Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-29
A WEEK
or Comic Opera at eenwalrs-Grau's
Opera Company Every Night This
Week-Alatlnees Wednesday
and Saturday.

wv NlhllIttS Wednesday
and Saturday.
Jules Grau and his new artists ar
rive today from Dallas. where they
played last week TO crowded houses.
They come to us highly Endorsed by the
Dallas press and public, and will COM
mcnce weeks engagement al Green
wa'Fs ouer' house tomorrow night with
grand production of BLACK Hussar"
"a De tOnowed Tuesday night for the
FIRST time In Fort Worth by "The
Grand Duchess" Wednesday. New
Year matinee, Tar and Tartar"
wednesday night. Mascot" Thursday
night, ''Beggar STUDENT" Friday night
Erminie." and Saturday night, I'm
DIANA The bill for Saturday matinee
will be announced later.
The Dallas News says: "a ra g musI-
cal treat was afforded Dallas theater-
goers last night in the presentation of
tnnt most charming and tuneful opero
BLACK Hussar," by Jules Grau's new
combination OF artists. No other onera,
tic production Of Its order has achiev-
ed greater degree of popularity than
BLACK Iiussar' or has been beraIdcd
by more glliterlng promises 1t was
but natural. therefore, that the ner-
Torrance OF the opera last night hv
this company should be regarded hv
the amusement public with anticipatlye
pleasure and II IL gratifying In vinu,
of the success OF last nights event
to commend the opera, ANA more css
pecially Mr Grau's present co1nnnnv
TO the nearly reception OF the theatre
cal public. Black Hugsar'' Is nj tb,
highest order of comic opera and nre-
sents many features of communication
Duets. solos, trios and choruses follow
In rapid succession. and the legend Of
prose ls charning and entertaining, as
II Is told In lines OF sweet music, Tho
slnging OF this company forcibly illus
trates the possibility OF musical art. IT
VIII tighten the pleasures OF each dav's
duties renders Idle and vicious habits
odious and nerves Respondent hearts
with hope and courage. II will trans.
port you to realm where rpnned
thought and sentiment hold full sway
and make YOU feel the Inspiration of n
new life. These THOUGHTS about express
the impression seemingly produced on
the mind of the musical enthusiast last
night.
Mr. Gran has surrounded himself
with an entire new company Among
the leaders none OF the old faces are
seen. The costumes were also new. rich
and picturesque, The artistic sense in
point OF staging pervaded the entire
performance nnd evidences or mnn-
aEerial painstaking and expenditure
confronted the spectator az many
points In the progress or the opera.
The production OF BLACK Hussar.
at the hands OF MIR. Gpu's present
aggregation OF canable artists left
nothing to be desired.
Miss Adelaide Randall interpreted
the role OF Mlnna In manner worthy
the highest communication. Her sing
ing and acting were both characterized
by purity OF style. intensity OF express
sion and high artistic appreciation
ot nperntic roles. and she does moi
spare herself In the effort to do justice
10 her part.
Robert Dunbar's superb voice, f,ne
physique and graceful stage presence
won instantaneous applause from the
large audience Mr. Dunbar Is n vocal
ist Of decided ability and Ia an impor-
tant member OF the cast His efforts
are thorough. and he did full justice