Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-09-17
STAGE AND STAGE PEOPLE.

STAGE AND STAGE PEOPLE.
A memorial to Jenny Lind is to be
placed in Westminster abbey, London.
NJ, b Curtis announces that Sims and
Pettitt are drmatizing his murder trial.
Marie Prescott. the actress who died a
few days since, was also literary woman
Of notc.
Chas. Coo,e will play the leading part
In the Masked Bah company which soon
starts out.
The Devils Auction Is entirely new
this year, and is Playing to crowded
houses in Pennsylvania.
"a Straight Tip" Is playing to crowded
houses IN tile East. "rhe Tip" will be
given Fort Worthites this year
Henry Hving's production of 'Becket'
In san Francisco last Wednesday night
was recei 7ed with great enthusiasm.
II. Il. Graham began his tour with
after the Ball" in Lancaster, Pa, on
Saturday night The play succeeded.
A new maine for the persons engaged
by Charles Frohman for his various com
panies has been coined. Il Is Frohlnan-
| ties"
Frank Iawton, the whistler in the
"Hole in the Ground" last year, will be
elccn in "A Trip TO Chinatown this
season.
Edith Smith is the name of 15-year-
| old American girl who has made her de-
but in France as vioiinlst, She is being
| highly praised.
Sadie Connolly's dialect. rcputed TO. be
the only one equal TO that OF Mrs. Yea
mans, Is again being used IN "Hop Yon-
SON this season.
The Abbey and Grau opera company has
decidedly cosmopolitan character. II
contains natives Of France, Germany,
Italy. Spain, Poland and Sweden.
Victor Hausinan Of Weimar. Ger
many, has composed new opera on
| the subject Of Tennyson's "Enoch Ar
| dem that is TO be produced this season.
For the first time in many years there
| Is apparently little likelihood Of French
| o,,era season IN New Orleans The re-
| 1ulred subscriptions are not being OBJ
| tanned.
one Of the lesser soubrettes in the
'1Iustler' company has discovered that
she has every measurement attributed by
Professor Sargent TO the physically per-
| feet woman.
Thomas W. Keene i preparing for. q
revival OF 'Romeo and juliet, In which
he will appear as McrcutlD. Edwin
| Arden win be Romeo aud Miss Florence
Rockwell the juliet
This season was predicted TO be a good
one for English melodrana. The warm
receptions accorded The Stowawny, '
now on Its sixth tour, have already turned
the prediction into certainty.
Next February Flayio Ando who was
Duse's leading man In this country, will
| inaugurate q starring tour on his OWL ne-
count that will take him TO Austria. Ger
many. Russia. South America and the
| United States
Emmy Davenport Is spending her
| leisure time. In writing BOOB. IL -
| EXPECTED TO be Of great interest 10 ANA
| ienf,s and professionals as well, u
| Nil give the methods she employs Ia
studying aud developing a part
Among the engagements made with the
/ I iliian Lows company for this season
arr Arthur Elliott, Myrun Calico. Agnes
| prostor aud Af1haWci Boslir. The last
named Is an Arabian d1rvisll who wa
perform his native dance and prayer be-
| tween the acts,
NJ Bariholdi. ihe sculptor, has sent
| word 20 Or. ~. r conlcs1q VINO ued,'
,itel 10 him his latest musical cpmppti-
Z ,isa-a nar.,h--fhat hc intends 10 have
I mi IN The list OF marches played by NJ
ksnss Of the French army-a compliment
highly esteemed In irance
Manager Chnr.es f'rohman has decided
:, n-oiuee M other piece besdes ne
4 S,ter Man o. the Garden iheaier thi.
so.san m. COMEDIANS vii l'iay thsfe
IN. ~. Of tbs month. ard. probably
r n and VII then present ne eylnely
| Ia he other principal cities o. 'he eoansi1-
Already nore than one sheeusaad actors 1...',l.
and managers have signthrl t'e'r 49, 49,
tion 10 Sign the lleage Nhiga w -A. .,,sr.
aanr M ajeaS this pledge viii take any
-, In anv benefit given for any pa al ~.
ZEN -5a,e great pabiic charity, = ~
cent cent u the receipt q which are ne' gwen
| Ia tas fund