Telegram-herald., 1889-04-24

Loits. WITH the same kllks. facial
gflu.aces. coaior.ous q Body. whieh
have been considered ~ some an ndl-
v8azi and new school ot comedy
acting ufoa ~hseh loila has pslent,
APPEARED al Powers iasg nEhl bstore
a geod audience. yes fee CT ths select
NcAll.sler ot lheffy->i. or college
aye be.ng present As taf ST. her stage
appearance gses. Lolita does not show
age, hut she sang, and that aroused
= suspicion THAT Size was not
as young a. >he used "a be.
she is sprted. supple and a. buoy aut Ia
movement a. ever. some claim hrf a.
the originator ol tht peculiar arpcs
which She employs They are methods
which, are entirely devoid ot versatility
a. Tar as lotta s exposition ot them r.
concerned The audience last evening
giggled az her black stockngs aud
applauded her slang express ons- let
,he /, entertaining, bright and clever p
- a new generation ~ play -2ovfsf
bat - those Who have been
famii ar VITA hrf Tor hftetn years, 4
s. Ould he isi to see H,f ny t4lnl-is
or the l0nstry Ntr.ion ui thc Lady
Macbeth. Tins would certainly prove
whether sle pos-i .sfs versatility OF
not.-'paNu lcket 2l0' is comedy
with "A plot sufficient lO excite interest
and there is ONE character, tAe pawn
broker. nele Hams, that gives the
stage jew an opportunity - wn the
svmpathie- 81 humanity, ard he pop
ular With an audleuce.-Mr. Hams
acted the part with nice refinement
and miued 81 With feeling and pathos.
Geo. Eeniace. Jr., had peculiar
character. IL was low culn, diam ia
the first act and sang and danced ami
hurle~qued his way through most OF
tno play. set in the second act he WAS
accredl dlted with heing an expert book
keeper. J. vs. Hague, who we wlll
never forget for the great character he
made OF Scgacg, in My Partner in-
dividuaiHed Gugg with admirable AZ
u>tlc finish. The balance 81 tAe com
pany was satisfactory.
Though it entail. some extra expense
scarcely warranted hy the average at
tendance, Manager Garwo0d ha- gem
erOusly consented 10 Director fItuk
Lawson adding a few extra men % the
orchestra force. The Improvement l-
already noticeable, much to.the delight
of those who attend the performances.
GOOd music between the acts j. as lm-
portant as the play itself, and Mr. Law
son Is 20 bc congratulated for the ex-
cciicnt manner n winch he and las
colabOrerS are playing new AMI popu-
lar selections. The music ha~ always
been an attractive feature AT Red
mOnd'S and 1t j. safe tO say that Prof.
Geo. Barnard's orchestra cannot be- eN-
collcd by any organization Of Ike
number OF pieces in the country.
Horace Lewis repeated "Monte
CriStO" az Redmond yesterday after
noon and evening before fair--lzcd au-
offences. Is stated yesterday, Mr.
Lewis gives very respectable repre-
sentatiou of Edmond Dantcs. II Is
admirable for consistency. and IN ex-
ecutiOu II j. faithful tO the conception.
Miss Frances, a Mercedes, and Mr..
Johnson, as NOrtIer, seem 10 be cspe-
cial tayorItes IN the supporting COM
pany. The scenery works smoothly,
and the calcium lights, thunder amt
lightning. eXcltcs the nagnaiOns OF
the spectators. Mr.. Lewis and com
pany deserve generous patronage.
The first part OF the Elk's entertain
mcnt viii CONSIST of T'w songs. sex
tettc and quartcttc singing. dancing,
local Jokes and specaltlcs. There VIII
be forty or more arranged in tins part,
besides large orchestra. The oho
which follows VIII consist Of varied and
novel features The concluding num-
bor viii bo the last act of "Ihe Bells, -
made famous by Henry Irving. 1t
Will bc appropriately staged and cor
rcctlv c0stumod. Tickets may bc So
cured of members of the order and at
the box office at Powers.
f. II. Mullins Caesar was produced
at Powers on September -. le16. by
the great Jarrett and Palmer Co
Lawrence Barrett was Casslus, the late
+. L. Davenport. Rrutus. Frederick
Warde, Marc Antony and +. Is. COL
licr enacted Julius Cesar. John Ne
Cullough never played Erutus IN Grand
Rapids.
Next week !. ". Polk vii appear at
Powers n p hilarious comedy. fuii OF
ridiculous mistakes and funny and
confused situations, entitled, MIXED
Pickles
"K'ndcrrartcn' is tho name of a
lively musical comedy which VIII run
~ Redmond all Of next week.