The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-13

number Of reflections varied with the position
Of the dancer the nearer che was TO the meet
RaBS When ho ptRss es s iSo foo
liehts seven could be counted. After two
se4 dance Rs the % Ps Ts are w
the help OF coiore,l lights thrown on the dancer
from overhead. all the shades being faith fully
sight resulted. With the dancer whIrling her
bright hued and yolumin1us skirts rapidly
s PERM p tho 'oR S numb.r Of DC Copies M"S y
her the stage seemed somnletely illled with
d dSncs ,w and ws'og arsEsris, AeT ,ss
served to again place the stage as It was when
the act began, With so much Of novelty OF &c.
the moment a matter Of little i'm portance. Int
the programme had her ms raj inta. and she had
as much grace us her reflections. which were
other new things. OF less Importance were
offered, though the farce was III the main. the
Julius y witmafk. and Mark smith wers
among these, and pretty dance by Nellie
SQUADS hr Harry Gilfoll we're other good ones
Altogether the well.tried farce seem Oh to have
started on very successfully.
The entertainment offered at Abbey's Thea
ire last night was one OF strong interest.
embracing, as It did. n performance OF
the one.act opera bouIe "EEntracte"
with Nine. Theo in the chief role. and
the pantomime "L'Fnfant Prologue already
known here. and interpreted last night by the
same company which presented it 50 effective
ly few months ago.
The passing years and changing seasons
have no terrors for the efTervescent and
smiling Theo who danced out on the
stage last night with the light step and
Joyous face of n djbutante who has lust
scored a great hit. and although her voice
would not serve her well In grand opera she
offered her songs to her dear public with a
sell leureTatOrY HAatuFp and uDOlOp etir smile
that completely disarIne ell hostile criticism.
hLntr'acte" shows Nine. rheo as a star
seated In her dressing room at the theatre In
ters and the actress believing him to be
dances for him during the whole OF
the entr'acte and discovers at last that lie ls
simply spanish tourist who has escaped
from hiS guide and wandered Into her dross
The songs which Theo sing. in this little
sketch are not remarkable as vocal efforts but
which is the most attractive feature Of
graceful sTs thins q ' its KIND that New New
h hors has seen IN man. ah,g, year. w. we
as sns splits GIf 'n "ba Sr
woman could litt her skirts without becoming
. NJ Dallen. as the wandering spsuiard. and
Eugenis Eade; as the maid. gave effective sup
The representation of " J. Infant Prologue"
BY ne rari.ian actors who performed In tat
DAYS Ineatre carrier IN the season was
an Instructive. Interesting, and artistic
mime. The story OF the emptation, fall.
prodigality. and final repentance o. young
P'rrr1i was told In expressive action and
gesture and with music which served to
heighten-nott TO mar-the effect OF every scene.
The star OF this little company IL NJ. Conrtes
who portrays the prodigars father with true
humor and a pathos which never becomes
maudlin. Mile. NORM. in the role OF the junior
PT7,oi. and Nine. Bade. as Madame RerrOi.
are admira BILE and the elderly baron, inter-
preted by NJ. Dallen. is n character that might
have stepped out Of one Of the pages OF the
Journal 1musOn.
The French performers will main but two
weeks at Abbey's Theatre.