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served a hue supper or meet oysters , ,and other delicacies to the concert at- ,tend ants who went down early.EGYPTA.The officers of the Academy of w-Science have closed a contract with r.Will D. Chenery for the production . of his Egypta at the Burtis opera t ® . house early next month. The story P of Egypta is an interesting one, is splendidly costumed and given with the aid of magnificent special scenery painted in the same studio where tfrientthat used in Ben Har was painted.Egvpta is full of fine music a largepart of it being adapted from the best tchoruses of standard opera. It has c *been given at Des x Moines, Peoria, . tSpringfield, Keokuk end other places with great success. Private advices from these cities are unanimous in the opinion that Egypta will prove a ^“ great attraction here. Mr. Chenery pthe pand 1expects to enlist the assistance of at .least 150 of the vocalists of the city.The music is surely something which will interest them. Egypta will be Wlt;given at Muscatine this coming week guee
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Davenport Daily Leader
Davenport, Iowa, US
Sun, Sep 09, 1894
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