Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-08-14

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The season at the Orpheum will open on
Sunday, August q, in just another week.
The sale of seats will start tomorrow
morning at o'clock. Manager BILLY"
Byrne expects a big early demand, espe-
cially from those, who want to list for
seats all season, for this element has been
inouiring for several weeks past. This
summer Mr. Beck completed arrangements
abroad, which adds strength and resource
to the Orpheum circuit Mr.. Beck affin-
ated his circuit with twenty-seven Euro
pean theaters, thus constituting the largest
circuit in the world. Among the foreign
stars who will be seen here the coming
season, are Ada Reeves, greatest of Lon
don favorites; Alice Lloyd. who will be
welcomed back; Mile. La Pia, Rigoletti
Twins Camille ODER, Rameses the sensa-
tional magician; Tortajada, Cecilia Lotus
Lily Lenat. Gaby Delys, Albert Whelen,
and host of other London, Paris and
Berlin features. On the list of domestic
acts, which. with the foreign contributions,
Mr.. Beck declares, constitute bookings of
the highest uniform standard Of excellence
are such features as Mr.. william Farnum
and company in THE Mallet's Master
piece; Mr.. William Rock and Miss Maud
Fulton in the dancing sensation that
started New York talking last season;
Mr.. George Beban in his little classic by
c. T. Dazy, called The Sign of the Rose;
Mr.. Lionel Barrymore and Mr. Mckee
Rankin in a playlet by Miss Barrymore;
the Six Musical Cuttys, who are back from
Europe; the actors fund prize playlet,
THE Old Flute Player with the famous
German American character, Mr.. Carl
Sauermann; Annette Kellerman, the diving
Venus and most perfectly formed woman
the Lambs Gambol classic. "Dinkern-
spells Christmas" by George Hobart; the
Imperial Musicians" 1.-THE Love Waltz"
and "At the Waldorf" three of Jesse L.
Lasky's latest productions; The operate
Festival" q treat for music lovers; THE
Top o. tn World" dancers, with the famous
"Collie" ballet and, exclusively with the
OrpheumS houses Mr.. Ebert Hubbard,
Roycrofter and Sage of East Aurora. For
weeks past Manager Billy" Byrne has had
force Of artists mechanics and laborers
working on the theater and will have 1t
finely groomed for the opening and as
pretty and attractive as ever. A feature
OF the entertainment offered again this
season will be the music. The Orpheum
concert orchestra, under direction of Albin
Hustler. will include fifteen musicians. On
Saturday night of this week the theateI
will be open to the public and the
orchestra will give concert.
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The home stretch has been reached by
the Gayety on summertime vaudeville and
the closing week of the summer season
will be entered this afternoon. On the pro-
gram for the first half Of the week will
be found the three dainty Belmont sis
ters whose graces and talents have won
for them high place in the realms Of
vaudeville distinct novelty will be the
lightning-like comic cartooning by Harrison
Jones He draws to draw his salary; he
also whistles to get it, as he will demon
strate at every performance, The Omaha
favorite OF last summers vaudeville sea-
son, Jimmie Leonard, comes to the Gayety-
for three days, starting Thursday. He
will create just as great riot of laughter
as he did a year ago Annabelle Patrick
will assist the lrrepressible Jimmie. Harry
Lyons tarries for the goodbye" week and
will supply two artistically illustrated
song hits. The pictures will all be new
today; also on Tuesday and Thursday
Next Sunday and Monday only the Gay
tion Picture company Of Butte, which will
exhibit afternoon and evening the original
Nelson Wolgast fight pictures for the first
and only time In Omaha. There will also
be displayed Jim Jeffries On His Ranch"
and Jack Johnson in His Training Quar-
ters." They are guaranteed to be the