The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1886-02-28
coULIssE CHAT.

Ellen Terry celebrates her thirty. birthday
next Saturday.
Modjeska's real name Is Modrzejewska. She is
married TO Count Bozenta.
The ''Ideals" never played q more successful en-
gagement than thar Just closed at the Boston.
Rhea has purchased the DAILY version Of "The
Country Girl" from Mr.. Daily, and she appeared as
PegOv IN Baltimore.
Nat Goodwin has purchased, for the purpose ORE.
citing, quaint and touching poem IN two-syllabled
rhyme from the pen OF Mr.. Walter Pelham.
company has offered Minnie Palmer q new
theatre, upon her return from Australia II she will
agree to remain in London for several years.
Wilson Barret,s new play, "l.ord Harry" was pro-
dnced successfully at the Princess, London, Thnrs-
S Sifh 1t was sort OF celebration OF Mr. SarFst''
Miss Ellen Terry has been recuperaing at Brigh-
ton, suffering from attack of her old enemy, neu-
Ialgla, aggravated by her usual nervous, mercursl
The "Gypsy Baronn made a hit at the New York
Casino. II Is a luneful opera, and 10 handsomely
staged. The cast was good one, including Mr..
William Castle.
"The Private Secretary now In Its seven hun
dred and odd presentation, viii run In London until
Easter "Dxe" will beat the record II nothing hap
pens 10 prevent.
the Boston Museum, entitled "spaewife," which is
already In preparation for production. ills founded
on SCOTS novel, "Guy Mannering."
Margaret Mather opens her Boston engagements at
the Boston Theatre, March !, when she Will appear
as Juidad In "The Honeymoon" instead OF In
"Romeo and Juliet" as was hrsI announced.
Delibess "Lakme" is the production next IN order
by the American Opera Company In New York. II
s set down for March |, and the performance will
be for the benefit OF society for the relief Of dest
tute blind people.
"The Jilt" at the Boston Museum will be contin-
ued until farther notice. Mr.. Boucicsut's comedy
has achieved remarkable success, and the audi
enceB have been very large aud enthusiastic during
the run OF this bright sporting play.
Lulu Hurst, erstwhlle OF "eectric- power" fame, Is
neither dead nor married, though the public have
lost her. She 10 now student In Shorter Female
College, Rome, Ga. Some OF the dollars we gave up
TO her she Is now Yielding to educate herself.
speculative Snowman announces his purpose TO
popularize "The Black crook"by running 1t through
his punishment, according 10 the theory
To be condemned TO see every performance
Nine. Modjeskas engagement at the Boston Globe
March ]. is for two weeks. The repertoire for the
nrst week Ii Monday, "As You Like It;n Tuesday
and Wednesday, "Odette;" Thursday and Friday,
,Donna Disns; !" Saturday matM,nss. "As You Ike
22d Havcrly's Minslrels are announced.
The skating rink season is dying gamely. The
theatrical manager, who has reason to dislike the
rumble OF the rollers, looks grimy, but can hardly
be expected 10 smile when, an 10 the case In some
jersey towns, you can skate from tov, hear con-
cert from 10 II, and dance from II to 8, all for
fifteen cents. II cannot be profitable 10 the rink
managers, and. as counter-attracti0n II ID rather
hard on 1hespia.
II IL likely that Mr.. Lawrence Barrett will produce
Mr. Boxers "Glaucus" during his next engagement
at tue Star Theatre which begins In August This
is drama 10 verse based upon Bulwers "Last Days
OF Pompeii." Mr.. Barrett will be Giaucus The
concluding scene OF the play Will represent the
eruption OF vesuvius. During Mr., Wilson Barrett's