The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1889-11-21
Little Lord Fauntleroy.


opera House this season has appealed
SO strongly to the popular taste and
heart as has Little Lord Fauntleroy.
LIS advent will be sweet morsel to be
mentally considered for many days to
come. Often will come to us the sensa
tlon OF something pleasant impending
over US, and stopping to ponder upon its
are; often viii the debonair face of
the gallant little lord. with its blithe
10 Dix of innocent bon homie crop up e.
tween us and our musing like the stream
OF bewtching melody called to mind
between smiles and tears. Little Lord
Fauntleroy is so different from the com
mon run of drama, so restful, so peace
full, so reposefui, and the characterize
ton of the charming child nobleman
with such life-like fidelity by little a..
berta Keen, was a marvellous triumph.
Miss Laura Alberto, as Mrs. Enrol, was
sweet and sympathetic realization OF the
character. The Earl and Mr.. Havisham
a excellent. AS for Mr.. Hobbs, Diets,
Bird get, and Minna, they were true to
life
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who is prepared to receive orders for his
justly celebrated fruit cakes. He has
daily supply OF. fresh breads and cakes,
Graham and Vienna breads,
Order will be promptly filled for ice
cream. Whatever Charley puts UP is
always in the best style, and those who
deal with him will find him reliable and
satisfactory.
'Fabo Romani' A Story of the Dead.
This romantic spectacular drama will be the
next important event at the Opera House. Its
presentation has been everywhere favorably
received, not only on account of it's novelty
but with due respect well to its intrinsic
merits. We do no better than to submit
the following, which succinctly corresponds
with the press comments generally expressed
in regard of this play
"Fabio Romani Story Of the dead,'' was the
attraction at Chatterton'S opera house last
night In this role Alden Benedict loses
none of his attractiveness but holds his audience
in GREATNESS attention to the end The play
is handsomely set and the earthquake effect i'll
the last act with the eruption OF nit Nesuyius
and the Illumination of the Bay OF Naples. are
both realistic and magnificent Mr.. Benedict
is well supported by Miss Francis Field as the The
william of the play, is forcibiy presented by
Mr. VIM, Butler. 'Respetti,'' the half mad
Vernon. The play is in five acts, each of which
presents strong situations. Springfield. H'
This play is looked for Thursday, Nov. 2lst.
The following telegram received yester-
day afternoon by w. l.. Olivier, manager Opera
House:
PORTSMOUTH. ONO. Nov. 20, 1854
/ TO Manager Opera House, Staunton, Va:
Alden Benedict Company and play 'Fa5io
Romani." are the finest You cannot recon-
Manager Grand Opera House
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