The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1888-08-25
AMUsEMENTs.

"The Attack on Fort Robinet," IL ON
exhibition at Music Hall. Providence. II
is reg arded by eminent critics as one Of
the best pieces of work ever done by this
great painter of battle scenes. II will
remain there through the month Of
August and doubtless many of our citi-
zens will avail themselves Of the privilege
of witnessing this fine work Of art.
The regular season at the Providence
Opera House will probably open August
9th, and Manager Morrow has booked
the best list Of attractions which has
ever been secured for this popular
theater. Among the leading stars, COM
binations and plays which will visi,
Providence during the coming season are
Booth and Barrett. Mrs. Langtry. Harry
Dixey, Uncle Toms Cabin (new version,
with spectacular effects, somewhat simi-
lar 10 "She,) Ozark Secret" Rosina
yokes, Clara Morris, "The Stowaway,"
"Fantasma," "The Still Alarm" Lotta,
paul Kauvar," "Siberia," Stetson's
Opera Company, DuTs Opera Company,
Casino Opera Company. Clara Louise
Kellogg, Thatcher, Primrose and Vests
Minstrels, Haverly's Minstrels, Robson
and Crane, Nat Goodwin, Margaret
Mather, "a Possible Case." "The Wife,"
"she," Twelve Temptations" "Pearl Of
pekin." Maggie Mitchell, Joe Murphy,
Howard Speciality Company, "a Parlor
Match,""Le Voyage en- SUISSE" "Jim the
Penman," "Fascination," "The Two
Sisters" Annie Pi1ley. Augustin Daly's
new play (yet 10 be named), McNish,
Ramzo and Amos Minsirels, Rose Cogh-
Ian, James 0'Neill, "shadows Of n Great
City," Fred warde, Helen Barry. "Dr.
Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde"
II is acknowledged by all who have
visited the Westminster Musee during
the past week that the improvements
made during the summer vacation by
Messrs. Macomber & Stone have trans
ferred this popular place Of amusement
into the most beautiful establishment
used for museum purposes in the United
States. For the opening week n show
will be provided which will easily out
distance anything ever offered In Provi-
dence, Popular prices. In the House
OF the Mammoths will abide tremendous
African elephant, drove Of Tartary
yacks, herd of zebras, and monkeys o.
every species; Tippo, the large hippopot-
anus, will also find home here; the
only milk white reptile on earth will be
here displayed In the Lecture and
Curio Halls will he found Kee-wee and
Kii-kii, two sturdy natives Of the Congo,
who dance with impunity upon mass
Of broken glass and upon razor edged
knives; Annie Leake Thompson, an
armless lady who executes the most
marvellous work with her feet Balbroma,
the fire kingj Senior Garcia, the wonder
ful Mexican musician; German Rose, n
most charming little womanj Princess
Olga, the Grecian beauty; and the world
renowned Castagana's Monkey Theatre
Co, comedians. clowns, gymnasts. pan
tominsts and tragedians. The programme
in the Opera House will introduce Dick
Carroll. Conway and Thompson, Barr
and Shelbyden, La Rose Brothers, Geo.
W. Harding, Ainsley and Kingsley,
Marion and Bell, Ainsley and Downey,
Miss Rose Wolf, Arnold Sisters. Wallet
Brothers and the Metropolitan Troupe of
Knife Throwers in performance which
is thrilling in the extreme. The biggest
show on the whole that has ever been
offered 70 the Musee patrons.