Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-06-15

bands and enthusiastic friends galore win
meet little Minnie down the bay when she
sails past Sandy Hook.-N Y. Dramatic
Neps.
LILLIAN RUSSELL's MOVEMENTS.
Miss Lillian Lewis recently sailed for
Europe. She goes direct to London.
There she will remain about four weeks,
and if possible, arrange with Sarah Bern
hardt for the production in England and
France of "Credit Lorraine" This ne
gotiation Miss Lewis will transact for her
manager and husband, Lawrence Marston,
if possible. Author Marston thinks that
Credit Lorraine" is the best dramatic
| work he has yet turned out. The heroine,
Leona di Castiglioni,-the part Miss Lewis
will PLAYS a woman whose life at the
Court of Napoleon III. is well known.
She is alive to-day, although in the play
| to carry out the ideas of the romance-it
Is necessary for her to die. During her
! visit to Paris, Miss Lewis (she goes from
London to Paris will call on the Countess
di Castiglioni. In Paris the actress will
buy all her costumes for "Credit Lorraine"
and study the best art methods ia the best
art schools.
"THE FLYING sCUD."
The Messrs. Chapman and Sellers have
purchased "The Flying Scud" from Dion
Boucicault and will put it on the road next
season, opening September LIST. They
propose to introduce the horse-race scene.
producing the effect of tour horses running
| abreast on the stage in full view of the au-
dience. Two cars will be required to carry
the horses, scenery and mechanical effects.
In addition to the regular company neces-
sary for the play, a jockey ballet by fifteen
dancers will be introduced
STAGE NOTES.
Isabella Urquhart retired from the New
York Casino last week.
William Gillette is seriously i'll at his
home at Hartford, Conn.
Otis Skinner will be Margaret Mather's
| leading man next season.
Stuart Robson's profit for the past season
his first alone-was S69,709 80.
Frank Blair and wife have purchased
villa site near Conger, Rutland lake, on
which they will build next spring.
c. II. Hoyt's latest play will be called
"a Trip to Chinatown" Mr. Hoyt is
now at his summer home, Charlestown,
n. H.
Samuel p. Cox, manager "Natural Cas-"
has engaged ''The Midgleys," Miss Maud
Wilson and Miss Katie Hart, for next
season.
Pauline Hall and her new comic opera
company open next season at Professor
Hermann's new Gaiety Theater in Sep
TENDER.
Shelter and Blakely, the well-known
! and popular vaudeville stars, will take out
the farce-comedy "Larking," by George
| Marion, next season.
Frank Mckee and his wife, Miss Isa-
belle Coe, are summering at their newly
bought mansion on One Hundred and
| Eighteenth street, New York.
Signor De Vivo has engaged the distin-
guished Spanish pianist, Senior Don Aure-
lilo Cernelos, for his operate concert tour
with Nine. Aline Alhaisa, next season.
w. S. Cleveland, the minstrel king, has
contracted to pay the Cragg troupe of eight
acrobats $4,000 for fifty weeks tour.
| They are the acrobatic wonders of the
world
Miss Isabel Irving is one of the import
ant members of Augussin Days company.
Her physical beauty has been raved over
a good deal. She appears to be improving
as an actress.
Douglas A. Flint will enact the title
role in "Bluebeard, Jr.," next season. At
present Mr.. Flint is resting, but in few
weeks will join an opera company at the
Highland House, Cincinnati.
Marcus Mayer, the greatest elbow hard"
in the profession, is on this coast at pres
ent, handicappipg the London Gaiety
Company, but the San Francisco Music
and Drama gives the pleasing assurance
that he will soon leave this country for
Europe.
I, Miss Minnie Palmer closes her English
sails for America June 2Sth. She prom
ises next season to produce her new play,
"My Prima Donna" if John r. Rogers
| does not change his mind, which he prob
ably will.
Clara Morris, supported by very COM
plete company, will make an extended
tour of the West the coming season, and
will be seen here in one or two of her most
famous successes. The tour is under the
direction of Manager Hayman of the
Baldwin and California.
Mark Twain's dramatization of his beau
tiful story, "The Prince and the Pauper,"
| with Elsie Leslie in the title role, sup
ported 10y Daniel Frohman's splendid COM
edy company, is one of the many brilliant
attractions that Manager Hayman will
present on the coast the coming season.
! Miss Rosabel Morrison has developed into
| a vehement disciple of Madame Jenness-
| Miller, and can be seen nearly every after
noon in Central Park airing her divided
skirts astraddle of fine bay single footer.
She is as graceful and pretty On horseback
as she is on the stage, and is quite center
of attraction.
1t is probable that the entire time of the
Worlds Fair will be filled at the Chicago
Opera House by the attractions owned by
the management of that theater A farce
comedy company and monster spectacu-
lar extravaganza organization, to alternate
during the season, are among the possibili-
ties.
The yacht "Jim Crow" recently built
and purchased by j. w. Owens, business
manager of Kate Castleton, and Harry
Cortiss, of Milliken & Cortiss' Dramatic
Agency, won its first race in the Harlem
regetta on Decoration Day. The prize was
a silver pitcher, presented by Commodore
John O'Brien.
Sig. Giovanni Emanuel, famous Italian
actor, will visit America during the season
lS9l-92, under the management of Sig. De
Vivo. His repertoire will be "King
Lear Nero" Hamlet" "The Bastard"
"Alcibiades Mercader" and "Othello" His
leading lady will be Signora Verginia
Reiter, who is now sharing honors with
him at the Balbo Theater, in Turin, Italy.
The Chicago Opera House Of Chicago
has become famous throughout the United
States for the marvellous brilliancy and
completeness of their spectacular produc-
tions. Manager Hayman has arranged
with Mr.. Henderson for the presentation
in San Francisco and the principal coast
cities of all these spectacular productions,
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