The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-11-09
STAGE Notes.

Shenandoah, will be the attraction at
the Academy OF Music this week.
Lawrence Barrett told a friend in De-
troit recently that the reason his acting is
improved is because he has passed the
stringent time when he could not remove
the pressure of bread-and butter demands
nor escape mental "count of the house,
while trying to act on the stage. Now
he said: that is all changed, and I do not
trouble myself with the sordid end of BUSH
ness.
A gushing young thing in male attire,
who writes critiques for Society week
ly, says of Adah Rehan:-"Stil young,
still tipped with rare gold, still supplied
with the warm gurgle of the nursliug z. he II
plush-lined voice was heard from without
and she pushed the pink flower of her
riante face in view, and stood timidly
twisting her 1.-THE fingers like a girl
| graduate. Dear, dear.
Yernona Jarbeau has been entertained
| by the Comte de Paris and the Due d.
| Orleans and snap shots were taken of the
scene just as the Due was passing the
celery to Miss Jarbeau. We can expect
| some swell bill boards presently.
| Daniel Frohman, as gallant a gentle
| man as ever got out an injunction, says:
Tragedy is at u low ebb. People 20 to
| see Edwin Booth as they would 90 to
| church, but if it depended upon them to
discover a tragedian he would remain in
| glorious, though, not perhaps, mute"
! Here is the way they elevate the stage
| out West, according to an occidental ex-
| change:-''If the person who dropped a
\ cat into the parquet during the perfor-
nance of The Henrietta viii call on the
manager OF the theatre he will hear some
\ thing TO his advantage"
| Edith Kenward, the sprightly kangaroo
1 of rho Ill g..
| don shortly. She is under engage
| ment to George Alexander to originate O
| part in a new play at the London Avenue
| Theatre, and much as she likes New York
| she has TO go. All who have seen this
clever little Englishwoman win be sorry
| living very i'll at the Sturtevant
House. After the performances one night
last week, she fainied and fell on the
| floor. 1t is feared that she mas sustained
| conclusion of the brain.
| Robert Buchanan is to start new pub
LEGATION with the amiabIe purpose o.
4 crlticising critics. 1t is to be called The
Modern ReuieD, ana Mr.. Buchanan say:
he hopes 10 give the critics new sensa
| ton. In his declaration of faith in his
own abilities ne states that his first efforl
will be 10 be honest, his next to be in
| teresting, and-and = even amusing,
forsooth, and, above all that, he will TRY
| " bC tAprAtbAJ anu PtAho s5Oot1 t4tct abutk-
Over $4,000 are spcnt nightly in New
York for theatrical and musical cutter
tainments.
Herbert Kelley has bronchitis. and thu
| Brooklyn girls took smelling salts 10 tn,
matinee last Saturday, and left the cork
out during the play, to see if it wonIs
help him any.
| A benefit Will be given to Agnes Rob
ertson at the Fifth Avenue Theatre OF
Thursday afternoon, the 20th inst
James Lewis, the comedian, OF DAILY
Theatre. mourns the loss of his mother
in-law, Mrs. Herbert, who died last Sat
urday. Mrs. Lewis dora Herbert) wa
at one time on the stage.
The eyes of the English theatrical pro
fession are turned toward the States
The dollars the Kendais are reaping ech,
disInaIly on the Strand. Mrs. Bernard
Beere and Mr.. Beerbohm Tree both prom
Use TO come next season. Most kind 0
theml
| On Monday last the Madison Squar