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...daintiest of all modern comedies, "The Amazons," by Arthur Whig Pinero, will be the attraction at the Columbia, beginning Monday next. "The Amazons" has already been seen in Boston, and made an enormous success at the Hollis Street Theatre. The company that will present it at the Columbia will be under the direction of Mr. Charles Frohman and is headed by Miss Johnston Bennett, who will play the part of Lady Thomasine. Miss Elaine Eilson will be seen as Lady Wilhelmina, and Miss Maud Odell as Lady Noeline. These three young ladies are eminently fitted for the three roles...
...world before "Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde." Possessing a talent without a dominant impulse, what he accomplished was done with hard work. He never ceased to be a Scotchman; for though he went to Samoa to keep alive, he always longed for the "hills and home." This is seen not only in his verses but all through "David Balfour." Stevenson died on the third day of this month. He was carried to the top of a high mountain and there buried...
...splendid spectacles brought forward by the Messrs. Rosenfeld, this easily takes the first place. The freshness and beauty of the ballets, the artistic richness of the costumes, the catchy and tuneful music with which it abounds, and the brilliant electrical effects have not been surpassed by any presentation seen in this city in many years. The conclusion of the first act, with its gorgeous ballet of "Drinks," the stage crowded with pretty girls, each group exquisitely and originally costumed to represent some favorite beverage, will arouse the greatest enthusiasm. The spectacular effects in the third act surpass everything presented previously...
...American stage has been most cleverly made by Clay M. Greene. Miss Fox is accompanied by a company of seventy people; the chorus numbers fifty. All the original magnificent scenery, costuming and effects which were used in the original production at the New York Casino will be seen at the Hollis Street Theatre. Regular Hollis Street prices will prevail...
...Lundt expressed in the Transcript last April: "Harvard boys? Not a bit of it! Young gentlemen from Dr. Blimber's own academy, taking an evening out, in charge of Miss Cornelia Blimber - thats what they were, and that all they were." But as I have said, I have never seen in Memorial boisterous conduct that was ungentlemanly...