, 1879-04-27
NOTES.

NOTES.
Ellslet's company closed It's season yesterday.
Rose Coehlan plays in San Francisco on June 2.
Mics Matte yickers will star in a new play by
Charles Gayier.
Mr. Charles Fechter has retired to his home at
Quakcrtown, Va
Mrs: Agnes ne Reoth i @sptionea 1T as the coming
leading lady at Nallaek s. ,.... :...,,, -.
Next season. it is said, Josh Hart viii be mana
ger Of the Howard AthenRum Boston.
Jules Vcrne's spectacle, IA Journey Under the
Sea- will, 1t Is sald be brought ont next season
at Niplo's, New York, By Ed Gilmore, who has
leased that house.
The St Charles Theatre, at New Orleans. is Of
fcred for sale. The owners have offered the place
to Western manager for $50, COO, giving MIN un-
limited time for the payment. dramatic lYens.
The home of the late Edwin Adam. at Long
Branch mp for sale on Friday last, on an order
from the Court. The attendance was poor, and
the sale was postponed until June 5, on the prenl-
ises.-Druu'afic Ae,rs.
At the London Gaiety Theatre, Henry j. Byron's
new extravaganza, '.rretty Esmeralda, y was pro-
duced for the first time on the ID, with good sue
ces5: l! cleyerly bnE!esaIesthe well Shown play,
marks, has no plot to speak Of, unless the machin
ations Of the Tabernacle pastor, and his faithful
SECOND, Mai 3. r. Corsin, can he properly ac
counted u plot. Its story is pastorally simple.
One Dewitt Ta1magc. p, comedian OF the lowest
and broacest type, is accused by one Vandyke {the
heavy man Of the cast) OF being liar and GER
jurcr. Thirty three ''Prcsbyters" form male
chorus, and try him in n richly humorous manner,
while other artists impersonate Archibald Nc
CulouEh, d.. Spear, Arthur Crosby, the ''Afod-
orator, - 3r. 1illard, and various subsidiary chnr-
aCtcra. >
A guod deal could be written on the subject Of
theatrical bores. There is the fellow who gets into
wrong seat, and cannot be made to understand; !;
The gentleman from the country, who wants to
know all about his seat ut the office, and keeps
play. md not only explains the situations, hut
tells his victim what is going 10 happen; the mules
whu think themselves tn cattle yurd; the gentle
man waosc hearing Is rather dull. :. What did he
say: whar did he say:' the most intense of all
theatre bores. the fellow who hunis with exulta:
duder, who enjoys it hugely, and expresses his de-
light by humping Oh the floor with all hts might:
the man who has bad cold, and
sneezcs through the performance: the stout
end OF the first act. and leans on his
nciclbor for the rest Of the evening; tho man who
has forgotten his opera glasses. Could trouble
you for your: glasses for j minute or two. ei1:''
those horrid hats pretty bore, who talks all the
time In her box, as if she at home in her par
appiands every time his friend appears or d1sap-
pears; tbosc absurd people who make it point to
come In q quarter of an hour after the curtain is
up. hunt for their seats, and talk al the whi1c;
the nice fellows from the club, who step in at the
beginning OF tho second act, after dinner, and ex
press their opinions aloud. in tue following ,nau
ner: II they approve, ''Jolly!' If otherwise,
''Bensty!' and the scoundrel who persists IL
going out every time the curtain comes down,
pokes his elbow in one mans face, his cane into
all that with the sweetest smiles, and excusing
himself most Qlfab]v.-L0ndOn Fddr0