St. Paul daily globe., 1891-05-10
ADJUSTMENTS.
A Good Line of Entertainments
Offered for the Coming Week.


A Good Line of Entertainments
Offered for the Coming Week.
During all of this week. commencing
tonight, at the Grand opera house, the
Ideal Extravaganza company" will pre-
sent the glittering operate spectacle
"Bluebeard Jr." During their visit to
this city last season this elaborate spec
tacle was witnessed by a succession of
crowded houses during the entire week.
The handsome costumes were designed
by Arthur ChaSemore, of London, and
manufactured by DaZlan. of New York.
A decided novelty IS the armors worn by
the amaZons and officers of Selim's army
They were especially manufactured for
this production by the famous armorer,
Kennedy, of Birmingham, Eng, who
also equipped the famous Stanley expe-
dition into the interior of Africa. The
ballets are led by the charming premier,
Signorina Paris. The specialties intro
duced are by William Martini and The
Misses Hoyt and Grif6ths. In the cast
are John d. Gilbert, Laura Clement,
Jay Simms, Jessie Villars, Dorothy
Morton, Ida Bell, j. Frank Hadley,
Archie and Den Delmanning, Minnie
Murray, Jennie Sippman, Linda Sin
nette, Fay Parker, Minnie Plumley and
others. Two matinees will be given
during the engagement. The sale of
seats has been very large.
Bijou Opera House-The scenes of a
drama laid in the romantic region Of
TyrOPs quaint villages is picturesque
novelty, yet makes a simple and SYM
pathetic locale for play. Charles A.
Gardner, the jolly German dialect COM
edian and sweet singer, has chosen it..
His play, "Fatherland," in which he
will appear at the BIjon at the matinee
to-day and during the week, illustrates
the everyday events of the sturdy
mountaineers of this beautiful neigh
DOrhO0d. whose ancestors gave the
world Tell. ''Fatherland" is one of
those simple little stories which an au-
neat, clean and wholesome, the dialogue
bright and witty, brimful of refined
humor. The plot is founded on the dar-
ing deeds of Herman, who rescued a
number of lives.
The Lycenm Theater-The Wilburs
will present the following repertoire
for their last weeks engagement in
Minneapolis: Beginning Sunday night
the big revival, of "Pinafore" will be
seen for the last time; Monday night,
''Nanon;" Tuesday matinee and even
ing, Era Diayolo;" Thursday matinee
and evening, 1.-The Bohemian Girl;''
Friday evening, "The Grand Duchess"
Saturday matinee, the only perform
ance of "Mikado," and Saturday even
ing, the farewell performance of the
Wilburs in this city, will be given up to
the "Beggar Student" AT the Tuesday
and Thursday matinees all ladies and
children will be admitted for 10 cents.
This price is for these performances
only.
Next Wednesday evening, at the Ly-
ceum theater, the greatest of Americas
orators, Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, will
give his great lecture on Shakespeare
and AIS Creations" This will be the
first public appearance of Americas
| greatest orator in this city for five years,
and the third city in America where he
has given a lecture on this subject: New
the three cities, the objects of his favor.
Seats will be placed on sale at Overs
music store Monday morning at s
O'clock.
Peuce Opera Manager Hill
toms idea of giving the better classes an
opportunity to see scientific boxing,
with a prize in view, has proven i'm
mensely successful, and packed houses
have ruled all week. The last chance
to witness these contests will be given
at the matinee and night performances
to-day Sunday. For the week com
mencing tomorrow, with family mat
inees Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
that favorite with the Minneapolis pub
! lie, Prof. Herbert J.. Flint. the greatest
and most successful of all mesmerists.
and his carefully selected company of
bright lights in the vaudeville world.
will be at the Pence. The olio of novel
ties is promised to be one of the best
ever seen, and Prof Flint, who is a
whole three-ringed circus himself, will
aStOund, aStOniSh, anuSe and interest
with his most wonderful mesmerick
work.
Foyer Notes.
Mile Paris is the premier danseuse of the
"Bluebeard Jr." company. She is undoubt-
edly the best dancer at present in America
style OF dancing made popular by the eele-
brated TagIioni: She is ably assisted by Sgr.
Romeo and William Martini
Elaborate preparations are being made
for the spectacular production of "Uncle
Tom Cabin, y to be given in the near future
at the Bijou. The famous Hyer sisters (col.
ored) have been specially engaged TOR the
production and viii be seen in the roles of
the two Topsies
THE The Two Sisters, : very pretty domestic
Homestead ami the same play that made
such a hit at the Grand i'll this city last sea
son, Will be seen in the near future at the
Bijou.
Manager Lit has opened his New York