The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-01-17
Notes of the Stage,

Notes of the Stage.
Charles T. Parsloe is said to be about to re-
turn to the stage.
Joseph Brooks has been engaged to manage
Robson and Crane for the next two years.
Mile Amiee's new comedy. 'Miss or Mrs.
was produced for the first time In Milwaukee
last week and made a hit.
Miss Flora May Henry is expected home from
New York this week. She is at present without
professional engagement, on account of IA
Moral Crime" closing its season.
The famous Mendelssohn Quintet Club Con-
cert Company, Of Boston, will give concert at
Plymouth Church, on Friday, Feb s, under the
auspices of the Ladies' Matinee Musicale.
Clay III. Greenes play "Rie or the Northwest
Rebellion" has proved a failure in Canada
Riel was not hero in the eyes of all Canada,
and besides, the play was nothing from o literary
or dramatic point Of view.
Victoria Schelling will have the principal part
in the "Gipsy Baron" when it is produced at the
Casino. In consequence of this a chill of the
iciest description has taken possession Of Pau
line Hail. and she and Victoria are out
Emily Kean, the soubrette of Roland Reeds
company, received nice little welcome during
the recent engagement in New Orleans. A man.
ager has offered Miss Kean an opportunity to
star, but the lady is not at present yearning for
such glory.
According to reports from England received
by j. N. Glover, "Harbor Lights" by Sims &
Petit, which was produced at the Adelphi Thea
ter on the I'D ult., has been an immense sue
cess, William Terriss making a great hit in the
leading part
The greatest humorous trio in America-the
famous Bill Nye. the popular and well known
James Whitcomb Riley, and the inimitable Eu-
gene Field, of the Chicago News-will give an
entertainment at the Grand Opera house. In
dianapolis, Feb. T.
The Higgins brothers, of Chicago authors of
Burr Oaks" have written domestic drama
entitled "A Rich Girl, and are anxious to have
Bella Moore act the title role next season If
Miss Moore does not accept their offer, she will
probably be seen in a play by Howard P. Taylor
Joseph Greensfelder is making fine record
on the operate stage with the Carleton company.
He takes the parts of the able in 'Nanon,n and
of Pooh Bah in THE Mikado," and from the
Mississippi to the Pacific coast and return he
has gathered in quite lot of fattering press
notices
Over, 1900 of the plaster statuettes of Dixey
as Adonis were cut. under the direction of D. B.
Shehan, for the audience that assembled on the
fivehundredth night Of the burlesQue, but they
dwindled away very rapidly, and now several
hundred more are being made to fill the demands
made for them.
1t is said that some of the members of Ida
Mules company, which stranded at Springfield.
Mass, on Friday last, were left without dollar.
The members say that the break up was not on
account of bad business, but bad management
Miss Mule secured an engagement to play
Yum Yum in the Hollisstreet (Bostonl mi
kado.'
Mr. Harry Brown began his starring tour In
Aphrodite. or, Still in the Ring" Jan Is, at Lii
brary Hall, Pittsburg. under the management
OF Mr. James B. Dickson The company in
cludes Miss Jennie Weathersby, jean Delmar,