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Show Theatre. Last night Mr. Tullidge's- play of "Oliver Cromwell" was repeated for the last time this season. The piece was aain most effectively rendered, and appeared to give entire satisfaction satisfac-tion to the audience. This evening there is a novel sensation sensa-tion in store for our amusement lovers in the first a ppearanco of Mons. Lon Leotard, the celebrated French gymnast and illusionist. This gentleman has a high reputation in his line, having performed in all parti of the world, with the utmost success. He docs a variety uf slart-ling slart-ling Iranslormation feats of dexterity and bi-aiitil'ul illusions, whu'h constitutes consti-tutes the first part of his entertainment; entertain-ment; in the sivond part bo perform.-, on the Hying lrape. making his Mmttionai leap, or a'rial Might' from the upper i in !e of the theatre Oil to thr Uig This latter ir. a feat which U attempted by ininv gymnat-s but very fLw mic-i mic-i ccsslully accomplish it : Mons Leotard, however, is sanguine of hi? ahilily to satL-ty tl 1 c ni"-l exacting of Ins audience. Ihe evening's performance commences com-mences with Sluikspearc's brilliant comedy ot "Catherine and retru-chio. retru-chio. or the Taming of the Shrew," in which Miss Kate Deninwili appear ap-pear as K.vtherinc, Mr. Sawul.'e ,tf IVtruehio. Mr. Cru'ic as Gnim:r, And a full cast of the company. This is a magnificent bill, and -lioule draw, a gi-od Imuse. Mons Lcotord's cng.''Muci't i- r mr nuht- only. |