The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-10-26
AT THE THEATER.
Fritz i'm NIadhOuse, by J. Il. Emmett
and Company.

Young Mr.. Emmett's name isn't Fritz,
and he was born in this country. Never
theless. he is known all over the country
as Fritz Emmett, the German comedian
His father was so known before him,
and was one Of the most popular men on
the stage. The younger Emmett has
taken up the work Of his father just where
the elder left it of He possesses TO
great extent his fathers general stage
presence, ease of manner, activity, pleas
ing appearance and soft, well mOdulated
voice. lie is also a graceful dancer. His
early training on the dramatic stage IS
notceable an his bearing, gesture and
stage business" His father taught him,
ana ne has added some Individuality
which distinguishes the older Fritz and
the younger. The play in which he IS
starring this season affords him an OPP
portunity Tor the display OF his art
The play last night went of smoothly,
the star dividing the honOrs with one OF
business-little Lille Sinnott. She Is not
more than six years old, and Is sweet
and wnsome tot. She can sing and dance,
ana 40 stage business in manner that
IS simply captivating.
one of the pretties features of the per-
tormance was in the last act, when Mr..
Emmett gave his new Bubble Song"
in which he was assisted by Baby Sinnott
and Mr.. Gilbert Brathwait, as Richard
Parker, who blew the bubbles. and as the
airy globes hoated around the head of the
-
The support was fair. The leading lady,
Miss Iytton, is sick. but her understudy,
been improved as Collie Parker. The play
Will be repeated this afternoon and to-
night.
The sale Of reserved seats for the Ly-
ceum entertainment course opened yester-
DAY morning at SOlOmon's drug store, al
Bun and Charlton streets. In the first
halt hour over 200 seats were taken for
the entire course. Nearly 400 course
tickets have been sold, and it is expected
the number will reach 500 The first en-
lecture on Nov. r.
The lovers of music rendered in an at
tractlve form will hail with delight the
coming of Graus Opera Company next
week. The Graus have always been well
come visitors to Savannah, but coming
as they do this season with a company of
artists OF merit. they will be doubly
welcome. No advanced price opera COM
Pany has furnished better material than
names as Adelaide randall, j. Aldrich
Libby, Fred Frear. Tom Martin are so
Wen known as to require no commenda-
IS The Black Hussar. The opera will
bring out the full strength of the cast
and Will be a forerunner of the other
good bills to be presented during the
week. Seats are now on sale.
Sells Bros circus. which will be here
NV. O. - attracting sOOu deal or at
tention in the south Twelve tents are
required to contain the various parts of
this exhibition. Sells Bros are veteran
showmen and know what the people want.
For nearly a quarter of a century have
they catered to the people of America and
Australia. Their aim Is to excel in pre-
senting to the public an exhibition clean
and instructive, and a better than Others
offer. A free street parade will take place
at 10 o'clock on the morning of the exhi-
bition, and it will give the people an op-
a
which two performances win be given
afternoon at 2 and evening at 5.