The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-05-21
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uvperiom Thcnter.

A rare treat is in store for the theater-
 goers of the city at the Hyperion to-
 night and tomorrow, matinee and
 night, when Miss Viola Allen, the most popular actress on the American stage,
 will present Lorimer Stoddard and F.
 Marion Crawford's great romantic drama, Tn the Palace of the King" :"
 Miss Allen will be surrounded by ex- 1 actly the same great company as has
 York run. Miss Aliens greatest hits
 have been in the portrayal of womanly
 and strongly marked feminine traits, not your short hair type whose sole de- sire is to rule by force of will instead of by the affections. Miss Allen Is one of our most forceful actresses, powerful in
 the portrayal of the emotions of the
 human heart, the supreme test of a great actress She has the true dra- matic instinct, is cultured artist, pos sessed of personality which charms
 the auditor and enthralls his attention. Add to these supreme qualities highly cultured and sympathetic voice, capa- ble of depicting the emotions of the human heart. The supporting com pany includes William Norris, w. F. BoneT Edgar l.. Davenport, Marcia Van Dresser, Robert T. Harries, Clar- ence Wandyside, c. Leslie Allen and Gertrude Norman. The curtain rises at p. m. sharp. Seats now on sale. Prices night $2, $1.5O, sl, 75 and 50 cents; mati- nee 5Oc 75c, $1 and $l.50
 One of the curious and attractive features of the revival of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice," which N c. Goodwin and Miss Maxine Elliott are putting out ontthe road for a brief tour IS the programme. Lovers of the exact in literature will be pleased to note that it follows the original cast of characters with an historical accuracy. Klaw x Erlanger, who are directing the tour announce as members of the supporting cast the following eminent artists: Ef- fie Ellsler, Annie Irish, J. T.. DodSon, w. J. LeMoyne, Maclyn Arbuckle, Henry Woodruff, Aubrey BoNcicault, Vincent Serrano William Courtleight, Frederick Perry and Frank Weston. The price of the best seats will be $2, the same scale prevailing as at all of MT. Goodwin's appearances in his regu- lar season. Twenty of the principal cities of the country are to be visited, the tour ending at the Colonial theater, Boston, on June 1st, The single per- formance here will take place on Tues day, May 2S at the Hyperion theater. Seats on sale Friday, May "A. Prices, s2, S1.50, s1, 75 and 50 cents.
 A crowd of unusual proportions will no doubt be in line tomorrow when the sale of esats for the engagement of The Bostcnians at the Hyperion on Saturday, matinee and night, begins. and indications are that choice seats will be at premium. This favorite opera company is well known to music lovers, and comes here this time with q company of seventy people, including some of the greatest singers on the 4 lyric stage, trained chorus and select ed orchestra, special scenery, and pre- senting by special request "The Sere- nade,'' one of the successes in their re- pertoire, will be given at the matinee. Tn the presentation here, all the old fla !, vorites will positively appear. In the evening Robin Hood" will be given. Prices, $1.5O, $1, 75 and 50 cents.