The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-08-29
Candy Special Saturday.
 Molasses Kisses, 10c a pound. Basement.
ENTERTAINMENTS. s.
nypeTtou Theater.

"A PRINCESS FROM KENSINGTON"
 With to-day's matinee and evening performance closes the engagement of John c. Fishers superb organization in A Princess of Kensington," which will go direct to New York, where they be- gin lengthy engagement at the Broad way theater opening on Monday even ing. Last nights performance was a decided improvement on the evening previous. The play ending at 11:10.
 With to-day's performances the opera will be run in seasonable time to catch all trains and cars for outlying points. James T. Powers as the sailor William. Jelf' of H. M. s. Albion" has cause for many congratulations for the spir- ited, artistic and unctuous portrayal of the jolly tar. It has been a long time since he has had such splendid oppor- tunities for the display of his versatil- {. ity. For elaborateness and extrava- gance in costumes, scenery and general mounting 1t will not only equal but out~ rival any comic opera production that @1fS3ssS been seen on the Hyperion stage. The book is decidedly interesting, while the music, which is of very high plane will find thousands of admirers. For concerted and ensemble work it is doubtful if we have ever had the pleas ure of hearing numbers so admirably sung. the voices being rich, mellow and that which finds favor with us all, 'youthfulness." MT. Powers support is highly conmendable. Miss Engelhard's Joy" being one of the most dainty and refined performances one would desire to witness while the Puck of William Stephens: the "Yapp" policeman" Walter Craven. and the "Kenna," of Dora de'Fillippe. all lent, additional charm to the thoroughness and com- pleteness of the performance. Two songs by MT, Powers, At the Seaside" and By a Piccadilly Cabstand" won instant approval. and will undoubtedly prove deservedly popular. while the quartet twill Blake. Will weatherly, lem Johnson and Me- was 8 most amusing characteristic piece of song composition. For a performance New Haven can be congratulated upon being favored so early in the season with such a beautiful musical production. The company returns to New York to-mor- row morning by special train at s o'clock.
 Not since the days of the first Anieri- can tour of the celebrated English Gaiety company, whose marvellous quartet of dancers in long skirts was the sensation of America, has anything so completely dwarfed it as the now famous Champagne dance introduced in the second act of "The Silver Slip per-. which in point of novelty, music, "business" and costurning is probably the most fetching dance ever given on the musical stage. ''The Silver Slipper" comes to the Hyperion on Friday and Saturday, September IS and 19.
 Klaw & Erlanger's magnificent pro- duction of the latest farcical novelty 'sThe Millionaire" in which Jerome Sykes. the noted comedian, plays the role of ''John Doe" will be presented in this city at the Hyperion theater We'd nesday evening. September 23. This piece created a sensation in New York last season. where it played for more than four months at Dalys theater to the largest attendance in the history of that house.