National Republican., 1888-04-08
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC.

| inc BOSTON Museum COlnpanyWili nest sea
son include Viola Allen.
Miss Mary anderson Is the guest Of Lord
| Lytton AT his Paris house.
She surprised its managers by plnyin: tc
| nearly $500 in st. Louis last week.
Fife Ellslcr will appear at the Madison
| square Theater April 80 in new play.
Wcbers posthumous opera, "Dlc sieben
SGhwaben, was produced in Munich on the
ith instant.
Nine. Scalchi will sail for London early in
May To ill an engagement at Covent Garden.
commencing May /.
Daniel Bandmann is trying TO arrange by
cable Tor an opening IN London TO play DIR.
Jekyl and Mr.. Hyde"
In CGrlsIuhe an actor introduced into n song
verse paraphraslng Bslnarck's speech, and
was fined In consequence.
Mr.. Max Alyary recently became the happy
father of another little girl. whose name Ger.
tainly ought to be Brunnhilde.
Mis-, Ella Russell, the American prima donna.
made her first appearance In ST. Petersburg,
Russia, last Wednesday, In "Traviata."
-, some twenty-five companies laid of in Holy
Week, and New York was full of actors Of
leisure. Tile Square was like midsummer.
Johann Strauss is said to he at work on n
grand opera for the Vienna Opera, knight
PaHmann,' founded on Hungarian legend.
Thirty .;Algcrians arrived from Europe last
week 10 Illustrate Moorish lie before Ameri-
can auuiehces, They belong to the great
Bainum Bailey show.
Christine Nilsson viii! close her art career a t
Albert nan, London where, on the 18Th of MAY
ana the 2Ot Of June she will sing for the la i
times previous to her retirement,
Nine. Ncvada.Palmcr has taken a house I'm
IhriS, where she will remain for the season
Nhc Is making AN ehort To secure an engage
incnt at the Illeater COmique, in that city
Giles Shine, whose regular line Of business Is
straight heavy part, IN Renee lie Moray"
now running IN New York. Giles is Il Wash
inGton boy.
pat Rooney had his daughter Kate arrested
lGr being inrorrigiblc, in Easton, Pa lie
'liiins that she wants To Join another com
!m,ly, ana mat Il. she is not yet u, he j. en-
titled 20 her services.
new opera is about To he given at the
Berlin opera. The composer Is 1hcodor Rrh
G"t GS"GHI m%lcn @md H. plEt is tPEon from r9n
OF the middle Of the past century, celebrated
Tor his satrlcal poems.
Mrs. james Brown Potter while In 81. Louis
invested some of her SuportuOus profits In a
diam, diamond NECKLACE with a topaz and a lln-
manager, Mr.. Miner, has invested hi, Share Of
the profits of her tour.
Nine. Essiroff recently played I'm n In.
mOurCuN concert at Paris with distinguished
success. Her selections were Saint Sucns'S
concerto IN g minor md4 Hungarian fantasy
by LisIt, will smaller works by Chopin, Mon.
dclssOhn, and TSchukowsky
Miss Kate Muuny, vino appeared In part.
nrls" at the Madison square rhcater i a
relative oi Postmaster General bon Dickinson
ana sister OF John ii M9lony collcctor ol reve.
nllcS In Detroit. Miss Mol0ny. has been well
received ana il Il Very creditablc addition to
Mr., Pnlmcr's clever company.
Mr. +. T., Ricc's Conrad, the Culsair has
been very successful on the road. II is rs
clePGn bprl;eS9uc a, has ever left New York,
ANA the kalCid"Scupic CulOring of the eos.
tunes Is So mastery blended that all the
pretty girls 60 to see Il with view uf copyimg
TIE combinations for spring suits,
\ success lor .Yerli's "otco" Is reported
RON ' Jenna. The first performance was az.
tended hy 2 great throng, and everything
went OFF In brilliant style. Winkclmunn was
the otelo' Rechmgnn the Iago, ana Sclla.
gor, lately Il singer In upcrattu, the DcSlr-
mona, ana each did NmcndidIy, Jalm con.
Quoted.
Edwin Booth would rather % To funeral
tlnn dinner purtyh which hc i likely 10 be
called upon To respond tOa toast. SrSrrihc,
less, when prepared, hr Is one Of the most en-.
tCrtainlng OI SpcAkcrs and his remark, urc
small social gatherings that his constitutional
crust Is broken aud he opens what Is rrnllyn
icwcl bON OF "reminiscences,
An English paper SAYS: The llbrctto of tine
ntst nct nl thG new Gilbert Sullivan en,uSion
for ihe savoy has lust been furwnrlcd tu
Sir Arthur at Monte Carlo Ofcnursn the sub
Ject j. at present 4 secret but II l. probable
dungs Of modern society with a passing rrf
SrenGGc To lis aduIation professional puall
Mr. Guy Lindsey, who plays thcpa of
Lord ircll incuuIt IN Jim the Pcriman,"
which has been given At the National tLo rgst
week, iSA young man of unusual promise. He
Is now II! ing his first regular engigoment, but
one woulu hurdly suppose him 10 he 4 he.
amateur in 81; Louis, but no more Ills man.
utr Is easy and graceful, his voice clear and
sympathetic, and his face unusually mtGiii'
of admirers In 81, Louis who will be glad 10
know Of his success,