Daily globe., 1881-01-30
AMUSEMENT NOTES

nave peen over 81 ,VUV week.
Miles & Ballenburg have assumed the man
agement of the Soldene Opera company
Agnes Leonard has been SO i'll that she has
been obliged to cancel her engagements.
Lille Grover is announced for two weeks
engagement at the Chestnut, Philadelphia!
Charlotte Thompson is still doing a good
business in the South, and richly deserves it.
Mrs. Scott-Siddons will give Boston week
of Shakespeare, commencing tomorrow even
ing.
Annie Pixley was presented with a hand
some necklace by her Nashville admirers last
week.
Cabin combinations has been forced to dis
band.
BARLEY Campbell's "Galey Slaveo begins an
eight weeks season at New York tomorrow
evening.
Olive Logan is to begin lecturing again.
Luckily, there is no law compelling people to
listen to her.
St. Louis has "One Hundred Wives'' and
New York has "Bigamy," and yet the police
do not interfere.
genuine supper is served on the stage in
| "Hearts of Oak" The audience is not always
invited to partake.
| BARLEY Campbell's new Irish drama, ''My
| Geraldine, !" will be the attraction at Hooleys,
Chicago, this week.
| Blessings come slowly, but it is ann, unced
that Elizabeth Cady Stanton has abandoned the
lecture field for good.
Jeffreys-Lewi and Ada Cayendish are still
very ill, but there is a good prospect for the
speedy recovery of both.
| Another violinist, who is, of course, the
greatest living performer, is coming out His
name is Maurice Dengramont
! Chanfrau has been amusing the Cincinnati
ans and pocketing. a goodly share of their
greenbacks, during the past week.
Sara Bernhardt closed the week at St. Louis
where she had four crowded houses and
awakened the greatest enthusiasm.
Robson and Crane will be in Memphis this
week. They have been doing the Southern
circuit with excellent pecuniary results.
Billy Rice, the minstrel, has wearied of
English life and returned to Chicago, where
he has joined Haverley' 'snew Mastodons.
| Joe Jefferson is booked for week at Wash
ington. tits to be hoped he will work up the
Rip Van Wrinkles of the Senate and House.
Rose Eytinge is doing remarkably well in
the principal cities of New York State, and
seems to be regaining some of her lost popu-
larity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. s. Knight have been
amusing the st. Louis people with their dialect
play "Otto," and despite Bernhardt have had
| crowded houses.
| Alice Oates is rehearsing at Cincinnati pre-
paratory to starting on the road under the
management of R. E. j. Mills. She has seen
her best days, however.
| Sol Smith Russell has done fair business
during the week at the Grand, Chicago. He
will be succeeded this week by the "Legion
of Honor combination.
Soldene and her opera company will produce
"Olivette," the new comic opera, at Nc
Vicker's theater this week. 1t has met with
| great success at the East.
Leavitt lost $4,000 during two weeks en-
gagement at New Orleans, says the Times.
This is hardly possible, as his people are the
cheapest of the profession.
John T. Raymond is to attempt new play
at the Park theater, New York, on the 7th
inst. His past i'll success in new plays should
induce him to stick to his last.
Two of the leading singers of Her Majesty's
! Opera company had hair-pulling matinee on
the cars between Washington and Pittsburgh.
The tenor was, of course, the cause.
The stage is losing many of its brightest
ornaments, as many of the pretty and talented
young ladies who have future before them
| are marrying and settling down to private
life.
| 1.-THE Black Venus" is still the reigning sen
sation at Niblo's, New York. The theater is
packed nightly, and the spectacular effects
| said to be the grandest ever seen in this
country.
| Mapleson's Italian opera company opens a
| two weeks season at Haverley's, Chicago, to-
morrow evening, Sunday evenings included.
| The repertoire embraces all the standard and
| grand operas.
Fanny Davenport will open the week at Gin
cinnati, where she will play in opposition to
Bernhardt Good judges in St. Louis pro-
| nounce her Camille superior to that of the
| French actress.
The Boston Ideal Opera company is doing
the New England circuit The rest Of the
company has come to the conclusion that if
| they represent the Boston ideal of opera they
| want none of it.
The New Orleans papers are in ectacies over
the singing and acting of Marie Roze, whom
| they regard as q divinity invested for time
| with flesh and blood. Marie's pretty face has
driven the scribblers mad.
Boston Post: Marie Roze has been photo
graphed in one hundred and tifty.cight differ
ent positions. The only person who can beat
her for variety of attitudes is boy told to sit
still on a chair at funeral.
The monument association is under the
management of actors, and it is safe to say,
therefore, that the erratic poet will not have
| to wait as long for monument as the late Ia
mented George Washington.
Stick a pin here. Miss Selma Fetter, the
Louisville de butante, is twenty years of age.
Ten or twelve years hence, when she is an
nounced as blooming belle, just out of her
teens, you can believe tiff you want to.
Baldwin's Brilliants, an organization we'll
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