The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-30
ROLAND REED TONIGHT.
He VIII Have AZ ROusing Welcome
in the Wrong MIR. wright


Roland Reed and his excellent company
viii draw large audience to the theater
tonight. telegram, received by Mr.. S.
II. Cohen from Jacksonville. where the
company played last night, said Reed and
Miss Rush added to their great popular
ity there, having the largest and best
house of the season. There was curtain
calls after every act.
In The Wrong Mr.. Wright Reed has
most excellent opportunity for a dis
play OF that wonderful comedy genius
which he does to an excellent advantage.
The Wrong Mr.. Wright is one Of the
greatest comedy successes Of years and
in II Roland Reed has made the greatest
hit of his successful career The play is
full of intricate and complicated situa-
lions and climaxes which keep the audi
ence in continued good humor
Miss Isadore Rush, as the fine de sicle
woman detective, adds much to the inter-
est Of the play. The company supporting
Mr.. Reed is a most admirable one. The
press has teemed with the highest COM
mendaton of the Wrong Mr.. Wright, and
Mr.. Reeds great success, and from all ac-
counts II is safe to say 1t has been the
greatest money Garner of the attractions
on the road this season. Ev-
cry night during the weeks
engagement in Indianapolis the orchestra
had to be put under the stage, and twice
in New orleans, at the matinees in the
latter city before 70 o'clock it was i'm
possible to get a seat at n premium.
The dresses worn by Isadore Rush In the
Wrong Mr.. Wright are models of the
dressmakers art. and have set pace for
the fashion plates OF SO. A treat is in
store for tonight and great house is
assured it,
The Reds and the Whites will cross
bats tonight at $50 o'clock in a match
game of indoor base ball at the Young
Mems Christian Association. Mr.. c. f.
Wright is captain of the Reds and Mr.,
G. A. Hartman captain of the Whites. 1t
promises to be a closely contested game.
Ladies' and gentlemen are invited to wilt
ness the sport from the gallery, where
seats will be provided. Just before the
game begins Profs. Singleton and Sunier
of New York, who are visiting Savannah,
will give a short and unique musical pro-
gramme on the meloharp and other in
struments. This promises to be very
enjoyable prelude.
Murray & Mack, the well-known Irish
comedians, popularity known as the little
Irishman and his tall friend, with their
big farce comedy organization, Will be at
the theater Saturday, matinee and night.
They will present here for the first time
| their latest success, "Flnnegan's Court
I ship" and if the criticisms are any critic
rion It is the funniest play these success
| full artists have ever produced. They have
| surrounded themselves with an exception.
ally strong supporting company, and lay
| claim to having the most expensive miSra'
| tory farce comedy company In this coun
| try. The three acts are invested with q
scenic and costume investiture rarely &C
| companying a farcical company
The play is by George IL. limerick. He
has furnished them with three successful
plays, and knows their style pretty thor
! oughly, consequently has no trouble In
constructing for them material that fits.