Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-13
Stage Whispers.

lone DuNHAM, one Of the pretty girls in tn,
ia Cigale" chorus has fallen heir to $l2s,
600 estate in Elmira.
IT looks little like impudence in Josept
Jenerson's manager to give Pittsburg
three-days' engagement.
TIE ladies' costumes in "Incog" arc said
to be superb. They were made by Worth
Redfern and Mime. Connolly.
THE next play Mr.. Charles H. Hoyt will
write after ga Temperance Town" is pro
duced, has been named "A Man Born in Mis-
souri,"
MAGGIE MITCHELL will be the attraction al
the Bijou Christmas week. She will present
her newest play, "The Little Maverick" and
the comedy drama cray"
HARRY LAoY's new military melodrama,
sack Royal Of the Ninety-second," is said
to be meeting with the greatest success.
Lacy is under the capable direction Of W. A.
Brady.
MARTHA MoRros's pretty play "The
Merchant" has not pleased people else
where as 1t did in Pittsburg, and closed the
season in Brooklyn last night. It did not
make money.
A GREAT success in every way was the Elks
benefit which was given at Boston on the Sd.
The programme WAS one of the longest ever
given in Boston, beginning at IL A. NJ and
being continued without interruption until
after 3 P. II
"A KsorrY AyTAIR, " with John O. Rice and
his great company Of comedians, will be at
the Alvin Theater December "A, Is and g. It
Is q farce comedy pure and simple. and one
that does not depend upon horse play, It In
said, TO make laughter.
Ar the Lambs Club, Bill Nye was called
on for q speech. He said: Gentlemen, am
hardly prepared. All I oan offer you to-
night is feeble imitation Of Thomas @.
Aao hrO w Whn ia hara Gnoh hrnO
up as Nye In "Tbe Cadi"
THE Jefferson Comedy Company will be
the attraction at the Alvin the first three
nights Of Christmas week in the "Rivals and
"Heir at Law" The cast includes Louis
James, Mrs. John Drew, Viola Allen and .
strong supporting company.
KATIE ROONEY and her father, Pat, arc
once more good friends. Katie sent basket
of roses over the Academy (Rochester) foot
this: "Father, forgive and forget" Pat con-
cluded to let it 60 at that
ROBERT MAHrELL, through his lawyer, has
made q settlement with his wife. and articles
of separation have been prepared. Mr.. Man
tell pays her a stipulated sum, and gives her
that Mrs. Mantell's Jealousy is entirely un-
founded.
STUART ROBSON, who appears at the Du-
quesne Theater Christmas week, has grand
production Of "she stoops to Conquer" in
which he appears as Tony Lanspksn, sings
two songs and actually dances. "The Hem
rietta" will be given the latter part of the
week, including the Christmas matinee.
MRS. JOHN DREW is not the Oldest actress
on the American stage. Mrs. 8. A Baker
holds that distinction. for she is past so and
has been on the stage 60 years. She is still
hearty, and Is playing "old women"
three years she has travelled 5000 miles.
RosiNA voKEs is making some long jumps
these days. Last Sunday she left Portland,
Ore. reached st. Paul Wednesday, Chicago
and reached Boston last night
"a total distance Of S,668 mtles-without
leaving the private Pullman car "Ptckwiok"
in which the Vokes Company travel
tn. Dromotic Mirror remarks: II hastsrtnS
by leading companies will
work a revolution from uncomfortable to
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