Word: comical
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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After a series of brilliant engagements in Chicago, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington and Brooklyn, DeWolf Hopper and his excellent company, will begin his annual Boston engagement at the Tremont next week, presenting, for the first time in this city, the funniest of all comic operas - "Dr. Syntax." DeWolf Hopper will essay the role of a good-natured, up-to-date pedagogue. The locale of this, the latest and greatest of the comedian's light comic operatic successes, is laid in a charming country village in New England. The jovial "Dr. Syntax" esteems it his duty to make everybody happy, and, luckily...
JAMES W. GLOVER,'94 Hammond street."WESTWARD Ho," a comic opera in three acts, by B. E. Woolf and R. D. Ware (the latter an old Harvard man) is scoring a big success at the Boston Museum. The whole work is so popular and so successful that nearly every number is encored...
...tfBEGINNING this week the Hollis Street Theatre puts out its holiday attraction in one of the strongest cards of the season. This is the Della Fox comic opera company, and the occasion is the first appearance in Boston as a star of Miss Della Fox, who is one of the best known and most popular of the comic opera lights, and is well known as a prominent member of the DeWolf Hopper company. The opera to be presented is "The Little Trooper," which was first produced at the New York Casino early in the season. It is an adaptation from...
LILLIAN RUSSELL, the queen of comic opera prima donnas, supported by an excellent company direct from the Casino, New York City, is presenting at Hollis Street Theatre the opera comique called "The Princess Nicotine...
LILLIAN RUSSELL, the queen of comic opera prima donnas, supported by an excellent company dirct from the Casino, New York City, is presenting at Hollis Street Theatre the opera comique called "The Princess Nicotine...