The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-11-09
The Stage.

The stage.
Gladstone is said to have a fine tenor
voice.
Theatrical affairs in London are III
very feeble condition.
Patti can now rest sure of Nicolini
See our dispatches this morning.
The name of w. T. Harris is noticed
in the cast of a New York burlesque, Off
for Egypt.
Jeffreys Lewis viii return to America
after having made a bad failure in
Australia.
Madame Janauschek is said to have
lost her voice. Her tour has been sud-
denly brought to an end.
Effie Ellsler took benefit at the Bald
win in San Francisco on Friday night
Called Back was the bill.
Called Back has been a tremendous
success in San Francisco, but only a
moderate one in New York.
Joseffy has been meeting with poor
appreciation in San Francisco Evidently
the West is not yet ripe for the piano
era.
The first minstrel company was organ
lied in 1911, and the average end-men
are using the same old gags yet.-Ausic
and Drama.
Min, the preacher actor, plays Ham
let, Richelieu, Macbeth, Romeo, etc,
in San Francisco. opening tomorrow
night. He visits Salt Lake December 1st.
The Artists Daughter having expert
enced a frost at the Union Square,
French Flats has been revived. Polk.
Well-known to US from the Strategists,
made an immense part out OF the tenor,
Rif1ardini.
Speaking OF Alta Norman in Fra
Diavolo the San Francisco Music and
Drama says she did some admirable
work in the quintette of the first act.
and in the very trying business OF the
bed-chamber scene she exhibited a
maidenly modesty and womaRly tact
which was perfectly charming to behold.
Ye Gods!
We wonder what the sentiments #
the Dramatic Times are to-day. As
soon as Cleveland was nominated, its
editor drew a long breath and said:
"The theatrical business is safe, any
way; it could only have been affected by
the nomination of man who has some
likelihood of succeeding. Cleveland has
none at all. "
A. B. Thompson an old resident of
Salt Lake has entered the managerial
arena and is heading through Montana
towards Salt Lake with q new star-MiSs
Fanny Palmer. We fear we can only
say to Mr.. Thompson in the present
state of theatrical business, that Salt
Lake is good place to keep away from.
A cable dispatch from London says:
Mile. Nevada will create the part of
Lakme in her debut in New York. NJ.
Dehbes, the composer, will go to New
York to superintendent the production
of the work. He has written the music
for a new ballet, and has also enlarged
the cOntralto part for Nine. Scalchi.
Nile. Nevada is q western girl, Miss
Emma Wlxom, well-knOwn to several
Salt Lakers. Her success upon the oper-
ATTIC stage has been phenomenal and she
has taken her nom de theatre from her
native state Nevada.
Col. Mapleson announces an interest
ing celebration at the New York Aca-
denny of Music for the oath of this
month. Nine. Patti, after a tentative
appearance as a child, made her real
operate debut there November "a, 1859.
The opera was Lucia, and Signor Brig
noli the tenor. Exactly quarter of a
century later, November d, 1884, Patti
will once more sing at the Academy,
and in the same opera. The sudden
death Of Brignoli has changed the pro-
gramme somewhat, as it was also ar
ranged that the veteran tenor would
appear in his old role of Edgardo. Patti
has already left England and will arrive
in New York early in the coming week.
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