The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1880-04-04
COULISSE CHAT.

Louis James and wife (Marie Wainwright
will probably take out company OF their own next
season.
Clinton Stuart (walsingham) has Joined
John T. Raymond's company. lie appears as Clay
Hdwkins.
Mapleson's company sail for London
April IL. Every lover Of opera will wish them bon
voyage and long for their speedy return.
It is estimated that A. NJ. Palmer and his
partner. young man named johnson, of the Union
s52, 900 apiece.
Mr.. William Carleton, the well-known
baritone, is warmly praised by the English press for
his singing In Her Maesy's Opera. and appears TO
have scored quite success.
II is said that full orchestra score of tho
"Plrates OF Penzance" has disappeared from the
custody OF Nfessrs. Gilbert and sullivans agents. and
ness.
Miss Adelaide Detchon appeared as Agnes
In the comedy OF '.wives' at the Brooklyn Park
Theatre last week. The Times of that city says:
'she Is one of the most delightful actresses OH the
stage.'
Nicolini, whose name is Nicolas, and
Trebelli, whose name lee Gilbert, both artists Of
French origin made their debus In Paris with Adc-
lima Patti IN the Trovatore, and, against all
pectation, were well received.
Miss Nelson is to fill another engagement
In Boston, at the Globe Theatre where she acted be-
FORE and where she will reappear for week, be-
ginning on the 18th OF April. Most Of the seats for
taken.
H., 1,n., p.r;. o.,,,, e AMI.
"o'siP '"J' VI ''iio'
Van Zandt: 'Miss Van Zandt Is appreciated by the
operatic critics. She has Intensity of feeling crys
tane voice, and is pretty blonde Her interpreta-
tion OF 1Mgnon is greatly admired Mesdames Patti
and Nilsson have congratulated her her excellent
acting and singing
Mt. W III,
Com,ouc ,s en- decided that .h, has haon ~,
Caryalbo for the whole month Of Apr,I after which
she is Obliged to 90 to Her Maesty,s She viii return
to Paris however, In October and viii sing at the
ment by Col. Maplcson cannot bring her to America
before the fall OF 1881.
John T. Raymond, who is under engage
ment with Mr. Ucllingslead TO appeor nj the aiety
,nea.e LONDON, on sny ~ VIII SAL for England OH
the London Gaiety is Immediately to succeed that Of
Saran cara, ~ nernmaru. @ IL, before MI raymond leaves New
monai The nerformnnce on Ills occason Will
| at Booths Theatre.
o.. r.,
uerster writes 10 a friend that she Will
,I,noss to hor Ar,or,.o,, .o,r N,,s,o a.. .,. 49,,
" s, .oo noo says .,a' sn"
undertake the voyage. Instead of bargaining with
,nese lesser stars why does not MaplesoI, or stra-
very much more money, and who will draw a hun.
area uhnes oet'erF
New Orleans Picayune: Longfellow went
to see Nelson act, and she had the pleasure of dining
with the poet at his Cambridge home one sunday
noon. Ills mead must have been full OF her and her
plays when he wrote the following little note to a
| Dear Madame; Like Sebdsffdn OF Old In Twelfth
Night, can no other answer make but thanks, and
hanks anu ever thanks.' III the chicago lady is up
TO the society slang OF the day she will say: "Thanks
MT. Longtelow, awfully thanks.''
Boston Gazette: ga remark in the New
York Tribune, dpropos of Booths great success at
the Park, that the poet Longfelow who was present
At an afternoon ts Performance had not been to the
| ton smile. Mr. LongfeIIow Is most honored n,tron
of all that is best In dramatic art, and may be con-
sidereu an ndefatigable He Is certainly
un % , ngaIe 70 DO CveIookea III any au
diencS ana inc M ms attendance Is always observed will
iargsy,e '' '''"'' ''''"''' anu " '"' P"'''0 ~
| "'s'
| According TO an English journal, Bouci
o,,,,,. n,u I.,.,, r,,, Iii ~. -,
| eaut's new irish play VIII not be seen until next
September. Tho titc OF this piece "Faugli-a- Bal
agh having been objected to on the ground that 1,
is Identical with the Of already existing play
the diMsulty has been got over By MI Roassaat i
| epirram on Handel and Bononcini in pope and
swift's " Miscellanies.' lie has simply determined
assured is simply the proper way to spell the old Irsi
| war cry sipnifying .sClear the Way "
Mile. Anna de Belocca has achieved an
| unden,able success as Carmen, The BROOKLYN Time,
saws: rhe half. barbaric coquettisness. the aerc,
passion tickle but of tropIcal intensity while II Iass
the arch, decoying grace, the impetuous, defiant,
DEATH daring spirit shown clearly in Be0cca'
impersonatOn as In Miss Hauk's, though painted ir
coors slightly less vivid In the dance in the second
act-a gypsy version tho sensous gh,odxee dance
Egyp,-she eiudes her lover embrace and draws him
not only to fun confession of his love, but to
to desert the Army and to follow her; while III tl
smuggers' fastness her admiration of and preference
for the Oreador are expressed as gOad Don Jos
to frenzy half OF hopeless ovo and half of revenge
fulness Her sweet pliabls voice IS heard to the bes
advantage In the dance and tho capture scene."
There was breeze IN youngstown, Ohio
recentIy in the Minnie Palmer Boarding School
| ,,,u, s, , - ....
party "iha'h '' Scahoh mas peeh very attehtiv
to Minnie, and rnmor has It that they propose to b.
| married. For some unexplained reason tho lady