The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-11-05

to theater goers and this is his first
trip to the west since he began starring.
He is. however, not unknown TO Wich-
Tia taeater goers, having played here
vita Nine. Rhea four OF five years ago.
He viii be remembered by many as
having played the role Of Napoleon al
that time, and his acting was much
commented upon The performance was
OF high order and artistic.
THE NAN IN THE IRON MASK"
''Tne Man in the Iron Mask" is an
adaptation Of Dumas novel. The work
OF Mr.. Hart in the dual role of King
Louis XIV and his brother CASTOR, was
certainly all that could be desired. The
last act he fairly outdid himself. playing
the entire act with an iron mask con-
eealing every feature-sometaing diff
cult te do and hold an audience as ne
did. The support given Mr.. Hart by his
entire company was good, especially
that of Miss Constance Williams as
Marie D'Ostanger. The costumes were
magnificent and showed to advantage.
The play is a standard one and in the
hands of Nj. Hart is one Of the season 5
S4NNCSSCS NC VI OiA-
be the bill for tonight For the Sstur-
day matinee, Julian Cray Clemens. >"
The engagement viii close Saturday
With Bells
THE LOST PARADISE"
Frank e. Long, the popular actor. will
open FIVE nights engagement with Be
lasco & De Miller's labor play Tine Lost
Paradise" This IS the story Of great
strike which actually took place several
years ago. ana shows the great line
drawn between the rich and poor, but
is detrimental to neither. as il is calcl-
lated TO meet the interests OF beth. It's
iove IS the tenderest. its hero the most
heroic. lis william Of the deepest dye. Tne
scenery shows the audience revelation
in mechanical effects, introducing the
Crompton Iron Works in full operation
machinery in motion, furnaces IN fu;l
blast. etc. During the action OF the
play. singing and dancing specialties
will be introduced. On Saturday night
a 500 Monarch bicycle will be given
away. Prices. 10, 20 and 80 cents. La
sizes tickets free Monday night. Seats
On sale Saturday morning at Mosbach-
er's jewelry store.
Hear those funny fellows. Gray and
Solden, sing ma Love is a Gamblin
Man." He Struck Is Rich at Klon-
dixie abel Skinner" ''Shine Bone
Alley" Blooming Kansas" "Coney by
the Sea-" "'The Gentle Football Player"
etc, at the Opera House Monday night
Opening concert of the Wichita Ly-
ceum AMI what others say OF the artists.
Boston Symphony Concert.-If it were
possible to gid refined gold .one might
be tempted TO say that Nine. De We're.
newly returned from series OF Europ-
can triumphs. has broadened both in art
and voice during her year or two OF ab-
sence.-Brooklyn Press.
Herr Paul Listemann created Juror
by MS unique performance Of the seldom
played Joachim's Hungarian Concerto.
The purity of intonation and tone and
Arength and beauty Of Interpretation
must stamp his rendering OF this COM
position nothing short OF mastery
Leipziger Tageblatt.
Arthur Beresford is the possessor OF
splendid basse. deep, sonorous. musical
and true. He manages his big voice ar
tistically. There is no pereeptible break
between the extreme registers, the VOL
ume of the upper tones being fully as
great as that of the lower.-Minneapoiis
Tribune.
Mrs. Clara Murray rendered a difficult
composition, by Alvars. with such firm
finish and brilliancy. and at the same
time with such delicate and subtle un-
Outstanding as to make ii a revelation.
Her touch is simply superb. -Clicago
Evening Post.