. The Argonaut . Take No Imitations! Do Not Be Deceived. John Duncans Sons, Agents, New York. 450 THE A RGONAUT December 4, I should not wonder if the Tivoli had some-thing fresher and more novel than TheHighwayman up its sleeve, waiting till theprosperous Mansfield and Sho-Gun * sea-sons are safely over before they bring it out. The Highwayman is a very- bright andtuneful opera, and its tangles of fun andcomedy are prettily diversified by a strain ofreal romance. But. although its novelty isfar from being exhausted, it has been playedhere before. Camille DArville appearing,panoplied by


. The Argonaut . Take No Imitations! Do Not Be Deceived. John Duncans Sons, Agents, New York. 450 THE A RGONAUT December 4, I should not wonder if the Tivoli had some-thing fresher and more novel than TheHighwayman up its sleeve, waiting till theprosperous Mansfield and Sho-Gun * sea-sons are safely over before they bring it out. The Highwayman is a very- bright andtuneful opera, and its tangles of fun andcomedy are prettily diversified by a strain ofreal romance. But. although its novelty isfar from being exhausted, it has been playedhere before. Camille DArville appearing,panoplied by the prestige of her stage suc-cess, her fine appearance, and her beautifulvoice, as Lady Constance. Lucky it is forMiss Fredericks that her illness came duringa comparatively dull week. I did nut seeher. since a dainty-limbed but ineffectual lit-tle under-study just prevented the perform-ance from tottering to its fall. A dashingand confident figure for the Lady Constanceis very essential, so. presumably, all nowgoes well, since Miss Fredericks is reportedto be back again. There are. however, othervery successful elements i


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