, 1881-10-16

! EAANS
DRAMATIC NOTES.
| Alice Buryilio has married Howell Os-
borne.
The title of II. ). Byron's latest play is
"London.''
! DOylcy Carries new theatre is called the
pretticst in London.
.'The Little Savage" the new play written
for Maggie Mitchell. is not IL success.
| J. i. Mccormick has written play ell
| titled g Lorraine's Pride" for Fred Paul
ding.
| The dresses of the ladies' i'll the play OF
"American5 Abroau'' are said to have cost
| 5000.
| K,rie Bellew is playing the principal parts
| III 1.-The Corsican Brothers. y III the English
| provinces
Jennie Lees 'Jo:' company is said to haze
| dSbanGietl. and Marie Prescott has come to
| grief in st. Louis
Sarlon is said to be at work on a comedy
| called "LtS Yankees Ell Europe.' Fawcctt
I tried the same subject.
Geneyicve Ward is rcllearsing new play
| called ''The SPIDERS Web" aud will pro-
| duce it first in Boston,.
James +. Murdoch will notact this season,
| but intends giving Il course Of Slakspcar-
| can lectures in Dvsto1l. go.
Mr.. uenry Irving has almost entirely re-
! constructed the interior of his London
Lyceum Theatre Tor next seaso'l. - Z.
The receipts of 'N1ichael Strogoff" in
phil;ltlelphi:. are reported at $500 the first
week aud S1l 600 the second week.
L'Assommoir" is TO ae revived at the
Ambigu Theatre, Paris. with Mile. Massin,
the heroine Of Nana." as GcrtdisC.
Miss Gertrude Irving is the name of the
author Ut - Ba:llcU," now being successfully
played at the Stand ard Theatre, London.
Mile. Coloinbier wants to come back to
America, aud is going to try and come with
the next French company visiting New ! or!S.
The Vienaese magistrates have encoun-
tered considerable opposition to the proposal
to tax the theatre tickets for charitable pur-
poses.
john 7. Raymonds mania for matching
pennies has. grown Oil him to such all extent
that he has had a matching" scene written
i'll ''Frcst, the American"
The version Of the daughter Of Roland -
used by Miss Mary Anderson is a new adap'
tation, the former one having been made by
4 daughter Of John Z. Ford.
Mrs. scott-Sidaons' new poctlcal play is
entitled Queen and Cardinai.'' Mr.. Swim
burne plays Wotscy. and the cast also ILL
clpAes Miss Rose Leclcrcq and Percy Comp
t0li. = -
Miss Louise Dalfe, bright young actress,
who came to this country hot long ago with
Mr.. Genrge Fawcett Rowe to play i'll Sniff
has been added to AIr. john $. Clarke's COM
pany.
Lytton Sothern says lis father made $780,
COO during the last TWO years Of his life and
he is going to law 10 find out where it is. lie
will learn everything but the thing he is
after. --~-
Alr. Barrett has adopted 4 new costume for
Baaalct. Il lady coming out of the theatre
after the performance Wls heard to remark
that .I1.nnLct looked like .E0psy Venn in
mourning.
Mr.. DAILY will follow "Amcricans Abroad"
with military, comedy by AIoser, anu later
Il comedy by Dumas Ills, then several old
comedy reviyaIs, to be succeeded by a light |
musical play
Mile. lthea's wardrobe promises to be a |
very attractive one. She had made in Paris |
thirty new dresses, twenty hats, aud 12o |
pairs Of kid gloves 1t is her intention to !
bring over iler carriage and horses.
The receipts for one years performances
Of - Michael Strogotf" " at the Catelet, Paris, |
exceed 5000 The Theatre Francais will |
produce two new plays this winter: ''Lcs
Rantzau," BY Erckman-Chatrian, and '' An
gelo," BY Hugo.
a,' '"Esneralda is, to be produced Oct. q.
The principals i'll the cast are Agnes Booth, !
Kate Denim, May Gallagher, Annie Russell, t
Clara Hyatt, Ehen Plympton, Thomas Wifi |!
fen Leslie Allen, Z. Il. Mcdowell, E. T. j!
Knowles, Davenport Bebus.
Robson aud Crane commence four weeks
engagement at u;.verly's Fifth Avenue The
a1re, New York, tomorrow night. They will |
play Our Bachelors'' the first week,
Twelfth Night" the second, "a. D. 19M''
the third. and Sharps and Flats'' the fourth
week.
The members Of Mr.. Wallack's company,
who are now travelling - and giving per-
formances of old comedy, are under the man
aSelnent Of a combination consisting Of George
Eawcett Rowe, Fred Schwab. and Harry
Edwards: Mr.. WaiEack is starring by him
self, and began with "t{urs - anu My Aw-
tui Dad' in Hayeriy's Brooklyn Theatre last |
Monday.
Says tue New York Ersliag Post: sit is
now probable that the regular season at the
Union Square Theatre will be opened with
Sims play Of The Lights of London At
all events, this will be the first new play pro-
dnced. unless something occurs to alter pres
ent plans. It is Il heavy piece in eight or ten