The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-12-21
THE STAGE.
Dramatic Events at Home and Abroad
Where the Various Stars and Com
binations Are 1T Present.

Emily Soldenc ana company are III III
Standard London.
SIynor Campnnini can sing the tenor roci
OF eighty different operas.
Madame Pappeuhoim has made 4 grca
success IN london rs lt1a.
Madame I'appenhelm has made IL real sue
cess Ia London ~ ResiG, in Oberon.
Lawrence Barrett II sflId to have accented
the management Of the California Theatre
San Francisco.
Humpty Dumptv, tInd9r the title of Plaisirs
Champetres, ~ bslng done by the Girarfis III
Che Folies Bergeres. Paris.
Grutch and roothpick passed it, 2oott
night at the London Gaiety November 25. and
promises to run much longer.
Messrs. Gilbert and Sullivan will shortly
produce, ut the Firth Avenue Theatrc their
new opera, Tue Pirates Of PCnzance.
He'll on Earth is the translated title Of Won
Suppe's latest opera. The first scene is laid
I'm the Internal regions and the second on
earth.
A. nj. Palmer has accepted ID 'E,nnery's now,
play, Ie Cuevalier de LamOliefe for the
Union Square but will wait for u Paris in
dor5ement before producingit.
Charles Kurdish IS organizing q company a
ia Trouhadours and will start Oh the road
soon. His play Is Commercial Traveller, and
Blanche CoreIlt Ia the leading singer
There was 81 strike for salaries among the
members Of the Adah Richmond Combina-
tton at Houston, Texas, on the second, and
much dissatisfaction appears TO exist.
Minnie Cummings has brought suit, in Gin
cinnati, against her late manager, g. H. Cor
bly,, claiming $4,000 damages, growing out
of the recent lissco OF the company OF which
she was star.
A sort of superstition exists among man.
ayers in regard to the production Of new
plays. One is rarely brought out on the day
first announced for IT.; it would be unlucky
SO they think.
1t Is rumored that Bouccaut's daughter
Eve Is preparing n new play for Walack s, In
which she, her father, her husband CJohn
Claytonl and also her mother agnes Robert
som are likely TO appear.
BY order Of the police commissioners, all
the theatres, variety shows and other places
OF amusement open In Cincinnati last Sun
day evening, We're closed, and the managers
and performers, when found. were arrested
Tennyson'S new one-act play, founded on
story In tho DecamarOn Of Bocaccio. will
shortly be brought out ut the st. James Thea
tire, London, and will be followed by u three
act drama by w. G. Willis, suggested by
Black-Eyed Susan.
II. j. Sargent thinks he has found dra-
matte bonanza In Miss Adele Begard whose
performances of Hamlet, Rosatiad, Romeo.
sfmtGCt and other Shakespearean characters
have attracted immense audiences LII Louis
vile the past week.
Mice Al, Gilman ,rhaea ,,orgnr,,o,,e
y,hb 60, ~ nrnE W. ~ poi , ~, -
fran, natrnns NJ tba Raatnn ~ Thaatp - iii iii
probably make a starring tour next season In
q new play which two Well-known dramatic
authors are writing for ter.
Franz Suppe, the COMPOSER of Fatanitza L.
putting the finishing touches Ii tia score III j
grand onera whose plot is founded upon Mer
imee's Corsican romance. Colombo When
this work is finished ii IS To be nrodnred at
Che Imperial Theatre Vienna nnd also IN
Paris.
Enchantment originally cost the manage
ment OF hIhlos Garden S37, 500. 1t Is yet to
Ttin another week there, aud will aftarWard be /
performed IN Is 'ston, Philadelphia, Baltiwore
Chicago and St, Louis. Ii i estimated that
the profits tAie year Will reach beyond
SluO,O00.
Mr. BARLEY Campbell has been talking to
a Boston reporter about himself and his PLAYS. |
The number Of TIE latter il fourteen. and he
is now at work on his fifteenth. All his dra-
matte work has been done during the last +
eight years. Fairfax, which was produced T
Eof inc flrst TINE III boston Oh Monday night I
mas been well received. Its subject was sug-
Gesied Dy Sardou beautiful play, Dora.
Fhe new onara ~ Massrs t,iIhert All s3,I-
Eivan is IN ha ntIlei Tne pratas ~ psn1af95s,
Thouph Mt nnsttivaly known I'M MIN Il {
fonniad nnon some wild Gnrnish ~ /
mance whi.sb [yfil affar13 annie snnra fnt fha 4
clever a,Ithors Of n. M, S. Pnaf0re, The tpw
piece IL iii active preparation, and viii liz pro