Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1890-09-11

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Lily DagAaa, Is encourages u : nsosG
IF-sn5ly manner The ausra4. sac
equal q uhieb has never bsen hears
- tbls elty, aroass The creates. eataa-
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Barry 4 Fay, those irresistible funny
Irssh comedians, VII lie Al Powers next
Noaaay and Tuesday evenings IA -Nc-
Kennas FhrtaDon. the eomedy Which
won prolonged ran al the Bljoa
tAeaseg, New York. Seats 20 on sac
tn.s morning.
The great Boston idesl Opera Com
| pany, Il leprese ntat.ons * true, one 0E
1 the largest companies toat ever VISITED
/ Grand Rapids. VII presesg "f4uXetle
AZ Powers next Saturday evening
/ The advance safe opens st TIE box
Office THIS evening.
samuel Fletcher, one OF the neekest
| and most venerable avaGnt coQTlcrs ia
| the business, arrived ID town Yesterday
IN the interest OF the Aas.l0n's speetac-
! ular paa.omne, "fanusns. which
VIII be rendered AZ Powers next
| "Wednesday and IhnfsdGY nights. There
IS 40 production on the road 80 atlrac-
uve and entertaining q the ladies ana
children as this one. Those who saw Il
/ lastseason viii want 10 60 again. Many
new features have been added, partleu-
larry new tricks and scenery.
"All ! have 10 say j.. that the singing
OF the quartet alone IS worth the price
OF admission" qnoth Al auditor az the
Legal Wrong" performance at Red
mond's last night.
| J. 5. Forbes is in the city proclaiming
the appearance here, at Redmond ;
grand, next week, Of the well-knoWn
actor, Edwin f. MAYO. lie will appear
IN The Silver Age" an adaptation
from one of Bret Harte's popular
stories. Mr.. Mayo has appeared here
IN this play before, and it is claimed
that he mas this season embeliished the
production with new scenery and
mechanical effects. The sale Of seats
begins this morning.
The fact that IN opera which g COM
paratyely new 10 most people rs to be
produced by Emma Abbott, at Powers
tonight, adds interest 10 her coming.
With almost any of the old operas on
the bill, the attraction would be strong
but with new opera il becomes ire
sistible. There IS a flavor of freshness,
a sort of ''Odor OF spring" az il Were,
about II that makes Il mighty en-.
ticing. "Ernani" is not only new, but
it Is big, a great big performance, with
It's exciting character work aud pro
diglous choruses. When once Our pcO-
pie hear il. they will be sure TO want il
again, bnt the policy OF the Abbott
management is 10 BRING ont something
new, and they Will push that policy
more hereafter than they ever have.
The storm scene in "a Legal Wrong;
or Lost in the Tropics" is one OF the
most wildly realistic pictures ever seen
on this stage. The rocking of the boat
on the rolling waves ana the struggling
rescue closes the second act nightly
with loud applause.
The artists who will participate in the
LAWN testimonial concert will be Mrs
Davis, Misses Earle and Hunt (thC
clever young pianiste who has just re
turned from years course of study
IN Boston,, Messrs. LAWN, Campbell
and AgramOnte. The concert takes
place next Tuesday evening at the
Ladies Literary Club.
The subscription book for the Strauss
orchestra concert VIII be closed Friday
night instead of Saturday evening RS
heretofore announced. Today and TO
morrow will therefore be the only day.
III which subscribers will have a chance
to sign, as the regular sale of seats Wi
commence Monday morning at the
Hartman Hall box Office.
The attractions at Smiths Opera
House drew their fair share of the in.
crease of population caused by the
Democratic convention. 1t is safe &c
say that none OF them regretted this
visit TO the cosy little theater. The per-
Torrance all week has been of unusual
excellence and will be repeated every
evening with matlnees Friday and
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