The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-04-17

Among the spect2itieS which the popular
character actress, St George Hussey, introduces
in "Ole Olson" are the songs 1.-The Boat That
BROUGHT Ne Over" and "Mary Ann Malone"
aud lively Irish jig.
The swedish lady quartette, introduced in
"Ole Olson as Ole's sisters, is a great novelty.
They appear in their native costumes, made and
brought with them direct from Stockh holm for
this especial occasion.
The oleaginous Ben Hendricks spent several
weeks among the hnunts of the scandinavians
of Chicago, studying the habits and the dialect
of the Swedes. The clothes he wears in "Ole
Olson" are direct from the old country.
The many nice things that have everywhere
been said about Alice Evans, with the sole
Oeson" company, increases the curiosity to
witness the performance. She is a charming
aud graceful little actress-pretty, quaint and
thoroughly original in methods.
Handsome Minnie Burroughs, who plays Nora
les in Carmen" and leads the march in the
third act, attracts a great deal of admiration.
She possesses fine figure, a fascir sting OK
preston, and is also clever actress and valu-
able member OF the company.
Mr. Frohman's excellent band of players will
soon present here their own inimitable farce
comedy. IAN the Comforts of Home" This is q
comedy that is replete with fun and furnishes
an immense amount of amusement s Miller
Kent, Frank Lamb, Samuel Edwards, jacques
n,
Means are the important players.
Marie wainwright's dresses in "Amy Robsart''
are OF extraordinary richness and beauty. So
marked are they that within a few days of their
being first seen on the stage in New York the
fashionable stores OF the metropolis began to
announce "Robsart" styles. Miss Walsh as
Queen Elizabeth wears two state robes that are
fac-similes Of some still preserved in the Tower
OF London.
aIn At ha Bal tvin
May, Richard Mansfield will appear in Fresno,
Los Angeles, San Jose. Stockton. Sacramento,
Tacoma, Seattle, Portland, Ogden, Salt Lake,
Denver ami Omaha. In the few one-night
stends he will play "Beau Brummell Early in
June Richard Mansfield will appear in some of
his most famous characters at the Seattle opera
house. His engagement here is for three nights
and one matinee.
The New York opera company is made up of
some of the best talent now on the road playing
in light opera A hunter of them were MEM
hers OF the old TiyoI company OF San Fran
CISCO The prima donna is Tellula Evans, who
possesses rare powers of vocal express on. In
the company are Emily soldene, Bebe vining,
George Olive, Henry HalIam, Frank Valergs
Thomas Ricketts, and George Olmi. They have
an extensive repertoire and are meeting with
success 30 far.
Corinne, who will appear here shortly in
Carmen Up 10 Date is undoubtedly one OF
the most charming and clever actresses in her
line that have appeared before Seattle audi
ence she created very favorable impression
when here last summer and promises to repeat
her former triumphs on this visit As
coIaedienae she makes a strong hit, and as
canseuse she IS particularly good. Carmen
I'd 10 Date is said 10 be delightful entertain
nent worthy In every way Of the liberal patron
age which is bestowed upon is where that
1t is presented.
Alta recent reception by President Harrison
At the White House, at which the diplomatic
corps figured conspicuously, the United states
Marine band played the entire score OF Mas
csgnis sCava.leria Rustieans," last seasons
sensational oTers. and made such a success OF
i; that the music was one OF the features of the
evening The soaring hsrmonies of this grand
ot,era are q rich field fer the magnificent CLASH
6estion of instruments OF the national band
They make the most Of il. The papers repre-
.eatei that nigat broke into q chorus o. ees;ssic
comment mex, day.