The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-10-21
ENTERTAIN ENTS.
Hunertnr, Tbeater
Hyperion Theater. JACK AND THE BEANSTALK" TO-
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NIGHT.
 Jack and the Beanstalk.'' Klaw and Erlanger's regal attraction which comes to the Hyperion theater tonight, will be presented with a wealth of new ac- cessories and startling effects. It is as immensely popular as ever, and is one of the greatest successes in the extrav- aganza line ever known in this country. The characters include Jack the Giant Killer son of old Mother Hubbard, with Sinbad the sailor as running mate and Princess Mary, with whom Jack is in love, who is daughter of old King Cole. Jack can't have the princess, however, until he Is revelling in riches. Then the Dowager Fairy, with her pretty elves, appears and directs Jack to the giants castle in the clouds, where for tune awaits him. The tragedy of the sale of old Mother Hubbards COW for a hatful of beans comes in here, and the hapless and hungry Jack loses his sup per. Jack and Sinbad fall asleep and the fairies reaper and dance around the spot where the beans were thrown away, Whereupon up arises an immense beanstalk, and the rest of this pretty story, with all it's interest and striking denouement-is it not sufficiently plain to all? All this pretty play is perform ed to the accompaniment of charming musical features, inspiring pallets, droll fun-making and a wealth of exquisite costuming, Referring to the production the New York Herald said, 'It is long time since such a piece has been so gorgeously presented" and the Boston Herald said, Tt is unquestionably the finest production of extravaganza ever given in this country" In the compa- ny are such well known singers and comedians as Louise Hepner, Marie Ce- leste, Nellie Lynch, Jessie villars, liar ry Kelly Harry Clay Blaney, Ross Snow, H. M. Morse, Dan Baker, Henry Leone and numerous others. There are scores of pretty girls in the chorus and ballet The advance sale of seats is now open, and the demand for seats has been large, but good seats are still to be had. Prices 25 cents, 50 cents, 75 cents and S1.
 "A BRACE OF PARTRIDGES.'
 The attraction at the Hyperion to- morrow evening will be a comedy by Robert Ganthony entitled "A Brace of Partridges," presented by the Strand theater company from London under the direction of Charles Frohman This piece opened the season at the Madison Square theater, New York, and has been running there successfully for many weeks, from which theater it comes here. The story briefly told is as follows: Lord Wallerton, an impecuni- ous nobleman, engages his son Arthur to Evangeline Van Book, a rich heir ess, so that he can pay his debts. Ar thur wishes to put off his marriage as long as possible, and goes to the coun- try on his bicycle, and, putting up at an inn, falls in love with the landlords S daughter, Peggy Stubbs. She returns his love, but she is heartbroken when he informs her that he is engaged to Miss Van Book. The advance sale of seats is now going on. Prices 75 cents, $1 and S1.50.
 ''MONBARS."
 'Monbars" will be presented at the Hyperion next Monday evening by Rob- ert B. Mantell and his famous compa- ny. The play is a romance of France in 1792 and full of intrigue plot and counter plot. MT. Mantell is doubtless the representative romantic actor of the American stage. Dumas, Sardou and D'Ennery are his favorite writers, and