New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-14
ACTORS. MANAGERS AND PLAf&

CHESTS OF Manager Sanger al the Broadway Theatre
last wednesday afternoon have written him this
letter.
New-York Jan. 10. 1850.
Dear Sir: We are very thankful you for allowing
tho children OF the Hebrew Orphan Asylum TO tho
most beautiful scene IN this city II has taught US
Interest in Tommy Russell, who has played he part OF
SaI sss @ theatre al aR SPe ast ~ od R
lesson as We have learned, for In tbs play Of Little
Lord Faunteroy we have learned how 10 BIO prompt
in obeying signals, and how 10 obey and love our
parents; and we most heartily wish that Sara Grove
has played her part as well as Tommy Russell; Our
earnest prayer II that wish these two children
become Jewels in the eyes OF their parents and bless
Ing 10 every one who knows them.
From three children Of the II. O. A., namely,
MORRIS FINKRTSToNE,
and DAVID SLOVENIAN.
Others Of tho 800 little chaps entertained by
Tommy Russell have printed for Mr.. Sanger and Mr..
Mccormick and The Tauntleroy lot OF fancy visiting
cards on a hand press of their own Mr.. Sanger has
received also note Of thanks from the Board OF
Managers Of the Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum,
$50 Of whose inmates wero his guests on January q
Tho d-hearted manager would be glad to hear
from any other youngsters who want to Tho
Fauntleroy.
The little nickel boxes attached 10 the backs Of
the chairs in the Academy already great
II has been found necessary 10 provide the ushers
with pocketfuls Of ten.cent pieces, 10 mako change
for those who anxious TO drop dime in tho slot
and secure a pair OF opera glasses for tho evening
The Old Homestead" has been a. the Academy for
nineteen weeks, and sti the great playhouse is
crowded at every performance.
Frank Mayo was seen at tho Casino on Friday
night having Just returned TO the CITY, Mr.. Mayo
Is 10 make a tour OF the South under the manage
ment Of t. A. Hail. opening in Richmond Va, on
January 10. His performance OF Dumass immortal
hero, D'Artagnan, in the Royal Guard" win DO a
feature Of the tour. The work has been rewritten
by him and the new manuscript VIII be used for the
first time In Richmond. Edmund Collier, who starred
through the South last winter, has been added 10 Mr.
Mayos company, and negotiations pending with
Miss Emily Rlgl for the character OF the Queen.
The three leading female characters in the new
dramatizaion. Lady do Winter, Ammo OF Austria and
Constance, Will each have an able representative, and
the company will be strong throughout numbering
M 90 person. hro nn ,ns company sarI h
lmpersonation of NOrleck' A. q. Spencer and Mr..
Redo will attend 10 the business department.
Mr. Ambcrg's active and onterpTlsl1g mana cement
10 the plans made for his theatre In the near
future
DIE Ciedcn Leonoren' by Dr. Paul Lindau, tho well
known German author, proved brilliant success on
the stage OF the Deutsche Theatre The play porrays
a conflict between mother and daughter. The dia-
logue Is said 10 sparkle with spirited repartce.
r. S. Gilmore. proposes TO celebrate the twentieth
susnsssion Of musical festivals 10 be given In the prn
cpal cities of the country during the months OF April
following persons: Miss Dc Verr and Mrs blanche
Stone Barton, sopranos Helen Dudley Campbell. con-
Iralto signors campanni and Del Paenic and Myron
". whitney Other names are 10 DO added 10 the list.
Charles coghIan, who has been putting the finishing
touches on his 1" adaptation OF Macbeth for Mrs
In z As In a Looking Glass; which is to occupy the
entire wcok at the Fifth Avenue Theatre
ss SAID S On sSSd fasS that TIE s 81 9
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