, 1880-03-21

from a trapeze suspended ninety 1eel u lae II a1
into tnu n = net. Recently the net broke Zeo feli
through, ana py 1u11 e@sop 0~No
to pieces.
1,a axncr;rnent OF a summer theatre-not q
makeshift place Of light entertainment, put at;a
handsnme establishment with the best dramatic
nerformanccs-is likely to be made this year at
Eantaskct Beach or Revere Beach, near bos1oh'
"rhe Two Orphans" will be revived at the
Union Square Theatre on Monday. Inc pitts pitts
Vii ~, he intrustcd to Mcssrs. Courtaine and Ram
scy Misses Jcwett and Harrison VIII ~ pe .1'1 1me
Orphans, ~. ThorEe the Chera!ie1', ~: larselle
the Duke, Mrs Phillips the Duchess' Mlss Co"e4l
the Marianne, etc.
IN the second night OF 81 Daniel Rochat - the
disturbance was still worse than on the first.
This time the gods had possession OF their own
and counter hisses. which listed for more than
half an hour, interrupted the third act: bas
les casquettes!' cried the stalls = bas les
Willie the motors on the stage were silenced.
Dclaunny stood and waited. Mile. Bartet. VINO
wns playing Leah Henderson, quietly sat down
till the row was over.
A New York paper says bill is before the
Legislature which proposes to permit the sale of
beer in theatres, or, in other words. to supple
mcnt tie attractions Of The stage with the temp
Fna tatSns sa ad essr WscR Harery MaeRye
Daily, Palmer Moss, Birch, and Dnckus md other
managers Of reputable ,plnccs Of amusement
ously ngninst the pussngc Of the act, which, they
say, would tend to the degradation Of the pro-
fcssion to which they belong.
In a notice Of Clara Morris new play, The
Soul OF ar Actress" published In the New YORK
Tribune, the writer sensibly remarks that the
stage il, our tiny gets fully It's shart of every
rhiiiy and th,lt there il loud Gull for sent-
mental view Of the social status Of members ct
that profession. 1t may not be nmss to add
that persons who have known many actresses
cannot fail to be aware that Wills, "a as a. cla5s, rs
they are little harder nnd more selfish than the
hnr1 anil selfish Of other WlTuG1, their
s.souls'' differ in no marked attribute, from
in circulation respecting the trials and priva.
tions and hnid fnte and enormous ;, strain ana
iected.-the fact, meantime, being thAr they are
Il prudent, scif-sut1icent, saving, calculating.
well cared-for, and magnitictntly paid class. and
the consideration Of tho press space and prom
inencc such rs is not accorded even to men like
Disracli and Bismarck, Emerson and Tenny5on,
or Huxley and Darwin.
Mrs Johanna Coleman Pope, once a favorit
actress, last Wednesday died In Indianapolis.
Her age WAS II. Mrs Pope was born ut Strait
house, in the West Hiding OF Yorkshire, En-
Il her lifc in that locality. she made her debut
in Sussex, England, As Mrs. Heller in the
julia Iortia, Mrs. Beverly. Bclrtdcra And in other
parts, being associated with Charles keanc and
Richard Young, Macrcady and Ncshit. III isa5
she came to this country. She was playing with
Nacready In New York at the time Edwin For
rcst headed the Astor House mob. and. fired BY
Jealousy, attacked the theatre in which the
company WIS performing. She was A1acrcadys
fav0rte Juliet. and supported that eminent actor
during the most of his brilliant career. She re-
tired from the stage after the suicide Of her hus
band, who wns Insane for several years before
his death, and has since been the instructrese In
elocution OF several Of ths most mn e
pils Lawrence Dnrrctt is numbered. she having
given him instructions many years ago.