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Show V EAGLES' PRODUCTION WILL BE MUSICAL HIT OF SEASON Thp annual enow of the Eagles in the Orpheum theatre, on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings of next week. gKes every promise of being the lo-al lo-al event of the season. The committee com-mittee have spared no expense in prr paring the show, new scenery having been built and painted especially for it, special mechanical and electrical effects, are provided, with tasteful and appropriate costuming. The usual Orpheum orchestra of six pieces will be enlarged to twelve of the best instrumentalists of the city. A c ompany of about thirty people ga'h-1 "UUl UltglCD ailU I. I 1.1 LI I (Jill side of the lodge, has been in re hearsal for some time, and Director Fredric Moss speaks in high terms oi their work. The program is the same on each evening, being in three parts, first a vaudeville opera entitled "The Year rODl." which Is a unique novoltj, and for which the entire scenery has been especially built and painted. This will be followed by a dramatic plcylet entitled. 'The Love Token. which is strongly cast, and finely costumed, the program closing with a tabloid musical comedy entitled. 'The Show Boat" For this a prac tical show boat has been built, and Mr. Larsen, the scenic artist dn-clares dn-clares thru it is a finer and better boat than "The Candy Shop" carried In that big production. A novel effect in this comedy is the escape of the guests from the burning burn-ing hotel, by way of the "Exit for Undesirable Un-desirable Guests." in burlesque grand opera fashion. The music throughout in most highly high-ly spoken cf by all who have heard it, and the fun is uproarious. To mu-' sic lovers alone, it will be a treat to! see the large orchestra of twelve! pieces file into the pit. and hear the capable handling of Mr Moss" tuneful tune-ful and brilliant music The local in-' terest In t his event Is unusual, and , there is every Indication that packed, houses will greet these first public performances on any stage of Composer Com-poser Moss newest works and thor-1 thor-1 onghly enjoy their capable presenta tion by the clever people he has in their interpretation. The cast of characters for "The Yar ?001' is at follows. Jack (an impossible relic of the Nineteenth Century) Charles Blair Dr. Lete (Professor of Erotic Philosophy, Phil-osophy, at Harvard). V. S Raymond Edith Lete (The Doctor's daughter) Edna Luddington Eden Manhattan (The new student) Dorothy Dai. i3 Zyamls (A Twentieth Century Turk) Earl Wheeler Students The Class in Erotic Phil-j csophy Eustis Glen Stone) Marian Hazel Hall Fleming j Lillian Inez Saunders j f'lara Fern Wilson) Ida Araminta Rhodes Jernie June Forsha Men 0, E. Dalton, V A Himhes. B. A Wheat Dan R Davis. Musical Numbers in the Opera. 1 Opening chorus. "In This Manner Man-ner Meditative" . . .Students 2. Ensemble, "Mighty Spirit Force!" . Dr Lete and Students 3. (a) "And It's O. My Love!' (b) Sing, O Streamlet ' Ed-n 4. Garotte, "Galy Now to Chapel" Students n Song, "Area dee" Jack 6, (a I "I Would Sing of the Ixtv. (bl "All A-down the World" . Edith I 7 "The Great A Man ' Chorus. V Company , Scene Exterior of the vault in the eellar excavation adjoining Dr. Lete's residence, in Boston Time The year 2001. The cast for "The Love Token" follows: Lord Tom Breeze (a young English man) Thos. S Shauehnessy Count D'Artois (a French adventurer) adventur-er) Ben A Critchlov. Madge Warren (a Colonial wife)... Ellen Shaugbnessy Frank Warren (a Colonial captain) Glen Stone Time 1776 Scf-ne Interior of the Warren home, on the Concord road, near Lexington. Lex-ington. The mos pretentious playlet of the three is "The Show Boat ' and the cast and musical numbers for this will be as follows. SI Sauers (a rube from Vabaek) . . Earl Peterson j The Hotel Clerk (who knows his business and nothing else) B. A. Fuller The Trap Drummer (the "big ' noise" In the orchestra) Harry Herschalis ' Preps (who loves the soubrette).. ... Bob Hendershot ! The Prima Donna (who gets hungry 1 t r In spite of her beauty) Fannie Hall Irvine ' P The Soubrette (who knows "what's what" likewise "what's not". . I Bertha Roach Show Girls Hazel Hall Fleming, Dec' Selllck. Yerna Rhodes. Araminta i Rhodes, Fern Wilson, June Forsha, I Inez Saunders. Edith Wendell. El-jl len Shaughnessy. h Moonlight Boys G. E. Dayton. V. A Hughes, E. A. Wheat, Gleu Stone, j Earl Wheeler, Dan R. Davis, '"lme This Minute. Scene Exterior of the Hotel, on the j i banks of (he Ohio river Musical Numbers. i 1. ' Flow Along, Ohio River i Company '1 "The Hotel Song" i SI and Chorus . 3. "You're the Boy I Met Last Night in Dreamland"... The Prima Donna 4. Novelty Chorus. "The Tick-Tack Man" Show Girls 5. "Don't You Think You Could Love Me Just a Little If You'd Try Try Try". . . The Soubrette 6. "You Arc- the Sweetest Rose". The Trap Drummer 7. "I Hain't Felt So Funny Since Hector Wuz a Pup".. .SI Sauers 8. St. Vitus Dance Props 9. Ensemble and Fire Scene The Principals 10. Closing Chorus, ' Flow Along, Ohio Rltr" ... The Company oo I |
