, 1874-11-15

uaenlot u7ngt dns-pour Ia q.l1!r7eTne jJts." In
little time she viii BIZ twenty-fer tho fourth
time"
Olive Logan has at last consented to see tho
wisdom OF tho critics in advising her to qui: tho
Of course.
J9llus Cnsar Act l, Scene - was always par
ucnsar about the reporter name befo.e being
!nterv!ewed I1l He said "Who is in it the pres1
j.. = .1 few years ago Mr. Charles Feehter refusad
TO play an engagement in St. Louis for $500 pe1
night He ia acting for much lass now, although
| he plays just as WE'LL
| Mr. John s. Clarke commences an encapa.
ment At the Walnut Street Thestre, Phlladel
ph1a. on tomorrow. opening in new piece gu
| titled "Ked iape, written expressly for him By
Mrs. Gen. Lander (Jean Davepport), VII.
recently returned from Europe, has returned "a
professional life, aod ia now aching at Forts.
| Washington. in which city she has always en-
| joyed great popularity.
| In Paris, where all educated people caro- about
| tho theatre. q new experiment in criticism il
about to be tried. H. Henri do Lapommer&ys
will lecture, every Monday evening, on the piecei
OF the preceding week
| The advertising co1umns Of dramatic jonrna
reader, startling cards. Witness the following
st Nanted-A lady capsule Of playing FrailtJ aud
producing the cau-can."
Nine. Ristori has roceIved signal honors IN
| Peru. On the occasion OF her farewell appear
| ance, grand reception was given by the Prssi-
| dent. and medal OF gold was struck for The
| occasion and given to her.
Tho present form OF tho Brooklyn scandal is
the eruption OF the can-can all over the ILL -fated
| city. The police, Board of Health, and the
pulpit are powerleas to atop it. And the press
| does not amount to much now.
Seven members Of the clergy Of Phiiadelphis
refused recently to bury tho remains CT ]. F.
Constans because he Was an actor. The Rev.
Samuel Durbarow furnished the " Little Church
| Around the Corner for the OCCASION.
| J. Il. Stoddart. tho eminent New York cotae-
dian, with his company, w1ll appear in Chicago
shortly. ii satisfactory arrangements can bo
made. He will play in Dearer than Life" !"
lei On Pa1lo trancals," and other pisces. J.
a dramatic company which recently went to
! the West Indies to give performances broke up
At Barranquil1a, In New Grenada. The only re-
deemlng feature OF the smash WIS that the
leading lady" found husband at Kingston,
JAMAICA
| Mr- Bronson Howard Is engaged in transfasing
! and correlatlng. or weaving together, two oi
| Moliere's old comedies, in which are some fine
| situat.ons and very witty dialogue. Out Of the
| two, he thinks, can be produced one very at
| tractivo play. Poor Mol1ic.e!
|
| Crook" at Ntblo's few years ago, is engaged
| for Delibe's grand ballet, entitled ''Aminta," !" II
! be produced in magnificent style at the nov
Grand Opera-House, Paris, in March: sangalG
ably recollecting her SUCCESS in Milan, when Aht
WAS younger and prettier.
Ernest Roasi, the great italian tragedan, ba.
been exciting enthusiasm In Florence as King
| Lsdr- But his countrymeu are likely to lose hin
just when ho has arrived at the full maturity Of
| his powers. The Drazllians are urglng* him
| warmiy,,o return. to them; Warsaw calls upon
him to found school of dramatic art in its CEN
ire: aud Russia and Germany are putting; in r.
| val claims 10 his services.
Criticism On q shahspearean tragedy, from The
Youngstown (O.) Tribune: ssThere il vein OF
sadness running through the play OF Romeo
and Juliet" scarcely relieved by the tyeliness of
lIercutio aud the odility Of the old Nurse. Add
to this the numerous murders scattered thruugn
the piece. particularly the sauguinaty closing.
and we sra feign to confess that We prefer Cal
| Wagner"
mentary to American play-goers. III discussing
| ''The Geneva Cross it says: The Adelphi
Theatre maintains it's character by piece called
'The, Geneva Cross which tho pIay-bin states.
with great success in the United states. It i.
essentially q loud play, and in the last act tte
1anting Of the actors aud the roaring Of the Gao.
non seem to b playing match against eact
! off
The mortal remains OF cAlderon, tne G1ea'
dramatic poet of Spain. have just been trans
1Gr!ea 1soi sne .n .n ~ es ea1 n;e,,a1na ~. :.
.nauta " sue sse} y. o.n f1o.. al ~.
sJ;as ~ 1+ooa 70 ~ ~ t,,aatrea ~ ",
tnp tauso' ',rs.ar.it;as 80 - ~ s,c~1>
c'ts' ~ .u ~ .;a.,a ~ ths " or5e- - a.
9ni ,a,, ~ ~ ~ orest ,.r+or voc ora ~ tjc
teset; " "I ~. 'u1 t,a V,.a,o1 o T1.a,.rs
l9nuuSts e. 80 - .ue n.m the ..ai'sknnrn ~nri
ptateu aaaa5 LIZ % q OAs"AA'' ''1o "0A "SA'
u tno occeS'eo r,
Dal5 st1l consriEes TO 1859 nus oes. ar51sts. -
Is gentleman TINS tlno' however: IS ~1li oe o.
served o5 tne iouoWlnS IRON me . Hs~ ., }th Foth
11nles ue1Ee nan 'e.; er,sr ~ j., ra1a-
Az sc1ue ~ ~ .,',t; ~ af .na1,chas hv[ tho rnal.
.nn ~ 10 ~ ~ nai.,e conroanv d,,rino tla ner.
ets 1a.nao - ~ ~ sTT. schooi ~ Scandal feI to
;at na,vn~..t'o, hatwaao NJ NI.yka And hi,
mnnaoer mn, Mondav niob. and at its close Mr..
anael Taa ,1;ttad J ~ honsa ~ Wa fsar tho Gifl;.
11nrhs Hu4..eu et ~ s,,;eah,1 .din.ts5 IP;iEee
cuty W., ta,,a ~ d;aeramt e,orr
oD' - 'eAA'
Writing play and producing it for ona's OWL
qualification is rather . costly experiment. Mrs,
Robert ". Nathan, OF New York. has recently
tried It and probably satisfied her passion fo1
glory for some t!me to come. It was not b had
| reading play either, and It Haa Da6ed Oh tua'