The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
THE THEATRES
JACKSON's
German Comic Opera Co

Tonight at Jackson's Theatre will
mark the first local appearance of
the German Comic Opera Co, from
the Irving Place Theatre, New York,
maeder', THE Musicians Girr).
which has only recently completed u
long New York run at the Irving
Place Theatre. When it was first Of
fered In New York, it was received
with acclaim, and newspapers en-
prominent musical comedy producer
has purchased the English speaking
rights of the piece, and Will give it
presentation at a Broadway theatre
cast which contributed SO much to
the success of the play in New York
city, will be present at Jackson's
theatre this evening. me company
numbers over 20 persons. while all
augmented orchestra of 16 pieces is
also e. feature. The sale of seats has
been unusually heavy, and larg
attendance is assured.
New York Yiddish Co.
The New York Yiddish Co. one of
the best of Yiddish theatrical organ
stations will play a special return en-
gagement at Jackson's Theatre to-
morrow evening. when they will pre-
sent the newest musical play, Man
and wife" which is said to be Il
success. 1.-THE Jewish Soul" This
company is headed by the talented
and popular singer and actress,
Madame Fannie Rinehardt, who is
This will be the last YiddishI attrac-1
ton to be seen in Bridgeport for a
number Of weeks
..At the Old Cross Roads,"
One of the seasons best popular
l. 4 ~ ~
Gross Roads" which will be present
ed at Jackson's Friday and Saturday
This is the tenth annual tour of the
play and the season bids fair to
eclipse even the phenomenal bust
ness done by the piece in the pre-
ceding seven years. Not only has
New York City placed the stamp of
approval or this beautiful story Of
the Sunny South but the other large
cities have Joined together i'll be-
comment on the play and the excel
ience of the organization. Matinees
will be given each day. Seats are
now selling.
Nine. Bernhardt In Camille"
Great interest is being shown in
the performance of Camille" which
Madame Bernhardt will present on
Monday evening, Jan. 2, at Jacksons
Theatre. This is a celebrated play,
CaTdn 6GIDIIdTOl lidNluS ulOIS thdI
any other actress, contributed to the
making of Marguerite Gautier, ri
world famous footlight favorite. Her
study of the various stages Of the
pining away of Camille, gives the
unique. il morbid, novelty to this
great drama by Alexander Dumas
fils The arrival of Madame Bern
hardt's special train is awaited with
special interest by the many who are
as interested in the woman as in
the ariste. The career of this re-
markabfe woman has never been
eaualed in dramatic history. For
over forty years she has welded the
dramatic sceptre in her own country
and has also been world actress,
carrying her art in the language of
France tito very cline. So great IS
the perfection of her art, that foreign
ers can listen spell-bound to the music
of her voice, though not understand |
ing q single word Of French. But |
what makes her productions so dis |
finctly successful, is the fact that I'M |
like many stars she surrounds her
self with a company of brilliant and |
finished artists who carry out to per- ,
lection every detail of the smaller |
parts. The box Office sale will open
at Jackson's at 8 q. m, on Thursday 4,
morning. The prices will be one, two
and three dollars. There will be no
mail orders.