Evening journal., 1906-09-05
STORES WILL
REMAIN CLOSED
PLAYSAND PLAYERS

AT the Lyceum Theatre "A Race for
Life" is still pleasing large audiences,
and win close its engagement this after
noon and evening. The company is one
OF the best which has been seen here.
1t Is a very interesting fifteen minutes
which the Zancgs contribute TO the Gar
rick program this week, and TO say that
their performance is attracting unusual
attention is TO state the truth precisely.
Audiences are not slow TO put 20 severe
tests the ability OF such people as the
zanclgs to do an they claim, and GQrrick
audiences have been no exception. And
so far this clever Danish couple have al
ways made good. coming out in every
test with flying colors, so to speak.
Whether II is really thought transference.
or what not, they are able TO answer an
questions satisfactorily, though many
have tried to trip them up in various
ways. Their work is simply marvellous
and must be seen to be appreciated.
Romance and realism, startling sem
sations bewildering surprises, thrill
ing situations. striking climaxes, with
large percentage of humor and just
enough OF seriousness to supply
strong contrast between smiles and
tears form the combination Of the
powerful story OF Hal Reid's latest
success, "The Gypsy Girl" which will
/ be the attraction at the Lyceum The
atre on Thursday September 9Th for
three nights engagement, and the
usual Friday and Saturday matinees.
with that talented young actress.
Dolly Kemper, in the title role sup
ported by an excellent COMPANY uf
prominent players presented under the
well-known mana cement Of William
T. Reogh. who has spared no expense
in the scenic equipment andd given
special attention latd the smaller de-
tails keeping in view that fact that
careful stage management makes play
and performance perfect A special
feature will9be Miss Keinper's oreeep-
ton on the stage to the ladies and
children after the Friday and satur-
day matinees when she will present
them with her latest photograph.
Robert Lorraine and the most-talked-ol
play of the decade "Man and superman, %
come TO the Grand Opera House to-mor-
row evening. under the management OF
Charles Dillingham;. Man and Super
man" is the latest and most brilliant
comedy by Bernard Shaw II started all
New York talking as that blase city sel-
dom talks about any play when II was
first produced there last September. The
novel theory that IL IS woman who se-
lects the man she wishes for her husband
instead Of man doing the selecting struck
everyone as a humorous conecit with a
stratum Of great truth underlying it.
One OF the most distinguishing features
OF Lyman II. Howe's always popular
moving pictures which VIM be seen at %,
} Grand Opera House on Friday and Sat
urday evenings and Saturday matinee
September z and 8. is their comprehen
siveness. Mr.. Howe does not oonfne him
self to any one clas Of pictures HI
scope is worldwide and he gathers M
scenes from the uttermost parts of thl
globe and depicts incidents OF the m 'ghi,
ones of the world in a way that i'm
presses all indelibly on the mind Of every.
one. The program, therefore. is as edl-
cational as It is diverting The new pro.
gram thoroughly covers the entire domain
Of present day life at home and abroad
It subtly and unconsciously informs
everyone while It entertains. The ma.i-
nee On Saturday is especially for ladies
and children. and the prices have beer
lowered for this occasion.