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Show "As Yoa Like It" j Shakespeare's Bparkling comxdy of "As You Like It" at the theatre last evening was remarkably well put upon the stage and played throughout. through-out. Miss NeiUou'd Rosalind ws true to the immortal bard's wuieep tifn in evtry particular. Her light-tit'iirlcd, light-tit'iirlcd, gay. humorous manner nnd bewitching nuiltH captivated the inline inl-ine use audienco aud heM thm spellbound spell-bound and at times drew dii.fouiug applause from the hous Wu are not overrating the lady's imprr?nna-tion imprr?nna-tion when we s iy it was a p. rf- i t or.e. The support was excellent, .Mr. Liud- , say acting J-vcqiica spirit.-iKy and , truthfully; Mr. Furstr'a Orlurt -U whs a very good one, and imh ed that geutleman in ever careful. Mr. Graham as Touchstone elicited mtny an audible smile and plnycd the "motley fool" admirably. Mr. Thorn e as the "bloody brother" acquitted himself in his usual good style; and Mr. Wilton's "double" Htid Mr. Hardie's Duke wore well done; the rest of the support was sa minatory. The singing iu the forest sceno by the glee club wnB very tnVctiro and was loudly applauded. The cumeily has never been so well performed here as it w.is on lu.t evening. THE HUNCHBACK . I A very gensral ditsirc has been ex pressed on the part of those who witnessed wit-nessed Miss Neilson's performances to Bee her in her great character of Julia, iu the "Hunchback," aud near the close of the performance laat n if I it it wm AnnnnncH frniri tlio stage that the dtsire would be gratified grati-fied this evening. A San Francisco pper s:ys of her Julia : "It is one of her best impersonations imper-sonations her very b3t iu the opinion opin-ion of some admirers." The "Hunchback" will be cast to the full strength of the company. |
