The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-05-02

company is now, and has been for the
entire season, playing at the Broad
way theater in Denver, Col, where
their success has been continuous
| the company and the date for the sale
| of seats for the engagement will be
announced within a few days.
A feature Of the summer season Will
be the novelties which the Giffen and
Neill company will present, and the
coming engagement will witness the
production of a number plays that
prices will be popular:
The summer season Of vaudeville
continues to meet, with success at the
Grand opera house. The third week
will begin tonight, and an entertaining
programme is promised. Heading the
roster of names are those of O'Rourke
and Dare, who will appear In one
act sketch by Mckee Rankin, entitled
after the Masque Ball." Eugene
O'Rourke is we'll known to local the
ater-goers from his appearance here as
the star of the Wicklow Postman'
company. Miss Ada. Dare Is late OF
Hoyt's "a Black Sheep compan ny, and
was formerly with theAAaliian Russell
| opera company She isla pretty wom-
an, who resembles the celebrated
will present is said to be clever and
ingenious.
Willis P. Sweatnam, one Of the best
koWn minstrel monolOgistS on the
boards today, will also appear. His
name has been prominent in minstrel
history for the past decade. For orig
inally of humor and quaintness of
inc 10 1JnriuQ1p6
! He will give an up-to-date monologue.
Reno and Richards, comedy acrobats,
| will present an eccentric act said to be
| most amusing What will doubtless
prove feature Of the bill will be the
appearance Of Miss Mary Marble, La
Petite Coincidence" late Of the Eddie
Foy and American Travesty company.
American Vesta Tilley." The act she
presents is an original male imper-
| sonation in which she introduces a
number of new songs.
Local theater goers who wit
messed the first weeks pro-
gramme of the summer sea-
son were delighted with the clever
singing and limitations Of Irene Frank
lin. The announcement will doubtless
he received with pleasure that this pop
ular little favorite will play return
engagement, and. she will be seen the
present week in an entirely new act
T. Nelson Downs, a coin manlpulatof
will present novel specially, and re
| Hx and Cain will do a comedy turn
One Of the pleasing features OF the bill
will undoubtedly be the exhibition OF
the American living pictures The pic
lures will include representations OF
paintings by famous masters, war PIC
lures and series of cosmopolitan
| no the comic. ITne
entire programme is all IN all very
promising. The daily matinees are I'M
proving in attendance.
Augustin Daily Is doing the "continu-
| ous'' with a vengeance. His theater
ia giving between Stoddard's lectures,
.",he Geisha' and 1.-The Tempest,
twelve shows a week and at the same
| time rehearsing the new musical com
| edy. 1.-THE Circus Girl" from IL Cmid-
night until 6 o'clock the next morn
| ing.
Pearl Andrews, the clever mimic, re-
Gently ordered a pair gof shoes while
| nlavine in Brooklyn. faEhe maker was
so Impressed by the fact that he was
| fashioning them for an actress, who
| would actually wear them on the stage,
that he took special pains, and when ne
| sent them to Miss Andrews hotel ne
enclosed a note requesting the favor Oh
| a pass to see the performance. MISS
| Andrews sent the pass and the next
day received the following note:
| "I have to thank you for the seats
YOU so kindly honored me with. Inc
| shoes looked beautiful.
"Yours respectfully,
-'.Adolph Schmidt. ."
Tn .aThe Speculator' Thomas Q. Sea-
| brooke has once more. shown his adj
! mirers how versatile are his efforts and
| with what apparent ease he passes
| from comic opera to farce-comedy and
| then into legitimate drama, says the
| Chicago Tines Herald. There are mo-
ments in 1.-The Spectator" when the
serious interest overtops all else, and
| 1t is at this time that Mr.. Seabrooke
has demonstrated his ability to APPLY
portray emotion and subdued intensity
| to degree unlocked for when his pre-
| vious work is remembered. Another
play by the same author as 1.-THE Specu-
lator'' has been accepted by Mr.. Sea-
| brooke and will be produced at the
same theater during the latter part OF
May.
Gibbs-How is your daughter getting
along in the theatrical profession?
Bouncer-Oh, swimmingly. She is
/ playing the part Of the barmaid in one
| Of those travelling tank companies
nCw.-Twinkles.
The benefit recently given at the
! Metropolitan opera house in New York
city. for Miss Kitty Abbey. the only