St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-12-07
FOYER AND FOOTLIGHT.

Delightful Sol Smith Russell will find that
he is not without goodly host of admirers
He will entertain large audiences at the New
market, where his quaint droll, and yet
gentle, pathetic performance of Noah Vail,
in "a Poor Relation" commands genuine
sympathy and creates sincere pleasure.
This natura! comedian is one of the most es-
teemed of stage entertainers, and has fund of
lnexhaustible humOr that seems to be per-
ennially refreshed. The better known he is
the better he is liked, and one might almost
say he is beloved OF those who have laughed
at him or wept at him during the last ten
years. Miss Lillian owen is his bright and
amiable foil III this play her beauty and vi
yacity materially helping the success of the
performance Mr.. Russell has surrounded
himself with very strong supporting COM
pany.
n. S. Wood, once known as the hoy
actor" but now very popular 1mpersona-
tor of melodTamatlc heroes, will begin
weeks engagement at the Grand opera house
tonight, presenting his latest success, Out
in the Streets" The scenes of his new play
are laid i'll New York city, and are illustrated
by elaborate pictures of famous metropolitan
localities, including an impressive view of
st. Patrick's cathedral, Fifth avenue. Grand
Central depot City Hall park, and the
burning oil DOCKS Greenpoint. The play is
full OF incident, thrilling, touching and plct-
uresque. MIR. Wood as the hero, Harry Far
energy which have won for him SO warm
place in the affections of theater goers.
Wood is certainly the favorite among lovers
OF the sensational drama, and Out in the
Streets, the most ambitious venture of his
stage career is proving strong road attrac-
ton.
AN Irish Arab" with Bobby Gaylor in the
leading role, comes to the Grand for Christ
mas week, while for New Years week Nc
Carthy's ''Mishaps''i is announced.
Hoyt's "a Brass Monkey" plays at the
Grand for six nights and two matinees. fol
lowing Out in the Streets
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The theater-going people will be glad to
learn Of the return engagement of THE
Burglar company for one night only-this
Sunday evening. Mr.. Lipman in the title
role has already been accorded hearty re-
ception. and there are hundreds of people
who still have q desire to see The Burglar
and Mr.. Llpman in his emotional parts. A
strong support is another good feature of the
show.
Frank Mayo will open weeks engage
ment at the Harris Sunday evening" Dec. Il,
in his great American drama, "Davy Crock
ett." Mr.. Mayo made quite II hit duriug his
engagement here last season, and his coming
is: awaited with great impotence. Usual
nlatinees.
William J. GilmOre's magnificent spectacle.
1.-The Twelve Temptations which enters
the third season of its prosperity and the first
of its second edition. will be made known
at the Newmarket theater, four nights and
Saturday matinee. commencing Thursday,
Dec. IL. During the summer interval Man.
ager Yale has been busily engaged in arrang-
ing some of the most marvellous scenic and
mechanical effects ever devised and success
fully carried out, while the ballets to be
given, of which there are six, will
serve TO Introduce for the first time i'll
America a ballet corps of forty dancers
q m London
England. The specialties, which were pur-
pesely engaged by Manager Yale, will ae-
quaint us with 81 series of novelties in this
favorite field, which will not only be unique
are from plates designed by Baron de Grimm,
represent nearly some thirty three creations
made up of the pest materials.
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For the current week at the Olympic the
Millave Brothers Tourist Novelty company,
an excellent troupe OF talented performers.
will give an olio of the latest novelties. Three
hours of solid fun are pro missed at each
performance, and the verdict of pleased
audiences elsewhere is that this entertain
ment is perfect palace of pleasure. Among
the performers are: Miles and Wyandotte.
character sketch artists; Morton. Bryant and
Davis, comedians ana dancers Millar
Brothers famous dioramic tours of the
world, the finest scenery ever exhibited the
two Darrows. English character artists; Len
ton Brothers, the worlds greatest gymnasts;
blanch NaiWOftn, charming vocalist, FIJI
son and Enroll, Americas great sketch duo,
and others. This excellent vaudeville bill
will conclude with the funniest comedy
ever written. called, who Owns the Baby
Introducing Billy Wells in his great charac-
ter of Paul Snowman.
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s A successor to Kavapagh. the remarkable
boy soprano, has been found in Chicago in
Master Harry Truax, who has created a sem
sation IN that CITY, He will make his initial
N Thursday
ing at thePeople's church, whena concert will
be given by the male choir of the Church of
st. John the Evangelist. An excellent mis-
cellaneous programme viii be presented, in
Guiding an OratOrio founded on Ingoldsby's
quaint legend. The Jackdaw of Rheims.''
which has been arranged by George Fox.
Fletcher IL. Wheeler will direct, assisted by
c. E. REYNOLDS, organist.