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

The, concensus of press and public opinion seems to be that CtotneS' stock Company at the Lyric Theatre this week. is the finest and most en- 5oyable event presented by that excel 7ent organization this season. Ine play just meets the popular fancy, as well it might. It was written by Charming Pollock and Avery Hop wood two of the clevereSt TIlayWr1ghts in the profession; it is presented in a manner which vies strongly with the original production, made by Grace ably the greatest hit of her career. And more than all, 1t is in the hands of a cast that. is eminently fitted to could not do otherwise than meet the approval of the most particular play lover.
 Clothes i a great success in the hands of the Eleanor Cleveland Stock sCcnnpany. and it affords a rare treat for all the patrons of this popular managers of the theatre could not have done better for the pleasure of their patrons than to have given them such play as this and Miss Cleve- lands managers have given her every opportunity to make the most of. the offering he success of Clothes is cerned. and every theatre goer in Bridgeport should see it before the week ends.
 The offering for the coming week will be still another of those splendid productions for which the Eleanor led. and it will be witnessed with a vast amount Of pleasure by everyone who enjoys the presentation of drama of the highest class Leo Tolstoi. the ,noteA writer. was the author of feThe Kre1Bzer Sonata and in the play, Blanche Walsh, one of the most fam a success which will be always re-
 --The Kreutzer Sonata'' is a power Eul play of human emotions, dramatic in the extreme. sensational at times. and always gripping and 1nterest1ng a few other dramas on the boards. It was written with a. definite purpose in mind. with a story to impress. and a lesson to teach which should make n.ankind the better for having learn n 5-.The Kreutzer Sonata that is insist lent. and the heart interest is so strong that 1t holds the attention closely. '.'rhe Rreutzer Sonata 5 by reason o% its manifold features, is one of the strongest, most absorbing plays the boards. yet it is entertaining sng the interest always of all ages and all classes of play goers.
 In The A[eutSer I ter oonaea, oa1,a,,+ Naa5s sds vantage. Ire part which gave Mise Walsh such prominence in the profes- Cleveland. and will bring to bear all her ability an artists of emotional roles in w1icT; she has already shown so great proficiency. There could scarcely be a better selection of a, part for her than this. and she will be cer- tain to advance herself greatly in gsopular opinion.
 Harry Ingram also will find in this play opportunities such as will please everyone and will make him still more popular as an actor of strong manly role B John Carroll, Miss Krei ghoff Miss Lewis, MT. .sByrnes, and Mir Craney will all be well cast 5n Q this play. and the stage settings hviH he of the customary high order of Excellence The KreutZer Sonata sprovides ample scope for the scenic nrfist's brush and the costunaing will be closely copied after the originals. Altogether, there will be a vast amount of pleasure for theatre goers In the presentation of this wonderful play and the advance sale of seats, (which Is even now vigorously pro- dressing, shows conclusiVe1y that there milI be a general desire to see the @lsy.