The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-31

singers and comedians. including Junie
McCrce an eccentric singing comedian
Of artistic methods and supreme ability,
Estelle Wentworth. prima donna SO.
Dolly Warden" and "The Bostonians;'
Albert Parr, "A gifted tenor. last season
Wit u THE Prince OF Pilsen;" Carrie
Perkins one OF the cleVerest character
actresses on the stage; Grace Belmont.
talented soubrette; Harry stone a light
comedian OF note Sylvan Langlois.
basso: Nellie Emerald contralto: Harry
Braham, George T.. Mack. Victoria Stew
art Charles Renwick, Ethel Lloyd and
j. A. Furey.
A large chorus OF pretty and shapely
girls and robust, manly men. who can
sing. are much I'm evidence in the en-
semble The production is said to be
superb one, with Flmptuous scenic set
tings and elaborate and costly costumes.
Sergeant Kitty Is a new and original
comic opera IN two acts. Rook and
lyrics by Il " Burnside and the music
by a. Baldwin Sloane, composer of The
Mocking Bird etc. IL Is reported TO be
a comic opera of the modern school. OF
which Robin Hood is an example. fun
Of fun and melody. full OF life and color
and attractive stage pictures The above
attraction will be seen az the Providence
opera house, all next week. beginning
with matinee Monday coming from
tremendously successful runs at Daily
theatre and the Casino. New York city.
II is stated that the production or
"Quo Vadis." which viii be seen at the
Imperial within a few weeks will be the
most pretentlous ana elaborate iu a
scenic way that has been presented iu
that house since 10 was first opened and
on a scale at least equaling the original
production Of this great religious and
years ago The cast which Is large
one and will include Mr. Richard Buhlor
0ately seen here I'm paul Revere in
the leading male role. and Miss Lillian
k q "A 1n roll Mill
be augmented by a ballet and q large
chorus. new effects will be introduced
and the original Ursus. the giant. and
seen The company will come TO the Inn
perial direct from it's New York eng1ge-
ment.
with the instinct of genuine dramatic
genius, the author Of the play. For Her
Sake the new Russo Siberian melo-
drama, which Is 10 be presented at the
Park theatre. following the Harcourt
Comedy company, appears 10 have drawn
from the uttermost extremes OF society
for the characters whom he purposed 10
involve I'm intrigue. The hero OF the
play is Russian nobleman and army
officer. the heroine IS q Russian serf girl
with these for central figures. the play
Of characters. embracing soldiers. con
victs. people OF fashion. travellers MI
hilists and half dozen 6ther sorts of
people. The company playing the piece
one.
-.
Something entirely different from the
ordinary run of melodramas may be ex-
pected in ION the Bridge az Midnight
that while Of a mclodramatic nature may
be better described as comedy drama.
With n mingling OF pathos and humor.
with finc hits OF character work this
play tells a powerful story. and scent
cally Is the best thing OF It's kind now
on the road. A massively constructed
jackknife bridge is shown Ia one OF the
acts I'm actual operation and furnishes
the scene OF one ~ the most interesting
situations in the play. II is certainly
great attraction and follows "A Man Of
the World" az the Empire theatre
An Easter concert will be given on
Sunday evening at the Imperial. under
the auspices of Local No l03 ~ the Team
Drivers union. Tor the bencnt OF It's
charity fund The Banda NapOli. under
the direction % SIG Giuiio y. Capone.
will render n program appropriate 10 the
dsy and John l. Sullivan. the veteran
champion" has been specially engaged