Evening journal., 1905-04-25
Theatrical Notes

Miss Cecilia Rhoda the prima donna
oa willard spenssr's Miss Bob. White"
company, which will be given at the
opera House to-night, is a woman Of
heii4y pedfeQt proportions Miss RhOda
- attractive of course in fact "a pretty
woman, but the eye of an artist would
mot only lake In the contour of her face
out her physical proportions as well.
The opera is 30 well and favoralbly
known that a large audience is assured.
Abigail" the new play in whloh
Grace George wild be seen at the Opera
House on saturday afternoon and Might,
rs the latest work from the pen of that
gifted wl4ter, Mr. kellett Chalmers, and
according 70 all reports, offers Miss
George the opportunity OF her life. She
wil be seen as Abigail Stokes, q Massa-
cnusotts miss, who comes TO New York
20 seek her fortune. and takes up her
residence In the bohemian quarter Of
the city. The production viii he given
m rs entirety and with eyery attention
TO detail.
Miss Maude Adams, who will fiji an
engagement al the Grand Opera House
next Monday might, was born IN salt
Lake City. Her father was a. lagyver
and banker. She first became knnyn
ais child actress of most Vonderfnl
ability. When she adopted the staae
professionally she soon reached an
em1nenoe that raniSs her to-day as tbe
leading aptpess of this continent Tbe
play Ia which she will be seen here viii
De The Little Minister" in four acts
ana 'op o. Me Thumb" in one act
The Little Minister" viii be plaved
last and tho curtain will ring up
promptly at eight o'clock.
ROBERT H. sehafer opened a three DAYS
engagement Of the new theatrical produo-
tion, "fhe Jolly American Tramp" at
the Lyeeum yesterday. 1t Is comedy
drama written along plausible lines. There
are number Of speclalties introduced
me cast Is metropolitan In every respeot
and The audiences enjoyed their rendition
OF the characters. Joe Kearnev as
"Happy Jack" ana Miss Mary Keoueb
as Flo came in for a great share Of
tho applause.
one Of the best bills OF the entire soa-
son opened at the Garrick Theatre vos-
terday. Eckert and Berg, operate Stars
in new operetta by W. W. Prosser en-
Titled THE Land OF Two Moons Is sr,,-
posed 70 picture a scene in the nIa,et
Mars IL introduces some good sirein,-
and stage settings that are above me
average. The Layelle Trio. three nrot,,.
ana talented young women, one from tho
p"s'oh Fadettes Orchestra and another
lfom the Nine Nordica Companv give
musical number that Is as entertaint,~
anQ fehned as il Is hlgh-class ana ar-
ustlc. Mr and Mrs. Liteh6eld i'm s r,,r,,
comedy sketch are good. as is also zoI-,
a-'"p"ah novelty ballancer, and a
4I"'lo' OF aerial stars IN q series of SEN
7,','o'la' performances IN mid-air, prob
we nest work of the kind oyer seer
~ " loo" stage. Harper, Dasmond ana
'"'i's' trio of colored singers So,
l4Neers We're well received. Bobh, 60
,''' Harry Rogers and Comn,n,, Il.
~ in'l as 'Nulqueon" ana The l,t,o. ~
Mulsieln' IN Theatrical Dinlo,,,,. =.
mace Their initial appearance. 49,
Nos' by tho Kineiograpb. oiosos ~.
sl'""' ana 4 anyone fails 10 wsit for \,
'nes VIII miss one Of the biggest Ia,,gba
81 'h' enlire bill, II the house doesn't ~
p,s business this Easter week ii win
DC because local theatre-goers fan 10
appreciate a strictly good bill when it Is
offered them.
In the Shadow Of Darkness viii be
the attraction az the Lyceum the last
three days OF this week. The plav
was written by Maurice ]. Fielding ana
is staged hy p. b. Tiltom The cast Is
good and the scenery is elaborate.
May Yohe and Putnam Bradley
strong's vaudeville combination viii
play a three days engagement az the
Lyeeum, commencing next Monday.
This win be the initial Wilmington
performance OF the company.
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coughs and colds down to the very