. Last week, the engagement terminating October 25, 1902, Shakespeare's tragedy Julius Cæesar produced by Mr. Richard e «r two symptomswhich are encouraging to th«sewho have been inclined to de-spair «f public taste in matterstheatrical. The fact that at thefag end «f the season, and at atime really when even the con-firmed theater-goer begins toweary «f the playhouse and seekshis diversien in #ther ways, s«meritorious a production shouldmake such an appeal as warrant-ed the extension «f its time by anextra week is a very favorable in-dication, and fully bears out whatwe have sever
. Last week, the engagement terminating October 25, 1902, Shakespeare's tragedy Julius Cæesar produced by Mr. Richard e «r two symptomswhich are encouraging to th«sewho have been inclined to de-spair «f public taste in matterstheatrical. The fact that at thefag end «f the season, and at atime really when even the con-firmed theater-goer begins toweary «f the playhouse and seekshis diversien in #ther ways, s«meritorious a production shouldmake such an appeal as warrant-ed the extension «f its time by anextra week is a very favorable in-dication, and fully bears out whatwe have several times venturedto say, that the responsibility forthe anaemic tone «f the theatersthis winter has lain not so muchwith the public as with the mis-taken n«ti»n ©f the managers ast« what the public really Crosmans wonderfully suc-cessful season with As You LikeIt evidenced this, and the publicappreciation of Mrs. Fiskes revi-val of Tess proves it. The suc-cessful revival seems also toprove that the swash-bucklingschool, with therr ranting dramasof alleged history, popular as Continued on next page. mm. FRENCH LICIi SPRINGS In the Indiana Highlands on the Monon RoviteOpen all the year. All outside rooms. Complete in every water cureth a multitude of ills. Write for booklet. FRANK J. REED, G. P. A., CHICAGO
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