Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-05
milton No,,lcs.

Next Wednesday and Thursday the
theat,r-gotrs OF the city viii have the
very great pleasure of hearing
the only and ininitable
Milton Mobiles at the opera
house. Every Dung man that wants
TO please his swe.th, art should make
an tnl agement at once, f,r fear some
body else getr ah lad oi him. Of this
celeuiaied come dian the Memphis Az
alanchc says in recent ISSUE:
"Among he entire lot OF domestic and
imported melouratilas wi n which the
untry has teen and is flooded there
is not one has ,e stnying gu ,litics of
'lhe Phoenix IN 1874 Mutton Mobiles,
then l.udiug man oi a comedy theatcr
in Philadelphia, rather than accept
reduction OF salary, io"k an old
threaduare story That in
been PLAYED in nearly every city aud
t wn in the country, and by slightly
changing plot ana incidents, aud
clothing the Whole in correct and
"iukingn dialogue anu incorporating a
quaint couceit OF his Own, which has
, sinc, become famous ~ the villain
II pursued her" episode, he produced
"The Phoenix" toriginally called
"Jim Bluus IL " He recently said 70
tue writer that he never iii cipated
permanent or lasting succt 81 for the
piece He hat IL strong personal
u popularity as II leading man and
character actor in Philade phia,
Chicago, Brooklyn and other
cities, where he readily
$, cured engagements on salary
at the leading novelty tn, aters. He
intended returning 10 the stock the
| following season, and had partially
| e os, d vi h Chi ago manager, but
tue wonderful success that attend. q
| he first production OF jan Bludsoe"
set him TO thinking seriously OF star.
ring. The rest is II matter o history.
From 1874 unlil The present tiiuv Mr.
| Mobiles iias been and is t,a-day recog-
niZ, d rs one of the best drawing dram
attic attractions on the road. He
starred for one year. supported by local
stock companies, appearing IN
New York, Br"oklyn,. Phi'adel-
phia. Baltimore, Washington,
Pntsburg, Cleveland, Cincin-
natl, Chicago, Rochester, Buffalo, ST.
Louis, Toronto Louisville, Memphis,
Mobile, New Orleans. Galveston, etc.
He was among the first 10 adopt the
combination system, tlSi5.iBl and is
now the senior combination manager.
la 1878 ht produced A M"n of The
| PEG, lie Ia skiliful dIauiatizaii n ui an
old story, and in 1851 he produced In
t,r>iews, an entirely original comedy ,
which has met with great success
throughuu, the country. On October
; 1883 at the Grand OPERA house, 81.
Louis, he produced Love and Law,
an entirely original nielo-
drama from lis own pen.
All his plays have bren success
ful, ard all are in his reperlory tor II e
present seas ~; yet IT Is with Rhnnl~
that he is most clrsply Identified
From literary ana artistic p lint OF
view, Int, rvi, WIS il by f,r his clevt rest
production. II is II comedy in the
nest :, H., and "re TIA we pr 'phesS
wil VT make fame and ,uitune or til,
author. 1t bias 80, Set had IA trial ia
\rw York. In Love AMI Law, Nj
Nnbles puts his charming young vile
~ the If, mt in IA character especially
fitted to her. aud whlch she !lnys Y
uui-itey. Love ana Law. like Pho
nix is play depending largely upon
-Riliful sage sr"uping, master
lV stage business, and Sink
ing dramatic cli"ia&es Mrs Mobiles
lovely lace, sweet voice and synpa
th-iic acting IN the character OF Rita
the street singer, j. in tsrif sufficient
to make the pay suceess, I" say
nothing of Mr. Notifies capital per.
formanre of Felix O'Patl aud the
many other srioug characters and III
terestiug fea ures
Mr. Mobiles. with his charming wife
and repertory Of popular plays, vii
a,wa, ; linda hearty welcome i'll Mem
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