, 1876-05-07

Alice Grey and Miss Ada Gilman IAN old favor.
ite) are in the cast
THE OUTER WORLD.
opIS1oNs OF "QuEES MARY"
Noueura o, Conway writes to the Cincinnati
Commercial in regard to the first representation
Of "Qneeu Mary" ct 44r!s. Batenan's Lycsuu
Theatre, London:
1tm.y b. doubted II " Queen Ma1y' xtu bscoms 4
popular favorte rlay 1t il certainly entertaining
and it is wonderful how simple and impressive the
language Of the sup*xane part is.-hoU every line
srsir in it, and Il il ply that th, pos. did not With
his other additions get up lore scaue between thu
charming Princess Elizaoeth and soms captivating
young fellow about the Court
afr, Smalley writes ..
Whate7er may Be the nal verdict Of the public, It Il
cers.an int ts audience Of List night-a very eultl
vated and critical cres-found much 70 admire and
much to appaud in tfis e.xsFly,deeried drama. No
doubt the vees yro would readily dstact faults which
impair it, value - an setting pecs But shs be auE
prsed If do not to pe the most veteran play
goers who discover the most beauties. ParhaTA the
greatest surprise Of I'll to find that the dicdon
which In reading seemed by comparison with the
elaborate splsndor Of Tsnnyson'a usual style utts
commonplace, seemed, when spoken. saguiarly ener-
getF and rteh. This slso Of eourse, Is By compare
son
The Londen Times SAYS:
Though divided iEt aeta and scenes, and furnished
with al tho outward requirements OF the stage, 4
poem "Qneen Mary" Sas fFom the first aud :
not, in tho txueat meaning Of tie Ffr9. drama.
Tat cnpable OF feeling deep interest in any
of the ch1ractess. Aary inciuded.-haman and sym
1usepaxabaf from 2kfu1y portrayed character there
il, need hary say. no lAck-is tho fault. not Of
he has turned hfs thoughts. In the poem VIC have
leisure to admire e At ef te poet but on the stage
much Of that art has necessarily teea taken from
8f2uAt1kt 1t OF III 1t much
Of tbs original text should he omitted In its tr2sa
lion to tkp Etsge, and unavoidable perh.ps. though
deeply 70 he regretted that these ossons should In
eluds many of i1e finest passages in ths poem.
From this ax14g process has resulted amost
e'
matter Of fAct thore il ~ mnae qf action in the
poem Than in tho play, aud though the Asss1en may
ton IN ssying ut bad II been pe.sbls 70 psce 0pon
the stage tho !" Queen Mary" Of Alfred T9ppJsou ~
originally publahed. Nc should havs seen work Tar
moss worthy Of placs among ths dramatic literature
Of our country.
Judge Barxett's comedy, "Ths Watchword,"
will soon bs produced BY Mr. DAILY Ut the Fifth
Avenue Theatre. New York.
The excellent French Comedy Company is in
he midst Of = soason OF ten nights at the
Union Leagus Thestre in New YorE,
Mr. DAly is said to hare sold to Nr. soths1n
he right Of Piqus for London. Mr. sothern
xill bring it ont thers in handsome styis naxt
'all
E. 4 Locke, who has been playing with Mizs
Lotta, will hereafter asauWs the part OF tho
Prosecuting Attorney in :: Col. Sellers, support
ng John T. Raymond.
The insanity Of Fox, the clown, has become
violent, and tho unfortunate man has been
H. @AnA H.
Mclean Asylum in Somsrvilla, HaaA
The east Of "Conscience" which will be
brought out at the New York Union Square
Theatre Tuesday night includes Messrs. Thorae,
PateeIle. 8toddart. Stevenson, Nrs.
Wilkinson, and Miss Caaxton.
It is stated that Mrs. Edward Eddy-knovu to
he stage az Miss Henrietta 1tYing-=-is sick and
destitute in New York. and au appeal to the
friends Of the lats Edward Eddy. the we'll
Known actor, ls made in benAH OF hin widow.
Mr. Sothern commenaes an engagement OF
nent On the 18th inst Ths following il the
outo Columbus. Dayton, Toledo, Hamilton,
Toronto. Bsiloyiile, Ottawa, Montreal Wafer
own, sy1.cuss. Albany, Troy PoughkeepsIe, and
Newark. n J.
The Cincinnati papsrs gpeRk Of tbs praise
avished upon Mas Mary Anderson, the Louis
Fille prodigy, n "soms"hat tromcx1.' Sill,
ouDg woman, and think abe promises to I'LL ths
11ce left vacant BY Cushnau.
Mra. John T. Baymond played IN "rarrao1 "
! Mrs. Drew's Arch Street Theatre. Phlladel-
shonnaon vera .t the W.,nne. p Prnnao- H.
Jda -" sarnsoea. VA ths sttract;on - ~.
;hastnut Street 1hsstre And McKea Rankin n
10 sixth md lat reek nt Col Wood,. sinsa,,,,. -
roiuosd "RiD Van Winkla."
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+,snomstti.a dramsa in The Potrth.sm. !. Isre.
OGDEN thoatr. situsted on the 1iber, io Rome:
10 Eeslth. sristocrscy. and iptsllscs Of the Isi-
10 Capital conspIcuous among whom zea tbs