The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-25
ADJUSTMENTS.

Charles f. Cooke arrived at English's
Opera House last night in advance of Mrs.
Leslie Carriers appearance in "Zaza'' next
Wednesday and Thursday nights.
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Derenda and Breen, fancy club jugglers,
are growing. in popularity at the Grand as
the week lengthens. The unusual merit Of
thelr speciality is shown in the fact that as
a rule such features interest theatergoers
very little.
Manager William A. Brady announces
that the present starring tour of James
J. Jefries in the new play, The Man from
the West" has been so successful that the
piece VIII be continued next season. JEFF
tries Will visit the Park Theater Thursday
OF next week TO remain three days.
Edward G.. Cooke. of William A. Brady's
forces. is here in advance of the engage
nent of James j. Jeffries, the actor-pugilist.
in The Man from the West" at the Park
Theater the last half of next week. Mr..
Cooke IL prominent in sporting as well as
theatrical circles, and has travelled in most
parts of the world.
William f. Leary, treasurer of English's
Opera House. will leave May G for st. Louis,
TO begin his duties as treasurer of Delmore
Park, a popular summer resort on the out
skirts OF the city. Mr.. Leary will remain
Opera House for the season of 1907 about
the first week in September.
XXX
Some idea OF the lavishness of Nat
Goodwin's revival Of The Merchant OF
Venice" may be gained by indirection from
the beautiful and artistic advertising paper
used in heralding the coming of the produc-
ton. One hanger that shows a view of the
Grand canal in Venice with the cast of the
play printed underneath is printed in eleven
colors.
The Grand offers its patrons next week:
Mary Norman. society caricaturist: Car
roll Johnson. minstrel: Weston. Greve and
Stats. musicians; Charles Barry and Hulda
Halvers; THE Woman I'm White Duffy.
Sawtelle and Duffy, comedians: Kelly and
Violette, singers and dancers; Walz and
Ardelle, eceentricques, and the blograph
with new pictures.
XXX
Mrs Leslie Carriers engagement at Eng
lish's Opera House Wednesday and Thurs
day nights of next week will be her only
appearance in this city in David Belasco's
remarkably successful play, "Zaza." Mrs.
Carter was compelled on account OF illness
10 disappoint her indianapolis admirers
last season, but interest in her forthcom-
ing appearance is none the less great.
II WOuiu Dt Il CdTplnS CTlllC indeed tnat
would object seriously TO Stuart Robson's
supporting company in "She Stops to
Conquer" which will be presented AT Eng
lish's Saturday afternoon and night of the
current week. One OF the notable person.
ages in the east is Henry A. Weaver. sr.,
who during his long career has held con-
spicuous positions with leading stars of
both England and America.
Xxx
A great many rural plays and comedy
dramas have won success through their
quaint originality, but none has been more
entitled TO success than Eleanor Merron's
delightful play. THE Dairy Farm which
will be presented at the Park Theater the
first three days and nights of next week
with the same excellent cast and hand
some scenic accessories seen at that house
earlier in the present season.
Besides Mrs. Leslie Carter, the only
other engagement at English's Opera
House next week is the noteworthy con-
cert Saturday night by Victor Herbert's
Pittsburg Orchestra. with Fannie Bloom
field Z~eisler. pianiste. and Master Thad
Rich. violinist, as the soloists. Either one
OF this triad OF strong attractions would
draw a good audience. so there can be lit
tie doubt that the three together will be
greeted by the largest assemblage OF the
present musical season.
The management Of the Amphion Club
announces that a well-known singer OF this
city has been secured for the contralto part
IN the great ~cantata. The Legend OF the
Bonded Bow which will be sung by the
club at its last concert OF the present sea
son. Friday night, May 10. In the auditor
ium OF the German House. An innovation
that will doubtless find favor with the
music-loving public Is the fixing OF the uni
form price OF one dollar for seats I'm any
mart or the hall. Heretofore the prices have