The morning call., 1893-12-24

Mlssoula. Mont. when she became sure he
was converting her money TO his own use she
leit hlm and returned to comic opera
henry r. Dixey will return to the manage
Eleanor Carey has left Sol Smith RusselPs
company and Ramsey Morris goes In advance
OF John Drew.
Geraldine Ulmar, erstwhiIe Geraldine the
graceful. has Increased immensely in size since
she went to London. The double stout was
too much for her.
grand ops ra at Covent Garden next spring.
Raymond Moore, the tenor, will star in Feb
raafy IN an Irish comedy called Loves Young
Rose Coghlan proposes to estab lish strong
stock company in New York
Henry living has been invited by President
Seth Low o lecture on THE Drama' before the
students OF Columbia College. New York.
Ellen Terry's young son. Gordon Craig, has
Joined Augustin Days company and Is now APP
pearng in London In the School for Scandal"
Augustin DAILY has secured the American
rights 10 Mrs. OthelO." the latest London
farce,. OF which the late Fred Leslie was one OF
the adapters.
The parties interested have decided that
suit for divorce shall be brought against Charles
COghian. kuehne Beveridge is named as CO.
RESPONDENT.
The memorial to Edwin Booth, which will
soon be placed in Mount Auburn Cemetery,
cambridge by his daughter Edwina (hlrs Igna-
tlus Gfossman) viii be bronze bas-reef by
EuWIh El"ell, sunk In the white marble mono
18th.
Colonel Henry MapIeson is organizing an opera
company OF which his wife, Laura Schirmer-
MaplesOn. will b. the star Audran's comic
opera, Miss ROBINSON" is the piece de resis-
lance. The company will open its tour the
second week In January and continue the
road until April, when Laura Scnirmer- Maple
son VIII go TO London, England, where she is
engaged Tor the summer season to sing in
royal Italian opera, Covent Garden.
According TO a well-defned rumor the next
recruit iD The ever changing ranks OF the yau-
deviIlers VIII be Mrs Sophie Knight. widow of
George .. Knight, the noted German comedian.
IL Is SAID she contemplates an appearance on
Mr.. b. f. keith's circuit of continuous per-
Torrance" theaters. 1t would be significant
reminder of the WorreL sisters days, no
doubt
Yrs. Frederick Warde and Miss Warde na We
joined Frederick Warde on the road, and as
Arthur +. Warde Is manager of the Warde-
James company, and Ernest Charles (Warde)
united.
Recently a contract was signed by Charles II.
Hoyt and Frank Mckee by which the latter
becomes Hoyts partner on January 1. Mr..
Mckee was hOyt aud Thomas general mana
| Thomas heirs viii continue In those attractions
In which the firm was jointly involved.
In Lewis Morrison's production of "Faust'
ne uses large number OF supernumeraries,
| VINO are always white men. They enact the
/ demon parts in the Broken scene of the fourth
| act. In New Orleans recently MIR. Morrison
gave his colored waiter at the hotel pass 10
| see the performance. At breakfast the next
| morning the boy was asked how he liked the
| show. He replied: ''Fse much pleased, boss,
| TO know dat deIe is no niggers In he'll"
Nell Burgess has noticed that women dis
| cover points in plays that are unnotlced by
| men, and Vice versa. Thus In the County
| Clfcus' women saw points that the men passed
! over, whereas, in Nat Goodwin's plays. men
| take points that the women fail to see at all. C
a meOdramatic comedy called "a Cracker
Jack" by Herbert Hall inslow, utilities rural
| New York as place of action, and for the first
| time In age play the sparsey settled reg on
! OF Oklahoma. LyDching and b0we-knife nights
/ a re the principal incidents promised.
Every evening when on concert tour Diva
Patti demands her hotel bill for the past
| tWenty-four hours. She will not suffer the sun
/ to 20 down upon any account which has been
| charged TO her. aud she looks carefully over
! every Item 10 be sure that no Surreptitious
| sodas or small extras of any Sort which she
cannot recall. are included. When she has in
DUG In this careful scrutiny her secretary Is
Instructed TO settle the bill, and tomorrow is
new day.
Lawrence Hanley is. or has been lately, serl-
ously Ill in Chicago.