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Show Opera. The opera called "Tho Brigands" was not much of a plot, neither is the dialogue very brilliant. But the music Is lively and catching, and the choruses are very fine. As rendered by the Catletou Company at tho Theatre last night it was very succttsfjll. Csrleton himself sang with all tho vim and richness of old times and made a dashing appearance. appear-ance. Clara Lane, as the Brigand's daughter, sang cliarmlngly and was very winning and attractive. Jennie Winston inado a capital Fragoletto, aud has a good alto voice. ClaraWIs-dom ClaraWIs-dom has increased in form if not in vocal strength and reuieredgood support. Charles A. Bigelow made the mot of his comedy part and was Uudly eiicored in bis topical onzs. The rest r the company ire good Ic thnlr line and the chorus is splendid. The costumes are br the Very b.t and the scenery isapprontiate and well painted. Tonight the ever jwiiular "Er-ralule" "Er-ralule" will be presented. "The Brigands" will be repeated at Wednesday's matinee. And Wednesday night "The Mikado" will wind up tho Carleton engagement. |