The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-05-11

| dS bllG cudIacLpT ulu on al luIeillRtllb
| tors Imagination.
Miss Eleanor Morette, now a notable
member of Augustin Days company, is a
daughter of Katharine Rogers, whose high
place in tie profession she bids fair to
| emulate.
In Kate Elizabeth Clark's musical story,
The Dominant Seventh" the author says
that once at the close of Brahms SYM
phony there was profound silence. Won
Bulow, waiting for the applause that did
not come, calmly surveyed the audience.
Evidently the audience does not under
stand the symphony" he said in loud
tone; I've will play it over again." and the
orchestra repeated it, after which there was
no lack of applause.
., 1t is said that Louise Montague dances
the cachuca in THE Gondoliers as freely
and vivaciously as Catherine Lewis footed
the farandole in "Olivette."
Herbert Hall Winslow, author of 1.-THE
Silent Partner" has dramatized Carleton's
po 0yer the the, Hills to the Poer-house for ice
for some of 1.-THE boys" if professional
| business does not look up
| The Philadelphia North American says
| OF Ada Rehan in playing Rosalind that
sne treats the Punishment as if it were a
| picnic, and leaps out from the concealment
OF the trees in Arden Forest to shake her
fingers or to kiss her hands toward Orlando
| In way that, charming and amusing as it
Is, seems to SAVIOR little too much of that
individual creation-the Daily ingenue."
| Lewis Morrison will resume his Faust"
! tour next season.
A. NJ. Palmer will try ga Pair of Spec
tacles :, in this city before he produces it in
Hoyt's "a Texas Steer" was tried in
| succeeded.
NJ. b. Leavitt's particular destination in
europe this time is the Iron Springs, St.
Moritz, Switzerland. When he has been
sufficiently "ironed out" he will start on a
hunt for new European stars.
l.. Il. StOckwel of the Alcazar is in New
1ork booking attractions.
The profits of the JeffersOn-Florence sea-
| son have reached over S250,O00 Mr.. John
Jack, now in this city, will soon join this
organization, to play such parts as Sir An
thony Absolute in THE Rivals" and Lord
Duberly in The Heir-at-Law"
odd Pfaff,' who used to keep a BOhe-
milan resort in New York, much affected by
old-tlme impecunious actors and newspaper
men, has gone to his fathers. He was a
kindly, good-natured German, and, accord
ing to the Stage News. his patience and the
| keeping OF q slate from which the entries
! faded as soon as written won to him a sur
rounding made up of all the pre- historic Bo-
hemlans oil New \ Ork City. George Ar
| mold, the poet, Walt Whitman, Fitz James
OBrien, the essayist and romancer, Ned
House, Willie Winter and score Of others,
presided over by the veteran Harry Clapp,
constituted the motley crew. Queen Of the
| revel was Ada Glare, pretty blonde who
outraged the preJudlceS of her day by writ
ing Tor the press, and afterward died of
hydropbobia.
A constable named Graves forced his way
into the Chicago Opera House on the night
OF the 4th inst, after the curtain was down,
and levied upon the costumes of the COM
pany to satisfy an execution for S275 in
favor OF Thomas MCGOWAN against L. L.
Rice. Mr.. DlXey claims that the property
does not belong to Mr. Rice.
Mr.. John Jack gave Henry W. re-
cital at the residence of Judge
Chamberlain, Oakland, on the 9th Of
May, reading before the Shakespearean
Club and its guests, to their great satlsfac-
| ton, his favorite role of Falstaff
Jane Stuart, the ingenue Of w. Fl. Cranes
company, who has made so decided a hit as
Josie Armstrong in 1.-THE Senator" is ma
tive of New York. and the daughter of
Commissioner Maurice F. Holahan She
was born August O. 1871. Her professional
experience, prior to joining Mr.. Crane last
September, covered period of less than six
weeks.
The st. Louis Globe Democrat of May 4th
mentions that the bandmaster, Patrick
Sarsfeld Gilmore, has purchased Mr. Ben
Jamln F. Marks , half interest in Richard
Stahls opera, The Sea King" for $1,000.
1t seems that Mr.. Marx furnished money to
have this opera written and produced for
the first time, and was given half interest
in it as his claim. Mrs. Richard Stahl owns
the other half.
tour in Washington with Lucy II. Hoop
er's Inherited"
The real facts in the Dauvray- Ward case
are these: Helen Dauyray's dramatic
schemes have been hitherto backed by the
money of her sister, Mrs. Helen. Mrs
Helen married Tim Keefe. Tim Keefe
looked for awhile with disfavor ON his
wife's giving up" any more Of her inher-
tied cash. Ward resented Keefe's interior
ence. Trouble began all round the family,
and now the Keefe-Helen Doodle will back
ii ellen once more, with the understanding
that John Montgomery is to be frozen out
Ac cordingly, Jonn Montgomery occupies a
retired position in the refrigeTator.-Dun
lOp's Stage News.
The Old Mormon Theater in Salt Lake
City, built years ago by Brigham Young, is
about to be torn down and replaced by a
new one with all the modern improvements.
Madame Julia Valda of the Abbey Italian
Opera Company is too i'll to leave New
York.
George Drew Barrymore the star of w.
ID. Cranes support, was taken i'll on Satur-
day, April 30th, and unable to appear.
The Senator was therefore presented at
the Star, New York, with Miss Lizzie Hud-
son as the widow. George will be all right.
however, for the Pacific Coast campaign.
George F. Ryland, formerly of the old
time specially team, Lee and Ryland, died
at Memphis, Tenn, April 18th, after severe
illness of several weeks.
Manager NJ. b. Leavitt denies in the most
emphatic manner the rumor that he in
tended to give up the Windsor Theater,
Chicago, and says that the report must have
been started by some malicious person. lie
says the theater has made money this sea-
son, with still better prospects for the next.
When Wilson Barrett decided to come to
America he met Henry Irving, and the fol-
lowing interview occurred:
'Ah! my dear boy" said Irving, II see
you are about to make tour of America.
The people in America are very critical.
What do you intend giving them?"
Hamlet" replied Barrett.
That will never do, my boy; 1 played
Hamlet in America"
do you think you are the only man who
can play .Hamlet?" said Barrett.
mo, / don't think that; but | do think
you are the only man who cannot play
Hamlet"
Daniel Frohman has released Alice King
Hamilton Livingston from his Lord
Chumley" Company for the summer, so that
she Will not accompany that organization to
this city, Maude Adams having been en-
gagged to take her place
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