Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-16
and is the work Of Frank Har-

Women, and is the work Of Frank Har-
vey.
Charlie Reed has retired from Miss
McGinty, to resume his place in the CITY
Directory for the balance of the season.
James M. Dougherty, the mad would
be lover of Mary Anderson, has been SEN
fenced to Sing Sing for life for the muir
der of DIR. Lloyd.
The way in which Robert +. Graham
disguises his good looks in The Sea King
strikes chillto the heart of his many
feminine admirers.
Louise Thorndyke Boucicault is to play
the principal role in GilIette's comedy,
Mr.. Wilkinson's Widow, with Charles
Frohman's company.
Sardou's Thermidor, over the pro-
duction of which there was such row
in Paris, has been presented in Berlin.
Cable advices to Charles Frohman,
who owns it for this country, say that it
is wonderfully strong play, and that
the Germans received it with much
enthusiasm.
Men and Women is phenomenal
play in many ways. 1t is the strongest
American play ever written. 1t is the
work of American writer's, is produced
by an American manager and it's cast is
Dudtnly tIttNC uP VI ~ HAS
been running for nearly six months,
yet its receipts last week were the
largest OF all.
Among the first contributors to the.
Sherman statue fund in New York were
AL Hayman and Charles Frohman.
Both gentlemen sent their checks for
$3.50.
The following play notes come over
| the water from London:
Henry Irving announces that Charles
/. will be followed at the Lyceum by a
revival OF the Corsican Brothers. Mrs.
Langtry, it is said, will produce Charles
Coghlan's Jocelyn when Lady Barter has
run its course.
Miss Mary Anderson (Mrs. Navarrol
has created some stir in theatrical cir
cles by advertising the sale of all her
stage dresses, theatrical scenery and
stage properties, thus confirming the
announcement that it is her intention to
retire definitely from the stage.
The Echo suggests that Mr.. Bronson
Howard should adapt Shenandoah to
lines taken from the time OF the Com
monwealth, so as to enable English
playgoers to witness this masterpiece.
The booking for Ivanhoe at D'Oyley
Carte's new Royal English theater has
improved during the week past, and the
opera promises to run for some time.
Mr.. Carte has concluded arrangements
with Goring Thomas, Frederick Cowen
and Hamish McCann for new operas.
Mr.. Edward Solomon's new Indian
opera is expected to succeed the Condo
liers in April at the Savoy theater.
An interesting work is being prepared
for publication in Paris. 1t is an illus
trated account of the worlds capitols,
in which Paris will be described by
Francois Edouard Joachim Cope, the
French poet; Berlin by Antonin Proust,
the well-known French author; Vienna
by Nine. Adam; New York City by the
Cont Emile de Keratry, who COM
manded the second squadron of Colonel
Dupin's famous counter-guerrillas in
1854, during the French campaign in
Mexico. London, in turn, will be pic
tured by the pen of Sir Charles Dixie
Bucharest by Carmen Sylvia, etc.
Emil Zola is about to visit the battle
ground of Sedan, as he is to describe the
famous battle in his forthcoming book
La Guerre.
Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett, it is
announced, will shortly leave England
for her home in Washington, ID. c., and
will resume work on two new stories and
a play which have been long postponed
owing to the illness and death of her
son.