The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-11-10

A VARIED AND ATTRACTIVE BILL
TO BE PRESENTED AT TIM
ACADEMY.
hate Ciaxton In - superb Revival of"Th
Two Orphans 1.-THE White Squadron
on Thursday, VIII be Succeeded b.
Marie Wainwright In Her New Play.

oIhe OLD standard melodrama, The TIVE
~ ~ 'p'1ns, with Miss Kate Claxton in
he ttesSSlpai role. Will be presented al
Jay. mere VIII he a special matinee on
the later day.
The revival this year is ON scale OF
unprecedented magnincence and Miss
ClaNton viii be supported 6v a suoert
company OF players. Miss Claxton orlgi.
mated the role OF Louise the blind girl
10 DC absolutely perfect.
The play Is an immensely powerful and
STIRRING melodrama. rcplete with solH
sentiment and soul-stirring episodes that
never fail TO grip the attention OF an
audience. Miss ClaNtOn's con,oanv in.
cludes such wel-known people az lille
Eldridge, Miss Marie Bingham. Miss
blanche Weaver. Miss Helen SANFORD. apd
The new production Of the biz naval
drama, The White squadron" with a
wealth or new scenery and vivid mechani.
cal features, comes 10 the Academy for
one performance only next THURSDAY. OF
the many exciting and lre-lihe dramas
that the public have unitedly approved
there is none superior TO this master.
piece of stage art Here a story OF love
and hate Is SO beautifully blended with
historical events IN a sister republic IN
South America that the mind IL in "A whirl
of delight and thrilling excitement Tor
three hours. In The White Squad ron
there is a historical lesson for tile young
which occurred IN Brazil. Here IL Was
shown that the American flag was able
10 command the respect or any OF the ma
lions represented I'm the Congress OF Ma
yies The White SQUADRON" ahounds In
some OF the most interesting characters
in the history OF the stage. and as tho
play develops the audience can hardly
realize that they are not witnessing thrill
ing episodes I'm real life. such plays as
"7'he White Squadron" are delights 10
the intellectual, for they show tne seed ~
cnlightment, treating or the extremes or
life I'm the North and south. inc cast IA
exceptionally strong. and consists or such
weli-known people as NJ. ). Alsop, Fred
erick Julian. J. ". Smiley. Charles Mack
lin Robert Neil j. Edwin Leonard, Ran
dolph hurry. Tom Martin. Miss Anna
Barclay, Miss Edith Julian.
An unusual treat VIII oe otered 20
our theatre-goers In the appearance at the
Academy next Friday night OF Miss Marie
Wainwright I'm her latest success, a re-
yival of Sheridan Knowles most FAMOUS
and brilliant comedy. The Love thasei
the STYLE OF Charles II. Miss VAIN
wright's company Is still headed hy Na-
thaniel Hartwlg. and has been grtaiy
strengthened by the addition or has,oh
Hill and Hattie Russell for this produc-
ton. Miss Wainwright has recently made
a great hit" I'm this comedy IN New
York The New York Dramatic Mirror
said: Miss Wainwright, surrounded pN
company OF exceptional ability, preSeii1ltss1
Sheridan Knowles famous comedy. Inc
Love Chase last night. As Cons lance,
Miss Wainwright played with delicate
skill and showed a true appreciation os
the comedy. Nathaniel hartWls "a,
XVildrake. Barton Hill "a FOndlove, ana
the other members Of the company shdrel
the honors of the evening with thelr staf
The gavotte introduced was Efaceiul dli
nicturesque. The play is handsomely cos
tuned and mounted. '-AdN.