The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-18
DRAMATIC AND opER ArIC

brighton was acted by Mr. Wynham two
entire seasons in London, and the entire
original cast will appear at the Walnut
Street theatre Monday.
Adelaide Detohou, formerly of Wallack's
theatre, New YORK, goes TO Europe early in
the spring for the purpose OF continuing
her studies under the best teachers OF Lon
don and Paris.
Mrs Langtry received an invitation from
the ladies of the First Presbyterian church
IN Memphis, lately, to attend dinner She
accepted, bat did not appear at the APP
pointed hour.
Levy, the cornetist, has just returned
| from England, where he has been playing.
at Covenl gardens for sixty poundSa week.
lie says he will never return to the
"biarsted country again.
Henry Mapeson, the husband of Marie
Rose has been ga2etted q captain in the
Central London Rifle rangers. Henry nj
once spent SIS in kilograms, and bought
100 copies OF the London Gazette.
Mr.. l.ytlcn Sothern, who comes TO this
country next season, will appear in the
same comedies in which his father became
famous. He viii also produce "a new COM
edy by an American author, entitled Dun
dreary's Son.
Frau Materna was only sixteen years old
when she made her first appearance in
opera. Ii was in the role of Ortrud in I4c-
hengnn. For many years she sang only in
operettas, having appeared 100 times in La
Belle Helena.
Sara Bernhard, it is said will visit AmcrA
lea again next season, having already signed
contract Tor season of iorty-two weeks
The same report says that she will restrict
herself to three of her best parts, playing
them in English.
Miss Agnes Leonard is very iilwith pneu.
flonia at her residence in BROOKLYN. Miss
Leonard has been engaged, since her return
from Italy, upon an original American so.
ciety play, in which she expects to appear
next fall at one of the leading city theatres.
Shadow and Sunshine is the title of the
new iour-act drama written by Il. Pal
grave for Miss Kate Bateman. The cen
tral figure IN the drama, which, however,
is not one'part piece, is Alice Emsley
aud this character has been designed with
q SPECIAL reference to Miss Bateman's we'll
known qualifications.
BALTIC, the composer of Mefstolele, writes
ms OWL llbrettos. Under the pseudOnyme
OF Iobia Carrie, he furnished Faccio with
the libretto of Hamlet, and Ponchielli with
that OF Gioconda, He reconstructed the
simon Baccanegra of Verdi aud has trans.
lated Wagner's Tristan ind Isolde.
The good.natured Able List has been
compelled in seltdeiense to address an a.
peal to the German musical papers, asking
aspiring composers not to send their scores
Tor inspection, and further informing col.
loctors OF autographs that for years past he
has modesily declined to enrich their col
lections.
A well.known London club man. Mr..
Gilbert Farquhar, has adopted the stage as
his profession, and made his appearance
lately at the Gaety in Married Life and
Uncle WILL playing the parts of Mr..
founghusband ami Old Barker. He is
connected with he old banking house of
Herries, Farquhar Il Co.
Modjeska said, in response to the remtrk
that Mary Anderson was cold and unim.
passioned in her love scenes on the stage:
There is no such thing as an unimpas.
stoned girl. Anderson may seem so be.
cause ne has not met the right person.
she VIII meet him, however, aud that will
remedy her apparent GOODNESS. An actress
must fall in love before you see her at her
oest' There is no exception TO the rule"
The Boston Home Journal has the follow
ing: At the reception given a short time
since to Salvini, groupe of Boston creme
Ge Ia creme, who had fallen victims to the
great tragedian's spell, were somewhat
ulsllusioned III regard to u pet of THAT cir.
Gle, who, with great opportunities and ac-
knowledged talent, has as yet achieved but
one triumph and that test of memory,
and yet who relying too much upon his
position deliberately set about criticising
the great man, in whose presence no should
have stoo abashed and In the Observance
oil whose vigorous II intrusive gesticulation
L..
should profit. Said be- why, Saiyini
has not a manly, digniied gesture at his
command, Why, You never saw him"
Continued the speaker, noted Tor his efIemin.
acy IN posing, make gesture like thi,-
or this" waving his bands In the most Del.
sarte of manners. mo. Mr.. -" said
the lady addressed, neatly, 81 never did"