The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-04-13
THE DRAMA.
WHAT IT, GOING ON IN THE DRAMATIC
AND OPERATIC WORLD, HERE
AND ABROAD.


Clara Morris says she will appear next
season IN historical plays only
FL. ]. Sargent. Nine. Modjeskas manager,
says he is $40 900 ahead this season.
The proceeds of the Philadelphia benefit
added to the subscriptions, will raise the fund
for Ben Porter's widow to about SG0On
At Niblo's, New York, great crowds are
Rocking to witness the "Blaek Crook.
Edgar IL. Davenport, son of the late ~ ~
Davenport, Is on the stage under the name OF
ii. g. Davis. a..
atrical repnte have died the past year.
Manager Grossly will have new theatre In
Chestnut street, PHILADELPHIA, next season.
Mr. BARRYMORE, according TO o telegram
from the Mayor OF MafShhl, Lex, Is rapidly
convaIescng.
Fanny Davenports company Is reported IA
having improved London Assurance by the
introduction Of "Pnafore' witticisms Into
the text.
There is a r,lmor that Mile Aimee will do
I'll. MS Plnatore in u French translation,
playing Little Buttercup.
The curtains had to be dropped on the wake
scene in 1.-The Shaughraup," which MeDo-
wells company was playing in the Montreal
Academy IF Music last week, as the gallery
gods began to throw eggs cabbage, etc.
Lizzie Wehsters marriage has been fixed
for June The Rice "Evangeine" cOmbina-
tion will lose its chief attraction, and Mr.
Jacob Nunnemacher will secure pretty
wife.
Next season Col. Haverly s to arrange q
boul VI t"e,.ey Weeha ~, NJ. ', ai'n ~ ;ti
hotel and sleeping cars The prices are TO be
Ihseu - ah 1hcaoie7 "noi" 80 "e
piays. a.. NJ, p,,,r Th,otr, p,e-
ton, Is rapidly progressing, although 1t may
Ia found Impossible to have IL ready to open
before the first Of May
Despot .ns Iii m -. do,a nn Eastar
Tuesday at the Grand Opera House, Salmi
Morse, the author being decided to test
Wnetiel Jug r III Ii -
liuna W.. II Wiz, ~ ,aat Thaatra philaaa,nbia
AZ tue ,'iIi ,,n,r M IT,
TINS Week, tls hihyS WI o,,n ~, uuI i,,e
spectacular pay J., ne ~, De,usu aa.e, u.,oo
iate pIepain.funs 80 Wiz Wy ~ ss.ns. ., e
a.ee DALE. uluei oo'''''' anu o'Ao' e''''
tlys hccessoIfs' r ,y.,, f,,,,, t,
IHe ~ ~ 60, n,i.i'I Tttnap p,+i,anra
man ln tne fIonI s.less Fs' H. ,,3,''
w. e!eo. E Th W. ,;ht ,asuItad IN a row
rum Oh ihuIsuay ngn,ii asd ,in,oi nd
duiing whem na''1poaa nian ~ a,p aeU d Nv
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stanaer. III; Inc arrival Vi WE po'oe pie'en'eo
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- 10 peco,,ns n,,la Syar ~ nPinafara"
acIoIs III iu,an pIIop,1' a,,a,, III ~ ini,nd
COMPANIES maNe o's,i u, 49, Wv. ~, M ~ ~
cities ana villages, ahH no" HeMs come" mnhhi u a
auuienIs - Sa WI ~, 10 inn Shin,,la', 3nn
party NAV Was niahi"s eoioh 'hinsD -
painlui lor nnau u, lii .,u 80,
mis-; =. W. Maiia.h' ~, pl g = ,,, WI ,f1i.a
WA fhnt
rIeelpiui N'w sannn - H. ama,;'san
f,es sue aI S9ti" ut The he dac'ase Of
t,sa, NJ NJ, nIaLt. . tnoo ~ MIRO Edtvin
al,,n ,,,h, !, taet,a,,t,,v lettt,s iii given
@ H. m ,ai i,a ha,, ,a,snns md servants
~ =. TN thn,,vht Tho aat,tn anouuta to ahnut
az % on sno'e nv wy
XII p,o;o,rlt ,,il nrasila nrar the daati
n,ea Of Rnnths Theatre next season, entering
,a ~ tho ,,,.,n,,n,,,,nt oa,lv In August with
appn VII I'm u naun' A mn,iean atnr attraction on
M anth ~ .',an,tn,. M stralasrh Dnera
-Tronn y W. nnosed in mart Of new material.
hagin q season and after that. tirst.cass stars,
49, 4 y IA IL, ~ MI R,n,ainanlt will alter
n, w w Il i.tanaaI VI ,.,sr,rate th,. hsa,sn
at w., 10 10 - ,,n and r., make IT. a. far
~ now y, ta t tha Il iea,iIng New York theatre
The Raw j M RI,rkley, of BROOKLYN, thus
Ins ny I 49, @ ID th,,at, .sin NH
Nen.,la.os7 n,',IA @ .,i ;,,red h,, al
a na - ,ha baatrs ami,iitar.d toward a
MT s NAV =. ,n,i,t.h M tha aarinn. n,lrat ri
me ~ p'e1ss WHY y. ini -. I, ~ i,t,
business. caus.u w n'nJ i th,,,,,, into had
ana solla ieaoins' anu enio"h ''''o o''o
conp p ,, AN lo.,,rn,, ~ + izz,o Wohstar,a
90 nn "efl :, ,i, - ,han, "EIn,l
tn,arod r,,,d n,.fta into q delicate thread
and woven bv a sktlfuI artisan into u variety
of fancy pntterns: flowers birds and leaves
twining about az tanciful as the frostwork on
pane OF glass IN midwlhter. Next
IN two weeks MI. Bronson Howard success
NlbuUldWh llo'u tbS S'nE' ~ WY
Square Theatre after having been played LAO
times. 1T is to he succeeded BY melodrama
entitled "The Lost Children. in eight acts or
tableauy, which Mr.. CaZauran has compiled
from various dramatic sources We say com
piled, for Mr.. Cazauran Processes "a holy
horror of being $, Ned its author; and II is
as well to let Mr., Cazauran have ms way,
since y Ihe play IS good one the pMnllc VII
not split hairs about originality. The basis
of the story is that OF Bourgeois and Mason
play, Les orpheiins du Pont Notre Dame
Success hangs by thread About one
month ~ oe =, e., pinaore vas done IN tins
siastie letter about The Pinatore in Boston,
and advised MN 20 90 Y ct the Fifth Avenue
Harkins thought favorably of it, and went
WIN the ,el.e 4. 10 flSke MS partner F1ske
pooh-poohed the idea, said the opera had been
failure IN London, and the whole amount Of
IL was ne lnoagh, mere was nothing IN It,