAY for one week, and will perforr
''Ten Thousand Miles Away" a sequel t
"a across the Continent" with the followin
east:
Joe Ferris, the Ferret. Oliver Doud Byro
Tom Goodwin. ....Artnur Hena
John Adderly, under the assumed name of
Fields Second Officer of the Honolulu,