The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-17

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Company.
ere entertaining i1 other ways. The
women Of the chorus, generally speaking.
are as hard looking a LOT as ever appeared
on a Houston stage. Those who appeared
IN the douhie scxtette-wllch got tao credit
Of belhe copy Of the "Florodora" sex
tette. even Though it wa5a.r-wefe espc-
cially unaIfractlve. Evidently the market
On pretty chorus girls had heen cornered
before Mr.. De Angels manager reached
the scene.
The Sorrows Of satan" drama,iza-
tlon Of Marie CoreIlis novel Il TINT name,
was the attraction on Wednesday afternoon
and night The remalnder ~ the week was
occupied by the Baldwin. Melville company,
which. Incidentally, is probably the best
that Mr.. Baldwin has ever sent on the
road, which Is saving much. Everything
playing NJ popular" process, has ever Wis
lIed Houston. The plays presented by the
company are above the average
The coming week offers Yartega ted
bill. Don Caesar de Bazan' will be pre-
Esu.ed tomorrow night bv a company
heaaec uv Edwin Rostell. On Tuesday,
matinee and night Mr.. Charles b. Han
ford and his own organization will be seen
in o revival Of THE Tanning Of the
Shrew.' comedy which has been called
Shakespeare's greatest. and which, Ia Con
junction win the people presenting II. hae
been warmly praised by the critics who
have seen It during the present tour. on
a salacious French farce with the record q
New York run behind It, viii be th-
Offering. THE Belle Of New York" whlcl
has been seen here before and Sohcernln.
which IT is necessary to say but little. vii
be seen on Friday night. and tho wecl
viii be closed by "a Baggage Check.
which will be presented on Saturday. matt
nee and night "A Baggage Cheek" IS on
81 II. Blaneys farces AMI there is n
IN lnIf hoe g. TO- al
the others.
An advance notice says: On Monda,
night November IS. NJ the onera house
Bir. Edwin Eostcn. a handsome youuy
motor aud u long time fayorite throughou
the country. viii present the relgnjng sue
cess Don Caesar de Bazan.' which /.
now being presented at two Of New York;
principal Broadway thcater5. and crowdlnl
them nightly with the most fashlona bl,
this play under different titles but m,
one used hv Mr. ROstell g. that made b,
the late Alexander Salylul n Is conceded
vclops the character ~ tho dlshing al
ventrrer IN the most fascinating and at
fac5lye manner Brave to .recklesSuess
sudden and quick In quarrel" yet with
heart susceptible 10 al the hner emotions
one that readily yields 20 the appeals o
the distressed, Don Caesar, at once en-
ton ''' auN''''
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Shakespeare's most iaughahle comedr
has been so seldom revived in this conntr,
that there Is much interest attached Il
the announcement Of Charles b. Tian
lords production Of the play which vii
be given in this city at the opera house
Tuesday November 10. matinee and night
From every city In which Mr. Hartford
revival has been seen this year come r.
ports Of q nature most hatterng to III
star and the production, Mr. Hauford'
company rs said 10 he the strongest tina
hase ever heen associated with him TIL
members Of the company are Shakespesl
ian actors and actresses Of experlepce an
reputation. The cast Is here given In full
Baptista, an old gentleman Of Padua.
vineentio' an old gentleman ot Pisa !.
Luceutio, son Of vincentio ,...i.. =. SOU
;;.........,... Mr.. Stuart Beeb
sutton to Katherine o.. Mr. EH4 H aq1
Gremio' a gentleman OF Padqa ,..,....
Hortenso young gentleman OF Pa.
qua sutton TO Blanca Irving Knigh
Trario. servant TO Lucentio ..........
.,-..'''''.''.....M NJ r. o, Niece
Grumio. Petruchio's serving man man =. 90
................. Mr.. William j. She
Pedro ;,:.,........,,. Mr., John c. DavI
LNAtAlduAti shAt dhAu lphnHt
Gabriel ..--........., Mr.. Richard Cart
Gregory .-............., Mr.. collins Gu
Adam ............ Mr. George W. Bridge
walter ...,....... Mr.. shannon LyddaT
Ralph ............... Mr.. Warner Rheel
Bulhp ............-- Nj. Henry Cobra
Eeter ..t.....t,...... Mr. Wren r. Mas
The cook ............. MI Ayshare Cloud
a tailor ........,.... Mr.. l.. W Rrownin
katherine, daughter TO Baptlsta ..,.
,..........,....... Miss Marie Drofra
Curtis, servant to Petruchio ...,.....
............. Miss Emma Haynt
widow. who marrles Hortensio go.
-. :. ..s. .-~.sH.....-. MISS Incy TART
The Italian scenes In which the plot
this most amusing comedy Is laid aifOr
an excellent chance for the display OF th
scenic artists skill. The beautiful design
mud coloriugs In Mr.. Hanfords revival AZ
said TO be a conspicuous feature AZ m
production, while the costumlng and gel
erRl appointments are all that could be d.
sired The story OF "The Tanning OF IN
Shrew," which Is familiar TO every reade
OF Shakespeare, includes some Of the fur
n!est situations ever put on the stage.
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An advance notice says: A new and llY'
~ French flrce. THE Girl from Maxim's,
which one New York crltic described q
che 'tmost fascinating thing that ever cam
down the theatrical pike" will be presen