Evening journal., 1905-11-27
Theatrical Notes


One OF the most welcome engage
ments of the Garriclxs season win be
that of Eddie Leonard and his wonder
fol dancers the Sharp Brothers. in the
beautiful transparent southern scene.
called "A Dream OF Dixieland." which
commences a weeks engagement here
today
Leonard comes here fresh from his
triumph of the New York vaudeville
houses and some of his biggest song
hits are "Como Down Malinda," Eva
line" Tickle Me- and other catchy
dittes Leonard's graceful dancing
and impersonation of the negro is such
a novelty and away from the usual
style Of coon shouting that there IS lit
tie doubt but that he win repeat the
favorable impression here he has made
all over the country. Special scenery
and striking electrical effects win be
used In the act.
Van Rensselaer, Wheeler has ronounc-
ed the delights OF musical comedy and
comic opera and returned TO his first
love, the drama pure and unalloyed.
Mr. Wheeler has been engaged 70 im-
personate one of the leading male roles
i'm Charles Frederic Nirdlnger's COM
.edy, "Spangles." which Will have its
first production at the Grand Opera
House Saturday December .. Mr.
Wheeler besides possessing a baritone
voice OF very considerable power and
range has always been known as am
actor of great ability
Coming as a welcome breeze. the new
| festival drama, That's Johns Way"
in which Melbourne Mcdowell is being
starred this season I'm the title role.
many nauering things are being said
of this attraction which comes TO the
Grand Opera House ON Wednesday af-
ternoon and night
Miss Louise Temple swiclard in
"The Street Singer comes TO the
Grand Opera House on Thanksgiving
lafternoon as Violet Vodray. known ON
the stage as Labelle Nioletta. In Hal
Roids now musical drama. Miss
! Swickard Is one OF the most accom-
plished actresses and songstresscs of
her day and generation. She is pos-
lsessed Of boundless magnetism, charm
/ ing personality, superb emotional and
comedy powers. She has long been n
lfavorite with theatregoers who win be
I glad of an opportunity to see her in a
vehicle which gives her such chance
TO display her consummate art as an
lactrcss. as we'll as her ability as q
vaudeville performer The supporting
company is large and competent
The dramatic Incident OF the coming
week IN which chief interest viii center
Twin be- the first revelation TO our the
atregoers of the Rowland ard Clifford
production of Dora Thorne. "a dramau-
lzation OF Bertha M.Clays famous novel.
/ IL win be seen with the original cast
land scenic environments next Monday.
Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ly-
ceum.
"roo Proud to Beg" Is the title of
Lincoln j. Carriers eminently successful
lmelodrama. and it viii be seen at the
lLyceum pn Thursday with Thanksgiv-
ling matinee. The piece IS interesting
land consistently honest as TO real lfe
lund SO told as 10 meet the approval
of the most critical of playgoers.
Love sways the world. Without love
las "a theme there would DE no novels
written. mo- theatres, and the world
would be duh place Co live m. I'm the
lnew play Dangers of Working Girls"
(which win appear at the Lyceum foi
itho next three DAYS love plays prom
linent part Women ana children win
want TO see this stirring new drama
because they win Ike the spirited ace
ltlon, sensations scenic effects. and
istory OF the piece.