Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1885-05-02
Foyer Gossip.

Regular season OF the Boston Museum Will
close May Both.
Miss Annie Pixley will begin her next sea-
! son in Boston, September 1st.
Miss Minnie Hauk is scoring a big success
| in Berlin as Carmen"
Miss Fanny Davenport will play in San
Francisco next month in 'tFedora."
| Mime. Janisch sailed for home yesterday.
Miss Pauline Markham was the first to
adopt low prices and she declares she viii l
return to the original rates next season. There
| is no mistake but that low prices are de-
cided failure in many respects.
One energetic exchange announces that
| Miss Alice Harrison is on the Pacific slope
| The truth is that she is playing daily in 'We,
| Us & Coz at the Fifth Avenue Theater in
New York And another says that Frederick
Ward will add ''Virgnius' to his repertoire
next season. We saw him in that part just
| four years.
| Lotta will close her present season tonight,
and will open her next at Toronto, the first
| Thursday of next September.
Lawrence Barrett played his recent en-
gagement at the Grand Opera House i'll New
, Orleans He was the first manager of that
| thsater.
| Hayer1y continues his success with his
| minstrels. Last week they played to crowd
| ed houses at Bcstou>
Joseph Haworth, who Was formerly 1eao-
ing man with Mccullough, and is st present
| engaged to act in that capacity with Safvini
! next SEASON, is winning new laurels as Count
in ssDemise; With Clara Morris at Daly's.
Nine. Materna, ScaiGhf, Miss Nevada, Kel-
lope, Signori DeAnna, Cardinali1 and Cheru
bini with Thomas orchestra, will give con-
cert in New York, Tuesday, for the benefit
of ''Free Industrial Glasses in Decorative
Art"
Theo sails for home next week, and Mana
ger Grat1 hos commenced to boom Judic for
the winter season.
Me Cau1ls Opera Comique company begin
a season at Wallack's Monday in The Black
Hussar," while he il at Boston with his
company.
Irving opens the Lyceum Theater, Lon
don tonight in s'Louis XII" The revival
of s'Olivia" with Miss Terry in the title role
and Irving as 'sVicar of Wakefield, from
Goldsmith's novel, has been postponed until
the 23d.
The marriage of Miss Edwina Booth, the
daughter of the actor, to Mr.. Ignatius Gross
man will be celebrated May 18th at Boston,
where they will continue to live:
Mary Anderson will opsn her season at the
Star Theater, New York, Octobsr 18th for
six weeks and goes from there TO Boston IeF
similar season. q
George Wilson is to be given benefit at
his home theater to night, which doubtless
will be rotsing affair. He is a remarkable
actor and is appreciated as such wherever he
plays, and as man his merit IS even higher,
whose friends are all warmly attached to
him, Mr.. Wilson sewers his connection with
the Museum with this season and will star
next season under Mr.. Tompkins' manage
ment in the comedy part of ''Vilas Camby'
in ga Tin Soldier May he have abundant
success, as he deserves.
The various stars are playing as follows!
Emma Abbott, Trenton, N. j.; Barrett, st
Louis: Boston Ideals, Cleveland; Ourtiss,
Philadelphia; Kate Claxton, Oshkosh to ST.
Cloud; Carleton Opera company, Chicago;
Daly's. Philadelphia; Nat Goodwin, Chicago;
Grace Hawthorne, Chicago; Joe Jefferson,
BROOKLYN; Janauschek, Galesburg, Ill; Min
ME Palmer, New York; Robson ana crane,
Buffalo; Rhea, Rochester; Raymond, Penn
syIvania towns Charlotte Cushman, Denver.
The complexion of the theatrical world
will be considerably changed at Boston next
week by the reappearance of three new
lights, Joe jefferson and company, Lester
Wallack and company and Days.
Mr. Kelly, the author and actor, and hus-
band of Ellen Terry, die1 London last
week.
Although the thea II season is SO nearly
closed throughout the country, we are to
joy some of our best entertainments yet at
CarlTs. Week after next Den Thompson
will play two nights in his new piece. He
will be followed by Robson and Crane for
one night, and Lizzie Gaffney will sing
s'Arline'' in the Bohemian Girl" with
good company. On the following week
Frank Mayo will be seen for two evenings
in 'sNordeek." These have all been win
ming golden opinions from the press. At
the New Haven Opera House we shall meet
with the rare treat of an evening with Days.
Robson and Crane are to play here the
from here to Hartford, where they will
close their present season Of thirty
weeks. They reopen at the Star the first
Monday of September in ''The Comedy OF
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