The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-08-07
Notes OF tn 9 Stage.


Jennie L. Casey, who plays the part of the
village scold in ''The Witch" is a niece OF the
late Lester Wallack.
Henrietta Crosman, whose work is always ad
mired, will no doubt receive q hearty welcome
when she appears here as Gloriana.
Charlie Reed and Will Collier have written a
new song entitled "Where Does the Money
Coz" The words clever and the music
catchy.
"The Majors Appointment" the curtain raiser
to "Gloriana," is a delicate bit, and notwth-
standing its element of sadness it is thoroughly
appreciated.
''Little TIppet," which Harrison and Boll's
comedians will soon present here, is anus
ing farce comedy and is very well adapted to
the members of the company
In "The Witch" the spectator is made to
thoroughly realize how the Puritans, fleeing
from oppression in England, were really
cruel themselves as those from whom they had
fed and every whit as bigoted, If not more so.
'sThe Ensign" dranatized tale of the sea by
Hayworth, shortly to be presented here, Will
doubtless appeal strongly TO young ladies who
always dote on our naval blue and gold, and es-
pecially when associated with heroism and the
varying episodes of true love.
The appearance of the hero in "Gloriana" in a
huntsman's livery is intensely humorous. His
explanation to his fance that it Is his dipo-
matte UNIFORM II ingenious, anu Itcl uesiro 10
have him wear it at their wedding strikes the
audience as decidedly comical
Sol Smith Russell will 'drop in on mother" in
a few weeks and he will be found just as big a
fayorite as ever He has splendid company
with him this season. He begins his season to-
morrow night, aud expects to keep ON playing
for two years without a vacation.
Miss Annie Lewis has been spending part of
the summer in Connecticut studying the man.
al ttnav m fha n tha
wooden nutmeg state. Her part III the new
MAY. "A Nutmeg Match is a cleveriy drawn
character with a genuine New England dialect.
Music lovers will be delighted to learn that
the celebrated pianist William ii. Sherwood
will give one of his recitals at the opera house
on the night OF september l. MI oherwoods
reputationSis well known, and he VIII undoubt-
eddy be greeted by large aud appreciative
audience.
EmiIv Bancker and j. H. Ryley, the Mr.. and
Ar. Dicsersou OF '.Mr. Wiiknson's Widows
will come out here with The Junior Partner.
This comedy will have splendid company to
interprat il on the Coast, including Mrs Mckee
Rankin. May Irwin. Henry Miller, Hugo roland
and others
The san Francisco papers praise Havery S
Ministries for dropping much OF the gilt emoei-
Usbm.nt that had marked recent minstrel
.hoxs aud for an attempt to reproduce former
simpticities The company Is winning on lis
merits alone, and the tour thus tar has been
very successful.
Sellie McHenry 10 one OF the ioiiiest oil )oiIy
s,s,e nersonages. aud her early coming 10 The
seattle opera- house will delight her many ad-
r,irers in this city. la her new piece. "A Night
=, enc Circus" she 10 said TO have better oppor-
,ppftie. than sha has enjoyed Tor long time
and makes genuine hiI
The cast of ''The Hustler" which Is TO appear
In This CITY the current season. Is politely SAID
80 contain "two dozen humorists, when Is
80, way of Disgusting farce comedy perform
- .rhe Hustler is probably the best OF Il
80 ~ entertainment best liked by theater'
-. II now in its third year OF prosperity
"a "a likely to continue coming money Tor ae'
o.t.s To come John kerneii, george Marion,
T,s Miller. Barney Reynolds, John uliroy ana
90. Kirhv are n few OF the fun makers tha'
Iii ,irouette in s'The Hustler.
For Young man Fred Bond. who has MADE
.rch q hit in .'Glorisna, has spent many years
-, the stage ii hard, consistent woiA ahu
,a,stbx experience entitle one To success MI
p1ndi, nressnt pesition has been fulIy meriieo.
r. 80, his career as call boy at W aiiacks o4u
...a,ar in 1s-S and held similar position TIE
-, vssr AZ Abbey's Park theater. After sea
son ri transforming he became associated wiz"
al smith RusselI's company. During an GU
.ssanant in san Francisco he attracted tue a.
,.n,ion of Augustin DAILY, and was ehsageu "
-, in issa for his stock company. lie TO
a.r.s With Daily seven years. and has since
80, -,,h .syeraI of Charles fsohnan's com
pauies