The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-11-06
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AT the Clunie Opera-house this evening
the rafting low comedy, Confusion"
will be repeated. 1t is all but faultlessly
played, and Is the cause of roars of laugh
ter from the opening TO the close. Mr.
Eldridge Is at his best in this piece and
his best is loW-comedy work OF the first
order.
At the Congregational Church this even
ing the first OF the Bragg q Muller Star
Entertainment Course will be given by
the Artistic Trio. consisting of Miss Laura
McManls, the nightingale whistler; Miss
Julia Phelps. WILDLY known musician
and accomplished harpist, and Miss Cor
nella May, reader and pantomimist. We
have already spoken at some length of
the accomplishments of these three artists,
and the warm commentator they have
from the Chicago, Detroit, Minneap-
oils, Columbus and other press. All
the papers whore they have APP
peared speak of them as giving q
charming entertainment. and one that
addresses the popular as well as the crit
lcai musical taste, and also as appealing
TO the admiration for dramatic reading,
character personation and lively humor.
The whistler is said to be phenomenal in
her breadth of tone and musical quality
and wonder in the matter of execution.
Her register covers three full octayes,
and she is the only whistler who main
tains her notes by inhalation as well as
eXhalation OF the breath, thus giving con-
tinuous melody unbroken by breathing.
Miss Phelps, the harpist, appears in
Greclan costume in one part of the enter
tainment. She is said to use the most
costly and the finest harp in America.
Miss May is warmly praised by the East
ern press for her breadth, mimetic pow
I Il IL,
papers say that the three women present
a programme of sustained interest, musi-
cal charm and delightful variety, and
that the auditors retire regretting that an
end comes to the entertainment, it is so
unique and generally captivating. Tick
cts can be had to-day at Purnelps, Neale,
Eilers & Co. and Hammers.
On the evening OF Novem Der 18th the
Passing Show Company. that has been
filling two weeks successful run at th g
Baldwin Theater, San Francisco, will APP
pear at the Metropolitan Theater, In this
city. The box-sheet will be open for
reservation of seats Saturday morning.
1.-The Passing Show" is Canary and
Lederer's production, and was first
brought out at the New York Casino. 1t
Is said TO be the most novel entertainments
of the past few years. 1t comprises COM
edy. farce. burlesque, drama, extravaganza.
ballet and vaudeville, all rolled into one
''bewitchingly attractive mass" as one
reviewer puts 1t. The company, mum
boring over 100 people," says the mana
ger, who insists upon that figure, is said
10 be the besti aggregation OF talent used
to exploit an ENTERTAINMENT of q light or
der that has been given in decade
Prominent in the cast are John L. Hon
shaw and Vernona Jarbeau, both of
whom have appeared here and are favor
ties; Lucy DAILY, one OF the greatest
dancers in America and charming SOU
brette also; George A. Shiller, John ID.
Gilbert, Gus Pixley, Seymour Hess, Il. S.
Tarr, the Boston Quartet, Madge Leasing,
Cheridah Simpson. May Ten Brock.
Ida Lear, Florence Carlisle and Canary
and Lederer's original Casino pickanin-
mics.