Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-11-16
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Terry.
Reckless Temple" is a failure at the
Standard, and will be succeeded by the
"Clemencau Case" This is going from
bad to worse.
Miss Julia Marlowe is critically i'll with
typhoid fever in Philadelphia. Her ply
sicians fear she is not strong enough to
pull through.
Haddon Chambers new play, "The
Idler," will be produced in the Lyceum
Theater next Tuesday by Mr.. Frohman's
admirable stock company.
Mrs. Bernard Beere has received an offer
of an American engagement for next sea-
son, but has not made up her mind yet
whether TO accept it or not.
Charles n. Richard, comedian Wilson's
well-known treasurer, was married on
Tuesday at Chicago to Miss Anna NJ.
Bradley, non-professional.
Donnelly and Girard have engaged
Richard Stahl, author of the ''Sea King"
and Said Pasha," as musical director of
the Natural Gas Company.
"The Middleman" has been produced at
the Thalia Theater, Hamburg, with great
success. The principal part was played
with great power by Herr Fromes.
Laura Burt is vet playing the part of
June in "Blue Jeans" and the heap OF
laurel wreaths thrown at her feet by her
many admirers, since she, at moments
notice, took the part, would fill ship.
Harry Hamlin's "The Fakir" is said by
the st. Paul News to be ''the best of all
farce-comedies, sparkling from start to
finish" 1t is managed by Will Neon
nell, one of the cleverest men in the pro-
fession.
Booth and Barrett are said to be doing
seems as if the novelty of the big team
has worn of. Novelties, like freaks, are
not good for more than one or two seasons
running.
1t is announced that A. NJ. Palmer has
bought new four act play called Flight"
written by Walter Firth, son Of the emf
nent English Royal Academician. The
piece will soon be tried at matinee in
London.
August Harris, it is reported, has leased
Covent Garden Theater for year. He in
tends to produce "a Million of Money"
there during the pantomime season at
Drury Lane. He is now one OF the Sheritts
of London.
''The Strike at Arlingford," play writ
ten by George Moore, in which picturesque
and effective use is said to be made of re-
cent labor troubles in England, will soon
have an experimental performance in a
London theater.
A play containing the story of Samuel
of Posen," called "Plasterick Il Co., of
Posen," with NJ. B. Curtis as Samuel, will
be produced in New York about Thanks
giving week. 1t was written by c. A. Byrne
and Archie Gordon.
Beerbohm Tree made his first appear
ance as Sir Peter Teazle in the London
Crystal Palace the other day, and is said
to have been remarkably successful in the
part. Warm praise is also awarded to the
Charles Surface of Fred. Terry.
Jean Coquelin, the eminent actors son,
is to enter the Comedie Franchise, and will
make his debut there December 9th, the
anniversary of his fathers first appearance
there thirty years ago, and in the same
role-that of Gros Rene, in "Le Dept
Amoureaux."
The most remarkable advance sale ever
known at the Broadway Theater, has been
| that for Mrs. Leslie Carter's debut, Novem-
Der 10th. Nearly the whole house was
applied for by letter week ago before the
box sheet was opened Tyson, of the
Fifth Avenue Hotel, had over 300 orders
that he was unable to fill.