The record-union., 1892-05-28

season climbed the ladder of fame to any
extent. He is a careful artist, whose
future is assured.
Edith Hamilton, the English actress, is
also dramatist of ability, and a modern
eIlouonaI play of hers entitled ''1SabeP'
VIII VIII probably be produced at a New Y ork
theater next season.
A copartnership has been entered into
py and between Mrs. Jennie Kimball
az ana ID. Il. Jacobs for the seasons of 1892
1894, including the Worlds Fair, in the
management of Corinne.
Pretty Miss Lulu Klein, who is not
only an actress but an authoress of
aplilty, has gone to Boston, where she
VIII complete her drama, which Manager
Jacob Lift will produce next season.
VIM. ii. Crane has bought the steam
launch Melissa and rechristened it
senator" During the summer he will
entertain his callers with his well-known
lavish hberallty, while the yacht is cleav-
ing the blue Atlantic.
Henry Greenwall of New Orleans and
IeHas ana a. \ Pearson of Deadwood,
DAKOTA, and manager of 1.-The Midnight
Alarm" and other successful road plays,
nave succeeded J. NJ. Hill as managers OF
the Union-square Theater in New York.
Manager a. j. Spencer has bought an
elephant, which is to appear in "a Night
at the Circus" and Miss Nellie McHenry
has chrlstened it Cupid. This, with the
wild man of BorneO, horse, a dog and
the clever little picaninny, will make the
menagerie complete.
EX-Clueen Natalie of Servia has written
play based upon her stormy experience
as wife of King Milan. She calls the play
a Mother" and among the situations
are those relating to the denial of access
to her son, King Alexander, and her eX
pulsion from Belgrade.
All Bahia" is being rehearsed day and
night at the Chicago Opera-house by
Manager David Henderson. 1t will be
produced by the Henderson American
Extravaganza Company at that theater
June I'd. 1t has three ballets and there
are l63 people in the cast.
Byrne Il HarriSon'S opera in three acts
entitled THE Isle of Champagne was
produced for the first time at Buffalo and
made an unequiyocal and pronounced
success, Thomas @. Seabrooke, Webster
Allen, OTIS Harlan, Lee Harrison and
Eugene O'ROurke scoring hits.
Alexander Salvini, as D'Artagnan in
the Three Guardsmen," has quite caught
the Boston theater-goers. The role is in
the highest degree picturesque one, and
furnishes an excellent ground for the dis
play or this brilliant young actors mag
niticent physique and attainments.
Robert ManteIl, the well-known ro-
mantle actor, has been receiving un-
stinted praise from the Boston news
papers. They say also that he is sup
ported this season by the best company
he has ever had, and presents repertoire
| as remarkable for its variety as for it's
strength.
r. A. Roberts, late stage director for
Charles Frohman's attractions and now
the resident stage director of the Hoyt
| Madison Square rheater, will, by permis-
sion of Hoyt & Thomas, create the lead
ing role for Mart Hanley in the new play,
| Irish Inspiration" Mr.. Roberts is a
Dublin boy, and for two years played
Conn in ''The Shaughraun," ;" before he
made his American success.
Little Tippett," to be produced at the
Brooklyn Park Theater May 3Oth, by the
Abbott u Teal Comedy Company, is the
English adaptation of Alexandra Bisson's
successful farce Lies Joise de la Pattern
itie." 1t deals with celebrated trigamist
case, in which Tippett and Newton, two
promising but impecunious young law
yers, are involved in series OF eXasperat-
ing complications over the ownership of
various babies.