The Sunday herald., 1886-09-12
COULISSE CHAT.

IIarrigans new play is called "The O'Reagans."
"soldiers and sweethcarts" is said to be success
after all.
Henry Irving and Miss Terry have gone back TO
England.
"we Us \ CO." has not been shelved 1t is again
on the road
Nine. Janauschek will appear as Meg MerrileS
this season.
Miss Julia Wheeler, late with Rhea, is now with
the Lotta company.
John T. Raymond is reported to be seriously III
with heart disease.
Augus,in Daily has laid out another programme
for England next season.
The enthusiasm OF the Boston Museum audiences
seems to increase with each performance OF "Har-
Dor Lights"
r. L. Downing opened last week at Boston, play
ing to large and appreciaive houses at the Hollis
street Theatre.
The rumor that Mr. Edwin Booth was to marry
the eldest daughter OF Lawrence Barrett is pro-
nounced false by MIR. Barrett.
An exchange says the vokes family will bring
with them four OF the prettiest English girls to be
found in the British realm. But nothing is said
about their ability to net
John G. Wilson, joint author Of "Nordeck, will CO.
operate with B. b Valentine In the new comedy @ for
Richard Mansfield, who will create q London club
swell OF the Fitnoode type.
Emma Sheridan, who plays the parts OF Alicia
TIE Vdssdr Girl in Richard Mansaeds "Prlnce
Karl" is the daughter OF the well-known Gen.
George A. Sheridan, OF New York City.
Fanny Davenport will begin her season October
IL in .Much Ado About Nothing" The scenery
and costuming will be new, and several Innovations
Will be made upon the traditional staging.
Mile Rhea produced new comedy in Halifax by
Meihac and Ialvey called "The Widow" which
was 80 much OF success that i VIII be made
feature of her repertoire during this season.
Miss Enie Germon, for many years the leading
soubrette of Waack's Theatre, New York, and
well and favoraby known in Washington, is promi-
nent member Of Mr.. Richard Mansneld's "Prince
Karl'' company.
Mr.. Wilson Barrett will sail from Liverpool on the
City OF Chester Oh the 2ist instant. Miss Eastlake
and her companion. Mrs. Symons, and Miss Garth,
q member OF Mr. BarIetts company, will also sail
on the same vessel.
Miss Phoebe Don, late of the London theatres, has
been engaged by Newton Beers for his "Lost In
London company. Miss Don Is said TO be one OF
the best singing actresses on the stage besldcH De-
ing premier dancer
charming attraction will be offered In the merry
play, "Prince Karl" at Albaughs, September 81, by
Richard Mansfield and his admirable comedy com
pany. Beatrice Cameron, Emma sheridan. Enie
GerInon, Joseph Frankau, and Harry Gwynette, o.!
fine artists, are In the cast.
Miss Lillian ocott has received from Paris thirty
Two cases OF costumes for "Thcodora," which she
produces at Nblo's tomorrow evening. They are
described as the magnificent and costly dresses
a sensation when nrst shown 10 the public. Miss
olcott is a ng daily rehearsas with the llons ana
tigers and Intends entering their den during the hip
podrome scene OF the second act
Miss Helen Dauvray begins the rehearsals OF
"One OF Our Girls" next week. preparatory to aten
weeks tour Of the large cities, opening In Boston on
the 9th instant In December Miss DauyTay will
produce Bronson Howard's new play at the Lyceum
Theatre. The piece has not yet been naned but II
il known that the are laid In the Adrondacks
''One OF our Girls will be given IN the other cities
with the same scenery, costumes, etc., used at the
Lyceum Theatre.
The company OF the Boston Ideal Company, as ro-
organized, 10 as follows: Mile. de Lussan, Miss
Marie stone Mile. Louise Lablache, Miss Agnes
Huntington. Messrs. Tom Karl, w. II. Macdonald,
a. q. Barnabee, w. II. LoIton, W. II. Clark, Ivan
viii consist OF SRA Diayoio, n"Martha, ,""The Bohe-
mlan Girl,n "yictoI,r ''rhe Maid OF HONOR 'Les
t"LEllsir d'anore,'D by DOnizetti; "The Daughter
Of the Regiment and "Mlgnon."