The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-04-30
ENTERTAINHENTS.
Hyperion Theater.

| Those actors who are continually IA
American theatergoers are tickle, must
nave hard time reconciling their
statement to the experience of Joseph
Jefferson who has been held in effec-
tionate regard by the last two genera
| TONS by the amusement public. During
the greater portion Of this time he has
not broadened her repertoire beyond
four pieces, all Of which have been seen
time and again, but are so firmly
rooted in popular favor through their
connection with Mr.. Jefferson that no
one ever seems to tire of them. The
intelligent and critical never show in
difference at the work of their old fav-
\ orite, but rather bestow upon him
greater esteem as the years pass by
There is no city in the union in which
Mr.. Jefferson has more friends than in
| New Haven. He has always been able
to appear here with big profit. Conse-
quently tonight when Mr.. Jefferson
presents 1.-THE Rivals" at the Hyperion
he will be greeted by large audiences.
He will be supported by company of
1 unusual excellence. Seats now on sale.
Prices $780, 81, 75c, 5oc 25c.
| Miss Maude Adams in her latest and
greatest success 'L'Aiglon" by the ia
nous Edmond Rostand, author Of "Cy-
| rano de Bergerac," will be the attrac-
tion at the Hyperion theater next We'd
nesday and Thursday, when she will
play an engagement of two nights. Miss
Adams recently closed her engagement
o+ al rJ>
York, where she appeared in the role of
the Eaglet for seventy-f1ve perform
ances before audiences whose size and
distinguished quality has never before
been equalled in the Metropolis. 1t was
a financial and artistic success over
shadowing all the previous great tri-
umphs of her brilliant career. She sue
ceeded in making "LAiglon," known
as the Duke of Reichstadt an intensely
interesting character, and by the touch
ing and dainty quality of her art, win
ming the love of her audiences for the
unfortunate boy. The production Is
superb achievement in play mounting.
Charles F'rohman has spent thousands
of dollars in making it the most elab-
crate production of his career as
manager. There is a great advance de-
mand for seats. The sale of seats is
now open and good seats are for sale.
Prices So, s1.50,. 81, 75c, soc.
In the group of timely and worthy
dramatic attractions which are to fill
and complete ahe list of offerings for
the delectation of our playgoers, 1t is
fitting that there is included David Be-
lasco's strong and virle romantic
drama, 1.-THE Heart. of Maryland"
which has achieved a notably long and
undiminishing popular success. 1t
will be presented at the Hyperion |
theater Friday night, May 3. The COM
pany included in the cast is said to be
unusually capable. Seats on sale We'd |
nesday. Prices ST. 75c, soc, Csc.
Arthur Sidman, who has become so |
well known of recent years as delin- |
Gator of quaint rural characters of a |
high comedy type, is to be featured by !
Manager Fred e. Wright in Boston
and New York production of new pas
toral comedy, York State Folks" The /
piece has been given an exceptional cast
and is staged on scale even surpass
ing that of recent big successes among
rural plays. brief spring tour has
been planned for a few New England
cities. The production will be given
in its entirety by the original company,
which includes sixty people. york
State Folks will be seen at the Hyper
ion Saturday night, May 4. Seats on
sale Thursday. Prices 81, 75c, soc, 25c.