The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-29
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AMUSEMENTS.
Ada Rehan Tonight.


Ada Rehan viii make her bow to Indian
apolis tonight at English's. The three per-
forlnances by this artist, supported by
Days great company. will be an occasion
TO lie remembered here. Not to have seen
Ada Rehan Is TO nave missed a great
dramatic treat. There will be numerous
theater parties from In and out of the city,
but the management announces there are
still desirable seats.
In to-night's play, 1.-THE Last Word" Miss
Rehan appears as the Baroness Vera, a
beautiful, captivating woman. bent on the
conquest of a man WHO m to set
himself up as a hater OF womankind, exer-
cising all a woman's art and wiles to win
story. OF Washington diplomatic life, and in
the hands OF Mr.. Days company is a
fascinating performances, according to the
Tomorrow night The Tanning of the
Shrew" will be presented with the famous
cast that made its production memorable in
London as well as New York. Wednesday
eysRilE Mint shs en fsss invent Mso S slOses iea Miea
10 like this beautiful shakspearean comedy
viii see a =P Pesrand1is Il far rss superior to
Miss Rehan's Katharine and. Viola are
model types OF Shakspeare's h%eroines. In
the cast OF Twelfth Night will be found
Henry z. Dfxey (Adonis). whose Malvolio
is said to be an admirable performance.
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Ellen Beach Yaw, the young woman en-
dowed with a wonderful voice. one that
has delighted and astounded European and
American musical critics, is coming to In
nianapolis for a concert at the Grand next
Thursday night. The nearest approach to
It known to the world. being mentioned by
Mozart, does not come within four notes
Of Miss Yaw's highest and lowest tones.
1t would be the natural presumption that
q comparatively unknown singer like Miss
Yaw should not be an artist, but, on the
contrary, her voice shows excellent Guilt
tones. which she owes largely to the train
Ing she has undergone under Della Sedia.
the famous old master. OF her execution
Il Is said: Her high register is simply
astounding. She mounts higher and higher
with the ease of a song bird, not merely
touching on the high notes, but singing
into the middle register. Singers are often
spoken Of as having f1ute-like tones, but
OF no singer could this be said SO truly as
c her notes are absolutely hute-like, sort
and mellow, but unlike any human voice
ever heard before Ma Tsn nia oie' viii Viii
assist her.
Park-DeMonto Vaudeville
The Park has a speciality company this
afternoon. tonight and until Thursday. 1t
Is the De Monte troupe Of vaudeville celeb
rifles. Samson, the modern Hercules. is
probably the drawing card. His feats OF
strength are wonderful. Iron bars in his
hands are as pipe stems to ordinary men;
This man may well be considered a rival
of the wonderful Sandow. Arnold and Cas-
well. the acrobatic sketch team; Baily and
Burdell, the comedy duo; Dilks and Wade,
the musical wonders; the Brownings, and
the little songstress. Lillian Ackermann,
help I'LL out a bill said to be bright and
entertaining.
Empire-"City Sports" Tonight.
Flynn & Sheridan's City Sports will be.
gin an engagement at the Empire this aft
ernoon. lasting three days. This organi'
cation has always been noted for its merit
One OF the biggest novelties of the age Is
with the company this year In the firs,
appearance OF the famous Nelson sisters
of South America. acrobats. The Ohio In
rludes Matt Flynn; Mile. Zitella, soprano
Lawrence Timothy, vocalist: Lillian Ian
caster, grotesque dancer, and the "Chal.
ienge Ballet" Twenty handsome girls take
part In the two burlesques.