Show HUMBUG Roland Reeds New Play Presented Last Night A small audience witnessed the play of Humbug last evening at the Theatre The comedy is particularly adapted to the style of Mr Roland Reed and his support Jack Luster a humbug exploded ex-ploded the vocal organs of his audience at will E T Weber as Jackson Luster Lus-ter performed the ridiculous duties given him by his friend Jack Luster in a most laughable manner Miss Alice Hastings as Mrs Amanda Bertram Ponsby did very well but the part does not afford her the opportunity to display dis-play her talent as did the one inCh in-Ch ek Miss Patrice as Nettie Shaw W W Plum as Jacob Barts and in fact all the characters are worthy of mention The play of Humbug shows the artist to better advantage than that of Cheek while it also affords a better chance for the display of his support Tonight will be the last chance to laugh and grow fat |