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FEBRUARY 6^ 19ia Tiie Billboard THE WEEK IN CHICAGO Miss Nobody from Starland Disclosed at the Princess—Grace La Rue in Molly May at the Whitney Opera House. Mitt Patsy Supplants Madame X at the Chicago Opera Hpus^r-Herod, Played by Wm. Faveisham, at the Gairick. three of the theatres In trblvli loan run sbows tuire been en* Jd.vlns a Tcnnjaon't Brook *lilt w« mtm^^U way ttila week view new*coDien I^RMM wblch follow In at tbe Prlocen Tbe- VBB3B9 Wbltnry Oiicn Home and tbe Cblcaen Opera Iioiiae. Abn at tbe Garrlck wbi'iv Ilaraoa baa been plaTlns. we ban- a cbanice of atliaetlena wblcb airoraa op- mtwMs- ot Tlewlnc WUItam ravecabam In bla : Baee The <M<laaa or Ubwtr racated tbe raaevea ThMtre tbat tbe folk of oiber dtiea be aUowcil tbe prlrUene of an acqailniaiim ot thai prcit)' muincal nmviy, Uort H. Hluger'i Clark ativet abow hooa« baa been dark In prep- aratlon of Mlu Nobody from atarUnd, tbe ItlK mnxlral farre nrblcb la aow offered to tbe Cbleaco public and wbieb made Ita Srai ap- tvarauci' lA-alljr TaeMlar •TealOK, BaMt* Wynn la caat tor tbe Icadlas feownae Ml* wblle Itahili C. Hen Is *eea in the iMdlng Bale part. Aaaoelatcd with tbeae well-known planra and In tbeir loiiport ate Kellle Kallla. Blanebe Deyo. Jami-a C. Marlowe, Hnllen Hoatyn, George Moore, William KoblBwn tiul Harrr Armatrooit. Mlu Nobody frotn btarland la, acconllDs to Mr. Sloser. tbn larceat of bla Cbleaco prodoc- (Jona. There ate aix bis acenea, one ot wblcb I* aboani tbe atcamaUp Lnaltania, another on tbe TmvnllPtb Centnrr Limited, a third in tbe Oafe {.'Opera, and a fonrth typical of tbe atace ■eene at Ibe t'rIncMa Tlieatre darlnx a dreaa (thrural ur "openlnK night." Joarph C. Smith baa wbtppetf llie ■ production into abana and in adallilon to the iiaual binger nagnloccnee of roatunH- and wnic ettert* i-xira elrort iiaa been wxrrted to make the "girt" nnmbcn anperlnr indved to any bi-retofore leen on tbe local atace. Tb? atory of Mlaa Noliodx from Starland emSbdiva a plot which allnwa erery leeway In Ik* mllcr o( comMlr and llrety actVn Md is «f • Moalatepfjr iwmt(nc aC tVntm*. ^ . ■■■■ ■ Rcudo.' ' CAST OP RUABACTERS. Ilenid. King of tbe Jewa.. Itwrarae. biotber of Herod. .. Mr. 'FbTeraliam .Morton Seiten AricMiilQt, Hl«k rrlMt ud toattw «r. .BertOB Chttrcbill Lionel Bel more Warren Oonloo Mbeimi, > (MH.« 11iT»ieian.. I'rjwt.. .. . , Cnnnclltor.. .« >• ..Harry Redding Tup Brarer.. ,. .JMTille O. Boaenow Syflaeua, a bllad MOI.. ,i ..Barl Q. Snider llonian Envoy f^ank Tboaaa M««enser front Egypt Alfred Weet Attendant Plrkerlag Brown ~MUael Leon Brown Okarlea H. aine ...... ...'.tv.... ..VBeilne Oonler MM na wifit or Hiwdj^ „ ^ hMP «t Rend It Tal*rMiMM*» gtteadant lUni; an «id wmms. ». ..Clarie HcDoiral^ (Noon, weeka ..Shirley Wateea Mabel Crawley Berenice Bnellne Oonler 43ounclllara, ArtlOcem. Jewiab rrleeta, BomaU' Kain«}-a. Roman Mdlen. Bntnya tram Bar- . nailatM. SYNOrSIK OP SCENES. Act 1—Tlie Urvat Ball of Amilence In the l*alace of Herod, at Jerasaiem. (AftemooB «r tbe laet day of the Fbaat «t tta Taber- naclea.) .Act. 9—Tba aame aa Act 1. later.) Act. 8—Tbe aame aa Act 1. Tableau 1—Night. Herod and Tibleaa 3—Dawn. Berod and Martamna, ' SMr-heii Phillip.