The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-22
AMUSEdEN rs.

"AS ADAMLEss EDEN" AT ENGLIsH's.
Tonight at Englishs Opera House the
Lilly Clsy Variety Company gives a single
performance of IAN Adsmless Eden" The
Buffalo Courier thus speaks OF a recent per-
Torrance: One of the largest and most
fashionable audiences ever assembled at
Music Hall visited Lilly Clay's "Adamless
Eden" opera company last evening. The
company is withou doubt one of the best
and most novel that has appeared before
Buffalo audience.
The programme opened with vocal and
instrumental soiree by the ladies' orchestra
and vocalists, after which the charming OBJ
era bouffe artist, Miss Alice Townsend, in
vocal songs from the latest operatic European
successes. The quartet OF lady specialists,
Miss Brooks. Miss Keith Miss Bliss and Miss
Morse, presented Hsrrigan and Harris late
success, Hurry Little Children's Sunday
morn," in excellent style. and were very
warmly received. The wonderful midget
figures. introduced by Miss Victoria North,
ere novel and marvellous The entertain.
ment concluded with the London opera
entitled "An Adamless Eden" which for
two years was the reigning success OF Lon
catching.
EMMETT AT THE GRAND TONIGHT.
Tonight at the Grand Opera House the
fsvorite German dialect comedian, Mr.. J. X.
Emmett. will open an engagement of three
nights and Saturday matinee. presenting his
latest snccessfQl play, 1.-THE Strange Mar
risge Of Fritz; or, The Love of an Irish Girl"
Mr.. En- met is in better health and spirits
than for several seasons before and is said TO
in hrtf -0sn
where this season his reception has amounted
TO an ovation. Speaking OF his first per
formsnce in st, Louis. last week, the Globe.
Democrat saws: The unusually large Mon
day night house at the Olympic vas ex-
planned by The presence of J. X. Emmett
there So the star. The theater was crowded
0p siaiTs, and there was large attendance
CT the hrst floor patrons. Emmet was In
good shape having bad 8 clear months
rest, and he sung II manner that was
highly suggestive Of his triumphs of the
olden time. The whilom grace and case of
bis movements were there still aud the
White teeth and blue ewes shown through
the frequent smile which broke upon the
audience. as clearly and Enthusiastically as
shone through the well-kuoWn Autographs
CT The actor. Emmet got q splendid recap.
ton and ell his songs were warmly encored
His play has nothing new or meritnri0us IN
it. IL Is revamped Irish drama OF tho do.
mestic sort, with q quaint and amusing
German, instead Of a patriotic young dyna-
inter, for the hero. The play IS called the
Strange Marriage of Fritz " An Irish lass
named Ellen Mccarthy is the winner OF
"friizs" heart and the dialectic lovers
are surrounded By the usual number
Ct hsTd.heafted irish landlords aud
souliess magistrates. Fritz manages. how
ever. to retain possession OF his collesn's
heart and his little farm. he thwarts tbs viii
lain. and at the emf OF the piece is SIM 0othly
m fa
ssry to say anything more about Enmst's
acting than that it is Just what il ALWAYS has
been, quiet, natural effective and adorned
with rIcn dialect. HIS principal songs ara
Love Is Flower " Come, Baby, Come"
''Yust Look on Dot Babe" Tom, Call the
Cows In" and "Lost Wife" Mis- Emma
Field, the leading lady, is pretty and very
fair actress. The company altogether gives
sufficiently strong support for the piece.
Emmett remains all week.
NOTES.
Emmet's matinee prices will be the same
IS night.
The Zoo is giving good bill this week to
large houses. Matinee to-day st ,.
There is already much interest manifested
in the coming engagement OF '0rpheus and
Eurydce" at the Grand next week THE
charming opera boufe has never been seen
here.
Two grand piano concerts are announced
to take place at Pfsfflin's Music Psrlors next
Monday and Tuesday nights. William II.
Sherwood, the eminent American pia mist,
will appear.
The distinguished emotional actress,
Msude Granger, in ]. X. Tillotson's success
ful romantic military drama, "Lynwood,"
will be the attraction at the Grand Opera
House the last part OF next week.
"a Midnight Marriage" which comes to
English's Opera House January %, did
remarkably fine business in Cincinnati last
week, and is now entertaining the Louis-
vile theater-gOers. William Redmond and
Mrs Thomas Barry, the stars are becoming
very popular. Mr.. William K. Falls is here,
representing the company.
The Dime Museum continues to entertain
large crowds both afternoon aud eyening.
They are giving one of the best shows Of the
season this week. Chang. the Chinese giant,
Is one Of the principal attractions He
gives the children a candy matinee Sstur-
day afternoon. All the recent differences
between the proprietors Of the Museum
have been amicabiy adjusted.
NJ. Ed L. Bloom, in advance Of Miles &
Barton's "Orpheus and Eurydice" CON-
peny, which ia st the Grand the FIRST half of
next week, is in the city arranging prslimin-
aries. The company is one OF the largest
and best on the road comprising some forty
artists among whom are Louis Ds LANCE
/ and Daisy Murdoch. Sale of seats opens to-
morrow morning az the box -orfice. No adj
vance in prices.
Supreme Court.