The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-10-10
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Some Of the Plavs Billed to Appear in
the Theatcrs Of the Citv.

Some Of the Plavs Billed to Appear in
the Theatcrs OF the Citv.
Amy Lee, that most exquisite of SOU
brettes, and Frank Doane, the come
dian par excellence, will have the honor
to present ". s. Swartz's new dramatic
comedy at the Academy of Music this
evening. Miss Amy Lee is a most cap
tivating little woman and full of life
and dash Her melodious voice and
winsome ways in an instant captivate
the hearts of her audience Mr.. Doone
has few superiors as fun maker.
Black Crook at the Academy.
Tompkins' "Black Crook" will be pro-
duced at the Academy Friday evening
with all the grandeur and completeness
which marked its remarkable run Of
one year at the Academy Of Music In
New York, and six months at the
Boston theater. Three gorgeous new
ballets have been specially arranged
one of which Is a decided novelty-a
ballet based on all the latest and most
popular airs of the season. Among the
hn-de-siecle specialties introduced will
re the "Trilby Ballet" the Musical
Marionettes, the celebrated Rixford
brothers. the Great Bretoni, the HUI
man Chameleon, Mile Kraskee and
Mile Maveroffer, the famous premiers,
assisted by fifty lithesome coryphees.
in terpsichorean revels, and the re-
nowned Spanish Serenaders. These
grand stage, pictures employ the SER
vices Of one hundred people, travelling
in special train Of five cars.
The American Girl ,
In 1.-The American Girl" which will
be produced at the Academy on Satur-
day evening. Oct. IL. are two little chill
dren who are stars in themselves. Their
names are Johnnie Hughes and Lucille
Ieith. each years of age. and In all
eastern cities where "The American
Girl" has been produced they have be-
come the public's pets. The children
appear as twins in the play. first as
little newsboy and flower girl. and af-
terward as Prince Roy and the Little
Lady.
Welsh SINGERS at rockingham.
The Royal Welsh Ladies' choir will
give a grand cGncert at the Frothing-
ham Tuesday night. Oct. Is. 1t is not
necessary to Introduce this splendid or
Fanization. Are not the annals Of the
Columbian fair, bright with its musical
accomplishments and the prize 1t won?
The prize song. "The Spanish Gypsy"
will be a number on the programme,
and the prize singer Miss Bessie Evans
will be heard. Miss Evans is only one
OF many worthy Of generous mention,
for nearly half Of the choir are eistedd-
fOfdic prize winners. and all are in
good voice and perfect training. The
choir Is conducted by Mime. Clara
Novello Davies.
m Callahan In Faust
AT the rockingham. Thursday. Oct
H. Joseph Callahan will give Henry
ported by a capable company. Mr..
Callahan was for a long time under
study for Lewis Morrison. and the i'm
personation Of Mr.. Morrisons Mephis-
to was so cleverly done by him that
few realized Mr.. Morrisons absence
from the stage. Mr.. Callahan never
appeared to greater advantage than he
does as star. for his own ideas as to
the manner In which the role should
be played are welded to the character
1stics which have won fame and for
tune for the other Mephistos.
Comedy Drama at Davis.
"The Light on the Point" comedy
drama OF more than ordinary merit,
will be presented at Davis theater for
the remainder Of the week. It will be
produced with elaborate and appro-
pirate scenery, new music, songs and
dances, and will be interpreted by q
6rst-class company of specially chosen
dramatic and speciality artists. The
comedy part II very funny.