*' piny. Herod. U th« currait attraction at the Oanrick Tlieatie. hav- ing taken tin plac* ot Baeaaa wUcb baa loiml- oatcd Its nm at tbat ibMUo. Ilocod It sio- ducvd ondur (bo panooal dInelkB of Wnuam FaTcraiMni who la aeaa In tiw title nle. Mr. Uooel Belioort Is tbo atafe oanager who baa to do altb lb* nonwrotM aapernnmerarlsa who reallatlcally lead atmoapbere to the play In de- plctloa of tbe populace of Jeniaalem. Faremham aa llerod, baa icoced a decided perMoal Irlumpb in bla preapnt retalele and llke- wlae baa tbe play In ita entirely been farorably. yea, entbualaaileally received. The drama la apeetseular. tbe ptorioctton la magnlllcent, Ita florr is powerful and ot Ihrtlling interest ta latefpptlatloa b^ Mr. Ftarerabam and anunertlng ««inpatty la Indeed etBclmt. Tbe II ■ and Ills pms sheet Issued by Manager Dace of tbe Oarrick Theatre, tella ua (hat Sam Bernard, In Tbe Gl.-I and tbe WItanl. la coming; tbat follawing Mr. FViTvrabaro'a encagrm*-Dt at the Oarrick, t«w nelda will be seen at that tbra- Ire in Old Dutch, along with Ada Lewlt. Alice ilotvy, Vrmon CaMIe, John Ilunny. Cbarlea Judela and John R. Ilenahaw, and tbat commenc- ing June 13. the New Theatre com|<any will Iday a two w«<ka' engagenent at the Oarrick, tbeea prraentlag Doli, SliUO, Xho Minor, and Tbe Cotiais la thoAlr. . Taey Lo««d a Laaale baa departed frwo the Wbliuey 0|iera Houae and that houaa now la rraliirlng Oniee T.a Rue In Molly May, a comic opera by Julian itdwnnla. It la aald that Mlaa lA Kuo bas excellent anpport and Ibat the pro- duction murlla tbs term "hrllllant." Tli* ada hwjI by Manaeer re^m In the newapanera calla alientloli to Oh! That Kladilenlng Walls and sanest latllude for anticipation. ' I'M!! the Olobe Theatre Inanguratra Ita new eandeetlle policy. Three Weeka expecta to be olTen-d to the patitina of tbat honac. llmraton, lb-> magician, la now at the Crown Thi-atre. The National Theatre la presenting Wm. B, Tnrner aa the Deacon in Ilie Sporting Deacon, Beginning next week, Elmendorf will, for a perhd of Ree aucceaklea weeka, tdl of bla trawla. at Orchestra lUII, roWBSS' TBBATRR.—Ui Awakening of Aiar acta a( noitol, hf t% OIABACTCRS IN THE UllUER OF THEIR APPSAUANCE. Martha King.. , Miss Sally Wllllama Sarah Jllss Gertrude Swtggett Dr. Wllllnm Klag Uf. Cbarlea Wyngate Dr. Lavender.. •• «. ••* •« ..Mr. John Flodlajr lleluoa Rl'.'lilo.. ,, ,. .r Misa Anglln Sam Wrlebt.. .. Mr. George Probert (II]- Courtnay nt Curie* Fmhman, Enq.) Lloyd l-rvor Mr. Eugene Ormonde David Alllaon Ellis Oowole Ueojarain Wright Mr. Charles Bowau Marsaret Anglin has been freely couueadnl by tbe prominent dramatic review- era ot Chlesco and tbe tlcket^raylng public bare received her with much acclaim and entbualaftm during her Sf^-far engagement at rowers* Tbc- alr>. James O'Donnell Biuoett lu ibe Reconl- llerald aay« uf Mla^ Aoslin: "The acting of Mlaa Margaret -tnk'lln b*» Kreat tendemeaa and a treiniilouK |w>wtfr ibat la very aearcblng and .wnoilerfU. It Is fooniled In nature, but it Is exalted by an Impuniiloned touch, and tbe apell It laya upon the apectator la given proooouced alngulatlty tbroogta tbe artUt'a andadons em- plonaont «t tbe rommonplaca In moments of Chaa. J. original N«w York csfo for tids limited The National Grand ■naaaaat. Opera Ooapaar ara at the Owat Northern Theatre, and with tbe spe- cial otcbeatra of forty moalclana, aiid one hoa- 'Ired singers, are delighting the muate-lorers who dock to tbat theatre now to bear auch operat* aa Altla, I.ucla. Trovatore, Travlata, Ulgolptto, Cnnuen and Pagllacd. Angellni, tlie moatcal director, was formerly with tbe San Carlo Opera Company. A Little Brother of the Rich la enjoying a ancceaatnl rel.um to Chicago and thoae who failed to see this plajr wbea It was last bare, at tbe Grand Open House, aio weleoiliias tbe opportunity now presented at tlie Studcbaker. One ranoot say enough of Tbe Fortnaa Banter which la pleasing erecytiodT who asts it at tbe Olyiapic Theatre, and whieb baa aaiaad a npa- tatioB Back aa laaiata that everyoaa see It. IU.IXOIS THRATRE.