The evening world., 1894-04-24
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IN BROOKLYN PLAYH0USES.
"A Country sport Seen NJ the Park
Thentre,


"a Country Sport" was given Its first
performance In Brokklyn at col Sims
Park Theatre last night. Peter +. DALEY
played the principal part and was sup
ported by II good company. including
Ada Lewis, the tough girl May Irwin,
Johnny Sparks, Andrew Mack and
Frank Jackson. The play Is interspersed
with many songs and dances, which AT
ford the members of the company. an
opportunity To show their individual
merits. The singing by the Garden city
Quartet adds greatly to the attractive
ness Of the vaudeville portion of the
COLUMBIA THEATRE.
After a successful week in the East
ern District, mir. Wilkinson's Widows
began an engagement at the Columbia
Theatre last night. The seriousness OF
the funny complications arising from
gay Mr.. Wilkinson leaving two widows
KEEP the audience in roars of laughter
unit; the curtain dropped in the last act.
The audience showed by It's enthusiasm
it's appreciation of the parts played by
Joseph Holland ms Perrin, Thomas
Burns as Major Mallory and Annie
Wood as the c%orpulent cook. The rest
eta Crosman. Margaret Craven, Charles
$. Able, Maud White. T. G. Valentine,
william Levers and Anthony Eddinger,
all OF whom interpret their parts with
satisfaction.
THE AMPHION.
At the Amphion. last night, THE
Black Crook" was produced with the
same scenery and costumes used at the
Academy Of Music In New York. There
are now oVer "A hundred dancers who
give life and color to the performance,
dressed as they are in costumes repre-
senting all the shades in the rainbow.
The bnllets, marches and vaudeville per-
formers sim continue to be the attrac-
tive features of the play. Specialties
are introduced by Wood and Shepard,
musical comedians. May Gilroy, sing
ing; Fielding. luggler. and Paige and
Odell in "A sketch.
GRAND OPERA-HOUSE.
George Thatcher and his merry-ma-
kcrs In the musical extravaganza, "Af
RIGA" drew n fair audience to the Grand
Opera. House last night. The piece Is
the elements OF farce. opera. circus and
minstrel show. Mr.. Thatcher has an or
chestra and a chorus OF twenty-five
Coleman "il.i u" Jo 'na C so" Riee. H hfa ' Hollin IS,
Sally Cohen. Charles II. Hopper. Helen
Byron, II. w Frillman, Thomas Lewis
and others.
BIJOU THEATRE.
Sampson, with the title OF the strong
est man on earth" under the direction
of Duncan H.. Harrison. in The Pay
MASTER. appeared at the new Bijou
Theatre last night. Mr.. Harrison was
seen III ms pTlbInil Tplt as the HtTolt
irish officer; During the performance
s sn"'ps1h I He Breaks a" a pair re" OF sands
cuffs, apparently with but little effort;
tween his fingers. Among those in the
company, are Charles Frew. s. p. FIslh-
or. Maud blanchard. Florence Gerald.
Kate MedinGer and Irene Fernandez.
STAR THEATRE.
The patrons OF the Star Theatre saw
n new play called The Wicklow Post
man which was produced for the first
time in BROOKLYN last night. The play
trays nm ideal view Of life in the Elmer
AID Isle, Eugene O'Rourkc, a we'll
known delinentor of Irish character,
other players were George Deyo. w. G.
Calhoun, Miss Polly Holmes and Miss
Elsie Jerome.
GAYETY THEATRE.
Among the pleasing features OF The
Hustler" at the Gaycty Theatre last
night We're John Kernel as the pennileSs
lrlshman, and the Salvation Army rally.
There are many speciaities introduced in
W." nlrv, including Smith and Cook the
terrible tramps." The play is a farce
Thompson. T.. j. Hetfernan. Augustus
Mills and Emil Hensel
EMPIRE THEATRE.
'Pc2l's had Boy" with his series of
Jokes arc antics, Kept MS rather IN not
water at the Empire Theatre last night,
much to the pleasura OF the onlookers.
Tn" ycungster Is well known to iuve-
niles; who have read about his merry
pranks. as well as many OF the older
ones, who enjoy the fun in the pay.
NOVELTY THEATRE.
The Novelty Theatre began its career
under the management Of Joseph w.
Frankel last night, with a performance
OF Two old Crories," n rattlinE farce
comedy. which has been in Brooklyn
before. Tine company included Frank
". Wills, W. y. Bryant, Lizzie Rich
monl, Monte Collins and other well.
known vaudeville entertainers, who
were seen at their best. MatineeS will
he given to-day. Thursday and Sltur-
day.
THE CASINO.
The programme at Huber & Gahhardt's
Casino last Uilht was mad" up %. Shcr.
man AMI NOrriSry. comedians; Moran
m rolraU Thomas Rurns. tn" tenor;
49, $50 Quartet, Ll22it Howar! ana
Minnie Sehuit.