Evening journal., 1905-03-03
Theatrical Notes

Theatrical Notes
with cleverly constructed plot and
worked out with an elaboration Of de-
tan that has required an immense
amount OF work the sensational melo-
drama THE Younger Brothers comes
TO the Lyceum In the near future ana
will offer theatre-goers an opportunity
OF witnessing the most remarkable
stage pictures and one Of the most ex-
citing and interesting performances
ever seen in this city. The recital Of
the deeds OF these famous brothers
furnishes the theme for a play which
has crowded every theatre in which
1t has been produced The comedy
parts introduced are OF a refined ma
ture never boisterous or the least bit
suggestive.
IL is seldom that a play given at
popular prices receives such shrewd
attention to small details which only
careful stage management can pro-
duce. together with such an elaborate
scenic equipment as Hal Reds latest
success "a Gypsy Girl" which will be
at the Lyceum, March 6, z. s. with
daily matinees under the well-known
management OF william Keogh with
Dolly Kemper in the title role, sup
ported by a most capable company OF
well-inown artists. IL Is tender
touching story beautifully told, with
strong surprises startling sensations,
striking climaxes and new and novel ef-
fects. Special scenery, painted by II.
Logan Reed.
Chauncey Olcott. the romantic SING
ing comedian, comes TO the Opera
House tomorrow night He will pre-
sent his latest success, Terence" a
dramatization OF Mrs. b. NJ. Croker's
widely read novel Of that name. The
comedian and singer plays the title
role, a part in which his ability as an
actor and his versatility as well is
shown to better advantage. 80 Il Is
said, than IN any OF the plays in which
he has formerly appeared. The char
acter not only affords him an opportun-
ity to be dashing and rommtics allow
ing him to make love to an Irish lassie
as only an Irish gentleman can. but it
also gives him a chance to sing several
very dainty ballads OF his own compo-
sition. The songs Include MY Dear
Irish Queen" 1.-THE Girl I Used to
Know" my sonny Boy" and '@rick,
Tack. Toe" Augustus pitou, Mr. OIL
colts manager has provided him with
a first class company ana has supplied
the play with beautiful scenic cmbel-
lishmcnts.
ff rIt til, A
berta Gailatin will present at the OPP
era House on next Tuesday night I'm NO
way conveys the thought OF the rare
.delicaoy and read charm of this meiriest
of modern comedy successes.
Tho famous Rentz Santley Company
win be the Offering at tho Opera House
Jon Wednesday afternoon and might.
This organization has enjoyed am envi-
able reputation for years amongst the
amusement seeking public, for present
ing "a produotlon that Is stliotiy mer-
torious and one that is replete with
mafy new novelties. Prominent among
the vaudeville stars are the Two Rack
etts. Cliff Gordon, Hawthorne and Burt
Charles Douglass, Glass and Montez
the Biiou Comedy. -Four, and others.
Phoebe Davis has played tho rolo OF
Anna Moore In Way Down East"
about 25OO times thereby putting her
self In a class with those eminent one
part actors Joseph jefferson and Dem
man Thompson. she Is stlll with "Way
Down East" which will be seen at the
Opera House Monday evening, March
10.
At the Lyceum Theatre yesterday
Manager HUMPHREYS presented for the
/ first time at his playhouse w. ID. Nam
keville's capital production OF "The vii
lage Parson." The play has been con-
structed In a thorough manner. the plot
being strong and exceptionally well
conceived. William c. Dowlan, as the
parson, gives a clever interpretation
OF the part Sam G. Miller as Felix
Gordon, the rogue, has a strong char-
acter Harry NJ. Smith, and Miss In
eseckle offer the comedy element OF the
piece in way deserving OF mention.
Frankie Frances as Fern Cooley, the
parsons wife, and the balance OF the
pany are well up 20 the standard.
Romance and realism with a large
percentage of humor and just enough
of seriousness 10 supply etrong con-
trast form the combination OF Hal
Reds latest success, "The Gypsy Girl"
which wil be the attraction at the l4y-
ceum on March 8. and s. with the tau
ented young actress. Dolly Kempor, in
the title role, supported by a good COM
pany.
The play TO be seen at the Lyceum on
March 2, 10 and IL win show the home
OF the Younger Brothers in the DAYS
OF 1860 II win also show why Bob
Jam and Cole Younger became outlaws
Tho liquid air demonstrations at the
Garriok this week are not only an In.
teresting feature OF the bill but an ex.
pensive one as wen. for Il costs some
thing over 81 a minute every minute OF
the time that Mr. Baiiy. the demon
strator. exposes the LIQUID air kettle
TO the atmosphere. This expense Is
due to the evaporation which takes
place while exposure is made. The
liquid IS received from New York every
day during the engagement.
THE Wizard Of Oz" was presented
at the Opera House last night TO J
large audience. The scarecrow and Tir
Woodman characters of the swo,
brothers were the chief characters. The
chorus was well trained. the company
= was large and the scenery was eiabor.
aae. .rhe performance was we'll re.
ceived.