Show ii II Plays and An n Incident at nt once characteristic and amid highly illustrative oT of her Iter fine tat lal poise jaise thoroughness and sure sure-grap of ur all aU time the essentials ls hs of or an any ammy of ur her imer productions pro pro- fO- fO i 13 Is told lold of Maude Iau c A Adams's ams's first night In Time The Jesters In lii Boston Miss Il ss Adams was greeted by a houseful of or representative playgoers rs of or the tue solid soU Hub Conspicuous In tho timo house hous were man many persons not frequently seen at the thc theater und whose names arc are commanding ones ones in iii time Iho fields of or education education edu edu- cation and letters To all nil In n front of oC the thc house even the most observant everything c seemed tl to conspire to pr produce produce pro pro- duce uce a pel r ct performance pcr The rime graceful grace grace- ful CuI Ideas of time the author authol progressed each player r splendidly subordinated sub suh- his work voll to that of or the others all alt producing a u delightful en- en The inel incidental music a lending lend lead hug ing n feature of oC the tho pia Impressed one oneas one oneas lle as most apposite and melo melodious ous and Miss lils Adams's playing Impelled the time most a extravagant extra ant manifestations of or delight At time the tho fall of the time curtain at the time cn end of lIr If time the third act In which Miss Adams has a u number of bf r speeches bristling with wilh cau caustic Uc wll wH and one notable r for t perfectly sustained imagery all and ex exquisite ec- ec The delivery The Legend of oC the tho BIc Breeze Bieze te the audience fairly abandoned Itself to its il enthusiasm Twenty times limes Miss Adams was called caBell before the footlights footlights foot root lights and finally forced to make time th longest speech she site ever ver cr indulges cs on such an occasion I r thank you 0 After fler Aftertime UI time the nual cut curtain tain the demonstration of the audience was pronounced Miss Us Adams tl bowed again uiAl un again and re repeated re- re her little speech Satisfied that they had imad made their favorite fa anti and her hel herI I companions un cn appreciation tion tho audience was soon toon oon on their way 30 to their ther homes an and the thc front of oC I. I the tue theater r was WiLS Its darkened enc Bu But Dut not fo for forlong lung long The Thelast last one was s scarcely arcely arcel out ot of tho house hous when tho the curtain which ham had hado o FJ Intel lately fallen rallen wa r raised again time the lIghts 1 in Ill 1 the time orchestra nn and anda a n. single light lIht above e the time stage set burning i this light sat a u little litti figure enveloped en in a a. 1 long bug ns un und hea heavy cloak The rime lea leader er of or tho time called out All 11 read ready Miss list uHf inU t the e w woman seated on a common com com common mon wooden chair Olah on ott 1 time the dark darkened stage ISta started starred to celebrate a 8 night nl of ur triumph b by conducting a n of oC music SIC wh whose l c c charm had bad fur furbished j v t-v- oral cral hours of or delight for fot- discriminating auditors but had not quite quito satisfied tho the keen ear and the tite temperamental I I Intelligence of or her to whom only th time the best befit is worth while |