Telegram-herald., 1891-02-01

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J1nzm Owea 0Cozaner Tor the week
past- The PARK fheaters where The
ideal trsxsdian gave he own IDEAS or
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nigntly u spite II tns high price Of
eggs.
VIM. GiIistte'a rev comedy, "All
tae Comfozts Of . Hosne." Is enc OK
tie greatest successes this seasoa- The
road company has ooBe such q ire
nleBdous busEess thai another CON-
pany has already besa engaged 20 pre-
sent Il ia March a. fiefrmAn's fneatsK,
New York City, Tor sseoad run.
ssIiazei Kirks' vas received IN New
YORK last Monday night. The veteran
actor. G.. ". Cookbook, reappeaIed as
panssAn kirke ana Was givea an osa-
ton. Etile klisler appeared, a the Orig
nal Hazel was also received With en-
thusiasm.
Men and Women" DeMil and
Belasco's new play. which is being pre-
sented At Pfoetor's fneatsr, New YORK
City, BY Charles Frohman's stock CON-
pany, viii run the entire season and is
the only piece pat on early IN the sea-
son " do 80.
The Dramatic Mirror announces that
Col. Robert G.. Ingersot will lecture on
''shakespeare" in the Press Club series
st the Broadway TheAter. That his
treatment OF the great Bard will TEEN
with poetic eloquenco and beautiful
rhetoric. Is assured
An interesting event viii be the re-
vlyal OF 1.-The Two Orphans" IN New
appearance of Kate Claxton and Mrs.
sentztioE at Union Square Theater
fifteen years ago.
Wright Huntington aud his wife,
FLORIDA Kingsley, who were here few
weeks ago with the Katie Emmett COM
pany. lave resigned. Mr.. Huntington
Immediately secured an engagement TO
play the leading role N storm Beaten"
Cleveland's Colossal Colored Min
strels, they are called. under which
title the hustling and venturesome
manager has gathered the best lights of
coiored minstrelsy. They will be NJ
Powers next Saturday evening.
IA a. Al 4 T.
John L. Sullivan, now playing leads
with Rose Coghlan, Will retire from the
stage after this season to assume the
management OF the affairs OF this tai
ented actress.
Sadie Martinot received over q cart
load OF flowers during the engagement
OF "Dr. BilP' In Boston. The Harvard
boys, with whom snc was always q
prime fayorite, turned out en- masse to
welcome her.
The performances Of "Thermidor,"
in Paris, nave been stopped until fur
Their notice. The extreme feeling
caused by some Of Sardou's scenes and
expressions, have found vent In several
riots.
Prof. Alfred Hennequin. of Detroit,
and formerly Of the State University,
will deliver Lecture tomorrow night
before the Goethe Society of New York
on "The Drama Of the Future"
lydia Thompson, the famous bur-
lesquer, now in the early fiftles, has
danced herself into popular favor in
New York in musical farce called
"The Dazzler."
"Thermidor," Sardou's new comedy,
for which Charles Frohman holds the
American rights, will be produced by
Mr.. Frohman's stock company next
season.
Edgar Selden, author of "McKenna's
Flrtation," has written q new play for
Barry and Fay. It bears the imposing
title of "A scandal IN High Life"
"a Straight TIP" plotless farce
comedy, by John J. McNally, the dra-
matte editor of the Boston Globe, has
caught the public in New York.
Sara Bernhardt is expected to ar
rive in New York today. Sara brings
over boar-hound. an asp, two new
plays and fifty trunks.
A dramatization OF Gunters' story,
"Mr. Potter of Texas" will be brought
out at the Star theatre, New York. to-
morrow night.
Mrs. James Brown Potter il now en-
route from Calcutta to Paris. Il is pre-
sumed that Kyrl BeIlew is close at hand.
Charles Pratt, who was manager of
the Abbott Opera Company, will be IN
terested in farce comedy, next season.
Mrs. Dion Boucicault has been en-
gagged to play leading business in
stock company in Harlem theatre.
Sol Smith Russell tested the capacity
of the Arch-strees Tneater, Philadel-
PIMA, during the past week.
That prince of romantic actors,
Robert Msntell, will soon appear at
Powers Grand.
Harry Miner is endeavoring to in
duce Henry Irving to visit America
next season.
Julia Marlowe will resume her star
ring tour in n month.
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The Mask Ball.
There vas large attendance At the
masquerade social held At Good Tenn