Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-11-20
MYSTICAL AND DRAMATIC.


above street.
-Cstsarrne is the title OF a new comic opera
for which Wilson j. Vance. Of washington. has
written the text. and J. p. SOuaa- OF Phila.iel-
pbla the music. The scene fS laid ID me WHITE
Mountains and New Iork.
The different theatrical managers In New
York are telling Of marvellous successes In all
slrectioLs, and II crecence Is 20 oe p!aeel In
tarh of the aforementioned managers IL a veri-
table Midas The figures seen 10 o9at thrn
cut The New York Academy OF Music took 10
s., SEQ at last Saturdays matinee.
Miss Dean McC 0nnell, OF Washington, has
been engaged FOR leading Juveniles with Fanny
Davenport.
- The n. Y. Hour devote3 much space to
writing down the Bernhard craze. IL says
nothing succeeds Ike success except with
Americans with whom nothing succeeds like
humbug. IL finally admits that she is a great
actress, but deprecateS The advertising lodges
which have brought her before the public.
-Aug1lstin Daily Is importing a company o
real ''Na1tch girls an Indian JJggIers. II
Claimed that they come direct from IGdia But
at any rate. their ge1ulnenes5 is vouched for
lt Is the first time that America viii have ha
Ibis novelty. The jugglers are said too 70 b
surprising. la all they number Is and are ex
pected 10 make a sensation.
Joseph Seton Will play Rip Van Woke a
the Academy Of Music, Baltimore ThanSsgiv
Ing week.
Forrest N. Robinson, late OF Baldwin's thea
ter, San Francisco. Cal, has arrived IN New
York He will ASSUME his original ch aracter / /
The IuSSioGt PsGg aj Booths tbeater. II Is tn
Intention TO select as mnch OF the original cast
as possible. The greater number are nov on
their way east.
Maude BranscOmoe whose photograph
takes the lead In sales) has been engaged to
siLg Edith" In HendersolS leS Pirates or
PSf,zdRce company.
-Atelegram from New York published in q
French journal says that the day of Sarah
BernhaTdrS arrival in New York the crowd
hnt Of all no. a1l1O "A
Enthusiastically when she appeared at the Win-
Cow. The telegram phophe5es thai Sarah will
lie traily proclaimed Empress OF the United
States
- Robson and Crane have made an fnstan-
taneOus success of SIGT.y.s ana rats In New
York: While not as wildly funny as 90 B)a'rl-
Sbg noltSe. IL Is pecullariy adapted TO the
CHARACTERISTICS OF the two eccentric comedians.
The st. Charles Theater, >cv orleans.
which during old Pen De Bar DAYS was a scare.
Cow or The antique type has been reGOy 4ted
throughout and is now not only habl-a0Ie and
Clearly but even pretty ana Inviting.
- TIE Legion, ri Homo, now playing at the
Park Tbeater, Y. y, is a sort OF H6lange. 50 far
IS incident is concerned. OF aurora FgOgd 4
C'ieLTdted C1SP and The TlCnb0rne trial. And
Yet It is an original play or French origin. writ
mentioned.
SaTdous new comedy to be brought ont at
TIE Paris Palais Royal Is called Le''s D.rOrCp.
sid IS apparently q witty following OUs OF some
e.. the Ideas OF DJltfct RJCitGt.
- II Is reported confidently il New York that
Vanderbilt is negotiating With Campinini to be-
come manager OF the opera house IL Is now
pretty certain he Will build between 43i and
44th streets.
- B0uc!eault's newest-or latest or freshest
play, TIE O'DOyTd. is great hit In England.
With his usual tact. he has drawn the critics
into an epiStOlaTy warfare concerning it. Not
wIthstanding the present unsettled condition
of matters in Ireland, the turgid patriot In wor-
sted stockings, with his shillelah and his "Hur-
Ioo," appears TO be absent from the cast.
