Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-10-10

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,vp.xY-CJRIOUs REPORT ABOUT BOOTH
,R.REI-rT-BoUCICAUL NEW WIFE.
,.trW Palmoni. of this city, has obtained
.,carcment with 1.-The Pavements of Paris
New York dramatic paper says: Lavinia
,,,rcn will star the south in "a Hoop of Gold"
- the management of Lee b. Mosher. The
I'm opcns october 10. A car load OF scenery
vi.ibe carried
N.kae Rankin has become sole manager OF
H., california theater, San Francisco.
george C. Brotherton has purchase the
.r,r,,n rights to the opera "The Little w.
which i, said to have suggested the idea
t.,.,Iaar. and SIllivan's "Mikado" The opera
-. Willard SpenSer. and was written as far
81 a. 80. IL will be produced ior the first
tine al the Temple theater, Philadelphia, on
January 2S ,
~uleros farce-comedy, 1.-THE Magistrate
-, which DAYS. opened it's regular season
ynIfav night. made an unequivocal hit.
1t j. said that Nine. Judic's New York en-
,a,srnen MT * not proving q great success finan-
ss9llv People are tired of paying two dollars
I'D a hal Iur these foreign attraction3.
Nine. Teresa CarrenO. the pianist, has sailed
ma brief south American trip. She will visi.
-, native country characterization the first
,sre since she left il as child.
- John &. Freund has accepted an offer from
VI. Frank Mayo TO play the part of the Profes-
,rin "Nordeek, following Mr.. F. F. Msckay
Mr. Freand will make his first appearance at
zoe Third Avenue Theater this evening.
NIL " Hill evolves a new scheme from
ri. fertile brain almost every week His latest
!. series of sunday evening concerts at his
Thjri Avenue Theater, New York, to begin to-
morrow evening.
-Georgp g. Min has organized another COM
rarr. and j on tour again. This month he will
-. IL.
The Academy Opera company, which be-
gips a tour of thirty weeks duration at the
Arch street Theatre, Philadelphia, on Novem-
hero under the management of :. W. Fort,
manager OF the Academy oi Music, Baltimore
viii include JEANNE winston. Louise Searle
va'rer Allen. Vincent Hogan, George Appleby
joseph Fay, Rose Leighton, Arthur Bell and
Maurice Hsgeman.
-SEnor Perugini is said to have made a de-
ci1ed success in the part of the Marquis in
~Nanon" st tie New York Casino. An enemy
declares that Perusini wears No. 80 corset and
a No. 9shce-
The regular season at Wallack's, New York,
will op1n on October 26 with '.In His Power"
The principal parts in the piece will be taken
ty Air. Kyrle Beliew and Miss Sophie Eyre.
According to a cablegram from London, Mr..
Strakosch has made arrangements for a season
OF Italian opera al Berlin, and will introduce a
young soprano, named Maria Osta.
The crown prince of Germany, according to
a London eablegram, has recently come into
possession of an overture composed by Fred
erica the Great, and had 1t performed by the
band oil the SileSian genadiers. 1t is said to
have caused considerable talk in German musi-
cal circles.
Great things are expected of Mr.. ]. NJ
Hills production of Romeo and Juliet" at the
Union Square. NY, Monday evening. the 10Th,
The company have been rehearsing for some
who have 10
diet that Margaret Mather as the fair Capulet
will carry New York by storm.
One of the devices used by actors to pre-
vent smiling is 10 put small wooden button in
the mouth and bite it every time the impulse
D. laugh is felt. Some grit their teeth or cringe
their toes, or stuck pins in themselves.
The kiralfys have had their scenery for their
new spectacle painted in Madrid, Florence and
Paris The announcement reads well In the
advertisements, but their reason for going
abroad 10 get scenery is TO save money-and
money. as oGr local managers have learned is
some times "a consideration with the kiralfyS
Fanny Davenport Will begin her third sea-
son with Fedora" next week. Her company
this year will include the following-named
actors: +. Il. Mantell, E. o. Jepson, Melbourne
Mcdowell, Edgar Davenport, Frank Willard, w.
