The herald., 1894-06-12
AMUSE MENT rs.

| Los ANGELES THEATER. --Sandow and
the excellent Trocadero Vaudeville COM
pany appeared last night to q large and
delighted audience. The company has
almost entirely changed its programme
from that OF its recent visit, so that vir-
tually it gives a new entertainment.
Mics Yeamens-T Titus has wisely left
the Hslen & Hart company. and APP
pears in number of most enjoyable
songs and recitations. In her imitation
of child singing she is certainly inim-
liable, and brought down the house in
all OF her appearances. She is one of
the most charming, versatile women on
the stage, and that she was appreciated
highly was shown by the insistence with
which ehe WAS recalled time and time
again.
Elsie Adair. the bewitching serpentine
dancer, was charming in her indescrib.
ably brilliant dance, and all of the
clever specialists were heartily received.
Ssndow the perfect did An entirely
new series of teats, and astonished the
spectators by his wonderful power and
aIertness. So much has been written
about this personi6cstion OF atrength that
little remains 10 be said, except to ex-
The company will appear again this
evening.
GRAND OPERA HoUsE.-The good-aized
audience which assembled at the opera
house last night was entertained by
very superior performance by the stock
company. There WAS a curtain raiser
called Forgotten, the production OF Mr.
Charles Kent, who took the leading part
of Leonard Sharp in admirable style.
Miss Z Louise Jones and Foley Parker
and Walter Hodges comprised the other
participants. 1t is q sketch OF for
gotten actor, the cause of his life's sor-
row, the consolation afforded by his at
fectionate daughter, and the fiual
smotherlng OF the embers of genius
! which had been kept alive though his
head had whitened. The lines are
exceedingly we'll written and the little
curtain raiser was q success.
Il was folio wed by the entire company
in The Player. Lawrence Hanley was
in excellent form, and in the part OF
Gustsyus Brooke, the player, received
quite an ovation. The company was
admirably cast for the entertaining
tragl- comedy. The parts fitted the
respective members like gloves and 1T
| was an eXCeptl0ually 6uUObu poIIOIm'
ance. showing the strength OF the Or
ganization better than anything 1t has
done. George Osbourne was a capital
Banker Clifford, and Mrs. Minnie
Hance Owens displayed much versatil-
ity as Ada, besides presenting most
charming picture in her becoming
gowns. r. Pey ton Garter as Alberty
Smith, Foley Parker as Tommy the
Sufferer, Pearl Hubert as Percy Basil
Brown the sleeper. George Fullerton sF
Richard CraddocK and Frank Clone as
the valet, were all excellent. Mrs
Washington Perry was delightfully."- alb
surd as Mrs. Alberto Smith, making a
decided hit, while Clara Clarke-Warde
as Myrtha Lowell looked very pretty
and rounded out one of the most fin
ished performances that has been given
in the city for long time. The play
was very handsomely staged. The same
bill will be given tonight and the bal
ence of the week
BURBANK THEATER--Little Lord Faunt
leroy, with George Cooper in the title
role, was given by the excellent COM
pany at thg house, last evening, in {
most creditable style. Interspersed be
tween the acts the comedians Gilbert
and Goldie appeared, Mise Alberta Lane
sang and the Bison CitV ouartette gave