Daily globe., 1883-08-29
.cVicker's Theatre, Chicago, Monday

1HO IOher 1AedLre, Ohcago, monday
evening.
BARLEY Campbelrs White Slave Compa-
ny is playing in Philadelphia
The Emma Abbott Opera Company
were at Des Moines last week.
Writ Sykes, the husband of Olive Lo
gam died at Cordiff, Wales, Aug. Is.
A winters tale will be the feature Of
Rose Eytinge's repertoire this season.
The Hess opera company are billed for
Grand Haven, Mich, the ensuing week.
Louise Sylvester, Will star it in Elwyn
Barrow's new play, "a Mountain Pink
Emma Abbott will dedicate the new
Opera House at Duluth on September 10.
Barry q Fay's Irish Aristocracy Com
pany are doing the New England states
Cincinnati is to have gigantic mini
strel festival, to open in January. What
next?
Dallas, Texas, is to have an Amusement
Encouragement Company with capital
of 100000.
1t sounds odd to hear of Lydia Thomp-
| son arranging for farewell tour of the
| United States.
Robert Grau, of operatic celebrity has
been welded to Helen Dayne, of the Bos-
ton Museum company.
Lost at Sea, or Rotten Ships is
charming large audiences at the Biiou
Theatre, PhiIadelphia.
The Frank Majilton comedy company
arrived from Europe last week and will
make tour of this country.
Mrs. Henry Paddock, nee Maggie Mitch
ell, gave closing reception to the profess
sion at her Long Branch villa Saturday.
Lawrence Barrett and family returned
from Europe last week. Mr.. Barrett
speaks in terms of high admiration of
Irving.
"Zenobia," new opera by S. G. Pratt,
of Chicago, was performed for the first
| time in New York last week. Il met with
! success.
In the London theatres small rail is to
be placed around the edge of each circle
to guard those below against damage from
falling opera glasses.
Miss Matte Earle, who has just re-
turned from abroad, will support Ellie
Ellsler IN Justice. She is an excellent ac-
tress, and will no doubt render good sup
port.
Suits for $4,000 and $4,000 damages
have been brought against p. T. Barnum,
by two ladies who were injured by fall
ing pole, while leaving the show year
ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nat Goodwin are at their
villa, near Boston. Mrs. Goodwin brought
from Europe $4,5O0 worth of new costumes
besides some gorgeous robes made for the
Queen of Spain.
Clara Louise Kellogg returned to New
York from Europe last week, after an alb
sence of five months. She will give a Sc
ries of farewell concerts in this country
during the fall and winter.
Among the many new plays for the com
ing season are: 'Galma," a spectacula,
play, by Charles Gaylor; ''Warranted," 6
comedy by E. G. Lancaster, who wrote
THE Guv'nor;" Impulse" by Boltor
Rowe; Mr.. Pinero's new comedy, not YET
named; ''The Soldiers Wife," drama, by
George R. Sims; three dramas not yet
named-the first by Herman and Jones
the second by Augustus Harris and George
Fawcett Rowe. the third an adaptation oi
Belot's 'Le Pave de Paris"
The London Gsiety company will come
here next season in its entirety. 1t is
celebrated company, the most popular il
England in its way, and great favorite
of royalty. Mr.. Holligshead, the mana
ger, will come here in October to see how
the land lays. 1t may be interesting tc
state that among those who will compose
it are Miss Vaughn, who was recently con.
cerned in scandal with Col. Wellesley
and whom he since married. He has re-
Gently succeeded to the family title and is
a peer to the realm. She is consequently
a peeress. Another member is Miss For
tesque, who was a member of the STANDARD
Iolanthe company here last season. She
also married peer, so that the company
will be chock full of nobility.