The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-19
Notes.

Ola Bull, daughter of Ole Bull will 20
upon the stage.
The Dixon Brothers have resigned from
Billy Testers company.
j. b. Polk a stage favorite ten years ago.
is digging gold in Northern California
Sidney Booth will be member of the
Boston Museum Company next season.
Agnes Huntington was unable to ap-
pear in Washington Monday night. An
attack of tonsilitis.
Edwin Booth has sent his check for
81 800 to the managers of the actors Fair
Fund in New York.
George Kyle, we'll known actor and
brother of Mary Kyle Dallas, the writer,
is dead in New York.
+. NJ. Crouch, author of kathleen Ma
vourneen," is said TO be dying at Balti-
more. He is 81 years old.
The receipts for seven weeks run of
"The Old Homestead F." in Philadelphia
amounted to Ss5,2l325.
Daniel Frohman the successful manager
and promter was at one time Private
Secretary TO Horace Greely.
Sadie Martinot's friends are turning
out in large numbers to see her in =" Pom
padour" at the fremont, Boston.
starlight" with the folly Family Jar
beau is coming to the Gaiety Opera House
March -. Prepare for week of fun.
Gossip" the latest play that Rhea has
produced was acted twenty years ago
under the title of "Tne Woman Who
Talks"
Rosina Vokes has bought- the English
rights of "The Rose" from Minnie Mad
dern Fiske and will produce the play in
London.
William Barry will produce Edgar
Goldens Comedy, y Scandie in High
Life next season, and not Green Goods"
as stated.
Scenery valued at $1,000 was run over
last week by a train on the Michigan
Southern. 1t belonged TO the Pay
master" company.
away Wife," "a Prisoner for Life"
storm Beaten" 1.-THE New Danites"
and The Canuck."
The heroine in Alan Dale's new novel is
n chorus girl and the hero dramatic
critic. The question is how can they pos
sibly live together in unity
Frank Curtis is rehearsing "Samr of
Posen' in Detroit, while the original
Sam'l, his brother, n. b., languishes in
California prison charged with murder.
A novelty the coming summer will be
bicycle companies running over the coun-
try and playing farce comedy in towns
where the summer boarders congregate.
Miss Alice j. Shaw, the famous whistler.
returned from Europe Thursday. She has
been absent nearly three years, i'll which
time she has whistled in England, France,
Russia, Turkey and otner countries of the
old world.
The Buclssport fire engine, as used in
the production of "Old Jed Prouty," was
that town. Mr.. Golden presents a
realistic picture as he mounts the engine,
and is drawn by his loyal comrades TO the
scene of the fire.
Augustin Daly's famous band of play
ers produced Lord Tennysons poetic
comedy "rhe Foresters, at Daly's Thea
ire, New York. on Thursday evening. 1t
deals with the love of Robin Hood and
Maid Marion and the scenery used was so
magnificent and in such good taste that
the audiences applauded generously each
scene the rising curtain revealed. Mr..
DAILY was called before the curtain and
made neat speech in which,he voiced his
feelings for the manner IN which his et-
forts were received.
On Friday afternoon and evening next,
Miss Kate Glassford, the popular leading
lady of Lothrops stock company, will be
rendered n complimentary benefit, on
which occasion she will appear in the role
OF Adrienne in the famous military ro-
nance, The Celebrated Case" supported
by j. Francis kirke, j. Gordon Edwards
and tho full membership OF Lothrop's
stock. In addition to the drama several
we'll known speciality artists have signi-
lied their intentions Of being present, and
contributing TO the program.
Hoyt's new play ~ Temperance
Town." was well received at its initial
performances in Buffalo this week. In It
cantand hypocracy are dealt n blow, but
fun has It's chance, too. Life ina New Eng
land village is fairly we'll depicted. a
more faithful scene than village bar
room and its fr,qucnters on the eve of
Thanksgiving 1T would be difficult TO
imagine. Mink Jones, the village drunk
ard. and his coterie are all there, prepared
20 rattle for the Thanksgiving turkey be
hind tho bar.2Ihs village -canTt room aud
the trial of the runiseller. who is con-
Victed, on 200 counts 10 pay n dne Of
5000 and costs OF spend 81 ,OOJ days in.jail.
IL as quantity comieal \ scene as Hoyt has
yet conceived.
AN EvTuU3IAsr.
Should padercwski play TchaikOwski,
'Iwonld make me feel sofriski
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