Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-03-23
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"Bluebeard Jr.," is in st. Louis, and has
packed the Olympic Theater at every per
! formance.
Rumor has it that Mr.. Wesley Sisson
will star young Salvini in "Don Cesar de
Bazan," beginning next month.
Miss Clara Lane, the sprightly soubrette
of the Carlton company, appeared last
week in the role of "Nanonn at Hooley's.
Miss Alice Whitacre, the Chicago So
prano residing in London, it is announced
by cable, will be married in April to DR..
Crows, of Windsor
1t is stated that W. T. Carlton has paid
over S3S, 900 for royalties to the authors OF
"Nanon," and he has sung the opera over
one thousand times.
One of the London theaters is in nego-
tiation with Charles MacGeachy for a run
of "Old Jed Prouty," with Richard
Golden, Dora Wiley and entire present
cast.
The three dresses worn by Miss Pauline
Hall in "The Drum Major" are said to be
superb, they being made for her by Worth,
of Paris, from designs furnished by Miss
Hall.
Blanche Marsden's society drama, SEA
briel Gerard" will be given a metropolitan
trial before the end of the present season.
She is said to have inherited her fathers
talents.
Louis n. Glover will next season appear
in new American play written for him
by Mr.. Harry w. Emmett. His season
will OF ha
Brooklyn, September Sth.
Isabella Urquhart has saved enough
money to buy herself new residence, at
One Hundred and Fiftieth street, in New
York. She has fine house, grounds and
large stable. Verify itpays to be a Casino
star.
Pretty frankie Kimble, the versatile
singing artistic, has received several offers
for next season, one for opera, one for bur-
offer to play principal boy in the London
pantomime.
Miss Sophia Shitfman, a young singer
who has appeared to advantage in the
Chicago Conservatory entertainments, and
won high commendation from Nine. AL
bani, has gone to New York to continue
her vocal studies.
The accomplished soprano, Mdlle. Glenn
entina de We're, has Just been engaged for
the choir of the Rev. DR.. Paxton's church,
New York, at s., 500 year-the largest
salary ever given to a choir singer in this
or any other country.
Miss Minnie Palmer is one of the most
patriotic actresses on the stage. She has
so arranged her return voyage as to
reach New York before the Fourth of
July, as she wants to see the stars and
stripes, and plenty Of them.
A cablegram from London says that
Lady Colin Campbell has written drama
In which she will soon take the leading
part. Lady Campbell is sister-in-law to
Princess Louise, and if she goes on the
stage she will be the first of Queen Vic
toria's relatives to join the profession.
A Society of Dramatic Authors is being
formed in New York. The writers said TO
have joined it are Bronson Howard, CLAW
NJ. Greene, William Gill, David Belasco,
Henry c. DeMille, Charles Alfred Byrne,
Archibald Clavering Gunter, A. D. Cor
don, Paul NJ. Potter and Leonard Grover.
Richard Golden has bought the old
Prouty tavern in Bucksport, Me-, which
for almost half century was run by old
Jed Prouty himself. 1t is stated that NJ
Golden has invited the entire "Old Jed
Prouty' company to spend next summer
at the Tavern de Prouty without money
| and without price.
Stuart Robson, in "An Arrant Knave,"
was greeted by an immense house at the
Boston Hollis-street Theater on Monday
evening. The audience welcomed the
star with cordiality, and, after responding
to number of calls, he was compelled
to make speech. The play was beauti-
fully staged, and made pronounced hit.
George Cayvan, the leading lady at the
Lyceum Theater, New York, was coached in
her first important part, Hazel Hirk, by
| Mrs. Edmund Russell, the prime mover OF
Delsartism in the United States, and in
Europe, also, for that matter. Both Mr.
and Mrs. Russell are now in this country
instilling the teachings of Delsarte into
the ultra-fashionable world.
| The greatest rivalry exists between the
two companies of girls who perform the
march in the third act of "The Drum
Major" and to encourage them Manager
Aronson presents the company who make.
the fewest mistakes with a $50 gold piece
at the end of each week. If Manage,
Aronson would put out more $40 gold
pieces to get singers and less for Amazoniar
evolution that in time past have been the
feature of burlesque, he would come nearer
giving comic opera than shape shows.
A. NJ. Palmer took complete "Aunt
Jack" company from New York to Wash
ington last week to play at a matinee fol
the actors fund, returning in time to ap
pear at the Madison Square Theater the
same evening. The run out was made il
four hours and eighteen minutes, and the
return in four hours and nineteen minutes
the fastest time on record. "Aunt jack
was accompanied by w. F. G.. Shanks
editor of the Star; Albert Pulitzer. editor
of the Morning Journal; Richard Neville
and James F. Graham, representing the
| World; William Henry Frost, represent.
ing the Tribune; John Keller, the Times
and Harry Neagle, the Press.