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Show Initial Number of Lyceum Course Warmly Received By Gunnison Gunnison theatre folks were highly high-ly delighted and full of praise at the rare treat accorded them in the presentation pre-sentation of the Paramount Entertainers Enter-tainers at the Casino last Monday night. This was the first number of the Lyceum course arranged for the season 1919-20 and the reception given it is highly encouraging tc Lhose who have interested themselves them-selves in securing better entertainment entertain-ment for lovers of high-class art and music. The house had a capacity attendance at-tendance and throughout the program pro-gram was warmly received. There was a slight change in the program as had been announced, made by the management of the Reu-path Reu-path company, and instead of presenting pre-senting H. F. Bolinger and Norma Bass, Franklin Frederick, as baritone, bari-tone, and Ester Anderson, as violinist, violin-ist, were substituted. And the change was well appreciated as bolh performers gave the highest satisfaction. satis-faction. The, opening number by the troupe, comprising Miss Dorothea Sass, as reader, Franklin Frederick, baritone, and Ester Anderson, violinist, vio-linist, was the nucleus for high-class entertainment and there was not a dull hour during the entire performance. per-formance. Miss Anderson, in her rendition of her selections on the violin, proved herself a master, and she was repeatedly repeat-edly called back by warm encores. Miss Sass captivated her hearers by her clever readings, and though somewhat lengthy, she held' her hearers' rapt attention throughout. As a baritone Mr. Frederick can well rank -with the high-class artist and every number he gave was warmly received. Following is the program given by the entertainers: Opening Ensemble "The Garden of Your Heart".... Doral Violin Solo "The Son of Puszta Bela "Serenade" Schubert Reading "The Come Back" Hurst Vocal Solo "As My Dear Old Mother," Dvorak "Invictus" Huhn "Absent" Metcalf Violin Solo "Ballade and Polonaise" Vieuxtemps "Pizzicati" Ernst Readings "First Aid to the Wounded".... Montague "Character Monologue" Fisk Violin Solo "Valse Bluetle" Dorrgo One-Act Comedy "Rosalie" Maurey Closing Ensemble. |