The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-07-30
Notes of the Profession.

Mrs. Potter has written to a friend in
Boston that she and Mr.. Bellew are COM
ing to this country next season after all.
Mile. Rhea decided to have the import
ant scenery of 1.-The Queen of Sheba''
painted in France under the supervision
OF the author, Adrien Barbusse, and the
designer, NJ. David.
The new melodrama in which Charles
Townsend will star next season is en-
titled ''The Midnight Hour and is said
TO be a wonderfully accurate picture of
modern life in New York.
Augustus Thomas, Nat G. Goodwin and
his company are busy rehearsing the new
play. din Mizzoura, - which Mr.. Good
win will produce for the first time on
Hooley's stage, Chicago, Monday, Aug
ust 18th.
Miss Edith Rice, who was seen in the
title role of itFantasma'' last season, has
been engaged by Manager David Hender-
son for his American Extravaganza COM
pany, now playing at the Chicago opera
house.
AdeIina Patti will sail for New York on
Oct. IS. She viii sing st Carnegie Music
hall on Nov. 9. She says it is to be her
farewell tour of America There seems
to be something reminiscent about that
promise. Can it have been uttered be-
fore.
Walker Whiteside has bought from NJ.
Hermann. the well known coStumer,
the valuable wardrobe and properties
bought by Mr.. Hermann as private sale
from the Lawrence Barrett estate. This
purchase includes the splendid tapestry
curtains used by NJ. Booth in his produc-
ton OF Hamlet.
Camille D'Arville viii not sing with
the Bostoniaus next season, as is still
hoped by the management of that or
L n - L. A.
management of Rudolph Aronson, as has
been intimated by the daily papers. She
will be under the management of e. E.
Rice Contracts to that effect have been
signed.
One music hall in Lon6on-the Tivoli-
runs to whistlers. 1t has three, and all
are Americans-Mrs. Shaw, Mr.. STRAIT
tor, and Tom Browne, says the Mirror.
Complaints have been made of late that
TOO many English vaudeville performers
were imported to this country. But in
view of this reciprocity, they seem to be
ill-timed.
Wilhelm Herold, the Danish tenor who
made such succ as Faust at the
Royal theatre, Cor mia n, last season,
is in Chicago for purpose OF singing
with the Scandir Wan societ es at the fair,
He was born 8 Bornhoim twenty-eigh
years ago and is strong, handsome, ath-
heavy tenor roles
Patti Rosa, who is at present enjoying
the mountain air of Colorado, will open
her season early in September at the Hay
market Theater, Chicago. The artists
engaged TO support her include John D.
Gilbert, who it is said. will be paid one OF
the largest salaries ever paid to come
dian under like engagement.
Lottie Williams, who made much of the
ingenue part of Genie in 'sOle Olson. -
will be starred next season in play that
Charles E. Callahan is now writing for
her. under the management of Ed r.
Salter, and backed by Chicago capital
Miss Williams is resident OF Chicago
! and is but Is years old.
The Bostonians have accepted for pro-
cuction next season comic opera with q
libretto by Clay NJ. Green, president OF
the Lambs Clab, aud with music by Mr..
Thorne of Boston. It's title is THE Maid
OF Plymouth. They have on hand also
light opera whose principal character is
gladiator. The part will be sung ry
w. H. Mcdonald.
William 81. Morton, the well-knowr
manager. was stricken in New York with
incipient paresis and taken TO Blooming
dale asylum. His manis took the form
of an imagining that he had unlimited
wealth. DR.. Thomas p. Cleiand. his
physician, says shat mis- chances for re-
covery are fair, as he has strong ply.
slque.
Loie Fuller sails for New York today tc
I'll seven weeks engagement in Amer.
lea. four OF which will be IN New York.
ID all probability she viii appear at the
Casino II the necessary legal arrange