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Show $5 PER SEAT FOR OPENING OF GREAT 'PINAFORE REVIVAL Owing to the unprecedented Interact manifested tn th brilliant a tar revival of- Ol Inert and Sulltvan'e moat famoua comic opera. "H. M. 8. Plnafor," which le to be given at the Caalno theatre. New York, afonday night, and owing to tha coet of the caat. tha management haa deemed It advleaMe to charge aceclaJ prteee for the orcheatra eeate at the inaugural in-augural performanoe. For the flret per formanoe on the evening of May 33 only, the prto for all eeate In tha flret Bfteeo rowa of th lower floor will ba 33 a ticket, and for the remainder of the lower floor 3 a ticket. The baloony prloea will remain aa uaual; 31. 31 U and 31. After aceJe of prlcoa from (2 to 0 canta will prevail. The principal rolea fat tha produotloa of "PlnafotV' wlU ba played by Marie Cahlll, Da Wolf Hopper. Loulee Ounulng, Henry E. Dlaey, Eugene Cow lee. Oaora 1. MacFarlane. Arthur Aldrldga. Alice Brady, Chrletlne Nlelaaa and Harold Crane There will be a epeclal augmented or eheetra under th direction of Silvio Hela In order to assure tha beat poeaible la-tru la-tru mental rendition of the mualc. Thle revival will ba on a Be ale ao leea magnificent than the revival of "The Ml--ado." that other Gilbert and Sullivan m afterpiece, which opened at the Caalno theatre on May 30, 1310. and -cored a hit that became a poeltlv aenaation. "Pineore" waa flrat produced aevaral yeara before "The Mikado." In fact. It wu th eecond of the aerie of comic operae written by Ollbert and Sullivan, being preceded only by "Tha Soroerer. Without reflecting on th tremendous popularity enjoyed by "Tha Mikado." ''Patience." or any of tha other greatest Ollbert and Sullivan aucceaoea. It may truthfully be aald that none of their auheequent worke aver gained a vogue quite ao widespread at that of "Pinafore "Pina-fore " "Pinafore" haa not had a preaentatloa of Import en oe In New York elnca the Metropolltaa opera houe production In lsoo. On of tn Important fatura of this "Plnafor" produotloa will be the ehorua Svral hundred chorus people applied for poettlono In the company, and from this number a careful selection waa mad not only on the basis of pereona! ap. pearanoe, but also on the heels of vocal ability. The eoanery and costume will be entirely new throughout and specially dealg-ed for thle produotloa. |