J. Hurley, Marie sheldon and Nellie Irving
Mss Davenport will wear new dresses
1 is now said that Edwin Booth will next
season play under the management OF Law
renee Barrett.
The New York World makes rather an IN
consenial reflection upon the youth of Miss
f1xiey when IL states: Miss Anna Pixley Dor
r1wed baby for the play in which she first APP
ItaTec IN Bangor. Me-, and was very much
s~tonished the other gay in the same city when
lhe same baby. now twenty-five years old
applied ivr an engagement IN her company"
Speaking of the performance of THE Mi
kado' at McCaulfs opera house. in Philadel-
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Cartee. OF this city. made a very pleasing i'm
lre>>cn as one of the three little maids from
school,
-Catherins Lewis is said to be doing well
under the management of John Templeton.
Mlle- Rhea is an indefatigable worker
Despite the fact that constant additions to her
entail on her much wearisome re-
hearsai, she has recently found time to trans
hte rom the French a pretty one-act comedy
entitled " Oltaire'S First Love-
The portentOus announcement comes from
New York that Mr.. Edward Harrigan has
" rliien a new play. which he will produce be-
ort long at the Park theater. The story of 1t
Heals with the loves OF a lad and lassie on the
banks of the Mott Haven canal.
st Louis will offer musical attraction of
considerable Importance on October 30 when
NJ 1ounods new oratoriO. "Mors ct Vita" will
De performed for the first time in this country
nader the direction Of Mr. Theodore Thomas
III iH0ihsaS II at present on five weeks con-
,tft tour with his orchestra. He will be i'm St
Louis 10 conduct the inaugural festival of the
new Music hal. which will begin on the 2Sth inst
AZ lose on the 31st. The performanceof "MOrs
~ VIA VIII be the principal musical feature
Inc orchestral music will be played by Mr.
! it GORE Thomas orchestra. which Tor this
- Nai VIII number one hundred instrument
aii>t>- There will be chorus of six hundred
VOICES, and the solos will be rendered by Misses
I-n nm. JuGh and Emily Winant and Messrs
A4oert faulet and Myron NJ Whitney
- The reOrganiZed Boston Ideals opepad THAR
-t'>oh Monday night at New Haven, Conn, in
''lFaida-' Tuesday evening "The Bohemian
Ilr VAS given. the occasion was notable for
re hrNt appearance of Miss Zelie de Lussan
VI Agnes Huntington and Mr.. W. H. Clark
Mis- lie Lu~san sang the part of 1IIiae AND
MISS Huntington that of the f,,fDyu Omen
4 mere was very large and enthusiastic audi
-. Miss De Lussdn sang her part with much
'tg'vsS, ana wa tPplauded after each of her
"a h,>> huntington shared the honors with
'il>> De Lus>an, and gave evidence in her act
iS, - Well as her voice, OF her fitness for such
parts as The Gypsy Queen.
an 'alhlhg with reporter on the subject of
'ieiSS' the other day, George Primrose said
was one relic that could not be shaken
IItI,t street parade. Efforts have been made
~ Sbpii>h IL, but they have not succeeded The
.t, raHct sdle urags until after the tarafie IL
" =, III theh OXEN jump "a hundred dollars within
Willie Edouin has made a dismal na,,nre
With his Skit, "The Japs. az the Iondon NovsItv
'ihe Mikado ;" ~ NC ienaSn vi
-John l. Raymond produced new NAV
,,ted ferguson" by j. b. Runnion. at Grand
1''i iuS, :, hlch. on September 20. IT was not
Miss Louisa Thorndyke. who was married IN
non Boucicault in sydney, Australia Senteu.
er 9th, Is the daughter of Gen Richard Thorn
:! &c, oI the British army, who was ON the at, ~
: Jle frince OF Wales when the latter visited