The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-04
LYRIC THEATRE

l ttThe Battle is still attra citing capa-
 city audiences to the Lyric Theatre | and the Eleanor Cleveland company IS l adding daily to fits IaureIs as produ- cers of the highest class of drama in I the most artistic manner. The seal sale for the remaining performances
 es the production in every point, the week will be rounded out with audi l ences of the largest sort.
 ''The Battle is well worth seeing,
 and every theatregoer in the city should embrace the opportunity Cf witnessing it. Get your seats at once for this evening. tomorrow afternoon, Or tom oTrow night; you will enjoy the production in every way
 The attraction for the coming week, Clothes is the work of Channing Pollock and Avery Hopwood, and 1t has proven always one of the most de- ightfu1 and entertaining comedy-dra- mas the stage. Grace George, the well known actress, made in thiAs play her greatest hit, and for over two full seasons played in it to audiences which invariably crowded the theatres to their fullest capacity. It is a play filled to the brim with the keenest satire, the c1everest comedy, the brightest of situations, yet "ithal tells holds the attention closely from the first curtain until the last
 Clothes is a comedy drama of the very highest class; as a literary, it possesses the finest diction, the neatest of sentiment, and the purest of Ian guage. As a dramatic work, it eXcels in every way. It was written 3 Tor "a a authors recognized that @. cast of gen era1 excellence was necessary for its success therefore they provided char acters that live and move, and have Q most important part in the unfolding of the story. There is opportunity for all in the cast, as well as for the star, and the play will afford the Eleanor Cleveland with one of the strongest vehicles it has had.
 Miss Cleveland will. of course, be seen in the character played with such overwhelming success by Miss George. while Harry Ingram and t'Jack'' Car roll will be most congenia11y cast, and Miss Krieghoff, Miss Lewis, MT. Ora ney, MT. Ryrnes, Mr. Dewitt and others will have roles which will enable them to show their very finest work There are possibilities in Clothes which the members of this company have not before enjoyed this season, and they will give to the patrons of the Lyric theatre for the coming week a fund of enjoyment greater than they have had during all the previous productions by the company.
 A superb stage production will be made by Karkunom & Schrock, Miss Clevelandis managers, and the cos tuning of the play will be something to excite comment and enthusiasm, especially among the ladies. Some of the most remarkable gowns worn on the stage in this city in many a. sea son will be shown, the modistes of the city having been busily engaged for several weeks in preparing their very finest efforts for the coming produc- ton.
 There has already been a very large advance sale of seats for the weeks engagement of Clothes and there is little question that the theatre will be filled to repletion at every perform ance during the entire week. It is a safe plan to secure seats as early in advance as possible, in order that there may be no disappointment at the last t'Get your seats carly is a rule of the theatre which is advisable to follow, especially in the present in- stance.