The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-24
WEEK OF LAUGHTER
FOR THEATER GOERS
De Angels in THE Toreador,'' Crane in 'The
Spenders," Sadie Martinez, AL Wilson, Homer
Davenport and W. H. West the Stars
,ondoy Night-JeffersOn DeAnge-

Uondny Night-JeffersOn DeAnge-
-. in The TOreadOr."
rucsday Night-Wm. H. Crane in
aThc Spcnders'"
wednesday, Matinee and Night
sadie MartinOt in "His Excellency,
.he Governor"
Thursday, Matinee and Night-Ai
,ut1son in "a Prince of Tatters."
friday Night-HOmer Davenport;
subtect, "The Power of a Cartoon"
saturday, Matinee and Night
UNI II. West Ministries.
After a weeks engagement the
vrowles. hypnotists, closed yesterday
u.;,b two performances. The company
counted the boards every night dur
mo the week with the exception Of
Wednesday, and at several perform
,nces crowded the theater to the
doors,
cix productions, with three matinees,
&c what Manager Seeskind offers the
ratrons of the Savannah Theater iur-
inc the coming week, All of the at
fractions are high classed and theater-
voers have a variety to select from.
Jefferson De Angels, in THE Torea-
dor" will begin the week, followed
Tuesday night by William H.. Crane,
In The Spenders." Sadie Martinez,
who has been seen to advantage in
fx1yina
dav in His Excellency, the Governor"
All Fl. Wilson, the golden voiced Ger
man comedian, will be seen again in
"a Prince of Tatters," Thursday matt
nee and night; Homer Davenport, the
cartoonist, will lecture Friday night.
Vests minstrels Saturday matt
nee and night, will close one of the
most attractive weeks offered this sea-
son.
In "The TOreadOr."
Tomorrow night Sam S. Shubert and
Nixon and Zimmerman will present
the jefferson De Angels Opera Com
pany in the 1.-THE Toreador," introduce
ing De Angels in his latest creation,
that of Sammy Gigg. 1.-The Toreador"
was written by six famous authors and
composers, all of whom have been iden-
titled with London musical successes,
notably 1.-THE Country Girl" and San
Toy" James Tanner and Harry Mich
OILS wrote the book, Adrian Ross and
Percy Greenbank the lyrics. and Ivan
Caryll and Lionel Monckton the mu-
sic, and in book and lyrics The Torea-
DOR" as we'll as in it's dashing and
genial music, is the most brilliant of
Gaiety hits.
AS Sammy Gigg, De Angels depicts
q timid English tiger" who in a series
of comical situations and complications
continually finds himself in hot water,
being mistaken for a bull-fighter and
coming very near facing six wild Texan
steers III the arena, and to lead a Car
list revolution. The company numbers
nearly seventy-five people. Margaret
Mckinney has the leading feminine
role of Nancy, and makes, it is said, a
hit, her song, THE Language of Flow
ers, being one of the prettiest in the
piece. Edgar Norton has scored the
hit Of his life as Sir Archibald Slackett,
William Pullman as THE Toreador, y
and William Blaisdell as the wild ami
nal dealer. The cast also includes Ber-
tina Ricci Norma Bell, Edna Burd.
John Dudley and Rose Stevens.
There are but two acts in THE Tore
ador," with scenes which represent A
flower store in the Grand Hotel, BIZ
arritz, France, and the plaza of the
town of Villaya, Spain. 1t was first
produced at the Gaiety Theater, Lon
don, in June 1901. De Angels plays
the part of Gigg, an English footman,