Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1871-09-16
STAGE NOTES.

Miss Fannie B. Price is starring it
through Ohio.
The dramatic season in Brooklyn,
New York, was inaugurated by Joe JET
ferson in Rip Van Wrinkle.
The Worrell Sisters dramatic com
pany are in Cleveland, Ohio, during the
present week.
Mrs. Bowers, as Lady Audley, and
Mr.. Mccullough, as Robert Audley,
have been playing to large audiences in
San Francisco, Cal.
Charles Hale, comedian, and Miss
Susan Denim, leading lady, returned to
New York from England during the past
week.
Mexican Buchanan has been hurting
the Curse Of Rome at the Wheeling,
Va, people. The effect was electrical;
SO Richelieu remains on the boards for
time.
Mr.. Leslie's Opera Boufe Company
produced the Princess of TrebizOnde
at Brighton, England, August I'D.
Miss Plessy Mordaunt, recently of the
Olympic Theater, London, will be the
leading lady at Wallack's Theater the
present season.
Lolita appeared in the Pet of the
Petticoats and Family Jars" Sep
TENDER nth, at Booths Theater.
Miss Matilda Heron is about to resume
her profession, and will, lis said, appear
during the present season at the Grand
Opera House, New York, in several new
plays.
The romantic drama of Amy Robsart
attracted large audiences at the Walnut
Street Theater, Philadelphia, last week,
and is announced on the bills for repeti-
ton this week.
Wachtel the tenor, has been engaged
by Carl Rosa for fifty nights, for which
he is said to pay him $4,000, or 5000
per night. He will appear in the Pos
tillion of Longumeau," said to be his
chef dauvre, at the Stadt Theater on
18th.
Paris papers announce the death, at
Lyons, of the musical publisher, Be
naschi. NJ. Benaschi's fortune was made
when Felicien David sold him the MS.
of the Hirondelles," in 1874, for fifteen
francs.
At the Olympic, New York city,
Humpty Dumpty still continues in its
course, and bids fair to at
tract as full share of attention as
upon the memorable occasion of its first
Pixies Opera House will be Inaugural
ted as a dramatic temple on Monday,
18th, with jefferson as Rip Van Win
kle," his engagement continuing two
weeks, followed by Janauschek, October
I'd, and Jane Coombs on the 9th.
Miss Kate Reynolds, by special, per-
of the authoress and publishers,
has dramatized Mrs. Stoves new story
Pink and White Tyranny. The author
ess, Mrs. II. B. Stowe, has written her a
very hattering letter concerning the
manner in which Miss Reynolds has
treated the subject.
The commencement Of Mr.. Z. l.. Dav-
exports SECOND season at the Chestnut
street Theater, Philadelphia, took place
on Monday evening, the 4th inst, Money
being the play selected for the opening.
Mr.. Robert Craig, who made his first ap-
at this theater, received most
aattering reception.
Charles Abbotts Pantomime Troupe
performed at the Academy Of MUSIC,
Buffalo, N. Y, during the past week in
the Three Hunchbaeks On September
18th, Mrs. James A. Oates Burlesque
Troupe commenced weeks engage
ment opening in The Fair 0neowith the
Blonde Wig.
The death is announced, from Brus-
sells, of NJ. Deadde Saint Yves, who, be-
sides upwards of one hundred and thirty
pieces which he wrote for the stage, and
which were performed in the Belgian
published more than forty vol
umes Of historical romance, written by
himself and NJ. Octave Fere.
At wallack's Theater the Lydia
Thompson Burlesque Company per-
formed during the entire past week in
Blue Beard, which was withdrawn after
the evening performance of September
9th. The attendance during the entire
week was very large. The present en-
gagement Of this company will termi-
nate on September 2Sd, as they perform
in Boston, Mass, commencing on the
18th.
At Woods Cincinnati Theater the fall
and winter season was opened on the
sth, with c. W. Couldock in the Willow
Copse. During October Wood Theater
will be occupied by combinations, EN-
bracing the Wyndham and Lisa Weber
parties, and Three Hunchbacks pants
mime. The regular company will in the
interim play in Louisville, reopening
in Cincinnati October 3Oth, in support
Of Edwin Forrest.
The Olympic Theater, St. Louis, No,
uuder the management Of Spaulding 4
Pope, was opened for the season on Sep
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