Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-09

things ever offered. The play has other
strong points, it's comedy vein being |
very well developed. All the characters
are we'll drawn, and Mrs. Harris, Mr.. !
Evans, Mr.. Ingraham and Miss Lang will
be especially we'll suited in their parts. |
Director Brown has given the play very
careful rehearsal and has provided tine
setting for It, 1t will be offered first at a
matinee this afternoon.
With q record OF thirty weeks in two
cities, Chicago and Boston, ''rhe Girl in
the Taxi" that most remarkable of all
laughing entertainments, comes to the
Brandeis theater for an engagement of
four nights, beginning Sunday, October IL.
For the week starting matinee today the
Orpheum presents a program with such
features as the Imperial Musicians, Fanny
Rice, Marion Murray, James Thornton,
George Whiting and Aubrey Pringle.
The Imperial Musicians is a new mill
tary musical act with twelve soloists, each
Of whom is a qualified exponent of his
or her instrument. Every class Of music
from the Jingle of catchy ragttme to the
crashing, thunderous overtures. is given
in skillful manner. The scene shows a
| military encampment, while the players
are CARRIED in the glittering uniforms Of
hussars. This act Is one of the produc-
tons OF Jesse L. Lasky, whose Love
Waltz" ''PianOphiends," and other musical
acts are we'll known. The act is classed
as one of the vaudeville novelties of the
season.
Marion Murray returns to Omaha with
E. H. Calvert, William Ricardi and Eliza
beth Tracy in the screaming farce, ''The
PrIma Donna's Honeymoon" by Edgar
Allan Woolf. James Thornton, who is
widely known as humorist and song
writer, returns with some new songs and
bunch OF fresh and timely sayings,
jolly Fanny Rice, who is "Merrtly,
cheerily, verify yours" will present her
original conception Of 1.-THE Miniature
Mimic Stage" which is a delight to the
grown-ups as well as the children. She
announces her coming onto the stage with
a jolly song from behind the scenes be-
fore she exhibits her puppets Aubrey
Pringle and George Whiting have new
singing act. Mr., Pringle was the baritone
in That Quartet Lass season, while Mr.
Whiting has distinguished himself in
other ways than being responsible for the
song MY Wifes Gone to the Country"
The Duffin- Redcay troupe of aerialist pre-
sent a thrilling casting act, in which they
perform such daring feats as the triple
lsonlcESaulls MAX anu AuAA uOuDle sOIueI-
saults and loop the loop. Palfrey and
Barton come with q bicycle act, in which
one OF the men turns a somersault over
a table while mounted on his wheel. Mr.
Barton introduces considerable comedy
during the act New hnodrome views and
the Orpheum concert orchestra will COM
plete the new program. Daily maunees,
IL is seldom in any local vaudeville that
a bill Is presented with three distinct head
line artists, each with a contract calling
for their names to top the bill. Such a
thing has been made possible at the Amer
lean Music Hall this week by the personal
efforts Of Mr.. William Morris Mr.. Morris
came on to Omaha and after looking the
situation over carefully decided that
Omaha Is well worthy OF the same large.
classy shows that he presents in New York
and Chicago. He has arranged a
bill OF such magnitude for the
week. Topping the bill will be Mr.,
George Primrose, the worlds greatest end
man and dancer OF modern times. Mr.
Primrose carries q company the like OF
which has never been seen in any vaude-
VILE house. II is only two OF three weeks
since the New York papers devoted col
umn after column to the hit made at the
American Music Han In New York City
by Miss Alva York. the famous English
comedienns. Miss York was allowed to
close in New York after ner performance
on Friday evening and came on to Omaha
Omaha will be the second American city
TO see this great foreign artist
Another act Of equal Importance viii be
that OF THE Operator" one OF those thrill
ing, dramatic and sensational episodes OF
lie In the Rocky mountains. In the pro-
duction OF this a train effect 10 introduced
which is without doubt marvel Of mod
ern stageoraft.
Other artists on the big bill az the Amer
lean Music Hail will be Harper smith trio,
singers and dancers Steve Barteiie, the
expert concertinist; Maxim & Bobby, the
European eccentrtosi Onetta. the Dervish
Whlriwind w. z. White. the famous
ventriloquist. In his comedy creation en-
itled The White House al p. NJ" Mr..
Whittlo appears In the character OF
Teddy" Roosevelt The likeness is so
great that a person not showing It was
not the real Teddy would think that the
author the hunter and the statesman had
az last accepted the vaudeville as his new
field to conquer.
Gas the Sun Went Down." q powerful
! drama which Arthur O Aston produced