The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-06
JACKsoN's
aaN GEnUHEMAnV FROM MISSES SIPPl"


 Although Thomas A. Wise and nUuRlas Fairbanks share the stellar Monors of GA Gentleman from M1ss1s- eippd,s' 4he record-sn1aShlng comedy
 which comes to Jacksons theatre tnis ls evening. every other member or the east which is the same one which par aicipated In the three sensationally successful rS1ns covering almost two years in New York, Boston ana Pnll- @delphia has proved his worth as a finished actor. It is additional proof of che merit of this delightful comedy that every one of the Subordlnate dr, inc unfolding of the story and ev- snry one is of the human variety While the seat sale for tonight has been very heavy there is yet to be sold number aeREBEcCA or sUNINYBRooK
 FARM
 svy,a aspcscess of ''Rebecca of Sunny Brook Farm indicates that the public apprecaates good wholesome fun and icIean1iness< in the drama, as Reoecca while not Q Sunday scnool story story loreaches no moral, but is alike inter egting t6 old and young. The play buhbles over with fun, but there are scenes in the play that will bring the Aears to the eyes of the most harden a dinner, Rebecca Is reminiscent of something you have known in your youth, she appeals direct to the heart and your sympathy is with her from Ahe rise to the fall of the curtain on che final act, when Rebbeca, now woman grown is about to enter a new Afe. Edith TaHaferro as Rebecca is ell that the most discriminating read CT of the story could demand, she is the ideal Rebecca and has scored one of the greatest trfumphs of her career an the role. Archie Boyd who has not been seen in this city for many years, ss the old stage driver, with the young heart. Harry c. Browne is the MT. Aladdin, Marie L.. Day is the acrid old maid and Eliza Glassford, the meek sister. Other members of the cast are Ernest Truex, Sam Colt, Ada Deaves, Viola. F'ortescues Violet Mercereau,, Kathleen and Etta Bryan. The pro- auction Is elaborate. Klaw and Err hanger having spared no expense in fhe mounting Of the play. It will be seen at Jackson's theatre the last two days of this week with a matinee on Saturday.
 serHM AAnERICAN IDEA''
 Miss Trixie Friganza and her fellow players, the Conan and Harris Come dians. in George M Cohan's> The Jackson Theatre for return engage ment, Monday evening, April Il, un- der auspices of United Commercial Travellers of America and will intro duce to p1aygoers who love piquancy, melody, dancing and effervescent hu- anor one of the brightest things that Conan has done. The American Idea" was written and composed by Mr. Conan as a musical present ation of the speed with which America. lives; it all moves at 8 breakneck pace, and the laughs are so frequent that they come at machine gun velocity. Miss Friganza heads the cast; she is a sterling comedienne with a. tremendous personal following. Her support is uniformly strong, the Conan and liar ris Comedians being a. permanent or ganizatiOn. New costumes have been Imported from Paris to give the proper local colar to the piece, whose locale | Is the French capital. Those who want to take advantage of the early | seat sale tomorrow morning are ad- vised to procure Travellers Exchange l tickets, which acan be obtained at | Hayes & Betts book shop. The regular l seat sale opens Friday morning.