Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-09-20
Dramatic DoIngs.

"Squatter Sovereignty" made an immense
hit In Philadelphia.
NJ. B. Leavitt has secured a wire-walker
named Wauratta.
Amy Lee has been engaged for the eur
nished Room" company.
Kate Castleton goes with Reefs Surprise
Party the coming season.
Alice Hastings has joined the Roland
Reed Check" combination.
George B. and Isabel Waldron are men,
beers Of Gus Williams company.
Thatcher, Primrose IL Vests Minstrels
were in Louisville, KY, all last week.
Miss Minniej Madden has played a very
successful engagement recently in st. Louis.
Lawrence Barrett will appear at the
Grand Opera House, New York, October
9th.
Louise Pomeroy is in India, and doing
well, but how does she make herself under
stood?
Rubenstein has determined to remain in
Russia during the whole Of the winter
season.
The Arch, Philadelphia, has been
thoroughly renovated, and now looks really
charming.
Tony Pastor is lucky manager. He has
secured the pretty Miss Flora Pike for the
entire season.
"OnlY a Farmers Daughter" is what
Mau lie Granger has selected for her special
ty this season.
Miss Eliza Long has been engaged by the
management of the Madison Square Thea
tire, New York.
Mad Helene Modjeska sailed from Europe
on the 9th, and will follow Annie Plxley at
the Boston Globe.
Katherine Rogers has greatly improved in
health, and will commence her starring
tour on the I'd Of October.
Maggie Mitchell opens her annual engage
ment at the Park Theatre, Boston, October
I'd, remaining two weeks.
Fraulein Pferdner, dsshing brunette, is
said to be the prettiest Of the new members
Of the Thalia Theatre Company.
Mad. Nelson's tenor for the coming con-
cert season is said to be Swedish nObleman
with a remarkable voice and an unpro
nounceable name.
The Acme Opera Company, admitted to
be the best Of its class now before the pub
lie, closed an engagement OF two weeks at
Philadelphia Saturday night.
Miss Maggie Denning has been engaged
to play Aunt CoTnelia in the Mrs. George
Howard's ''Uncle Toms Cabin Company"
Miss d. in the role of old woman cannot
well be surpassed.
Agnes Robertson MRS. Boucicault) is re-
siding In London, aud has with her BERTHE
and Pstrice, her children. Thus happily
ends a family quarrel which threatened to
become public scandal.
Marion Elmore seems to have scored a
genuine success with her new play, "Chis-
pa" which proves to be a novelty in the
Ea1{ hos Tnfn
camp scenes, no Chinaman and no bar
roOma
Janauschek has returned from Europe,
and is now prepared to give the country
some specimens of acting more nearly ap
preaching the excellence OF the late
Charlotte Cushman than any other living
actress.
Miss Helen Vincent, for the past twelve
months in Europe, will return November
1st, and star in round Of legitimate char
acters, including Juliet, Adrienne, Julia
and Pauline. European critics have spoken
Of Miss Helen in terms OF the highest praise.
Lawrence Barrett produced his new
play, francisco di Rimini," recently.
at HaverlY's Theatre, Philadelphia. This
most effective but difficult play has.
has, IL ever played in English, never been
published in our language In any form. 1t
possesses, as a story, the elements Of sue
cess.
Miss May Irwin, OF the popular Irwin
Sisters, is the wife of Fred. Keller, Treasurer
for Dick Parker's American Treatre, New
York, and when they were married she was
under age, but she swore she was over
eighteen, and she was, as she had prepared
for the question, and had marked the soles
of her SHOES with the figures eighteen. You
can't fool girl that wants to get married.