The Sunday herald., 1886-11-07
coULIssE CHAT.


Mr.. Wilson Barrett's "ohattertonr seems to have
lone more than all the rest to make him popular in
New York.
Sardous "Le Crocodile" Is pronounced cross be-
tween "Round the World In Eighty DAYS" and "La
Famille Benoiton." The piece contains five acts,
ten tabeaux, ballet with music by Massenet and
scenery and costumes which are to surpass those of
"TheodOra."
With nary Montgomery or a Fechter to dispute
the case, many New Workers. are declaring Charles
Coghlans Claude Meinote the best presentation of
Miss Coghlan considers Mr.. DE Belleviile the best
OF all the Ciaudes WE'LL 1t Ia q case for the public
to decide for the former gentleman viii soon al ppear
to support his reputation, az 'LaIy OF Lyons3 Will
be Mrs. Langtrys second bill at the Boston Theatre
where she appears November 8.
The advertising and advance work of Mr.. Edwin
Booth has been done this season exactly as such
work has been done for other actors. Heretofore 1t
mas been traditional that the announcement Of
This year his approach is heraidel by ali the STOCK.
Is ii a sss pogsa @ shs
such big money!" "Ie attends all his rehearsaIs In
person" "For the nrst time in many years he di.
OF Imagination. II reports are at all true Mr. Booth
mas renewed his youth. his ambition, his achieve
| menls
Herr Albert Niemann, one OF Germany's great
tenors, arrived In New York last week under en-.
gagement to the Metropolitan Opera House, where
he Will be heard In "Die Walkure" on Tuesday even.
Ing next. Herr Niemann was one Of Richard wag-
| ners fay0rite singers When "Tannlauser" was
composer induced him to MI the ttiar role, and In
1919, when the Bayrenth Theatre was inaugurated.
nen-fcstspiel Herr Neinann married in isai Fran,
lein Seebach, one OF Germany'a leading actresses,
who long ago visited the United States. Later on
tne couple were sorced, and the tenor welded an.
other German actress Of some celebrity-Frauleln
liedwig ,Raahe who 10 expected to perform at the
Thsla Theatre this winter.
cuse Standard, ''s getting tired going about the
country like gypsy, earning $3,5OO a week. That
was the pretty figure no 1uggled out OF the pockets
OF the Bamoreans the week before he visited Syra.
cuse. But 1t Is dogs fe.' he said, In a conaden-
tial moment, 'a1d am going TO end 1t. What Will
Hss1 n !. hays Gs. a mot ss Me- ny dear
| my own, where I will play regular seasons, going
out out OF ihe city only once In while; know can
don for years. There are hundreds OF things tnat
can do at theatre Of my own that are Impossible on
ular, Know, for would be able TO have new trIcks
all the while. Then could constantly add TO my
programme al the European novelties. giving i
chaste and delightful entertainment all the while
New York knows me 40 well that II l went there
permanently there would be no donbt of my recsp-
Ton. When do ] expect to carry ont my plans
Next year, II can nnd place " build theatre {"
The Washington Quartette Miss Molie Byrnc,
soprano; Miss Eulae Domer, alto; Mr.. w. II. Nc.
Farland, tenor, and MIR. Warren y. Young, baritone
fulnlled an engagement with the Mozaris of Rich.
mond, Va, Monday evening last. II was their nrst
appearance In that city, ana their reception by q
kichmond audience OF more than a thousand per-
sons was gratifying ~ the highest degree. They
laade good impression before the Association, one
o. Oh lhe nnest musical societies In the South. The
Richmond dispatch says; "Miss Byrne Ia favor
lie here, and sang last evening with her usual grace
and beauty Miss DOmer has pure ana true con
iralio. andsings with pleasing effect We were par.
and excellent qualify OF mir. Yonngs Voice. Mr.. Nc
rarland mas hgh and Sweet tenor, yet he is lacking
the paper remarked; ale was 1eard to best advan-
% tsge ~ MS encore piece" Miss Domer sang ''Woud
heartily applanded, and an an encore sang "Down
on the Sands" The Quarteite singing ellcited the
highest commentator Governor Lee and family,
win their guest, Miss Winnie Davis, were present
and occupied private bOx. The Qnartette sneak
most gratefully OF tue kind treatment given them BY
the citizens Of Richmond during their stay In thai
city
The Ideals opened In Portland, Mo, Wednesday
week The Boston Courier critic writes of them:
"Manager w. H. Foster takes out the Ideals for this
their eighth season, bigger, stronger, more com.
pete, competent, and artistic coalition than ever be-
fore. The part OF Rtnchefte, while distinctly be.
meath the best abileso Mile. de Lussan, the prna
donna, Hts the pecuarites OF her piquant person
aiiy ~ tue body nts tho soul It is dramatic ex
preston OF all those nameless fasclnati0ns that
make ne regret that the lady In pledged by tue pos
SShesi Nc sor usn' ar nv yoIa ns ss sf,c woIk Oh the
the arstocratic circles OF musical art the great
democracy Of theareg0ers will lose the most ciarm
lug OF condolences. The dominant attribute OF De |
Lussans personality II its dainiiness. Her beauty
may he catalogued, but II cannot be described Its
charms OF contour and color may be celebrated 10 |
the utmost resources OF the language, yet always
lust beyond our grasp there lies quality OF exclu.
siyeness, nonegenune unless my nalne-
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES navor that Will moi bear transa-
ton II IL the precious odor OF the that speaks
10 the senses Ia tongue that has no alphabet-that
never can he written down The power OF woman /
IKE lie Lussan IL rooted In deeply passlOnate ma.
lure. The ceaseless and changeful sparkle aud vi.
yaeity OF her manner is Ike the brightly dancing
wave OF the seattle mask that forever hides the |
somore and changeless depths OF feeling that may
never be revealed save by some vast conyulsIoli
some subtle emanaion from her nature makes every
every woman ready sympatbizer In her Victory
over their common prey. Her Tanchette, yOcaly