The sun., 1901-10-23
In THE PLAYHoUsES.

tomance in Ireland" was presented to
large and appreciatiye audience at
he Wilmington Theatre last night, with |
lr. Andrew O'Neil, clever young COM
dian, in the star role. w. j. Scanlon, |
ames Boshell, Mart Walsh, James Me-
Imary, Bella Hart, Dorothy Irwin and
,thcrs gave him excellent support. The |
tory is exactly what it claims to be-
"A Romance of Ireland" the scenes |
md incidents which it portrays are sutii-
lent to hold the closest attention Of the
iudience ut all times: Mr.. O'Neil intro ',
luces il number Of Irish melodies in Il !
most pleasing manner. The stage see
tings are in excellent accord with til"
play. "A Romance in Ireland" will be
presented at Il mutinee today and toner
row.
The best elements in vaudeville are
well represented in the program ut
Dnckstaders this week, and il has been
some time since the house offered 81
Many star acts on one bill. The opening
yesterday afternoon and
evening were greeted by the usual crowd
Il houses. Willard Simms u Co., in a
aree comedy entitled Flinders Furnish
il Flat contribute one Of the most
anghahle features. As MIR. Pimples,
he paper hanger, who gets in the wrong
TIT and undertakes to do his own wall
decorating without aid or advice from
.nyone, Mr. Simnls is guilty of some
lever comedy work. Miss Italia gives
rim excellent support. The Jenny Eddy
i'rio offered brand new sketch yestcr-
MS for the first time. Mr.. Fitzgibbon,
musical director of kcith's theatres is
Interested in the specially, and it WAS
given yesterday under his special dhec-
ion. 1t is n pleasing bit of work and
oull hardly be otherwise in the hands Of
,uch Il capable trio. The famous Pam
or Trio, assisted by Mrs. Carl Pan2er..
IN Il new comedy acrpbatic sketch,
lt0vcd one of the star features of the
ill., Their work was warmly applanded
'al'lcton and Terrr. eccentric comedians.
eorod their usual hit yesterday. They
rave been here before. hut this season
they show marked Improvement is every
way Will White with his dogs Bill and
.agan; George Stewart, in mimicry: the
Spencer Bros, and others contribute.
i is il good bill.
Caught in the Web" to be presented
it the Wilmington Theatre the last three
lights Of this week, is a drama OF in
eIISe interest combining all the elements
" popular success. The climaNes are
tartling III the extreme. the situations
oyel ana original. holding the audiences
pelhound and aweStricken III the many
hrilling incidents. The narrative intro
iiccs il love story. tender. pathetic aIli
tfrcting deep emotions. A rich comedy
Gin is interviewer. The play is present
j BY very capable company. The stage
4ountingS are elaborate, five complete
ats of scenery being carried by the COM
amy.
Among the attractions Mt Dockstader's
3hratrr for the week commencing Nov
piber 4th will be Gertrude Haynes and
81 fanons Choir Celestial. The New
oi.li World sometime since printed Il
production Of the scene in which Miss
EayncS and her choir appears. 1t had
his to say Of the act; "a novel feature
/ the week ut Roster 4 Rials il the
upearance Of Miss Gertrude Haynes, Il
lifted Young woman. She. introduces
novel work entitled Beyond the Gates
L Paradise in conjunction with 20
ioniously as the song is sung by the
niger and the refrain taken mp by the
| hoir. The act is a refreshing deviation
| rom the usual trend in vaudeville and
reatcs marked impression upon the
| tudienee."
Theatip-gal,S Of Wilmington are par.
| icnlarly fortunate iii having the oppor-
| unity of seeing Miss Maude Adams in
| lie successful new comedy by j. NJ.
.ailic, Quality Street" 50 early in it's
| triumphant career. 1t was intended to
| egin Miss Adams new season much
/ arlicr Al the knickerbocker Theatre
| Sew York, but owing to previous ar
angnmeltS for the engagement Of Sir
lenry Irving and his company, it be-
/ me necessary to send Miss Adams IN
preliminary tour before going into New
orl, After three nights in Buffalo next
| yeek, the company will 70 to New York
| 81 i long run. Miss ADAMS engagement
il this city will occur ut the Grand
opera House next Monday night. III,
ale II seats opens Friday morning
ricrs being 80 and . cents. 81, sl.5t
.nl 50.
Much to plcasc The eye. nothing tc
irr tle ear, is the secret Of the success
j. Eight Bells" the entertainment IL
4 presented III the Grand Opera Hous.
aNt Tuesday night. Without exaggcr
stiGn one Of the very best pnntominit
45d arlUbatic shows on the road. True
a.ne at the features are now new. not.
lilly that representing the cabin Of tht
Cling shin, Int th" net is smooth alt
t 50 cnnlical that it will hear repetition
arr scnson. The Ryrne BROTHERS ara
ltistS If the first quality. They al,
uppie and graceful acrobats and ac
ampliShed pantomimistS The enter
,!inment is to be commended for The
.end taste which marks every feature q
Chester DpSonde aud his compnny vii
q tile attraction hc balance st the w.,pl
i thu Opera House. Tie following M,
lte attractions: This evening. The Chris
+iAn Of Hawks RoaSt Thursday. Dr
Inkyll and Mr.. HYDE. Friday III,
Worlds Great Mystery. Saturday Il
~ ain0GnCea.
M;tinces This afternoon, The Qnren'.
Defender. Thursday, The old Willow
@tru. Friday. Rip Van Wrinkle. Satur
lay 70 le announced
Body Still Unclaimed.
The body of the young mnn found ical
i tn w,St ward several days ago. whicl
Il new nj the morguc has nor rs yot beer
tl,nfitinG During tlto past two day
probably twenty-five persons who claim