—Ueaars. Wsfanbals and Kemper present a play of New York life, entitled Seven Day*. beloK a combination of Cluioua drcumatancea related by Mary Beli- erts KInebart and Af«i7 Bopwood. MiSa M. BUNYBA r-i^^iviWC^'^ ..... ^ «t that clly. It la Mr. McOallaoM'a to asoa aatar eandeellla In tbo akanfe. Xbe DaeU, Serraat and tbo Man. nhicb will do tkno on tbe Orpbenm Oticult. Mr. UcCnl- loogh will aaaome tl>e part of tbe Dvvil. wiaca hia firlenda say la very appropriate aa be la' al- ways "playins tbe derlL*'^ Olbent in tbe sketeb are: OranvlUa Jamca aad Balpb Smith. Mr. Altnd Wltaeobanaen, a well-knoern rlr- CIN man, wiio for tlie past twelve y^ara has been coniaKted with tbe RlogUng Brotbcra* Sbowa, for the time bvJng la counevted with the Olympic Tlieatie. It la Mr. WltaenliaaKen'a inlentlon of agalo lolnlnc tbe Klogling aggrega- tloa wlien that allow again takes to the road In tba apHns- ^ Wm. FareTsham's executive stair for Bciod, wtdcb la now abowlng at tbe Oarrick, la. aa M> lows: Frank J. WTlatacb, boituees maa F, M. Mantoo. agent; Ben Knua. aa«. V. Sban, actinic " director: Artba_. George Leonard. ♦ .no Bewlaad * aiBOrd port that their maiv attractla_ eery aoccessfnl seaaoo, eapedaliy so, Tlip Ho^ _ of a Tbooaand Candlea In witlrb Mr. HoKu Kueb aasnmed the leading role. It U tbe IntentiOB ot thbi amuaiment company to nast ; Mr. ■sik ait la a dramatliatlaa aC <Tbe Cellerer> wblch ti b^ tbo TIenneac Opera Com- .Md. cootaina a good deal ot <!!!F Uttlo^dlalagiM^ TbsKOaj la Ttrw or tbo CiCt tbat It la tbo tataatloa of tbo dm of Bowland A OUITonl to ncudaao a nimber ot now playa, Mr. Bitwin Clifford, at this dim, wbo at tbs present time la managlaff tiM Matloaal Tbeatre. will engage a reproatnta- tiro to look attar tbo interests ot tbat pisy- booa o and dorota msro ot bla Urns to Ibe asw prodactlosa ^ It is said that WliMttetl Smith, who holds the sntbotsliilp ot The Fortune nnntrr. now current at the Olymple. la dramatlalng Uandnlph Cbu- tMMi^t«^6st-»-^ ^ ■- WaUlwAnd. It Is ti strs n a. Tbs artiag ot the soppor t iaa pisyera Is Interratlnic. thongh It will not lorarlably aailafy .tbo conteptlons of tbe chaiacteta oatertained bj thoao who iMto read Mrs, Iteland'a story. Tbe acenea unite tbe piquancy siul tbe borrots ot the American boosrbold adonunent at tbe period of tbe early 'OOs, and tbe picture Is very Quaint." Percy Hammonl In tbe Chicago Tribune. aa)-s: "When Mlaa Anglln Is at her best, ono may de- pend npon an exblblllon of Srst etor aawilonal acting. In Ibe Awakening of llleiile. ahe certainly la at her rerr beat." ' ' ' - On Monday, FVbmarx .T, yrttt. bo COW b tS H d tbe return of RaM> Stahl who wlU opsa a Inittd en- gagement at rovx-ra. At the Grand Opera Hooio Tbo roarib Bstste will continue lutll Obrasry in. This baa been made possible br an airevment botstson Mlaa OraeC'Geom'a aaaanr and Mr. Burr Askin. ot^fenad tor two - mouk Miss QertriMle Qnlnlan In Mlaa Patay. Is now at the houae when.