The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-11-11
WORLD OF AMUSEMENT.
New Opera, Drama, MeIodrama, Vaude-
Vile and Minstrelsy to Be Offered
This Evening.

An opera new to the theater-goers of this
City will be presented at the Baldwin this
evening by De Volt Hopper and his COM
pany. 1t is the opera of wang" which
has been performed with extraordinary
success in New York. The story is of Siam,
and is said to be production that is bound
to be popular. Edna Wallace, formerly of
the stage of this City, now Mrs. Hopper, is
leading lady.
"The War of Wealth" is on the bill for
this evening at the California Theater.
This is melodrama from the pen of G. T.
Darcy, who is well known as the author of
''In Old Kentucky" and ga Wartime
Wedding" 1t is play that is full of life,
and American life at that, and in it there
very thrilling. Then there are very fine
scenic effects.
The attraction billed at Morosco's Grand
Opera-house for tonight is Steele Mack
ayes Money Mad" This is melodrama
in which the full strength of the company
will appear and interpret the ideas Of the
author. The stage carpenters have put to-
gether some unusually good scenes, one of
which is representation of the Clark
street drawbridge in Chicago and the ar
rival of a steamer said to be 'true to life"
AT Growers Alcazar there are two at
fractions for this evening, The Open
Gate" as a curtain-raiser, to be followed
by 1.-The Private Secretary" The last
named is one that is full of fun and when
presented here by Grover delighted audi
ences every night. With the present COM
pany to fill the cast it certainly will be as
brilliant success as it was in the past.
The patrons of the Tivoli Opera house
will witness Madame Favart" this even.
ing. This brilliant gem of Offenbach, in
which Emele Melville during the past
week appeared in the character of Justine
Favart, has been so well received that the
management has decided to continue it for
another week.
The management of the Orpheum
Music Hall will this evening present
another of its excellent vaudeville bills,
introducing several new performers. Two
of these are Granto and Maud, Partisan
performers on the wire. Others are the
Ammons-Clerise Trio, two female and one
male voice, who will give clever topical
songs and dialogues, and Topack and
Steele, com edians from the Union-Square
of New York.
Haverley's minstrel troupe will occupy
the stage at the Columbia this evening,
and present medley of song and burnt
cork specialties.
The Bush-street Theater will reopen its
doors this evening, when Professor Bern
hardy Ruchwaldy, sSiamese socerer to his
Majesty the King of SIAM will appear
and show the audience some of the
wonders of necromancy as shown before
the potentate named.
Shooting the Chutes" will be open this
evening. Attractive as these are during
day they are more so at night, when
circle of electric lights illuminate the scene.
The slide down the chutes at the Haight-
street grounds is the exhilarating pleasure
of the day.
AT the Marlborough in Oakland Hoyt's
comedy troupe will present ga Coutented
Woman" which was played at the Bald
win last week. Those of our Oakland
readers who have watched the theatrical
columns know what there is in store for
them this evening.