The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-03-16
mUsIC AMP THE DRAMA.

"Dsnel Rochat" will follow Sol Smith
Russell st the Chestnut street ihesser, Phils.
delphis, tomorrow.
Strakosch and He's are organizing an sol
iye:ts" party, including some vf the best ar,
tis,s m the opera line.
"Hszsl kirke" continues its successful ca
ree- a, the Madison Square Thes.er, the al
tendance averaging large.
Miss Kellogg, on account of her mothers
sickness cancelled Der engagement at St. Pes
tersburg and has gone TO Nice.
Papenheim has lately been singing 10 ope-
"a in Cologne. Mspleson promises to bring
her back to this country noxt year.
Edwin Booth will shortly appear az "Pe-
trucio' at Drury Lane theatre for the bene-
fit of the royal general theatrical fluid.
Bernhardt's 100 performances in this coun-
try, gross receipts 1896, 600; her share, be-
sides having her expenses paid, Sl26,iO0.
Miss Minnie Hauk has several engage.
ments in England. She has not yet decided
whether to return TO America next May or
not.
Mary Anderson and support are due in
Atlanta tomorrow, Columbus Is, Selms,
Alabama, l6, Montgomery, II, Mobile, Is
and 10.
At last accounts, Maurice Strakosch was in
London endeavorins to secure theatre for
the purpose of Wsgner's "Rng of the Nibe-
lungen,'
"Fresh, the American" has proved such
success that Raymond will continue to play
it,st the N5w York Park until the advent Of
Lotta III april.
Ali 81 - t4- ILL,
Monday, a second company having been put
on the road by thu msnscers OF The Standard
theatre, New York.
John McCullough's engagement at the
Drury Lane theatre London, is limited to
four weeks, and he will play only two parts
there--Virainius and Brutus.
II il said that negotiations ore in progress
with Theodore Thomas for season of sum
ner consents st tho exposition building in
Chicago, and with every prospect Of sue
cess.
Another Italian opera sesson is projected
by Colonel Mapleson In Boston, beginning
April IL. The engagement is for one week
only. "Lohengrin" will probably be pro-
ducsd in elegant style.
Selma Delsro, late of Lesvit,'s burlesque
cault's chief supporting comp,hy during his
impending travelling season. The lady il to
be in Boston the present week.
Manager Abbey has concluded not to
renew his lease Of Booths thea.re for next
season. There are u number Of applicants
for IT, including j. Ell. Hnverley, Samuel
Colville, Brooks IL Dixon aud others.
The stock of the Metropolitan opera house
Company Of New York city has been in.
creased from 100000 to Sl,O00,00O bu. no
definite action has yet been announced MS to
the purchase OF Is cite for its erection.
When Emma Abbott was singing in the
toilet scene ia "Mignon' in Philadelphia
few evenings ago, she upset lighted candel-
abrum, which caused u commotiOn. Shortly
siterward II lady in the audience tainted, and
died Of heart disease before the Performance
closed.
Nile. Msrle Hebron, "the sympathetic
songster," Icing married 8 few days ago TO
Viscount do Ia Panouse, in Paris, told his
friends that she had renoupced the stage, but
that she would sing for the poor Whenever
she got chance.
List changes his residence three times
every year. From Rome ne goes TO Weimsr,
usually occupied in bringing out some Of bis
works. lie bates tho sea; and ii is ssid that
he even objects to going over the suspension
bridge at Florence.
Manager Mspleson opened his spring sea-
son in New York last Monday evening, Civ
ing, ss nd iitiOns TO his repertoire, "Lohen-
grin" don Giovanni" III Bsrbere di
Scyiglia," "Mignon," "Huguenots," "Tails,
man." "Flsulo Maggie" "Roberto II
Disvolo,"' La del Destino' and "Fidelia."
There is story of Liszt which seems 10
be new. He had Just returned TO Vienna
after concert tour in Italy, when one
evening he met the Princess Motternich
"Did You make much by your trip, dear
Msestros" sad the princess. 81 never make
anything, dear princess, said List, "except
music"
The New York critics concur in predict
ing long run for "Felicia; or, Woman'E
Love-" Cazaursn's adaptation Of DelpSs
ale Fills de Coralle," produced recently Of
the Union Square theatre. Rese Eytlnge
who has made great hit in the role Of
Felicis, has been engaged for the next season
by Manager Palmer.
Max Schnolle, the popular tenor and
comedian of the Thalia theatre, New York
died on February % of typhoid fever, sget
shout so years. He had an excellent reputa
ton on tho stage in Germany before coming
10 this country, having been member o
The companies Al the opera houses in Berlin
Frankfort and Leipsic.
After Sslyina's contrsct with Manager
Steuson expires in April next, Q. A. Ctiz
gola will assume sole manager of the trsge
disp, who will then fulfill shor, engage
mont in San Franoiaoo, and perhaps othe
American cities, Sslvioa will &C. in Chioa
60 for the benefit OF the EIks some time il
May next During his engagement! ia 81
Louis he will play Isgo TO the Othello o
Manager Charles Pope.
Mme. Mcdissks's succass in LONDON con
,inues uuabated. She will appear ia Apr
in rev play by W. g. Wills, en,iie,
"Juani,a," the story Of which is semi
historical, aud the eCene is ibid in Spain. 1
is said MJdleska Intends appearing in thi
country BOA. season under tho management
Of Simmonds u Blown. Sargenps sui
against her is yet to DO tried in Londor
and 1t is said no has u very strong case undo
the English law of contracts.
An incident last week sigpalized the per
formsnce NJ the Trenton, n. D., opera hous,
MS Is reported on the night of the 9th ms
The play was "Unce TOMS Cabin" Tw
Young girls from Bordentown became thoI
oughly alarmed over the brutality Of Simo
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