The record-union., 1891-01-16

been styled "Ihe Queen OF the Sou
brettes." Since she was here some two
years ago, she has, it is represented,
greatly improved in her art, and has got
much above the level of musical bur
leSque. She Introduces several original
features, and is said to have a comedy
part exactly suited to her. In Cincinnati,
last week, the company played to
crowded houses, and the press was unan-
imous in commencing the play as ire
sistibly humorous, and the people in it
as superior in all respects. The troupe is
Ell route to San, Francisco, and will re-
main here but two nights. In the COM
pany are: Dan DAILY, VIM. +. Mack,
Chas. V. Seaman, c. A. Atwood, Albert
Riddle, w. S. Muilaly, Toma Hanlon,
Jennie Satterlee, Fannie Johnston, Nina
Hayward, Katie Allen, Lillian Rivers.
The theatrical agents insist that it is
very seldom that SO many notably clever
low comedians and character actors are
grouped together as are in this troupe,
and that Fay Tenlpletons in her Spanish
song and dance, graceful posings, CO.
quetry, archness and dainty ways, is
winning more applause Than any actress
III her line.
largest since the Booth engagement, and
i'll San Francisco yesterday forenoon
every seat III the California Theater was
sold for the compauy's Monday night
there-which the management claims to
be phenomenal.
The Opera House was full last night,
the gallery as well as tie dress circle-it
was wise to restore the gallery price of
% cents. The .'Fete of Nations enter
ainuent was excellent, the programme
being sone of the best executed ever
undTtaken by amateurs in this city.
The grand march was brilliant specta-
Gle. The Living Game of Chess was
repeated; the French section presented a
beautiful garden living picture; the
Italian section presented Il Venetian canal
Miss Adalfine Kaibel sang charmingly,
and was warmly encored; j. A. Moyni-
han sang q selection from the "Chimes of
Normandy" well, and was recalled.
MIs. Seadier gave Il recitation and
responded to a recall; Horace Crocker
sang bass solo in good taste; and in
response TO demand gave another. Miss
Lizzie Lynn, assisted by Mr.. Moynihan
and chorus, gave a scene in costume
from La Favorita." 1t was q notably
strong and effective effort, and won
deserved praise; Mrs. A. Bonnheim sang
an operatic selection with the taste and
excellence of an accomplished vocalist.
with u strong, welt-handled and ex-
pressiye yoice-she declined q recall
Nils Maye Kewen and twenty young
ladies OF her drill corps gave the best fancy
drill the corps has presented in the last
two years. The movements, with sabers
at Il carry" We're new star and cross
formations, were remarkably precise, de-
cidedly difficult, and executed with the
skill of a thoroughly trained military
company. Still different fancy drill
will be given tonight. The surprise Of
the evening was the unannounced ap-
pearance OF little Anna Laughlin, GER
tainly not more than i've years old, in
two dramatic recitations. 1t was sur
prising example OF precoeity. We do not
| remember any example equal TO it. The
child is said TO take naturally to such eff
forts and to delight in them. This even
ing the ladies viii present an entirely
new programme; it win be the last.
s'as,aidsy night the entertainment viii be
costumer has arrived ffoiiii, San Francisco.
The Eunice Goodrich Company will
| open the Clunie Opera House for a season
OF one week, beginning Sunday night
| next. Miss Goodrich, who has PLAYED
| here two very successful engagements.
ard is supported by company equal to
the demands made upon 4 viii begin
/ the engagement with the verb interesting
drama, .'The Actors Daughter The
prices at which this company plays are
| very low. This engagenlentWiH be the
last appearance of Miss Goodrich in this
! city, the troupe going from here East
| with small likelihood OF rdurning,
though the California season has been for
/ it one continued success.
The Alcazar Theater Compars, San
Francisco, viii appear here four nights
at the Metropolitan Theater, beginning
Monday evening next. 1t viii play
1.-THE Magistrate by Pinero; palyis
.'7-a0-S.,' and Turned Up.o h the
company are L. r. Stockwell, the cSital
low comedian; Miss Ethel Brandon, VII
son and Beach, leading men and actos of
standard ability, and Trader, juvenile,
and one of the best on the stage. he
support is full, and represented as strog
! throughout. The San Francisco Bullet.
said OF ssThe Magistrate as played b!
this company: 1T is one of Pinero's bes
and most comical works. The play j
one chain of humorous dialogue and stu
ations from the rise of the curtain TO il
fall, full of originality, and in the hand
of this good company, constitutes
most interesting coneciy entertainment
Stockweil, although broad comedian II
most everything he has done before, wa
very acceptable in the finer part, beini
} quiet in manner and full of junction.
fun"
C. f. Blanchett, advance agent fo
s.The Private Secretary" company, is i