Evening journal., 1906-12-27
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which ran two years in London. The
u OF was taken from tho French by
George Grossn1ith. Jr.. and the music
WIS supplied BY Ivan Caryll The
company will include Miss Emma jan
yier and Miss Adele Rowland, who
were with Mr.. earle IN The Mayor Of
Toxic" Miss Bessie Mccoy. Miss
Bianch Doyo Miss Amy Dale. Miss
May Bouton. Victor Morley Of Prince
Of Pilseu" fame" Arthur Conrad and
SYLVAN Lang'ois.
NARROW. Plunkett and Company In
farcical sketch. a Lesson In shake
speare," furnish one Of the big laugh
Ing hits Of the Christmas bill at the
Garriek. II is one Of those comedy
acts which keeps an audience laughing
all the time over nothing in particular.
HARRY Smirl and Rose l<essner have
m acrobatic and comedy number. The
Bell Boy and the Waiting Maid
which has provoked much good, who'e-
some fun this week. Smirrs acrobatic
stunts are feature OF the sketch. He
is one of the best acrobatic tumblers
seen at the Garrick this season. James
and Thomas Herman and company in
THE Tanning of the Beast the -Four
American Trumpeters. the Orpheus
Comedy Four, the Three LEVERS and
others make up a great Christmas bill
and one that is drawing big patronage.
The young folks are finding much 70
please them in Barton's trained ponies
and dogs and In the photography
presentation OF "The Night Before
Christmas" II the Garricks many
patrons do not like this weeks bill
they must be hard 10 please indeed.
During the monthly Of January Manager
Gamer of tho Opera House will offer q
the theatre going public attraction9 Of
especial strength, the bookings for the
house containing the names Of some Of
the best known people in the profession
Among the attractions offered are An
drew Mack, Richard earle, in The Mayor
OF Toxic; Pin. Pan. Pouf, Al Fields
Aiinstrels. Tho Lion and the Mouse Com
in Thro' the Rye. Henry b, Irving.
Al to-night's performance, Himmelien':
Ideals will present The Charity Eall
which is one Of the strongest plays ir
tnelr repertoire. Tomorrow night will b
amateur night at rie Opera House and Il
is expected that local talent will be gu
in full force
Lew Hunting assisted by Mss Noble
Mr.. John and Mr.. Tony Hunting, have ad
ded some big features TO their funns
musical comedy. The Fool House,
which comes TO tho Lyceum to-day, Fri
day and Saturday. This year there IS q
hrst-class acting company and 4 BIZ
chorus. Tho costumes arc dreams - th'
dressnnakcr's art and were built undo
the supervision Of Miss Mollie Hunting
An entirely new scenic dress has tesI
provided, while the piece. stili retaining
the laugh producing points, has been e
written by HARRY Dull and Lew HunNne
and new dialogues and musical numDsr
added. making II the greatest ruslcl
comedy out this season.
Persons who have seen tho srea
automobile race scene in Arthur Nelson'
powerful automobile racing drama, 'rh'
Governors Pardon, which win be cf
fercd at the Lycoum January 9, and
are unanimous in declaring Il 10 be ih
best thing that has ever been SEGA "a.
theatre. As ono onthuSszztlc aaa1ircr To
IL. e Is -csse Of Back TO The SCRAP heal
with your chariot races, your horse con
tests and your living locomotives" In ad
5ition 70 the sensational motor race. Their
are the cascade OF real water, the iutsns