The Evening Tribune July, 1891
Entertainment
Opera House
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ONLY ONE NIGHT
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MONDAY JULY 6TH.
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Alexander & Company.
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Grand Spectacular
BLACK CROOK
A TALE OF ENCHANTMENT
Interpreted by a Company of Artists.
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Nora Allen
The Little Queen of Burlesque.
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Musgrove and Picquette.
The Great Sensational Artists.
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HAPPY JOE HUNT
Master Banjoist of the World.
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VIVA A. WALTON
Comedians and
Spanish Danseuse.
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Gannon and Reynolds
Sketch Artists.
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ASHTON AND MASTERS
Lightning Change Artists.
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THE GAIETY SKIRT DANCERS,
And a Strong Acting Company.
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Seats on Sale at Hutty’s New Drug Store.
Prices—25c, 35c and 50c.
7/2
The theatre was crowded and the audience well pleased with the old timer, the Black Crook.—Boe. Omaha.
Norah Allen’s "Black Crook" company gave a very neat and refined performance.—News Letter - San Fransisco.
The old "Black Crook" is the show that pleases every one and gives entire satisfaction in every respect.—News, Gavelston. At the Opera House, Monday, July 6th.
7/3
Remember well and don’t forget that hop at Highland Park Hotel, Saturday night, July 4th.
The "Black Crook" by the Norah Allen’s combination was beyond our expectations.—Times, New Orleans.
The Noah Allens’s "Black Crook" or "A Tale of Enchantment Co." with the little favorite Norah Allen at the head of the competent combination capital scenery, plenty of good looking girls, funny comedians and specialists, are doing an excellent business and are giving the audience a genuine surprise and winning a storm of aplause every night.—World, New York. Opera House Monday night.
The "Black Crook" is not a burlesque or female minstrel show, but a spectacular drama playing to refined lady audiences, and is a continual round of beautiful scenery, elegant wardrobe and novel sensational specialties. At Co. F’s Opera House, July 6th.
Black Crook Company.
The company is a strong one, including Nora Allen, a very bright and versatile little soubrette; Joe Hunt, a banjoist and comedian of ability; M. Gannon, an ever popular actor, and many others of merit. Irene DeForest as Lady Agnes, wears some beautiful dresses, and acts the part to perfection. The characters or Zamiel, the arch fiend, and the Fairy Queen, are in good hands.
The scenery which the company carries is very fine, and several beautiful tableaux and transformation scenes were given. Monday night at the Opera House.
7/14
Wm. Hanlon of Hanlon Brothers gymnastics, Forepaugh’s circus, was instantly killed by falling from the trapeze at Clinton, Ia., yesterday. the Hanlon Brothers were one of the Forepaugh’s star attractions on his present tour.
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