The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-09-14
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OPERA HOUSE.
WAITE COMEDY co.

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WAITE COMEDY co.
The first presentation in Will
mington OF Onidak "Under Two
Flags" will take place this after.
noon and night at the Opera House
by the Waite Comedy and Stock
Company. The dramatizaton ia
by Edward Ellsner and is now be-
ing played to crowded houses in
New York. Close attention will be
paid to all the details, stage set.
: tiugs. and effects. Undoubtedly
the theatre will be crowded to see
this production. Tbs efforts Of the
Waite Comedy and Stock Company
have been thoroughly appreciated
this week, and it is, to be hoped
they will soon pay Wilmington an
other visit.
On Wednesday next at the Grand
Opera House, the first OF the sea-
sons farce comedy successes to
reach here will. be "Mamas New
Husband" The comedy is in three
acts and is from the pen Of
Edwin Barbour. who has achieved
much success by his many produc.
tions. The scenes of the play are
laid in and about New York City,
and the story is suggested by the
mans instances that happen in real
life where young marries wo.
man much older than himself, in.
order that he may get possession
OF her money but through the
shrewdness Of the lady in question
he is baked in his designs and
passing through series Of laugh
provoking situations he iscompelled
10 settle down to the general routine
Of married life and become good
husband. The company portray
ing this laughable play is headed
by the two clever artists, CharlesJ.
Slime aud Ollie Evans, assisted by
one of the best comedy and musical
organizations ever put together.
UNCL ETOM'S CABIN.
OF all the great American PLAYS,
the old histories al drama of "Uncle
Toms Cabin" has the strongest
hold on people 1t is beyond ques
tion one of the best plays ever
written, hence the warm place it
retains in the hearts ofevery cline.
The greatest production that this
American classic has ever had will
be give!, at the Opera Houee next
Friday and Saturday afternoons
and nights.
WILMINGTON THEATRE.
The attendance at the Whining
ton Theatre siuce "The Tide Of
Life opened on Thursday night,
has been phenomenal. This new
melodrama is being presented by
by an excellent company and In a
pleasing manner, The attendance
at the matinee yesterday was
large. The Glide of Lite" will be
seen here for the last time tonight.
"a Royal Prisoner" a high class
attraction and one OF this seasons
successes will be produced by Miss
Susette Wiley and Mr.. True S.
James at the Wilmington Theatre,
the first three nights of next week.
"a Royal Prisoner derives it's
title from an episode that occurred
during the reign Of the celebrated
Empress oil Russia, Elizabeth Pc.
troyna, daughter OF Peter the Great.
The Duke OF Courland. cousin OF
the Empress, but traitor to the ;.
throne was set up by the invaders
as a pretender to the throne in an
with the French troops
the Duke was captured. At this
uncture the ROYAL Prisoner takes
up the story the duke becoming
Royal Prisoner. Alexander Ra-
zoumovski. also prisoner, assists
the Duke 10 escape, and assumes
his title. While doing this he is
detected, and in the last act finds
himself facing death. A Royal
Prisoner has dcligh tful ending,