St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-03-26

SODs ENGFNLn4lB DOllltS 10 Il SERIES OF we'll
staged and acted plays-by the stock company
this summer, as the members composing the
cast will comprise some of the best people in
| the profession.
It's understood that the popular comedian,
George K. EdesOn. who has for the past two
years directed the stage for the summer sea-
son of the stock company at the Grand, and
PLAYED the comedy roles with the company
| named, will again be seen with MIR. Lifts
players The coming summer.
Oliver Byron owns something like dozen
cottages at Long Branch; his own residence
at the resort named is noted as having in its
spacious grounds the historical Garfield
hut" built out of the material used to con-
struct the temporary abode used i'll convey
ing the late President Garfield to Long
Branch.
The present dramatic season is rapidly
drawing TO a close Among the companies
that will close within the next four weeks is
Lit d Davis "StOWaWay," and George A.
Kingsbury, its business manager. who was
formerly treasurer at the Grand, writes that
he will spend the summer in st. Paul.
Prominent in the cast of the Country Cir
Gus; this season are Nat d. Jones, Frank
Tanuehill. C.. b. Hawkins, LOttie Alter. DO
sephs CroEell and Leon Morris. The circus
programme includes William De Mott a bare
back rider; Katie Holloway, an equestrienne;
NARROW and Durham, acrobats: Prof Con-
rad, with his trained dogs and donkeys, and
the Glinserretti troupe of Swedish acrobats
The three Burke brothers are the clowus.
Edwin Milton Royle's play, Friends" has
received more praise than any play on the
road this season, and SO has the gifted aU
thOr's WIFE, Miss Salina Fetter. The play is
a great money winner
Charles Abbott, the manager of "Niobe."
will produce "a Bit of Scandal" a fouT-act
play by Henry Guy Carleton. Eleanor Mo-
rette, Arthur Byron, Frank Evans, George
". Deyo r. W. Broderick and Maud Evelyn
are among those engaged for the play.
Martha Morton's new comedy Brother
john was produced by w. II. Crane at the
Star theateT, New York, last Monday night
and made an instantaneous success. Miss
Morton wrote "Geoffrey Middleton, Gentle
men,"
Nat Goodwin has won unquestionable sue
cess at the Walnut Street theater, Philadel-
phla, and 1.-THE Gilded Foo'' has taxed the
capacity of the theater steadily. In a speech
an the opening night the popular comedian
stated that his next appearance would be i'll
Augustus Thomas latest comedy, I'm Mis-
souri," lie further stated that he had done
with foreign plays, and, in fact, had a few
for sale. He was referring in particular to
BarrIe's walker, London"
Last Monday night Marie Wainwright and
her strong company opened at the Grand
Social SWIM The action of the play is
stirring and the Suggesting was most elab-
crate. During the latter part of the week
she gave a revival OF The School for Scam
dal."
After an absence of several seasons Annie
Pixley returned to st. Louis and opened at
the Hagan last Monday night supported by a
very clever company, in Her Honor the
Mayor" Later in the week two Of her other
plays, Miss Blythe of Duluth" and "The
Deacons Daughter" were given.
Idalene Cotton. OF Cranes company, is a
daughter of Ben Cotton, the old-lime min
strel.
Frederick Warde and Louis James will next
season produce Henry w." in which Mr.
Warde will play Prince Hall; Mr.. James, Fail
staff: c. D. Hermann, Hotspur, and II. A.
Langdon, Henry ~. Mr. Warde will erect in
and properties, with workrooms for the max
ing of scenery and wardrobes.
The German Lilliputians will be seen in
this city at the Metropolitan early in April,
when they Will present their great spectac-
ular productions Of 1.-The Pupil in Magic
1.-THE Tar and Tartar company is meeting
with great success ON the road this season.
The company is headed by John d. Gilbert
and Annie Myers.
The Bostonians presented their new opera,
THE Knickerbockers, " at the Baldwin thea
ter. san Francisco. last week. The opera
made d great hit andis said to be worthy
successor to robin Hood"
To all those who contemplate opening
a savings account we recommend the
State Savings Bank, Germania Life ms.
Bog, 4th and MINI. strs.