Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-26

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freeafiy snd sas shoea The a4ssiel ~
Tbs Aaeksse apsctsssssusa tr'n
bis return o. >es York he AS intel
Fss~si by Ne. York Poet rrIssfief.
aad said Il think tbis undertaking vii
lnsugurats nss era IA tho hsstsfs ~
stage siesstafle and siii ultimately lead
- the establishment n a grand Amer.
lean hsyfeuth festival ~ shleh the na
tioa may well be proud
Squire Ahsngsios. sho died lasi week
Ia Nss Dflsanr. L. said " hasr given
fsofno - Lsngtfy Tor the pleasure u
biacseBine ole - her eyes. and a much
larger sum b. cancel her American en
gaeement aud the squire was Scotch.
man IL that. There ~ smother Scotch
man that did much the same Ia hss day
sifh Nell tiwynne. AID his name Mas
chsrses Stuart. al that tinie engaged ~
king u England.
The 10th consecutive performance ~
fiu3t's "A Trip u ehinaio~p,7 at the
New York Host's Madison square
fheatsf takes place Friday. April =, ADD
Ter the eleventh time during the ssie
cessful run ~ this play at Mr. iioytr
New tmk home ~ ,samesis, iio!t and
Thomas alil preseat souvenirs this
the a beautiful bfonxe staiueitn q
Mslland Strong as played ~ Mr. Harry
tonof.
Thomas ". keene's tao weeks en-
gagepleuf IA New York has heen r.
magkably successful Ia him. The pub
ilc has fioclSed Ia eee him. Ia listen 10
nm AMI have applaudesi hiua H. the
echo. Edwin Booth could not have
done better. ar every seat Ia the Union
Square theaief Was sid At every per
fofmsnee. long before the rise IT the
curtain.
~Augustin DAILY. We believe; a, least
one II his actors SAYS something like
that IA Mr. Days newest play To be
SUR the late William Shakespeare SAID
Some are born great. soms achieve
greatness. aud some have greatness
thrust upon en-, but We don't think
Mr.. Daily would let Shakespeare In his
theater be has never iet him ia yet
In the very interesting Questions by
sun Readers" column la the New York
Sun appeared the follow ing last Sunday
~NAll you kindly answer IA your columns
who h the author al tho following quo.
iation. Some men are born great. some
achieve greatness. and others have great
ness thrust upon them II ID.
Verdi has written tWenty-six operas
BESIDES ~faistaff" isnael Pasha. vice
roy Il Egypt. gave him 10000 francs for
aida" lie las sst his heart on build
ing in Milan home Tor aged needy mu.
seal artists. and he has for this pur.
pose laid aside a.Ovo.vo0 francs.
II Is said that during the past three
years Stuart Robson has played ''she
Stops 10 Conquer" nearly 200 times.
The comedy has not been played a
greater number III times la New York or
London since Its original production,
over hundred years ago.
j. X. Emmett keeps booming along
/ With Fritz in lfeland" and Is as usual
greeted with large audiences everywhere
+ he goes Nothing succeeds like SUCCESS
aud the gifted young man is ON the
crest wave OF very great success this
season.
William 4. Brady is more ~ a travel
er than any manager in the theatrical
business Although his home il ia New
York he is continually on the wing visit
ing his numerous companies. sometimes
Thousand miles apart
Lawrence lianley in hiss coming tou,
II the south will play Hamlet in q
blonde wig, an exact copy ~ that used
by Charles fechter. fills dress will
however. he the same as that worn b,
Edwin Booth.
The musicians AZ the Paris opers
struck Recently and declined % play Iii,
/ Walkure. They alleged weariness al
an excuse, bui II isassumei a patriotic
aversion 10 German opera made then
/ tired
Bronson Howard il said 10 have beer
very much amused al the charge q
plagiarism ia "Aristocracy" male by
/ Chicago author. but not sufficiently - {,
prevent him from institutlng lawsuit
4 handkerchief owned by ModjeeIi
- one ~ the rareat pieces u old Spanisi
lace ia existence. Ii Is said 10 hav
once been tho property Of Queen lsabe
q 'hlessed memory
iiettina Gerard. perhaps hetter know
~ helty Padcifofd. Who vas announce
- te dying IN a hospital few week
ago. is out ia the world again bright ans
pretty n ever
There are i,3 pianoforfe Eanufacto
RIGS ~ Geymanv. - whieh ~. are eitf,
afed n Berlin. - in Dresden. y i,
Leipzig. 10 ia Stuttgart and . in Zeifs
Thes-say that the silver statue - Mis-
Ada kehans head. hat that the ofhe
part - il j. the figure II New Yorl
+ lady Wel. known ia society.
Manages Frank Naesier hae engagel
Aaron 4. Appleton 90 60 ahead ~ ih
/ Lawrence ilaniey company during n
southern tour
Arnie Fixiey produced @iTer Homo,
the Mayor az - Louis on MONDAY. an,
TO star and Lulu Klein made hg AT.
Thomas " keene will rest ~ IN
coming tao weeks N his farm on Sfatsl
Island. <sW issk harl1r
T. T. Rios ailf probably soon proslssc,
Ckafies sifgol Byrne-' new opcr
Venus
A fortnight hence anil Ninna Gale
HAYNES etd fofev~r retire from tn
Stage
THEIR ANNIVERSARY