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Show I ' AMUSEMENTS. j l The Bungalow. Some of the comedy scenes as evolved In "The Man On the Box," which will be Mr. Willard Mack's next offering at his Bungalow, are extremely humorous This brilliant comedy, which served as the most successful vehicle ever used in New York by Henry E. Dixey. packed two theatres there for one solid year. Mr. Mack's, appearance as Lieutenant Lieu-tenant Worburton in "The Man On the Box" will occur the week of Feb. 7. The Colonial. Musical interest in the western and southern parts of the United States has grown apace with other developments, yet the discriminating musical taste is Indeed the most difficult of all to properly prop-erly ratify. Grand opera, the most sumptuous, vanea ana complex torm of melodic art, has found unbounded fa-or with thinking audiences everywhere, yet grand opera, outside of Naw York City, is a genuine rare exotic. The organization organiza-tion will be the foremost traveling at-tration at-tration of the Colonial this season. The Lambardi grand opera company will appear at the Colonial early in March. Florence Gear Her Personality ? Florence Gear, Jules Murry's little star- in "Marrying Mary," is one of those rare theatrical finds that one meets with but semi-occasionally on the road. Taught the rudiments of her art in the strictest of schools, broadened broad-ened technically and made more valuable valua-ble by three years' practice in one of the best metropolitan stock companies, where she played everything from Juliet Ju-liet to Black-Eyed Susan, Miss Gear three years ago entered Mr, Murry's service with the best possible training for star work. |