The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-06-17
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The Burbank-The love for the sensa-
tional was strongly marked in the au-
dience that packed the Burbank theater
last evening to witness handsome Rose
Stillman III Dumas celebrated story, The
Clemenceau Case. 1t is the expurgated
f eai ito as presentea Py teit through
out the country. In the famous model
scene it gives the principal an opportuns
ity of having the audience perceive an
exceptionally pretty woman and one who
possesses a most beautiful figure. The
version of the drama as produced last
night has been toned down SO as to es-
cape popular criticism. 1t Is well staged
and put on with finish that tells of ex-
cellent management. As drama it is
unus ually strong and offers rare oppor-
tunity for the portrayal OF powerful
human passion. The plot is too well
known to require curso:y review and
Miss Stiilman in the Character OF liza GER
tainly sustains her well-earned reputation
as fitting the part. Miss Stillman was
spledidly supported by several new faces
which included Lorimer Johnston and
Miss Hattie Foley. The former as Pier re
Clemenceau did most acceptably, VIII lie
Miss Foley as Countess Dombroskl left
little room for improvement of the part.
aid. Carl Berch was especially good.
Thomas Keirns as the Count and Will
liam Bennett as Monsieur Ritz also filled
their respective characters in creditaol 9
style. The piece promises to have big
run throughout the week. Miss Rose
week.
Next week r. L. Scott will appear in
CHIP O. the Old Block.
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| Orpheum.-The chief musical and the
| atrical event OF the week is the appear
ance of jules Levy, the famous cornetist
! at the OIpheum. Although Levy has
| never been heard in Los Angeles, his
| name and fame are known to every resi-
| dent of the city, ana the interest in hi:
| coming is evinced by the great demand
for seats. The advance sale is the larges
on record at the Orpheum and the audi
| ences for the entire week will doubles!
be as large as the theater will accommo
! date. The house is nearly sold out TO
tonight, ana there will be only standing
room left for the late ones. The specialt,
| programme is of the usual length anC
excellence maintained at this theater
Professor Marines wonderful troupe o
performing dogs are one OF the new attrac
lions, and James Richmond, Letha Glen
wav, Meyer Cohen, the Rodgers Brother
and Maude Raymond will all contribut
clever and varied specialties.
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Los Angeles heater.--Tonight thu
doors of this theater will be opened to
limited engagement of The Old Hume
stead, with cast selected from anon
the best artists before the footlights.
The play itself il may Justly be said tina
there is now no play before the publ
that is more deeply rooted in the ANIMAL
OF the stage than is Denman Thompson
pastoral idyl. From its very first presei
tation it has become more firmly seate'
in the hearts of theater-goers than an.
other production, and is more popula
today than during its first performances
The beautiful scenic effects, all OF whicl
will be new, include some novel result
in stage lighting by electrical device.
The musical work Of the double NAL
quartette will comprise entirely neN
songs and harmonies.