The daily critic., 1890-08-09
AJIUSEIIEWTS
Albaueh'. Grand Opera.IIon.e

Nlhhugh.H trhnd opera unuse.
The regular season Of Albaugh's
Grand Opera House will open Monday
evening with George Wilson's Nam.
moth Minstrels, who will play an ca,
garement of three nights and one
matinee. The company comes highly
praised, and all pronounce this season s
entertainment superior 70 all. Mr.. vii.
son has a host OF friends here, as this Is
his old home, and Is sure Of a most
cordial reception. Those who attended
bis performances last spring are sure 10
give him a hearty welcome.
The first part Is excellen'ly arranged.
Comic dililes and ballads are inter.
spersed with new Jokes II Is difficult
for Wilson to improve on himself, AMI
all he can DO season after season Is 70 give
US variations In costume and please US
with that peculiar hum0r which distin-
guishes him from all other comedians
10 minstrelsy and which seems mex
haustible.
The company surrounding him con
iains several of the old favorites, aud as
a whole Is much stronger than those
supporting him the past few seasons.
BlocksOn and Burns, eccentric dancers.
are exceptionally clever In their line
of business. The dancing sketch aud
tableau Swinging Ia the Grape Vine
Swing is a pretty eonceit
CleyeIAnd's Consolidated MinstrsIs.
Cleveland's Consolidated Minstrels,
containing the best artists In the bust
ness, viii begin a three nights engage.
ment al Lincoln Music Hall next Thurs
day night This company has earned
world wide reputation as the greatest
exponent OF minstTelsy ever organized,
and this season II Is greater than ever.
The stars Of the profession are among
its members, and include such we'll
known names as Billy Emerson, Hughey
DougheTty, Barney Fagan, Luke
scho0leTaft, and GFitfin and Marks
while the other artists are equally cele
brated 10 their profession. The troupe
also includes The marvellous Craggs. the
eight gentlemen aerobats, which Is the
feature Of the enteItainment. They
will receive $50 900 for a fifty weeks
tour with Mr. Cieyeland's great com
paHy, The family consists Of eight
members, and their acr0bafic display IS
something phenomenal They are a.
tired Ia ordinary evening dress. and
some Of their feats such as q triple
s0meTsault over the heads Of seyen
people, is a wonderful feat, while the
six high baCkWaTd-falling column an
proaches the acme Of acr0balic skill
Ksrnaa's GFaua Opsning.
Kernan's New Washington Theatre
season win iuaugurate the season Of
1s00f9l on Monday night The house
1 as been thr0uRhly renovated and fitted
up during the summer aud many i'm
pfoFemeuts made for the comfort Of It's
patrons. The grand opening on Mon
day night Will be given b. the Majestic
Consolidation. aud there viii be two
shows Ia one Among The features may
be mentioned Alexandr0m Bros musf.
cal grOlesques from Circus Solomon
SKY Moscow, Estella Sylvia. premier
vocalist and hands0mest, most graceful
fancy dancer iu the world Edith Sin
clair and Ed. NJ Favor. peerless sketch
artists; De Boulieu Bros from Alham-
bra Palace, London. ths world only
aCrgbats as. MCAy0v. writer. COM
poser and vocalist the Healys Ia planta-
Qou scenes Roche Caslel0n, Ia luii-
ci0us sketch A. Mason. seven feet high,
and Bobby kalston three feet high in
amusing novelty aGl Prof Parker and
dog circus. Many features il sumner
garden including the latest sensation.
keulz Tie wizard Of the wire. Prof
john Pisl0ri0's orchestra aud brass
band. Popular prices Night. %, %
59 and zoe. matinee. 10 15. IS aud SOC
Seats ID boxes and loges 81 Ladies'
nadnees Tuesday Thursday and SAT-
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