The San Francisco call., 1901-11-11

the accessories of a home dinner created
, much amusement. The savory odor of
the national bird permeated the audi
eat the first meal they had enjoyed in
years. Marion Cullen, as Helen Berry
VINO braves her fathers displeasure to run
on with the man she loves, was sweet and
berry was typical of the irrepressible boy.
Charles E. Fisher as Joel Gates and
Yiyien Bryen as Mandy . Gates fur
caused shrieks of laughter
Next week Haverly's Minstrels, enlarged
ana improved, come to this house.
At 7:45 to-night-take particular note of
the time, for Impresrio Grau is a man OF
his Word-the first note of the grand
opera season will be struck in "Lohen-
grin, at the Grand Opera-house.
All the artists who take part in the op
era are known to US here with the excep-
ton or Emma Eames, whose appearance
is one OF the events Of the season. The
magnlflcent Ortrud Of Nine. Schumann-
ure. as also Mr.. Van Dyck's superb rem
dering of the title role. Edouard de
Reszke's king, Mr.. Bispham as Telra-
mund and Mr. Muhlmann as the herald
are other splendors of the cast, not to
mention the conducting, which is in the
competent hands of Walter Damrosch
Nine. Eames is said to be one of the
nnest Elsas on the stage, and the interest
In her appearance is second to none of
the new stars that Mr. Grau brings with
him this year. Chorus. orchestra and
mountings are Of the usual splendid order
of anything connected with Mr.. Grau. 5
name. At 7:45 remember.
The First Duchess of Marlborough,' -
with Sarah Cowell LIE Moyne in the title
role, at the Columbia Theater Is one Of
the most striking artistic successes of the
season. No actress that has come here
FOR many months compare with Mrs. lie
Moyne as reader. and she is no less
satisfying as actress. She is excel
lently suited in Mr.. Metzger's play
though 1T by no means exhibits her in the
full range of her genius Mrs. LIE Moyne
will be warmly welcomed here should
she come West again, her comma nding
intelligence sufficing to make any play
in which she might appear strongly In
teresting. In Mrs. LIE Moyne's support
particular Frederick PauIdng, Joseph
Wilkes, Mary E. Barker and Nora
OBrien.
The Alcazar stock company presents
this week For Fair Virginia" Russ
Whytals favorite military drama. The
Alcazar company is at present of the
strongest, and the patrons of the popular
house are showing their appreciation in
manner very satisfactory to the box
office. Miss Convere and Miss Wycherley
great favorites with the house, and Mr.
Alsop is strengthening with each per
Torrance the favorable impression he
made on his first appearance Next week
the recent Madison-square success. Self
and Lady," will be put on.
The clever young folks Of the Pollard
Australian Juvenile Opera Company are
attracting large houses at the Tivoli 1t
is one of the most successful novelties OF
the season. The children sing. dance AMI
act in a fashion that shames more than
one company of the elders that have done
light opera here, and the pieces are cos
tuned and mounted with satisfactory
splendor. The stage management is thor
oughly UP to date and the music, under
the direction Of Alfred E. MouIton goes
with snap and finish throughout The
weeks bill will be "a Gaiety Girl"
The Central promises to outdo itself
this week in an elaborate production of
the Lights O. London" in which the
scenic artist will play a strong part. The
London bridge scene is said to be one of
the most realistic pictures that the Cen.
trail stage has ever seen. Hallett Thomp-
son, the new leading man. will appear as
Harold Armytage, and others in the cas-.
are Willard Blackmore, Ernest Howell,
Annette Marshall and Oza Waldrop.
The new bill which opens at the Chutes