The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-02-28
CHAT FROM THE THEATERS.
Earious Attractions offered the Public
by the Local Managers This Week.
Redmqnd and Barry in Midnight Marriage"
Dan'l Euiiy in Corner Grocery" N. 8.
Wood as the boy Detective Gossip.
GRAND opERA.HousE.

Mr.. Dan1 Sully, an actor who has made very
l.reat success of his original farce-comedy, Tho
asorner Grocery" will be seen in 1t at the Grand
Ao-morrow, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings,
aud Wednesday matinee. supported by the same
company which contributed to thu success Of the
play here and elsewhere last season. "The
Corner Grocery" is play that meets with public
favor because Of its originality and many anus
ing qualities. besides the natural pathos and
sentiment. which 1t contains. Mr.. Sully plays
the part of Daddy Nolan, kindneartec, eccen-
trio Irishmap, and he does capital piece of
character acting In IL. Master Maloney, very
plever youngster, plays the bad boy. and the
company otherwise includes Miss Louise Fox.
bright soubrette. and other competent people.
The engagement promises to be successful one.
The Lyra Society, of this city, which has had
khe opera in careful preparation for many weeks,
will produce 1.-THE Mikado" at the Grand next
Friday and Saturday evenings, and Saturday at
4ernoon under the direction Of Professor Ernes
tinoff, with chorus Of fifty trained voices, and
orchestra Of thirty pieces. and the following
cast
The Mikado. Emperor Of Japan. Herman Mueller
Poo-Bah Lord High Everything Fred LOOMS
Pish Tish. noble Lord. DIR. J. =. Hoover
Pass.Yass borrowed umbrella $50. John Geiger
Wards Of e. ":
Katisha, elderly lady. Mrs Leon 0. Bailey
At the matinee Mr. 8. L. Morrison will sing
POO Bah" There will be no increase In prices,
and the advance sale of seats will begin at the
bex-ofice on Tuesday morning
ENaLIsH's-RHDMoND AND BARRY.
Mr. William Redmond and Mrs Thos. Barry
supported by their excellent company. will open
at English's on Monday night for an engage
7nent of six nights and two matinees. playing for
the benefit of the Rice Zouaves Monday, Tues
day and Wednesday evenings and matinee
Wednesday, Osborne's romantic drama. in four
acts, entitled IA Midnight Marriage" will be pro-
duced. Thursday, Friday and Saturday even
(ings and Saturday matinee. "Golden Nugget" q
dramatization Of Charles Reade's famous novel,
psNeyer Too Late to Mend" Both pieces will be
presented by great cast, magnificent costumes.
elaborate aud correct appointments, and perfec-
tton of detail
or the performance tho New York Herald
saws: .Mrs. Thomas Barry as Hortense de
Guise appeared to great advantage. Noble and
courageous when dealing with her prosecutors to
the man she loved she was the perSonifcation OF
tenderness, fidelity and affection. Always grace
full, it Is difficult to say whether she was more
attractive when In her majestic wrath she de-
fed her foes and prepared to submit to death
rather than be party to their foul plotting, or
when, on hearing tbs doom of her husband, she
followed him to his dungeon and refused to leave
him"
THE MUsEUM-N s. WOOD.
N. s. Wood, who has acquired quite reputa-
ton as sensational character actor, will occupy
the Museum all week. The engagement will
open with 1.-THE Boy Scout" Western drama,
said to be strong sensational production. and
ore that has been decided success. The last
half of the week 'The Boy Detective" another
similar piece will be put on. Mr. Wood has
been seen here before, and has always played
successful engagements His company is we'll
spoken Of, and pleasing performances are prom
ised
THE ZoO-vARIETIES.
The Zoo will present its usual list of attractive
speciality performances, and good variety bill
ls promised All the Objectionable features that
have hitherto prevailed at the Zoo have been
namoved. and the house is doing good business