The evening world., 1888-01-17

season. The comprehensive repertoire for
the Baldwin Theatre was " Jim the PEN
man." This season the poor Baldwin will be
in the same plight.-A contract has been made
for the Lyceum Theatre company to play in
San Francisco during the summer in its CON-
prehensive repertoire of successes. Up to
the present THE Wife" is the only
play that has been produced, and
it is extremely probable that it
will run during the entire season.
Hayman II Frohman, who made these Gen.
tracts, now say in disgust that long runs
ought to be abolished by act of Congress, and
that hereafter they will wait until the middle
of the season before they make q contract
with a stock company. 1.-THE Wife" is GER
tainly doing a wonderful business, and Qike
the wart on the nose of the nobleman in the
story it grows and it grows" Unlike the
majority of men Manager Dan Frohman
hasn't the least objection to people running
after his wife," Last Saturday at the
matinee ladies were seated in all parts of the
aisles, and in the evening the sale of tickets
gan.
Nine. Modjeska, who has engaged Eben
Plympton for her company, has also decided
to retain the services of William Morris, her
leading man. Mime. Modjeska is apparently
going to have a strong company to support
her in her engagement at the Fourteenth
Street Theatre, this being her farewell en-
gagement in New York. Don't smile at this.
Nine. Modjeska really means it, There is
q rumor-a very faint one not to be told in
Gath-that Modjeska is figuring for O brief
autumn season at Days.
The Erentng Sun says that among the people
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in his new play, Cush- la, ma Chree, " are
julius Stuart, Marion Mitchell, &c. Badgett
and Jean Gordan. As a matter of fact no
such people are known to the dramatic
g gtoasss q Mason pne Mitcs hefii a h 3. g. Pasds 2 sa and
a Jean Gordon, and these have been engaged
by Dion Boucicault. The Euening Sun says
that the Deacon Brodie" company is
to be taken out under the management
The company will be managed by Mr.. Far
rell. The EUening Sun saws that Ada Deaves
is the wife of Thomas w. Gossman. of the
Lyceum Theatre. Mr.. ,Gossman has no con-
n%ection whatsoever with the Lyceum Theatre.
Mrs. Z l.. Fernandez and Mr.. Ted Marks in
d~ignantly protest against the paragraph in
the Epening Sun in which Manager John Don
nelly is made to deny the statement that
little Clarence. Worrall, the boy cornettist,
played at his concert for honor and
glory. THE boy never received a single
copper from Donnelly,n said Mr.. Marks yes
terday, land Mrs. Fernandez was even
to Steinway Hail." The Mirror says: when
/ bought an Evening Sun the other night for
FIVE minutes enjoyment of the hilarious
plumbers in its hotch-potch theatrical col
umn / 1 noticed q pile of unsold copies"
Col. R. E. J. Miles will return to the
metropolis at the end of the week, and will
Immediately begin the organization of a
company to support Miss Julia Marlowe.
This little lady plays at Col. Miles's
Imre Kiralfy, the man of colossal enter
prises, is already considering the ACCESSIBILITY
of organizing another pantomime company
to cover the territory, over which. it win be
the mean time The Night Owl" is doing q
splendid business at the Academy of Music,
crowding that enormous retreat ~(retreat is
good nightly; 1t is said that some Phila-
mott be a success here; That statement from
a Philadelphian ought to insure its popu-
larity.
Mime; de Naucaze still continues extremely
i'll in Chicago. She has abandoned the idea
of again appearing in public this winter.
The management Of the Faust" burles-
que company claim to have engaged Miss
Lena Merville, of the Arabian Nights"
upon the costumes of their organization.
Henry O. Miners supplementary season
with Mrs. James Brown Potter will run until
June, and he will 4" play her back all the way
from San Francisco to New York. which de-!
lightfully theatrical expression means that
Mrs. Potter will, under Mr.. Miners manage
ment, play in the principal cities ON her
route back from San Francisco to New York.
At the the third.musical matinee at the Mad
ison Square Theatre tomorrow afternoon
Nine. Giulia Valda, Mrs. Anna Buckley
Hills, Francis Walker, Wilbur Gum and
Emilio Agramonte will appear.
Little Josef Hoffman, will conduct Adolph
Neuendortf's orchestra of seventy musicians