, 1875-12-19
THE OUTER WORLD.
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h1r. Daly's nsw plsy-attributed to him for
wsas OF more responsible author-was pro-
duced for tho first tins at tho Fifth Avenue
Theatre, New York, Tuesday night. To judge
f1orn the comments Of the press it only needs
the liberal application Of the pruuing-knifs to
make it interesting and recuniary success.
The substance Of the plot is this: A young and
giddy woman ma1ries; is introduced to rigldly
Puritanlcal New England home; regrats her
marriage; tells her husband OF her regret: is
deserted by him tries to 1eAye his fathers house
and to have her child abducted; repents, snd
endeayors to keep the ch1ld from being stolen !;
the child is stolen; she and her husband hunt
the child together; the child is found, husband
and wife are united curtain. Two tramps arc
introduced for the purpose Of stealing the child,
and couple OF comic characters are thrown IN
for John Broagham and James LeUis- waif
is represented By Sidney Cowel. dashing young
widow b7 Emily Rsl, q New England boile BY
Jet1reyF-Lcuis, tho young husband BY Harkins.
Fanny Davenport plays the leading psrt-that Of
the wife.
a now pIay by BIZ. @. ". Wills entitled
Buckingham" VAS produced st the 0lym7is
Theatre, London, Nov. 20. Il il intended to b.
a continuation Of hia ''Charles l." The Buck
ingham portrayed is, Of COURSE the famous one
iuamcrtalized as the chief Of the Cabal, tho au-
Bayes. The d1ama is in four acts, and the ac-
ton commences immediately atto- Croraw ell
victorr at Worcester. The handspring Of the
nlos is the lore borne by the DUKE Of Bues7:a3-
ham for Mary. tho daughter ct Fdtrfa5, and
tho belief Of Cromtcct that bis dsughto. Ei'za-
beth is tho object OF the Dukes affections
When he discovers his mistake, Cromsce4 re-
solves upon the Duke's death, and At tbs mo
nent Buckingham is led forth to execution the
death Of cromeeH Is proclaimed BY the great
bell OF st. Panrs, and tho sentence is annulcd.
The Athenoum Judges that the play ia not equal
to Mr. Wills reputation. either ior folicitoas
language or for consistent portrayal OF charac-
ter.
"Othello is in preparation as the third
6hakspearan production at tbs London lyceum
(now managed by Mrs. II. L. Batenan), with
Mr. Henry Irving Is the Moor.
jarrett l. Palmer's engagement With Mr. Barry
Sullivan terminates Dec: 81, the Arrangement
being only tor 100 representations tits undcr-
stood that after the date named Mr- Sullivan
will travel on his oHn account, and 1t Is under
stood that Mr. Chapman will continue to act a.
his agent
The Henry Y" performance It Hartford,
Monday night WAS 90 bad that M1. Rignold. who
was pls7ins the King, appeared before the hiss
ing audience aud apologized for :" this Disgrace
fnl exhio,tion.' The next day the company was
rehoa,sed twice, and in the evening gave sur
prisingy good performance. At New Haven.
about forty Yale students, mostly Seniors COM
posed tho British army Of King Henry
There is no unmarried woman in Dumas new
caricature Of American lifs, entitled "L'Etran-
gere," and this fact is considered certain lndl-
cation that the play will be monstrously inl-
moral Tbs author has gained his ideas Of
America by running through twenty or thirty
books, never having visited this country. The
play is to be produced at the French Comedy
Theatre, and the author il extremely anxious
lest it may fail
The Ki1alfys and Joseph Proctor wete at Gin
cinuati last week Kate Claxton and Mario VIII
kius IN The Two Orphans " at Boston; Nrs.
Bowers at Memphis; The American Vokeses-
Sau1soury's T1oubadours-es st. Louis; Lotta
at Galveston; Barry Sullivan ut New Orleans !;
George L. Fo1's Humpty Dumpty Troupe At
Toledo; John T. Raymond at Washington; !;
Jaue Coonbs at Buffalo; Lawrence Bairett at
Providence Miss Augusta DarRon at Roches-
ter; Edwin Boob and George Fawcets Rowe st
Ph,ladelph1a: Rgnold and '' Henry v" st New
Haven and Hartford Maggie Mitchell at Oleve-
land; Frank Mayo at Indianapolis; Charlotte
Thompson 1t Baltimore; Halls Continuation At
Charleston aud other Carolina cities.