Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-11-18
Thompson at the GreenIaw.
items.

Mary Anderson is playing at Cincin-
natl.
East Lynne has been translated into
Welsh.
The Abbott Opera Troupe are playing
in Washington City.
Annie Pixley closes her second week in
Philadelphia to-day.
John T. Raymond produced his new
play, I'm Paradise" in Louisville this
week.
Mrs. Langtry. it is said, will go to Aus
tralia and New Zealand after her Ameri-
can tour.
Blanche Davenport Blanca Lablanche,
recently received eighteen calls beforethC
curtain at Bologna.
Edwin Booth is creating decided enthu-
siasm in Scotland, his welcome there be.
ing greater than in England.
Next week we are to have Herne'.
Hearts Of Oak" and the "My Partner
company, though not all or at once.
DR.. Damarsch proposes makinga West.
ern tour, taking with fifty selected player.
and Miss Issdore Martinez as prima DOM,
soprano.
Charles Wyndham has made such {
success in Fourteen Days thatit will b.
continued during his entire New York en-.
gagement.
Emma Abbotts diamonds are carried
about in a caslSet wrapped in silk ant
velvet which serves AS stuffing for he
maids hustle.
Jeifreys-Lewis and her "LaBelle Russo
troupe were at Nashville last night ant
c. B. Bishop with his Strictly Business
troupe will be there next Tuesday.
Emma Abbott is arrangingto secure tn,
right to produce Gilbert and Sullivan
new opera, "Iolanthe, or the Peer and tn
Peri, which will be brought ont in New
York in a fortnight.
Botto, the composer of "Mefstofele," il
about 10 marry Nine. Borghi-Mamor
who was known as a magnificent con
tralto some years since at Convent Gar
den. She is not very young.
Modjeska has concluded a successful
engagement in Boston and Brooklyn
and IS to close her first week at Philadel
phia this evening. During next week shl
will play "Rosalind' for the first time.
Janausohek played Marie Antoinette
Monday night at the Arch street theater
Philadelphia, following Edouin's"cparks
company. Curtis is playing "Sam'l 0
Posen" at the Chestnut street operahouse
Captain II. B. Bainbridge, once vel
known in this country as Slippery Dick,
the famous amateur Oarsman, and also on,
Of the original proprietors of Booth
Theater. New York, is now the manage
Of the Theater Royal, Manchester, Eng
land, and the Royal Court Theater.
Salvini has been playing LA Mort
Ciyile' under its English title of 18th
OUTLAW, and in regard to his impersona
ton John Freund's Music and Dram
says: The last scene deies alike crit
cism and description. 1t alone is stuff
Gent 10 stamp Salvini As the greatest c
tragedians, terrible in his intensity an.
psthos."
The Grand Operahouse at st. Louis ha
been favored with 0Neill and his "Amer
lean King and is to be followed mex
week by Nick Roberts Humpty Dumpt
party. Charlotte Thompson is at In
Peoples, same city, and had q benefit las
night. Ada Dyas, supported by Bolto
Hill and George Holland, is at Pope'i
and Bob Ingersoll will lecture there t.
morrow, TO be followed next week b
Kate Claxton.
Active preparations arc being made fo
the great Cincinnati Musical Festival {
DO held next year. Theodore Thoms
will, Of course, be the musical directo
and Arthur Noes tho chorus conductor
1t is intended that this shall surpass a
former festivals. The programme will b
as follows: First night-Mass in c (fr.
time), Cherubini, Symphony, No.
Beethoven. Second night-Requiem (Ol
45), Brahms; Scenes from "Parsifal
manuscript, Wagner, s%oloists, choru
and orchestra. Third night-Israe i
Egypt, Handel. Fourth night-The r,
demption (new), Gounod