Word: comic
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...operas in the long and varied repertoire of the Castle Square Opera Company. Encores were frequent, and were well-merited. The whole performance was given with a spirit and dash that made it decidedly enjoyable, and the cast, taken as a whole, was most competent. Lovers of comic opera should not fail to avail themselves of the few opportunities remaining to see this meritorious presentation, as its stay is limited to this week, with the usual Wednesday and Saturday matinees...
...made acqunainted with the state of affairs in Middleton Simpkin's household. Then the fun begins. Every character misunderstands every other character, a series of cross purposes ensue and for hours surprise treads upon the heels of surprise while the audience is convulsed with merrment. Mr. Seabrook's comic art has full opportunity to display itself. He experiences all sorts of moods. He is caustic and severe, petulant and irritable, ironically jocose, fiendishly satrical and withal, excruciatingly funny...
Entire boxes will cost $3, with single seats 50 cents each. Mr. Rose assures his patrons in the most emphatic manner that the entertainment will not be cheapened accordingly. He has made it better and better each week, and that will be his continual policy. The best comic opera singers obtainable will be secured, and more money than ever will be expended...
...mSTUDENTS ATTENTION. - Every one should hear Edison's latest exhibition phonographs. Over 200 vocal selections and many selections from Sousa's Grand Concert Band, Baldwin's Cadet Band, as well as humorous and comic recitations. Five cents for each selection. 1304 Massachusetts avenue, opposite Boylston Hall...
...3tSTUDENTS ATTENTION. - Every one should hear Edison's latest exhibition phonographs. Over 200 vocal selections and many selections from Sousa's Grand Concert Band, Baldwin's Cadet Band, as well as humorous and comic recitations. Five cents for each selection. 1304 Massachusetts avenue, opposite Boylston Hall...