- for so long Mailame X held ceurt. Mlaa Datay la offered by Henry W. Sav- age, and la preaentr<l by a well balancetl com- pany of nlayera among whom are Frances Ring, AtlHlD*- IlimlaTv, Theimn lng«-, Jennie LaMont, Maud Barl. Beth narkneaa, Oladya Tomer. An- nie Bnrkley, Dan Maaon, FVank Doe, \V. E. Bonner, Jneepblne Brown, Ijiwrcnce Wheat, FV>r- rrst Wlnsnt. Ttaoaiaa Melgban and. of course, ansa l*aliv. GoMrwIe Qolidan. Tbla la the flaat weob of Aaaa Hold la Mlaa Imoconeot-al tbo ColoaMI ■nwatte. and wllh the dspaitaia of tbo.btff BlegfHd abow will come In at Ibat baaao Hrarr W. laeats's production of TlMaeae aperotta. lbs Love Cure, A - - by SHB CABT. James Wilson ..Bartx TIgha Dallas Brown Bor AtwoU Toia Harblaoo Ben Wilson OOcer Flannlgan Bosh Cameron Tubby McGirk, a batglar.. ..Wm. Wadaworth Hoblis, a footmaa^^.. .... .. ..Joba Artbor Bella Knowles (ox-Wuoaj.. ..Margaret Bourne Anne Brown .. ..Bra MscDooald Kit McNaIr Aane Wynne Aont Sellna Grace Orlnndd While Seven Days is creatine In- numerable Isughs snd Immense enjoyment at Ibe lUlnola Tbeatre, the other hold-over ahowa on tbe calendar arc picaatng In thdr respective bomea. May Uobaon, In The Rejnvenatlon of Annt Mary, at tbe Aodltorlnm; Wilton Lackaye, in Tbe Hatllo, at McVlcker's: Tbe FllrUng I*rlnceaa, at tbe Iji Sallr; and Tbe Olrl In tbe Taxi, at the Tort, ate all aatlafying their patrons and foUowera and are getting their share of the box-oUlce tribute. SAID AND SEEN IN OHIOAOO. Th6 Forb«8^ Juvenile Pipe Band has la Chicago with a capital of I smasnm aiM Hdea Waller MeCnIlotitb. wbo is trail amoogat Cblcago'a stock players, and wbo, arv- eral yeara ago waa a member of the Bmih Tem nle Stock Company, came to Chleajco'last wr4*k, from Salt Lake City, wbrre he waa Intrrptetiug Oa taadlv laiis with tba Otasd Tbaatio Stock It la «■«—■■«»« Ibat noyle Woolfolk, who had under bla managevnent Tbe Winning Mlaa, wblch recently dosed st Madhoo. wis., will prolnco in aprlaa, a musical comedy, enlltlrd My I*ars Olrl. fllo dlalogoe naa vmiten by Harold At- toridgo asd the ■Bale cooipoaed by Woolfolk. Prtneeas Am, witk-bar niii«sa ■ abowai» tbla week departed for Atlanta, where It will opes on tbe Gas Son time. Tlie set Inclndm Ate — •*«diSr'^W« ■any aad Hanriat Ford. a«- ilak .aad A UtUs Joseph UcdUi Psttanai thora of The Fourth i Brother of the Rich, are mlsatooed. by Llebler A play based on tbe chai ot Xbe Fourth Batate. •!> Tho Franklin Hieatre Compeoy baa ganlaad In Chicago for tbe purpase aC . - Ing a place of amiKvment, with a capUal «( dOO. Memben of the company an-: Otto H. A, Barkawa. aad A. L. Rhode. PiaeMeally al tba iftowa pat oat by Rowland * Oaakell have elooed with- the sa- ceptloo of Tbe Cbwboy and tbe ThM S|M aHl Phantom Detective, wblcb are ailln* IB WgmM timo aa the Stair * HaWU Circalt. ■ It la MeTtchai'a TbMtWMHr lUb staaA opua «!&»• the Co. oaed by tbo TaodevlIIo p e t l l ui m at e cago aa an advertlalng^oovelty. Tile Crown Tlieatre will haeo tbo gicmlefo prodnetioe of Tba Boaaiy on April s. °Cbls play Is aoir brine Masnaetod by Mr. Bdwasd B. Roao and wtlT be prodnetd by Boirtaad * CHKocd. ♦ The Creole Slave'a Revenge, by A. H. Woola. la eommamllng attention at the r.U<m. while Frooi Sing Slug to Liberty, mat atlnlns melo- drama, la arrrlng to attract many to the Acad- emy of Hnalc. ^ Mrs. Carrie King, wbo baa been la Chicago In tbe interests of A. B. WomIs and eipluKIng Tbe Girl In Ibe Taxi, baa retnrnrd to New York City. Mrs. Kins did sane exceUent work while la CUcaga ^ Tbe execstlTe olair tor Marcarrt Angiln. nr>w appearlac at tbe Pmrer's Tbrstr* In lleU-aa Ricblc. inelndea L- L. Gallagher, artlsg man- aeer aad Ftaaela FoweU, sta«e maaager. Ur. JOba UrOallPey. Ua a autu ot the C. S. Tent A Awning Co.. baa returned la CMraaa frocn tlks East, where be bas been oa a bamaoaa trip. (OsaUaaod aa pace 41.)