The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-01-03
THE zoo THEATER.
Notes of the Stage.


victims of the Nanticoke mine disaster.
Kelley & Mason and their company, playing
'"The Tigers" have retired from the arena.
Miss Adele Belgrade proposes to visit Paris
next spring to secure a new play by Sardou
Harry and John Kernell are reported as having
disagreed, and to be about dssoving partner
ship.
Asmuss Mulson. a well-known cornetist, was
killed on Christmas day, by falling in barn, at
Hightown, N. j.
James W. Collier has purchased ssThe Glad
iator" for So, 900, and will star his nephew, Ed
mund Collier, in it.
Miss Kate Forsythe will come forward next
season az full blown star, under the direction
of Unknown manager.
The Mexican Typical Orchestra is in Caifor-
nia and is about to make an extended tour of
the slope. afterward departing for Europe.
j. B. Dickson is about putting on the road
new musical comedy in three acts, by Jessop
and Gill. entities - phrodite Still in the Ring
Charles M. Walcott has been engaged as lead
ing man for Lawrence Barrett dc opened IN
Philadelphia <on Jan. l, playing Brus""s 70 Mr.
Barret's Cassjus.
Patti Rosa's lawyer, who recently obtained
divorce for her from Bob Scott, attached her
baggage. lately in Cincinnati to satisfy his claim
for that service.
Joseph Jefferson and his family and Thomas
tation near New Iberia, La. where they will
spend the winter.
The authorized version of 'The Mikado,n at
the Fifth-avenue Theater New York, is playing
to an average of $1,000 performance and is
now In its tenth week
Frederick Paudng in addition to his profes
sional work, finds time to contribute regularly to
several newspapers. and polish off several
dramas he has in hand.
An effort is to be made to raise $25, 900 for
monument to John Mccullough. 1t will very
probably be successful Mackey, the million
aire, heads the list with s.. 900.
Miss Mary Anderson played to over $43 900 in
three weeks engagement in Boston, which is
better than she did in New York, although the
prices were higher in the latter city.
j. M. Hill is endeayoring to secure the EXPOSE
ton Park, situated outside Pitrsburg He wants
to build a house for a cyclorama, like the Battle
of Gettysburg. now on exhibition in Chicago.
Mr.. John G. Magic, one of the best-known
theatrical men in the country, is in the city ar
"Alo ne IN London at the Grand, the latter
part of the week.
It is said that Henry Lee is writing another
version Of Called Back" for Kate Claxton who
finds that her poor business will but barely pay
the royalties for the use of the present play in
which she appears.
And now 1t is Katie Putnam. the Western
slowed some trifiing mining stock valued at
$3.50, 900, while he continues to enjoy the luxury
Of digging for more.
May "a next at the Chestnutstreet Theater,
Philadelphia, John Howson and Charles Coote
begin joint starring tour in Clay Greene's fan
tastical comedy, entitled s'The Great Trunk
Mystery" Mr.. Greene will be the manager.
Hugh Fay is in collaboration with John NJ
Mortimer, in the composition of musical farce
comedy in four acts. 1t is of the "Muldoon Pic
MIC order. There are to be four Irishmen in
the play, and each will be distinct type of
character.
w. A. Mestayer has sold his right In the
Tourists" to Augustus Bruno and the Messrs.
johnson and Slocum, who will take it to Europe
and produce it in London next summer. Mr..
Mestayer and Theresa Vaughn will also sail with
tho company.
Louise Pomeroy will shortly make her appear
ance at the Bijou Theater. Boston, and her man.
ager offers to present 100 barrels Of -four to the
charitable institutions of the Hub If the critics
do not pronounce her tho best living representa-
tive Of Juliet and Rosalind, This viii be apprs-