The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-11-21
AMUSEMENTS.
"At the White HORSE Tavern" at
the Academy Of Music.

Ii ally OAC us
spirits and a dark, dismal lugubrious hue
seems 10 him to hover over everything,
he should go to the Academy of Music
and witness the charming little comedy,
"At the White Horse Tavern" as pre-
sented by Messrs. Charles. and Daniel
Frohmau. Brigh sparkling, witty. clean
and wholesome, 1t is productive OF noun
ing but laughter and good nature. As q
dispenser of depressed spirits ana genera
righteousness it has no superior, ana y
sends you away from the theatre sun
chlckling and on good terms with your
self and all the world beside.
The scene of the play is laid IN the lyrot
al the foot Of the Austrian Alps, at the
entrance to an inn known as me Wnil 3
Horse Tavern The place is kept py q
woman, a widow, who IS loved WITH b oes IN
turn is violently smitten with one Oh nsl
male guests, a lawyer from BeIlL. l ls
lawyer, ignorant of this conoltloh; -
Fascinated by the young daughter OF a
lawsuit successfully prosecuted Dy the az
merchant. who dislikes him because Ola
torney against him (the merchanD., bul
the two men make up their quarrel. lns y
Younger promising the elder to marry on
his daughter, but, of course, in reallty
making love to her on his own account.
If is an finished by the lawyer winning
the lady of his affections for himself. very
much to the indignation of her father,
while the hostess of the White horse
Tavern sensibly eonciqdes ina a. ~, sne
the man she can get. There are many m
teresting young people in the play, whose
love affairs give rise to very unique sltua-
tons. -
It takes some sixty people to keep this
comedy moving, and all are among the
best in the profession. There is Frederic
goers Of the city, who as Leopold, the
head waiter, contributed much to the per-
lection OF the performance Charles r;
Bradshaw as William Gdesecke, the
tranafhlo Porlfn LQmD manufacturer. Kept
the audience in roars of laughter every
minute of the time he was on the stage.
OF the ladies Miss Anne Sutnerlanas
who admirably filed the part of Madame
Josepha, the landlady of the White Horse,
made a most charming hostess, and no
one could blame Leopold for the persist
ency with which he pressed ais suit upon
her. Miss Adelaide keim rmin
enacted the part of Ottiiie, old Giesecke's
daughter, and Miss Alice PRINCE. who took
the part of Resi-, the beggar's niece, de-
Iightfully sang the lines which run
through the entire play
And when you've said all that you can
To the girl that you love best,
Just press q kiss upon her lips
And she can guess the rest.
The remainder of the excellent cast
was.+Charlotte. Giesecke's sister. Charl-
lotte Campbell; Frederick Seidler. .attor-
ney-at-law, Richard Bennett; Arthur
Sutro, Leo DietrichStein; Walter Hinzel-
mann, Phi. D., a tutor, an ideal traveller,
Fred Summarized; Clara, his daughter,
Miriam Nesbitt; Loidl, a beggar, George
Friend; DR.. Bernbaek, on his HONEYMOON.
Douglas ]. Wood: Emily, his wife; Esta-
brooke Galloway; Old Lady Schmidt,
FLORENCE Willard; Melaine, her daughter.
Greybrough Leigh; Old Cracker, David
Elmer; a mountain tourist, Remle David;
a traveller, J.. S. Cross; Kathi. a female
postman. lucille Monroe; Franz. a waiter.
r. w. Smiley; Piccolo. a beer boy, Louis
Albion: Lena, a chambermaid, John Roe;
Mali. a cook Miss Monroe; Martin, a fac
totum, Edward J. Mcguire; Joseph, an
other, Thomas Murphy; the porter of the
White Horse, Fred Luther; the porter of
Green Tree, Harry Lewis; the porter of
the Rudolph's Heights, d. t. Selby: Cap
tain of Steamboat, Al. Carpenter; sailor,
George Hawley; Sepp. a guide,
John Wardell.
rat the White Horse Tavern" will be
given every evening this week with the
usual Wednesday and Saturday matinees.