The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-07

compelled TO play FUN half hour. ana
even then the audience WAS not sati--
fed, recalling them again and again with
tumultuouH applause.
Wilfred Clarke and company appeared
i'm one OF the best one-act farces and one
OF the best played vaudeville playlets that
has been seen on the local stage for sew
eral seasons, called mo More Trouble,
which kept the audience screaming with
fun from start TO finish. Crowded into
about Is minutes. Mr.. Clarke has put
enough material for the usual three-act
farce. The action Is rapid and there II
not line or a bit OF action that does not
provoke increased laughter Mr. Clarke
and his exceptionally clever supporting
company, including Theo Carew, showed
their previous training on the legitimate
stage by the very clever manner In which
they handled the situations OF the little
play, each point being scored In de-
lightful manner and several hearty cur
tain calls al the end OF the act were
richly earned. Mr.. Clarke can come 10
the local stage often without ever fearing
10 have the theatre-gong public grow
tired OF him, for comedians OF his calibre
are az welcome az they are rare. 1t IL
difficult 10 pick for mention the acts In
: the order OF their success, for as has
! previously been said the successes OF the
afternoon We're many and emphatic.
Picking at random the Four Flying
Dunbors IA their truly sensational hori-
/ Zontal bar act, must be accorded full
| measure OF praise. These three men and
/ a young woman risk life and limb by some
J startling casting work. two or the men
4 catching tho third man and the girl when
/ the latter are thrown from one 10 the
other. making all kinds OF difficult SOM
! ersaults in md-air. while passing from
one man 10 the other. The "Ohs' and
/ gasps OF men and women I'm the audiences.
4 followed by the unstinted applause given
( when the startling feats were accom-
| plished, came from all parts OF the thea
\ tre during this act Joe Reichen's Iuar-
velous acrobauo and equilibristic dogs
! came IN FOR az much. II not more, OF the
! applause as any OF the human entertain
! ers. only years OF training could have
made these wonderful little dogs perform
such really astounding feats and this
! trainer need have no fear OF rivalry, for
there Is nothing OF the kind like IL be-
fore the public.
! one OF the genuine hits OF the bill.
! which too. stands alone In its particular
/ line. was the Painter Trio. contortionists,
who gave an exhibition OF suppleness that
! beggars description. The two young
/ women OF the trio are very attractive and
did some amazing twisting and eontor-
| ton. and all was done with remarkable
grace and ease. The comedian OF the trio
/ is as funny fellow as the local stage
has seen for many days. His very ap-
| pearance. clad In grotesque, skin-tight
costume and his laughable facial make
! up Gets the audience laughing uprosr
! ously and no twists aud doubles himself
/ up into knots that seem almost impossible
/ TO untango Worthy OF the very top
! most position on any bill Is this act o.
X sato is funny fellow, who not only
juggles various articles skilfuly. but
does so I'm truly laughable manner. He
..t.Ns la oils
| for fully ive inmates. while he tried to
| pick up, I'm all sorts OF funny ways,
bunch OF empty cigar boxes. A sure cure
for the blues this funny man should be
| labelled.
To anyone who IL familiar with George
! Wilson's propensities for funmaking-and
who in this whole country Is not faniliaE
| with the name and ability OF this cele-
brated minstrel comedian OF former
years-it is sufficient TO say, That's ALL"
\ He was even funnier than usual yester-
4 day, or rather, he had the brightest line
OF dialogue and parodies he has ever put
together. The audience screamed the
first thing he said and they kept 1t up
until the very finish. La Petite Mignon,
a remarkably clever little girl. gave some
very llfelike limitations OF Ellie Fay. LII
Ian Russell, Eddie Foy, George M. Cohan
and several ether stage celebrities, ana
| caught the undeniable favor of the en-
tire audience by her cleverness, which Ia
truly amazing in one so young The Arm
| strong brothers easily rank among the
| best bicyclsts in vaudeville today and bid
! fair TO surpass all others. The speed ana
accuracy with which they perform va
riety of very difficult and very original
stunts on the silent steed brought forth
instantaneous applause from every part
OF the large audience. and the comedian
OF the team is refreshing in that he Is
naturally a funny fellow and has a very
lalfghable makeup. The great many
strong features on the bill make the time
of appearance OF this act rather early.
but they are decidedly worth going carry
10 see Shungopavi a full-blooded Moki
Indian, gave some clever feats OF natNe
magic. preceded by very interesting
( especially 10 school children, little talK'
punctuated with some keen bits OF saure.
That Shungopavi has been well educated
can be seen quickly.
Garnella and Harris gave good COMEDY
sketch. the feature OF which wes some
very good acrobatic work. and Joe Bel
mont who is one Of the best whistlers be-
fore tho public, gave an interesting act
introducing some capital limitations or the
many birds Henry and Young gave
good singing and dancing act. ana Clarks
and F'lorette i'm dancing act compietsu
I what Is without exception the nnest phi
offered thus far this season at Keiths
Tonight election returns arc TO be read
at that theatre from the stage
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