Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-01-18
AMUSEMENT NOTES.

|
Lolita is doing the protean business at Balti-
more.
Ada Cavendish is doing excellently in Gin
cinnatti.
John Dillon is making the Hoosiers laugh
and is doing excellently.
Aldrich and Parsloe played 'My Partner to
full houses at Cleveland last week.
Neil Burgess is talking of visiting Europe
next season with widow Bedott.''
Four thousand free tickets are given away
every month at the New York theaters.
"The Danites' ran to the largest business
ever done in Philadelphia week before last.
| 8. NJ. Hickey, one of Mary Anderson's man
ayers, has leased the Opera House at Syracuse
NY.
Dickie Lingard plays at Chicago tonight, and
| will start tomorrow for short tour in In
| diana.
Wallack's combination has gone by the board
in Michigan, and many OF the actors are
stranded.
Boucicault is about to appear in an original
drama. 1t is needless to say that he was not
the author of it.
Sam Jack has undertaken the management
of Alice Oates for three years. He has big
| contract on his hands.
Kitty Blanchard is growing very stout, and
will have to abandon the role of Billie Piper in
"The Danites" in consequence.
The Abbott opera company is being reorgan-
lied for next season. We hope it will be
strengthened at the same time.
Max Maretzek having failed as an operate
manager, has resumed his old business of Civ
ing vocal instruction in New York.
Lawrence Barrett has leased the California
theater. at New York for next season, and will
take possession on the LIST of June.
Harkins achieved such fattering success in
England that he has returned there with the
intention of remaining year or more.
Miss Kellogg also denies having matrimonial
intentions. We didn't need the reminder that
she is still on the sunny side of half century.
Mapleson's opera company has taken Chi
cago by storm, the houses having been crowded
to suffocation nightly and seats bringing
premium.
The Metropolitan theater company opens at
the Opera House tomorrow evening i'll Rose
dale" The play is an excellent one, very finely
mounted.
Hooleys Ministries did but indifferently at
Boston, last week, and the company received
some pretty hard treatment at the hands of the
newspapers.
Charles Reads play Drink" will be pre-
sented ct sIcVicker's theater this week by a
Boston company. The audience Will take
theirs between the acts.
Adah Richmond was serenaded by her CON-
pany New Years Eve, in st. Louis, where she
it said to have played to the largest weeks
business yet seen in POpe's theater.
Jas. Wards company of blondes have not..dis-
banded as reported, but are engaged to go to
Leadville. Their entertainment is admirably
adapted to the tastes of the mining camp.
Miss Emma Thursby is very much annoyed
at the continued prevalence of the rumor that
she is engaged to be married. She says they
are not true, and that she'll never-well-.
Annie Pixley is becoming quite favorite at
st. Louis. She has, in the course of single
season, made for herself reputation that most
other actresses have to labor for years to attain.
Miss Sydney Corwell is winning much praise
in soubrette parts at the Park theater, New
York. She is one of the most engaging
actresses in her particular line in this country.
Eliza Weathersby has been SO ill that she has
been obliged to surrender her place on the
stage temporarily. Her role was assumed by
Ella Mayer, who is said to be a very engaging
actress.
Fanny Davenport, having covered the Texas
circuit pretty thoroughly, will start for the
North next week and probably make another
tour Of the principal cities before the close of
the season.
Miss Adele Belgrade is underlined for this
week at Hooley's Chicago theater, under the
management of Harry Sargent, who is just as
positive as he ever was that he has the greatest
card on the road.
Dora Goldthwaite left the Chestnut street
theater, Philadelphia, after quarrel with MIR.
Gemmill. The rupture was caused by diff
ference of opinion regarding the propriety OF
certain business in Ophella.
Frank E. Aiken and Genevieve Rogers have
been playing at Hamlin's variety show in
! Chicago. few years ago both were esteemed
highly by patrons of the stage, but the
| 'big head has proved their ruiz.
| Berlin has pianist who is deaf mute. He
| is 10 years of age. He has been taught to per-
form the most difficult pieces of music at sight.
| His audiences are inclined sometimes to wish
they partook of his physical ailments.
| The Philadelphia Mirror has the following
Wood one: A young married actress has baby.
| The other day she came to Philadelphia pro-
fessionally. SIS the baby with your" asked
friend. eyes, Sir" she replied, ''the baby is.
He always goes along with the restaurant"
| The Richmond and Won Boyle ombination
will open at the Standard theater January 10Th
for two weeks. They are to produce their