The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-11-01
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 AW AT 1.-THE THEATRES
LYRIC THEATRE

.sThe Three Of Us," the splendid dramatic offering of the Eleanor Cleveland Stock company at the Lyric theatre. is drawing crowded audiences each. day, and in every way is de lighting the patrons, all of whom oe- clare that this is one of the strongest offerings of this favorite organize sa- ton 'HThe Three Of Us'' derives its ft<fe from the name of the mine which was left to Rhy McChesney and her asfraYS them of which furnishes the basis of the story The play Is ex- cesdingly dramatic, and the story IS finely told There is ample good com tte play all the more agreeable, and there Is not a character which is otherwise than most admirably assumed
 There are still some few seats re- maininx for the rest of the week, Of which there remain only the per1orn- anees this evening, and tomorrow ar ternoon and evening. Every theatre sosr in the city should witness this beautiful production, but in order to do so those who have not secured their seats will have to get them at once.
 be that excellent comedy. "Charley's. Aunt" one of the most exhilarating, Imaginable plays on the boards. "Char- ley's Aunt" fairly scintillatss with m duce more laughs than any other play which has been seen in Bridgeport in d very long time.
 told in '-Charley's Aunt" story which appeals to the disabilities of every one. It tells. in short. the trials who expecting the aunt of one of them from abroad, invite their hancees 10 spend the evening at Charleys room autfcipating, Of course, that the aunt will be present to ohiciate as chaper- one. when it Is too late, they receive word that the aunt is delayed, ana cannot possibly arrive in time. They are in despair, when 'sBabbs.' mu- tua1 friend. turns up with masquer- ade suit: the .bright" idea strikes and impersonate the absent aunt. Much against his will. he agrees, but couplication follows complication, un- crazy- and the audience is sent almost into mysteries by the ensuing fun ana merriment-
 very worst, To and behold, the aunt turns up, but catching on to the situation. does not give her nephew and his friends away. She joins in the fun herself, and proceeds to make fhsuzs stilI merrier- The many affairs of the heart which arise give the play making the fun all the greater. At laEt matters are strengthened out, a~reeabiy and satisfactorily to all 1id Which has @ Been enjoying to the ut n<Ef every mornent of the perform ance-
 land company will be admirably cast for s.Charley's Aunt" and the stage settings win be in the customary mag schrock. who have achieved the rep ufation of staging their plays the best of any managers who have ever been has been a sp1sndid sale of seats for 1he week of s-Charley's Aunt and there is a guarantee that every per- formance vii be witnessed by very
 The appearance of Cristeta Conf, the young violin virtuosa, at the Lyric theatre next Wednesday afternoon, in connection with the Gwent Male Glee Singers has nothing to do with the Afternoon Musical club. but Is a mu- sical event outside that organization. Miss Conf comes here under the aus bureau Of New York, and is brought here through the enterprise Of Isham & Heaphy, the managers of the Lyric theatre. Her appearance should be the occasion Of an outpouring of the music lovers of the city in such mum bers as will crowd the Lyric theatre to +he limit of tits capacity The little ~1oiiniste is one of the most wonderful ar4isteS ever heard, and the Glee Sing CTS who appear with her come here almost direct from the London Coli scum, where they have been the hit of the season
 Miss Conf is but fourteen years of age, yet it is stated that she plays over forty of the compositions of the great masters, without ever having her notes before her. She has been called s-the little Sarasate,'' and the press notices which have come re- gzrding her playing seem to indicate that she is fully entitled to that hon or She uses a t-Strad'' violin, which formerly belonged to Sarasate him. self and her lowing and technique are said to be simply wonderful. Ger tainly her appearance in Bridgeport will be an event which will not go Innotfced among the music lovers, and a big audience is anticipafed.