The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-21
He THEATRES

nrst production or musical piece tonight
at the Providence Opera house. when
woodland" the latest work OF Pixley
and Luders viii be produced on the
Following Monday ths new Offering of
tho authors OF ''rhs Prince OF Pnsen''
and King Dodo" will begin an engage
ment az the fremont theatre, Boston.
sominx % h1susss ! man %snifesed in the forth
SnaaNNssss annual Boston production.
Woodisnd, will be a distinct novelty as
~ g on the Characters will represent birds.
However. there will be no Erotesoue cos
tune eocts, az feathers. beaks, claws.
etcc;' VIII not be employed The effects
waIorin wul ne secured by means OF brilliant
voioTlhgs For instance, the Peacock,
me society leader, will wear long trail
..us gown. having the beautiful colors OF
the bird OF envy.
Julia Msrlowe's admirers will have a
hnai opportunity 20 see her I'm one OF her
most attractive roles when Charles Froh-
man nan presents the popular star at the
ing next, In a magnificent revival OF
When Knghthood Was In Flower"
Papl kesters excellent matization OF
name Mss Msriows. Tsss nGTs1 1s ane
uon or wilful, perverse, volatile, head
strons and. withall loyable Mary Tudor.
sor,nma nss not oeen forgotten by those who were
everybody will wish 70 see II over again,
goes without saying, the more so as Miss
Marlowe is now making her last appear
The sale Of seats for the opening week
of the Richard Buhler Stock company at
the Imperial will open on Monday next
anu the great interest aroused by the fact
that Quo Nadis" is then 10 be given
an elaborate scenic prod uctfon as well
as by the personnel OF the company,
headed by Mr., Richard Buhler and Miss
Lillian ksmble, ensures q big advance
sale. During the stock season matinees
will be given every day except Monday.
There is dstective' in Queen OF the
Highway" at the Empire theatre this
week. who is a rival to Sherlock Holmes
Disguised as an English chappie on a
touring trip OF America. he searches the
mines and camps of the far west for a
daring highwayman, who turns out 30 be
his runaway wife. I'm male attire. His
experiences while after ches OF her
among the cowboys and Indians provoke
laughter one moment and sadness the
next The monacle he constantly car
ries In his eye. IL part OF his disguise
and the source of amusement 10 the
good-hea rted broncho busters. who are
inclined TO handle him roughly at first.
but after thegcity chap with the English
drawl gives them a rev exhibition shots
with his peity blower, there Is sudden
ly shown marked respect for what they
term the Bully Boy With the Glars
Bye"
A strong variety bill has been. selected
by Walter J. Plimmer OF New York and
other cities, for the opening week of w. j.
Plimmers All Star varlties at the Park
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The policy will be new for the house for
II will not be- exactly along the line on
which the olympic theatre was conduct
ed. as some theatregoers who remember
the success OF the theatre when n was
conducted under that name have seemed
20 imagine The Piimmer houses are
carried on along the lines OF the Tony
Pastors IN New York, with the best OF
variety. followed by an sfterptece. The
Park will thus be the only variety thea
tire In the city.
New scenery, novel and diverting situa-
tions, a grist OF new songs and more than
ever before are in this seasons edition OF
Foxy Grandpa" which comes 10 the I'm
perial next week Joseph Hart and Car
RE De Mar play the principal roles.
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4 series Of crowds limited only by the
capacity OF the theatre Is filing Keith's
at every performance this week and never
before has so much genuine enthusiasm
been demonstrated. The opening week
ot the season OF the new Albee company
is being attended with unqualified sue
cess and from the great success of the
first week IL would seem that this Is 10
he the brightest and most enjoyable vet
OF the Albee companies seasons In
dividualiy and collectively. Proprietor
Albee has provided a most excellent com,
pany, and nowhere I'm the country will be
found more brilliant aggregation Of
players.
Many large theatre parties from Boston
arc being given at keith's local theatre
/ this week by Boston thedtregoers 20 see
Miss Lillian Lawrence Mr.. John Craig
and Miss Mary Young. all OF whom bid
fair 20 De as big fsvorites IN this city
as they were I'm Boston. on Monday
evening over 20 norsl pieces were sent
from Boston FOR Miss Lawrence, Miss
Young and Mr.. Craig. the innumerable
telegrams from all over the country for
the different members OF the popular
company cbeered them on 20 success.
sss
Mr. Robert & Turner. the new assist
ant stage director of the Albee Stock
company. will doubtless become a big fa-
vorite with theatrepoers here IN q short
time Combined with an ability 10 play
with intelligence a wide variety OF i'm
uortant roles Mr.. Turner has the keen
ness and virility so essential In stage d.
rector snd he will und,Nstionsbly prove
a valuable help TO Mr. Winter Already
Mr.. Turner's business-like hr1nness, vet
consideration. has made him very popular
, with the stage hands a. Keith's and his
popularity Is bound 10 spread TO Albce
company patrons when ne IL better
known.
shepsrds moving pictures. with an en-
;lrely new list OF views never before
shown here and including number of re
nsiotu subjects will be exhibited at the
Imperial theatre next sunday afternoon
ana ayenlng for the benent az the hospi-