The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-20
|rl[ OUTLOOK.
\, N . Splendid List Of
lllr,stl'ns'
,,.,DEts GREATLY IMPROVED
r,,ssbed by Septem-
season VIII open
..r,Iy Thercafter.

r,rsshed by Septem-
season VIII open
ss,ly thereafter.
\. ,s,strical season OF 1899
!. be the best from every
A., has ever been enjoyed
!, this city. The list OF
4 has not yet been re-
I, ,nown to include practi-
M. ,,rb class companies which
\ 4 I'D this year, and in most
~ Efforts have been made TO
y, d amusement concerning ing
ls.sssr goers of the city can
~. to complain III
s,,ure which will make the
ID even more ENJOYABLE than
nc fact that the attrac-
n y w,ll be seen in practically
- As has been previously
n The Post, some very e e:' en-
a,.nis are being made in the
! saon,bs opera house and when
sotu to the poblic for the hrst
-npth It's former patrons VIII
.s.i,, Il. 1t has been improved
M; ~, n every possible way. New
a 4 new curtain are being put
MA Interior of the house mas
s ...lsa and redecorsted, the boxes
U.s.omply draped, the old chairs |
!. rsw ones and. last, but by
l, i,,s, 4 modern and up to date
ss.,tine the house will be intro
4. Nshts will be numerous and
=, ',,,nsed in an artistic manner
KIT ihe house, when completed. {
! Irsether different from what
IA 10 former years.
~ who have the various depart
sSs work in charge are under con
n, eyerything finished by Sep
,si Ills safe to assert that the
m be opened during the first
MI month or at least during
j, ,art thereof For some unac-
~ rsasou Manager Bergman has, up
a, only not been furnished with
a list Of attractions by the New
sAlss Office, but has not yet been
4 10 the identity of the company
q III open the rehabllitated house.
|xE however, expected to arrive in
|x near future.
Etleok for a prosperous and ar
season is very bright
[IItxer Henry Greenwall of the
ths resumed control of the Grand
s0Iuns and there is, therefore, no
knr all OF the companies which
\ sane west from the Crescent City
lts Houston.
M Hopper still continues to pre-
IL Captain" in London, and they
1 i,Fars, learning to like him and
r'wile his special brand of hui
j easrt. Not a little of his sue
rs hsn due to those extemporaneous
b tse acts speeches, and Punch has
IEsi him The Superintendent of the
~ Wheeze Factory" They don't
frg 10 London, but it may be as
y explain that over there "wheeze"
W
ire star combination headed by
'liais, Katharyn Kidder and Charles
MAJ, directed by Wagenhals and
x nd preceded by James F. Shoes
frnises all kinds of novelties for
lIsarhing season. They will revive
iphtrs Tale" which they call a
saMy pastoral, whatever that may
y NJ. James as Autolycus, Mr..
~ King Leontes and Miss Kidder
'M roles OF Hermoine and Perdita.
Y Macbeth THE Merchant of
aad The School for Scandal"
Y y In their repertoire, and Mr..
Isloses TO play Bob Acres in "The
" course they will be seen in
~
fff Warde's plans for the COM
'sa include revivals of Henry Guy
" The Lions Mouth" Romeo
' ~ The, Merchant of Venice"
y Othello," "Virginus" and one
y aae's. The actors in the Warde
~ pusy season ahead of them
|, Baggage which that repertoire
|. y al OF the plays are properly
/, VII be serious matter to all
|. fost, hitherto known as a pro-
Pays mas succeeded Alfred Klein
va 'El Captain" with Hopper in
'esett's plans for the presenta-
.sna'lc form of James Lane AL
" The Choir Invisible" are
! Stunning definite form. The
\ ! > aas been made by Mrs. Jewett
!, "ssulgs) and it locks like the
~, SLOT mas found a thoroughly
e nrst farce comedy successes
asle this season will be Have
smith which comes with an
'p' from the press wherever it
:, nssenied' The term farce COM !
e years been an elastic cloak
.S'sred multitude of authors
= many instances it has been
Z. proper class in which to put
e ihunents that have existed I'M
.Hp,e banner. A claim is
II . - You Seen Smith" that It
~ W nrst Of the farces making {
II "a a,. s.scentricities of Smith, but Ii
tIms, s'ihctlon of being something {
hn 10 construction and devel-
e,n.h ue average work of its
M, AL. coterie of artists appear
IN .oies and the introduction
'peciaities is an additional
~
4, osl popular plays of today
!. introduce characters from
u'i'ar localities with which
n eo or OF which one has
l. pay is The Sidewalks of I
! The w. ~ oi the most applauded
son,s seenery. The scene show '
hirlei N the heart OF the Ten 4