Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-11-09
COMING ATTRACTIONS.


Sacramento will have the following at
Hanlon- -Volter-Martinetti Company, No
vember 10th; Hoyt's "a Brass Monkey"
14th and 10Th; Eunice Goodrich, in re-
pertoire for one week, beginning the 18th;
Gus Williams and John T. Kelly. the
German and Irish comedians, in their new
play, "You and l." Thanksgiving night
and the night following. In the
month of December we are to
have the following: Herrmann's Trans
atlantique Vaudevilles, 9Th and 9th;
Clara Morris, 10th, 1lth and 18th; Frank
Daniels in Little Puck" 10Th and Goth /;
james 7. Powers, in "a Straight Tip" 22d
and 23d; Emma Abbott Opera Company,
25th, 26th and 9th; Frohman's New
York Company, in "The Private Secre-
tary," 30th and 3lst. 1t is not yet def
nitely decided, but it is thought the now
celebrated "Clemenceau Case" will be seen
here on the oath and 25th of December.
STAGE NOTES
Shenandoah" is soon to be done in Ger
many.
"The Whirlwind" is said to be ego" in
Boston.
Joseph Howard, Jr., has returned from
Europe.
Hermann will produce his new play
'The Soul Master" this season.
John J. McNally's "a Straight Tip" is
doing large business in the West.
Charles Frohman and Al Hayman will
manage "The Liliputians" for the rest of
the season.
Dan Sully has at last received his loco
motive, which he is now using in 'The
Millionaire"
Donnelly and Girard's Natural Gas" is
again on its way West, playing to larger
audiences than ever before.
And now it is said that Mrs. James G.
Blaine, Jr., will join the Kendall company
at the end of their American tour.
Sam Harrison has resigned from Rice's
"World's Fair" and will go with John II.
RussePs Fay Templeton Company.
Archie Gordon and Adolph Corbett's
new play, "Is Marriage Failure ?" writ
ten for Stuart Robson, has made tre-
mendous hit.
An elaborate production of Charles
Reade's adaptation of Emile Zola's az As
somoir" drink, is promised in Chicago
next June, with E. J. Henley as Caupeau.
"Bluebeard, Jr., or Fatima and the
Fairy" is meeting with the same prosper
ity in the South which has greeted its ap-
pearance in the principal cities Of the
North.
Agnes Ethel Mrs. Frank W. Tracy,
the once well-known leading lady, was
married in New York, October 2lst, to
Clinton Roudebush. On the 22d the
couple sailed for Europe.
The next production at Herrmann's
Theater will be Strauss opera, an accept
ed foreign success; and Miss Minnie
Palmer, who, by the way, has proven her
self capable of holding her own with the
best comic opera artistic, will be surrounded
with a new caste, in which Herbert
Wilke and Lily Post are the principals.
The four lions introduced into the spec
tacle of "Claudius Nero" at Niblo's Gar
den, is one OF the big sensations of the
hour. They are made to do all sorts OF
things, and are treated by their trainer
and owner. Mr.. Darling, much like over
grown kittens. The reason he never
whips them is rather curious. eff did, y
said Mr.. Darling, sit couldn't hurt them
much, and they would find out that the
crack of the whip which they now fear, is
delusion and snare, and amounts to
nothing"
Mrs. Arthur Dacre (Amy Roselle), one
| of the best emotional actresses in England,
has come over with her husband, and is
considering managerial offers. Among
the parts which she created in London
were Mary Melrose, in "Our Boys" Ger
vaise, in Drink" Mrs. Blythe, in "The
Colonel" Kate Christianson, in "Storm-
Beaten;" Mrs. Blake, in "The Silver
Shield" Brenda, in Harvest" and Esther
Sandraz. She strongly resembles Mrs.
Kendall, whom she replaced in "Diplom-
acy," but is much younger.
| About three years ago, Professor Her
mann, finding magic no longer possessed
its old hold over the public, cast about for
something new He hit upon the idea ol
doing for the variety business what Hav-
erly did for negro minstrelsy. He went
abroad, picked out some of the most
unique features, and brought back COM
pany that proved highly profitable. The
vaudeville entertainment, under the magic
touch of the prince of magicians, became
refined and attracted audiences that here
tofore had secuted such entertainments.