The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-12-05

asement because of a difference in
terms.-Airror.
The American Opera Company. after
tremendous engagement in Phi.adel-
/ phia. are playing To immense throngs
IN Cincinnati. They carry $50 people
around the country in two special trains,
and the expenses are naturally
enormous. But so are the receipts. and
there has thus far been large profit
on the season.-CsmmeH;.
Nh. \. II. PALMER is clearing weekly
profit of little over s. COO on Jim. the
Penman, at the Madison square
Theatre. II It runs straight through
the season, which ! thing altO-eihrr
likely TO occur. the result vii. &c a solid
fortune to the management. snd there
i, OF course. no end 10 what may Be
done with the play ON the road.
BoOTH PLAYS the banquet scene II,
Macbeth, remarks a Contemporary,
without Banquo's ghSst. leaving the
appariuon TO the imagin2tiO OF tie
audience. Couldock was one ask q
what he thought of this omission, the n
growing into favor with tragsdians. 4
can only say in regard TO il, " replied d e
veteran, that the stage direction l.:
The ghost OF Blnquo appears and sits
in Aacbeth's place.
The HoNg Club viii appear on Ncg
Years afternoon and night reviVirg tie
great society suce - of Saratosa in
which they made such a hit five years
ago. The piece will be given with new
costuming aud new scenery, and 10
mske up the huge cast, a nzmber of
society people will make their debat
Saratoga has been decided on. owing 10
the imposSibillty OF making a suitable
cast for Storm Beaten az the present
time.
Manager Palmer says that the series
of Authors Matinees at the Madison
Square began with the production OF Mr..
Howells' play last week. Is not a money
making speculation. Il. is simply the
fulhlment of his .oft-e1pressed plan of
giving ambitious native playErigh,s the
rare oD. ortunity OF presenting their
works TO the public through the medium
OF fashionable theatre, an exIuisitely
appointed stage and an unrivalled stock
company. HOwells' "FOrgOne Conclu-
sionS' was not q go" The next
Authors Matinee will be in Decembei
when a piece by Brander Mathews viii
be produced.
SAYS THE New York Hour: Many very
intellectual persons go TO see jim, the
A
the applause may be, as n ruiz, it is
noticeable that one evening lately, the
audience was scarcely raised from
torpor. even by the splendid acting OF
Mrs. Booth and the only very hearty
applause of the evening was given to the
one word damn" pronounced by Mr..
Holland as the detective. What but
contempt can be felt from an audience
who can behave like that? We hope
that such conduct does not disgrace the
auditorium OF the Madison Square
Theatre every night.
THEnew Gilbert and Sullivan opera
will be produced in London about the
first OF January. The company en-
gagged TO give il representation here will
see one performance 1t the Savoy, and
will then be taken by special train TO
Liverpool and put aboard the steamer
that sails next day. The parts to be
played by Mr. Pounds and Miss Ulmer
will be forwarded 10 New York, so that
they may be studied here.
On the arrival OF the full Organiza-
ton, there will be two or three rehesr-
sails before the production. The
dresses, Mr.. StetsOn says, are more
beautiful and costly than any that have
ever yet been used in connection with
an opera comique production.-COM-
BlcHi.