Omaha daily bee., 1897-05-02
Coming Events.

Coming Events.
Freeman's Fun Makers in "a Railroad
ilcket' open a ~two-night engagement at
the Creighton with a popular priced matinee
today. The cast comprises many well known
farce-comedy singers and comedians, among
them Louis Wesley, playing Chips, his
original part. Mr.. Wesley last season was
one of the big features in the successful
burlssque, Thirdly" Marie Stuart has
been specially engaged to play the French
maid, a part she created in the initial pro-
duction of "A Railroad Ticket" The bal
ance of the cast includes Charles Burke,
the original Snaggs in the Bunch of Keys"
Arthur Moulton, late star of "a Baggage
Check" Gus Pixley of the New York Casino;
James Clarke, basso, late of the DeWolf
Hopper company; Edith Newton. Aggie Vars,
Margot Hobart, Minnie Carlton and others
equally strong. "a Railroad Ticket" will
be staged with special scenery carried by
tho company.
Tho Bittner Theater company will open at
Boyd's today with a matinee and continue
for eight nights. excepting Friday, May Z.
The drawing card at both performances today
will be the well known and popular Irish
comedy-drama 'Inshavogue." Since this
company was seen here several new names
have been added to the roster and the or
ganization expects to increase its popularity.
The specialties are promised to be new and
up to date and such as would be a credit
TO companies that arc more pretentious. The
Telegraph will be held out as a special at
traction at each performance, and of the
forty-three moving pictures to be displayed
during the engagement many are new and
very interesting, among which are the Nc
Kinley inauguration, the umbrella parade,
the Corbett-Courtney contest, the lynching,
tho Sioux Indian war dance, the ocean grey
hound and the sleigh ride. Peoples popular
prices Will prevail.
Following is the DrDpram nj tina aptartaIp-
ment to be given at the Creighton on the
evening OF Saturday, May 8, by the children
under the care of the Sisters of Mercy;
M MIfitaav
Boys OF the Parcchiai Schools
kec iiniiost-ti Winter Ni ,;farewei s Mise
Part Second...;a, On Picket; b. Battlefield
Sister Pleading for Her Brothers Life.
Miss Lottie GIiennan, Holy Family 2fSAs saSoois
Miss Theresa Hartmann, st. Peters
Tableanx. Juniors of the Parochiai Schools
Miss Rose Barry, ST. Phiiomena's school,
Lift Thine Eyes without acsSompani-
Ruth' ettRR the Mlooaabitess. Menae'ss0hn
~ Dramatic cantata in Five Scenes
RRaa9f5mi..""','".'ya;:MIss Annie Bush.
Boaz; Miss Emma Gentleman:
itedptrS, BinnerS, GleaEcrS Seniors OF
the Parochial Schools.
Scene I-Famine In Bethlehem, Judah.
Scene lI-Naomi, Ruth and Orpha in
Moab, Bemoaning Their Addiction
Scene IlI-Bethlehem. Judah: Plenty Re-
stored; Naomi and Ruth Returning
The Ruggleses' Dinner Party. ..... Virgins
Miss Mary Neu, st, Patrick's School.
Scene IY-Tlme OF Barley Harvest;
Reapers, Binders. Cleaners, Boaz, Ruth,
Scene. X-Tableau. Ruth and Boaz;
GTahd
Plantation scene
The pupils OF the Omaha Turnyerein's
German school recently gave a very pleasing
performance OF the play. Queen Beautiful
and the Homely Princess" The plot is
based on a story similar TO cinderella"
and fairies, witches and imps play a promi-
nent part. The little actors did so well
and gave such general satisfaction that 1t
has been decided to give another perform
ance, which will take place this evening in
Turner hall. Several specialties will be in
troduced in the way OF dances and marches.
The rehearsals, under the direction OF Mrs.
S, Lindeman. assisted by Miss T. Lucke, are