Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-01-20
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Amusement Items.
What 10 0oisg on Among the Plsyers-
Lizzie Creese has left Janauschek's COM
pany.
Harry Miner & Pat Rooney's company
is playing in Washington, d. c.
= Mapleson's opera company has done a
big business in Philadelphia.
John T. Raymond is playing under the
management of Brooks and Dickson.
Smith and Mestayer's company have
played "The Tourists - over 500 times.
Louis and Alice Harrison open in
"Photoa /" at the Walnut Street theatre,
Philadelphia, Oh Monday next.
Homo entertainments have been plenty
this season and they have been we'll pat
ronized.
"The Voyagers in Southern Seas" " is in
its third week at the Chestnut street
opera house, Philadelphia.
Tony Denier is resting In Chicago, hav-
ing left his pantomime troupe for a few
weeks.
The sale Of reserved seats for Bern
hardt, in Cincinnati, is sufficiently large to
reach $13, 600 for four nights.
Nick Roberts's pantomime troupe is per-
forming at the Monumental theatre, Bal
timore, this week.
Mrs. Scott Siddols acts we'll, reads well,
shoots we'll with rife, and skates well
with or without rollers.
John Stetson, of Boston, wants to have
Salvini and Mary Anderson play in IT.
gomar" next season.
Henry G. Peaks has left the Strakosch
& Hess trovpc and has Joined Emma Ab-
bott.
A year or two ago Sarah Bernhardt b.
gan tho study of English, and she can
now converse sparingly in the language:
E. 8. Tarr. who has often been seen here
in "Evangeline." is playing in the ''Black
Venus" at Niblos Garden, New York.
Robert Stickney's show is wintering in
Memphis, Tennessee, in an old car stable,
which has been converted into q museum.
D. 8. Thomas, now press agent with
Haverly's new United Mastodon minstrels
will be press agent with the Barnum Lon
don show.
A troupe of Chinese musicians, VIII:
wero brought to this country by Chang
tho giant. are playing at Burncll's mu
scum, New York.
Charley Frohman, treasurer of Haverly''
MastodOn minstrels, was presented with :
gold watch, chain and locket, by the mem
bers of the troupe, in London.
Joe Emmet claims to have done tin
largest business at the Walnut stree
theatre, Philadelphia, last week that tn
house has known for eight years.
theatrical business is getting better il
this city. Gus Williams, N. NJ. Roberts
Barney Macauley, "My Partner" ant
John 7. Raymond have had largo houses
recently.
The following companies have closes
their travelling seasons H. c. Jarrett
"Cinderella." Mrs. &. G. Howard
''Uncle Tom" and Maude Grangcr's ''Tw
Nights in Rome.
Since Haverly's ministries have opene'
in London, the managers of that city hav
been stirred up. Moore Burgess are nov
giving minstrel performance with seven
ty-five people.
A number Of young minstrel performer
of this city are talking about organizing
troupe to make short trip, during whic
Cncy Will NislC q uu!uucE Vi ueiShUOIin
towns.
Harry Rainforth, the comedian, VIII
was seen in this city with tho first g Pin;
fore'' company that ever appeared here,
now a member of Days - Needles an
Pins'' company.
The six day pedestrian match for tt
O'Leary international belt begins in I'll
American institute building, New Yorl
on Monday next at 1906 a. m. A lars
number of we'll known walkers will tax
part.
John E. McDonough. Philadelph
lumber merchant. who owns the Alhan
bria theatre in that city, has decided
tear it down and erect another in it's stea'
The new one will he much handsomer an
will he called the Eighth Street opel
house.
Young Sheridan, formerly partner
Billy Glenn, both of whom appeared hel
for several weeks at Franke's Winter Ga
den, is now member of the firm of She
idan & Reilly, Irish comedians, who al
playing at the Bella Union theatre, Sa
Francisco.
E. NJ. Gotthold, who last year had q
"Octooroon" company here. is in tow
He is ahead of Snelbakcr's "AIajestics,"
variety troupe numbering so people. NJ
Gotthold is brother of J. N. GOtthol
who was here recently in BARLEY Cam
bells Matrimony."