The morning times., 1896-04-12
Coming TO the Theatres.

LOMlnS l0 llt llCduCS.
Mr. Crane VIII give further proof OF he
fact that lie is AN interchangeable producer
OF play at the New National Theater to-
borrow night, when he will present Frank
lin Fyies' new comedy, The Governor oi
Kentucky" The play will be staged in
lavish and artistic iiia nner, and VIII serpe
TO Introduce seyerIl uew faces in the come
dams company All OF the scenes in the
work are laid in Frankfort, KY, and the
Story deals with fourteen people FIRST
and foremost an -ong these Is Wi'iatn Lee
ahe governor of Kentucky. W.T.. charac-
Ter. OF course, Mr.. Crane plays nTnsef.
The role OF Daniel Boone Blngicy, a
mountain moonShiner. is played by Burr
Mcintosh VINO Is making his farewell tour
ia Mr.. Cranes support. previous io his star,
ring tour next year. Mason Hix is played
by Edwin 4 Arden. Carlisle Kenton 10y Joseph
Wheeler, jr.; Col. Henry Clay Blngiey Dy
"a liliam roag "a Washingtonan: Dan ESta-
hro0kr by Percy Brooke and Monty Jones
by LoriGef stoddard-
The charming ladies OF the company are
Blanche Burton. Ma rion Abbott, Kate lieHln
wilson and Margaret and Anna Robinson.
The Land of the Living set off 10y all
kinds OF sensational scenery am. nechhn
zeal effects Will hold the boards at the
academy for one week beginning tomorrow
night. The story is about a rich joung
London gentleman, who is carrying OH
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money and is happy with his family. He
has a partner is Il crook, and who
hates .'Gerald Arkwrigbt," because he
"Reuben Tredgod,' !oved "Gerald's Wlie
before they were married.
He did rot forget the ladyS preference
and the fact tiijt lac lost her fnaoe MN
bitter toward Gerald. and he waited his
opportunity Ia rCin his business and hurt
his reputa ton.
Thisis Start through Ze OF incident
aud adventure which holds the attention
and commands The aGniird non 81 the audi
ence 10 the very end. when. after separation
aud trials The wife and husband q re restored
10 each other ami tie villain meets his
deserts al Justices hands.
The maua genent lay particular stress on
/ The elaborate scenery aud In echanicai
effects with which the play has been
mounted. Moreover, a capable company
Will fill out the long cast.
Manager Krrnans attraction for next
week Will be Flynn and Sheriddn'S Big
! Sensation Double show. Tn" above tide Is
I derived from the fact that this organlzA
/ ton is composed of a number of Creole
artists as we'll as coteTie OF white stars
and forming decidedly novel entertain
Incnf.
which VIII serve 10 introduce the full
strength .; the COMPANY An exceptionally
%OOd Ohio appears, in which VIII appear
SraOriia Juiietta Nelson IN her wonder
! fuI performance. on Il bounding high Wire,
assisted by II Tom Ward. The ian Gus
/ Ethiopian comedian; Snyder and Buckley,
1 in thcir original musical comedy: Misses
/ Damn and Mack. the leaders OF fashion;
I Dmeaga and Gordon, aCrobaiic dancers:
; Prince Flatow. Ia his silence and fun;
I Billy Farrell. assisted by Mss Willie
/ Fisreli, in Champion Cake walkers of tie
World, and EatoBand Weathers, comedians
and dancers.
The performance concludes with a spark
ling burlcsqGe. introducing the charming
Mile. Zittela. who viii appear in several
/ striking costumes and VIII be assisted by
/ twenty pretty girls and coteric OF
! clever comedians. There will he matipees
| Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
| The attraction at the Iafa yette Square
! Opera House this week WILDE the charming g
comic opera artistic, Camille d ArYlie ana
her Own company, IN Strange and Edwards
creation, Madeline, Or the Magic kiss, -
which delighted play -goers when last pre-
I sented here, and will he welcomed again by
! lovers OF comic opera. 1t enjoyed long
runs at New York city for twenty weeks,
Boston twenty Two weeks, and PhiIaueipiiia
Tor eight weeks. The production mere
next week Will be noteworthy Tor The
elaborate manner il wiilb mounted, and en-
tirpiy hew costumes wiilbe used.
! Miss u Aryilie is an artist who is gifted
with all the requirements essential tn Il
priua donna. She is beautiful woman,
| an artistic singer and Ialeuted actress. be-
sldles this she has the good taste OF not try
ing to take upon herself all of the enter
taiDnent, as she has surrounded herself
with a company of talented players. inciud-
ing Frank lJdYld. W u. stewart, Horace ".
RaYenscroft. Frank Turner, Henry Stanley,
Alice Gaillard, Bilda Hollins, Maud Hoil-
ins and others of note.
There will be souvenir matinee Satur-
day. when each lady will be presented with a
beautiful and costly meniento. Miss ID A r
Vile and company viii undoubtedly repeat
the former success next week ana atIric
large and fashionable audiences TO the La
fayette Square Opera House.
The grand opera season, which last week
proved so phenomenally successful from
every point or view at Aliens Grand Opera
House. will be continued this week with
an eutire new repertoire.
! a asannGuaceI the lst Ui opcras g.. lie given
have been distributed as follows: On
Monday evening and Saturday matinee
Manager Hiarichs' forces will present
BiZet's brilliant masterpiece Carmen on
Tuesday evening the popular '.Rigoietto''
VIII be sung. on Wednesday night the COM
pany produce Yerdi's masterpiece Aida
the bill for Thursda evening will be- Lucia
dl Lammermoor;'' OH Friday evening
grand fare well double bill will lie given, in
Guiding Masea gnIs popular ''G;iyaIlefia
| husiicana' ana the oid delightful Iavorite
III Trovatore."
| The excellent artists of the company will
do fun justice to these works, judgtn by
their superb work OF the past week. Miss
Minnie Tracey VIII be heard in number
of leading roles and Natal, Judson, Hem
| ing, Michelena, Debacker, Lorrain, AverilI
'1ogny, aud PIrola will appear frequently.
The last lecture of the phenominaIly sue.
| cessful and always delightful Stodda nd
series viii be on Japan, and will he given
for three nights, beginning morrow even
ing.
His will be The last opportunity OF hear
ing this scholarly and interesting man
and seeing The wealth Of pictures whic,
he has gathered from all parts of the
world To illuminate his lectures. MetzerotI
Music Hail has been well filled throughou al
The series, and large audiences will heaj
the closing lecture.
Tuesday evening at Masonic Temple s
musical and dramatic recital Will he giveI
by Miss Jean Wilson, Of New York. dra
matte reader; Mr.. j. Williams Pearman
late OF London, tenor; and Mr.. 3. Franz
Gebest. late of Berlin, pianist.
THESE are all artists of distinction, ant
are supported by splendid eulogy from crit
les who have seen them. Tickets are on salt
at Droops music store, and at Thompson
drug store. number OF vel-knoWn so
: ciety women have loaned their names n
patronesses.
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'I have, indeed
Buffalo huntipg?''
Yes
"And bear huntingg'
"0f course
We'll, you just come arouBd and let m,
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