The Wasp — 1894 — page 383: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page is primarily **theater and opera criticism**, not political satire. The main content reviews various San Francisco theatrical productions from what appears to be the early 1900s. The featured figure is **Stuart Robson**, a famous comedian of the era, shown in profile. The text discusses his performance in Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors." Other reviews cover: - **Mrs. Shaw**, a whistling vocalist at the Orpheum - Productions at the Tivoli Opera House, including "Kidnapped" and "The Merry War" - The California variety theater - Various opera performances The page includes illustrations of theatrical scenes and performers. The Beecham's Pills advertisement at bottom is incidental. This represents **entertainment journalism rather than political commentary**—typical content for The Wasp's arts coverage section.