Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-01
Emma Juch's Approaching Visit.
Stage Whispers,

Stage Whispers.
| MES. LANGTRY is booked at the New York
| Standard for January 25, when her Ameri-
can tour begins.
AFTER several fip-faps "The High Roller"
| has started afresh under Alexander Com
| stocks management
BARrLEY CAMPBELL's "White Slave" will
| follow CATER Dark" at the Bijou. The COM
| pany is said to be very strong.
THE advance sale of tickets for the Emma
! Juch Opera Company will open Monday,
| November 19, instead of the following Thurs
day.
! THE Lady Rowers, who were at Harry
Davis last week, will open at Johnstown TO-
morrow for 4S-hour rowing contest with
local athletes.
| NEXT season Rich & Harris, the proprie-
| tors and managers of "Boys and Girls" in
tend to star May Irwin, who has the most
prominent part in "Boys and Girls"
GEORGE F. MARION, the clever comedian,
| tells an extremely funny story in dialect in
| the musical farce comedy, "Boys and Girls" !"
| The subject is can Italian on Baseball.
| FRANK DANIELS has been investing some
| of his money in real estate in the States OF
! Washington and Montana. The comedian has
| great confidence in Pacific coast property.
| NEW uniforms have been provided for all
the attaches of the Fifth Avenue Museum,
and it looks as if the West Point Academy
had broken loose in Harry Davis popular
house.
THERE is no truth in the statement that the
Ossified Man will dance a hornpipe for the
championship with the Man with the Iron
Skull at the Fifth Avenue Museum this
week.
MCKEE RANKIN and Frank Mayo will, after
all, not star jointly. Rankin has gone to the
Pacific coast, and Henry Lee. just arrived
,Ior, los h vr1no
Mr. Mayo.
FoRD's English Comedy Company, which
was seen here at the beginning of the sea-
son, has Jared better than could have been
expected. Mr.. Ford has extended the sea-
son from 10 to 30 weeks.
"SINBAD" will start back on its way East
from San Francisco next week. 1t turned
away people for five successive weeks at
Baldwin's Theater, and will be seen in Pitts
burg around the holidays.
PROFESSOR J. FRANK STANLEY, the lecturer
at Harry Davis Museum, says he has deliv-
cred nearly thousand lectures on the Ossi-
fed Man in other cit es, and can always find
something new to say about him.
DE WOLF HOPPER and his merry crew
opened last Monday night in Philadelphia
and "Wang" repeated its success. Della
Fox, Annie O'Keefe and Alfred Kline made
distinct hits. The elephant is surely feat
ure in the burletta. We are to have
Nv ane5" mere IN tnree weeks.
ANOTHER grand work from the pen of
Leonard Grover has been inflicted upon q
suffering world. "The Wolves of New
York produced at the Windsor Theater,
New York, last week, is another of those
lurid pictures of crime and misery which
some people dignity with the name Of melo-
drama.
Mr.. CHARLES B. HANFoRD, the well-known
leading man formerly with Booth and
Par hat Por
estate all the scenery. costumes, property,
ETC., of the magnificent Booth and Barrett
production of "Julius Caesar" and will star
next season, playing the part of Marc antony
exclusively.
Miss MAUDE MIDeLEY who enacts the title
role in HanIon Bros "5uperba," is a native
of Pittsburg and has won an enviable repu-
tation by her thoroughly artistic rendition
of the part. This is Miss Mid9ley's second
season with the company and she will ap-
pear in new costumes OF handsome and
costly character.
VIDA CRoLY, d daughter of Jennie june in
Mr.. Pitou's stock company, married
Frederick Sidney few days ago. Mr.. Sid
ney is the auth or Of ga Loving Legacy"
which the Pitou Company WI produce
turning upon the embarrassment of q man
who is left a harem oy an Eastern relative.
HOWARD PAUL says that on a Pullman
buffet car the other day, railing it rapidly
New York ward, he ordered breakfast. The
dusky porter brought him half-cooked
egg "This egg is not DONE" said Paul, tap
ping the shell disgustedly. "Oh, I'll take it
back and cook it another miller exclaimed
the porter. in whose whirling life miles had
taken the place of minutes.
THERE is a genuine curiosity felt about
young J. K. Emmett, who will appear in his
fathers shoes at the Grand Opera House
shortly. Heis trying very hard no doubt to
<nf or,o tn
multitude of newspaper notices that have
reached THE DISPATCH Is succeeding to q
great extent Part of his success is undoubt-
edly due to the handsome special scenery
and good company that he carries with him.
"RoBIH HOOD" presented by the Boston,
ians, has scored an enormous success at the
Standard Theater, New York, and would un-
doubtedly run the entire season in that city
did not out-oftown contracts interfere with
such an arrangement For four weeks the I
night (the closing one of the engagement) |
thousands were unable to gain admission. I
"Robin Hood" comes to the DuQuesne next /
week !
To be the leading comedienne of "a Jolly !
Surprise" requires more talent than that :
which generally falls to the lot of ordinary
soubrettes. The play, a musical farce, Is
somewhat different, if not better, than other
plays of the same class. 1t differs inasmuch
as the plot is well defined. Miss Rice
achiev es success for her part, her play and
herself, with the aid, of some very clever
comedians. She is booked for an early date
at the Grand.
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