The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-26
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5Popuhr4 Rural Play Which Has las
Delighted Thousands 9a On IN ~
Boards To- orfOW.
me 81 p.TlMl r M N [ (: / I: Y.

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All This Week Murray
and y Mack. ls
$s5 Under tho management OF 3 Nicssrs.
Il Butherinnd and ,Towor,S N ell y Eurgess VIII
h personally appear every perfortnla nc nee J.
51,lle story OF Its surcess Is 80 we'll known
that u t; Is not necessary to- ,rnent upon 81
II The theat er-gong public has evident.
IN determined tint tho Counts IN! ~ is
II u. good play, ana tho moro they see It
& the more they Ike IT. This As proven BY
tho remarkable run It had tn e. New Yo 1.s
v of four Year,, and one yen In Boston
y There Will BIZ u four horses III v tho race
scenc, With 4 two cnr londs y OF " sc enc IT
u has never beenl 0vereatitihted IA IN fact
4 the hall has never been told of Its best
& points, tile horses rat her casting IN the
II shade heSdclicioiis, ioniel rural fun and
sentiment with which III owe VS. w lille
q the great race, as pa tented s8a and VI per-:
Il formed by Mrs.. Burgess, Is 81 n 9 doubt q
h wonderful and original featnre,a having
"A been leased In the production Of IA Ben
a Iiur., which has made such u wonderful
L run Iii tho larger cities, and the merits
IL OF the County FAIR do not require IT.
8 Features are tho charactc rlstics Of tines.
Sthough tho live horses impnrt a pleasant
thrill OF excitement during their appear
ID Rnce. Is
$ Gem Of Rural Comedies.
XXI Tho play properssi s# the, gem Of rural
comedies. Beside n II. even IL 1T he Ny Old
Homcstead', shows It's padding. for the y g,
wealth Of Incident In this latter play pre-
s9cudcs It's dragging for d moment ] ts5
country characters, while recognized 4 ns1
u types ana truths, are delightfully."- unfa;-s
}mIlar to the latter day and the rtless
n Innocence which rnaryels at the Idea OF
/ watering tock' sonl " once a. year, and
finds 1t Impossible to believe ~ hat here
4snre real. live bears on 4 Wall Street, u.s.
h most interesting. 10 become ncquainted
q with the grea charact err Of Mr. css3
4 as 8S9 AL ignl Il .Erue renders II 30 dlstinctly&
typical and enjoyable That wc are more
II than satisfied with HIS irnpe rsona lion. Tho
a character Is that OF the country old maid
Il not OF the Boston va riet y---sFh makes
A. mist kes in grammar and has ira au
burn hair, but who Is never found war ~
Ing to turn the scales Yor Justice & The.
iS mean farmer would have foreclosed her
mortgage did Cold
Y tile race and tho oncy to- pay It of. 8
81 Mr. Burgess will be supported with his
B full New ork company two Gu Road Is of5
Ii scenery and IS four race horses, at the!
II Acad denny morrow Mi i. 8slS {535S
" Around the Z own. 5
Murray and Mack, the old favorites.
arc going again To pay slIs \ q syislt Il here
n next Saturday. X matinee NJ and night Mt
the A academy, NJ when they will present q
new comedy. entitled Around the Town, Il
Murray iayid Mack have made y e a rule
through heirs ca reer to. q prod uce. g new
play i every seas son. tTh e In ne piece
isthe seventh TINT they hn re prod uced in
their career OF fourteen years as stars
sEThis seaaon' comedy Is In line with their
former: successes,a but lis tho most pre-;
ten tious they have ever had ,2# and 4 MI +.
y Edgar Selden who has written many Ia
nous aucce sses. Is and who is " The 20 uthor5
81 this, has provided them With excellen
vehicle. OF course, Mack Is still the
same little fat lristman who gets into =
i all sorts OF scrapes, IN and % urray he
tall. thin fellow. VII Oh 81 kept busy keep
ling his little fat friend out Of trouble; 4
I but In this piece. litter the a ctions gets
going. they are not, quilt to SO frien ~. be-
II cause q the piece concurs n letter which
a has gonc astray. AIurray's daughter IN
4 the play writes a. love letter to 4 Me- ck's
i son. which falls Into the hands Of the
X senior Sweeney. instead OF getting into
4 Sweeney Immediately thinks that Mrs
u O'Brien, who Is the stage wife of MUIR
NJ ray. IS. sin,5love with him, and proceeds
Ito nx himself up ind begin q filtration
with O'Brien's wife much to her annoy
ance..{ In the three acts there Is m UGH
mcrrlment caused by Sweeney trying to
( make love to Mrs. o. Brien Mrs. O Brlen
4 trying to avoid him and Mr.. O Brien,!
I feeling that his wife is guilty, trying
to trap them ii This Is the compile lea ton
I that causes tho fun. a "a g odly sized
chorus Is carried this season. both male
and female, and many handsome cos
tunes Will DO shown, spe,cial " IN. the
& second act, where Murray and Mack have
provided twelve ~ ball 4 dresses i, that cost
II sixteen hundred dollars. NJ UGH new music
will be introduced and scenery complete
Tor the entire production Will be carried,
N The company this season also have an
expert electrician who has M complete
"a charge OF the light effects, some OF which,
& viii he found to DO very beautiful. 81.
Haverly's Minstrels.
{5Ss SThe many lovers OF old-tinc sminstrelsi
~ viii be pleased to learn that the famous
i, old HayerlyE show appears at The Casino
all this week. Il q 4 Is S}g tS
The type OF minstresy presented by
i This grand old organization Is always or
II ~ frst- class calibre. the singers, dancers
Ii innd1 coined inns OF this sea son's Offering
4 ,,re selected from the ranks of capable
a rntScork artists, each and every one q
nm Biilyf Beard ''the party from the.
south,i is making the NJ Of his career
this a.. p,a eas'y
i Il spon atsa and extremely funny
4, kee Ming lis auditors In roars Of laughter
durng his presence on the e, a ,t.g &C. 4 Z
y ,vi,i liz a Morris, Clifford Van, George
sa !ttieI Val fuss and Henry Hunt. The !,
ollo features are Jacobs and 4 saTd g
Knockabout comedians; Hunt NJ a n vpan
& . S RNnrodislous equiibrist" Moonlight
in Dixie" the bg SINGING nnd daneing
number, and Billy Beard, In his own
inimitable monologue' 3sB r.
Barton Heights Music. $