New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-09-07
ORLEANS SUNDAY SEPTEMBER T. 1873
GREEN ROOM GOSSIP.


The Academy Of Music opens tonight
with the wonderful Lulu and combina-
tion OF excellent speciality performers for
an attraction.
L. Placide Cenonge reports the important
engagement in Paris Of NJ. and Nine Furch
Nader, artists OF great repute, for our
Opera House.
The st. Charles Theatre will open early
in October with the original Buffalo Bill''
combination.
The Varieties Theatre is still advertised
as wanting manager.
The benefit of Miss Louise Hawthorne,
rendered her by the Shakespeare Club and
Orleans Dramatic Association, will take
place at the Varieties Theatre ON Thursday
evening, the eighteenth instant, when will
be performed Romeo and Juliet
Lawrence Barrett has been performing a
round Of his favorite tragic characters at
the Academy of Music, Cincinnati.
John b. Omohundro, known as Texas
Jack, the Scout, and Mile. Morlachi, the
celebrated danseuse, were married at
Rochester, New York, last Sunday.
Joseph Jefferson is playing rip Van
Winkle" at Booths Theatre, New York.
John E. Owens is the richest actor in the
country.
Barney Williams is still suffering from
paraly ysis of nerves of the left eye, and has
conceled all of his profess ional engage
ments for the season.
Mark Smith commenced an engagement,
at DeBar's Opera House, st. Louis, on the
first instant, appearing as Sir -4nthony 4b
sotnte in the Rivals "The comedy o1
Errors is underlined for an early represen
tation at that theatre, in which Marx
Smith and Ben DeBar will both appear
We @hould be glad to see these two jolly
Dromios al our st. Charles Theatre.
Signor Salvini, the great Italian TRACE
dian, shortly to appear in New York, is
strongly indorsed as an actor by Miss
Charlotte Cushman.
Miss lone Burke has been acting with j
II. Stoddart's travelling com pany at Provi
dence, Rhode Island.
Wallis Opera House, Washington, District
of Columbia, opened with "Under the Gas
light Sep.ember1. w. Fl. Sout hasd and
Harry Pearson, late of the Variet les The
atre, are members of the company.
According TO the Philadelphia Star, Little
Lottas spirit has not been tanned by her
wrestle with Neptune, or by contact with
the etfete monarchies of Europe. 1t says:
She possesses all the fizz of sodas water, all
the elan OF minstrel end-man, and all the
of a transatlantic balloon.
At Wallack's Theatre, Dion Boucicault is
acting in Kerry" and Used Up" and will
soon produce the colleen BaWn'
spalding & Pope's Olympic Theatre, St.
Louis, will be opened for the season to-
morrow evening, with John T. Raymond as
a star, appearing in Frank Murdoch's play
of Only jew
The regular dramatic season at the Bos-
ton Museum commenced on the first instant
with Divorce" The company includes
the old familiar names OF William Warren,
Charles Barron, W. j. Lemoyne, r. F. Nc
Clannin, j. A. Smith, Fred Williams and
j. H. Ring; Miss Annie Clarke, Mrs. j. r.
Vincent, Mss Mary Cary, Miss Susie Cluer
and Mrs. Fred Williams
Messrs. o.. Fl. Fitzpatrick, L. r. Shewen
and w. Ii. Norton are engaged at the
Boston Theatre.
Miss Lucille Western will appear at the
Academy of Music, in this city, early in
November.
NJ. Collodion, the French acaricaturist,
with the Lydia Thompson troupe, is peo-
nounced the superior of Lingard.
Edwin Adams played Richard ILL.," last
evening at the Louisville Opera House.
Mr.. E. Eddy has been playing "Metamo.
RAJ and Jack Cade," at Woods Museum,
New York. These characters, made famous
by Edwin Forrest, naturally fall to Mr..
Eddy, genuine representative Of the mus
cular drama.
The John E. Owens combination appear
at Arch Street Theatre, Philadelphia. to-
morrow evening
Dan Bryant has organized new min
;trel company. He has engaged Bob Hart,
Eugene and Unsworth, Con T. Murphy,
Selse Seymour and w. II. Brock way.
A party called the New Orleans minstrels
laaEe been performing in the small towns of
New Hampshire.
We shall see the Cal Wagner 1ninstrels
1t our Academy of Music