Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-10-11
STAGE WHISPERS,

The Minnie Hauk Grand Opera Company
is near attraction at the Duquesne.
THE abraham Lincoln" Company have
received two weeks notice and will proba-
bly, disband. A righteous result.
DE WOLF HOPPER in "wang," is among the
future events at the Bijou Theater. The
star and the opera will be welcome here.
STEELE MCKAYE's Money Mad" will be at
the Grand Opera House next week. Mar
garet Bradford is said to be powerful in this
melodrama.
LOUISE ALLEN, Helena Collier and Lillian
Ramsden ara three extremely clever dancers
and all of entirely different styles. Reed and
Collier are fortunate in having this trio.
PAULINE HALL is the last to announce that
she means to produce the sensational opera
"Cavalliera Rusticana" Now the singing
soubrettes have perfect right to rush in.
Two chorus girls Of Pauline Halls COM
pany were discharged for spilling grease
paint carelessly on the carpet of their dress
ing room at the Alvin Theater The opinion
is general that it served them right
CARMENc1TA, the bewitching Andalusian
after an uninterrupted dance of 81 consecu-
tive weeks in the Metropolis, has winged
her way to the inland cities at the head of
a combination under the management of
Messrs. Roster & Bal.
IT would be hard to select more attract
i've lot of girls than May Yohe, Louise Allen,
Rosa France, Adile harrington, Helena Col
lier. Rosa Chesueau, Lillian Ramsden and
Helen e'mer, who form the bevy of beauty
in "Hoss and Hoss."
]. W. MCANDREws, the atermelon man,
who is to play at the Fifth Avenue Museum
this week, filled an engagement at the old
Drury Theater over 20 years ago The
theater was almost on the spot now covered
by Harry Davis place Of amusement.
T. B. THALBERe, who has been engaged by
Nine. Modjeska as her leading man, is a
popular London actor, and is at present a
member of the Adelphi Theater company
where he is about concluding ten months
engagement with the Messrs. Gatti.
"THE LITTLE TYCOON" sung by a company
of some vocal strength would be a far better
light opera than most of the modern
examples. But the company at the Bijou
last week was not this sort of company
Outside Of Mr.. Graham's humor the perform
ance lacked art.
"THE PATROL" melodrama which
achieved q very considerable amount of
success during the latter part of last season,
will be offered as the attraction at the
Bijou, beginning one week from Monday
The play was given in this city last season
for one week, and its realism delighted
very goodly number of people.
THE weather vane on the tower of the new
highest in the city, was put in place during
the week. 1t consists of q huge gilded
Apollo in the act of shooting an arrow and
its only covering consists of a mantle flying
over its shoulders 1t is said that ANTHONY
Comstock Will insist upon the manage
ment furnishing Mr.. Apollo with pair of
trousers.
THE PitouStock Company is pronounced
by competent judges to be one of the strong
st n n ,izot in AVN
its head are Mr.. Nelson Wheatcroft and Miss.
Minnie Seligman. They are playing a num-
ber of new American plays, among them be-
ing "Geoffrey Middleton, Gentleman" and
"a Modern Match" This company is booked
for a weeks engagement at the Duquesne
Theater early in November.
WBMYss HENDERSON, who was in town
yesterday, says that the famous Meiningen
Court Company has just signed contract for
q limited American tour. They will only
play in New York, Boston, Philadelphia
Pittsburg and Chicago. Pittsburg will see
Henderson's house in Chicago.
A NUMBER of Lilliputians will play at the
Grand Opera House in the snear future,
many of whom are well known in this
Among them are Admiral Dott,
Major Doyle, Capt. Hurd, Capt. Liable, |
Louis W1egand, Commodore Foote, Little |
Chip, Prince Lewis, Col. Heibler, Jennie |
Sadie Pelton, The German Rose, Princess |
Edith, Queen Emma, Little Tott and the |
Adams Sisters.
LALLoo, the young man with three-fourths |
of sister growing from his breastbone, is to
be at Harry Davis Fifth Avenue Museum on
the week commencing October 10. All the
physicians in the two cities have been in
vited to make private examination of the
freak on the morning of the 18th, and there