The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1885-09-15
FOOTLIGHT FLASHES.
Items OF Interest to Play Goers
from Everywhere.

WIN. Castle, the tenor, is to rest this
season.
-Genevieve Rogers is playing the hero
inc in "Burr Oaks" this SEASON.
Lawrence Barrett will deliver an sd-
dress at Harvard college in March next.
-Thos. w. Keene has four Shakespear-
can plays specially mounted and costumed.
.-Salvini, the great Italian traeedisp,
opens his season Oct. 26 in New York, in
"Othello."
Nilsson has decided to settle in EGG
land, snd has purchased M ,nsion at Ken.
sington court.
The rumor is agsin revived that Mrs
Scott-Siddons will appear in few large
cities In this country next Sc son.
Clara Morris husband Fred Harr' ott)
has come in for fortune by the death of
his father, the millionaire -four merchsnt,
Warren Hsrriott.
The Oldest son OF Miss Braddou, the
novelist, is eoirg on The Stage. His acting
is expected TO make the puOlic's hair curl
as much IS his mothers books do.
1t pays better to write comic songs
than poetry. Walter Whitman's royalties
last year amounted to $50, and cert,in
song writer is said to have cleared $4,000
during the same time.
The electric machine. which is carried
with the Louise Bslfe compsny, for the
photographic OF audiences, is 5 id to have
cost so, 900. The management gives each
auditor photo as souvenir.
-"The Mikado" is nightly packing the
Fifth Avenue theatre, New York. 1t is
pronounced great go and will doubtless
have as great popularity as the authors
first emphatic success, "Pinafore."
Louise Sylvester's engagement, which
closed last night, was a fairly successful
one. The Indictment weather prevented
the attendance being large. Her new play,
"A Hot Time" is certainly popular sue
cess. Like other rcecomedies of its kind,
it is without plot, but serves the end for
which it was written Ito cause laughter.
II is ridiculously funny. The musical Sc
lections Introduced, from "Alikado,"
"Nanon," "Black Hussar" and other comic
opera successes, are especially attractive.
Miss Sylvester is the same hard
wo king, versatile actress as OF
yore. The ladies of her company,
the Misses Washburne, Vivian and
Thom:s, possess in a high degree both
besuty and talent, which m .kes them very
attractive. Messrs. Barry Maxwell, w. A.
White, ]. w. Hettirger and Harry Trayer
are all capable actors and srecialiss Mr..
2. \. Ben.on, who c1n,rols TIE bu:inass of
the company, is a manager of experience
ard reputation. Miss Sylvester opens the
new opera house at California, Mo-. on to-
morrow night. To the tteatre-going pub
lie the BAzoo commends Louie Sylvester
as an actress of sterling sbility and "a
Hot Time" as successful comedy.
The original Nashville University stu
d MS will be the next attract on at the
opera house, appearing on rext Tuesday
and Wednesday nights. Their fame Is
widely extended ard their popularity gen.
ersl. They sre not burned corked min
sirel party but a select colored concert
troupe. Yesrs fgo a prominent philan-
thropist founded college 1T Nashville,
Tenn, for the purpose Of giving a more adj
vanced education to those OF the colored
race who were deserving or gave indication
OF superior intelligence. This company are
grsduates OF this institution. They are all
pronounced very clever performers and
S.n6SAS PiOu'ucob duOnS lucm - L. L.
Wright, the lows basso In the world, who
sirgs the low note OF double "a" below.
The plantation and camp meeting songs by
The company In costume are said to be
very fne. The Chicago Tribune says: 1.-THE
Nashville University Students, are just
clt sing season. OF one month in this city.
They give the most original and unique
concert ever given BY jubilee party" AS
they are under smaller expenses than most
companies popular prices will prevail. Re.
member they are the original University
Students. Reserve seats will De on sale to-
morrow morning at the opera house box
Office.