Show NATURA LUAS S the play that will be rendered tonight at the opera house manager eugene Tomp luns can he I 1 on having scored a iiii with the piece selected for the of his regime on tuesday at the fifth avenue theater II 11 grattan Donne Hys musical farce entitled natural gas was the play presented aud in the hands of a clever company of artists employed in its ort ayal it achieved a hearty and go far ai the individual per furnieri furn iera were concerned well merited success natural gas is a piece of the order non pretty generally known as pieces almost without any literary pretentious ant brimful of acusio surprise and funny situations constructed for laughing purposes only such works when entrusted to the care of brilliant and capable artis ftp rarely fail to in accomplishing their principal aim audiences aw captured forced out of their staid and sober propriety and compelled to laugh and applaud natural gas is a piece af this kind but infinitely better than anything turned out by hoyt from the manifestations fe of approval evinced by the large audience present at its initial performance for mance here its author actors and managers should certainly feel pleased H V donnelly and eddie girard carried off the comic honors and in certain specialties songs dances parodies and imitations of well known actors were rewarded wb tumultuous applause and repeated recalls the acrobatic acting droll mannerism general and well sustained humor of girard caused incessant merriment and established that gentleman as first fay i star tN Y mirror s j f is i s |