Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-04-14
STAGE NOTES.
Henry Irvine's bon will desert the
stage for the law.

henrv lrV)nRs bon Will 0' heft the
stage for the law.
Incog was given for the fiftieth
time in New York last Tuesday evening
1T the Standard theater.
It is said that Gilbert and Sullivan
have kisse d and made up, and that they
will write another opera
Eight women have hired the London
opera comique and each Of them will
produce there play of her own.
Miss Carlotta Primer, the soprano,
has been engaged to travel with the
Edward Lloyd company during the
coming tour
After her Brooklyn engagement Jan
auschek says The will positively leave
the stage. She bias been acting i'll Amer
lea for twenty five years.
Joseph j. tferson has declined the
nrt ffered distinction of representing the
United States at the international the
atrical exhibition in Vienna.
Senorita Gautier, Mexican dan.
eeuse, will join the company playing A
Night at the Circus at the Biiou thea.
ter, New York, tomorrow night
Joseph j fferson closed his season 8
week ago last night. He became tired
of travelling and dispsnded his organiza
tou fortnight earlier than he origin
ally intended. Until the fall he will
spend his time fishing and yachting in
the waters of Buzzard' s Bay.
George Hanlon, who has become q
preacher, has nc been near theater on
Sunday for three years, and has always
given part of his earnings to charity.
In San Francisco he tried to enter the
Presbyterian church, but was not ad
mitted because he was an actor.
Joseph Haworth gave an impromptu
recitation in the lobby Of a Spring feld,
Mass hotel to help along a travelling
band that was playing there, one Of
whose members had Just been crushed
by a locomotive. The hat receipts were
large and he contributed to them.
The miserable business of discharging
firearms in entertainments resulted in
trouble in Tours, France. where an ''ao.
cidental' load of shot was scattered
among the audience, wounding several
children. The enrsged audience mobbed
the actors, and during the scufflc some
body eloped with the receipts
Milloecker's operette, The Child Of
Fortune, will succeed Uncle Celestin at
the Casino on the eighteenth of this
month. Nine. Laura Schirmer- Maple
son, Charles Bassett and William Pru-
cite will be seen in the new production.
Uncle Oelestin is to travel westward,
reaching San Francisco in August.
Augustus Thomas has decided to
build house in New Rochelle and form
one of the theatrical colony which lives
there during the summer months. The
new play Mr. Thomas is to write for
Charles Frohman is to be ready for pro
duction early next season and is to be
entirely different from anything he has
yet done.
The whole staff OF the Chicago Opera
house is busily engaged in preparation
for next summers superb spectacular
extravaganza, Ali Bahia, or Morgiana
and the Forty Thieves. It is said that
the new piece will be by long odds the
most sumptuous production that even
MIR. Henderson has ever given the
patrons of the Chicago Ope,ahouse.
Polly Middles, A. G. Gunter's oper
eta, which follows Blue Jeans at the
Fourteenth street theater on Easter
Monday, has its scenes laid in Italy.
Among its characters are an American
scientist, an English leading actor and
The principal part-that of a Drury
Lane soubrette- will be played by Miss
AMI lie Pixley of NJ lies fame.
A performance of Pvgmalion and G al
atea will be given at Palmer thearer on
the afternoon Ct the twenty sixth inst.
for the benefit of the actors fund fair.
All the actors will be children promi
nent on the stage Master Tommy
Russell will be the Pygmalion and little
Olive Berkeley the GaIatea. Others in
the cast will be- Master Wallia Eddin.
ger, Sa Petite Manor, Miss Gertle Ho
mons, the Webbing sisters and Miss
B jou Fernandez
The ladies of the various committees
of the Actors Fund fair are continuing
their good work. The amount of cash
Donations they have received up to the
present time IL $2G. Geo. They have also
receive d merchandise to the value OF
$1l OO0 and in the five weeks that yet
remain before the opening OF the fair
they expect to get the greater p4rt of
the 500 0CO nece sssry to establish the
cto,s' Fund orphanage. Mrs. John
F. Chamberlain, u 6 sister Of the late
Charles Il lhorne, hes turned over to
the fair about LOCO which she cole cted
in Washington.
There is All amazing manager, named
Misl]er, at Reading, Pc. He found
that company that he had booked at
bis tbeater was not up to the mark, and
he came out frankly in The newspapers
and id so. People said, "After that
nr tice the receipts will not be $780,
They were nearly $500; a good receipt
for one performance, and he asks if il
pays to lie. His card to the public read
thus: 1.-The entertainment announced
for this evening is not what Mr.. Mishlel
was assured it would be, on account Of
some unavoidable changes in the cast.
The manager is satisfied that the charac
tiers that were to be taken by-will be
acceptably filed by. The costumes
are nest, and the scenery is good. The
company only carries four musicians
therefore Mr.. Mishler will also use the
regular orchestra. Persons who have
purchased tickets, and feel disappointed
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