Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-10-02
DRAMATIC DOTS.
Church Choir Companies Have Al
ready Organized tsThe MikndO"
Campaign.

Dion Boucicaut and his new wife,
Louise Thorndyke, will return from Aus
tralia in October
Joaquin Miller's daughter is on the
stage. She is one of London McCor-
mack's 40 company. Her name is Maude
Miller.
Lord Chief Justice Coleridge's son Ste
phen, who was over here with his friend
Henry Irving, has written play which is
to be acted shortly.
The Pail Mall Gazettes scandal articles
have furnished the hint for q realistic
drama of modern high life, now being
performed in Hungary under the title OF
"The Maiden Tribute"
Advocates of marriage with deceased
wife's sister are about to invoke the aid
OF the stage Macdonald Green has Just
written play for the Olympic theatre
showing the injustice of English law on
this subject.
Salvini is go years OF age and has been
on the stage forty-two OF them. He was
was the son OF n professor of languages.
He was intended for the bar, but the
actor Modena took him under his wing
and made player of him.
This season Emma Abbott's company
comprises Laura Bellini, Lizzie AMMAN
dale, Marie Greenwood, Bertha Fricke,
Eloise Mortimer, Fernando Michelena,
August 40 Montegriffo, William Pruett,
Giovanni Ronconi, William Broderick,
Maurice Cornell and Angelo Barbara.
This week she opens in Cleveland, Ohio.
1t appears that Bellini, Donizetti and
| uiyi ut lac To 1r oh
for of the thirteen operas to be produced
at the New York Metropolitan opera
house during the coming season, there
are six by Wagner, while Meyerbeer,
Foldmarck, Gounud, Ponchielli, Verdi,
Bizet and Halevy are represented each by
one opera.
"a Moral Crime" is still on the boards
of the Union Square Theater, New York !;
"Nordeck" is running at the Third Ave-
nue., "Nanon" at the Casino, "In Spite
of All" at the Lyceum, "The Mighty
Dollar" at Daly's, "The Mikado" at the
Fifth Avenue and the Standard, ga Par
lor March" at the Grand, "Old Laven-
der' at the Park, "Adonis" ut the Bijou,
"Anselma" at the Madison Square, "Pa-
quita" at the Fourteenth Street, "Comedy
of Errors" ut the Star.
Hermann and Jones, the authors OF
''The Silver King" have quarreled over
their respective shares in the authorship
of the play. Hermann asserts that the
story is his; that the working out of the
details is his, and the construction is all
his own. Jones, on the other hand, de.
clares that the whole play, save some
unimportant lines, was written by him
and that every character in it was drawn
by him, although he comedies that Her
mann assisted in evolving the plot.
AN exchange states that "wnen asked
recently when he did his composing
Strauss, the distinguished musician, re-
piled that he usually worked in the morn
ing, as his nervousness interfered with
his labors in the afternoon. His musical
ideas, however, come to him unexpect
eddy at all hours OF the day and even N
night. In the latter case he does not ge
up and write them down, but tries tc
give u. general idea OF them to his wife
who has a good memory and repeats
them next morning. Occasionally,
Strauss added, i attend concerts in my
dreams, at which | hear the most won
derful compositions.
Thatcher, Primrose & Vests minstrel,
are in Brooklyn this week; Barlow vii
son & Rankin's minstrels in Chicago; w
j. Seaman, Brooklyn; Harrison & Gour
lay, Brooklyn; "Rag Baby" Montreal
"Romany Rye" Boston; Rhea, Boston
Roland Reed, Cincinnati; Private Sec
rotary" Minneapolis; "Nobody's Claim,
Newark, N. j.; Milton Mobiles, San Fran
cisco; James O'Neil, Buffalo; ''The Tour
lists" Montreal; "Alone in London,
williamsburg; Aimee, Toronto; Alic
Harrison, Philadelphia; "a Wife's Hon
or Chicago; ga Prisoner for Life.
Buffalo; 5Paquite," Baltimore q
Bunch OF Keys, Cincinnati; Clara Morris
Cincinnati; Lolita, Chicago; "Around thu
World" Boston; "Niagara," Philadel
, phia; John Howson, Boston; Gus vii
liams, Indianapolis; Estelle Clayton
Louisville; 'Lost,n Detroit; "Devil'
Auction" Louisville and Nashville
Days company, Boston; Den Thomr