The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-02-04
ENTERTAINMENTs
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 Charles Frohman. by an arrangement covering a period of years with William Collier, will star him in comedies written especially for his clever comedian by the best authors The first Of which Nr. Col Her will be seen under Mir. Frohman's management will be ''The Dictator by Richard Harding Davis. Undoubtedly un- der the management of Mr. Frohman and with the plays that he is sure to secure for Mir. Collier, he will be highly successful. As is customary with Mr. FrOhman he will make an elaborate production. and will give MT. Collier q strong supporting company; Prominent in the cast of ''The Dictator Louise Allen Collier, Nanette Comstock. Lucille Watson, Edward Abeles, John Bar rymore, George Nash, Jack Sayille.
 Charles FrOhman will present William Collier at the Hyperion theater tonight and tomorrow night. Seat sale now open. Prices S150, s1, 75c.
 "A Country Girl'' will be presented at the Hyperion theater next Saturday by the Au- gustin Daily Musical company. It was written by James Tanner with lyrics orig lnally produced by Adrian Ross,. music by Lionel MoMnckton and additional lyrics by Paul Rubens and Percy Greenbank. It received its first production in London by George Edwardes at Daly's theater. The present production is complete in every de tail and on the same scale of the London production. A chorus of voices and an aug mented orchestra are features of the per f0rmance. The first act takes plac ein the rustic, haymaking surroundings of an Eng fish landed estate; the second is fancy dress ball in the heart of London. A Country Girl'' is pretty and fascinating and 2, sister of san Toy" and The Geisha. slc of "A Country Girl.' Helen Marvin is an American girl who won operatic honors in London Miss Deyo is another whose personal attraction, buoyant good nature eyieYe Finlay, with her rich. deep contral- to voice, Is also a member of the 0rganiza- tion. The sale of seats is now open. Prices $1.50 S1. T5c.
 Richard Wagner's grand music drama "Parsifal,' which has rehearsed for four weeks in New York city and one week on the road. will have a glorious presentation at the Hyperion on Monday night, Febru- ary g. The scenic production is unparal- elled, and the famous Wagner music is furnished by a special orchestra, Herr Carl Van Werzern conductor. The curtain rises at s o'clock sharp, and carriages can be ordered for 11.15. Seat sale opens Friday. Prices s1.5o. $1, 75c.
 One of the most promising announce ments of the season is Buster Brown," a play built on Richard F. 0utcult's. famous picluFeS III tne NEW 1ofK Eefdiu lu]s will be given at the Hyperion next Tues day at the popular matinee and at night by the well known manager, Melville B. Ray mond, who has secured for the title part Amerlca's little comedian. Master Gabriel The dog, Tige, will be played iby George Ali the well known animal impersonator There is an elaborate production entailng the services of some sixty people, including a chorus, ballet and a bevy of show girls warranted to be quadruple-plated beauty to wear ''the smile that won't come off, and to he costumed by Wanamaker in the latest and most gorgeous fashions Seat sale Saturday. Prices: Night, $1.50, $1, 75c. Popular matinee, s1, 75c, 50c, 25c.