| Show i THE TWO JOHNS the excellent comedy to hold boards next monday monday night next the to T o johns comedy company appear in the provo theatre those who want to know what alie two johns is we refer to a detroit paper which says A large audit ca was at whites grand theatre to witness the performance of the two johns the play is i modern edition of the two drelios Drem ios having instead of two lean clowns tricked out in trunks hose and longhair two very clever comedians in pegton pants sack coats and derby hats from the time the curtain went ap on the first act to its final fall there was a continuous guffaw filling the auditorium dit orium over the mistake the contretemps the mishaps and the ludicrous situations presented many semi dra matic pro gramme have been given to detroit for the declared purpose of causing laug liter but few of them have been so free from vulgarity so void of stupidity and so full of fun as the two johns the boston zaia i globe says the two johns at the howard packed to the doors was alie howard athenaeum last evening the two johns have asked for a bigger assemblage these fun makers of proportions must have been abundantly satisfied too with their reception it every show by any manner of means which an audience waits to applaud and cheer after alie curtain has fallen on the final scene tho piece itself has undergone some changes since it was last performed here and tho alterations are all improvements J C stewart as philip john with his punning propensities and fondness for fun leada of course ia tho merrymaking merry making and paul dresser as peter johns contributed liis full share to the humorous effect of the performance but the piece docs not limit opportunities port unities to theae gentlemen by any means will 0 perrie as lester livingston and anthony flynn doea some nimble clever dancing frank bush deserves mention for his of ike the head waiter in the third act emma rogers as nanette and maggie elsie aro to be credited with adding not a little to the enjoyment of the comedy the two johns with such a send off as the performance last evening witnessed should prove one of the most prosperous engagements of manager harris season |
