New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-02-09
CHAT AT TIE WINGS,
THEATRICAL INCIDENTS AND GOSSIP,

LILLIAN RUSSELL AND PRINCESS IDA"-THE NEXf
ATTRACTION AT wALLACK's-rALKS WITH
MANAGERS
The friends Of Lillian Russell say she is home
sick and will come back TO this city she can
But IL may be several weeks before she free herself
from English letters Her quarrel with Mr. Gilbert Is TO
ported by her NewYork correspondents 70 have been
different affair from that rec0uned by the London press
She claims that she had attended rehearas or princess
Ada" for five weeks and when she was sick from over
work Mr. Gilbert insisted on further "coachlng'
hv himself She refused and he wrote her
an b,sve letter saving that be wished 10 have nothing
further 10 do with her Something mas Deen sat ~
Miss Busse debts Iney % can he settled for 5000
There are two or managers here who Would pay mo
wful singer $500 week Il SIG "0uA" MANI q" "7'o'
mcnt aud keep H.
"PpINcEss IDAo AND CONFUSION"
On Monday evening Gilbert and sulliysns latest work.
,ho Princess Ida" will be given At the Fifth Avenue
Theatre Mr.. Thornton, the stage manager, VINO came
from London TO snperntend the production says tnd '
costumes are far richer and more effective thah tnoss
nsed on the other side and the scenery Is more Oeuu
The opera has been ndustrousy rChoarsed toF Tie !
brss weeks and the performance eGpected 10 30 WIN
out hitch on tho first night Miss Cora Ianner' "Ao
has been known previously here only az an
cro.. will make her debut ~ vocalist Ely Coshlah,
SISTER Of Rose COghlan hds one OF t1s prS, on3
the veterans OF the cast are Brocon l. II, hs, "A The
l..
boards OF the Fifth Avenue Theatre, viii move mex. y,
where tbs bde-and seek game Of the baby and pug w" "
carried on far into the spring There was baby o.
mig In nearly every play that was produoee nm.
eYy In tho season." said Manager Pton We got th IN.
both on the stage at once. When We doubled up tn'
audience doubled up, aud then the box office recep'
and we arc happy
THE NEW PLAY AT WALLACKS
drama by Robert Buchanan entitled Lady Cl'te'
will be produced at Waacks next Wednesday evening"
IL IA an adaptation OF Ohuets novel lie Aa'"e "''
Forges," and Ohnet, who Is responsible Tor oeis'
Famine" has said hard things 0g Buchanan TOT usius
his literary material II NJ Ohuet Is through WIN 'n
Angloscottish poet. he may now turn his attention ~
this county for Mrs Henderson. whose drauaIhuoh
"Ahnosi Life" will DO distinctly remembered has 49,
made stago version Of this story aud proposes W az
II forward Ia Philadelphia soon win Mande
the leading part The story Of the play a. II WIZ os
AT Wanncks follows the fortunes OF Lazy O@H
proud young English uoblewoman who Is IN love Sisu
high. born cousin, but who marries wealthy y'uns
out OF pque because she has heard damasns
remarks a. 10 her cousin In the second she tells her h
hand I'm A scene said to be one or much power that u
must live as strangers The third act ends the pooPI
M DIeppe and the high born cousin Provokes 9ussI
with he stad and sober husband and In tho duel whVn
tonight Ia the ne st act the wife PUSHES between the su
and receives bullet ia her shoulder In me s'
ACT she tells her former sutton that sue has learned 70
Aer husband and the arana comes 10 satisfactory VIZ