The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-29
FooTL1GHT FLASHES.

In the second act Of Barbara FTietcn,e.''
which is to be presented, at the Metropolitan
| Sunday evening, Dec. Z, with the beautiful Mary
the Interior of minister's house in Hagerstown.
to he seereav married an orderIy breaks iute
the room with orders to Captain Trumbull 10
join his company at once, and the happy scene
| Is changed to one of pathos. 80 ..-,
The Skinner Boucicault dramatization of Mrs.
"a % Zoo Which Is to be
| Wednesday matinee, commencing Monday, Dec.
s, by Otis Skinner and his excellent com
| material for the next successful season OF his
career: Theater goers Of Chicago and neighbor-
| playing for the past few weeks, high in
| their commcndation Of his new piece. The sub
| jcct Of Mrs. Cathervood's romance-the lost
Wisconsin Indians-should make a fascinating
arsts f ss and
| have evidently taken advantage of It's possibili.
| ties. H. -&....u -,
fantasy, classification implying that this latest
operate oddly is something entirely different
the s sna OF tine
Th I e Dec IL Ths --latest musical
banner record for runs in Chicago where, it
| was presented consecutively for five months,
is one Of the novelties Of the season: inasm9eh
in Inv New s' Yort and Boston Richard Garlic heads
Leon Hermann, the magician, who is to ap;,
| pear at the Metropolitan for four nights and
matinee commencing Sunday, Dec. IA, spent his
| last summer vacation abroad. where he secured
| a number of new tricks and Illusions that nave
never before been seen In this country This In
addition to Herrmann's sIeightof -hand perform
anees will constitute one of the most marvellous
| magical entertainments ever given In this city.
! He Will he assisted in his entertainment by the
musical Goolmans. - .-@'.,. =:
"A Normandy Wedding" an opera adapted
from the German by !: Cheever Goodwin. author
| Of Wang and '.Evangeline.e with original
| music by William Furst, the composer of The
Isle Of Champagns Will be presented at. the
| mencing Thursday, Dec. As The company In
| cludes Miss Grace Cameron as the sar. -
The Pixley-Luders comedy opera, The Prince
OF Pilsen,'' which conquered Boston last sum
mer and has been running ever since the nrst
of September at the ,Studebaker theater, Chi
cago, Is to be the attraction at the Metropolitan
for Christmas week. 1t is said that the music
Mr. Luderg has composed for Mr.. Pixley's lyrics
is not widely different from that Which he Pre-,
pared for 1.-THE Burgomaster'' and king Dodo,s
| as 1t has the rhythmic swing and dash that char-
| acterized his earlier scores
ben Hur."4 Klaw changers mammoth
stage production, OF General. Lew Wallace.s "a
city. and WIN be followed In close succession BY
Jacob Lifts immense scenic production, THE
| Suburban. Blanche Walsh In The Daughter
| Of Hamilcar, -. Adelaide Thurston In Al CoZy
Corners and Primrose aud Dockstadsr's min
Among the prominent musical comedies OF the
! present season none has jumped into popularity
quicker than Broadhurst and Currie's Inf. Jolly
! Of Joliet This exceedingly funny farce was
written by Charles Neuman, author OF Rudolph
! and Adolph,, and other well-knowns successes-