Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-11-19
BOHEMIAN GIRL"
TO MAKE THE
NEWARK VOCAL
The AbOrns Will Present the
Famous Opera With Ella
b0rate Staging.
PROCTOR'S, AS USUAL,
TO HAVE FINE PROGRAM
Fun, FrOlic and Laughter Will
Reign in Joyous Supremacy
at All the Shows.
X rILroN AND SARGENT ABoRN

N TILToN AND SARGENT ABoRN
lVI will present their mammoth
spectacular production of Bales
standard grand opera, "The Bohemian
Girl" at the Newark Theatre for one
week. commencing next Monday night,
November 81. Not in many years has
1.-THE Bohemian Girl been given a
distinct production, but has always
been one Of the repertoire of many
operas, with the result that the scenic
equipment has not been very elaborate
in extent. The most popular of all
English-made standard operas. The
Bohemian Girl" had held its place in
all grand opera companies, notwith-
standing. The production thai has
been made for the opera by the I'M
presarii Aborn is undoubtedly one of
great ~elaborateness. Edward p. Tenn
pie, late stage manager of the Hippo
drome, New York, staged the opera and
introduced many striking novelties,
The company to present the opera has
been selected with great care and ON
tains many singers of prominence on
the grand opera stage, and, including
principals, the chorus and ballet. num-
bers upward of 100 people.
Miss Blanche Duff1eld, the prima
donna soprano, is a beautiful young
woman of rare vocal attachments on
the grand opera stage. She has also
won distinction on the concert stage
as soloist with Sousa's Band and Vie
tor Herbert's orchestra. The role of
the gypsy queen is entrusted to that
clever artistic, Bertha Shalek, well and
favorably known here for her splendid
work in grand opera. Albert Parr,
lyric tenor from the Philadelphia Opera
Company, will be the ~Thaddeus, and
James Stevens, operate baritone of the
famous Ttvoli Opera Company, of San
Francisco, will appear as Count Arm
helm. Charles E. Gallagher, basso of
the New Orleans Opera Company, will
be the Devilshoof. Maurice Lavigne,
the "Florestine," and Miss Bernice
Childs Buda.
Heart-stirring Gems.
The chorus is large and we'll drilled
and an augmented orchestra under the
direction of Max F~ichandler will assist
IN the rendition of Balfe's delightful
score, which includes those heart-stir-
ring gems, Through the Valleys and
Hills" II Dreamt ] Dwell in Marble
Halls" THE Heart Bowed Down.
''Then You'll Remember Me- THE Fair
Land of Poland In this production
It is said that Mr.. Temple has out
rivaled his best efforts on that NAM
moth stage of the New York Hippo
6rome.
In the several original elaborate
scenes are introduced real gypsies-
gypsy camp and caravan-a town fair
of old Bohemia. In this scene there will
be disclosed a troupe Of real gypsy
whirlwind aerobats, said to be the most
marvellous performers ever brought to
this country; a cavalcade of twenty
horses, jugglers, t%roubadors, fortune
tellers and the usual motley crowd seen
at such gatherings. In the third ac.
will be seen the famous dance of the
Hours" and for this act the stage set
tings are most elaborate and unique,
representing the marble palace OF
Count Arnheim, showing a stage upon
a stage. where the dazzling ballet from
Giaconda takes place. Matinees will be
given Wednesday, Thursday CThanks-
giving and Saturday.