The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-01-23

larry good. Fred Leslie has invented an
entirely new story for Cinderella"
emitting ali mention of the proverbial
glass slippers. making Cinderella marry
not the Prince, but his servant, who ls
the Prince in disguise, says Dn1etop'S
NewS.
Colonel Robert Ingersoll will represent
Grace Filkins as counsel in her suit
against Cecil Clay and Rosina Vokes for
her seasons salary. Miss Fllklns re-
signed from the Vokes company In con-
sequence Of Ill treatment at the hands OF
Felix Morris.
Mckee Rankin has entered suit for
divorce from Elizabeth kitty Blanch-
ard Rankin at San Francisco, charging
desertion. Her friends say that she could
long ago have sued for divorce, but that
her religious scruples would not permit
her to do so.
George Edgar Montgomery will soon
ask the courts whether Richard Mans
field can produce "Don QuiXote" without
the permission of the author, as he claims
he is unable to collect his claim under
the contract made by the eccentric actor
author.
At the Metropolitan Theater in few
weeks Hanlon Brothers pantomime
''Superba'' will be presented. 1t is
spectacular piece of great beauty, we are
told, and has all the charming features the
Ravels used to introduce into their spec
tacles.
Colonel Alexander Mcclure, of the
Philadelphia Times, has been elected
President of the Clover Club, vice Moses
p. Handy, who declined reelection. Mr..
Handy and his galways have presided
since the formation of the club in 1882.
Daniel Sully in "The Millionaire
played a successful two-nights stand at
the Metropolitan this week. Maud
Granger is to appear at the same house
Monday and Tuesday next in "Inher-
ited'' and 1.-THE Creole"
Vernona Jarbeau has been awarded
$1,000 damages by the courts, which
firm of Buffalo managers must pay be-
cause three years ago they allotted time
belonging to her at their theater to Mrs.
Potter.
Frances Drake, prominent young
Stocktonian, has resigned her position as
under-study in August Pitou's stock
company and is now an active member of
Daniel Frohman's Lyceum Theater Com
pany.
DanEop'S Stage NeaCs is one of the most
concise and crisp news compendl we
have ever had occasion to use. We quote
from it freely. 1t is reliable, and to the
Dramatic Editor always a welcome guest.
Oscar Wilde wrote play for the Paris
Vaudeville Theater, but it has been re-
turned to him because Jane Hading re-
fused to play the heroine, saying that the
latter was old enough to be her mamma.
Marie Bach is a new prima donna to
appear here with Carleton's Opera Com
pany in Indigo" In that piece all the
scenery is new and is from the brush of
Claire, the New York scenic artist.
Edith Kenward, the young English
woman who made hit in the kangaroo
dance in "Dr. Bill" and who has since
been playing in London, is soon to return
to New York.
Aubrey Boucicault and Miss Amy
Bushby, both of Stuart Robeson's COM
Manager William r. Hayden gave the
bride away,
1t is reported that Augustin Daily and
Ada Rehan, the famous leading lady of
Days famous company, have quarreled,
and that Miss Rehan is to leave the COM
pany.
Henry Miller says that he disclaims
any intention of starring-there being, in
his opinion. already too many actors
figuring as stars. Correct, Mr.. Miller.
"a Million of Money! is to be pro-
duced by Norton's Company at the Opera
house next week. The rehearsals give
promise Of a superior performance.
Mrs. j. B. Potter and Kyrle Bellew
sailed from London January I'd for
starring tour in South Africa, under Lus-
combe Searches management.
Teresa Carrino, the pianiste, is about to
marry D. Albert, an Italian tenor. This
is her third venture. Sauret was the first
and Tagliapieatra the second.
Augustus Pitou has brought from t.
Henry French play that was success
! fully produced in Paris last July, under
the title of Article DBL"
1t has been denied that the New York
real estate purchase recently made by Al
Hayman had anything to do with a the
atrical enterprise.
Rehearsals on Hoyt's newest comedy,
ga Temperance Town." will begin at the
New York Madison Square Theater, Feb
ruary 18th.
Manager J. F. Cordray gave the en-
ployes of his theater in Seattle, after the
New Years performance, ball and
supper.
The Ne1g York Clipper Annual for 1892
is on the news stands, and every dra-
matte editor will find it of high reference
value.
Elmer Z. Vance, who was for one day
manager Of Niblo's Garden, says he loses
just 81, 900 and that it won't quite break
him.
New York is soon to have another daily
newspaper, Of which Stephen Fiske, a
very able dramatic editor, will be editor.
! The first number of the Chicago Dra-
matte Ne20S was issued by Leander Rich
ardson last Tuesday, January 18th.
Irving's revival of Henry VIII. at the
! London Lyceum is pronounced the great
dramatic event of the decade.
The Emperor has conferred the Order
of the Red Eagle upon Gustav Amberg,
manager of the Amberg Theater.
| John r. Rogers has arrived from Eng
| land. He comes as manager for Wilson
| Barrett for next season.
! ]. L. Toole, an English favorite, is in
London, playing in THE Dom"