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Show Al the d'rand. Of '-Held by tlie Kuemy," the great war drama, which will be given here next Monday evening, at Uie Grand Ojwra Hou'e, by tho original New York comiany, the Ifcston Jerafd says: "Few pjaya of Uie ist two seasons have been accorded ac-corded such unqualified praise and been nitntssed by to many iopIe, both in America and Kngland, as Held by the Enemy,' from the pen of that versatile, successful playwright play-wright and actor, William Gillette. Last evening this piece received its initial enactment here. A large audience gathered, and within Uie first few moments after Uie curtain cur-tain roe the keynote was sounded, the Ingeniou'Southern ma!d,Suan, captivating Uie audience by her archness, cuteness, sweetness, naturalness na-turalness and simplicity. The success suc-cess Uiat was thus early reached was maintained to the end, and the various other characters were brought out with acceptance. Conspicuous Con-spicuous uniformity of excellence as noticeable." |