Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-11
DAKOTA LAST NIGHT.

Ex-Judge Tayerston Albright Of Bos-
ton, .............M Mr. Roland Reed
Sir Abingdon Lctterbold British
commissioner. ..,. Henry \. Smith
wired G5ddings. i banker.
Greyice Creep, q lawyer. Topper
hertram Debbersley, young husband
.................E Earl Brown
Dallas Gaddiugs, the bankers SON.
,',.............W William c. Andrews
IIts.olhert' the Judges boy. Julian Reed
Wiliium, servant. DANES Douglas
Mrs. Dorrinore Darlington, widow
=, with a WILL. Miss Isadore Rush
Mrs. Dora Gaddings, the bankers
Wlie, ........... Miss Eleanor Carey
Caroline KnebwOrth. d paradox. -.
>, Miss Maud Monroe
Rose behbersley,. 4 jealous wife.
~. .'..;,.'... Miss Fauchon Campbell
Hmelinn Silvana kilrOy. a spinster
win ancestors. Mrs. Mary Myers
! \ large and appreciativc audience saw
Roland Reed and his splendid companv
a. GreenwalIs opera house last night
~ the Comedians latest brilliant success
inc melo-draIun entitled Dakota.
Tue secret OF Mr.. Reeds success is his
haturalness, his nnforced wit. rare fnciaf
expression, appropriate gesurlng and n
El9in'lAuon' MS voice alone being
pakota j. really modern cone5,.
1Gaina' with emotional elements. which
Nuoru n pleasing variety and ciya
all the players '"s ny
we arg introduced to the leading char.
a NV. pl Dakota aud get an idea of the
~ NTr. 70 come in the drawing room,
Nm h. G Urn Gqddings, n bankers wife
VIVA .uo victim of 4 mock marriage
winch has 4 grown son as issnn L ,ltise
nur union with Banker Wilfred G,JJi,',e5
~ ,ue unhappy affair affords tbs a,,,'
u2hai work Of the play. ' emo
c,,, ,,,vs uh we meet some Of the yooiI,.
room i, III n, mrs Gaddlngs' drawing
otbsrs i''Aola. with thei addition ~
banlls VINO went 10 that RELIEF az rn ~.
ntic egg marriages to have tho Ln o nm
There, also we find .1pd,e .mu.,.
be"n v 49,, ~ Mr. Reed. Tho indge h.
p NV tempted from his home ma c naS
stret. ~ Boston, the center Of 7 ,Sa
re,vs,.l. 'h't, by the promise of richer
he p,aat, ~ w great divorce field. There
bean-ifri fuIS, borrlmore Darlington. n
W. and very fetching Young widor,
MS, Mss isadore Rush-who io6l, "'uIw
fU-ses heart by storm. The vido,,,,s
~ IuSuand left an autobio,,r,,,h, .
t w subject OF affinity, and the wiiy iSdo 81
W., ~ INTO the lady's roo1 g 1Srss'
H., oi, lu 10 finish the work Will
,.,,,.,i, 'V"sel mad left In an uuHntehad |
v ,,,.,l' This affords him many ' NY
Y ,,'iIl. of being with the cba+ri Sp
l MEOW aud Mr.. Reeds best artinss |
r r,ises on his sayings doings and soiliio
l 1 about his lady-lore. '''i'o-
Inc, oulilSaiiqns arising out of the grind. |
W. o. the divorce mill, come tbict an5
MY IA auording the inimitable Reel sn Iuu
hn m opportunities for his flashing v,it ana
S 5oo,Osons 'asides," for which he Is so so
,,,,i.i 1tiNays seems as IL Mr.. Reeds plavs
ii,ns.,sp e written for no one else except
',1'ss,i' or that he was made espe,isliv
,nn.r NY N Hose plays. He Is nlwsys
n s5 without forcing the merrime9f
,isN WHY. without being far-fetched IN
y, NlNieisms. He S as natural az
ih be, and this lends a most re,
X Shl,lnf charm 10 his acting. lie added
,afor, 'aure!s last night, aud was called
H ths ehe curtain, when he made one
.iu, svlse characteristics speeches Of his
Sn nc tAteinporNneOus, which couvnlsei
o , ,aYase- lie said he liked Texas and
ANY, np a. aWieciative audiences Ia this
NT.e = he played before anywhere else
w. lsidore Rush. who IS certainly
- 'e'utiiul woman on the stage. |