The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-12
THEATRICAL NEWS
Stauss Orchestra &C the Grand
Wednesday.
VIbur-KirWin Opera Co at the
Crawford.
TRY AN EXPERIMENT.
A Week Of Light Opera at Pop
ular Prices
Hiss Henrietta Cr0sman Fails
Out With esThe Trust"
TRY AN EXPERIMENT.

At the Grand
Strarss Vienna Orchestra. Jan Is
AT the Crawford
Tilbur- Hlirzrfn Opera company. week
The attraction Al the CraTford next
~raek viii be the Wilbur ir7Vin Opera
company for nine performances at Pop
Mar prices A weeks repertoire q
standard operas at popular prices IS a
new venture i'm Topeka but q venture
that has long been talked Of
The star OF the company is Miss 81
sic Kfrvin. who is spoken Of - "a
vortte By the New Orleans papers the
repertoire as announced Is as Lo-io"s-
said Pasha-" Monday -
The Queens Lace Handkerchief.
Tuesday marl-ee-
The Grand Duchess Tuesday night
The Mascot "Wednesday
Chimes Of Normandy. THURSDAY
matinee-
Pa Diavolo." THURSDAY night
Royal Al1dy." Friday
Circus clown Saturday matinee
Two Vagabords-" Saturday night
Between acts vaudeville turns are CIV
en- among The features. say You Love
lie Sue with "a Mississippi ca1eVral1.
with a BirWin March b. q OF the pref
test girls The success Of last SEASON.
The Girl VITA the Auburn Locks has
been retained
The Atlanta Journal says
will bezlu thA second and final week OF
their engagement at the Columbia Tor
night with The Slack Hussar- 1t IS one
Of the brightest ard most runeful operas
o. the coUpa1y's repertoire The come
dams have A good chance and the COS
tunes VIII BE- rich and elegant
The first week clsSa1 most ausplc-
fouslE Saturday night Wirh a splendid
Performance Of QUEENS Lace Hanil-
kerchief' 1Iiu kirWir. MesSrs- Harvey.
Gordon. Clark Fuller and Miss Baxter
deserve especial praise Tor their excel
I=nt work The audience was 50 en-
rtusiasric and the encores 50 frequent
that the fnal curtain did not down until
HIS O'Clock The spacialties OF Miss
Airwin Mr. Harvey and 1Ir- shaw re-
ceIVed generous applause
Miss EirWin IS giving opera AZ r.
duCe1 prices that would b. hard TO dub
Lcare AT dollar prices. The principals
are good. the chorus is wen drilled and
the performance 90 with smoOrhness
ard a vim that il positively refreshing
THE addition Ct specialties is q clever
idea ard helps 20 DO away with the long
waits that are 50 tedious usually WITH
operattc perfornances-
Ever since 1ss4 when Rudolph Aron-
son Wezt 70 Vienna and presented Jo-
cam strauss the Waltz king in the
name cE the musicians OF America with
a beautiful gold and silver laurel
wreath on the occasion Of his 50 ami
NersaarE a. composer and conductor. Mr..
services OF E,duard Strauss the only
surviving member OF the Strauss dynas-
~ and has at Last succeeded Herr
Strauss having procured The sanction or
MS imperial majesty the Emperor
francis josef FOR leave Of absence TIE
present American transrnnrileuta1 tour
began in New York city October 20. with
q grand concert in the great ballroom
q the aldorf-Asroria- and a popular
concert az the Metropolitan opera
House on the evening OF October 81 A .
the latter Herr Strauss played a con-
position Of his own. Welcome TO Amer
1ca~ tor the first time as a compIi-
ner1t to The American people The great
organization O. 50 OF more artists viii
visit the principal cities Of the CONT
nanL BEFORE returning to Europe The
concert arranged for this city viii occur
on wednesday night at the Grand
Following are the sololsrs IN the great
Orchestra.
concert rneistsr. Herr Pok0uskv.
SOLO viola Herr Erauss
500 Eloloncallo. Herr krus2eI
solo huta. Herr MANNER
solo obee. Herr Beetz
500 clariuette- Herr Seben
solo horn Herr Logscher
solo horn Herr Kratkv
solo curnet- Herr Schuabla
solo trombone, Herr ZeiImauu