The evening world., 1891-04-20
AMONG The PLAYER FOLK.
Some Interesting Chat About the
Favorite Kendals.
An Easy Guess About " The Envoy -
Rose CoShinn Dreaming.

The Kendals go west again after ther pres
eDt eng5rement, taat costs saturday night at
Palhers ThsTre. Ther a>pn nos been
| arduous but succcssfGl. Mr5. kenda ENJOYS
the long. picturesque railroa journeys, but her
soui II III ed with horror ut tue "ont-night
| sands" Thrsn ieiicacies are 10 te found
| IN England but the dEtauces between
| them Hre decidedly smaller. The Ken
dals travel luxuriously. hut for all inht
tue one-night s,auds have more nearly effected
Mrs. KeDdals destruction than ANY olher iu-
| stitu,ion in this country. Even Cap,. RiddeIl,
manager Of the company, who is particularly
| charmed with the residents of tins country and
who has a weakness for the PnlAd lphia
| ladies, trembles at the prospect of the long
journeys for single performance. When
| the Kenials return next season-and
they sail from England Sept. 2S Mr..
Frohman has hooked for them very
interesting ionr. They Will PROBABLY go
to San Francisco again, fnd play in salt
| Lake City and Denver. Mr.. Kendall is now
negotiating with some English pIaywrghts for
new plays, which are not the easiest things in
the world TO dscover-at any ra'e for the
Kenlais Every manuscript submitted Is most
carefully inspected both by Mr.. and Mrs. Ken
| daL They never lose possibility, and OF
| course there Is bare possibility in every
new play. Next season the Kendals will prob
ably play at the star Theatre. They are very
delighted with Palmer's, where, they say, the
most perfect courtesy Is to be found. Capt
| Rddel Ia installed In Mr.. Palmer's own room.
Said he: "At the Filth Avenue Theatre
asked Mr.. Minor for q little apartment in
which could sit and to which MIR. Kendall
could come TO attend to business details.
Where do ou think he put us? lu the boiler
| ROOM"
Rehearsals OF The Envoy" are now neing
| held In the Star Theatre. Guess who VIII bo
| In the cast. Yes, that's right-HiIon LackaJe,
OF course.
Rose CoQhlan Is at present dreaming-which
ID the latest term for dressmtking, no dres>es
being now worn upon the stage that are not
dreams. Miss Cogn nlau IL going to starIle the
natives as "Lady Barter"
THE EVENING WORLD exhorie ed good theatri-
cal people TO be kind TO Joseph Arthur and not
peuter MN anout engagements III an ailegsi
forthcoming production al Niblo's, OF which
Mr.. Joseph Arthur professed to be absolutely
Woods are full OF or pArthursDnot OF Joseph @ Ar Ar
thurs, though-and that there is TO be forth
coming production at Niblo's called "The
Beautiful slave" nomiualiy gotten up by a
as A. p. Arthur. 1t is said that this
individual in reality represents Charles r. Gar
wish to appear In connection with tue enter
prise. MIR. Gardiner, whom manv actors re-
member, nas been resnonslble for "Ouly a
Formers Daughter He directed the starring
tour OF Miss Blanche Curtisse, and Is now al
tending TO that OF Miss Lee Lamar, who will he
the feminine attraction In "Tne Beautiful
slave"
Primrose and Vests Minstrels will invade
the Columbus Theatre, harlem, next week,
which will be the first lime such an organiza-
island. For the second performance the en-
tire first noor hss been purchased by Mount
Vernon people. who are anxious to pay COM
piimeni to George II. Primrose, who Is a
"Mount Vernon citizen"
The Academy OF Music VIII he closed next
week. the management having discovered
that 1t Will be more pro1tabl, to shut up the
house than TO drag on another week OF 'Oii
Homestead" Uncle Denman dh not follow
Bnlwer's advice and depart whle he was
still popular. lie waited, alas ana the public
dropped away. The closing OF the Academy
Home"
Arthur Dacre, who came to this country as
Mrs. Carter's leading mRn and who was dis
charged by that lahy's manager, (. D. Price,
Is to have benefit. number Of leading
managers aud actors are indignant at III,
manner In which, they claim, Mr.. Price
treated Mr.. Dacre. Here Is a list OF names oi
prominent theatrical folks who evidently SID,
with the actor: A. M. Palmer, who has ten
dered his theatre; Daniel Frohlnan, who OF
fered n,s and MIR. and Mrs. Kendall, Ros
Coghlan, Nat Goodwin and Felix Morris, wn'
VIII appear.
In "The Shaun Rhue" at the Fourteenth
Sti eet Theatre tonight Mr.. Murphy will b
I'd supported by Miss Loduski Young, who wa
summoned from ont OF town to appear. Mr
Murphys leading lady Is again Ill.
Miss Margaret Mather and her compan
M passed through the city yesterday. They Ope
% tonight In Philadelphia, playing Joan o
as Arc" for the nrst time In that city. Next wee
Mss Mather plays in Brooklyn, and her Ion
=. anu Interesting sea,on win close. "Joan q
as Arc" has been 4 great succesa, and 1t has bee
GO SO sire enuously clsmored iOr that she will prot
- ably present It next se ison. one of the che
ambiuons of this plucky and undaunted youn
actress mad been to appear as the Maid Q
Orleans.