Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-02-24
Echoes of the Sfnre.

MRS. POTTER made money in cleopatra"
| but Mrs Langtry lost in Macbeth" )" says Joe
| Howard.
COLONEL w. Z. SINN. manager of the Brook
| lyn Park Theater, and Congressman Felix
| Campbell are to build new theater in Brook
lyn, which is to cost $4,000.
YACHTING experts pronounce the new yacht
scene in "The Stowaway" to be the most accu-
rate representation Of a vessel that was ever
| shown on a stage 1t was the creation of the
eminent scenic artist Richard Marston.
ARRANGEMENTS have been made by which
Nine. Patti will make her positively last fare.
! well tour of America next season. giving 30
| performances of grand opera in the United
States Canada and Mexico, beginning in New
York on December5 5, 1889, and appearing here in
"Julief' or 'Iakme."
ANOTHER distinguished player, a woman.
says the Dramatic Mirror, upon being compli-
mented and told that she must have imagined
herself really to be the character she was
personating, replied: mot the least bit in the
world" But you wept; saw the tears" "True,
but it was not the character that made me
weep; it was the sound of my voice, the realism.
OF my accent"
THERE is story about to the effect that a
country cousin" who had intended to see
"Faust Up to Date" burlesque running at
the Strand Theater, London, strayed recently
by accident. into the Lyceum, where Irving is
Piayin OS. E.eei eHo suOh was
ali he eouId saw was that .Tbese Scotcb snb. SIu
jects don't seem to lend themselves well to
burlesque."
THE opera which. Mr.. George Cookie. the
English musician, has composed on the SUBJ
iect of wThe LADY of I,vons,, will not ~
oo,,rea ha tha Ave, a,,;oh No. -, to,,.sssr ~
Toulso, D,, 70 .no iss "n'n nas Deen iounueu on
teurs have not yet forgotten the Pauline of
Mr.. F. H: Cowen, in which there was so much
nv.d to- ~11s sat
GOOD WIRING, ana IN Wnlcn our old friend
Slduue e ny uIeu as o pafysone VepresenIeo py
MOS I.AYnrpx doc;dod =, .,,.,.
Cav -,sds her hv 1.ondon ,,,a,aa. ~
there neyt season in a snactacnIer ,,ro,,,1ets
- s.IIon VIITn ur ,roso,,t sa.sp., ~ m
ohort M.r h,,+ s,,a ,ri,, ,o. 80 pn s%! "in emu
Ancnst Mrs Ianrtry has aIs6 Teceived otFars en,.
fron, Australia and ST Pptershuro for eaosoas
in her entire renertoire ami II is not nni;IoII,
that she will make tour Of the world after her
MANAGER uAhkIs' naVlng secured the ele-
CANT Hennepln Avenue Opera House in Min
neapolis, which was completed only six months
ago, and which is reported to be one of the
finest theatres in the W est, can now boast of
Tour nTst clsss houses al Oh which Will be in
the Acsdemy Of Music Rai,in,nr Tsntl0nea,
Theater. washington. and Harris, Theafer
Louisville, are the houses in question. and
they will be filled with first class attractions
only.
Mp wrrsoN RApprr, ia mol, ,,,,,s.s ....,
a., 1, ~ mum p.ea3eu WIN
.he 'scepSion st.en ,. w n,e IeSi'al oi hamlet'
both by the pubic and by the critics of Lon
don, England. The former has nightly filed
the Princess. On two occasions those members
of the Coincide Francaise who were lately in
LonuOn cSng @ a5 ~ sIe er .ns @ and one
revivaI of sHamet'' in paris nrase.aS LILY iasssS N
Barrett with his photograph in the character.
inscribing on 1t the graceful words: "From the |
little LGerteS OF france TO the great Hamlet of
England
RES1a,JrS the autoeranb de,Ior S,,,, ....
pa-.bo.d. IT,, 81 - sA!s thaS
Dernnalu', !1 ie..y anu nky letters 1etch
the heness prices nowadays. A Patu auto |
graph is worth 50 and a Potter note 81 25 A
good specimen of Lille Lehman's HANDWRITING |
can ba had for the nr1ce of 20 haers Will .,,
siSnstura of Charjotte Cnsbmen' hri,l mhie tne
much as sio. Marie Jansen. who is q 1aaS az
writer, is among the rarest autographs of comic
opera 1avoriteS, winn 'n9 T exception OF one who |
oraatost nnsen of cornic onero s"ph Oh tne
worthless. either on contract note. 1se or o1