The herald., 1893-06-18

cling Master, ETC., will soon sail Tor Eng
land when The Knickerbockers will soon
be produced.
Walter Sanford, the we'll known dra-
matte manager, has leased Tor n long
term OF years the Bedford Avenue thea
ter, Brooklyn.
Thomas Mcguire, treasurer OF the
Fourteenth Street theater, New York, is
"a have benefit June 25th at the New
York Bijou theater.
Mademoiselle Ma Femme, new
operetta by Nine. Ordonneau and
Pradels, was recently produced at the
Menus Plaisira, Paris.
Bobby Gaylor is meeting with 30 much
euecess as Sport McAllister on the Pa
ciic coast, as to be generally considered
ia reality one OF the 400"
The harp OF thousand strings would
have hard time in being heard at
musical festival unless the makers stood
in with the governing committee.
Miss May Brooklyn is arranging for
her annual trip to London. She will
continue AZ leading lady OF A. M. Pal
mer's etock company next season.
Charles Hoyt has changed his mind
and will not turn his pretty country
place at Charleetown. N. H., into the
Flora Walsh homo, for old actresses.
James Y. Harklns, jr.'s new melo-
drama, The Land OF the Midnight Sun,
will be brought out at the New York
Fourteenth Street theater in the fall.
Sins Of the Night, new and original
fve-act drama, by Frank Harvey, was
produced for the frat time in London,
Eng, at the Grand theater, May 22d.
NJ. Maeterlinck, who has been styled
by his friends the Belgian Shakespeare,
has Just had new play, Pellias ct Nell
sande, produced at the bouffes Parieiens,
Phoebe Davis, Joseph Grismer, and
their own excellent company in the
New South will inaugurate their season
of 1893 and 1894 in New York city in
August.
1t becomes the property OF Dame Ru-
NOR, who Is veay busy wench, that j.
NJ Hill Ia soon to retire from the theatre
cal business. The dame is probably
dead wrong.
Madame Modieska will spend the sum-
mer at Arden, her ranch near Santa Ana,
Southern California. Frank l.. Perley
and j 7. Buckley will manage her next
seaeon's tour.
1t lie said that in Philadelphia the
profit on the theatrical season just ended
ID fully one-third less than the season
before. The City OF Brotherly Love has
too many theaters.
Charles f. Davies, familiary known to
the sporting world as Parson, is in New
York making arrangements for Peter
Jackson's starring tour in Uncle Toms
Cabin next season.
Phoebe Davies, The American Dusee,
the charming, bright and vivacious Cal
ifornlan star, who has captured the east
as completely as she did the west, is
still in New York.
Augustin DAILY will open his new thea.
ter, near Leicester Square, London. Eng,
juno 20, with The Tanning of the Shrew.
On June 9th, The Hunchback will be
given, and on July llth, Love in Tan
dem.
After number OF failures the Theatre
Libra, Paris, has made success with a
new two act comedy by Georges Courte-
line. entitled Boubon Roche, an exceed
ingly indicate but original piece of
work.
Walter Sampson will tempt the code.
and present A Flag of Truce, William
Haworth's play, as the opening produce
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York Fourteenth street theater on Mon.
day, June 18th.
William A. Brady, one of the youngest
and most successful of American mana
gers, has contracted with the Union
Iron works, San Francisco, for the FAST
est steam yacht in the world. 1t will be
christened Old Glory.
The New South, Joseph Grismer's
original American play, will be one of
the foremost standard attractions of the
coming season, being already booked for
40 consecutive weeks in the principal
cities and best houses.
Liezt Is charged by Ehrlich, the Ger
man writer, with having deliberately
stolen themes which the Able used in
his Second Hungarian Rhapsody from q
pienoforte sonata that Ehrlich wrote in
1916 and gave to List for examination.
Well, List died
The latest London craze is an Ameri-
canism. 1t is another sample of the Ia
Ra Boom fever, and is entitled Will You
Join in the Army of the Sweet Saliva.
ton? The song ia said to be effectively
dressed and humorously rendered to
nightly applause.
Richard Mansfield is reported to have
bought twenty acres of land in Southern
California. Other professional people
having ranches in Southern California
are Helena Mojeska, Fanny Davenport,
Alex. Salvini, VIM. NJ. Wilkison, Nellie
MGHenry and Albert Bruning.
AT the annual meeting of the Actors
fund of America, held June 9th, the fol-
lowing trustees we're elected to serve for
the ensuing three years: Henry @.
Miner, F. f. Mackay, Carl A. Haswin,
Eugene Jepscn, Harley Merry, Eugene
Tompkins and III. A. lockwood.
Thomas w. Keene will next season
make a special and elaborate revival OF
Macbeth, in which he will act the title
role. 1t is many years since this play
has been given an adequate production,
and MIR. Keene will spend several thou
esnd dollars onE.he new scenery, cos
tunes and accessories.
Manager A. j. Spencer of Nellie Nc
Henry's A Night at the Circus company
was married on Wednesday in BROOKLYN
to Miss Eunice Rennie, a niece Of Miss
McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. John Web
eter gave the young couple some vnlua-
BILE presents, and Mr.. Spencer will in
future call Mr. Webster "Uncle John"
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer have gone to the
Adirondacks, but will spend the sum
mer at Navesink Highlands, the guest
of Uncle John" Webster.
Before Thomas Q. Seabrooke became a
star he was connected with Stuart Rob-
son in the presentation of Bill Nye's
play, The CGdi. Upon the opening
night of the present summer season of