The evening world., 1889-12-19
AND PLAY.HOUSES.
La Grippes Clutches on a Popular
Manager,
Rumors Regarding tho Production
of "The Gondolier."

Anybody who imagines that those gayly
clad, ornamental-looking Austrian damsels
who indulge in fencing at the Eden Musee
are entirely playful make "A great mistake.
Those shrill little cries uttered from time to
time are not due TO any hankering for effect.
In fact, Miss Marie Sherer had only Just
recovered yesterday from a slight wound
inflicted on her accidentally by Miss JAEGER
man the preceding day. Sherer ard JAEGER
man always attract q great deal Of
attention. They are tigresses. and they
get thoroughly excited. In the
present instance the button broke
from Jagerman's foil, as she was thrusting
it at Sherer. The point of the weapon,
therefore. came in contact with the fair
fencer. She was removed from the stage
and bled a good deal. A doctor was sent for,
was greatly distressed and gave vent TO con-
siderable Viennese elaborate grief. Miss
Sherer was better yesterday.
John b. Slocum. manager Of 1.-THE Tour
ists. in a Pullman Car. " is the latest victim
Of influenza. Mr.. Slocum does not look
upon the malady in a farce comedy light.
- 1t is fearful, y he said yesterday. My
eyes and nose ache 10 that l am completely
out OF the combat"
Isn't it unkind of Augustin DAILY to give
the age OF notable people on his pro-
people belong to The feminine gender ? The
list Is 80 contrived that Miss Ada Rehan ap-
pears at the end. as the youngest, born in
1850, Lolita to ls47. and. Maggie Mitchell
to 1882. Janauschek and Mrs. Bowers ap-
pear in 1880, Mrs. q. II. Gilbert in 1920
and Mrs. John Drew 1918.
Mrs. Bowers, by the bye. is to star with
Frederick Warde next season. They are to
have an excellent company, with which they
will tour the States.
"A Pair of Jacks " is the name of a new
author of Natural Gas. Later On
civil Service" and other intellectual
has secured the right to the piece aud is in
the city manager hunting.
I've been working very hard" said
Thomas .. SeabrQoke, who was IN the city
don't know yet whether The Fakir.' is to
cided in a day, or two. Yes. am glad
started ont starring. We have been getting
along very nicely"
1t was said Yesterday that Richard Barker
and little Mr.. Moseman declare that Gilbert
anu, pulllNan = new opera VIII De lone AT the
Park Theatre; after all, and not At Palmer's.
Tiers" good. Think Of The Mikado,N
Why, it was the little race between John
Duff, of the standard, and the irrepressiblC
Mr.. Sydney Resented that doomed it into
publicity. The public hankered for The
Mikado" long before they had seen il.
Please make us banker for THE Condo.
liers."
BY an oversight Mr.. Wallace, Bruce was
credited with appearing in the duel scene in
Twelfth Night. with Mis- Waipwright in
long to Mr.. Percy Brooke. He deserved
them thoroughly.
Miss Adelaide Moore will resume her tour
after Lent.
"A Brass Monkey has not been doinl
well at the Bijou, which IL rather surprising
as Hoyt is a great power at that houte. Hit
pE!rinciifaL srSee 81 this year seems to be with
large business. Hoyt has two more farce,
comedies for next season, "A Singed Cat
and "A Texas Steer.
Ibsen's Mora; or. A Dolls Home, " viii
have its first presentation IN English a.
Palmer'S Theatre Saturday afternoon. 1t /.
pretty certain to cause O great deal of dis,
c%ussion. Its treatment of the marriage re.
latlon may, be said to be an argument of the
CAMERON will appear as the heroine, Nora.
Anew group which has Just been added
to the waX-works collection at the Elder
Musee represents the birth of the Saviour.
which the Saviour was born il reproduced,
while back of il IN a realistic scene represent
ing the star of Bethlehem rising in the east,
ahd'folloWed by the wise men.