The record-union., 1892-09-03

in one of the "Trip to Chinatown" COM
panies.
Jacob Lift is 70 build another theater
IN Milwaukee.
Mrs. Geoffrey Hawley Chapman is to
go on the stage.
A. '. Pearson has bought 1.-THE White
squadron" from James w. HarkinS, Jr.,
paying S15,S00 for it.
Mrs. Thomas Barry has become a mem
Der OF the Augustin Daily Company. She
was leading lady OF the Boston Museum
in 1854.
John Stetson is in New York engaging
company for Mrs. James Brown Potter
and kyrle Bellew who he viii take e3t
to3' during the season.
Willard b. Wright, who had signed
with the Charles Hanford julius Cesar
Company, has been obliged to cancel his
contract owing to a severe accident while
at Atlantic City.
LoIIie Collins will arrive in New York
to-day. She brings her ''Ta-ra-r ia boom
decay" with her, and will display it at
the Standard Theater after the perform
ance Of Jane"
fl1ty years ago Anne Hathaway's cot
ta9e Shottery, Strattord-on-Avon, was
soId by the father of the present tenant,
VINO, by the way, is d lineaI descendent
OF the Hathaway family, for G345. Now
for it.
spike" Hennessey will wear a dress
sult when performing his safe blowing
act IN The StoWaWayu this season.
heretofore Mr.. Heunessey has material
lzea on the stage attired in the conv en-
tional habiliments of his shady profess
sion, pea jacket and overalls.
Charles Hanford has engaged Charles
- Nj W. To-. =
OF the Baldwin Yheater, san Francisco,
for business manager Of his Julius Cesar
Company. Mr.. Iianford has also eu-
gagged Robert Saturn, NJ. c. Stone Frank
Handley, Melvin Field and Antonio
Greshoh.
Robert Livingston Cutting who mar
rled Miss Seligman in New York last
week, is society swell with theatrical
procllvities. His papa has cut off bis
allowance, and Mr.. Cutting will in future
nave TO work tor living. Probably he
Will appear with his wife and become an
actor man.
Among the stage debutantes this week
IS the daughter OF Helen Tracy, so long q
tavorlte Of the public. Miss Pauline
tracy is just out Of school, and, though
stlIl very young, has in every feature Of
her lace the characteristics OF her illustri-
Gus father She is TO appear in new
pay Cd4l0u L he ' 6DuGtGd.
Sir Arthur Sulivan's knighthood is to
be converted into Baronetcy. Sir Arthur
IS 90 and a bachelor, originally choir
boy at the Chapel Royal, and was edu-
Gated at the Royal Academy of Music and
at LelpSic. He is mus. doc, honoris
causa Of Oxford and Cambridge: was
knighted in 1889, and also has been deco
rated with the Legion of Honor and the
Order Of Saxe-COburg of Gotha.
Henry Guy Carleton recently wrote the
following letter to n. G. Goodwin's man
ager: The Sun this morning saws that
Nat is very difficult to playwrights.
beg to differ. Nat is the easiest man in
the whole business to write tor: he can
act anything. The trouble is the other
way; the playwright is too apt to saw:
ON, hell, ii this isn't funny. Nat will
make it so.' And it doesn't work. But
give Nat anything to work with. and he
Will come closer to giving them yard
wide and all wool piece of goods than
any actor l know"
Charles Frohman inserted the follow
ing advertisement in all the New York
daily papers last week: 'Mr. Frohman
desires to state that hereafter no cOurte-
sizes to professionals will be extended on
the occasion of his various first night per-
Iorinances." This Is done in pure self
defense. During the productions so far
tins season the ''at Gberty' actor has dis
tlngulshed himself by coming out during
the acts and roasting the play unmer-
cuully. They will not in future be ad-
mltted IN any New York theater and thew
won't be missed either,