, 1880-08-29

acting now upon the. American stage. The Ihe
ngSPP tesPe Agent Il sho ssiSos onS & po
tapce in the company since tho last appea111In9co 1I9
in this city has been the engagement OF MISS Is,
Alice Stewart young ludy said 10 poseeso "o
unusually good soprano voice.
the cast of Kfralfy's *Around the World 10
Eighty Days. to be revived at Haycrly'e Nio!o.s
Theatre to- morrow evening. Will comprise Nilss
hesh Ioafsa bemPsx Nr
Buckley, Mr.. Fl. Merideth, Mr. =. A.'LocKe' anu
Blr. Z. S. Tarr.
Tho Grand Opera House Hamlin's), It Is said,
viii be ready for hs public 9n9 ,r %ecm Se a 4
md tlay during q portion OF the coming week.
SThc Child Of the State" will open the house.
The piece WAS produced at Wallack' 8 last season'
and made hit
"Foreet- Nc Not" by Hiss Genevleve Ward, the
actrcss. against Mr.. Theodore Moss, OF wal
lacks Theatre. The point Of the dispute i9 as 70
whether hiss Ward HIS contract Tor tue unlteo
States or for England alone. and rs to me prior
ity Of tho contracts Of Mr. Moss md Miss ward.
On next Sunday afternoon Mr.. Bliss Whit
takcr, the Treasurer Of Havcrlys. viii take
benefit. Mt. Whittakcr's face has been familiar
in the box Office Of our theatres for many years,
nndhis unfniiinE courtesy durlnS those years mas
made him many friends, At the benefit several
members Of the Union Square company WILL
nppeur.
Tho last performances Of "An the Rage" will
be given on the evenings Of the next SIX days.
On Saturday night the piece will have CON-
plotted n four weeks most successln! run, an MI MI
usually long one at this season Of tho year. The
performers admirably work together, and tho
farcical comedy goes oil with "unbounGed-
that's the word-lauGhter.
To-morrow evening at Maverly's Breoklyan
company begins the season. Frank Evans, Jun
ius Brutus Booth, ]. J. Sullivan, Thomas Fl.
Burns, G. A. Mchtanus, Charles A. Waite. q Chaslcs @
resi-, Miss Nellie Barbour, Mrs. Clara Stoncall.
Miss Eda Clayton, and Little Daisy will compose
the organization.
Manager Emmett. of the Academy OF Music,
From tho ceiling to the floor the face OF things
will be entirely changed. The chairs will be
newly upholstered. the floors newly carpetod,
and the exterior l,ns been thoroughly cleaned.
We trust TINT in his desire To overhaul every
thing Mr.. Emmett will not throw out the drop
curtafn which ho had painted last season when
uc decorated his house: That curtain Is certainly
one OF the iinest In any American theatre.
Prior to her departure from this country it
was stated that Miss Adelaide Nelson expected
to marry some time during the present year
E,iglnnd considerably older than herself. There
is every reason to believe that this gentleman Is
Rcar-Admiral Sir Henry Carr Glyn, G. B. Cls. T.,
wh she 9i ef the nan e aes
son married Mr.. Compton has been contradictcd:
To that gentleman the actress beQucathed
5000.
Fox's Lyceum Thoatre. redecorated and i'm
proved. will DO opened next Saturday eyonlng:
Thc officers will be: Kobert Fox, manager; Sd
Garrison, aud Charles II. Adams. A dramatic
il. Danyers, Sallio Mason, j. W. Sheppard,
G4afles M Stse S kvonr e5 I naaa aa5
arc arc chsrles GFeen md NsIiie Waters Tradell
and Rowan aud Doll Trudoll, and the three Ron
aldos
''Ihc Daniehefs' will be the next production
Of the Union Square company Mt Harerly's. Tho
piece is one OF the past successes or TINS orgaza
Eocrs than any other piece II the repertoire.
The play is strong one, telling the story of
mans love and sslfSaeriee Is The cast viii 5e:
Waldcn,> >liamsey;. Pau DanieheF, Mr. owon
Faxeett zqa;Yg ~; J. + ;, stoadsft; Mat<r 1,ss
Iuun, Mr. Thomas Morris; Herr Ltnalcr, Mr..
Morse Dr konr9 Mr Q9lgay Axna' Mrs A1ss
Philips; Princess Ddlun0g. Miss Ida vernon:
Bd,p1less Dozenc, Miss Nellie Moranr: 1'nftssd.
Miss sar,,h Cowell; Mar1nna, Miss Grattnn;
Gc,n,dine, Miss Thorpe.
Booth bus signed a contract to nppenr nt the
New Princess Theatre, London. It seems that n :.
booth declined to open in - Othellot and DIVIDE
the lead with sir. Charles Warner. He proposed
to open us the star" and later to pluy Iago ia
Warmers Otactlo. but Warner declined this ar,
rangement, prefcrrlng to make q provinclai
tour OR tRke IL holiday during Mr.. Booths en-
gagcmcnt. Mr.. Clarke who was managing Mr..
| Booth's business, then offered to share the nan-
| ngerial risk, and j: was settled TINT Mr.. Booth
shall open the theatre In October or
November, and play there q three months en-
gagcu,eut. Immediately after this arrHnge-
! Mr. Warner to come to this country to appear IL
| the authoritative version Of Edwin Drood,
| which was uccepted u few mouths ago for the
| Princess Theatre. It is suspected that If Sir.
| Warner has qunrreicd with Mr: Gooch, after he
! has made the fortunes Of Nr. Gooch and jack
| son, his stage rnunuEcr, hc will he embar-
| rassel with offers Of Heterogeneous. The Cat
It's at the Adeiphi and Dir. Wilson Barrett, Of the
| Court, have made him several offers. Mr.. noott
| is sure Of Il hearty welcome, but it Is suggested
that it will be unfortunate for him il the idea is
allowed to prevail that Wurncr has hecn i'll
trcatet1 rs London is city requiring to be yer;
discrectly " worked