The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-05
DETROIT OPERA HOUSE.

DETROIT OPERA HOUSE.
an the Detroit opera hSuSe Mondas
night, beginning a weeks tngasvni, IT,
ineluding saturday matinee Only .
Charles frohman wall present the euA,
I,ent Enklish actor, * Srlc BeueW, anu
q company or sappot lrg pla3e.s az
ApdsOll tllea ter, New ioEk, IA, tbe, Pow I,
eTful four act drama, The Buiicer ~
Bridges. by Alfred sutro a author, 81 q
'Ifhes Nails of Jericho. a Maker 90
Men, 'JOnn Glaydes Honor, az
many otner successful plays. nc
Builder OF Bridges IL said 10 Ss ap-
matte in action. strilCingiy UNIQUE IN
conception ana Thoroughly artistic an
The play tells an interesting story OF
a sisters love for a waywaru' ni other.
whose youth and lncNperlence nave IN
VOWED him IN an actual NnLI.M ma -
honors Ara her desperation size Turns
10 tho builder OF bridges, VINO alone
can save the youthful brother troth inc
threatening dissolution OF prom SINS
career. Ia the 5ridglug OF the chAsth
which threatens 10 cngult the youth ia
spite OF the selfsacriucinB sister loEt,
Is bern greater. BrAudcr love toE the
mastetful man WHO builds hpt oEiy
massive bridges Of stone and steel, nut
also bridges whose foundations ar en-
bedded in the hearts ana mlhdN uL mon
Kind. TX Is "a powerfully huIhdn' nhS-
sln the. Builder OF sBridges CEal ico
Fgohnlan mas provided kyrte Efllt"
ring touF Of irs-t}ell.saN assads4i44s La4.Ali-
agement The play Is said 10 De NOT
only unusually interesting. entertain
ing ana instructive. 'Dut az tiit SAitc
time rs peculiarly adapted To tnc sLFih
Ing personality, superb Aistrloh't at
tatnmentS, ana palhstakinB nctnOls "l
this talented artist whose Sterling
worth has long since won MIN inteTnA
yfonal eCoghftfOn o. me pItss anu
puDilc alike, as one OF the most us
Ituguished actors OF ms Gay ana gen
efution the supporting company was
peysCnall y~.seleoIed ~ Att rohmdu
1eF the pTesentauon OF M sutors mas
ts1adys Hanson, leading woman WITH
/. A. Sothern last season. Mrs IQos
Whifeu. Frances Comstock, Jane MAY
Dewitt Cd ernings, Frank -C~nnOr III
gene - Bricn and EEncst Slalidfd-
1nrsc players constitute the orig maj
company. which viii present the piece
tlcular as II was given during the InhS
rim at the Hudson theater. .>cw OK.
For "A drama of sheer emotional
power Israel the last play which
Henry Bernstein, the welI- known
french dramatist has produced .n Arn-
erica is said 20 have few equals. Mr
Bernstein has achieved "a reputation lh
this country through Als Two FORMER
successes. The IhIet and samson
but Israel rs said 10 be greater IMAM
either OF these, Dotn iu me streubtu
vi ITS central situation ana the more
elevated plane or tragic steuiht ahDc
upon which IL IS lil'AAfA A+iAA avs 4 B fft-
man produced Israel for tue ntst
t1mc on ans neutrality-suspicious. stage iu
The Criterion thcater, New NOTk city.
with what was said To be- the most re-
irarkable cast he had ever gathered
together. Win the orr ginal cast and
prOductiOn, AIR. Frohman VIII present
-lsrael' ia the Detroit Opera mouse Tor
thrce nights, beginning Monday Feb.
"a.
After several years retirement from
the stage Charles r. Evans OF tine
once famous nrm OF Evans and HoeS. .
leading role ia the rolilcking farce .
MAS retuthcu and is ssaIatug tne
-They Loved "a Lassie,' which Viii bee
eeen I'm the Detroit opera house for
three nights, Feb. IL, ls and lS. TINS
winning compound Of fun and music
Is the creation OF George Arllss tine .
eminent English actor, who recently .
appeared AZ the same. theater, and is
Is fun OF laughs as an egg ls 81 meat.
Charlie Evans, Ia this instance. Dr. aid-
Cd hy Alice hOrke Forest Huff, Helena .
Rhllhps, Amy HamUn. George Fetteu- b.
Hiil. Josepn Merrick and Eugene MDu- B
Mn. There are 80 people I'm the COM :
pAnN. including "a chorus that has rc-
rfiNed very favorable mention. Tie
cast ana production will be- tile same
as Teeu for 1--we months in the Wkitnev
opera house. Chicago. Gus Sohlkp who
directs AL Of the original whitney pro-
auctions. Ia travelling with the company
aud directs che performance.