Telegram-herald., 1890-05-04
MUSIC AND DRAMA
What the Fhsaters Orer Tor the
Coming Week.
The COMING GILMORE FESTIVAL
Tires Of . ktnd7 All wssk Al Red
a0sd's-daHAk~r Cobb's bsnen' SA
she zosk-oor @DOas" aud his
fiddis-Ossa Fa.cstt.

comedy lnree or a KIND vii pVs q /
4 weeks engagement al the Redmond |
Grand. THIS rolhcking farce has been |
produced mere several times by rotund |
and jolly Nellie McHenry. aud many |
Nil remember il a. \ skIt whose mis- |
son s merely TO entertain with odd |
character concel.s, popular music and |
topical songs. The company roster
includes the names Of Frank Doane,
Henry Clark, K. C.. Gardner, Mss Hat
tie Anderson. Lizzie DAVIS, Emma
Royce. Mr.. Horace Rushby and j. c.
Johnson. Matinees, Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday.
The box office at Redmond's will be
open to-day after 10 O'Clock for the sale
OF reserve seats for seymours mind
reading tests which take place At that
theater tins evening. Victor Lee "A
clever manlpulatOT OF mystery who
was especially well liked for MS part IN
the entertainment last sunday evening,
viii appear with Mr. seymour. The
prevailing prices OF admission Will be
charged.
Preparations are going on nicely for
Manager CObb's benefit, which takes
place al Powers on the 10Th. We shall
see Owen FIwcett in 'Eyerybody's
Friend. IN part IN which ms comedy
j. as unctuous and free astJ JetfersOn's.
Clarence r. Holt, Willard Brigham and
Miss Nettie Nixon, who viii be home
from her tour with the James O'Neill
company, Will appear IN the cast. In
addition TO the above Manager Cobb
was 80 fortunate as 10 have Alexander
Douglas, our Doug" volunteer to go
on and do has Inimltable and unap-
proachable old fogy plantation negro
act. Mr.. Douglas will pick on violin,
the heaviest airs from Wagnerian opera,
with fiuency OF strain and perfect har-
mony. All who nave been cheeTed by
tins merry entertainer IN his coy cafe
Will be sure 10 appreciate his presence
on this occasion. Mr.. Douglas is the
only man in the world who can play
repertoire of muse suitable to all tastes
and conditions on a violin without a
bow. Mr. Douglas says he is now one
year older than Patti, and that Mr..
Cobb's benefit Will date his farewell TO
the stage.
VIM. Stewart, John Boom, John
/ Haze, jerry Dierdorf, John Luker, Al
| bert Greenbaum, Thomas Guinon, John
I SchOuten, John Smalley, Fred Roys,
Fred Scott and Luyendyk, under Lieut..
Joseph klassen, are practiciug the
I silent drill, and will undoubtedly make
1 It one of the features of the National
| Pageant.
/ Manager Smith, among other features
/ engaged at his theater for the coming
week, had the Steens mind readers and
/ Prof. Abbott. the 6-ycar-old magician.
/ Through sickness these two features
| will not be able to fulfill their part of
/ the agreement. While unIntentiOnally
4 Disappointing his patrons IN tins respect
/ Mr.. Smith wishes TO announce that for
/ the week he has secured an unusually
strong show. Among the new faces
/ q a Will De seen are Geo. SCOble and
/ Flora scott, comedy sketch team; Davis
/ & Burns, aud Serpeutnello cOntOrtiOn-
I ist. The Everetts, who made such q mt
I last week, and Francis Silver, the clever
I wing dance art ST, have been rc-enga gcd.
/ The Everctts viii put on their comedy,
/ "Rooms 81 and l5," as an aftcrpiece.
\ Usual mauuees.
MELODIOCS MENTION.
Anunusually pleasing programme was
rendered at the meeting of the st. Ce-
elias last Friday afternoon. the subject
for study being Rubenstcin symphony
and American composers. The pro-
/ gram was as follows:
Vocal ,qnarte n Times a strain ,oi
Mrs. Pearson. Miss McInnes. Mr..
Gay. Mrs Merrill
I soprano soi0--s. Dear. When Look
n Voctg-,e Cnad1'cF
Mss Noble
Rubnsteiu's jubilee Read by....--.......
Miss T-hi
4 Dramatic symphony Rubinstein
/ 1ssaa Miss Baars aud Nrs BarnhRrt
Dnet-Come with Ne and be Ny tose t,7.s..-
Mrs e. Nichols. Nrs. T.. =. Pattea.
I CoufraIto Solo umbar song r A. Porter
Mrs Adswortn.
Violin 0higat9-. .....-......... ....-...........
Miss Graves
e-'' Ms. Yf'ea1-soa. Mis, Nclnaes. Mrs. =
Cav. Mrs Merrill.
The songs were especially fine and
sounded ss though they might have
/ been inspirations Of May day.
/ The coming Gilmore festival v.ll con-
slst OF four performance, 20 be gwen
I June ~ and l}. For the best seats the
/ evening prices vii ne $50, and the
afternoon prices Wi 10 100. sub
scrpt0n book for season tickets vii be
/ opened May l5, at the box Office. Sea
son tickets VIa 30 sold at S4, and % H
enttle an individual 20 h,s choice Of AT