The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-01-18
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TriIby az the Academy of musfes
OF he success of Mr. Potter, dramatist
of Du Maur.er's ssTrilby." which will be
given at the Academy next week with the
usual matinees. there can be no question.
It made one of the most unqualified hits
of the year, Mr.. Potter has proved him
self a master of Mosaics. He treats the
beautiful story with the utmost reverence.
The first act is laid in the studio OF the
Latin Quarter. Trilby appears with ner
fba rIngs the cry nevis " 1 to Taf Rs'0 and the he Laird
gan and Gecko arrive and TrIlby ngs
cures Trilby of her headache.
The second act takes 1s ty Place ca n the ssuq 9nD
the Interview between Mrs. Bagot and
Trilby are given exactly as in the pook-
It js the Christmas Eye festivities; LII 1t
has gone with his mother and Will never
return. He returns almost immen1aleiy
however and the DANCE s goes wS;,e on the d df /
trip the midnight hours; A.
Svengali arrives and hyppnotizes the
girl again, The tramp OF the thrse Mus !;
locks the. door. and compels the unc,on.
scious girl to write q note aging that
she, renounces Little Billse. Then La, me ne
Lille Bfiiee, Taffy and the Laird enter.
only to find the empty room.
.r che mex ! scene Sa,i + i've IN the Years ruye later OF Ut It
& The night Of La S~vengali's debut in Paris.
she sings Ben Bolt" and through the :
0gsra hs glasses IS rr rhs thrs Tri Mssk soes int pse4 tie
foyer to rest and Little Biilee speaks 70
her. She does not recognize him, for she
Is $ stu ! nd n her hyp on3b9r stee attacks hse sSen nsafs
The musician turns upon him. ana Wnlle
me dispute is at Its height Trilby is l LED
her next scng. svengali, utterly, ex-
hausted, tries to rally. But before he can
pull himself together, there is an uproar
n I'nd the tS sae stase. T syIiHnga rea has s9nf IN n tha
midst of the excitement, ana recognize
her old trends, Syengal, IN a fFenzy OF
luence once more, but falls back across
the table-dead,
Th ss last as st. is TAX taken r. s sppea By Tril pSos
tograph brings it about,
Lyric Theatre. Hoboken
Last night Ward and vokes, the em-
inently brilliant artists. appeared in the
Lyric Theatre, Hoboken, in that most
amusing play "A Run on the Bank"
which will be repeated this evening.
This play had q remarkable run ~ Me Y
York and deservedly 50, for u IS Iaia o.
comment on the business is like paint
ing a lily. They are always worth see
"a Bowery Girl" a new melodrama,
will be presented for the first time at
the Lyric Theatre next Monday, Tues
nesday afternoon. 1t is from the pen
of Ada Lee Rascom. and is described as
a comedy melodrama, with its characters
from which the play derives its title, a
quarter of the metropolis which abounds
in enough kinds and qualities of char
acter to furnish the melcdrama and SEN
sational novels of the next century. Miss
Bascom has made a study. of the Bowery
for months, and drawn her characters
was SELECTED by that gentleman in New
York, with special reference to the work
he wished performed. Clara Thropp will
play The Bowery Glrl, S y so Wan ps fer
many years with Evans and Hoey. and
also with Neil Burgess. IN his original
which she created the role Of Taggs.
Other ladies in the cast are Miss Minnie
Ryan, Emma Sardou, and among the
gentlemen may be mentioned narsy a a,
Thompson. Mark w. Cody. Edward Cliff
ford and others equally well known. a
ear load OF special scenery Is carried by
Hudson. the housetops Of New York,
Paradise Flats and Mulberry Bend on the
Bowery The famous so osver a 1rs GFana
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the great fire scene, the explosion. anduc-
ton and rescue scenes are realistic.
bic prorr at the Eon Ton.
Another big programme Of well known
artists is promised. at the Bon Ton next
week. where h comfort and pleasure of
It's patrons is Manager Dinkins' frss con
sideration. Some Of the best known
peopie III the profession will appear.
Among others booked are:-The comedy
boomers, Richmond and Glenroy, IN tnelI
devii. In his original act, lie DiayeIes
Pasa Tiempo," ~ntroduclng q ne IN most 81 mar ar
tsst; particular attention Is called to ms
wonderful leap from the loft to the stage
and back to the rigging, ORIGINATED a {
European ~acrobats, the Four De Verss,
n their original ~acrobatic potpopri; the
latest singing and dancing, novelty Nc
songs. dances, duets and their original
and eeisctricaf effsets' Al asbss9ssqts nov !.
Tro Edward. Burt and Louis lnstr,,l-
Tnentalists, vocaiists and comedians; the
irish ambassadors. Murphy end Mccoy,
serio-coInic vocalist. Ada Jones. in g
repertoire OF her latest successes; some
thing up to date. jerks and Clifford,
81. Frank 6. La MAR, in topical AND de-
seripfive Songs; the acrnbafic sketch
team Fields and sai!na. ii their latest
The Comedian, John Murphy, IN Pick
the Winner the latest comedy hit
Mason and Mack Rabesa First At
tempt Il Rid q Bicycle"
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