The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-12-09
ENDED WITH THE J|LT !"


taken by Miss Blanche Bates.
Throughout the entire season this tail
entcd actress has never disappointed
the audience once. 1t has been a diff
ficult matter for those who have been
constant goers to the theater since
the professional season opened to de-
termine in which play she eXcells, so
good is she in all. But last evening
she was especially adapted for the
part assigned to her and to a large
number she is regarded as best in
"The Jilt." Her love for horses and
love for the hero of the piece, Myles
O'Hara, was exceedingly well por-
trayed. Bliss Bates has proven her
self to be a clever emotional actress
In the race scene last evening the emo
tional acting gone through by her, was
remarkable indeed.
Miss Hope Ross was the gem of the
evening Besides her superb acting
she completely captivated the audi
ence with a violin solo, a pretty Scotch
air Donnie DOOM at the close of the
second act. She was compelled to re-
spond.
| Miss Lansing Rowan, in the role of
''the Jilt," made a large number of
admirers. Her part in number of
the Frawley pieces has been very
hard one. Last evening she seemed to
be in her realm.
Mr.. Harry Corson Clarke, as James
Daisy, of Daisy & Co., bookmakers.
was exceedingly funny. As coined
ian, Honolulu has never seen his like
outside of Nat Goodwin.
Mr.. Frank Worthing took the part
of Sir Budleigh Woodstock. He made
a good nobleman. Mr.. William Enos
played the villains role in assuming
the character of Lord Marcus Wylie
\ morning paper takes OCCASION to crit
icize his acting by stating that i'm
provement could be made by giving d
more distinctive English to his cue.
Had the writer critic ever visited al
English turf he would not have made
the error he did. The correct accen'
used by Mr.. Enos was one of tn,
strongest features of his playing.
The entire Frawley company was il
the cast last evening and each die
themselves proud.
"The Jilt' was the latest coined,
written by the famous playwright
Dion Boucicault, as a proof that HI
had not outlived his usefulness. Myle
O'Hara, young Irish gentleman i
an adventurer and is gentleman
Jockey. He falls in love with Kit,
Woodstock, the young heiress an
afterwards marries her. Young God
frey Tudor's father is Kitty's guard
, ian. holding her fortune in trust. Lor
!, Marcus Wylie. the villain, holds hi
notes, which he had fleeced him O
over the gambling table Kitty insist
: on settling the notes to save the Tut
: ors from disgrace. Young Burleig
I Woodstock also falls into the clutche
of the villain but is saved from rui
by Kitty, the heroine of the piec
Finally Myles O'Hara puts a check
Lord Marcus Wylie's villanies.
The cast was as follows:
Sir Budleigh Woodstock, of Bud
leigh Abbots Mr.. Frank Worthin
Lord Marcus Wylie, his friend.
! .......... 80. Mr.. Wilson Enc
Col. Tudor, Sir Budleigh's Uncle.
............ Mr.. Maclyn Arbuck
Godfrey Tudor, his son ..........
............ Mr.. Geo. w. Lesl
Myles O'Hara, young Irish sports
man called The Referee.
.......... Mr.. T. Daniel Frawl
James Daisy, of Daisy & Co., book
makers. Mr.. Harry Corson Clar
Rev. NJ. Spooner. Mr.. Geo. Boswor
Wilcox 80. Mr.. Frank G. Thomps
John ........ Mr.. Thomas A. Philli
Lady Millicent Woodstock, the Jilt
....... Miss Lansing Row
L Kitty Woodstock, Sir Budleigh's
sister 80. Miss Blanche L. Bat
! Mrs. Welter,the widow of Sir Bud
leigh's trainer ................
- ....... Miss Phosa McAllist
:. Phyllis, her daughter with violin
SoIol Miss Home RI