The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-10
ADJUSTMENTS.

A good, strong show is being given az the
Empire this week by the Miaco City Club
company. The vaudeville part of the pro-
gramme is particularly strong.
Last night Chiquita. the midget, gave her
first reception at the Zoo. having recovered
entirely from the fatigue OF travel. Tonight
a benefit will be given for the Hyde Park
M +. Church.
The story of 1.-TWO Little Migrants" the
melodrama coming to the Park next Mon
day afternoon, TO remain three days, is
swift in action and strong In interest. deal
Ing with the deepest OF human passions.
love, jealousy, revenge and remorse.
XXX
One who drops in at the Park Theater
the forepart of the present week and notes
the large audiences drawn by the revival
of BARLEY Campbells Russian melodrama,
siberia" must marvel that plays last so
short a period in higher-priced theaters.
tombstone Bennett, who heads the vaude-
Vile programme at the Grand next week.
is. only another of the prominent people
lured from the legitimate to the vaude-
willie stage. Miss Bennett and her little
company will present a sparkling comedi-
eta entitled "a Quiet Evening at Home"
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William A. Brady and Joseph r. Grismer
will present their elaborate production Of
the funny three-act farce, "A Stranger i'm a
Strange Land" at the Park Theater the
last half of the current week, beginning to-
morrow afternoon. This IS the first ap-
pearance of this piece in this city at pcpu-
lar prices.
The announcement that Herbert Cav
thorn, the German dialect comedian, who
at the Herald-square Theater, New York,
is a member of the Alice Nielsen Opera
Company. is erroneous. He is brother of
Joseph Cawthorne, who is Miss Nielsen s
German dialect comedian, and who will
continue as such
The reason for the popularity and charm
of vaudeville may be detected i'm the fact
that at the Grand Opera House this week
people are hearing Camille D'ArvilIe. the
beautiful comic opera star of the wonderful
voice, at one-third the price obtained by he-
when travelling at the head of her own oper-
attic company. to say nothing of the other
excellent features in the unusually long bill
Many people failed to see Creston Clark.
the fine young romantic actor. and his tai
ented. beautiful associate. Miss Adelaide
Prince. on the occasion of their visit to
English's Opera House last season. but
the fine impression made at that time on
those who did see them will doubtless be
found 10 have borne fruit when Mr. Clark
and Miss Prince reappear at English's next
"Wednesday and Thursday nights in q splen-
did scenic production of THE Only Way"
The Boston Lyric Opera Company lays no
claim To presenting the operas in its roper
tory In the same finished style that char
scterizes original productions made singlv.
OF the enterprise. ask the scale OF prices
charged for such productions. The claim
Is made, however. that all who see The
Idols Eye tomorrow night and Saturday
afternoon. Wang Friday night and The
Fencing Master Saturday night will be
both pleased and satisfied
When VIM. Winter. the wel-known New
fork dramatic critic. praises an actress or
a production his words carry great weight
for Mr.. Winter has long passed the age
when enthusiasm casts Judgment out Of
balance. or Mss Hlldah Spong, who will
be seen In the principal role OF Lady