Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-06-29

! brought on to be kissed by its poor, perse
cuted mother, it was taken with cramps
and the management was in quandary
At that point l lifted my voice and crowet
at Fred, who was trying to stand on hi
head in the corner of the box, and Cress
wick saw his salvation. He rushed arounc
to US. Lend me your baby, Vokes,' h,
cried. But, my dear sir exclaimed my
astonished father. oh, that's all right
Mrs. Nokes can stand in the wings. Now
| give me the baby and save the scene.'
was deposited in Cresswick's arms, and my
| mother followed, Fred clinging to hel
skirts, and my father bringing up the rear
Rosina, of course, was not born. | was
placed in the arms of the afflicted
Countess and slowly carried to the foot
lights. where was kissed and wept over
and all the other things which stage hero
ines do. All through it / crowed as heart
lily as my baby lungs knew how. A bis
round of applause greeted my efforts ESQ
have been told), and when / was snatchec
| from the embrace OF the afflicted Countess
by one of the fiercest-looking of the Major
Generals, the action was received with 8
storm of Kisses from the pit and gallery. ]
was restored to the lap of my legitimate
mother, and my debut on the stage was
over"
STAGE NOTES.
Miss Ella Benna, announced as "the
handsomest woman on the stage" will be
the queen in 'Zozo" next season.
J. K. Emmett will continue his
play of "Fritz in Mad House" next sea.
son. He will open at the Peoples Thea.
ter August 18th.
Miss Mittens Willett and Mr.. J. M.
Colville have been engaged by Mr.. Ed
win ii. Price to play leading parts with
Miss Clara Morris next season.
Miss Ada Deaves, Frank NJ. Mills, Miss
Julia Mackie, Miss Josie Germaine, Chas.
Jerome and Herbert Mack have signed
with Mills & Anderson's 1.-TWO Old Gro
mics" Company.
James 7. Powers will next season star
under the management of Rich and Harris
in farce-comedy entitled "a Straight
Tip" which will be produced in Boston,
September Sth.
The Juno esque Miss Nellie Herbert,
has been engaged by James Meade for
"Bluebeard, Jr." She is one of the tallest
and most well-proportioned women on the
American stage.
The date of the first appearance in this
country of the Hanlon- Volter and Marti-
nette Pantomime and Novelty Company
has been set for the 18th of August, at the
Academy OF Music, New York.
Basil West, who has supported Henry
Irving, Wilson Barrett and Mrs. Bernard
Beere in London, and Newton Som, who
was with the Florences, have been engaged
for Mrs. Leslie Carters company.
Henry Jarrett, formerly A. NJ. Palmers
partner, and Charles Miller, of the ''Ka-
janka" Company, have returned from
Europe. Mr.. Jarrett will manage Mr..
Palmer's company in its tour of the Pacific
slope.
Howe Hansel is now playing the part
of Jack Adams in money Mad" formerly
taken by Steele Mackaye, the author of
the play. Mr.. Mackaye wants more time
to devote to the business end of the en-
terprise.
J. G. Williamson, an Australian man
ager, has secured the American and Au-
stralian rights for "Glen Dallogh," an
Irish drama by Edmund Gurney, which
will shortly have its production in this
country.
Charles Arnold, who toured the country
last season in "Hans, the Boatman," has
closed a contract for years engagement
in England, Australia and China, and has
been released from his three years con-
tract with Simmonds & Brown.
t. r.. r
of Barry & Fay, who died a week ago at
her home in Mount Vernon, n. Y, was
her husbands business manager for years,
and he has her judgment to thank for a
large amount of real estate which he holds.
Messrs. G.. E. Locke and J. Charles
Davis have bought "The Satchen" from its
authors, Messrs. Dickson and Dublin, and
engaged NJ. B. Curtis as the Satchen for
five years. They will fill the dates made
for the play by Lewis Morrison and John
w. Mckinney.
"By order of the Car" is the name of a
new play written for Nine. Jananschek,
which she will produce next season. The
authors name will not be revealed for the
present. The complications of the play,
whose scenes are laid in Russia, of course,
are political as well as domestic.
Miss Minnie Palmer will commence
her American season on September 18th.
Her company will include Charles S.
Dickson, Miss Marjorie Bonner, Thomas
K. Wise and Samuel Edwards, Her roper
toire will consist of "My Sweetheart" "My
Brothers Sister" and her new play, by two
New York journalists, MY Prima Donna"
Alexander Salvim has been playing in
Boston, at the Grand Opera House, in
"The Dukes Motto" "a Celebrated Case"
and THE Three Guardsmen." He will
appear next season in Horace Townsends
"The Man in Black" and also in a ro-
mantle melodrama of Roman life about
1919 years B. c., whibh has Just been fin
ished for him by George Parsons Lathrop
and Mr. Townsend.
Mr.. Edward E. Kidder has sold the
right of production of his play, "Under
a Yoke" to Joseph +. Grismer, the actor
manager of San Francisco, in which city it
will shortly be produced. Mr.. Kidder is
finishing a romantic Irish drama, which
he calls "The Gossoon," and farce COM
edy as yet unnamed. The rehearsals of
Miss Cora Tanner and her company in
Mr.. Kidder's play, 'One Error" will be-
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