Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-01-27
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Every night but one during the week the
Opera House has been occupied Tuesday
by the Musical Society's concert, and the
other four nights by Miss Rose Wood and
Mr.. Morrison's excellent company. She
played on Saturday evening as Camille, and
well may the press call it '.her great charac-
ter" for finer piece of acting is seldom
seen on the boards than this. The death
scene in the last act was painfully intense
and realistic, and held the audience under a
spell from which it did not recover for some
time after the curtain dropped, when with
immense applause Miss Wood and Mr.. Nor
rison were called out and received an ovation.
Mr.. Morrison was excellent, Miss Wood su-
perb. Mr.. ST. Clair and j. E. Irving were
most creditable as Count DeVayille and
CASTOR. The other members of this com
pany made an efficient support. They de-
serve success wherever they travel.
Tomorrow the Wallack Combination, with
Miss Charlotte Thompson, SO universally
acknowledged one of the finest delineators OF
character on the American stage, takes pos
session of the opera house for three evenings
and a matinee. Tomorrow will be present
womanhood it is conceded that Miss Thomp-
son has no rival
Miss Mutton will replace .:Jane Eyre on
Tuesday, which will again be presented at
the matinee on Wednesday. Probably on
Wednesday evening Miss Thompson will
play Camille"
Thursday the Hyers Sisters will open at
the Opera House for three nights and matt
nee, SO that the house will be open every
night during the week.
On Monday the Wood Morrison combina-
ton will play at Hastings; Tuesday at Still
water; Wednesday at Minneapolis, for four
nights; Red Wing OH the 4th proximo, and
Winona the 9Th.
Tickets for reserved seats for the Hyers
Sisters entertainment will be sold at the
Opera House box Office tomorrow at 8
o'clock.
ELSEWHERE.
The Lingards are travelling in Indiana.
Lawrence Barrett is playing in Virginia.
Alice Oates and troupe are at Galveston,
Texas.
Sothern is dividing his time between Bal
timore and Washington.
The veterans in comedy, Charles Mathews
and John Blackstone, are retiring from the
English stage.
New York theatres are reversing the Euro
pean plan of commencing the evening per-
Torrance with farce.
The author of "Pippins,' Mr.. j. G. Good
win, has explained in reference to the
charges of plagiarism made by the press.
They are going to dramatize the Tweed
composed about him, called William Tell.
Pauline Lucca sang twelve times in Mad
rid for sixty thousand francs. She is now to
sing at Nice six times for twenty one. thou
sand francs.
The Flyers Sisters are meeting with the
most fattering and lucrative success in drift
ing hitherward. Their receipts are much
over $4,000 a week.
Another American lady, Miss Harriet
Hope Glen, of Chicago, has made successful
debut in Europe, and is spoken of as con
tralto Of the first order.
The Frog Chorus is spoken of as the
funniest serio-comic quartette of the hour.
It is sung in frog costume, with frog pond
on the stage, into which the froggie yocalists
can take q header.
A grand combination of the Marie Roze-
Kellogg Cary opera company will appear at
McVicker's, Chicago, for two weeks, com
mencing Feb. 6. It is rumored that they will
pay St. Paul a visit.
Joaquin Nliller's play of ''The Danites'' is
the sole property of Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee
Rankin who state that they will certainly
protect it against piracy, and prevent it from
being produced without their consent.
''Niaforlica, or in the Halls of Montezu
MAJ is announced as one of the latest nov
elites in preparation for production. It is
mentioned as piece in which extravaganza,
music. spectacular effects and many other
attractive features are combined.
Nine. Roze says. II have theory that
one who possesses musical voice
can conquer the difficulties of any Ian
guage, and it is to that fact that [ attribute
the ease with which artists are enabled to
learn foreign tongues Sol much easier than
ordinary people,,
Miss Rosena Miller, an American lady,
was lauded to the skies by 1reoigzio on the
occasion of her debut. It was real tri-
umph for the distinguished Rosena Miller.
as well as for the American nation. which
boasts IN her one of its finest poetess, to
whom well-known itterateur has given the
title of the ..American sappho,'' sure she
will become one of the most illustrious Ital-
ian-American ornaments of our age
Nine. Marie Roze, who lately made her
debut at Philadelphia, has set the musical
rites of that city fairly wild with delight.