The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-24

operate carnival are lily
progres ing. Certainly he bl sied
u young people of this town de-
serve lot of credit for the earn
estness and enthusiasm with which
they take up such interests and carry
them through to such superb success.
People who go to an entertainment
and watch with critical gaze the per-
formance of one evening give little
thought to the sacrifice and expcndi-
ture of energy which have made the
perfection and smoothness of detail
a possibility. Every night the MEM
bers of the opera cast and the dances
are devoting time and nervous force
to the patient. persevering task OF
achieving satisfactory results in the
entertainment which not only brings
them no tangible personal return but
entails considerable expense outside
the hard work. They are practicing
early and late and are practically Civ
ing UP these weeks to the proposed af-
fair.
1t is a satisfaction to be able to state
definitely that the opera will be a sue
cess financially as well as artistically.
The best seats for the evening perform
ance are nearly all sold. and it is hoped
the demand for matinee tickets will
be as urgent.
The rehearsals are being conducted
by Mrs. Harry Dixie. who is working
indefatigably to perfect the va ious
roles and choruses Miss Grace Spragle
Is accompanist. The programme IS to
be brief, with all the intermissions
filled with charming dances and tab
1aoitv n ct al TOW, u. ,,l,,
date exceeds all anticipations as to its
excellence. The chorus is especia ly
good. The entire affair will be g~elt
credit to Madame Timberman-Ran
dolph and her pupils. The diagram
does not open until next Friday, 81
that those who purchase tickets need
not fear but that they can secure seats.
The following is 4 revised cast:
"Chimes of Normandy"-Mrs. Brady.
Germaine: Miss Clara Langford, of
West Pittston, Serpolette: r. d. Will
Jams. the Marquis; Harold Battn,
Notary. Chorus of fifty voices.
III Trovatore''-(The Prison Scene)
Miss Spencer Leonora; n. r. Will
Jams, Wilkes-Barre, Maurico Miserere
chorus twenty-five men.
Observation-Disclosures Susan Black, Prin-
cess Lydia: Miss Eliza Garagln. Vladi-
mir: Mr. Hall, the General; Willard
Bunnell, Julian.
Operatic duet from Semramide--
Miss Black and Miss Garagan.
Finale, 'Mikado"--Yum-Y Yum, Miss
Spencer; Peek-Boo, Miss Grace Dun
can: Pittf-Sing. Miss Rose Gallen; Ko-
10, r. d." Williams: Nanki-Poo, Mr..
Willard Bunnell: Pooh Bah, Mr.. Fred
Emerich.
The following are the other members
of the company:
Chorus-NIrs. Lister, Mrs. Specie,
Misses Bellamy. Gearhart. Boies, Vail,
Sprague. Marshall. Burns, Callender,
Powell .Hollister, Reichart Helen SAN
derson, Jessup, Eleanor Reynolds, Ger
trude Sprague, Pennypacker, Delaney.
Mems Chorus-Messrs. Thayer, Hol-
lister, Kingsbury, Merrill, W. j. Tor
rey. Rawlson, Florey, Petry, Myers, T.
Hall, A. Hall, Gutheinz, A. L. Hunt ir.,
NJ. b. Fuller, James Blair, Max Bessen,
Batttn James Dickson, Roderck. Sur
dam, Weaver James Whalen, William
Myers
Cachucha Dance-MIs. A. J.. Lister
Misses Gertrude Sprague. Ethel Boies.
Amanda Jessup, Grace Calender, Helen
Sanderson, Bertha Powell, Lula Albro,
May Pennypacker, May Albro, Eleanor
Reynolds, Clara Langford, Rose Gal
len. Alice Burns, Grace Sanderson
Anna Salmon, Messrs. William j. Tor
rey Ralph Williams. Mortimer b. Full
ler Thomas Hall. Edward Hall, George
ID. Rogers, William Meyers, Ross Sur
dam, Bert Merrill, Everitt Hunt. Sci
den kingsbury, Hubert Thayer, Harold
Bqttin, James Dickson. James Blair,
jr.. c.. L. Florey.
Artists Dream--James Gardner San
derson, artist; Misses Augusta Arch
bold, Alice Belin, Helen Stevens, Mabel
Schlager, Ethel Fletcher, Glare Rey
nolds.
Mr.. Willard u. Howe. now the l,rcsi-
denr of the Yale Dramatic club, will
appear next "Wednesday night at ST.
I.ukes parish han in the delightful
MonOlogue, An American Citizen"
Miss Julia Clapp Allen, Miss Cordrlla
Freeman and Miss Charlotte Blackman
Will furnish the musical programme
Mr.. Howe assumes muny roles in this
arrangement of II great play, and gives