The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-11-11

manager of rare ability, and th'
grouping of principals, chorus
dancers and grotesquers throughout
the performance wa fine.
The costuming was fine, and wher
the hundred odd people took the
stage, it was splendid in appearance
beyond any professional entertain
ment ever seen in Knoxville.
As a grand finale for the
spec.alties there was dazzling and
beautiful grand en- semble evolution
composed especially for Mr.. Baker
AID executed by the entire com
pany. Here the fine costumes,
striking and handsome in color,
were displayed to magnificent ad
vintage, in bewildering mag OF
labyrinthine color motion
The following are the dances and
dancers:
IL CIcoLA-MAy Vaughn Dl-
pree, NJ ry Maud West, Ruby Gar
land, Mary Ragland, Juliet Cohen,
/pleka Blackshear, Carrie Sanger,
f. hel Steer, Erma Rodgers,
Roberta Woods Sadie Herr, Emmie
Moore, Lillian Parrot, Flora Sin
clair, Kathleen Renick, Lila
Davis, Mary Goodrich, Alice Good
rich, AnnieBaker, Made Cress ap,
Ma1ena White, Kate McCollum,
Ida Pope.
TARANTELLA- Mamie Kirksey,
Ivy Chandler, Minnie Levine,
NJ abel Conger, Camille White,
Alma Baker, Mamie + telson,
Carrie Robinson.
NATloNAL-Adele McCulloch,
Carrie Tibbs, Su1ie Davis, Corinne
Kosure, Eunice Whittinghill, Mittie
Renick, Genoa Whittinghill.
SERrENTlNE- May Vaughn Du-
pree.
FANCY DAME "Pitti.Sing," miss
Saifarrans; "No Ko," Mr.. Baker.
LA CAcHoUoA-"Peep- b." Mrs.
J ohm p. Hart.
HoRNrIrE Banks Streeter.
HlGHLAND FLNG -Callie Sanger
Juliet Cohen.
In the Mikado cast one notes two
amateur debutantes, Mr.. Robert
Cox and NJ So Satf arrans. Mr.. Cox
as "Pooh Bah" is great, and will
have no trouble in putting the
audience in touch with the chord
High Everything Else" Miss
Ssff arrans is SO dainty and graceful
in the role of "Pitti-Sing" that it
is pleasure to even see her re.
hearse. Her voice is sweet and
cultured and her dances are posi-
lively fetching
NJ IS Darlington, who had been
east for Peep 3d." was compelled
TO resign owing to a severe cold.
Mrs John p. Hart has kindly con
scented to render the character and
will bo very clever. Mrs. Hart is
qiite danseuse and will give solo
dance before his Highness the
Mikado.
Mrs. Hengst as OK atisha" is
superb, and in the character will
eclipse all of her previous triumphs
on the stage.
The entire cast has been photo
graphed by Dean, and the pictures
will doubtless be on exhibition on
Monday. Mr.. Deane is putting his
best work on the photos and they
will be handsome specimens of his
art.
| have told you all that the
Sllkado promises to be, and | now
lay down my pen, as feel that l
have welded it sutii GENTLY in the
cause of the opera. AS | am in
capacitated for criticism of the per
Torrance, gentleman, one of the
most able critics of things theatri-
cal and musical, has kindly con.
sented to write up the performance
for me.
Miss Halle Shaw gave a delight,
full Euchre party on Mond,y even,
ing GA entering the house one
felt themselves transported to
tropical regions the house was
most beautifully decorated with cut
flowers, and the conservatory,
which opens into the parlor, was a
mass of fragrant blooming plants.
Not only was The eye Toasted, but
that the inner man was not forgot.
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