The Archive · 1898

At the Theatres

Of American plays and American. companies.tho ory is—" Still they come." - If the invasion continues much longer our English, actresses. will have to find other occupations. Perha like Miss Ada Ward they may turn Salvation Lassies." She is said to have remarked to some one that she never knew what true-happiness was till she joined the noble "Army." However of Sue, the new piece that has been

wut good can be said. Miss Annie Russell on at the Garrick this week, nothing who plays the name part is the latest importation and the best. I saw one of the papers called her the Duse of the American stage. I don't know that I would go so.far as that, but she i very clover, likewise Bi pretty and most artistic, nothing she does ever jars—which says.a groat deal, The remainder of the cast is much the same as in Too Much Johnson, minus Mr. Gillett who is taking a well-earned holiday.

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