Show HALLEN AND HART Ti e Prize Ideals at the Theatre This Evening The Bush Street Theatre caught the crush last night I was packed and the Halleii and Hart Prize Ideals made avery decided success When very a variety show holds its audience to the very last it is a go for a a rule people feel at liberty lib-erty to get up and walk out in the middle i of a performance of that kind when they dont like it The curtain fell last night on people standing up at the back of the I theatre and for the rest the lavish applause ap-plause and laughter during the evening j spoke for themselves The company is a large one but not large With lare rapid changes and widely differing varieties of of entertainment they keep up I I the excitement without a break McAvoy and Hallen Ella Wesner Mile Eichlerette and Polly McDonald Eichlerte Poly gave I enough variety of a very clever kind Hallen and Hart tho proprietors of the show were very heartily received and I I John Dyllyn was welcomed quite affectionately affec-tionately by the gallery who tonatly galery sympathized j sympa-thized with him in a sore throat One of II I the best act was that of Bryant a very humorous negro comedian and Lizzie j I I I Richmond The Luciers are a clever musical quartet The most notable I quaret notble performance per-formance however was Baggensen the human corkscrew When a man can I turn his body around and keep his feet straight in the opposite direction and walk he is out of the usual and if Mr I Bacgensens head is attached to h body by his skin which he makes it appea to b he is certainly a phenomenon The I show seems to please that wide taste for amusement which has always made ago good variety performance popular here go Francisco Chronicle |