The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-03-15
Notes of the stage.

The Zoo is enjoying quite a run of pros
perity since it was turned into a training
place for wild beasts by day and opened to
the public only at night.
With to-night's performance 1.-THE Girl in
Red and the Victoria Burlesquers will
close their engagement at the Empire. Mon
days matinee will introduce Watson's "Ori-
entail Burlesquers.'
Hal Davis and Inez Macauley will pre-
sent a comedietta, entitled "One Christmas
Eve in the vaudeville bill at the Grand,
next week. Eight other acts. in addition to
the biograph views, will be given.
Eddie Foy is said to be playing every
where to crowded houses on his present
! tour in the lively farce. "A Night in
Town He and his large company, with
the last half of next week, beginning
Thursday afternoon.
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John Philip Sousa, accompanied by his
peerless band and a group of brilliant solo
lists, fresh from a series of remarkable
European triumphs, are coming TO Tomlin-
son Hall. next Monday night, for a concert
that promises to be one of the distinct
musical events OF the season.
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Hal Reds charming comedy drama, HUI
man Hearts, is believed by many to be
the best product of that versatile play
wright's pen. 1t has been provided with a
handsome scenic production and a compe-
tent cast, and will be seen at the Park
Theater the first three days of next week.
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Seats are on sale for the single concert
to be given at English's Opera House, next
yyaIpacdau nfCht hy tho fan1onS Ioinci0
philharmonic Orchestra. under the direc-
tion of Hans Winderstein. The soloist will
be the eminent Polish pianist, Josef Slivin-
ski. The present tour of this great musical
organization. which is it's first in this coun-
try, has been highly successful.
The mandolin and guitar festival to be
given by the Indianapolis Mandolin Orches-
ira of one hundred pieces in Tomlinson
Hall tonight promises TO be decidedly
unique and enjoyable. In addition to pleas
ing numbers played by the full orchestra
three well-known and popular soioists have
been engaged for the occasion. These are
Mr.. Samuel Siegel, the famous mandolin
virtuoso; Miss Lula A. Fisher, soprano
singer, and Mr.. Johnson Bane, guitarist.
who has an established reputation in this
city.
pete" Dailey's appearance at English's
Opera House. the last three nights and Sat-
urday afternoon Of next week in the big
musical comedy production, Hodge, Podge
& Co." in which he is surrounded by a
number of the ~best-known people of the
stage, is attracting unusual interest among
theater-goers who enjoy an entertainment
that is on the order OF The Rogers Broth
ers I'm Central Park" "a Runaway Girl
''Three Little Lambs and the Ike. Mr..
Dailey's star is dainty, pretty Christie Nc
Donald.
The United States Marine Band, which
furnishes to guests of the President in
Washington the sweetest melodies and adds
grandeur to all the ceremonies OF state. Is
now at the zenith of it's musical glory and
excellence. Lieutenant Santelman, the lead
er, is a German of rare musical talent and
thorough education. He has a band of sew
enty-four selected musicians, the best i'm
the land, and these men he rehearses two
highest possible perfection. The band Is en-
gagged for a concert in Tomlinson Hall,
Wednesday night, March %.
Nine. Sarah Bernhardt, whose real name
Is Rosine, was born in Paris. Oct. %, 1874.
Her education was received in the convent
OF Grandchamp, Versailles. and she was
admitted TO the Conservative by Auber, in
1859. The young actress took second prize I'm
both tragedy and comedy debut at the
Comedy-Francaise, in 'Iprigenie.' in 1862.
She has made frequent tours OF North and
South America. Italy, Russia, Australia,
and appears yearly i'm London. She is en-
gagged for a single appearance i'm Rostand's
brilliant play. 'L'Aiglon," at English's,
next Tuesday night.