The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-11-13

Notes Of the stage.
Frederick Wards and Louis James did dns
business In New Orleans Last week
"Ai Baba," David Henderson's big spectacle,
VIII b seen In this city in the near future
Gossip says that Charles Dickson has prom
ised to marry Lille Burkhazdt, the Laughing
Girl"
Denman Thompson In "Ths Old Homestead"
10 among the attractions booked for the Seattle
theater.
julia Marlowe 10 presenting her repertoire in
San Francisco this week and 10 arousing good
deal Of enthusiasm.
". A. Mcconnell has signed . contract with
Robert Downing to manage that actors tours for
the next three years
salvini made his frst appearance last week in
San Francisco as Don Cesar de Basan and cap
tured crowded house
The New York Lyceum company scored it,
greatest hit with "The Gray Mare" during it,
recent Chicago engagement
Cara Morris, who II considered by many to Be
the foremost American emotional actress, will
follow Julia Msrlowe at the Seattle theater.
Charles Dickson II continuing 70 make hit
! In "IncoS." and the play Is being received with
more favor than ever, If possible. in the East
Patti Rosa will play in Chicago at the Worlds
fair, and at the beginning OF the following sea-
son. 1891, willplay lengthy engagement in
Boston.
The acting version Of "cavalleria Rusticana" ID
one OF the most dramatic things ever put on the
stage. 1t is finely acted by Alexander salvini
and 10 making powerful impression.
John Drew's engagement at Palmer's. New
York, in "rhe Masked Ball." ended last night
Bronson Howard's new comedy drama,
"Aristocracy," will follow November Il
Clara Morris Is one OF the greatest emotional
actresses on the stage. and her appearance in this
city at an early date will afford much satisfac-
ton to the lovers OF strong dramatic work.
Next Tuesday nigh: "a Trip to Chinatown"
will complete . years continuous run at the
Madison Square theater, New York, and on Wed.
nesday will celebrate the first anniversary of its
initial presentation q: that playhouse.
Frank c. Bangs will 60 out with Minna Gale
That company will not start until December.
Mr.. Bangs contemplates . starring tour of his
own in the near future In . society comedy
written for him BY II. Grattan Donnely.
Nelly Buckley, the handsome and talented
daughter of the well-known Californian, T. J.
Buckley, 10 prominent member OF the "After
Dark" company. which makes its appearance at
the Seattle opera house Wednesday week.
"The Old Homestead" has just played long
and immensely successful engagement in Bos.
ton, where 1t has been seen numerous times.
1t apparently makes no difference how many
times this attraction appears in city, 1t always
IL received with open arms and gets the best OF
treatment.
The Quaker father in "Sfiss Helystt" IL one OF
the most comicsl personalities imaginable, at
least 1t is made SO by J. H. kyley. lie ID very
clever comedian and fully maintains his reputa.
tion. He was the original representative of the
comedy roles in nearly all OF the Gilbert Sulli-
van successes.
Manager T. Henry French's new theater on
Eighth avenue and Forty.second street, New
York, will cost $3.50, 900. 1t will be known the
American theater and will be opened with 1.-THE
Land of Gold" . spectacle adapted from the
French, as the initial attraction. 1t will cost
s2 900 to stage it, and Charlotte Tttell will play
the leading role.
When last in this city John F. Cordray signi-
fed his intention to present several celebrated
spectacular pieces during Christmas and New
Years weeks. "The Black Crook" a superb
spectacular piece, with wonderful transforms
ton scenes, a dazzling ballet and an enormous
cast will be staged. Manager French Is already
engaged In making the preliminary prepsra-
tons, and amusement lovers can look forward
to q splendid entertainment
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