The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-02-05
AMUSEMENT NOTES.

There is a diversity of attraction in the-amuse-
ment line here this week. Tonight at the
Grand, Lieutenant Danenhower will give his ex-
pere noes IN the Arctic region, subject in which
there is much interest Tomorrow and Wednes-
day nights Miss Catherine Lewis will play re-
turn engagement in "Olivette," and the interest
in the last performance will be enhanced by the
appearance of her sister, Miss Constance, an
English artistic who reached New York last
week Miss Lewis is the best Olivette the
stage. The last three nights of the week Joseph
Murphy, the Irish comedian, will appear in
Fred Marsdeu's "shaun Rhue" and Kerry
Cow"
English's Opera-house will not be occupied this
and tomorrow evening. Wednesday night an
invitation concert will be given by Miss o. ]
Klsuczek, an eminent pianist of New York, and
Miss Emma Crancn, the Cincinnati pianist, for
which invitations can be had at B&ldwin's music
store. The last three nights of the week
Miss Ada Gray will appear in East Lynne" a
play in which she is well known,
Rev. Henry Ward Beecher will lecture at the
Park Theater Wednesday evening on Evolution
and Revolution"
New York Times: "Mr. Edwin H. Price, the
husband and business manager of Miss Fanny
Davenport, returned from Europe on Wednes-
day on the steamer Alaska. In conversation
with World reporter yesterday Mr.. Price said
III America Sardous new play, Fedora
which was recently presented in Paris by Sara
Bernhardt. The price paid was $4,000, with
large royalty. Its fret represen tation In New
York city VIII he early in September next, but
at what theater Mr.. Price could not say. Miss
Davenport has entirely recovered her health,
aud is now in Florence, Italy, with Mile. Blanca
La Blanche, her sister, who is singing in that
city in grand opera, supported by her own com
pany. Next month Miss Davenport and ner
sister will visit Nice, where M. Sardou will
personally supervise the rehearsas of
Fedora Mr.. Price will sail for Europe in
April, and will return i'll May with Miss Daven-
port"
Mr.. George c. Min, the tragedian, met with
severe accident at Richmond Friday night, con-
corning which special from that city says:
George Z. Min, the ShakespeTian actor, fell
from the stage at Phillips Opera-house last
night, while playing Hamlet and broke rib.
He went back and attempted to complete the
play, but had TO retire from the stage, and was
carried TO his hotel The manager announced
that he would repeat the play on Tuesday night
of next week for the benefit of those who had
paid to see him." Mr.. Min made many friends
In this city during his neutrality-suspicious. who
will sincerely regret this misfortune. Whatever
may be the prevalent opinion OF him actor
he Is certainly most cultured and affable gen
tleman.
Manager Dickson has secured the noted Ger
| man artistic, Nine. Geistinger, and her opera
company for single performance at the Park
Theater.
| The sale for Langtry's nights, Feb 20 and 81
will open at the Park Theater box-offce Feb. IA
| The prices will be So. 80, So and 81
The sale of seats for the Abbott Grand English
Opera Company engagement commences next
Thursday morning at 10 o'clock