The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1886-11-12
THE STAGE.
Fay Templeton has gene to Europe.

Fay Tenpleton has gene 70 europe. 81
Kate Claxton has played Louise over I 600
times ss''' e
Lillian olcott thinks she has fortune in
vTheodora.n ts@ tEsg5A .NsE's- $3.50 ~
Joseph jefferson is collating his notes for an
autobiography ~ 1855
o Efie Ellser has begun the second season Of
Woman Against Women" 4s.f bflsW
Mrs. D., P, Bowers new play will be enti-
tied 1.-THE Empress Josephine" .,,aienr tyz
Tony Hart is about to go on the road in an
Irish comedy by FL. Wayne Ellis.
Mrs. Langtry is going south shortly, and
. win finish her season In New Orleans. II
ri Lord Lonsdale has already served notice OF
libel suit upona Philadelphia paper
Adelaide Randall and her Bijou Opera
company are doing well in the south.
!, Emma Abbott opens the new s75. 600 opera
house at San Antonio, Tex, on Dec. 90.
The receipts Of aErrninie" at the Globe
theatre, Boston, for one week were over $s,-
500. k-45 t-.=:'
Z Nine Sarah Bernhardt has taken Valpa-
raise by storm, her receipts being over 5000
night. eaa :. a-Fy .-esss.f.s'l
Jefferson is playing q very short season
and limiting his engagements to the princi-
pal cities.
Texas audiences now express their disgust
at bad shows with chestnut" bells, which
are better than pistols. '7H
Edwin Booth has been playing phenom-
email engagement in Chicago, where he has
turned people away nightly. yt.a
The resemblance between Wilson Barrett
and John Mccullough is remarked by thou
sands who have seen the English tragedian.
Kansas City has at last, in the vocabulary
Of the "road, ~ become week stand. Several
leading attractions are booked there for that
period. l5s. ag s3e -ag Fs
The Madison Square theatre, New York,
will be closed from Oct. 25 to Nov. /, when
A. M. Palmers company will begin their
season. g.-
"The Scapegoat" not having proved, strict
ly speaking, a success in the east, Mrs Chan
frau is thinking of trying it in San Franciaco
or Australia. s,t aI ziss;f
Modjeska's new play, to be produced this
fall in New York. is "Daniela." 1t is written
by William Won Sachs, a young society man
Of that city. f.-@ t.'+"
The Cincinnati opera festival is announced
for week of Nov 90 at the Music hall in that
city. The American Opera company will be
the attraction. &c.. .= ......5 ...s5- IS.
Gustave Amberg denies the report that he
intends to give up the Thalia theatre in New
York. He thinks there is lot of money in
German comedy yet.
Dixey has had Joseph Tabrar construct for
him new burlesque of "Faust, in which he
will present an elaborate caricature of Henry
Iryings Mephistopheles ~ z..
Genevieve Ward and Mr. Vernon her
leading man, have on their list HNance Old
field" which is said to be charming comedy
Of the wig and rufie kind.
London is undoubtedly the best city in the
world for long runs 1t is estimated that there
are S0O,0 regular theatregoers in the city
and 1000 visitors every day.
Nine Janish will be managed by David
Peyser for the tour of the country. She has
a couple of new plays and q several times
multiplied couple of fresh Partisan costumes.
Louis Aldrichs season does not begin until
the coming month. He will play "My Part
ner" for the first ten weeks and then produce
a new piece, the name Of which has not yet
been given.
W. J. Florence recently received shaking
up at Atchison, Kan, by the curtain descend
ing upon him while he was attempting to
rescue bandbo2 that was rolling toward the
footlights, The thickness of his wig saved
him from serious injury.
Manager A. NJ. Palmer, of the Madison
Square theatre, New York, is regarded as
the best judge of actors and acting in the
country. It is said of him that he has
snuffed out more fwould-be stars than any
other manager in New York, but on the other
hand, the excellence of his companies is evi-
dence that he is quick to perceive and reward
talent. liz IL, ..........-. -sg
Before Henry E. Abbey went back to Eng
land he gave these figures from his books to
indicate to what extent American people have
paid to see celebrated actors under his man
agement: Bernhsrdt, in 1891, 1896, ,247;
Booth, in 's1-2, $3.50 600; Patti, 'sI2, $685.
$50; Nilsson, 1923, $2Os 800; Langtry, 1928.
S253, ,5O0 Irving. 'ss s405 $50; Irving, 's4.5,
$500, 600. Mary Anderson, 1856, $354, ,949;
total in sig seasons 80 525 534 ss....-e ..+.f T.