, 1876-06-25

who were starring It at the tine Marie See
bach Charlotte Wolltr, and Clara Zicg'er. Within
seeing Goethc;s $ stella, wiiSrandt'ss EIessaina,'
n And a5sS the
evening aiter evening; although the other houses
the tMcinlnger'' the tickets were gone a week |
before 1t took place, and yet people bcwail the |
downfall Of the, stage, and the jndgss Of the |
Schiller prize seek, Ike Diogenes with his lantern,
three years long .for a dFanatist worth 1000 !
tha!ers. Wilbrand, Lfnaau, G. Won Moscr, emile.
4 single successful evening brings them 1000 |
thalers, and grentdeai more" /
:, GREEs-RooM NOTES. |
Maggie Mitchell, It is said, will retire from the |
stage at the end Of this year on account Of i'm
paired health.
j. B. Blackstone, tho veteran English actor,
says lie has seven good reasons for not leaving
the STACY, and they arc seven young children.
ale Process Veaurad'eux," the piece which
saved the Paris Vaudeville last summer, has
been produced with success at the Royalty Thea
tre, London.
Lillian Conway yas taken seriously Ill during
the recent tour of George Honeys company III
New England, and Mrs. Thomas Barry accepta-
bly hl1cd her place
The young LADY whom Charles Fisher has
married is Josie Dtwne, formerly OF tho Boston
Museum company Her family lives in South
Boston, not in Baltimore
Rossi says that Nelson took lessons from
him, aud that he gave her points OIL Juliet teach,
ing her how to bt "inpulsively colloQuial " in
stead of dcclaimiag the lines.
At Krolrs Theatre in Berlin m extravaganza
sentcl nightly tudelightcd crowds OF BeTlincrs
who cannot visit Philadelphia.
John r. Raymoad is now in San Francisco,
where he proposes to produce " "Scvenoaks " be-
fore the end Of lis engagement. Mrs, Raymond
accompanies him and will play Mrs. Dilling-
ham.
Owen Fawcett Il rusticating at lis home in
Ypsilanti for fey weeks. lie is going to de-
liver q course o( lectures on agriculture to the
for next season.
Edwin Dootl, appeared at Ford's Opera House,
Baltimore, afonday night, i'll the characters OF
Cardinal TT0{sey aid IefrucAio the performance
being for the bentit OF the Maryland Ladies'
Centennial Assochtioa.
Miss Anna Dickinson has adopted the unusual
course Of makingher debut first and studying
for the stage afterwards. She is now under the
instruction OF Mr. J. c. Cowpcr, OF Boston, pre-
pairing for IN Grly fall appearance In New
York:
"Thc Crco1e,"a new play by Shirley Brooks,
was produced at The St, james Theatre, London,
June 8, for runlisnited to twelve nights. The
Times says: I" b is not, indeed, pluy Of any
great merit, literary or dramatic; but of the
romantic drama Vi the day 1t Is no bad spec
imeu.'
as 10 in ilratna::zat:on Of BIcak House, has
nppcarcd as A,d! Blaks in Mr.. Doncicault's play
of the same la1us without Increasing her repu-
tation; she sustained it, however, and con-
firlnel the previous favorable cstimatc Of her
powers.
The C:liforniaNfinstrcls are playing a bur-
lcsque Of HcuH V-'' in San Francisco. Rig
House, having tEumphcd over his rival, Barrett.
Tile latter is now playing Casyi"x in S'Julius
Caesar =, at the California Theatre to the Brutes
Of John McCullagh.
Hoolcy's Minsrels were at Cincinnati last
week. They 70 to Louisville tomorrow, aud
their vacant place will bc taken by thc Dates
Conlie oper:: Company. The Oates company
points last week George Fuwcctt Rowe at Mon
trcal: and Hayeiy's Minst-els on the New Eli
gland circuit
The London cities are agreed in pronouncing
the Englis!. ytcson OF Alexandra Dumas
III l'Etrangcrc ~ an absolute and disastrous
failure. Is:mann FeziE misconcciyed the
character OF tic D;ke dc Sentiments, the uit1iv
and there Was mSarah Bernllardt to save tue
rlay il: London as!shc did in Paris by her acting
vi the titul;lr rob.
The new drama, "L'Espion. du Roi," by
Ernest Binrl, vltllor Of s' Rnse Michel" has
proved fa:r s,,cFcss at the Porte St. Martin,
Paris. is thought that the play might make
the author were esaFricti out AMI! the scene were
laid III this country just before the Revolution,
instead Of in Sweden in the sixteenth consury.
WI. Crane ID appear for . season OF FIVE
weeks in !. .Evanseline At the Boston Museum,
with Lillian Conway, Harry. Murdoch, and
plav, "The Minatc-Nlan,'' held the boards at
tic Museum las, week. Aimee was at the Bos-
| ton Theatre Outside OF these two theatres,
| there were no anuscments at the Hub except
| the circus.
Tie AMERICAN Register says: "lt IS q note
worthy fact thai the great successes y the past
yeas Fe{ i a5 % Ms Msad, Ia s pf%k e 9e e Re
! land,' aud LesDanichc1,' should all have been
| nirces Of unquetionabIe purity. Docs not this
argue that tile ipublic-cTcn the public Of Paris
are bcgninngto prefer cleanliness to lnueccn-
cy on the stagep'
Mr.. Edward 44rnott has produced in Brooklyn
p1ay recsHtf parhta'ss,d t's, ~ m ,1on from te
| is supposed to le a.iantea from the FRENCH OF
II, Barriere by ,fr: Muskcrry. 1t was produced
| at the Olympic Theatre III London few months
ago, Mrs. Rously assuming the part Of Nary
Stuart, and falisg dislnally. The gaseon Is
I
PLAYED by III. Amott. The Brooklyn expert.
ment seems no: tt have bccu emincntly success
ful, the play bein; adjud@ed heavy and the act.
ing weak, though Mr., Arnott himself Is well
spoken Of. Tie E1ay ran through last week.
At the Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia,
last week, George Colcman's t. John Bull " and
"shc stoops to Conquer" were playcd. The
summer season isto open at this theatre to
morrow night viii 't Our Boys" sothern Is
playing at the W!nut, and Harrigan and Hart Y !
Trip to the Moonr at their Alhambra Palace,
With moderate slcccss. Oircnbach has beer
giving concerts atthe Oifcnlach Gardens, corner
Broad and cherr}streets 80 cents admission; .l ion
this week. Thedorc Thomas sunmer-nigllt
concerts continutat the Forrest hlansion Gar
| deus.
MUSIC.