The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-24
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THE WEEKLY REVIEW
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was open nightly ana the VAR
was all that could be desired
tragedy and romantic drama
win Ferry company for -four
two mantInees and sensat'o on,
drama Friday and Saturday
Saturday matinee. when Thu
was the attraction. Mr.. Ftrr
good actor. said to te stu'la.
fore with a promising future
Tho experiment of giving trag
prices was tried during this
and IL can not be said to
marked success from the
audiences. When first-c'lss
are presented the price seems
secondary figure after all.
Mall" did not do a very he;
either. II is n character of
ever. that appeals tora
audience. This week again I
but two attractions a. the
"Fubio Romani." after til
"Monte Christie" and the
talented comedian, Henry ~
latter for two nights and n
Tomorrow (Monday) night.
only, "Fabio Romani" will ~
ton at the opera house. The
aid says OF the play:
Alden Benedict's "Fabio n
fine creation. II SURPRISES Nc
its intensity of action. in its
plot, In It's cause and effect.
chnsms of sequence that mus
by the imagination. 1t steps
upon a high. artistic level of
i've interest, and keeps that lc
terrific, emotional climax "
suhmerglng of the expiring
principal characters In tho Il
of the Bay of Naples. amid
thunder of an earthquake
light of an awful eruption o
suvius.
"Fahio Romani" is n tale
founded first and last upon
OF woman. Mr.. Walter LawI
bio Roman. tho wrouged husi
plncahle avonger. gave Il 90,
sentatlon OF the part. Mr.. La
magnificent physique. Ills
combination of the robust am
Miss Thcrnse Milford as Nj
of the vlrtuous, trusting. 81
Fabio, the woman who bart
for the love of gold, did some
fine acting.
Guido Ferurrl the treachero
vlllainous desecrator OF pcac,
was excellent.
or Charles l.. Farwell ms
can not speak too highly. III
of his wifc's lnndclitY. the Il
killing her In the arms of h
bathing his hands In her "
blood was the beat piece @
far. That W. haze witnessed
day. II was superb, grand.
Grace Hunter In her SPANS
pnd darcn storcupticon WAS a.
poetry of grace and motion.
superior on tn" sta~c,
The spectacular effects Of
If Mount NcsuVius, The hurul
earthquake. the sinking toni
Gle in the sea, was appalling .
When tho engagement 81
known and ravoritn comedian
Ii>ey is lnnoLuccd. II is not
explain to tho thcatcr-rolng
he has accomplished in the pa
ne intends presenting for the
q the patrons OF the house
appears. Dixcy's name is too
to require recital Of his ahI
management If ,he opera hour
Is to appear on Wednesday N
evenings next. FEBRUARY 20
Thursday matinee. feel assul
appearance viii provt nn exec
TO tho patrons OF the house.
lost none OF that peculiar stI
Isl" "rheh won MN thousands
in the past, and a. a matter Of
advanced himself to such an
those who remember him only
or the gay youth of The :
Will be surprised at the mark
ment notlcenhle IN hie stvIn of
still retains that graceful, ca
but to II he has added I'm
ranl, q, An,arien,s ,,,'.,,,, ="
He is supported by an excoptit
and well balanced company of
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graphers skill nus caused her
TO per from behind almost nj
dows This started , ,,,,nnr =
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!" d" "h''ila'en discussion ia
They were all great traveller
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