The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
THE STAGE.
The --latest Dramatic News from All Parts Of
the World-Applause and Kisses for
New Plays and Actors.

New Flags ana Actors
DOMESTIC.
Hothern is playing an immense engagement
In San Francisco
Mapleson Is snid to have dropped $4,000 on
his opera season In Baltimore.
Next season Haveriy's Juveniles will be ac-
companied by u juvenile orchestra.
Miss Kate Field, they say. has been offered
the management Of q New York theatre.
The new FlckwIck Theatre In 81. Louis
| Ia nearly completed, and will be opened
April 15.
Wallack and Bouclcaut will soon appear
together IN the lnttef's play Of "lIow She
Loves Him.
Remark Of I,onafellow, the poet, on Miss
NELSON'S performance Of Viola: This Ia not
merely beautiful IL is beauty Itself"
Haverly Ia about organizing another mag
todonic minstrel company To plny In America
DURING the Mastodons tour In Europe.
"A new theatre IL to he erected by an 1850
citation with u capital or $dOG0 900, on Fourth
teonth street. between Second and Thlsd ave.
nues New Y ork.
MAude Granger has d chronic habit Ut
iainting every night during tie Galley Slave
perform ance. She is actually going to DO
second Clara Norris
The New York MmcVv says: Since ac-
tresees have taken to coloring their ears,
some Of them find an entire palEt saucer IN
sufliefentfor one side Of the head
Efforts are making 10 secure Theodore
Thomas Tor the summer months to lead q
series OF concerts at the Chicago exposition
building, from May to August 15.
Kate Clnxton has taken her husband, g. A.
Stevenson, Into full commercial as we'll us
eonnublal partnership. The firm name is
'CIaxton \ stevensouFs Two Orphans" Com
bination.
Mr.. w. y. Gilbert is said to have received
from Mr.. SothMn the sum OF $15, 900 rs the
price Of the new comedy and the actor Ia
quoted rs saying that he would not take 43O.-
DOC for II now.
When an actress Ia nineteen she should get
a paragraph to that effect published immedi-
ately Then she Gun rely upon Its appearing
regularly in the papers for the next twenty
years.. NJ Y. Mercury.
Miss NELSON'S manager Ia said to have paid
Manager Mcguire $4,000 to postpone her Call
fornia engagement for few weeks. so she
could play In New York and tho East longer
than was originally intended.
Il Is stated that tho real name OF Annie
Plxiey, who IL to act at the Standard Theatre
Shea. and that she IL niece OF the Hon.
George Shea, Judge OF tho Marine Court OF
New York.
The public is apprlsed that Mr.. Maekaye's
double stage, ut the Madison Square Theatre,
In New York. invented and worked by Nelse
from the first TO the second scene Ia now ac-
In forty seconds.
Mr.. w. f. Sheridan plays farewell on
gagement In Philadelphia this week at the
Chestnut street Theatre. He will appear us
Louis &I., Rover, RichelieC, QtheIlo, and Ar
Eileen Oge. Mr.. Sheridan, as previously
noted, goes to England with Mckee Rankin,
to act In the Danites.
It having been loosely announced that |
Paul Zimmerman had engaged Mr.. Gilbert |
o 81 ns essS S Se f Eas q siu1Ps snas
Aunts,. Mr.. Zimmerman has been formally
notified that this will be an infringement OF |
Lhe copyright OF Mr.. Charles 7. Pldgin, OF
Boston. Mr.. Pidgin has a comic opera emil
lied The Quaker Bakers; or, The Pie Rates
81 PENIS Aunts.
Gilbert and Sullivan will produce Tho
Pirates Of Penzance at the Opera Comi1ue In
London. March 20.
Rankin has engaged Genevleve Rogers to
olay the Widder In England.
Carlotti Patti disappointed the Sandwich
Islanders by declining to sing there. This Is
reported by the Honolulu Advertiser. The
ady has gone thence to Australia.
The chronological production OF Mozart's
great operas Mt Vienna has been such sue
|
similar series OF performances Of the works
II Carl Won Weber.
The Hindoo version O! Shakespeare's
'Uymbeine," Tiara" has been lately very
we'll performed at Baroda by q native troupe,
women's parts being acted by boys, as on the
,he Shakespearian stage.
Christine Nilsson Is suffering from COM
olete loss Of voice. Whether this will be per-
nanent remains to be seen. Her health has
ong been bad and tho doctors have now or
Tered her to leave Paris directly.
The chief novelty Of the forthcoming sea-
,on at the London Royal italian Opera will
probably be the production. on very grand
scale, OF M. Rubinstein's Nero. The chief
female part will be sustained by Nine. Albani.
Colard's symphony cantata, "Tasso," will
Pc given tomorrow at the Chatelet concert.
VI. Pasdelonp promises new descriptive
same day at the Cirque. It Is composed by
". d'Indy. ..=..a
Jean de Nlvelle," Leo Delibes' new opera
Ind the latest success ut the Opera Comique
q Paris, is drawing crowds. Both music
Ind libretto are charming. The plot Is re-
reshinRly simple and poetic and the music
picturesque ana piquant.
On February as the tlftieth anniversary OF
he first representation Of Hermann was cele-
)rated ut the Francois, Ia Paris The ublquit-
,us Sarah Bernhardt recited some verses by
Francois Coppee In honor OF Victor Hugo,
" 1
The receipts at the twenty-five principal
5heatres OF Paris, for the twelve months COW
,red by the last annual return to the tax
,fice, amount to nearly $5,000,000. 1t will be
remembered also that the leading houses re-
,eive considerable annual subsidy from the
State.
M. Sardou's recent misfortune at the
Theatre Francaise In the failure of his drama
u Daniel Rochat, Is Of q piece with his pre-
,ious experience there. The only other piece
rom his pen that ever was presented In the
Theatre Franchise was La Papillonne, pro-
iuced In April, 1862, and that was coldly re-
'elved and soon laid upon the shelf.
The Sphinx Is to be revived at the Coincide
1rancaise Paris, for the second debut OF MI lie.
3artet, who Will play the role created by Mile.
JrOizette. Nile. Bartet is to be admitted to
he societdriat before the expiration OF the
year. The rule which prescribes that no
lctor shall be elected societatre unless he has
erved a year as q pensi0nnaire will be neg
ected In favor OF Mile. Bartet as 1t was In
avOr Of Worms