Entertainments

Tuesdiy, December 11. William Stafford will appear as Hamlet. " Mr. Statïbrd's imersonation of Hamlet was a very Cttreful and Judlcioua one, and sucli as one would expect from an intelligent actor, and student of Shakespeare. - Toronto Mail. "Mr. Stafford shows much force and nteHiueiu-e as Hamlet, and the earnestness of liis performance, especially throughout the thiid act, awakens much sympathy and interest.'" - N. Y. Times. " Mr. Stafford has a clear, ringing voiee, a pltmslng manner and a' style at once sympathetie and forcible. The appreciation of his ictinr wns shown bv i-epeated calis before the curtain. He had fiood support, wliich eontriboted Dot ineonsiderably t.o the evening's entertainment." - X. Y. Herald. Miiinie Haak hasprobably thefinestartistic record of any living Singsr. She spent one scafon each at the Italiau operas in Paris, Brussels and St. Petersburgb; tlnee aeasons eacli at the Imperial operas of Viennaand Berlín, and fonr successive seasons in London añil New York. She ereated the principal lóles ot tourteen opoias, whioh proved all very successful, and mude the tour around the world. Amoiifr tlietn her inmortal "Carmen," in which she is known to liave no rival, and Elsa. in Richard Wagner's " Lohenguin," which she ereated In Brussels.