Daily globe., 1881-02-06
AMUSEMENT NOTES.

'My Geraldine" has drawn like mustar
plaster at Hooley's, Chicago, during th
week.
''Pinafore" is 10 be revived In Cincinnati
and people thercabouts are taking TO tn
woods.
''The Galley Slave'''i is having a splendid r,il
! at Haverly's Fourteenth street theater, New
York
Eeeue is damned with faint praise by Gin
cinnati critics, who say he is only great il
spots.
Harry Clapham will manage Brooks grsnC
pittance of $1,000.
John Mccullough has started on his toul
of the South, at the conclusion Of which ht
will start for Europe.
Robertson's comedies are being reviewed al
the Grand Opera house, New York, with ex
cellent financial results.
The baby in the 'Hcarts Of Oak" cOmbi
nation draws salary of $40 week. Il should
never lack for pap or soothing syrup.
Lotta has purchased new play called
"Madge." She will have sn excellent oppor-
tunity for her specially OF high kicking,
Claude De Haven has severed his connection
with Daly's "Arabian Night" combination,
and will enter into an enterprise OF his
own.
Raymond is sick at New York, and Agnes
Leonard is i'll in Brooklyn. Both have been
obliged to give up their dates for several
weeks.
Mary Anderson is making a great deal of
money, but her step-father is equal TO the
emergency and manages to squander If as fast
as it comes in.
Selma Fuller's receipts for four perform
ances at Louisville were S4,5OO, about $1,000
more than Mary Anderson's first four per-
formances realized.
BARLEY Campbells Latest, as far as heard
from, entitled Government Bonds" is to be
produced by the Knights at the Grand Opera
house, Chicago, this week
Boston Post A correspondent writes us
that burlesque actresses, skirts are not good
subject for jokes. It appears to us they pos
sess the very ''soul of wit -
The report that Mrs Langtry was about to
take to the stage is denied by the husband of
the lady. Professional beauties do not stand
the glare of the footlights well.
Burr Robbins, the veteran circus manager
has procured articles of incorporation for
new circus from the Wisconsin legislature,
and will start out carly in the spring.
When Miss Cary was taken i'll at Pittsburgh
the other evening and her place in ''Li Trova-
tore" was supplied by Belocca, the critics did
not know the difference. and lauded Miss Cary
TO the skies.
Cincinnati has been fortunate. Last week
when people became weariedof the attenuated
Sara Bernhardt, they could obtain relief by
going to see the plump and pleasing Fanny
Davenport.
Soldene has drawn only moderately at Nc
Vicker's, Chicago, during the week. She is
praised, however, for giving thoroughly ar
tistic performance of the new comic opera,
"Olivctte."
There are rumors of a row III the Hess
SJrakosch opera company resulting from the
great praise Marie Roze is receiving over the
other artists Mare's hubby knows the value
of printers INK.
Annie Pixley in ''M'liss" will be the card at
Chicago, this week. The little
lady has made fortune during the season in
this play, which affords scope for some ey-
ceilent character acting.
Dion BoucicauIt proposes to bring over a
company of young actors and actresses. We
can get along very well without them. We
have had all the English amateurs here that
are necessary for our happiness.
sc !,
quircr says that 'the closer you get to Alice
Oates the younger and fairer she looks" Is
this opinion the result of experience? Or is
the wish the father to the thought?
Henry Irving is high-toned, and don't as
sociate with common actors. When Edwin
Booth wished to meet him he was obliged TO
accept an invitation to lunch with Irving'S
patroness, the Baroness Burdett-Coutts.
The performance OF kathleen Mavourneen"
at the Opera house last evening by the St.
Paul Lyceum club and D. H Fitzpatrick at
tracted but small audience. The perform
ance was meritorious in many respects.
The audiences of Her Majesty's Opera com
pany at Haver,y's Chicago theater have been
immense during the past week The roper
toire for the present week comprises "I Pur-
tani,n ssFaust," eDon Giovanni" ''Lohen-
grin, "Carmen" and ''Lindi di Chamouni"
The Washington Herald gives Kate Forsyth
q lecture for "raising her skirts and pulling
up her comely stockings while waiting in the
wings in full view of couple dozen ladies and
gentlemen seated in the dress-circle, and while
Mccullough was wrestling with Virginius' ~
If Kate would escape such criticisms she
should come to st. Paul.
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