The evening world., 1888-09-21

Coryphees Snlv mis- Coming Engage
ment-Matinee for Jacksonville.
The Coquelin- Hading company are due in
this city about Oct. 4. They are now on
their way from Rio on the steamer Biele.
The complete repertoire to be made known
at Wallack's during the Coquelin- Hading sea-
son of eighteen nights and two matinees in
cludes Don Caesar de Bazan," lie
Maitre des Forges,"'' L'Aventurlere," /" La
Joie Fait Peur," "Gringoire," LES
Precieuses Ridicules," lies Surprises du
Divorce" "" La Dame aux Camelias, " - Jean
Marie" lie Dcpute de B~ombignac,"
Mile. de la seigliere, =" " Tartuffe," "Frou-
Frou," ~LEtrangere," "Chamilac,"
!" Denis" and Les Pattes de Mouches."
The season opens Oct. 8, the subscription
sale Of seats beginning Monday morning at
Wallack's, All the prices are to be raised.
The price of an orchestra seat for the entire
series of perform lnces will be $40: n dress
circle seat S35 n box $500. A single orches-
ira or dress circle seat will cost So. so, while
the back of the dress circle can be visited for
Oct. 8.
Henry f. Abbey and his charming wife CO.
cupied q box at the Madison Square Theatre
Wednesday night and saw "A Legal Wreck"
for the second time.
Harry Lacy. the still alarm'st, is busily
training two English horses. it Is ga d, 30 as
to organize a No. 2 " Still Alarm +" Company
TO tour the English provinces
AL Hayman. of the Baldwin Theatre, San
Francisco, who is managing the tours of the
Square Theatre company and E.. L. Rice's
bur esque company. makes this report: The
first three performances of Palmer's COM
pany in Los Angeles brought $3, 200 the
Chicago, including the "Wednesday matinee,
brought $1,000. while Rice's "Evangeliue"
in three days realized SO, 700. Mr.. Hayman
is evidently elated, and he confidently an
ounces that Messrs. Palmer, Frohman and
Rice are in the same condition. or ought to
be, which he considers synonymous.
Manager E. G.. Gilmore, IL is said, takes all
credi, for the pretty. girls who exclusively
compose the ballots in Matthias Sandorf "
at Niblo's. Wicked Gilmore! He says: ~
have been at the Kiralfys for wears trying to
wean them from their prejudice in favor of
German and Italian coryphees of uncertain
age. / ! never succeeded until this year. They
had a sort of superstition about the matter,
and would not listen to Yankee claims. Last
summer olossy undertook ~ train n bevy of
New England girls. and was 80 attracted by
their aptitude and grace that he was COM
pletely won from his early prejudioes."
The tour of salvini. which will begin at
what is now known as Wallack's Theatre in
October, 1889, will be under Mr.. A. Nj.
Palmer's management, and will be directed
mote the ineffably different shades of mean
ing in the words manag and direct by Mr..
Wesley Sisson. Young Salvini will support
his papa during the tour.
William Haworth, brother of the vigorous
Joe, left last night to join the g Held by the
Enemy " at Indianapolis, He will paw his
have appeared in" Philip Herne at the
Fifth Avenue Theatre.
f. E. Rice went right through to San
Francisco to witness the opening perform
ance of "Evangeline" and to lead the or
leading an orchestra, but he restraints himself
and only indulges on gala occasions. MIR.
Rice goes to st. Louis next week and meets
his " Pearl OF Pekin company there Sun.
day night.
A.. Steyens's new play which he is to produce
at the Howard AthenRum in Boston Oct. 2s
Mr.. Stevens modest y admits that the comedy
IN " The Mask of Life =" is a plagiarism iron
one of his previous efforts.
A special matinee in aid of the yellow-fevel
sufferers will be given at Wallack's mex
Thursday afternoon. There will be an in
t~eresting programme, in which Mrs. Shaw
Marshall 7. Wilder, Harry Edwards, Kyrl,
Bellew and others will participate.
Miss Jennie Williams. the soubrette, who
has been with THE Kitty" has come bacl
in real earnest at last. 1t appears that Mis-
Williams objected to having her - special
ties" cut from the performance. The mat
ter was apparently settled when Miss Will
Jams broke out in another pace and one fnC
morning informed the company that sh,
intended leaving that evening. Miss Williams
tells an interesting story of how she got hel
trunk. She finally secured it, however, ant
left " The Kitty" in Kansas City.