Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1894-01-22
Entertainments.
HYPERION.

1Vo OaSlno AtaF, WILL 6ppeeI db bnis Iueatet
next Friday evening in Glen McDonough's
bright comedy, "Delmonico's at g." under
the management of @. B. Jefferson, Klau
& Erlanger. The piece gets its name from
the fact that several couples have appoint
ed to dine at "Dslmonico's at g." and here
the characters become almost hopelessIy
and laughsbly involved. The csntral fig
ure is Trixie Hazslmere, q variety actress
who is ambitious to marry a real, live
count. An italian waiter poses as scion
of nobility and comes very near winning
the actress and her salsry. Mics Hazel
mere innocently upsets one household and
q prospective wedding by having her name
connected with the husband and would be
groom. She is also hercely wooed by Mon
tsgue AscPounders. The climax Of the
complications IL reached in the second act,
but it takes another interesting one to
strsighten them out. Miss Jansen, her
company and her play have been received
with widespread pleasure. Sale of tsats
now open.
Look out for the No. !, "Pop," at the by.
perion, February 2. Alltthe old favorites
and many new attractions will be present.
ed. Sale of seats everywhere.
e. E. Rtoe's great spectacular production,
s'Venus," will be presented at two perform
ances at the Hyperion next Saturday after
noon and evening. Camille D'Arville, for
merly the prima donna of the Bostonians,
assumes the leading role. The opera
abounds in amusing situations, and at the
same time the quality of the music is of the
highest order. Miss Camille D'Arville's
superior work has touched the hearts of
her many admirers and she comes to us as
the peerless queen Of comic opera. Her
support is unequsled, both in song and
comedy work. Sale of seats opens Tues
day.
GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
Leander Richardson's great drama, "Un-
der the City Lamps," will be presented at
the Grand Opers house this evening aud
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. There
will be matinees Tuesday and Wednesday.
In the typical melodrsms "Under the City
Lamps" will bs recognized most familiar
character, which is that of 'Hungry Joe, "
| who was the most audacious bunco stes1er
and confidence man ever known in New
York and is now serving six years term
in the Baltimore psnitentiary; he is we'll
known to the entire police force of America
and Europe. His was a familiar face On
Broadway for years; clerical in dress ard
could easily have been taken for student
or bank clerk, and is the individual who
buncoed John Quincy Adams out of fab
ulous sum of money. "Hungry Joe" was
restored, as the play shows, to the path Of
| rectitude through his adherence of crime
greater than his own and his sympathy fol
Ragged Meg" the child of misfortune "a
l ,rOpoinanf nh In ssT1n1ar tho Nikr
Lamps'), whom he takes under his protect.
ing wings.
The successful drama "Msster and Man, .
| which has bsen seen here before and
drawn large and enthusiastic audiences
comes sgsin to the Grand opera house the
last three days this week.
POLLS WONDERLAND.
If there is greater curiosity than thai
announced by Manager Poll at Wonder
land this week it is not known. Laloo, thu
double bodied Hindoo,is one of the strang
est freaks of nature that we have any
record of. He il p ossesssd of two bodies
that of . boy and of . girl, and yet ha,
but one head. It looks az though the heai
of the girl had been thrust into the breas
of the boy, leaving the body protruding
The body of the girl is about the sizs of I
child six or seven years of age, for it die
not develop as fast as the boy. Lsloo /,
bright and intelligent and speaks severa
Languages fuently. He will bs seen q
Wonderland every afternoon and evening
this week only, and in order that all maj
have the opportunity of seeing this re
markable being the hours of Wonderland
will be extended this week. The door
will open at o'clock every afternoon and
will remain open until 6, opening again a
above hours aud be sure of seeing Laloo
There will be the ueual excellent specially
performance running all the time that
| Wonderland is Open