The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-11-07
FOOT LIGHTS.

Elsie DeWolfe, who essayed the leading
role in .tThermidor'' last year, has aban-
doned serious roles and is now playing
light comedy with Ramsay Morris COM
pany in Joseph"
The important tidings are conveyed from
New York that Lillian Lewis in Lady
Lip wears with her green tights diamond
garter valued at $4,000; 1t is worn just
above the knee"
Rhea has returned TO America from her
castle in Belgium. Her principal play this
season will be SJosephine,n which made
such favorable impression Two seasons
ago.
Lolita viii not appear on the stage again
for q year. She is in private sanitarium
in New York, where she has undergone a
most painful and serious operation.
Bob Fitzsimmons, the Australian pugil-
isT, is starring in a play which he calls
1.-The Heroic Hcrseshoer.'' 1t has not
proved financial success.
| Mrs. Austin Smith, (nse Marie Barnardy
has been selected BY Anton Dvorak 10
sing the contralto part in his requiem, IN
der mis- own direction IN Boston.
Robert Mantell is said to have dropped
go 900 during his six weeks at the Twenty
third Street theatre. New YORK city, with
Face in the Moonlight"
The new play which Augustin Thomas
has written for Nat Goodwin is called 'In
Missoury." Mr. Goodwill will play the
part of deputy sheriff
Mr. Jefferson O. Angeles is said.to have
taken the lead of De Wolf Hopper in public
estimation by his performance in THE
Lady or the Tiger"
gsIt is said that Janauschek has ITO tru KS
full OF stage attire. She never throws a
garment away and has the accommodations
If many years.
News from Japan says that number of
japanese actresses are preparing to start
on 8 tour in Europe to illustrate the native
style of acting
Richard Harding Davis has written a
curtain raiser. founded on one of his own
short stories, which Edward Sothern has
agreed to try.
The father Of Haydn, the composer of
''The Creation WAS a wheelwright, and
often scolded his son for neglecting bust
ness.
One maker of plays has seized upon the
gold cure az theme and has made use of
it for a hurlesque. The author is Matthew
Ott.
Marcus Mayer expects to make fortune
this season out of his two famous stars
Fanny Davenport and Mrs. Bernard Beere.
Robert Grau. a brother Of Maurice Grau,
Bellevue IN. Y. hospital for alcoholism.
Wilson Barrett has arrived in New York
ana viii open his American season at
Philadelphia on November z.
1t is said that Lottie Collins, inventor of
the ''Boom-de-sy'' craze, is to kick up the
dust in Chicago shortly.
Annie Prixley has successfully pro-
duced Miss Blythe, OF Duluth,n q new
comedy by w. Balm Gill.
Mrs. Bernard-Beere will open the mag
nificent new Manhattan opera house, New
York, November II.
Gerster has been singing at Kroll's, in
Berlin, put her voice is a mere shadow OF
what it used to be.
Will Mcconnell has signed "a three
years contract 10 manage Robert Down
ing.
Stuart Robson is playing in the south,
where he Is having his usual success.
Mr.. e. S. Willard has created Juror ip
Montreal with the Middlemsn."
Billy Birch the famous minstrel, has
finally retired from the stage.
The 'sKajanka' company went to pieces
last week at STaunton, Va.
Louise Beaudet has decided to leave Pau
line Halls opera company.
William T. Carleton has left the Lillian
Russell Opera company.
Edmund E. Price is writing play for
Barry AND Fay.
Sadie Martinez has Joined Rose Coghlau's
company.
Felix Morris proposes to star next sea-
son.