The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-10-07
AT THE THEATERs

New Los Angeles Theatsr.- very
marked interest demonstrated by the
theater going public over the advent of
tho celebrated American beauty, Pauline
Hall. and her brilliant com pany in the
presentation of the merry operatic
comedy, Dorcas, is widespread ana uni
versal. Every member of Miss Halls
supporting company has won fame and
PHASE for individual and collective merit.
Among the best known mem pers of the
cast are the Misses Jeanette st. Henry,
Eva Davenport. Drew Donaldson, Mabel
Irvine, and the Messrs. Hugh Chilvers,
Edgar Tempt Sayior, Charles Bradshaw,
Neil O'Brien, Charles Earle. Arthur E.
Miller. Charles Myer, Downing Clark.
Ja-es F. Grant. The music contained
in Dorcas Is absolutely new, none of it
having been heart before in this city,
all of it being especially written for Miss
Hall during her late European tour by
the famous authors. Johann Strauss, Sir
Augustin Harris, Ivan Caryil. Cibulka
Millocher, DR.. Carl Zeller and Max
Hirshfeld. They are some thirty odd in
mum Der. Among those destined to be-
come popular are the solos for Miss Hall
entitled Home and Country and What
Shall do? the beautiful duet for Mr..
Chilvers and Mr.. Saylor, His Lordsbip's
Toast, duet for contralto and soprano, In
Time, The Chess duet for soprano and
tenor. a comedy duet for Miss Hall and
Mr.. Charles Bradshaw. the comedian of
the organization. If You Want to Behave
as a Lady Should. An European medley
for Miss Ham and ensemble, minuet for
the entire company. a comedy solo. Tea,
Fragrant Tea. = soprano solo, True Love
But Flower. tenor aria, Farewell, duet
for Miss Hall and Mr.. Saylor, Swear to
Me You will Ever Faithful Be. and
bass solo entitled An Englishman and
His Home, by Mr.. Chilvers. The open
ing performance will be given on Thurs
day evening.
Orpheum-A week of fun will be inaug-
u-ated at the Orpheum tonight by pro-
ducrion of the nautical farce-come dy, the
Widow O'Brien, and a bill of new spe-
cialties. The Widow O'Brien is one of
the most enjoyable comedies ever pro-
duced 1t sparkles with wit and humor,
is full OF good music and mirth provok-
ing incidents. The vaudeville com pany
tor the week is equal in every respect to
any yet seen here. Solos, choruses ana
dancing will enliven the comedy and in
the great scene on the steamer Bristol,
Hines and Remington will make the first
appearance in this city in their great
character sketch, The Bowery Bloke and
His Gal. Meehan and Raymond, anoth er
nav team. will introduce some new bal
lads and topical songs. Hugh Emmett,
the ventriloqulst and mimic. will vary
his programme with some violin imita-
tions. Wright and O'Brien are to appear
in a new speciality and Smith O'Brien
will sing his new song, Molly, That's
ALL" Musical comedy will be introduced
by Weston and Her bert, funny special
ty by Dryden and Mitchell and new set
of Russian songs and dances by the Fab
ianu troupe.
4 = =
Fitzgerald Hall-The first series Of FIVE
classical concerts to be given by VIM.
Pitt, pianist, and G. S. Cornell, bari
tone, W ill com m ence on Thursday even
ing, and others will follow on Novem Der
18th and 21st and Decemb Der 5th.