, 1877-09-30

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back to Frisco. It made the complete circuit,
and struck Oil everywhere. The play and thu
| Williamsons will constitute one OF the travelling
| TEXTURES of the present dramatic season.
| Clara Morris acted HIS Hutton at the Brook
Ign Academy Of Music last Monday. Tile cur
tain did not rise till }ulf-past s in consequence
| Of Miss Morris having tainted. Her acting in
| the second net, however, showed no weakness,
but there was another long "wait " after it,
| and it was quarter past 10 before the curtain
rose for the third. LII the fourth she became so
| hoarse that she spoke with difficulty, and WIS
seemingly very weak, Several times she took
doses Of medicine from cup while on the stage
| At the end OF this act she was eucored. She
came into sight at the back Of tho stage, cIung
| for an instant to tho side OF scene, and was
compelled to drop into chair before the cur
tain was lowered. She was given rest Of
nearly half an hour before the final act, and the
play was not finished until ten minutes before
| midnight Miss Morris was exhausted by her
eudcaVOr.
The invitation to the members of the theat-
ric4l profession to see 1.-THE Crushed Trage-
dian u was pretty generally accepted. Among
the many representatives OF the stage present
were Dion Boucicault, Mr.. and Mrs. ". ]. Flnr-
encc. Mairlcc Grau, Robert Heller and his weird
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Williamson, John Nc
Culiongh the traccdian; Harry Watkins and
family: Harry Palmer, Arthur Wallack. Robert
johnson. Joseph Proctor. J. B. Roberts. J. f.
Sheridan and wife. MIR. Tannehilt George Bnni-
face, T. Allyn, Arthur Leclair, Augusta Sollkc,
Lille and Louisa Eldrid.e Z. d, Hess {ot the
Hess Opera Troupe), Siguor Opcrti, James and
Henry Poakes, John W: Carroll, Mrs. Crisr,
Edward Lamb. II. Weaver and wife, J.
Bryant: Welsh Edwards, Misses Emily
and Mabel Jordan, and scores Of others.
At the end of the third act Mr.. sothern was
four times called out, and 1T tic el.se Of the
performance, being called upon for speech, he
came forward, and, after arologiz.ng for the
loss Of hls natural voice and thanking the
audience for their appreciation OF his "ptracy."
earnestly invited thr members OF tho profession
to do all in their power tn make tho proposed
performance for the benefit Of Edwin Adams
successful. Tie said Mr, Adams is very i'll aud
is trying to reach New York. In the course of
a fortnight he hoped arrangements would be
made to give the performance. What the play
should be was fmmatcrial: he was willing to
play in ANYTHING. '' hamlet" "Othcilo." or
anything that wa1lld draw we'll. Mr. Sothcrn
retirc,l anil hearty applause. ami it was suisse
quenily male known that 4 mcet,u. OF the
principal artists OF the s>ity will take place,
probably at the Gramercy Park 1iotcl, Oil Mon-
day. Oct- !, to concert measures for great ctl-
tertafnmcut having In view the object meu-
toned in his remarks.
GENERAL AMERICAN NOTES.
Rose Eytiuge made hit in "Antony and Cleo
patra " at the California Theatre.
Miss OAhdenc, a distinguished Southern So
ciety lady, has been engaged for Mr. Boucicault's
''Bridai Tour" company,
Paul Mo|yneux, the colorcd tragctlan, who
played Othelto the past winter with success, is
soon to open In Boston, previous to starting on
starring tour.
George Miller and Fred Aimcs, both we'll
known Chicago theatrical men, have :tstrurk
teei variety at Woods Theatre to bi. houses.
Louise Poueroy begins at Rochester Oct. !.
Since her appearance in New York she has
added Ltsultmd, }u.ntfrn, 1'iau, Hc.trice, Lndy
-nucJeth, and new emotional play to her roper
tory.
p Mr.. John BrouCilam has been compelled to
abruptly cease Ills performances. Two attacks
OF vertigo ovcrcane the energy of the es-
teetned actor aud playwright, whu yielded to tho
advice OF his physician and returned to New
York.
Mr. Robert Heller and Miss Heller will begin
their season iii Boston Monday, Oct. ]. aul will
open in New York at the Old Fifth Avenue Ttc-
atre, Twenty~fourtll street, about tie cnl OF
November. under the management! OF Mr.. Stan-
ley Dust
An actor, who was chiefly noted for the style
and supcrtluitv Of his wardrobe, went to the late
Ben d. bar to apply for all engagement, anI
named as an inuucementthe extent Of his ward
rot,e. ''Gatl, my boy," replied the veteran NAH
:e,' Me!' poa 1"e'e 'nus1 " so''iesn'"s W eut Ill
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On the last night of the "Dark City ~ at the
Fifth Avenue and the last nights OF Daly's ma,-
agelueut, the house was S!E SingularlY
enough, this is precisely the sum of money to
which Mr. Daily opened his managerial career
at the OLD Fifth Avenue Theatre in the fall OF
lSG9.
Mr. Harold Power, we'll known in London as
one OF the most accomplished farccurs of the
best style, intends giving dramatic entertain
mcnt throughout the United States. He will
be welcomed in his selected! sphere OF action,
where the name Of his father, Tyrone Power,
the great Irish comedian, is still pleasantly re-
menibercd.
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