PRINCESS'S THEATRE.
Mr last approttbhittg Stl conolu&iojtt, th% farewell taerforrnahee Being anbounded far Saturday night next. Last evening Bouoicault's sensational drama ' The Streets of New York' gave Mr Darrelr-another opportunity of proving his lability to act well the rather peculiar characters whioh generally' lead thin class of play. As Badger he Was quite in hiS element, making more out of the part than, most men would: Mr Dobson, cast as Gideon Blood* good> the villainous banker* further improved his reputation By his natural acting. The women's parts of the drama .are wretohediy weak, but all'that is possible was done, by botli Miss Ireland and Miss Gill.asr Lucy Fairweather and Alida Bloodgood respectively. Ihe test of the characters were, ; - carefully played) and the soenery was particularly good) especially when we consider that thfl play, w&b prodttoed for only one night.' ' ~To*night the original version of 'East Lynne' will be given by the company. MUs Sarfie Ireland will appear as Lady Isabel and .Mr George D&rreli as Sir Francis Levison. Tomorrow night 'Sunny South' is to be revived, and on Saturday night the performance of ' The Mystery of a Hansom Cab' will close the season. •
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Evening Star, Issue 9749, 4 July 1895, Page 2
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193PRINCESS'S THEATRE. Evening Star, Issue 9749, 4 July 1895, Page 2
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