The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-02


DEwoLF HoPpEn.
Douglas, Louise Hilliard, Helen Beresford
4muei Reed, Edmund Stanley, Alfred
&join, Harry r. Stone, Louis Shrader
n. z. Jones, and Others equally familiar
InQ popular with the vast army Of Ameri-
y Is said, plcases the eye by
FilliantIy picturesque scenes and
Wptuous stage settings, and delights
|pe ear by a SERIES OF tinkling, jinglinu
relodles. IL Is classed as light opera, on
y other words, an opera burlesque, SO
x9nged as 10 give De Wolf Hopper the
lQcst possible scope for his gymnastic
|p1i1tles, az well as his polite and
|rctuous humor, while the score gives
|{m ample opportunity for the full dis
&4y OF his splendid vocal powers.
1e opera IL divided into two acts, its
relne being an Oriental one, and its
<oxy begins In Subaya, suburb OF
I4uulo, tho principal seaport of Luzon,
- Of the Philippine Islands.
tomed1an Hopper viii recite "Casey at
IA Bat at each performance. He has,
x1ng the present season, recited this
0mposition no less than three hundred
6DSeiDed from 10 10 to 90 REQUESTS ] II for the the
1yoxlte piece on baseball.
Lothrop's Opera House.
-. Percy Melden apd Ethel Tucker wfff
eeen 1n the wonderfully successful
Nv entitled "Monte CristoD at
cthrop's Opera House next week.
"a Meldon has given to the
orncter Of Edmund Dantes long
-o careful study, bringing to the re-
1<cments OF each scene of the play all
~ and playing OF this role is
experience. Ethel Tucker is
|unlly efIicient as Mercedes, her
oneQ experience In the higher lines of
InntJc work having endowed her with
oes for this, one of Dumas most inter-
ln9 heroines. The scenery, notably
- OF the Port OF Marseilles
tho Chateau DIFF will be
!c1nd realistic and effective. The sup
l;nG company will include Charles
y - Owens, II. #. Beane, Fred Warren,
|o<ence Mack and Eva Williams. Monte
to" viii be played every afternoon
q evening.
Westminster Theater.
me Afro American Minstrel and vau-
1s COMPANY win appear at the
z5tminster Theatcr for three
sinnink Monday evening. The COM
Nv y said to be good one and IL pre-
~ bill including q gavotte and
<lor concert especially arranged
this organization In which comedians
|1y Young and Harry Eaton have con-
lefab!e to do. II concludes with buck
g wing dancing contest. The olio
~ Will be furnished by |
<ber and Mitchell, colored acrobats
tneir original speciality, "-he Zulu |
1ss Young and Eaton, vocal Gomez
Ans and dancers, in songs, recita-
|Ds, burlesqre tragedy, etc: |
eeIey Norris and wife, Bethel and |
nce, Nine. Flowers, Geo. Weston, Ed |
uron, Piper johnson and other first |
|1s colored talent. The performance |
!. conclude with farce comedy by the
tIEo company.
Theatrical Paragraphs.
|nrdou promises Bcrnhardt that he will
2Riete ms play Tor her by the middle
\ 4 said that Francis wilson's receipts
Erminie" have been very close to
1000 week.
Penny Davenport has finally obtained
ro0u's latest play. II is of the order OF |
= 1osca." Miss Davenport viii produce
y December.
<eginald de Kovcn has composed all the
U5c, including the finale, Tor the first |
Of Rob Roy He has also Composed
'oral airs for the other acts.
gain Lotta has changed her mind.
, says now that she will return 10 the
s n me iall, appearing in Estelle
'hursday will be great day. The Bar
p 4 Bailey . Greatest Show on Earth,u
Y make street parade and give after
20 and evening performances on the
Broad street grounds.
pie Pomeroy win make merry I'm her
y entitled Little Hurricaneu at
E1rope Opera House, sPawtucket, next
~ She Will be supported by strong
picked from Lothrop's forces.
Deodore Robsrts. whose maks-up and
Ing q 6carbrow in ssThe Girl left
Ind Ne" Was such a pronounced sue
!, hes signed TO appear in Fanny DAY.
fts production next season OF Sar-
~ nav play
y NJ Palmer and Il. Il. Rice have
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M Of BriiIiants," the comic opera bv
1Dovsky, the composer OF " Erminie.n
1uccd last month with great success
Snna- h wil be staged probably
No year.
nina Russell and her extraordinsrv
-, matrimonial and otherwise. have
Ip5ed ~ utterly absurd asnonnt of
- ~ tho coiuE0ns OF the press lately.
- The coso OF Violet Cameron and sew
ether women the thing has
y ovo1done 20 such an extent
d tho public r. getting nsnscated. |
ooro crftaiD social laws which may
o<on once too often by persons in
Ip life, and Lillian II finding that out
~ Gekhern will start his Annual
- = Nov York the latter part OF
V1.1 . nsv Pley BY Paul M.