Telegram-herald., 1889-11-19

Few seats were vacant iasi evening
at Redmond's The attraet.on, .'IAe
Arabian Nights mel with most e,.r-
elal reception from the audience, an4
8 spieaala business ~ undoubtedly b.
enjoyed during the week. one 81 ihe
surprises WAS the immense amount ,t
scenery used, the canvas being almost
entirely ths property ~ ine company
Thls IF oouse. vii prove quite iesi-
ure aud one that is refreshing L. tle
ewes OF regular patron u iais c>ff
tAeater. Arabian Nights Is q goi-
geous spectacle, the equal u whieh has
not been seen III Redmond ioi many
day. The oompany contains a nun-
ber of very clever people
oevy OF pretty g.rls. has cosia.-es
that are handsome, neniiti al -.h
CIalIes that are nertonoas, alit t..-
piece Is fled IA lth brgnt, spsfh ans aitt
catchy music. What more can ie -shti a
u ana light opera las unnecessary la
dwell upon tne merits of the play as ID
has been gwen u th.s ctY un Iitt .ai'e
occasions and has always 'H,tn nti a'-
tended Tins should pe s banner N,tA
al Redmond s
She solos uf Pauline Harvey Princess
Balroubadorai and Bessie tafnafn
Aladdin were well received. Eoh ale
accomplished yocalsts and do cfcdt i3
F ihe characters they render. ESQ
comedians of such sterling qualtl', as
those of Fred Matthews and sh,uuan
I Wade. who enacted the pafls oi 'n.A
Chow and Keno Luhn0, respectively
are seldom seen in one company llrY
are indeed clever men in tner lne. 'p
/ the speclaltleS, winch were ~ the hi-ii-
est order. the least that can hc stld .s
I that they were heartily encoreo- Iiio
Dolls drill Wasa conncAl ALTAR aac tnt
grotesQue dance and facial expression s
Of Fred Mathews were Loudly encuitH-
+ Pretty Iroia 1usNold, Nt-soinet
/ viyacl0us Lutte lady, received hearty
/ reception after hcI Foeal 81 lcclonsi and
! theRonaldos. Wel-Known tl-> t1s
/ did many wonderful acrohauc icats %
! their speclaitV. One thing that spoiiod
The effect of mauy ol the scenes. cs-
/ pecially that of the Napor curtain,
/ which by the way was a success and
/ should be seen 10 boz appreciated, was
the failure Of the calcium hehts %
work. This, however, VIII be remodled
by tonight Performances tAls after
/ noon and evening
Indications point 10 crowded house
at Powers tonight. Sol smith Russell
/ will meet with a most cordial reception.
Those who have not seen hls wonderful
work IN " A Poor Relation should
/ 60 q e.. 81 oss.r.F fAre evening
The next attraction at Powers is
Marie wainwright, most gifted lady, IN
Twelfth Night"
Mrs. Longshore Potts, the Quakeress,
opened 70 a large audience last evening
al Powers. An extended account of
her entertainment Is 10 be seen else
where.
Walter LOTUS advance representative
Of the ARABIAN Nights" company. d
hustler from "wav back" ano 3 genial
hale fellow well met, left for Chicago
last evening 20 pave the way FOR las e1-
cellent company, which play there next
week.
The best Of the season. Such Is the
verdict OF those that attended smith r
Opera House last evening. The show
ohercd this week j. certaInlya fine one.
clean. bright and fun Of excellent
specislties. The many acts, all OF
which were wei received, are novelties
that should be seen. A grand matinee
will be gwen tomorrow afternoon.