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Amusements at the Grand0rnI heir farce. “The Head Wait• •WILLIAM T, RQEHL, Manager. Telephone 343.rs. isenlivened by new features and will h •a real treat.lt; f th se at* factions tlifollowing.given in detail, will be of interest.When London Sleeps.Such a galaxy of artists as Dubuquehad the past week was indeed unusual and was a veritable boon to theaterpatrons. Tuesday night there was Jefferson de Angeles in “The KoyalRogue,” with an operatic companythat was of the very highest class.Wednesday night we were amused andinstructed by that master of satire,que.mt Tim Murphy. Mr. Murphy’dn-w play, The t’apitol (’omedy,” hasbeen classed by critics as his most successful venture in portraying the foi-bles of political life and it certainlymade that impression here. Mr. Murphy’s admirers were enthusiastic iniheir praise of his new production.Last night came Otis Skinner, and,as usual, he was greeted by a banneraudience. Even popular and more artistic than ever, his new play, ’ Francesca Da Rimini.• Ifis a magnificentsuccess.The next attractions at the (Randare:WHEN LONDON SLEEPS. Tuesday, Oct. 22.FOXY QITLLER. Monday. Oct. 2S. WARD AND YOKES. IN “THEHEAD WAITERS,” Tuesday. Oct. 29. Barbara Fritehie,” Wednesday, No-booking ag nts in New York. It be assured that thevcanwould send toEnglish• *will b*Dubuque only th * best, and “FoxyQuiller may be anticipated as one ofthe best things of the season.Mr. lt;'harles Darrell's greatplay, When London Sleeps, pi t s nted Tu sday, Oct. 22, by JaniesH. Wallick's strong and efficient company especially engaged for tinpaeity of every theater that it has play d in. The author has work d outa most thrilling, startling and interesting plot replete wi ll situations of sensational character never beforeseen on th stage. It lt;1 als with a number of episodes in the life and career of Queenie, a slack wire p rfor-mer in a circus, who has com * into a;i*a‘ fortune which a cousin, the villain of tin* play, is trying to rob herpro- of. sin* is betroth d to and dearlyloves a famous athlete also a inemheiof th * organization to which she belongs. There are several situations inthe play o fthe most thrilling nature.one particularly being the escape ofQueeni* from a burning building whenth * villain has lured her. Sin* is equal to th emergency and makes her way through ‘he flames to a t lephone wire in which she walks in safety, the feat being possible from h r long experi-enc with the circus. There are several elaborate stage settings all ofwhich are carried by Mr. Wallick, whois directing the tour of the company,and the play will In* staged heiinits entirety. Nothing to equal “WhenLondon Sleeps” will be seen here thiss ason in the way of melo-drama andthe lovers of that class of play willno doubt take advantage of this factat each performance.Foxy Quiller.vember t.The engagement of “Foxy QuilletMessrs. Klawis the stitir v. at.N action. Messrs.any cot , . . nu*oiihvl V4 v.*v? L - .. ,When London Sleeps” is a spectacular drama that has won a great reputation. Barbara Fritehie is a pretty romance under the Frohmans’Klaw and Erlanger got together theduction. Thisis without greatest drama that hasproduced in this count»ted but asrfng the seven years Frninutes, when , I **.v, .tuvts;doubt the past season the largest musical organ-ov* been ization that was ever formed in thiscountry for the presentation of a eqy*I/*. .Ol.i H' * 1 ‘ V ^Vk
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Dubuque Enterprise
Dubuque, Iowa, US
Sun, Oct 20, 1901
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