The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-04-15
MUSIC AND DRAMA.
The Katherine Rober Company.

open their weeks engagement with a
performance of Dumas celebrated play,
Camille, Miss Rober appearing in the
title role. AS the heroine of Dumas
story Miss Rober has added greatly to
her reputation as an actress. She is said
to give most intelligent and artistic
portrayal of the role. Others in the cast
will be Frank Drummer as Armand. JUS
tin Paige as Mons. Duval, James E. Nc
Elroy CASTOR Lillian Mortimer as
Nichette, Ellen Mortimer as Nanine and
Helen Linde as Mme Prudence.
The speciality features have not been
announced as yet and will be complete
surprises to those present. They will be
novelties in this city and are bound to
make great hits. 4
AS their portion of the programme
The Imperial Orchestra will render the
following selections, several of them new
here:
Grand Repu bile March, Hopfmuler
Uverture-Silver Wedding, Schlepegrel
Selection-Ihe CoIumb ian, Rocker
Waltz-Souvenir, Bosquet
Quadrille-Russia military, Boredkin
Patrol-Coxey's Army, Orth
Medley Overture--Around the
Metropolis, Boyer
Potpourri-Russia Songs, Borodkin
Descriptive-A Trip to Coney
island, Tobani
Tattoo-Soldier's Life. Kela Bella
The band will give concert in front
OF the theatre prior to the evening per-
Torrance. Both band and orchestra are
under the direction Of Prof G. Borodkin.
The bill for tomorrow evening is.
BARLEY Campbell's powerful comedy
drama, A Heroine in Rags. This will be
Miss ROBBERS first appearance in the play
in this city.
Coming Attractions at Portland Theatre.
Three very strong attractions will be
played at the Portland Theatre next
week. Pauline Hall and her superb COM
pany return with Dorcas on Monday
evening. Tuesday evening comes the
much talked OF Trllby. Thursday, Fast
Day, afternoon and evening, and Friday
evening The Portland Athletic Club will
give the last performances of Hawaii.
Those desiring choice seats will do well
to remember that the sale for Pauline
Hall opera tomorrow morning, for.
Trilpy Wednesday morning, and for
Hawaii Thursday morning, all at $50
Chamber Concert,
Tickets are on sale at Frye's, Stock
bridges and Loring, Short & Harmon's,
that can be exchanged for reserved seats
at Stock BRIDGES for the Chamber Con-
cert, to be given at Kotzcschmar hall,
Wednesday, the gath. Miss Shaw is all
ways welcome visitor to Portland and
her harp solos are too rarely enjoyed.
Mrs. Helen Winslow Potter has many
friends and admirers in the city and
the Misses Hale, of Boston, are finished
musicians. Miss McGregor will please
as pianist and aceompanist.
AL Fields Minstrels.
At Chandler's the tickets are selling
well for AL Fields Ministries who will
appear at City hall next Thursday alter
noon and evening. The Terra Hante Exl
press says: AL G. Fields MINISTRIES
gave bright and breezy entertainment
last night to large audience. The sing
ing in the Clio was excellent from suit b
singers as the tenors, Howard, Yule and
Walling, w. II. MacPherson, the basso,
and the comedy singers, Field. Donnelly
and Hall. The spirit of Ethiopian fun
was well developed by those joyial min
strels, AL. q. Field, E. M. Hall, Harry
Skunk and Tommy Donnelly, these four
giving as finale of fun the street fakirs,
which was really new and droil. The
olio of novelties was seies of very ex-
cellent specialties. Arthur Yule, the
tripie-voioed vocalist, sang well as bari
tone, tenor and soprano, and was SUI
perior mimic. The Alveraz family,
called the musical barners of Seville,
gave uprising performance on
knife-grinding machine, BARRIERS chairs
aud other contraptiens, all of which were
disguised musical instruments. @. d.
Melville, entitled the Original Comique
Equili brist," is indeed an original who
gives very unique and attractive per-
formance, balancing hats, balls, and
various unexpected articles. His perform
ance, which is very line, is enhanced ny
his amusing manner of presenting it.
Hall, the great banjoist and pleasant
fellow. put up good act, and Moore md
Beeson were frst-class team of athletes.
The bill ended with the spectacular bur-
lesoue, Aladdin a very handsomely
set and lively afterpieoe"
Boston symphony Orchestra.
The event of tine season, unsteady,
since the Melba concert. will be the
festival concert to be given By the Bos-
ton Symphony Orchestra. seventy musi-
clans, under the dictatorship of Mr..
Emil Paur, who will make his first ap-
pearancs in this city. The Programme,
already published by us, is most de-
lightful one. the Paine fantasy, and the
Dvorak Symphony will command great
attention. Mr.. Ben Davies, the great
tenor, will prove strong card. There
will be special and late trains for out of
town parties, and tickets should be Sc.
cured at Stock bridges today.
Mrs. Lowell's Recital.
At Mrs. Lo'yell's entertainment next
Thursday, Mr.. Eddie Deane and Miss
Julia Thompson will give very pleasing
pantomime of Where are you going my
Pretty Maid" This is a very pretty love