- Married, Not Mated, a strong play by
Frank Harvey, first produced at the Theater
Royal In Brighton. Eng. In 1s7I, will be brought
cut this season at the Boston Museum and Wal
lacks Iheater simultaneously.
Mary Beebe OF the Ideal opera Company
VIII make her last public appearance at the
Boston Museum II &c, on The 2oth, In Fatj.itza. She
Brooklyn. Adelaide Phillips will be the
'-FatinitZa" OF course. and will make her first
appearance On the Museum stage for % years.
when she mad just returned from her studies in
Europe.
- John S. Clark has entirely recovered. The
London papers SPEAK approvlngly, as Of Old OF
his performance OF Boo Acres at the Haymarket
Oh The evening or october D.
a G2lttieiitaa rom NerIdq does not seem
TO be IS welcome through the country as
might have been anticipated from the glowing
euogies passed upon Mr.. Jessup's work in New
ioTk-that Is TO say, If New York ''indofse-
ments' possess any value.
- Titan Spencer. in N1rGf'$ I-oir. has baa2
drawing Wei at the FIFTH Avenue Theater. John
NcCuiiOtgh OF nj T..-; i-.'T tiPs a. this the
ater on MOHdas c.elteg Tlc scenery Include
three rCanI Rom III Ia ri rs ald grand 70
IuLn Scrue-
- Nine. Zaccai. q new dramatic soprano
whose London experience Is called a success
Is soon 20 Join Mdp.es0l'S company ia New
York.
Wagner announces that he VIII produc
his latest opera, ItfTSiC1l during the winter
OF 1882. IL was at first promised for next year.
Il Roma, new symphony by Bzet, the au-
thor OF Carmen, has Just been Brought out at
the L)ndon Crystal Palace. It's music is pro
nOunCed very fine.
Rubensteins new fantastic opera, Tie De
mon, is TO be given at Hamburg this month.
- Bronson Howard. author of TIE 8,nrel's
DaHghteI.. SGratoga and other popular plays,
Sulverwen, daughter of London physician
MI. Howard Is a resident or Detroit, and his
parents reside there, but he has been In Eng
lano Tor the past eighteen months.
- HGzei Nuke was performed for the 2931
time at the New York Madison Square theater
last night. This remarkable run has wholly
psed up the original scenery, and new has Just
Deen put on. The company Is also almost
wholly new, while the old players are ION the
road with the piece.
Manager Field, of the Boston Museum. i,
negotiating for Diam. the new play by
D'Ennery and Bresil recently brought out ar
Paris. and said TO be as successful there as TIE
IlrC orphans.
Maggie Mitchell has new play called
ChfSB6, by 4. NJ. Greene, one Of the authors OF
AitSS and SldT.DS and Fats. The little woman
IL indefatigable in her search for worthy sue
cesSor 10 FGfCiGf, but her pocket would seen
10 give no reason for II, Cor, old and familiar aS
FhHchDH Is, her houses are always crowded.
- DdI,el R0chdf, as played at Chicago, has
bCen changed so that the atheiStIc hero is
finally converted 10 Christianity, in Difference
10 the Christian sentiment OF the community >
F. {. Burnand is preparing for the London
Gaiety DUTleSque OF The COTSic,th Brothers.
called TIE CO'SiCCJH Brothers f. CO. Li9li,pG II
the name OF the burlesque foreshadoHS the wit
or the piece IL VIII be stale indeed
The Emma Abbott troupe was In Memphis
this week. Seguin has reJoined them Norris
sey, her agent, IS with them, and is as active as
ever bowling TO everybody and saying "Fhauks
awfully.' Miss Abbott was Serenaded aud ten
dered reception by the Chickasaw Guards on
"Wednesday. The troupe will not reach Wash
ington for some tine.
"A Child u State, with George Hoey and FL
len CUmmns. (well known ia Washington In
the cast, was al Pixies Cincinnati opera House
This week. Eleanor Carey. also pleasantly re
nemhered here, Is supporting Emmett at the
Grand.
"A Louisville manager IS more than happy
caused by the "a hot al nf no hall