The evening world., 1889-05-06
GATHERED AT THE WINGS.
"EDITHA's BURGLAR" CONVERTED INTO
A THREE-ACT PLAY.

Miss &c. Quentiu Going Over to Sec
Mamma and buy some Gowns-A NAL
titude OF Resting Actors aad Actresses
Doubts About The County Fair" Being
staged nj Prector's Theatre This Sea-
son.
Following the engagement Of A. N. Palmer's
company at the Park Theatre, Boston, ''Editha's
BURGLAR, " the dainty sketch that made little FL
sic Leslie famous, n TO be presented a. q three.
act play. II 10 said that Mr.. Charlie Mat
thews, Of Henry Z. Abbey's forces. Ia directly
interested In this rather remarkable enterprise.
The sketch has been padded out by q popular
writer. "Editha's Burglar " was so successful
when il was presented at the Lyceum Theatre
that the idea OF Fauntleroyina II suggested
itself some time ago. 1t IL thought, however, by
theatrical saRes that Mr.. Daniel Frohman
squeezed all that there was in the piece long sgo
when he presented 10 a. o thirty minutes at
traction. The three-aet play will be produced.
however. and Q cast " now being engaged. This
will be the last attraction played At the Park
Theatre, Boston, under the management Of
Abbey, Schooffel 4 Grau. The house will
then DO handed over TO Miss Lolita aud her lively
young brother. Mr.. Jack = Crabtree. BY the
az the sStts sr T6 SSrfr . " week sS oc Yro% t 70 SsqeTe
night, with Henry Miller ~ the burglar.
Mia Liz1is q, .9%uentir who BE-. Just C closed
grday. She Is going ever TO see mamms and TO
buy some gowns, umagine Miss 81 Quentin
s SOARING IN Ssw somed She how SSps'i i sG int Ss1 time next when iss,
many people hope.
The city is flooded with actors and ectreass.
who are now, resting poor, hard-worked
thingsi The dramatic agencies ale playing to
standing room only.
Robert Elsemere" will be Withdrawn from
the Union Square Theatre after next, Saturday
R RihSisSf, i. Il sh Is S SisiT AZ Ti The sG Walnut m4i Street Ssd fffE% satyyc.
and some changes will be made in the cast. The
engagement Is for three weeks.
There Ia q rumor that Neil Burgess's success.
full play, The County Fair, " will not be feen
at P~roctoL's Theatre after this season. It is raid
Rosenquest, OF, the Fourteenth Street Theatre.
made this stSson. II - a bic. laugh from be:
ginning to end. and finishes with q sensational
Face-sGene that is alone sufficient to help it on
Mas Louige Peullin, has engaged TO sing the
Leading role hin IN the new American opera,
Union Square. ThsGtre next month. Mr.. Roy
stain,on l. e be Ne tenor. Great things are
Great Scott y said an urchin the other day
dren and Mr., George Francis Train, .''thati
Mrs. Train. He don't take her out much, does
leau.
The little stage Of the Madison Square Theatre
has been the scene OF UNUSUAL activity. After thu
performance on Saturday night forces were EN-
ployed packing and removing the - Captain
Yesterday. morning these forces received thu
"Featherbrain" accessories, There was n!
rest. All Saturday night and Sunday the worl
was continued. Stage carpenters don't hAvi
such an easy time OF II.
George Feycett. who has Just finished. beipi
the villain In "A Legal Wreck" Ia TO be tn
star in Q production Of : The Lyons Mail" .
Ford's Opora-HouBo, Baltimore.
In my Lord In LIVERY one. Of the .thre
Playg 70 BE- presented Ry Miss vokes at paIy'