Telegram-herald., 1890-09-09

TIE Grznd kzp..ls Feop,e hkez MN
strel peFtorn1nes, ana sbey alNASs
swear ID Priafo>s 4 West. l. aol te :
: rcmn.scenE fesagd - nsesst Nj
canned Geo. Ii. Primrose sosArkea
en tas professional sss. ard MAst :
tslapestUous ana uncertain sea i :
FROM Detroit - ia Lawrence Barrett.
Boin are successful. Therefore tAs
eold world IN MsehigSn Acknow .eages
them. West halls from tie arisloerScs
Of the East. TIE e3mbin aasoa. Prm-
rcse 4 West gave Grand RAPIDS. last
evening. As moderni4ed ahd satisfactory
a burnt cork pr0gran as MAS ever seen
IN this city. The frsI part NssrepleIe wllh
rev music, bright, catchy songs, poig-
nant repaTtee and musical reyelry. The
entertainers were surrounded by mag
n.ficent satin dressing. which was made
more trllnant WITH the globe lights IA
front. Every song Geo. Primrose :
inimitable English swell, IN sure COM
plianee with the fashion and Lew
III etAAtN4 : NDtAltAdA S-4N eatl4tSdt
breaks about the fencing up of Canal
81 were received with uprOaTs and
enthusiastic endorsement ". IL.
Vests original idea about cremation
took we'll and his drll of tie nnperais
| for unique and ouginai movements
surpassed all comprehension Ia this
| direction OF anything that
/ has been seen here on
tie minstrel stage. There were new
movements al one, two, three and SIX
/ that mysiiiied the apt masters OF the
military code. This feature was de-
seTyedly recalled. The log Cabin
neighbOrs," introducing something new
and characterized in the dressing or the
participants as well as IN the break
| down" dances TO keeping time With the
/ feet and hands, stirred the memory OF
our fathers 10 the good old days when
| plantation negro scenes were the attrac-
| tions of minstrelsy Lew DOckstadef
WAS successful in his bright monalOguo
! talk. In wori without comment on
each feature ractof the enjoyable and
] much appreciatiye entertainment,
Primrose * West are the Barnum OF
minstrelsy. The program will be re-
peated tonight.
|
Geo. O. Morris, himself good actor
we'll tried, now prosperous manager,
| introduced the we'll know melodrama
A Legal Wrong, or Lost in the Tropics,
10 a large audience last evening. The
company is far in advance of the one
we saw last season IN general work,
Mr. Brinker as Clarence Gray, the hero,
| imposed his work with earnestness and
magnetic sympathy. JAS. f. Green as
| Murty McNaliy, whether IN the hands
of his friends or no, gave "a conception
of Irish character that was smooth,
clean, and free from buncombe
or noise. HIS wife on the bills
Miss Lilly Durham, surprised hel
friends here at her home at tht
d. ease with which she handled trying
7 soubrette role, all OF her songs being
received in friendly manner
/ She also had 10 accept some very
pretty floral compliments The scenery
4 IS rich and handsome, and the audi
/ ence was appreciatve. therefore TINS
play, which Is above the average al
| popular price theatres, ought 10 have d
prosperous week.
Seats for Emma Abbott in "ErnanP
SO on sale this morning at 9 o'clock.
! The famous Boston Ideals Will sins
4 "Fauvette'' at Powers Saturday night
Sale opens Thursday.
The well-known irish comedians
i Barry & Fay, will toe at Powers mex
Monday and Tuesday evenings.
The quartet with ga Legal Wrong,
at Rednlond's last evening, made a in
i disputable hit, receiving encores unit
they and the audience were both wear,
in enthusiasm.
Il The subscription book for the Straus
/, orchestra concert IS now apen at th
music store of Herrick, MoreheSd
Nelson, in the McMullen block. Peopl
who wish good seats must sgn I'm
mediately.
The excellent performance promise'
bv Manager Smith, OF Smiths Oper
House, was fully verified last night.
went with a rush from beginning 1
finish Miss Louise Llewellyn made
very favorable impression as a SINCE
and was encored. James Wesley Is tn
r funniest little man on the boards an
kept the house in a roar whenever h
appeared John and Nellie McCarth
sang "Old Homestead" in good stvl
and responded To an encore. The sam