New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-19
PLANS or ACTORS And HANGERS.

| Manager NJ w. Tobin will sever his connection with
Docstadcr's Minsires take the management
Of Margaret Mathers this season His relations
with Mr. Dockstaier however are Of the best Mr..
Tobn explains his chief for changing is to
himself from his many friends in NcwYork and by
doing so save something out Of his salary every week,
which he finds impossible large that salary is.
Jacques Kruger writes from Salem Ohio that his new
comedy The Popklns Tragedy" given its first
production there last Tuesday night and scored
The principal character. he says. is drawn the same
lines the Photographer in Dreams" w. H. Thomas
Will manage the piece this season
zclle de Lussan will leave the Boston Ideals after
this and 90 TO London to I'll long engagement
there.
Stuart Robson has bought the full rights Of The
Henrietta" from Bronson Howard, for $4,000 cash.
He will take it the road this together with
the play which Steele Mackaye Is writing for him.
Charles wyndhams American tour has been abandoned
according to the latest report
Edward uarrsan read new play to bis company
yesterday. and Will probably replace "Waddy Googan'
with IT before .ong The title has not yet been decided
upon.
Miss Cora Tanner and t. NJ. Hooley have each paid
$50 for box the benefit which is to be rendered by
local managers John p Smith, at the Star Theatre.
this afternoon.
An entirely new version of Belphegor" made directly
French original is being prepared for Frederick
largo repertory this season Helpheeor' has been
played but tines in this country since ChaIles
Dillon first made it popular.
Miss Elizabeth Roberts has engaged for the Grand
Opera House week. play the part created by lsa
belle Evess6n In The Kanir Diamond" Should the play
meet with favor the West sde Mr.. Adrich may decide
to I'll the time being held for him out OF town.
Constance Du Flou the sister of Edward Warren, the
comedian. died suddenly In London last Saturday from
a o
theatrical profession few years ago.
Manager RosenQuest has decided devote the Biiou
Theate hereafter exclusively musical comedies AMI
other light attractions lie firmly believes that the
Bou is the house o. all the theatres in this city bcat
suited to that class o; pieces.
Mrs Sol Smith is reported to have left Richard
Mansneld's company in London and to be on her way
back to America.
Dispatches from Chicago yesterday announced that
Nat C. Goodwin married quietly last week to New
England BELLE named Miss Nellie Baker. In their efforts
keep affair a secret the marriage license sup
pressed and only two three Of Mr.. Goodwin's most
trusted friends allowed to be present at the scre
mony.
Miss Leila Farrell the soubrete. who recently created
slight sCnsaCn 10y suing Goodwin for breach Of promise
declined TO taiA abou the marriage yesterday She al
mitted hao of the marriage from the first
and that she had yet withdrawn her suit More than
that, however, she would not say.
At the close OF Augustln Days regular season next
spring Sol Smith Russell will take possession OF the
theatre for the and T. E. Kdder's latest
comedy, A Poor Relation" which tried with good
results at Columbus Ohio, last Tuesday night. Miss
Rosina vokes Days Theatre summer.
but she delayed oEg In signing the Rus
sers offer accepted Miss Vokes subsequently
gagged the Filth Avenue Theatre for her season.
A special matinee performance of "a Legal Wreck"
was given the Madison Square Theatre yesterday !
Dolfof
in aid OF the yellow fever fund. The per-
Torrance went smoother or better, while the audi
a large and brilliant The ladies of the
nittee were also present The receipts amounted
s45o all of which was turned over TO the fund
A and original play, written by Mr. Clinton
Stuart, will be produced by Mr. A. NJ. Palmer at mat
the Madison Square Theatre october % The
title is Beauty Abroad" The subject is American |
women in foreign lands. The scene is laid at Aixes-
Bans The piece is In four and It contains fifteen
persons French Italian English and American Mr..
given many indications Of his talent in
matte writing, and this effort is much commended by
those who acquainted with it,
Three months ago Mr.. Gillette presented A Legal |
Wreck at the Madison Square Theatre and since that
time without nternsion the attendance has been large
The management OF the Madison Square that
seats be booked inclusive TO November TO- at which
time the play will have passed its Tooth performance.
At the conclusion of the Coquen- Hadlng engagement
Mr. Palmer will take the direct management Of his
theatre and present Of his productions Mr.
Gillettes successful American play, Held by the
Enemy " will be given by Mr. Palmer October 20. and
the engagement will be limited TO two weeks The cast
will include Maurice Barrymore Frazer Coulter, James
Barrows. Matt Snyder, William Harcourt, Tuly Mar
SHALL J. srrell George Harkins William Barnes,
William Gillette X. Butler. Carrie Turner Minnie Dupree
md Alice Gray Mr.. Gillette will make his first
nce in his play since his engagement at the Star
Theatre year ago.