The evening world., 1891-03-30
PLAYS AND The PLAYERS.
Soon We Will Have Clever Rosina
Vokes Again
The Troubles Of Two Managers with
Their Stars.

visit 70 New York. Rosina and the crocuses
always arrive together. She will open at DAILY q
Theatre April 10. No actual novelty will be
presented during the nrst week. clyde Fitch's
new play, "Frederio Leinaiire," in which
Felix Morris IL the star, will be presented
later, and so will jerome X. Jerome's " Bar
bara.' Miss vokes was never In better health
than she Is at present. She Ia taking her an
nual Holy Week rest at Niagara Falls. That
great American institution possesses for her a
wonderful fascination.
Miss Margaret Mather In again going to
Europe this Summer TO look about her and to
nutter around the gay French metropolis.
Miss Matner ia going TO play Joan Of Arc
next season. The play, It IL said, has been
wonderful success, and the original enormous
outlay has been paid for several times. In ad-
dition to "Joan OF Arc" Miss Mather will
have a new play. The young actress is in-
defatigatle.
Although Joseph Haworth il IN der q ave
years. contract with H. y. Taylor, he will prob
ably not be managed by that gentleman next
season. II seems that Taylor wanted
Haworth to play the leading part in
Haworth declares that he has no use for
melodrama and will not play In one II he can
help It Furthermore, It appears that Haworth
has an idea that he is tragedian IN. B.-So
have scores OF bsrn-stormers) and is telling
his friends that next season he will tempt
fortune as . s,ar in the legitimate, provided he
can md a manager and hacker with experience
AMI money IN. B.-Money preferred). He
has 4 new blank-verse tragedy called - Ri
naldo, " which he would like 10 produce.
81. s. Taylor is also having trouble with
Fanny Rice and her play "Everything Goes. I"
II now looks az though everything would not
60. The festive Fanny, It Ia SAID, has In
formed Mr.. Taylor that she viii not play in
this farce, Notwithstanding the fact tnst Tay-
lor has had 1t rewritten to suit her suggestions
no less than three times.
Wilton Lackaye, who Is playing the hero In
"The Power OF the Press" at the Star Thea
tire, has been severely criticised for wearing
his mustache In the Wardeu's once az sing
inv. that he is perfectly correct. Hesnys 1t Is
a wel'-known fact that well-benaved prisoners
serving tirnt term are allowed one month be-
fore their discharge to let their hair aud boards
grow.
Bronson Howard. received n private cable
message Saturday nj hit announcing the COM
p!ete success Of 1.-THE Henrietta" In Lon'ion.
AR. Low was delighted. Said he: '.Before
the play was produced ueople In London
begged Mr.. Howard 10 localize 1t. Thev de-
clarcd that the American illusions would not
1t must be presented In London exactly us 1t as
in New York. Not word, not line, not n
suggestion should be altered. His idea was
the rsht one: The Henrietta Is vast
title has not az yet been announced. Let us
repress our impa'ience.
Alexander Comstock calls "a High Roller
q msstodonic farce comedy, because everything
be carried all over the Country with tnis farce
comedy, and In no case will the usual theatre
sets be used. Mr.. Comsiock says that the
almost double those OF any farce-comedy on
the road.
The Summer 10 generally destitute Of inter-
est TO theatre .Roers. but 1t looks az though
"Home, sweet Home" which will be pre-
good 'leIl oi attention. The young authors,
Messra Fowler and Whitton, tell Of some
very startling effects.
Talmage is no longer I" tilled" at the Aoad-
emy OF Music lie appeared for the last time
last night, giving his twenty-seventh perform
ance. 1amage and Uncle Joan have been
rival draw ng cards at the Academy, out Tai.
mage, b"Ing the most recent, has eclipsed
Uncle DenmaD, In point OF numUers at any
| rate.
Jimmy" Powers 10 having 0 life-size pic.
| ture OF himself as Carmencita painted BY a
young Spanish artist, named Menocal. The
| picture will DC exhibited to art critics and
others ESPECIALLY others). 1t Is not known
| whether It will then be presented TO the Metro
| politan Museum OF Art.
Miss Ida waterman has been engaged fol
"The Power OF the Press" next season TO play
the part created by Minnie Seliyman.
Sydney Chidley and Castel- Bert have been
eng &ged to paint two local New York scenes
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