St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-10-04
AT THE THEATERs.
Good Attractions viii Be Found
in Three Housewife Lyceum
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The management of the Grand will presen t
the first three nights of the coming week one
of the representative American actresses.
Miss Kate Claxton in THE Two Orphans
will be seen Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day and at Wednesday matinee. To inter-
pref this standard play Miss kate Claxton
has gathered around her a company
composed OF careful, conscientious and
thorough artists. OF Kate CIaxtou it is need
less to say anything. The past is pre-emi-
nently her own. Her name and that of the
bind orphan are synonymous to almost q
generation of theater-goers for the finest ex-
hibition of emotional acting upon the con-
temporary stage. sweeter, more wholesome
nature than the one she portrays i'll Louise
the blind girl, can hardly be imagined. She
presents this year by far the most elaborate
and complete production of this great play
eyer seen, carrying entire special scenery and
company of over twenty people.
The last half of next week at the Grand
opera will be seen a genuine negro minstrel
performance, such as only the veteran Col.
j. IL. Haverly and the famous Billy Emerson
can present. Both of these gentlemen have
no equals IN their line in presenting negro
minstrelsy. Among those in the Emerson
show are such artists as Harry Kennedy, the
Ventriloquist; the original and only Billy EN-
erson, Jerry Hart and Harry Constantine
Griffin and Marks, Crawford brothers, Nestor
brothers, Charles pHarding, Little All Sid
and the Emerson octette, Herbert Davis.
Thatcher Earle, Evans, Taylor, Reynolds
and Percy Denton. The engagement at the
Grand is for three nights and Saturday
matinee, commencing next Thursday
Bijou Opera House.-Commenclng with a
matinee performance to-day at 2:30 the
Anglo Swedish comedy "Yon Yonson'' will
open up weeks engagement at the Bijou
Opera house. The play is melo-dramatic in
oramic scenes and most interesting stage
pictures The plot is strong, the characters
well drawn and full of genuine interest
Ion Yonson, the center figure of the play,
Is a poor. unsophisticaIed Swede, whose
quaint manners, dialect oddities and eccen-
tricities keep the audience in a continual
state of merriment. Mr.. Gus j. Heege will
be seen in the title role. He is the originator
Mr.. Heege is seconded in the production
by Miss Annie Lewis. soubrette of acknowl-
edged reputation and much artistic strength.
The company includes Sadie Connolly, one
OF the best opponents of Irish comedy char
acters IN the profession. William Stafford
heavy man of considerable reputation, is in
GUIDED in the cast as well as frankie Jones'
a boy actor of much cleverness. Manager
Lift has spared no expense in the staging of
the play, and introduces some very effective
scenes, including a vividly realistic repre-
sentation of the breaking Of a log jam.
Pence Opera House-The original London
Ga1ety Girls will conclude their business at
the Pence with two performances. matinee
and night, TO day. For the entire week COM
mencing Tomorrow evening, with family
matinees Friday and Sunday, Manager Hill
ton announces another excellent attraction.
Victor's Big Vaudeville and Burlesque COM
pany. Their reputation is excelled by none.
Among the artists are such people as the
Albion family; the great knockabout team
Gibson and Boyle; Miss Carrie Graham; the
only Harrison, male soprano; Williams aud
Adams character change artists; Billy Ray
nore comedian of the Sweatnam style;
Master Harry Delmar, the boy wonder; the
twenty of the handsomest ladies ever with
burlesque company.