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...holiday production at the Tremont theatre, which began last night and will continue until after New Years, is the extravaganza "Bluebeard Jr.," by the Chicago Opera House company. It is on the order of the "Crystal Slipper," which was played in Boston last season. At least two hundred persons appear during the performance. The stage settings are particularly elaborate. Among the chief features are the ballet of birds and insects, the golden terrace of Bluebeard's castle and the light of Asia ballet...
...second and last week of Bootles' Baby began at the Park theatre last night...
...Kendal began the last week of their engagement at the Hollis St. Theatre last evening in "Impulse." The success they scored was as instantaneous as that which rewarded their efforts last week. Mrs. Kendal, always fascinating and refined, imparts her own personality to every role she essays. Her methods are direct, and her strokes are made with a freedom, vigor and intelligence which are delightful. Mr. Kendal plays with much shrewdness, and brings out the comedy situations with a freshness and brightness which are irresistible. These charming actors will be seen this evening and in Wednesday's matinee in "Impulse...
...economical management which has marked the increased efficiency of the FootBall association this fall has greatly reduced the cost of this sport in the university. For the year 1886-89 the total receipts of the association, inclusive of the surplus of $1,181.86 with which the year's account began, were $4,896,88, which sum was $4,043.53 less than the income in 1887-88. The expenses, including the bills payable, were $7,214.38. The debt at the beginning of the present year was, therefore...
...Emma Juch Opera company began the last week of its engagement with "The Bohemian Girl," in which Emma Juch played the part of Arline. The opera was well presented, but not brilliantly. Miss Juch, as usual, was the centre of attraction; her singing was wonderfully clear and accurate and her interpretation of her part excellent. Her support was not as good as it should have been. Miss Juch was so much above her company that she appeared almost isolated. The orchestra was conducted by Ad Nevendorf. The rest of the week will be devoted to well known operas in which...