The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-08-22
ADJUSTMENTS.
d
Keith's Opera House Will
Open Labor Day.
Weeks Offerings atLOthrOp's
and Westminster Theater.
All the Playhouses Will BE Open
Early in September.

The brilliantly whitened facade OF
Kelth,s Opera House demonstrates that
that popular amusement resort Is last
rounding into shape for the coming
theatrical season. Ii will open Monday
afternoon, Labor Day, September 2, and
the inaugural attraction Will be B. 4.
Keith's own road company of selected
aud refined vaudeville artists. This means
that Providence is 20 have one OF the
famous Keith's entertainments, which
for novelty and thorough enjoyment are
not equalled in this country. Mr.. keith's
programs are accepted now as the
standard by which all other vaudeville
and novelty performances are gauged.
The Keith show is admittedly the very
acme of refinement, and, forsooth, the
more enjoyable, because OF the entire
absence of all vulgarity. suggestiyeness
and boisterous horse play. 1t Is a great
bill, and no mistake that has been pre-
pared for Providence under the direction
OF General Manager Aloee, who gave
orders hat the "Dest should be sent to
Providence, and the best was none too
good" We shall see the Lumiere
Cinematographe for the first time in
Providence when Keith's Opera House
opens September Z, and that will
furnish the only opportunities our
theater-goers will have of seeing this as
tonishing invention. Ibe cinemato-
graphe is the original OF ali the inven-
tions of photography OF life and motion.
1t IL really marvellous novelty, and is
today the wonder OF all Europe and the
big triumph of Mr.. Keith's theaters in
The Lumiere Cinematographe is, in brief,
the perfection OF instantaneous photo
graphy and 1t reproduces lire and motion
In such wonderfully realistic manner
that the spectator fs astounded. Phe-
tography Is revolutionized," says the
press of Europe, sand the 10th century
has its greatest marvel. Hail the inven-
tive genius OF Lumiere." The series OF
views that are to be exhibited in Provi-
dence are all the latest aud best in the
entire collection, and they are sure to
create most significant and sensational
triumph in this city. Appreciating what
q Widespread interest this novelty is
boond 10 create, the management of
Keith's Opera House has determined 10
give daily matfnees during the opening
week. This VIII afford ample opportuni-
tics for the hosts of ladies and children
who are certain to be impressed with the
wonders of the Cinematographe. But
that great card is by no means to be the
entire show at Keith's, September 70
Heading vaudeville program OF great
length and rare merit is John T..
Rice, (wno used to star as Monroe a.
Rice) and last season leading comedian of
May Irwin's Widow Jones Company.
Mr.. Rice will be seen in conjunction with
dainty Sally Cohen, the bewitching lit
tie soubrette, and they VIII present one
Of their best sketches with specialties
aud dances. The sensational queen OF
the revolving electrical globe, Adele
Purvls Onri, is another high class feature.
She is to be seen in a most brilliantly
illuminated series of dances on the re-
volving globe.
Caron Il Herbert are a team OF genuine
ly funny scrobats, who will make hit
in Providence and the Others are Smith
ard Cook, grotesque tum mblers and farnial
experts Harry Watson and Alice Hutcnins
in screaming sketch, "Fritz's visit";
HarrigaD, unique tramp juggler;
Walter Leon, wonderfully clever child
actor and mimic and many more. This
insures rafting entertainment from
curtain rise TO curtain fall, and 1t
can be enjoyed at the usual popular
prices that always prevail at Keith's
Opera House, rs, 90 and 80 cents. Tho seats
will be placed ON sale one week In ad-
vance OF the opening.