, 1881-02-27
DRAMATIC NOTES.

-'LnQy Auuiey ) DEcCGl III tAo AAa49e|o osA~oo
Opcra-H House the coming week.
There is no truth In the report that Marcus
| Meyer has left tho Bernhardt party.
1.-The Two Mcn of Sandy Bar" recently pro-
duced IN Germuu, has not succeeded
Miss Ada Cayendlsh, who has been seriously
Ill In New York, is reported convalcscent.
Mr. ChtzzoIa says that fifty performances BY
Salvint in this country huye averaged 81, Co.,
Manager Hanna, Of tho Euclid Avenue Opera
House. Cleveland, was In town on Thursday.
The carly appearance OF Miss Selma Fetters,
the Louisville dGbutante, III this city is talked of
The Troubadours will not produce their new
sketch, written by Bronson Howard, until next
scnsnu.
IAN Arabian Night" party under the 1;a n
ngement of Mr. Mcdonnell has apparently
'cnught on."
Henry Ward Beecher says: '' God will proba-
bly, make two more Shakspcares before he
makes another Joe Howard"
The projected new Union Square Theatre will
not be forthcoming for another year. Mr.. Palmer
has removed his lease Of his present house.
It Is said that the stockholders of the Califor-
mia Theatre, San Francisco. intend opening the
house on tho 2l ot May with an Eastern attrac-
ton.
On Tuesday next dinner will be glven in
honor of Salyni ut tho Grand PAcic. The
members Of the Owl Club are the movers IN the
matter.
Salvini Is greatly fatigued aftsr playing Othet-
10; but his Iago eats five meals s4o next dgy-
They ure sent to his rOOm.-Sdn francisco EE-
Gmincr.
''Puck; or, Around the World in Forty Min
ntes,''' Is the name OF new comedy " 'l.f; slr;
Charles F. Pidgin. Mr. Charles Atkinson will
shortly produce It,
The FcuiHeton says that Frak L. Gardiner has
abandoned his ldea of. prodncint The p.Sson- t-
Play" In New York. All things considered, t1s
resolution is q wise one-
Miss Louise Searle fs said to be seriously Ill ut
the Hotel Emery, Cincinnati. Grief over the
death Of Harry Hunter, to whom she was Soon
to have been hurried, Is said to be the cause.
Tonight Tho Hearts Of Oak with its real
other reulitics will be seen for the last time ut
Hooley's. The piece hus done we'll during tho
week.
Leavitts Vaudeville company has pleased the
Olympic audiences. There arc u number OF E0od
features In the bill, and the shuw III its entirety
Just suits the taste Of tho audiences OF this
house.
Miss Ellie Wilton explains that she gets her
cues frnu, Snlyfni in this way: Is study tho syl-
lnhles, md then sgnor SalvInt rcpeuts them to
give me the pronunciation. When l hear them
spcuk.''
John Mccullough Leaves his company at Nash
W. e. Sheridan takes his place with tho con-.
pany and Hills his dates during the remainder OF
the season.
Miss Mary Anderson will begin her Southern
tour at Richmond, VA, on Monday. She travels
under tho management OF Mr.. Joe BROOKS. and
will be conveyed from posut to point ia palace
car specialiy fitted up for her use.
Miss Katie Howard. supported by Mr.. o. 3.
t'Waifs of New York. tomorrow night ut this
theatre. Schoolcraft mud Goes, Miss Jennie En-
gle. aud the two Hacys will be In the olio.
Lancaster and s1erivale's comedy The Guv-
Aroik
nights ut Mcylekcr's. has drawn tolersbly well,
and has made favorable impression. The
piece will be continued during the engagement.
=; Areception in honor Of Mr: T: y: Kcens was
forInance Mt tho Grand Opera House. Con-
Eratulnt1onS OF course were layished upon tho
tragedian. and alI surts of good wishes rendered
him.
On tho 18th and 18th Of March the new Opera
House at kcokuk, H., will be opened by Il inusi-
cai attraction under the management of MI. Will
j. Davis. The house has seating capacity of
1.aoo was built by IL company, and designed by
Mr.. Oscar Cobb, OF this city.
.'Widow Delott,'' with Neil Burgess as tho
garrr1lous old woman, will appear ut Hnolcy's
stoldart, Harry Rich, Walte1 Fessler. Andrew
MAlion. ]: T. WyMdhan. Il. Blncktnore: Mrs
George Stbddart. Miss s1uy Taylor, Miss L. Pei
hum, ami Mrs. Thompson.
! OnWednestlay last Il young and pretty " serio-
comic - called On DR.. Flem1ning to be vAccnat-
Cd. "On what portion Of your anatomy shall
inocuate the virus:" asked the doctor: :. Where
it Is not likely to be Secll. The doctor shakes
bis head. Hum said he, t. that's difficult
| tob.'"' His left eye has gone fHio mourning
tcuiucton.
C!ar. Morris was unable to appear at Il Ca
mile - ulntinGe ut the Union Squire the other
day. New York paper says: - \ striking
| proof Of her popularity Is afforded In the fact
TINT less than twenty persons In the very large
the other5 preferring TO keep their seats for
! next Thursday. There is no nctor on the stage
1ptSx. 4fcC SArn nit
ilnpunlty.'
No stronger indication OF the decay of public
admiration far what is now known us lurlcsque
Is needed than TINT ';5 furnished BY the meagre
their engagement ut .Haycrly's. With such IL
company .ir. R!ce's. and with such roper
toire,-aild the pieces inst nonsensical us
tho most Of the luriesqucs Of recent ycnrs.-a
year or two st9o the houses would haze been
crowded, Now they rarely get more than half u
when - Tho Babes of tho Wood" will he given.
Dnrt1ey Campbc;i's greatest work, "My Part
uer,' will be the feMture during the coming
eee 1t 1T e M t Gs1 w ne a9S5 the
inc Saunders, and instead Of Mr.. Crisp, Mr. Oliver
The nor n 1 inenae eee !e Frank
Mr.. j. F. Dem, Mr.. T.. W. Hague, Mr.: WAIter
Lcnnox: 5r; Mr.. Charles 8, 4: sturgc1s; 1 Mr: \. ~ 9.
Gooae, Mrs Louisa Morse, and Charles T. Pars-
loe.
After good deal Ut dsckertnz, Manager Ham,
LIN, during his recent trip to New York, signctl
the contract with 4. II. Pnlmer for tho npFear-
nnce of that ueutlcu1nn's Un;on Square Theatre
company at the Grand Opera-H House next fall.
In 'leu Of twelve weeks. as originally agreed
upon, the engagement will only cover eight
weeks. The season will begin IN August: and 1t
or. Wonlun's Love-" the "Ftls dc Coralle," and
| other pieces will follow. Scenery, furniture,
orchestra etc, will, 1t is said, be brought here
from the Square.
"Thc Upper Crust,'' comedy by Byron,
| which has been lnade famous In London by Mr.
Toolc, wns produced at Wnllaek's last Monday
evening. The Sun says OF it.: The new play
does not very materially differ in its .chnr1tctcr
from other productions Of Mr. Byron, except
In respect OF being Inferior. It possesses the
usual worthy parent. suffering from tho intiic-
ton Ut wealth, this time m uctivc soup boiler;
tho modest and accomplished young wotnan. tho
good young nun who aspres, and she reqp!sit
number OF people Of superior condition. The
domestic impulse and yuiga. habit are stirred In
with family pride and naughty prejudice: the
feeble moral nnd the weaker tale have their
fnuhtT3T Ssrnwtn and rt8y in ffJ h1311Or and