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J. K. Emmet At The Opera House, Saturday Evening

J. K. Emmet At The Opera House, Saturday Evening image
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Day
21
Month
April
Year
1887
Copyright
Public Domain
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Fritz the first, the original Fritz, whose laughingface, sunny disposition and love for the little ones made him so wel:ome to the stage in many eities, made his first bow to a Boston audience last eveníng. It was Emraet, of course, who portrayed that interesting, decidedly "magnetie" personage of the world beyond the footlights. The Germán comedian, greeted with friendline8s in those offshoots of " Fritz, Oar Cousin Germán," that from time to time he has presented in this city, makes a much be".ter impression in the original " Dutch" piece that gave him such wide popularity. The great assemblage at the Boston last eyening was there to see and hear Emmet. Th audience was abundantly satisfied to find the piece altogether the best vehicle yet presented in this city for the display ol bis varied talento. All the star's soDgp, new and old, were heartily applauded. ''Schneider, How You Vas," in which the tinie8t of tots essayed to dance with Fritz, met with a reception particularly cordial. As in all the Emmet pieces children took a pleasant part in the entertainment. There was a dog, too, Bnd a noble one - Jura - whose affectioa for his master is certainly not assumed. Mr. Emmet himself received with the greatest of cordialily, could hardly have asked for a friendlier or a larger audience. He is snpported by a good company, and Fritz is staged with a good deal of caae. The star's engagement is likely to be marked by thronged houses all the week at the

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