The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-02
At the Casino.

A. the Casino.
The :o'll at the Casino this week is
headed by one of the greatest features IN
All vaudeville 1t is the wonderful ac;
presented by The trained birds OF Madame
Marzeiia. the Quce~ OF the Feathered
World. The talented woman and her act
ing pets Rave entertained the people of
New York for many weeks at the IA
nous Victoria Theatre, for a period of four
months, and is one Of the greatest adj
Tertssed acts that has been in that city
Oh cities. Manager Wells, UPON learnins thai
the act would close its engagement at
the Victoria the last Of last week, went
to New York and succeeded in securing
the great attraction for the Casino. Tt is
considered 10 be one of the grandest acts
IN vaudeville an act that has never failed
to be most interesting.
Trained birds are somewhat of novelty.
and the strange assortment Nile. MarIelia
performs with is quite remarkable. Be
sides trained parrots and tuinoiins pig
cons, her happy family consists OF ravens,
who jump through hoops Of fire. and
macaws of wonderful numase who so
through an acrobatic performance IN
most corriica1 manner.
The birds give a complete entertain
ment. The act is set In a most gorgeous
stage arrangement, costing $3.50. 1t viii
DG a ITtdt lDi St DOUS, tDSE.oiAS LIZ Ia
dies and children.
The other acts engaged for the week are
the cleverest that could be secured. Barr
and Evans are at the top OF the list OF
fun-furnishers, and give an idea of just
what kind of an entertinmnet the snow
will be. There isn't a better comedy aci
on the vaudeville stage. Andy Barr is
natural comedian. and to look a. his jolly
wife means TO laugh. The couple are in
class all to themselves. They are great
laugh provellers and will make a hit that
will cause somebody else 10 go better or
lose the honor of being the hit Of the bill
IeClede and Raymond viii Introduce a
new line of comedy work that VIII be sue
ccssful here They are burlesquers, and
know how to furnish a quarter of an
hour of merriment that viii be most ac-
cep;able. They are character artists. and
the comedian promises new line of laugh
making altogether. His partner is pref
~ little woman who has much to do WITH
The hit the act has made everywhere.
Evans and White, black face song ana
dance men, will make their first bow
here. They are in thai class with Mont
ron,eryr and Stope-"sweil dressers, fuT-
nv takers and hot dancers.
Newell, Chinquilli and Dinfo!re, mu-
-sfcal trio have been booked to present thesr
musical act. They are all clever IN tnef
line. Miss ChinquIlli is pretty lnalan
girl, VINO Dull TeSeiiliS
Carlisle Indian School.
An told Manager Wells has put together
q show that will be pleasing
Al C. Field and his brilliant aggrega-
ton of minstrel talent viii open the season
at the Academy tomorrow, with matinee
and evening performances.
A night in Paris during the Exposition Is
.ae leadine. card OF Al. C. Fields produce
tion this season. The back ground of the
world famed carnival is used to bring out,
IN brilliant relief. t:1e matches coterie
of artists which he has gathered together
A night in Paris during the Exposition Is
everywhere spoken of in terms of enthu-
siastic praise.
AS 10 the roster. Al. C. Field. Arthur
Rigby, Tommy Donnelly and Doc Quig-
ley as the fun producers. Arthur Iule,
Reese Prosser, Charles oua:ntance. Jean
Elliott Fred .iorGon. Paul I4alonde. a.
Fred Aikens. Addison Waltz and a large
chorus In vocal selections that will charm
the ear.
Pascatel, Mr. Fields latest European i'm
portation: Ferry and Hughes, musical az
lists: A tribe of ma,naluke acrobats,
and n dozen other features all equally
as meritorious. Bob Keyes the nondescript
athlete jumper, vaulter, comedian and
Iligh-kiciler, in his latest creation, the
open Door" The Oriental spectacle, the
ISte at Mecca, MAKES d CitiSills, iSd iii
This blc Oriental spectacle VII hold the
people until the fall of the curtain. 1t is
in this scene that the marnalukes make
their appearance and introduce their pecu-
liar performance.
'.McFadden's Row of Flats opens at
the Academy Of Music next Wednesday.
It will be found to be much changed this
trip. and a world of brilliant scenery, cos
H1,y,n pIn r-y;y.,i
of great excellence, including the pro,ni-
nent vaudeville stars, AIcWatters and Ty-
son.
There arc twenty-five other talented peo-
pie, and large chorus of pretty girls.
For the benefit of those WHO are not ac-
uuainted with this delightful. witty play,
1t may be said that It is am claiborne eX-
farce. which affords exception
al opportunities for sparkling scenery and
handsome costumes.
1t contains number of specaltics, and
the whole piece IS full of the snap, wit !
and bright music which are the indisperl- 4
sihle parts of an 1lp-to-6ate farce comedy. |
Prominent IN the cast OF the company |
are:
Mcwatters and Tyson. Bobby Ra1sto, |
yellow KID. Jennie lamont. John PRICE
Alonzo Long. Charles Saunders, Jerry Sui |
llvan (Yeiiow Kid. Harry Watson tTrarnn /
Bicycaisto. Frederick Bros, Frank Cotton.
Ina Thomas f NJ. Brown
Theatrical Amusements.
Nance o'Ne.l is to appear in South |
Africa
John Hare is to produce 1.-The Cay Lord |
puex'' In New York on November 18th. |
Sadie alart;not has consented TO so star
ring in Marguerite Merrinstons .old
Orchard
Why do actresses so mad? In order to
gel their pictures in the papers.-Matinee |