Telegram-herald., 1891-02-25
AMusEMENrS.

An USkMkAfs.
Tonight aud tomorrow We shall see
Bronson howarG's great play "shen-
sndoah," one OF the most successful
American dramas ever miitlea. IL may
be interesting 60 stale, m view 81 an
event which transpred last week. and
over which nation mopfned, that
Shenandoah was seea ten times bg
Gen. Wan. 4. sherman when "a was
PLAYING at ir0Ctors IheageT, New
York. "old 1ecunsea" was not only
fond of setting u out whenever he found
al opportunity OF dong 80, tut Ia
brought many OF bls friends. llt be-
came 20 Interested iu ihe beautlias
Story ~ the play, and .n the manner II
H. representation. that ho sent several
letters 10 Manager Charles lrobnan,
highly commencing the performance.
and IA one OF these letters he sald a
was the duty OF every patriotic citizen
of the United States 10 zee rshenan-
doah." Ca the 300tb night be made a
speech from las box, pfaislng the war
pictures andyaying enthusiastic com
piiments 10 the actors aud actresses 81
the company. The General wac fpeci-
ally fond OF the great scene IN which
General Sheridanls SHOWN Ia Isle famous
ride 10 Manchester, bat be also liked
and enjoyed tie tender love episodes
and the bright comedy thai ran
through the pay
Joe Dowlng and sadie IIasson, who
arc now playing at kedmonds. heard
of the Press Club benefit winch occurs
at kedmoud'e next Saturday evening,
and al once rendered tAciI regrets that
their engagement Was sucn that IT
would be .uIpoSsitiF Tor them 20 con-
tribute their services. They have won
the hearts Of tie newspapef Fraternity
throughout the country for then gem
erous participation Ia press brntfits
/ The management OF both Powers and
Redmond's thcaters have generously
contributed Ia tie purchase OF Ticket
for Mr.. Grsswold's lecture.
Robert Manicll follows "Shenan-
doah' at Powers Grand Opera House,
opening there on Friday night IN u En.
nery's greatest heroic drama. mon
bare" which be VII repeat al the eai-
urcay matinee. Ca Saturday night
Mr. Mantoil all produce The Corsi-
can Brothers" The veraon OF The play
/ he - 60 present her - the ssfnC As wat
used by Henry Irving fof his late Lon
/ don revival, and ~ yided INTO slK scts
! and iAbeans. ] he ghost scenes, sildss,
sleions, tricks, traps, vampires, aua
! other mechanical effects. are still mod
! eled after those used by Mr.. Irving. and
! the scenery. costumes and properties
are described as being unusually costly
and elaborate. The sale Of seats Tor
Mr. Nautells engagement viii open to-
morrow morning.
Agent Delcher arrived IN town YES.
I ierday. 70 look after ga. advance basl-
ness OF Frank FTsyne, 81 Kedmona's
next week.
Joe Dovlinr and Sadie Ussson plsved
10 excellent business at toe Redmond
Grand yesterday afternoon and even
ing despte the tad weather Tonight
Will te The lsst opportunity 20 see ~ tge
| Red SPIDER" Commencing tomorrow
afternoon and for the remainder Of the
engagement "Nobody's Claim" viii be
presenteo.
Another very large audience sttested
the beartIesi approval OF the fas Pos
/ ti BBItHf48t 1Dth8lht} ~ FbfttA
Opera House lsst night The clio y
superb and the burlesqne Of Ermlnis y
! rendered enjoyable. "a 4 contains al OF
/ the delightful musical gems Of the
opera. hstlDsc today.
Very peat limitations have been ISSUES
/ for the complimentary fecsptHsh
rendered 20 Nj and Mrs EOlsft Is.
Nantsli. ty tie Instructors ard pupls
81 the West Michigan University, Con-
servaiory Of Nnsic and school Of Act
ing, next Friday afternoon. The fe-
csTfiob and program vii b presented
IL TIE College Rectal hall
Much mention has been made If the
Press Club entertainment o. he gwen
st Hsrtman's Iiaii next Saturday even
me, tut the attraction 10 well worth tie
best that cas be said q u and more
too. AS lecturer ap6 story teller, a
Minor tsrlswOil - 81 tie head Of ths
sIst. lie tsas fis6 TIE tfsveifnr experi
ences enjoyed ~ fev and he Keen
percerdiys fscuitles allowed nothing 20
escape him IN PARE reveirses 81 tire
Swiss rDoUntalns. His vivid 0escfp-
tons are speed with humorous aoec-
o0tes and ~ GIT seilies n . siyie pectiit
. sTiy hrs 0vn and tie audience y cou'-
TIsfelv under the influence u hs own
jolly nature, isurflIne ard rfsarinE lpr
two hours The tickets srf selling
rapidly and TIE house should be