The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-04-09
Footlight Flashes.

Clyde Fitch is writing a play for Sol
Smith Russell.
Chicago is to have a new theater called
the Empire.
Luke schooicrsft's father was an old
time tragedian.
Denman Thompson, it is said, will soon
take year s rest.
Isabelle Coe has just recovered from a
serious illness.
MAY La Mari, a soubrette, will stan
next season in new play named 'tMaud
Muller
Elwyn A. Barron. the Chicago critic,
it is said, may write play for Marie
Wainwright.
AT the close of her remarkably success
ful season Julia Marlowe expects to go
abroad.
Tony Pastor will begin a six months
engagement at the chicago clark SIreet
theatre May
Maggie Mitchell has decided to return
to the stage aud make a tour of the
country next season.
Virginia Leroy, the pianist who ap-
peared in Chicago last week, is the wife
OF Fred Leroy, owner of the Streator
1ll.l Times.
Charles Jefferson often played his
fathers part in "Trip Van Wrinkle, F" in
one-night towns, and the audience never
knew the difference.
All mechanical effects used in "The
County FAIR OF Neil Burgess are pro-
tected by patents In the United States
and Europe
Report is to the effect that Henry Irv-
ing will socn be knighted. Win he get
the accolade under his stage name, or his
family one, Broderip?
Daniel E. Bandman has appeared on the
stage again This was at Missoula, Mimi,
where he gave readings for the benefit Of
the Sisters of Charity.
William H. Gillette will return to the
stage. He will make his re-entry in 'fThe
Private Secretary
Wilson Barrett revived 1.-THE Silver
King at the Chestnut Street theatre,
Philadelphia, last week.
Mary Anderson Navarro is said to en-
plov her spare time at TurnbrIdge Wells
writing her "reminiscences.
Stuart Robson has played 'sShe Stops
10 Conouer'' 700 times since he began two
years ago TO appear in it.
Junius Brutus Booth, son of Agnes
Booth, has gone to a medical school from
the stage, having determined to be doc
tor rather than an actor.
Etoile de Loraz has gained verdict for
S2S, 900 against Fanny Davenport, who
hired her at 500 week for cleopatra"
but did not utilize her.
AIillie James, a daughter of Louis
James, the tragediau, and Stella Boniface,
daughter of George Boniface, ST., the CO
rnedian, are playing in MIR. Potter OF
Texas"
a troupe of performing wolves arrived
from Europe last week. They will form
one of the many novel features of the
Barnum and Bailey shows.
Louis James will undertake the part of
Falstaff next season. Frederick Warde
will play the part of Prince Hal. The
play Of sfHenry IV.'' viii be added to
Warde and james, repertoire.
Katie Emmett in her new play "KiI-
Iarney,'7 still has an opportunity to don
a bows costume as in s'The Waits of New
York; The double role of Kittie
Burke and Terry Doyle Is said to fit her
The rumor published In several daily
rapers last week, that Edwin Booth
would return to the stage next season is
declared to be without foundation. Mr..
Booth is not making any plans for next
season.
Mrs. Jobn Stetson kate Stokesl will
90 to California with the company play
no IeThe Crust Of Society," She is to
11lay the part that she performed here with
1rraat success during the illness of Elita
Proctor Otis. Mrs. Stetson makes the
tourney mainly for recreation and to see
The country.
Clever Esther Tittell has been re-en-
aaged by Manager Charles Frohman for
5eTt season. In view of Mrs. Barrymore's
III health it is not at all improbable that
Miss Tittell may be cast for her roles in
the Frohman comedies.
Handsome Emma Hanley is now Mrs.
William West, having recently married
the popular comedian and proprietor of
Primrose and Vests Ministries. Mrs.
west is living at her beautiful home,
Rensonhurst by the Sea, on Long Island
hut viii visit the west with her husband
srben the Primrose and West company
ILLS its engagement at the California
theatre.
Charlotte Tittell is winning great praise
for her excellent representation of Ann
(lruger in ssThe Charity Ball'' now being
piaved by Daniel Frohman's Lyceum COM
1anv in the southern states. Miss Tittell