New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-09-05
STAGE Affairs IN ENGLAV1
MR. DAILY. MR.. IRVING AND MR. BAycRovr
-SALVINI-ENGLISH ACTORS FOR
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AMERICA
[YRoM srAYF CORRESPONDENT on The rRtsrx,,
London, August 20
Mr.. August1n DAILY and his wife together Min
Miss Ada Rehan and her companion. Miss Loren,'
arrived by the Servia from New-York August 10
which landed her passengers in Liverpool yeS,,,.
DAY. MIR. DAILY has today concluded an asres
ment with Mr.. Henry Irving. whereby he taks.
The London Lyceum Theatre for season Of abon.
Two months, beginning on June /. 1890. NJ,
irving Will close his own season ne xt year month
Garner than usual 10 make way for the America,
company. Miss Ada Rehan, who is greatly al.
nlred by many play-goers in this city. will nax.
her remittance here at the time specified toretbs,
with MIR. Drew, Mrs. Gilbert Mr. Lewis and ths
other fayorites Of Days Theatre. Mr.. DAILY ana
DIS wiie with large party OF friends, will pro-
ceed TO Paris on Thursday, the 22d inst
Mr. Irving arrived home from Paris last night IN
excellent health and spirits The rehearsals of "Ts
Dead Heart at the Lyceum will begin on S.,u,.
day, August "a. The temperance OF Mr.. Ban.
croft, who will play the Able in this production.
Is anticipated with eager interest. Mr. DAILY win
sail for New-York on September 7. aboard thu
Aurana, and will reopen his theatre on Wednes.
day evening, October 2, for the new seas5n with
new play Mr. Terriss and Miss Millwnrd wbo
are to make their remittance in New-York A
Niblo's Theatre, under his management win an.
pear on October 9-and not on the 7tb. as pre-
viously arranged. Mr. and Mrs. Kendall. sppea,.
ing on the 9TH, at the Lyceum, will have the New
York felS clear to themselves. Sgnor
Salvini, indeed, comes to Palmers Theatre on that
night, with his sensual, ferocious, animal unpoetic
radically wrong but superbly expressed Othello |:
and perhaps this may divert portion Of the pub.
Tic from the first real novelty Of the dramatic
season. Salvini's Othello, however, is an old
story now, and its prosperous recurrence in New
York can only prove how little the works Of
Shakespeare are understood by the mass Of the
play going population. Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ
Palmer have just returned from Paris, and they
are about to take a trip through the Lake coun
try and into Scotland before they return 70 Amer
lea. They have been warmly welcomed in Lon.
don, and from the first have been surrounded by
friends and have drifted on the gayest tide Of
pleasure in this gay capital Mr.. Palmer takes
home Aunt jack and other plays. 1t is o pity
he could not also take home Mrs. John Wood and
Mr.. Arthur Cecil. The exodus Of English actors
TO America this fall including as il does Mr.. and
Mrs. Kendall Mr.. Charles Wyndbam, Mr.. William
Terriss. Miss Mllward and Mr. Wilson Barrett and
Miss EastlalSe, will leave the London field TO Mn
Irving and Miss Terry, Mr.. Tree and Drurioanus.
That droll comedian, Mr.. Bla<eley, accompanies
Mr. Wyndham to America. Her Maiestys Thea.
ire has been resplendently decorated, the pillars
of its portico being now gorgeous with chocolate
color and gold. The Varieties, such as the Empire
and the AIhambra, hurt the regular theatres In
this city Crowds throng TO the Empire to see thu
Ballet Of Cleopatra, in which Maria Siuri is really
beautifur and Malyina Cavallazzi is a gorgeous
being Paul Cinquevalli and the astonishing
Craggs Family of Acrobats are likewise great at
fractions at this place. Olympia is empty and
closed-but flushed in grim repose' expects il
Barnum at an early day. W. W.