The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-26
F:oyers..chat.

Extravaganza when presented as well
as it is done In the case Of 1.-THE Wizard
Of o." which comes to the Metropolitan
for half a week, beginning next Sunday
night, must always be popular with the
great amusement-lovi public, which af-
ter all seeks for that which requires not
too much thought and which will divert
the mind from the =troubles Of everyday
life That THE Wizard is just such an
entertainment is we'll known, and there
seems little reason to suppose that thea
tergoers will soon tire Of the scarecrow,
the Tin Woodman and the hundred and
one other features that have made it so
we'll liked by all classes
In Her Great Match which Maxine
Elliott brings to the Metropolitan the last
half Of next week, Clyde Fitch has sup
piled the star withsa play that shows her
| rare talent to excellent advantage. The
scenes are laid in England and the piv-
otal point of the story is a love affair
between 80" Sheldon Miss Elliott) and
Adolph, Prince Of Eastphalia.
| Charles e. Blaney has certainly out
done all former efforts in his new FROM
tier drama, Young. Buffalo King Of the
| Wild West ~ whichsis playing to packed
houses at the Bijou this week. 1t is a
good melodrama of the sensational type.
There are real Sioux Indians, trained
| horses and ponies, and pistols, knives and
guns until you begin to think 1t is wal
time. Young Buffalo. ana the band OF
Sioux Indians will hold another reception
on the stage after the matinee tomorrow
and souvenirs will be presented to the
ladies' The University Of Minnesota
football team has been invited to wit
ness the performance tomorrow night
and the university band will attend in q
body. ~~t ss,:t...,~
J The romance Of United States secret
/ service officer semitic Colorado to break
up gang of gentlemen robbers forms the
main thread Of Edmund Days new play
Behind the Mask which will be tn.
attraction at the Bijou next week. Tn.
title refers to the mask Of respectable!
these gentlemen wear. tS:,
i It is difficult to describe 3or ana1yze tn,
charm which surrounds '"rhe Crisis TIL,
i heart interest Of the play, the delightful
i love plot woven around the wooing o
4 Virginia Carvel by the uncompromisin,
tnortherner, Stephen Brice from her cous
in, the southerner, Clarence Colfax, i
4 enough to make the play interesting il
4 llselI, put 1t Is the shadow OF the grea
national calamity, the use Of the magi
name Of Lincoln, that completes tn
Il charm The presentation of the play b.
4 the. Frawleys continues to attract larg
\ and interested audiences.
4 Light vaudeville continues foreign a
the Unique. The acts are all good an,
are put on with spirit. The. acrobati
TACT of the Three Poiriers, the nautica
| skit Of the Nancy Lee, the great Marck
ley on the banjo. and the numerous 9th
er attractions make up a bill that is
winner
Following two Of 3 the most famou
English venhiloquists of his day, Trio
yollo, the American Z. voice thrower" a
the orpheum theater this week, has ne
turned after an absence Of just tw
D years. with q new and novel act, Gale,
The Hotel Onfce The elevator hon
i the sfenographg IN search al Mtuxtt ,r
the ever lining guest, and tine bell
hoy, who IS HterzIly -slnot up to ss 44ru1,r
- width reEaf for tine THIRSTY, are annur,
the Is he brings to life with a
fine q ssnse Of cnmedy as THAT e.x
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