Word: tableau
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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After the amusing and satirical ceremony which ends the play, all the performers marched upon the stage and formed in rows, making and exceedingly pretty and effective tableau. As the curtains were drawn back for the last time every one on the stage sang to the air of C. L. Smith, Jr.'s march, which was written for the play...
...Barnes of New York.A crowded house greeted the first appearance of the dramatization of Mr. Gunter's celebrated novel "Mr. Barnes of New York." The play differs in very few respects from the book, although several of the tableau scenes are naturally stronger in the play than in the book, notably the "vendelta" scene of the last act. Mr. Robert Hilliard took the part of Mr. Barnes easily and naturally, and shared the honors with Miss Emily Righ who, as Marina Paoli, was an ideal Corsican, strong in love and hate. The other characters were well sustained...