The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-28

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felt interest. NTH 5
This will he sa February attraction
!at;the Grand Opera House.
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}l n Under Southern skies.''' 4 5SS
& Our theatre.goers are fortunate tn
having an opportunity Of seeing one
OF the most talked about plays Of the
present day. Under Southern
Skies which viii be seen here for
the first time In February at the Grand
Opera House lis from all that can be
learned about Il. One Of the treats Rot
the season for this delightful picture
Of Southern life, butso great hns been
the demand for III in the East that
the past three seasons have been de-
voted entirely 10 that territory, many
OF the Eastern elites being visited
three and four times, Large and
fashionable audiences! have been the
lrule for this successful play and mo
doubt this cityiwill show an equal In.
tercsty In this splendid attraction.
Special scenery, representing the
old fashioned stately homes Of tho
Southern arlstocracyS and the beautl,
full flower bedecked landscapes 1.-THE
South arc. carried by the company and
ttwenty:three people are required for
1.-the speaking parts. thus making this
attraction one Of the largest and most
Expensive oftraveling dramatic organ:
izations. The!plot Of "Undera Southern
Skies is a very Interesting ono and
1t Is told BY the author with 10 many
amusing and entertaining touches
that the play never flags or loses; Z Its
Interest. A. Hallawe'e party with
pumpkin dance iisi something newto
the stage and 1 Is one Of the great at,
fractions Of the play. The costtimine
is very pretty and attractive follow
Ing the fashions OF the period i ant
|. many beautiful gowns are worn.SiistiAi
]. There are eleven ladies AinS the cast
: there Isl d variety Of feminine finer
4 that $iss very pleasing, espectally5tt
\ the ladies, in the audience. UndeI
J, Southern Skies" IS aisplay Of S.sucl
J marked success and II possesses 81
/ much refined entertainment an,
t Ibeautys that none OF our thentre.goer
t can afford to miss it, $5
! Hoyt's "a Bunch Of keys.',sssi3
$ The presentation this season 1. &
G Hoyt's magnetic musical farce con
9 edy "a Bunch Of Keys might right
3 be classed among the Slmportar
= REVEALS, owing to the elaborate pr,
j ductionSIwhich has excited endles
y high pressure favorable press con
! Iment. It can scarcely be called q a
81 yival, however, as this most success
7, full OF all modern aims at laugh pro
e ocation. has enjoyed incessant su
I. cess, ever sinceSits first startlinggtt
lle umphs a decade Or more ago, i and \
r Is pretty generally conceded that eyt
If since the launching Of II, other
al table successes are largely indebte
y; 70 Its suggestiveness Of "a new ord
n. of5musical comedy venture,
r r Yet the purpose for hichl.NS3S.s
le Bunch Of Keys was prepared by y
late Charles H Hoyt with the ASST
4 ance Of Willie Edouin2 has been &c
tinuously enlarged upon until III Y Y
ed elimination Of its greatness as
he spontaneous. rigorous entertainme
1t: OF mirth and music such as is bel
sc offered today, and which, will enga
ID the stage Of the Grand in Februal
1t is only necessary to mention Il
every one Of the essential sfeatur
Is a splckl span new one and built
5 on lines Of positive adyanc cement q
E8S that the company Is mot only az
perlor one. but augmented to a g
siderable extent. .tls35
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