The sun., 1901-10-15
Mncelonians Arrested.
I'm THE PI.AYHOUSES,

IEert are but few readers that arc
Ihot acquainted with "PcckS' Bad Boy
hose that have not been introduced to
nun III book form have seen him on the
stage. Manager George W. Heath has,
Ind him renovated and tho farce as il
! @ll be presented at the Wilmington
hriltrr tonight and tomorrow will have
IulIlr improvements, many additional
IalMnkS, new sayings and original Situa-
inns Miss Violet IIilSon, one of thu
frSt impersonators Of boy characters in
America. will again bc seen IN the part
~. the bad hoy. Fred Wenzpl, the best
Gf the German character comedians, will.
af tllr ninth season. play the grocery
man. There will also be one Of tho
Strongest speciality programs on the road,
beaded BY the great Brindamonr whose
magical powers are almost fabulous.
.hr Madison Brothers, the finest boxers
mi their age in the whole world. We
catnot toll You here Ill the good ones We
1ay" bnt suggest that YOU see them all:
E"n won't be sorry for it, Mutinecs ID
l;ty and tomorrow.
The Grand Opera House tonight will
lav" rs its attraction thc latest French
tarcc comedy success, "'rhc Girl from
&IaNimS" This farce comes here after
long and prosperous run III the Crtcr,
n Theatre New York. and Is said 10 lr
| he funniest ever produced. II fairly hris.
HIS with all sorts Of lulicrouS mattpr,
tnnialHing MANY Ingenious and no;nl
tiuntonS. The story told is that Of tho
! t!lllilRpN adventures of Il married man,
Nh9 gong out on Il nightly Spree makes
| u" acquaintance Of gay Young woman
I AlaNim,S restaurant and music hall
NJ Whllc he Is IN i drunken condition
aNeS lcr q, his own home. Upon His
| Weakening the next morning he finds
lnns"lf Hnd"r the sofa III Ills own parb i
nd the eirl in his room. His frantic
/ fort 10 gel l,"r out of the house beforr
rs VIII" discovers her presence there
Nd The girls determination 10 remain
~ tr many complications that follow
allse eohtlntintlS l0arS of laughter before
nc tangled web is finally nuwoyen. Thp
S c9nlMnN i headed hr Miss Le,il
NlclYil!s Joseph Allen and w. II. Tm-
| aer.
Charles II. Ioyt has caused more
| .lNGilfef Than any other American in
slage lltd. NJ one has written 50 mnttv
5arcts hat make audiences MERRY. his
| attest success. ~ bay ana il Night" il
nli&ideted the merricSt ut NIL The com
| 3hN i under the direction Of McsSrs.
'roadhurst \ curric, who have selected
competent cast 10 present this farce.
| = li0NtIah. hut in many WAYS more
striking than some Of his earlier cffotts
comes g The Grand Opera House u.
i0row night.
Way Down East" the great produc-
Ion of William \. Brady. that is to bc
&iNen IT the Grand Opera House nrxt
| saturday afternoon and night, has III.
| s@adN had i seven months continuous
thy ~ atr theatre IN New York, and
A. representations at the Academy or
N!HSic, Tho largest of the metropoitan
l&al11'S. where il il expected ID Hgiin
r. sen for an entire year This Is ~
haltatlnil 0t the great drawing powers
n ttls, the most intcrestin. Of modern
dramas.
S"NGral of the musical nnmberS sung
~ .irGltS l1ay. y now comedy hy Owen
\ i'3AlS that comes to the Grand ODrtn
!iHtlse next Thursday and Friday nights.
.!d tnIr g become very popular. George
II. NlchloS who wrote 'I-ve Waited
Honey. Waited long for You" is re
pnuSlhle for tile music and takes grcnt
ih1de IN three Of the new songs. "Rat.
lat-int ~ Magical Moke" and ..Thp
liltl" Sclleol Maids, being worthy rivals
s. any of this composers earlier work
IIhe cast numbers over 36 persons and ono
u NE hrineipal features of the prodnc.
ION i Girls Band that appears in
~ last net. The story Of the play is
tietlv told, but is clean and bright and
9ileis abundant opportunity for musical
numherS and novel specialties.. Prom
n"i IN the cast are Williams &
Ndams Smith Doty & Coo q hign-
.IaSs musical acA: Martinetti < Suthcr.
and. acrohatic dancers: Maude Meredith
ballad singer, with a remarkable range
= voice: Harry Skunk. in comic
iarlier monologue; Frank NcNish in his
famous "Silence and Fun" and tho Nit
"hell Sisters in some new songs ana
dances.
Ono &C tho hest Hills Manager Dock
stader has ever offered was presented
at the opening performances Of the week