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Parent Issue
Day
17
Month
October
Year
1888
Copyright
Public Domain
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The New York Ilernld, June 10, 1884: An audience tliat pactad Tony Pastor's iheatre to the doors Ust iiight laughed tself into a high state of persplratlon over the fun and wblaasiCHlltlw of "The Corner Orocery." The play is euentlully farcical in lts nature, but its ibsmditics are so mirtli-provoking, and ts action is s. rapiii, tliat criticism is swept away by h resistless Hond of merriment, nncl yield8 to the unHisrging jollity of the icrforniancc. Witli few xceptions the "oles are all character parts, and the en;ire conipiiny acquitted tliemselres Siilisfactorily. The Corner Giocerv lias made the bigrest kind of a hit at Tony Pastor's tlieare. The best evidenec of the hit i in lic fact tliat hundreds of persons wen urned away from the doors of the theare every eveuing last weck. Those whn were so fortunóte as to pet in Bcrexmed with delight durin; the two honrs and a ïnlf whicli it took to show the doinfrs ol he bad boy and the tribulations of bis fatlier, Michael Nolan. The play ill

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Ann Arbor Courier
Old News