The herald., 1895-03-03

of grace and their dances are all difficult
and possess the merit of originality.
Dolan and LenhaTr, travesty artists and
character impersonators, come with re-
putation second to none in their particu-
lar line of comedy. A clever burlesque ON
on the third ac. Of The Lights o London
gives both excellent opportunities for the
display of their versatile talents.
The Almonts, Albert and Lizzie, who
presented a very clever and pleasing mus-
cal specially during the wet (, have been
re-engaged, and Hickey and Cole the
burlesque trapeziStS, VIII continue IN their
laughaple act.
Matinee performances are given every
/ Saturday and Sunday, and performance
every Sunday night
Miss Hida Thomas, the entertaining
character comedienne, closes her success
full engagement tonight, and the Archers,
musical artists; Conway and Leland, the
one-legged men, and Stack and Milton,
the clever horizontal bar performers make
their final appearance.
Bertodi, the sensational contortionist
and equilibrist, known as the homeless
wonder, and the wonderful Barra troupe
of musicians are among the attractions
for the week of March 1lth
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Burbank Theater-Following on a week
of sensational drama, Astounding in II
series of exciting scenes, interspersed
with speciaties, the Daley company will
present one of Frank Harvey's successes,
Woman Against Woman. Surrounding all
of this author work there is an air of
naturalness and domesticity that finds in
slant favor with its auditors and the par
Elephants are in most instances, studies
of every day life. There has been an
undertow in the lives OF Bessie and Miriam
Barton and Rachel Westbrook prior to the
time that honest John Tressidor marries
10 and al,.lW .lx.na f.,
add all the misery possible to their lives.
Open hearted Bessie has shouldered Mir
lam S sin and cared for her child
for years. Rachel, who has sank
lower and lower in her shame,
uses this powerful weapon to
very effectively, changing him from the
honest mechanic to a drunkard. 1t is in
such a home that their son dies for the
want of proper nourishment and John, in
a moment of frenzy, narrowly escapes
striking his patient wife. The story is
heightened and frightened by two over
otficious personages i. e. "a mother-in-law
and a father-in-law, one on each side of
the families and gifted with a waggin
tongue and a strong liking for whisky.
Miriam marries rich and holds her posi-
ton in society through classifying, and
will not even in Bessie's greatest distress
release her from the shadow of shame
WhiSi ouilOuilio lndllN SOdQtQ Dt-
You'd endurance, the wife breaks her VOW
and betrays the perlidy of her unnatural
sister before the husbands and esta blishes
her innocence. long separation and
sickness follow and they are reunited. May
Nannary will have one of her favorite
roles, Bessie Barton. Mortimer Snow will
be the John Tressidor, and Charles L.
Eldridge will supply the laughs as Phil
Iressidor, the veteran who loves the
bottle.
The success of the Daley company in
this city is unprecedented, and in the
many styles of dramatic presentations
6hey have proved themselves very clever
artists. 1t is not to be surprised at that
the Burbank S management should endeav-
or to retain such company, and by the
burning of Manager Dailey's opera house
at Honolulu, where this company was to
open on May nth, it has been made pos
IDLE for them to continue and present
several OF their strongest numbers. Follow
ing Woman Against Woman" will come
'Rosedale.