ikissdhimbck: (Miss Kate beam)
Katherine "Kissin' Kate" Barlow ([personal profile] ikissdhimbck) wrote 2014-02-03 07:44 am (UTC)

"Did you really?"

She looks nothing short of delighted. My, but she's learning all sorts of new things about Jim tonight.

As they approach the usher, he hands them a program that looks much like this; while the more expensive seats will get colorful programs filled with rich photos, this one is quite simple.

"Well, I'm glad t'hear you say so. I wouldn't dream of honestly takin' you to a can-can, but as I checked on tickets it seemed Mr. Sullivan was all they had on the bill. I've heard fine things, though."

Indeed, The Mikado as presented by the Carleton Opera Company is starting a very successful run. Comedies are doing well in Galveston at this time, though she wasn't joking about the variety shows and burlesques. There are posters in the theater for Ruy Blas alongside Millöcker's The Black Hussar, sharing top billing with Verdi and Wagner. It's a thrilling time for theater in the Old West.

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