The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-08
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Foyer Chat,

All the atmosphere Of a big racing
event will be noticed around the Metro
politan tonight whan the .''gasolene"
comedy drama 1.-THE Vanderbilt Cup" is
put on for half weeks engagement. It
Is said to be not only a very good play,
as its long runs In New York and Chi
cago testify. but is also a spectacle.
heightened by mechanical ingenuity and
embelltshed by beautiful costuming and
bright music. -
The Rogers Brothers in Ireland" is an
nounced for the Metropolitan for. the first
half or the coming week The comedy
is not written around the speciality Of
one comedian, and in that respect. will
prove a welcome relief from most o.
:ferings of this class. 1t resembles some
what the English musical comedies in
requiring the talents of a large and can
able company for it's proper interpreta-
ton. .. - - ~
l June, the poorhouse girl" in "Blue
Jeans at the Lyceum, is a character ~
which any dramatist might be proud
Cast out from the poorhouse where her
mother died, the girl is taken up bv
strangers, who learn to love her, In the
working out of the plot, the young girl
becomes a wife and trouble and sorrow
develop in her strong womanly character
tnat Is even more charming than her
childish naivete. -@,<' ~ - ,
Miss Claire Maynard, who is apnear-
ing att4the Unique, seems equally at home
IN melodies Old'' and Melodies New )
MISS Maynard sings the old songs with
rare sweetness, while she puts Tilt and
rhythm in the new ones that make them
sing themselves after the singers voice
has become silent
Nothlng with quite such charming In
dlvldual1ty has been seen at the Or
pneum theater prior to the advent thfs
week OF Nine. Therese REM and her
beautiful snow-white $thorobreds. ."con.
versano'' and 'Winneton." Nine. REV.
IS a distinguished looking horsewon1an
the horses have no superior in "points I"
ana the highschoo1- riding -introduced bv
the madam Is such an unusual combi
natlon OF grace, ease and skill as to pro-
vohe applause from all parts Of the
house and all classes of theater no trot,s
oW1ng TO the. severe strain on the ami
NAL, Nine. REM will use two horses for
ner rope jumping feat the snow-white
Wlnneton' and a sorreI Arabian horse
MISS Rose Melvflle's hold on the afrec-
tlons OF theatergoers seems to be- unlin-
TIED. She has been appearing Al the
B11ou season. after season in her rao
markable and sinimitable character Gre
ation OF Sis Hopkins but each, wear
her popularity is increasing, iuaeing
from the size of her audiences and an.
thusfasm displayed. AS the. awkwartllv
quaint country girl with the odd man.
nerisms and the funny pigtails, she has
certainly made for herself a place AZ nn ,,s
OF the foremost of American character
The actor. magician. Charles IT. Al
mee11 " VIII be1seen at the Bijou next
dramatic success. Secret Service So =, y,
the man with forty faces" From rise
TO iah OF curtain sensation succeeds SEN
satlon' and the varied types of chara cters
introduced are said to make an interest," >
ing study. The comedy element is par
tleuiarly strong, and the story Of the
pay presents an opportunity for the in
PRODUCTION Of many novel and original
ioeas IN melodramatic humor.