Evening journal., 1907-03-27

rehearsals for the season. The talent
ed young actor Is now under the man
ngement Of Daniel Frohnnn, who has
provided for his present tour a military
comedy, "'lhe Boys OF Company b."
by Rida Johuson Young. author OF
Brown Of Harvard" east Of thirty.
many OF them well-llnovn to theatre
gocrs, makes up Mr.. Days supporting
company
Society circles are much Interested In
the forthcoming appearance OF Maude
Fealy Americas youngest dramatic
star and former leading woman for the
late Sir Henry Irving who is to be
seen at the Grand Opera House on
Thursday evening April 4th In Martha
Morton's latest comedy "The Illusion
OF Beatrice" In this superb play
which gives Maude eFaiy every op-
portunity for the display OF her sweet
girlish personality, the dramatist has
evolved a story Of reasonable heart In
terest
Did you over 80 20 theatre and see
vaudeville shown
And watch the many different acts and
sec The way they go.
but there is one that Is the thing and 4
ia hard 70 boat en-
And That's the ac' thaCs hoaa,f by the
only buster NeHicr
He's not aloaa in tda h.s acJ o Dui your
mind 40 case
For there are Nyra Joe ana Jnsles and
the only Babe "Louac.'
They fought their way up tie iaddor OF
fame. ana for that they're nome tfs
worse
The man with o wife three kids ana "a
table and who also has a nurse.
Buster Keaton and Company Is one Of
the features Of The Garrok's big bin this
week.
The new comedy melodrama "Our
Friend Fritz" which makes its intro
duction to the pAtrons OF the Lyceum
Theatre next Thursday. Friday and
Saturday, was written by Langdon Mo
Comi sk and is said to be just the kind
Of play TO suit its star Joe Hortiz.
Introduced in the play As "a shadow
i0nce which IS said 10 be much out
of the ordinary. IL Is advertised as
"The Dance of the Devils Shadow"
The second act OF the play is an old
mill scene. which is said TO have taken
much time and bruins TO plan out. In
this scene one sees all sorts of animals
ma birds moving and flying about
such as owls. h9ts rats, mice and etc.
The electrical effects during this scene
are wonderful IL what mas been told
us Is correct. In fact, st Is said that
the production Is new and novel, and
ar away from anything else we have
ever seen.
There are many Things to take into
reckoning when accounting for the
tremendous vogue Of Yankee Bess. p"
which win be at the Lyceum Theatre
for three days. commencing April I.
The simplicity Of the story appeals 70
everybody, the broad fun OF Miss
Fleming as Bess and the comedy of
the other characters. the realism Of
the various scenes and the strength OF
the company. These things in some
measures win tell why Yankee Bess'
hlis the theatre. speclalties OF the
highest class win Zoe introduced.
At the Lyceum Theatre ''The Smart
set' win appear both afternoon and
evening to-day.
Arnold DAILY, who under the manage
ment OF Daniel Frohman. is 20 appear
in ''l'he Boys Of Company b" at the
Grand Opera oHuse on Monday even
Ing. April lst. IS a young man Of the
most advanced political opinions. IN
fact he is almost revolutionary in his
IDEAS. He pours forth a perfect tor
rent Of arguments In favor OF govern
ment ownership" civic regulation '
'income tax" and inbred subjects AS
might he guessed he IS radically Demo-
cratic In his political preferences.