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Show Theatre. To-morrow evening Miss Katharine Rogers coinmeucea an engagement for a limited number of night in her great role of Juliet, in Snakeipoare's tragedy o( "Romeo and Juliet." This is the part in which the lady made hr fuel appearance in this city, nearly a year ago, and in which she at once established lieiself as one , of the first artistes of tho age. She comeB to us again crowned with well-earned well-earned laurels, won throughout the leading cities of the Eastern states and Canada, and again presents for tho delectation of her admirers her favorite impersonation of Juliet. Not the least interesting feature of the performance to-morrow night will be the first appearance of Mr.Forster as Romeo. This actor has steadily risen in our midst from the lowest round of the professional ladder tohiB nrAnont nrnminnnt nrwitinn and ht has just as steidily gained in the estimation esti-mation of the habitues of the theatre. The part ol Ro neo ie a difficult one for any actor, but Mr. Foster has given it dilligent ntudy, and while ! some of his brother actors have been I walking the streets in idleness he has ; been fitting himself by hard study for the high place in the dramatic firmament to which he aspires. Wo expect to see, nut a Brilliant, but acareful and intelligent renderinij of the part of Romeo by Mr. Forater on Monday night, and we bespeak for him the kind consideration of the audience. au-dience. Of the other characters Mrs. Douglas plays the nurse, Miss Nap-per, Nap-per, Lady Capulet; Mr. Graham does Mercutio; Mr. Marden, Friar Lawrence; Law-rence; Mr. Wilton, Tybalt; Mi. J. W. Wilson his first appearance here Count de Paris; Mr. Taylor, Capulet; i Mr. J. W. Pike a new candidate for dramatic laurels Benvolio; Mr. Mar-getts, Mar-getts, Peter; Mr. Logan Paul, the apothecary; Mr. Horsley, Balthazar; and Miss Tuckfield, the page; parts which they willdoutless render creditably credit-ably to themselves and satisfactorily to the audience. Taken altogether we esteem the cast a strong one, and we look for a fine rendering of this most difficult tragedy. |