The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-23
This Weeks Attractions.

uu,ssss sssssssssssssss sssss ssssssssss fsssses
xrsTTLE THEaTER-NeaAy and
ru~saay nights BIack PATHS
Tyssbadears-
xs,gp AVENUE THEsTER - sole
as.sa.- Week.
.rpry0RII m--ynadevIiie.
rnxE STREET THEsTER stock
Com pany in WANTED, Wife"
Week.
propLE-s NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The popular broadway Thsater Com
rsny has been playing TO good houses ~
i. Thsra Avenue theaier all the week
.aa adding 10 TIE favorable reputation
ssaf "a members enjoy in this city.
xhsge rnsny Of them are well known IA
sartal and club circles. The company IS
rlssle e. evenly balanced AZ far A. pro-
a,eiaG - large repertoire IL c0uesrBed.
.sd tsfete are Individual snsm5eTs or The
ssroasassas congsssssy wlse s5rs coasplcaous-
+ good OF tiisse members Miss Trusx
ssis ard her conscientious work aud in
sslsigsnt Interpretation OF the many parts
sr wf.eh she has been seea IN Seattle
xsafsp her ea an acfresw of far more thaa
EfII1&ff Hftsft4- 4si4Ef A4+4ss@ sE4tAE NSSt~s-
,ssalIy lsnpartiEg % her lines suggestions
q her delightful personality. which d
earfsln few v ia know her we'll have been
psissiesed 20 enjoy IN the privacy OF her
eNn select circle Of friends. She is very
1saaiifaI with cameo Of face. and
Asr figure. il oseA OF those which se~sa 10
has hesu esptriaily designed 10 exhibit
ne best efforts Of the rnodIste. OF whose
eFeatlons Miss TrsIax is possessed of
( - fh4rG Is
pfeneunceG sign than another Of Miss
TIaxs personal popularity it IL IN re-
ssee1 20 the admiration she inspires Ia
her ggn sex. The men all admire her,
aas az q rule II iss different with women
sss the-acfress who can gain the sym
psshy OF both men and women alike IS
sadewed with q sort Of genius that does
r0t usuasn obtain amoDG theatrical peo-
pie Mss Truax'fs SO 'tansplcho6siy eood
sYen IN Ne Broadway con pany that It Is
rot s,rain.ng af fact TO suggest that the
rf~fent p the last sfas1u that we viii
ses her In the So-caiied popular price
hsasez And this Is said with the idea
that The same popular price houses are
furnishing some Of the very best and
naes whoieaome entertainment now go
ing Miss Truax finds for her serious
wsFi a most excellent foil In Miss Helen
EsaFy ene or the daIntiest aud most de-
neIoux ingeuues Who have come 10 So
sffIe Little Miss Henry Il Just as in
sellsgent and earnest In her line Of work
A Is Miss TEuax In hers and she IS es-
pseialiv gifted in those thousand and one
siss OF girlish life that have made the
sassrue type Of character as necessary
70 TIE stage FOR Frightening up purposes.
- Is the villain. WHOSE eventual over
tsrsw IN the last act makes the heroic
triumph Of virtue nil the more telling.
fessrs. Post and cleary arc both Seattle
men snd their advancement in the dra-
natie world Is being watched with great
Aterext by their many personal friends
b this city, Both have shown marked
improvements since the last visit of the
Broadway company rne their efforts are
rev directed along thoroughly consistent
prvfesssoaai Tires. For the bills Of the
past week The Lost Paradise and THE
Hanker's Daughter" the company was
rsheassed by Mr.. F'rawicy. both plays
having been included In his repertoire
There wass quality Of excellence shown
n The work OF the wrsk that found its
efign In the sfaging Of the two bills fspm
Mr. Fra gIeys directions.
L 90 -
TIhn Gr1u opera Company opened n
wesk enra cement att Seattle theatef'
last Sunday nIgfit in "Boccaccio." which
was given an effective rendering. The
h'H "ss changed nightly and the week.
repertoire included many @eil known
efefss. others rot so well known ard
siia others not known IN Seattle at all
Tie opening night was suspicious. and
sv4a With tho recollection az the vibrant
Interpretation of the Italian school OF
Music hy the musical but very plain
ta0ksng llti Coute company. the render
ihg q "Hoccaecio'' vas voted n success.
fAen /; wsa cheerful 70 welcome back
Z Sot tho same faces tho 50 me idea .os
sfssrNs giFis. ard sir. Csraa. with The luck
mat i'as characterized his previous years
ef operate management. has succeeded
"a gathering aroaad him some very pretty
and shs pegy ,lstis girls who are also guilty
q s-sag possessed or good voices. They
have sunE sud danced and Kicked accord
ms 10 tho accepted Idea of American
esf'lse opera people aud have thereby
SVEN G5od alt Of enjoyment to the
FFtp4e who ara pleased with tlnkling
mus ana the stght OF hosiery in q be-
NiiaesinS MIXTURE az collar As far as
saeste = eouserned e Is hard 10 rrrnem-
pr anything in Seastle-at least for a
tnis~khat approached tho chorus OF the
*aafsh set az Martha" IL was stun
niaSly given ard fairly raised people or
tas'F faat, II the Crau people had at
tssaAasFsi 20 show che very best they could
% t8seN cnuid ue. have selected q more
alafppf number in which 20 do II.
- iae Way, speaking of Martha" Sug-
$50 war ihe local records fan 20 reveal
sen tset That Il baa ever been sung here
.Sseft S9yae enc said during the past
"saA that Ah0ctr had a9ce sung I; here.
.4i csFsfai investigation 90 old date books
e9Fs fsak s1ow &, Il Martha has beer,
es''e hefe before 'fShn Ahoy" certainly
sever haa before Thursday. AMI every
10y Fairly TeVeiea in it-thoss, in the bin
A.e as much aS the people IA front |
$50 several e the principals how they
'svs &C bfaFfa& ta farce caaady-as that
az St'p Aaos' e. and taey an sad
-,ss enjoyed r. + VS. a sort az timber
- Up exercise ard was su~a a AeYa rsssrA
s*M thH serious Intentions ~ opera
.s~e'ie opera is sometimes serfoaSl that
way tcGnd 81 e chance "a work m
s1il's - ihc ntHt ep enthusiasm .,g vauth
sAssslse ana tperhapA cid axe tnst a ~loss
sasRrenee 90 somebody's book ARA se,~.
= Fey Sdas4t - everybody cuts loose
- sap AheF" and has a good ssns,
- are scssas coed. 1oiiy people IN lie
NsAe easElraay. apart from fhat~ "a.
s'sS 81 stag suI set. Miss NEarfsr,,e~
- f1fna aoi2f-Ea soprano showed that
= es.aa.e ~ kicking. ~hen S1i, arng
a. - eeT sEfsa sIlpfsefs az sssee s-sfgsx,,
kaesFiaX nssaG Tho sA5. veent short
49, ana the Petite fsansss,5rs- f.u ~,
s'sA5a Fow IN the paraa4t. whsv, g.
= fFeTSFfy 81 . ye0nE usan wha
= - a tstagasata - In a.
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