Telegram-herald., 1890-12-20

I AtN AaAa-AfAN tFe~tf.A-rrA% " ga - -
PoSeTss Grand tins afternoon ana
evening IN robin HOOD" Tie puhii-
cation of the artists ia this orEanIsaton
which have been made from day 10
ought 10 insure fua house. The iol-
loving IS = synopsis 81 the opera,
The market place 81 the Town 90
Nottingham is tue scene 81 the nrst and
tuifa acts; second act occurs ln nnel-
wood forest. The opening scene is au
Animated meeting of ioWn and country
on an 0ld-fashloned Eugllsn market
days and conspicuous ln tne moving
group BE- the High ehert plotting io
fOlsi the feeble Cay in the place oi the
rghuul ear ia order to retain the for
tune that goes olth the earlaom. The
sovefel ga, having gone 90 the Crasales,
has gwen hlm unlimited suihcft tg 10
set ln The premises. and the siy cid
ploiter determines 81 make his ward,
Marion. tie wife Of his tool. Coy, aud
keep back The bulk Of her d0wry The
true earl, discovering tne plot, and
gaming from Marion Ru acknowi-
edgment ui her love Tor hlal-
self, Yields 20 the plead ngs 81
the outlaws and Accompanies
them 10 the forest. Here ls pictured
merry woodland life unll ID ls inter-
ruptcd by the persistent sheriff with
his henchmcn and Guy, disguised - =
nSnd ot trampng uukcn. ~ course
their object Is pursuit Of hohn Hood.
Who is betrayed ty Ausa-s-Dalo. who
IL urged "a hls tTeachCrs DY jealousy o-
Robin, because of tle latters fame d
attentions % Annabel. lt appeaEs.
however. that Robin ln THE merely
merely seeks distraction from ht own
hafrasslng suspicious of Marion faith.
lessness Maroon comes into ttc forest
lust ~ time 20 see isoDln ln the clutches
0i tue royal men-at-arms, hut nut too
late 10 sci both their dOubIs al rest. az
10 exchange new VoWs al fidelity. In
act third, the Snerf, who hss been
fehcltatng himself ou the successful
outcome Of his plotting, has completed
preparations for the unions Of 6uy and
Marian, and himself and Aunabel.
But the tricky yeOmen have forged
easy fetters Tor the oashing Robin.
Fr.ar Tucks works himself INTO the l3li.
changes places with ths prisoner, aud
so clearf the wsy Tor escspc, and for
the ultimate upsetang Of the ohcrh
plans
An exchange SAWS of "Bluebeard
Jr.". "Thc spectacle a. = whole is =
most sumptuous and elaborate proare-
ton, upon which money has been
lausbed without STINT The array a.
beautiful aud novel costumes n bee
wildeung. Dances, marches, balets,
snd ali TIE devices Of the modern
spectacular buriesQue arc made use of
with 3 proc ga hand, each appropriate
lv placed in sn iryesture oi oszL ug
scenery. I'm sdduo0 - prologue
there are four acts. csch " th O. own
setting. and these in turu are broken
up into numerous scenes. Among the
more brilliant scenes were toe lTotto ~
Fantastic Fancy. by Noegtn, ana
the Gerden Terrace n bIueDearc'f 81
Place, hy Albert In the FIRST sct Che
grand ballet Of the insects auo bres,
and in The second tue sgmptaous
wedding pageant and march and tae
Light Of Asa ballet were brilliant Hu
the extreme" The company are si
Powers for one week, commencing
next Monday night 1hc sale oi seats
has been very large.
Pat Rooney, who has often appeared
n Grand Rapids. VIII be the next a.
traction at the popular Redmond Thea
ter. seats are nov On sale.
sests are gong fast f0r The appear
ance of the IIsk Tennessee Jubilee
Singers 81 Powers, sunday evening.
The fnal matinee and concluding
performance of ''BiacF Thorn" Wi be
gwen 81 Redmond TODAY.
"An Iriflmsn's Love- VIII be pro-
dUced a. the Iyceum thlts afternoon and
evening.
smiths opers hCuse hos beer favored
the past week wfn vfy large crowds
And the b given there though uoi En-
unusuai one. dfspp ue one.
matinee Vii be gwen ths afternoon
and . psri0rnhnce tonight.