“Kelly & Leon’s Minstrels.—Foster or Schneider would receive new hints were they to see ‘La Grande Duchess’ in an Ethiopian point of view, as presented at this handsome little hall. The ‘Grand Dutch S,’ with Leon as the dusky prima donna, the everlasting sabre, the cancan and the extraordinary court and army of the lady in question draw like a corkscrew and receive great applause.”

“Crowded houses continue to greet Kelly & Leon’s Minstrels, to witness the burlesque of ‘The Grand Dutch ‘S’,” which has proved the most successful of Leon’s productions. In addition to the burlesque there will be an entire change in the first part of the programme for the current week.”

“The extraordinary favor with which LEON’S unprecedented successful burlesque of the GRAND DUTCH ‘S’ has been received during the past two weeks is an indication that its repetition is a necessity . . .”