St. Paul daily globe., 1892-05-15
IN THE WINGS.

Manager Scott who is in the East yestar-
day wired Charles E. Beech that he had seen
the Jennie Winston Opera company at Balti-
more, and says they gave a splendid per-
formance. 1.-The company is a most excel
lent one; principals and chorus numbsr forty
people. We have an organization for our
summer season that St. Paul will be proud
off,
out shopping the other day when she was re-
ported to be dying of pneumonia. and Dun
can Harrison was riding comfortably to Chi
cago when he was said to be dangerously i'll
in bed. Anything for an advertisement in
these days.
Ezra Kendall, the comedian, did n OF grow
rich in a certain Western town recently. He
left note for Rosina Vokes. who succeeded
him. saying, Put Il note IN your programme
telling the people that 1 played here last
week.
Charles Hoyt has manufactured another
comedy entitled "A Man Born in New Jer-
sey, and has schemed out still another piece
that represents the trials of a man who joins
the militia in order to escape jury duty.
They know real acting when they see it
in Pittsburg, but they don't seem TO care to
see it. Modjeska played there to $40 Mon
day night, and John l.. Sullivan at another
house gathered up 81, ,200
Jean De Reszke. at the age of forty-five, is
to marry Countess de Maille. His big brother
is married and has three children. Mrs.
Jean will come to America with her husband
in the fall.
The bi-monthly rumor of Mary Anderson's
return to the stage is now current, but is
doubtless without foundation. She is living
quietly at Turnbridge Wells i'll England.
biographer of Robert Mautell says that
when he was a lad he undertook to thrash
every boy in school. 1t took him three
months but he did it.
Agnes Huntington sprained her ankle in
San Francisco and hurt herself so badly tina
10n1h hkar ol
engagements.
Luella Shirley Harvey. whose age is three
and a half years. has not missed night this
season in her part with Pc ter Bakers COM
pany.
Robert Mantell has bought new play by
Espy Williams, of New Orleans, called Par
rhasius." He will produce it in Philadel-
phia.
Maude Harrison, who has been in A. NJ
Palmers employ for nineteen years, will
leave his company at the end of the season.
Boucicanlts plays have been SO frequently
pirated this season that legal measures are to
be enforced against the robbers.
The new opera by the Duke of Edinburgh,
set to a libretto by the queen of Roumania
will be first produced in Coburg.
Burr Macintosh has written one-act play
for California company that bears the in
descriptive name of ''Why!"
An item Of dramatic interest is that Actor
John L. Sullivan wears a 23inch collar held
in place by four buttons.
Edward Marble is to leave Thatcher's min
strels and train amateur societies in Balti-
more and Washington.
Alta managers benefit in Worcester the
dramatic editors of local papers are billed for
stage performance.
David Ryan is to join the ranks of the
stars next season, playing double part in
"a Mans Shadow"
Eugene D'Albert will sail next week for
.'the other side" He will go to Switzerland
to write music.
Charleston will have summer opera this
year with adjacent lawns, palms, flowers and
fountains.
Coster Il Bal are to open the same kind of
variety show in Chicago that they run in
New York
William H. Crane will stop acting on May
81, and will not go to New York again until
next year.
Charlie Beech is holding down the Metro
politan in the absence of Manager Scott in
the East.
Frank Losee and Marion Elmere have been
engaged to support Edwin Arden in Eagles
Nest
Joaquin Miller's daughter Maude, is in
the cast of the war play, "Gettysburg.''