The morning call., 1892-04-03
Personal and Other Jo.tinp.

Personal and Other Jottings.
C0rinne and the Kimba opera comique
and burlesgue company will continue Gar
men up TO Data" at the Bush-street until
further notice. The business SO far has
been good.
Charles Frohman has just made a con-
tract with Augustus Thomas. author of
Alabama" to wiite a new play for him.
Barton. Hill will be sure of a warm well
come from bis many admirers when he steps
on the stage of the California Theater on
Monday as the villain. Varney. in Amy
Robsart" His success every where in this
most exaeting part has been very pro-
nOunced.
The Grove Theater, near the Mechanics
Pavilion, appears to be growing in import
ance. "Strogoff' was quite success there
last week, and now the managers of the
enterprise talk OF making many improve
ments In the interior.
The Theatrical Mechanics Assoc iation
will give grand prize masquerade ball ON
Saturday, May Z, at the Pavilion.
Ovide Musn will soon be heard at the
Baldwin. His company includes Annie
Louise Tanner, Roger Dupuy, Edward
Scharf. 1nez Parmater and Emil Senger.
Mir. August Hinrchs, conductor of the
Baldwin orchestra, will WELD the baton
over forty musicians. Musn will play
Salnt-SaenS new ana famous Yl0iin con-
certo for the first time here.
PTima Donna Media is the cause of much
Jealousy among the Partisan artists-pri-
marily, because she is a foreigner; and Sec
oDdiy, because she has been pushed for
ward 10 higher place than she deserves
through the efforts OF several mighty PEP
sGnaEeS.
One night, in the coulisse of the Grand
Opera-house, 4 boulevardier said To one of
the minor singers of the company:
'Melba looked every inch a Queen to-
night"
That's not strange" replied the artistic.
tartly, "she has Prince among her rela-
tlons."
Miss Nina Deer, professionally known as
Miss Minnie Florence, and widow Of the
late Leonard Darling of this city. is one of
the pretty girls Of the Corinne company,
now playing at the Bush. She is registered
at the Golden West
The Morgans-George W., organist, and
Maude, his daughter. harpiste are now
giving their annual Lenten series of matinee
recitals in New York City. They appear in
this city during Easter week.
Nell Burgess thinks the pubic have stalled
on horses, cows and pumpkins, and pro-
poses, next season, 10 go IN on trained lions
The enormous success Of "LOhengri NJ in
Paris may be inferred from the fact that
the so performances of il brought in 600, GOO
francs, an average of $1,000 performance.
The HeraldO OF Madrid suggests that the
four buudretth anniversary of the diseoy-
cry OF America be celebrated ut the Spanish
capital by n performance by Angelo Neu-
mann's company of the "Niebelung- Ring"
Justin Iuntly Mccarthy has printed Tor
private circulation The White Carnation"
and IL other one-act plays. Most of them
are fitted for the stage. and all are written
with deiicacy, grace and feeling.
Ii is a singular fact that The English
Rose, notwithstanding its title. Is drawing
large audiences OF lriShmen and their fami-
lies to see il at Pro tors Twenty-third
street IheaieT. New York. THE Irish
Shamrock would, as a name, have fitted
the piece quite as well ms its present one.
Barton Bancroft. young California actor,
Is doing good work In Chicago with Alexan-
der Salvini
OXIDE Musin, the violinist, made sensa-
ton at the Dallas (Texas) Opera-house
where he appeared March "a. lie got away
with the critic, evidently, who wrote: .'The
essential charm and chief victory of his
art consists of that indescribable some
thing which, as in the appearance of q
sunny sky, golden sunset or the sad
murmur of waves on q summer beach.
touches the heart and charms the mind with
sense OF pleasurable emotion neither to be
anals nor explained" In that case the
writer was not In il.
w. III. Carleton, son Of the operate man
ager, has Just "wOn his spurs" rs a pugiist
by thrashiDg X. Murray. the leading barry
tone OF the company, at Louisville. Muir
ray vas the singer who used to round off
"Chantieieer Hall" so nicely in Dorothy"
and now young Carleton has polished him
off. Time makes all things even.
Mrs. John Drew Is IS years cid. She will
not travel with Mr.. jefferson next season
Marshall p. Wilder, the alleged humorist,
goes TO Europe April to Fill numerous
humorous engagements. The widest mag
nation is at a loss 10 detect ANYTHING funny
in the offerings of this "eritch.'
Henry lrying's son has become disguised
with the stage and retired.
This is pertinent If not poetic:
Should Paderewskl play Tschakowski
Twouid make me feel soIrisgi
ia have To leave the operahouszt
And take nlp0fwhiskL
Joe Howard wonderinglv said: clean de
ResZke, the tenor. won't sing with Mary Van
Landt and Patti wont sing with De RcsZke
So there you are. One would suppose they
were all great enough to put aside these silly
little lealousles. Joe Is certainly old
enough to know that, as a rule, the greater
they are in music the smaller they are in
everything else.
Toronto paper asks 10 have oratorio
suppressed as nuisance. This is amazing.
coming from a British community. among
whom Max 0Rell says the ambition IL to
set the whole Bible to music"
Jacob Grau and Max Strakosch both fell
by paralysis, and now Mr.. Mapieson has
been stricken with the same disease in
Paris: 1t Is suggested these impresaril met
this fate by the mental worry involved In
managing operate prima donnas.
Joseph Jefferson's election as the repre-
sentative American actor to the Interna-
tionai Theatrical Exhibition in Vienna next
summer will cost him pot o. money" but
Joe is rich enough TO stand il for glory
alone.
Connie Gilehrist the London Gaiety
dancer, pretty we'll known i'm New York
has been engaged to Scotch peer-Grkney
by name-and is poisoning out as soci-
ETY. beauty.
Clyde Fitch has sold new play 10 Marie
Wainwright. bat she will notify 1t on us this
trip. Some day In the sweet subsequent
we may have chance to see IL.