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Show Miss Denin s Benefit. Those who attend the Theatre tonight to-night will enjoy a fiDO treat in the presentation of the elegant comedy of ''Pygmalion and Galatea." The story, sto-ry, in brief, is of a sculptor named Pygmalion, who takes his wife for a model of Galatea, makes a magnificent magnifi-cent statue, and then, as is frequently the case, falls in love with it and prays that it may have life. His prayer is answered and the statue is endowed with all the attributes of a living woman. wo-man. This causes considerable trouble in the family, the ' statue, seeing which, goes back to her pedestal, pedes-tal, and then is seen the beautiful : effect ef-fect of the dissolving view, as she, by an apparent magical effect, dissolves into thin air, is lost to view; and the 1 Artist aud his family aro happily reunited. re-united. Beside the fine bill offered, the. entertainment is for. tho farewell Benefit of Miss Kate Denin, a talent-ed talent-ed actress, a good wife and mother, and an estimablo lady; and we trust the patrons of the Theatre will give her a "bumper at parting. , The Burlesque of "Jenny Lind," in which Mtes Denin sings several choiee pieces, concludes tho entertainment . |