Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-07-01

ninesoen hundred and ave,
at half past eight O'Clock"
This is a facsimile Of $50 invita-.
tion sent out By tho Traction Park
company for the opening OF the
Casino, and no doubt tho result will
be another scene similar % the bril-.
liant Opening oi the Eiks opera house
OF year ago last February. The
Elks' opera house seated 500 people.
and 1000 attended the opening. on
ing the room and every available
space. The Casino viii seat a like
number, bat there q no limit % the
standing room. The Casino 10 an
open air thcater
u Is an ready. The fans. the
lights. the scenery aud the stage ma.
chinery we're Sivon q trial last night.
aud all worked beautifully.
The catering department, too u
all ready 20 appoase hungry and
thirsty appetitea.
The wade Muslcal Stock company
arrived last night w. A. wade IL ~
manager, W. A. wade IL a comedian
known from coast to coast. Mr..
Wade has green eyes, but to Mr..
Wade these eyes are an ornament. lie
IL large, but unlike most large men,
Mr.. Wade "a not ungraccful, only
when he wants 20 DO a Rube turn.
Mr.. Wade made a wide acquaintance
In Albuquerque az manager OF the
BoEgar Prince Opera company, aud
the phenomenal success o. that com.
pany u his best recommendation.
J. G. Taylor Is another old.timo "a
vorite OF Albuquerque theatre go, m.
Mt. Taylor Is leading tenor In the
Wade Muaical Stock company. He
hss' came TO Albuquerque with the
Andrews Opera company. but In al
Watering career his name has adorn.
cd the bill boards In connection with
such well known troupes az the old
Hess Opera company. This Is Mr..
faylor's second year with Mr.. Wade.
@. Byron Brontl, barytoue OF the
company, has the distinction OF hav-
Ing been with the great Gilbert a /
sullivan Opera company, travelling
through England. ireland and Scot.
land for a period OF eight years, and
has also boon connected with many
OF the larger companies In this cOun.
try. He, together with his wife, Miss
Addie Mumi0rd. Nho 10 the character
actress OF the company. have been
connected with the Wade company
Tor over four years.
Frank burgess. who Is Mr.. Wades
co'partner IN stage work. aud one 81
the hustling members OF the com
pany, IL late OF the Boston Opera com
pany. lie has travelled with Actor.
Manager Wade for two seasons, and
made a great hit In this city this last
spring.
Miss Hulohlson. dainty, petite, little
lady that she IL, II also n returned
fayoriie. Il seems hardly possible
that old st. Louis could produce such
az she, but C ala, and there are few
In the business as clever. From the
ranks OF the Castle Square Garden
Opera company, Miss HW- Gibson,
worked up 20 the mcrlted position OF
prima dona. Her reception here last
spring was nattorlnF. and 81 Is safe
70 say that Miss Hutchinson will sim
reap additional iaureis In her summer
engagement here.
Then wa Introduce Miss Kttio |
Nice, a new member OF the company. |
Miss Noes street appearance Is
equal 10 her name and tho pross no.
tees she has received recommend |
mat she VILE receive a warm rccep. |
ton at the Casino. Mas Nice ala the |
season OF i903Ol with Mr.. Wade, but 1
spcnt the past season touring the
east With the ~ Captain Opera com.
pany.
Miss Leila Thorn, contralto, was
heard with the company last spring
and win be seen during the summer
With the company here IN operate |
sketchea and vaudeville.
Mr.. Louis Perle, the new director.
EhO did last seanon with the East.
orn company, Buster Brown, will nan.
de the musical end and direct fhel
orchestra for the productions.
Mr.. Lawrence Powers. especially
engaged as pianist, will render seicc. /
lions during the intormlssions and A..
sist In the musical programs. which /
viii be one OF the features Of the on.
tertainmenta.