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Show HERE THEY ARE. sflt JYTa"0- . -k nun aow; ( ST ll V BAUAHCC N.w York Prtss. GALA PERFORMANCE OF WILLIAM TELL Played in Open Air and by Local Actors-Will Be Given by Germans of Logan and Providence-Held in Johnson's Grove. The German speaking people of Logan and Providence are making preparations for a gala day to be held in Johnson's grove, probably a week from today. One of the chief features will be the performance of scenes from Schiller's William Tell In the open air. This Is a play of which all Germans are proud as It Is one of the masterpieces master-pieces of their literature and it is especially es-pecially dear to the hearts of all Swiss people, us It takes up one or the most glorious moments of their history. his-tory. It is also a play especially suitable suit-able to be played In the open air as nearly all its scenes take place under ,the open sky with a background or mountalnsand a roreground or lake or rorest. All should profit by the opportunity oppor-tunity to see this famous play as It will be given-by locai actors who havo been brought up In the very scenes or the play, who are pervaded with its spirit, and who speaks the language or its author. During the first scene some or the Rossini music from the overture to the opera of William Tell will be given. The leading parts will be taken by the following actors: Tell Wm. Glauscr Gessler Gottfried Uuetler Ulrlch Gottfried Weihermann Bertha Lena von Neiderhausen |