L'eidoloscope (The Ebinger Grand, 2 février 1897)
En provenance de Saint-Joseph, Rosabel Morrison est en tournée avec une nouvelle adaptation de Carmen, oeuvre de Proper Mérimée, dont l'originalité consiste à inclure, lors de la représentation la célèbre Bull Fight tournée au Mexique par Gray Latham :
ROSABEL MORRISON IN "CARMEN"
Rosabel Morrison will present for the first time in this city on Tuesday evening, Feb. 2d, at the Grand, Marie Doran and Mollie Revel's adaptation of Prosper Merimee's famous story, "Carmen." Miss Morrison has achieved an enviable reputation in this part and one that has stamped her as one of the most talented of our native actresses. Miss Morrison will be supported by a company of exceeding excellent, headed by Edward Elsner. Her production of the play is most elaborate and complete, and the calcium and other effects in keeping with the general excellence of both cast and scenary. The marvelous Eidoloscope reproducing the famous bull fight forms an attractive and novel feature of the performance.
Fort Madison Evening Democrat, Fort Madison, Junuary 29, 1897, p. 2.
Fort Madison Evening Democrat, Fort Madison, January 29, 1897, p. 3.
La troupe se rend ensuite à Burlington.
