The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-09-22

the fret man IN America u present
the character on the stage, Its
work Is nrat class and never fails u
hring forth laugh, The play ttnelf
Is Tor the most part very well pui
ON.
Harry stoddard played George
Maccy. the title role Ills work
could hs very much Improved. VII
liam Heavier. who Interpreted the
Part Of Wah Sing the Chinese high-
binder was excellent aeutKgtte.
the heroine, was played hy RATHER
iue Carvcl she IL beautiful woiu=
an, but has poor Voice, Tier act
iuR n above the average. tia Ma
loon rs Duty Peck and caro- True.
" hn played the part Of her mother
caused an kinds ~ trouble Tot
C'hlnka and fun for the gallery.
"Trip Van Wrinkle"
Without doubt nip Van Win
kle." srNinEa quaint legend OF the
Gatf.illa. Il the best attraction that
hAr been offered at the Madison
theatcr since It's opening, The play
- well staged ana put on by a cap
able and we'll drilled utoek company
The piece Itself In beautiful one.
and at any Time II well worth see
ms AZ presented by the lanE
/ During the progress Of the piece
number OF good spvelaltlsa were Of
fered, Air. tshng'U rolllekink beer
Hang and the Song u Walter Reed
made decided hits.
The Hip Van Wrinkle % Edwin "
Lang Was a clever piece 90 work
Especially after his return from his
20 yeafs' sleep In the mountains did
his work appear q advantage. Viola
Rosa. as hts wife Gretchen. was also
very Eood, The work 81 John Burma
as Derrick was a feature. sam Hell
pin did we'll aa Heinrich Nedder.
The play VIII run tho week With
the usual maiinees.
Ward and James
The Grand Opera house manage
ment announces the engagement on
next "wednesday. Thursday. Friday.
Saturday evenings ~ Louis James
and Frederick Wkfde. The mere
announcement % thes famous play
era having Joined hands again shosiid
/ tn itself be- suneisnt 20 crowd any
theater. no matter uhat the play
Meaara. WaEenhalm and kemper.
"a bb are managing the tour ~ fhis
great combination. chose Shakes
pearc'n Tempest a. their vehicle.
and could hardly have made a more
popular selection
Down Mohiis"
Down Mobile al the uptown
theatcr iH q good show. ard Demon
stFateH ha lincoln J. Carer IL Inn
proving a. = playwright, There II
mere nsns~ % u than anything he
ever got up before. The play poe
aeHssa tangible plot. nan~iY
wrought out. and while u carries the
I 4 a.
rot dep.nd upon the latter alone fer
erect. me slors /. woven arasInd
an ingrniouslY constructed scheme
20 destroy thu life of white Eifi ~
good family. bY falsely establishing
the belief that she omssssas drop ~
negro blood.
The production IL played b. well
balanced company % fair ability.
without any Bernharsfis or Irxings
In tho lot. ailianche Shirley IN the
role of tho heroine. clyde Hess as
her lover. A y. fyrds as the viii
ala. and Fnttils leasing as IN. SUIT
hrette. are al capahis persons WIN.
Marble and Marie Del veechio are
charneserz. Fila Mahie does n good
character part ~ the alleged witch.
A scene from Macbeth II borrowed.
IN which tbs old bag brews in a
camp kettle an exquisite decoctiou
lllks that ~ the Macbeth witches.
The catalogue % ingredients reads
I like a chapter from entomology and
the compound would doubtless he
aceeptahie as soup IN a tsnderioin
hAsh~rys
Taken altogether THE producsien il
an unqueuticnn bly, interesting one as
was demonstrated bF the cinse at
tcniion and !igurous Approval Il re-
cegfed from The audience.
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