The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-09-20


The Field and Hanson Vaudeville
Company closed their engagement at
the Opera House last evening. Tie
entertainment they presented was of
the best and was well received at each
performance.
This evening the Country Squire"
new drama and q companion to
Inc Old Homestead" will be presen-
ted at the Grand Opera House by Mr..
Archie Boyd and a strong company.
1t is quite refreshing to hear that
another play OF this nature hais been
added to the list. and we congratulate
all those better tastes that prefer q
healthy stimulant, as this new acqul-
eition 10 OF that nature.
Chae. Il. Ellis, that sweet-voiced
comedian, VIII appear at the Grand
opera House on Friday and Saturday
evenings and Saturday afternoon In
his latest and most succnssful play, by
Herbert II. WiDsluw, entitled Count
casper" Most OF our theatre. Roers are
acquainted with the merits OF this
play and the abilities of the artist;
theee facts should assure large audi.
ences at each performance.
The Digby Boil Opera Company will
appear at the Grand Opera House noxt
Monday evening. and will present that
funny comic opera. Tar and Tartar. .
as the drawing card. Mr.. Bell has sur.
rounded himself this season with
splonulu array OF artists, and has add
eu new scenery and many beautiful
costumes.
Darkest Russia" which Is to 10
presented at the Grand Opera Honse,
on Monday. October 3D. is said to be
the Oest OF the kind that has ever been
written or constructed lately.
NO expense has been spared to make
darkest Russia" the foremost pro-
ductlon OF the day. Every art known
to Stage mechanism has been utilized
and the result Ia a success most
em phatic success.
NEW PEOPLES THEATRE.
New England plays have always
been popular; the fact 10 they are not
only extremely humorous, but there
Is fresh country realism about them
which reiIeshes. Joshua WhitcomL.
Uncle pan'l and Jed Prouty have for
TINS reason all made royal fortunes
Tor excellent players, give them to rs,
and now we will see another, "Rube
stacy" which will be played y j. W.
harrington anu a good sized troupe
OF New York.
Ibis comedy will he seen at the Now
dayabd Saturday evenings and Friday
and Saturday afternoon, and our town
folks Will all know 1t on the dav, for
harrington marches his farmers wag-
ons and horses through the streets to
lot us see what big show he carries.
The play ls pretty drama OF country
life, carrying its story from New
Hampshire across the continent tn
San francisco. 1t Is replete with Inu-
Sic and singing.
AT THE AUDITORIUM.
In order to please the better class of
people, entertainments of any chnrac-
Ter whatever must be of high order.
The attractions Mt tho auditorium are
OF that order, as all those who have
attended the different entertainments
will testify. On Friday evening next,
September ed, the management will
present the famous American Stu
dents Mandolin and Guitar Club, who
Will be assisted by Miss Kate ID ,Sheain,
soprano. the well-known artist, Miss
lmogene Chandler, elocutionist, and
Mr.. George Venting. an exceeding.
~ amusing humorist. Tickets are lor
sale at Buffers, 420 Market street, and
by members of st. Johns Command.
cry, No. l0l Knights OF Malta.