There is little or nothing to the act as far as comedy is concerned. The man who plays the drunken fellow in a box is a pantomimist of merit and did some good work. The others go in for the rankest kind of horse-play, and bun and apple throwing form the chief appeal.
she was “very attentive to a couple of diamond rings that adorned her fingers”
“looking as young as ever, put in ten minutes or so swatting the punching bags. The act seems to be popular with burlesque audiences, and Miss Gordon is a graceful figure in short skirts.”
the youngest member should learn he can be “funny and clean at the same time. Filthy garments are not themselves at all humorous’. They should cut out their olderst tricks.
He is dressed as a Princeton sophomore.
juggler – absent about 4 years. His juggling with biliard balls is common, but he introduced it. Spadoni and Conchas use cannon balls. “No one approaches Cinquevalli. His confidence is sublime.” He drops a billiard cue over the orchestra, catches it with two other cues and allows a cannon ball to accidentally slip towards the orchestra. In doing these things “he takes a chance on over-confidence, with a possible accidental result” He holds up a chair with his teeth while his assistant is sitting in it.
“The clown dance was really laughable because of the grotesqueness of the postures”
She impersonates Fanny Fields. “A new costume improves her looks greatly”
