The morning call., 1892-12-20
AT THE THEATERS.
The Trip to the Moon at
the Tivoli.
No New Attractions at the Leading
Houses Rice and Her
Company Arrive.

There was nothing new at the theaters last
evening excepting the production Of the
Trip to the Moon" which the Tivoli NAH
agement brought out in magnificent style.
and in the presence of a densely packed
auditorium. Fursts scenery was the best
part of the production. He has used his
brush with admirable effect in every scene.
especially in the grand succession Of sur
prlses closing the piece, which showed the
principal episodes in the history OF the
United States of America. The people
engaged in interpreting this spectacular
opera are, as yet, hardly up in their
respective parts, and a certain stiffness was
observable. But this viii wear off, and, no
doubt the Tiyoii will find they have Sc
cured holiday entertainment that will
afford profit to the b0x-office as well as
pleasure TO the public. The music, under
the direction of Mr. Adolf Bauer. was a
notable feature Of the entertainment
The new version Of cali Baba' at the
Grand Opera-house also secured a crowded
auditorium. There are new songs, new
dances, new scenes. The play of light and
loneliness was never seen in such perfection
es it is now. We look for it that the attrae-
ton oil the succeeding fortnight will be
much greater than during the preceding
two weeks. AS 1t is now this theater ep-
element of the town.
captain Herne, U. S. A." enters on Its
third week at the Stockwell without any
signs of a Monday drop" and will con-
tinue TO hold its own till the next novelty is
due.
Fanny Rice, the coming attraction at the
Stockwell, and her company arrived last
evening, and will. as usual, rest the week
before Christmas. The week will not be
entirely devoted to resting, however, as Miss
RICE intends to thoroughly rehearse her
company In some new business. Her en-
gagement at Stockwelrs begins next Sunday
night
The Bush-street has closed for a week, as
the management has no attraction at pres
ent 10 succeed "BilPs Boots" That COM
pany has gone off on its uppers
AT the Grove-street "The Celebrated
Case" Is running.
The musical programme Is out for the
afternoon reception on Monday aftern DON,
January 2, of the Olympics at their new
clubhouse, Post street The solo executa nts
will be Mrs Mary Wyman Williams, Miss
Mary Bredull, Mrs. l.. Brochemin, Mrs c.
j.. Dickman, Donald de We're Graham,
ALFRED Wilkie. III. M. Fortescne, G. j.
huxbSos Ttduk u DolcUtf IL. y. stewart,
ID. b.. will be musical director. 1t promises
tosbe very swell affair.
The name OF Adolph lArronge, the author
of the comedy 1.-THE Partner" presented by
HtZlgrath's company OF German PLAYERS at
the Baldwin last Sunday evening, was sufi-
cient to draw a full attendance. He is a
writer Of brilliant wit, charming humor,
and Is we'll acquainted with the technique
of The stage. This latest product of his pen
is in no way inferior to his preceding
dramatic work. The performance was most
satisfactory-in fact. above the average Of
the season. The actors did their best from
start to finish. The interest in these Ger
man performances is increasing.
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