The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-30
Make Their Propositions.
Things to See at the
7heaters Next Week


Andrew Mack and his sterling pro-
auctions of Irish comedies which are
Nopular in two continents, will be seen
t'the Metropolitan operahouse turnout
e week, beginning tomorrow night.
F. Mack has chosen "The Way to
nmare,' for presentation the first
e of the week, which includes the
Fcv Years matinee Monday afternoon,
lie he will present "Tom Moore
ling the latter part of the week, sur
nded by the same company with
,ich he made such a brilliant success
! ; Australia, from which he has just
4turned. Besides being an actor of
quality, Andrew Mack is possessed of a
light tenor voice, which he uses to ad-
Vintage In '!'Tom Moore, y he sings
""Eveiyn' IS Bcwer,''~ GLOVES Young
Endearing Young Charms' and "The
Last Rose Of SUMMER
1.-THE Way to Kenmare,' the open
ing play, is romantic Irish comedy. In
the character of Tom Mcguire, MI.
> Mack appears as a man born in Ireland,
arriving in America when quite a boy,
growing up with American ideas, a
finally elected a member Of congress.
o"Tom Moore in which he appears the
last half of the week, deals with certain
romantic happenings in the life Of Ire
land favorite poet. Moore is shown
in the early days of his ambitious long
ings, when his courtship Of the charm
ing Bessie Dyke is interrupted by his
desire to seek wider field than Ire
land. First love also calls him to Lon
don and he finds that he has to protect
his sweetheart from the designs of
villain. Then when fortune smiles and
the patronage of the prince regent
brings him into notice, he displays an
equal serenity, never sacrificing his in
dependence and ready to take the blame
belonging to another on his own should
ers rather than cause injury to the faith
er of the girl he loves
The announcement that Tim Murphy
will be at the Metropolitan for the half
week beginning Sunday evening, Jan.
z. will be. of interest to all who have
witnessed the former excellent presenta-
. tions Of this very artistic comedian. On
this visit Mr.. Murphy will present a re-
vival Of "a Texas Steer,' the famous
comedy in which he achieved his first
great triumph in the role of the cattle.
Mr.; Murphy is giving "A Texas steer, -
assisted by strong company, all hap
PLY cast in the various roles, and has
made his production with every remem-
= brance OF it's former artistic presenta-
ton.
. ne CdSCle Comedy new To-
mantle play. will be the vehicle used by
Walker Whlteside for his annual en-
gagement at the Metropolitan, which is
during the half week commencing Thurs
day, Jan. IL.
: Dewey
g The Bohemian Burlesquers will be
the attraction at the Dewey theater
: next week, beginning with the Sunday
matinee. The Bohemians claim to be
the newest, freshest, most artistic and
thoroly- equipped org anization of their
Kind. They back their claim by pre-
senting the following list of well
known performers: Andy Gardner and
Ida Nicolai. in their we'll known char
& acters, Patsy and Roxie; the Orpheum
trio, extraordinary singing and dane
ing act; Ali, Hunter and Ali, eccentric
! comedy acrobatic and boxing act, the
successful German comedian, Will H
Ward > and Charles King and
pie with the big voices. The
chorus numbers twenty girls, red
: blonde and brunei types of American
= girls, trained after the manner of the
twenty-five musical numbers, while the
leading ladies and comedians are weav.
ing the cloth for the musical comedy
and the vaudeville program, are big
( features. remarkable for execution and
finish. The book of the comedy and
! / the music used are new and original
and the production is the most eiabor.
=. ate ever given by the Bohemians.
Biiou-.. 49,. ...-.-H r-t~s ~:
i Billy B. Van, farcical actor of un
questioned ability and one who has tho
/ roly ingratiated himself in the cordia
/ esteem of the fun loving public, has al
last been congenially placed at thu
! head of a big musical comedy organiza
ton which, under the vigorous direc
: ton of the ?. H. Sullivan Amusement
J part in the seasons successful stage of
4 ferings. The Errand Boy is the title
/ chosen for the vehicle in which MI
/ Van and a remarkably clever lot O.
I singing and dancing people frolic in
/ most entertaining way, tho not quite a
their own free will, as there is plot 0: