Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-01-15
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Among the list Of notable attractions
booked in this city for the coming
season, there is perhaps none that
attracts more interest than Little
johnny Jones, which is booked io'
tonight at GRIND Opera House. lit
Johnny Jones' is a musical melodran4
which last season scored what Was
questionably the biggest success Of
all the new musical productions. lt IS
from the pen of George M. Conan,
who has given to the stage some Of its
brightest musical plays.
Those who visis the Grand Opera
House, tomorrow night, and witness
M. NJ. THESES Own Comp my, Wine,
Woman and Song, will be treated to
a great surprise in the buIlesque line,
by a combination that Is far superior
to any organization on the road this
season. There are two entirely new
and original burlesques-" A DAY at
Niagara Falls" and ''Bun in the Sub
way"-of the latter, a fash light
photograph was taken OF the Twenty
third street Subway station in New
York, and an exact reproduction was
nude with it's funny situations and
exact occurrences IN the Subway.
1.-THE Dance Of the Nations, A" which
will be one of the features of the Al.
q. Field greater Ministries. at the
Grand Opera House on Thursday
night, as the name implies, will illus
tTate the dances Of many Of the modern
countries which have their national
dances, originated centuries ago and
still popular among the country folk.
This spectacle, presented by the corps
of artists which the Field show,
attired in the costumes Of the various
nations, will be indeed TerpsichoIean
novelty.
Daniel FrUhmhn will present Law
renee D'Oreay IN The Embassy Ball, "
which is new play written by
| Augustus Thomas, at the Grand Opera
| House on Saturday, January 10th. The
scenes of 1.-THE Embassy ball' ara
laid in Washington, ID. o., and the
story Of the play has much to do with
fashionable society and politics at the
nations capital.
Manager HUMPHREYS has secured
James Kyrle MaoOurdy in his latest
successful play, 1.-The Old Clothes
Man, >" to appear at the Lyceum Theatre
for three days beginning this az
ternoon. Everyone who has seen the
performance of this clever character
actor in this play, speaks in glowing
terms Of it's many interesting features
and novel surprises. The plot is said
to contain more than the ordinary
stage story consistent TO a fault, clean
cut and wealth OF deep hearted
interest, pathos and rich quality of keen
humoT that bubbles and bursts all
through the play. Clever speoialties
are introduced and scenery tasteful in
design is carried.
AT Piney Ridge, " southern drama
by David Higgins, will be given at
the byceum Theatre for an engagement
of three days, commencing Thursday.
This most excellent dramatic story of
the South has no real rival in the
theatrical field. ut 10 easily the best,
strongest and most natural of all the
plays OF the South, has been re-
neatedly said of it. There are some
dramas that remain ever new and in
teresting and AT Piney Ridge" il
one Of them. II is a rare combination
Of quaint characters, rich humor,
intensely absorbing scenes and Ameri-
can life.
The Red Raven Cadets who come &C
the Garrick Theatre this week were at
Hyde & behman's last week and scored
the hit Of the bill. There are 10 girls
ia the act and they present one of the
latest novelties in the Geld of vHude.
vile. Brockman, Mack & Co., a strong
comedy aggregation in a big fun
provoking number, and the Three
Weston Sisters, queens Of music anC
> melody. are two additional ataI
; features, while Victoria's marvellous
; greyhounds might also be numbered
, In that list. The less pretentioul
, features for the week are Lavine anc
Leonard, MIR. and Mrs. Cal Stewart
D Fitzgerald aud Trainer and The
b kinetograph.