St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-11-02
ADJUSTMENTS.

"Emma Abbott has perhaps done IS
much to develop musical taste among
the people of America as any person
living" said Sienor Cappa. leader of
the famous Cappa's band, in speech at
Detroit banquet last fall. This was
putting it strong, but there is no deny
ing that Emma Abbott has done vast
deal to enlarge and develop English
opera for years, and encouraged in the
people at large taste for music of the
better sort. She has given her life to
it. Nor is the end yet come, for she has
larger plans ahead than any she has
vet carried through. The present huge
Abbott company, and Abbott opera this
season are only part Of the plan, the
beginning of what is to be. Next year
Miss Abbott Will sing in Europe. the
following year returning to America
and produce her own new grand opera.
Meantime for this season she presents
to the people of the country larger
repertoire, new operas, larger and bet
ter company, operas more beautifully
staged and dressed than ever was seen
before in English operas. The repertoire
or the week is as follows:
Monday. "Ernani;" Tuesday. "Rose OF
Castillo Wednesday matinee Bohemian
Trovatore;' Friday. Masked Ball. and mad
scene from Hamlet" Saturday matinee,
Martha" and Saturday night, Anne Bo-
leyn,' by Donizetti, and produced for the
first time in English. 1t is said to be a his
orical opera of great power.
The artists are Abbott, Annandale, Mirella,
Michelena, Pache, Rudolphi. Dubios, Pru-
ettc. Broderick, Kari, Ready, Boroyik,
Mierchie, Vernon, Emma Brooerick, Eller-
ington and Herr Albert Krausse. director.
500. The Lyceum.
Davidson and Miss Ramie Austen as the
stars, will be performed at the Lyceum
| theater the coming week, and indica-
| tions show clearly that business will be
! very large, as there is already an I'M
usual demand for reserved seats. This
| is generally the case when anything of
a sensational order especially is an
nounced for production on the local
stage, and Guilty Without Crime" is
thoroughly established in the minds of
theater goers as popular success in
| this direction, being now in It's second
year. While announced as damatiza-
! ton of E. Nj. Braddon's famous novel,
"Aurora Floyd" it still adds many
more very startling situations, bringing
about greater possibilities than the
novel even suggests. Ramie Austen.
who is the principal feature, is beauti-
| full actress, and possesses unquestiOna-
BILE talent. Dore Davidson Is well known
| as a character actor. During this en-
gagement photographs of Miss Austen
| will be given to each lady upon enter
| inf the theater.
Matinees will be given on Thursday
and Saturday afternoons at popular
prices.
Bijou Opera House.
''The Boy Tramp" one of the rece nj
melodramatic successes, opens for one
week at the Bijou tonight. The play
is dramatization of T. W. Hanshaw's
novel "Stelle." The story deals with a
series of domestic troubles broug hl
about by hayward on,who trys every
way he can to bring disgrace and ruin
upon his family, and finally succeeds in
Staying brother who had always be-
friended him on every occasion. Oh
course there are the usual thrilling sit.
uations, powerful climaxes and start
ling surprises as are found In prOduc
lions of this order. One of the features
of "The Boy Tramp" is the spectacular
part of the play. In the last act, East
river, showing the Brooklyn bridge
steamboats, on the water, ETC., Is seen il
a manner which would be of credit t.
any production. The two principa
characters are taken by Nine. Neuvilie
an actress of the old school, and her soI
| AugustiR Melville, the comedian. The
regular Wednesday and Saturday
matinees will be given as usual. Mex
| Tuesday evening election returns will