The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-03
SANG "GIROFLE-GIRoFLA."
Audience Was Small and Greatly
Inconvenienced by the Cold.

IncOnVenienced by the cold.
"Giroae- Girofia" was sung at the thea
ter last night to a half-frozen audience
by the Olympia Opera Company. The
building was as cold as charity, and those
who braved the rigors OF the wintry
weather. remaining the entire perform
ance through were far less entertained
than they would have been had they been
able to sit in comfort. From the start
the audience was small but with the con
csusion of every act there were Few TO
leave,
of the title. Her voice is very pleasing,
and was heard to advantage in the catchy
"See How 1t Sparkles." MIR. Sylvan
IangIois played 'Mazoork" and Mr.. Dan
Young Don Bo.ero." The company en-
braces other good voices and deserved a
far better house than that TO which II
played.
Two performances win be given to-day
Al The matinee Paul Jones' will be sung
with Miss Myers in the name part. Boo
caccio viii be put on at night
lincoln ]. Carriers 1.-THE Heart Of Chi
cago." said to be an unusual comedy
drama, will be the attraction Satutad|
matinee and night. The Heart OF chi
cago' is said to be exceptionally Wen put
on and 10 present some ,extraordlpaty
stage pictures. AS the story on the pay
opens on the night of the great Chicaso
fire. and thus affords Drllhaul oPpoI-
tunity for the introduction of ire scene
this 0pportunity is not wasted The cor"
ner of State and Madison streets before
and after the fire is shown. Those VINO
saw Chicago in its old times VIII readliy
recognize the landmarks which were re-
produced from photographs. The next I'M
portant scene represents the roof OF me
oramic view of the city. The roof garden
scene affords opportunity for the introduce
ton of a number of clever speclalUeS.
new railroad scene is also a feature OF
the play. The scene is laid near WhinlS-
Ind and a train is seen approaching IN
the distance its headlight being at first
merely a bright speck in the darkness,
GRADUALLY increasing in size as it draws
nearer Just as the heroine of the play
adjusts the signal lights of the open draw
bridge the trein dashes down TO the loot
tights and comes to a full stop. This Of
feet is not accomplished by means of pic
TIRES. 1t is the real thing-steam-nre--
bell and all. The interpreting company is.
said to be the best that has ever Deen
sent out by Mr.. Carter
The sale OF seats for "A Fools Para
disc" opened yesterday and indicates
well-6lled nouse. The final rehearsal has
been held. and everything is in readiness
for the performance tomorrow night. The
plot of the play, though dealing with
woman's love for a man other than her
husband. is clean and pure. The comedy
part will be taken care of by Miss Edith
Robinson, whose clever soubrette work In
Sunset" is well remembered, and, with
Misses Hexter and Selig in the dramatic
roles. Savannah theatergoers are assured
of a treat TIE male cast is an excep-
tionally strong one. The cast includes:
Lord Normantower. Mr.. ]. NJ. Black
Sir Peter Lund NJ. d. Mr.. j. M. Dreyer
Philip Seiwyn. Mr.. ii. l.. kayton
Hon. Tom Verinder. ..................
................Mr. Lee Roy Lovenstein
Price ...................Mr. Louis Neuberger
James. Mr. A =. Solomon, Jr.
Mildred Selwyn...... Miss Edith Robinson
Kate Derwent. ...... Miss Beulah Hexter
Beatrice selwyn. Miss Lille Selig