The evening world., 1893-10-20
GOSSIP FROM THE THEATRES.
Beau Brummel" Given by
Hard Working Students
Magician Herrmann's Vito to BE q
S%erpcntinc Dancer.

a lumber Of nice, pleasant young peo-
pie appeared at the Fifth Avcnue The
atrc yesterday afternoon. Each OF them
possessed the following ''qualifications:"
4 good character. a comnon-school edu-
cation, n good address. "A healthy physi-
cal constitution. an ambitious and en-
crgctic temperament. a fairly good
SIP aking voice. IAN indomitable will. ca
pablo of surmounting the many obsta-
cies and difficulties that the actor is
bound to contend with. and n detsrmi-
nation to work, work. %ork'--with par
tic,ldr emphasis on the last three
words. Another qualification that was
not m~entloned-for 1t is rude to consider
the mercenary side of ~things-was a
pCcketbook. with bills in II. These
nice, pleasant young people. wallowing
In all these qualifications, were pupils
OF the Fifth Avenue Theatre School of
Acting. that has for its director Charles
Leonard Fletcher, who Is also nice and
leasant and qualified. A performance
was given of B!an ehard Jerroid's original
PpIay: % ia Brummel" that Richard
9idnt write, ana which was first pro-
duccd in London, at the Royal Lyceum
Theatrr, April II: 1853. Charles Leonard
ether parts were intrusted to the afore-
SAID young people with the
school education, and the determination
worked worked fairly w iIty a MHr 3
me energetic temperaments seemed 10
te, absent at times Mr.. Fletcher, him.
ssii' gave a creditable i~mpersonation of
Inc beau, modelled. of course, upon that
or richard Mansfield. Mr.. Mansfield
Was not present, and will not advertise
'he %r2rt Of the young people with the
Vpecllns In any way to the performance.
y number Of theatrical people were pres.
e eslv ana nd Mi,h an indomltable w!li, equal
they remained until the end of the en-,
tertainment. '' |H
iSnpert cutting may be seen at Niblo's
eacn DAY He accompanies his wife to
the rehearsals OF "OIaf,"7 in which sbs
PLAYS the leading feminine role. He
does not hsppear 10 yearn for any more
to mis- wife. Mrs. Cutting is to play a
very strong part in Olaf She SAYS
mat 1t Is the most dramatic role that
she has ever Vet attempted.
And row it is said that Iohn stetson,
Of Boston. is to manage NJ. H.. curtis
Ihat actor comes East in November,
ana begins preparations for a starring
q" '%" the {" di i 1FfTlssa . rRa Up Of i?i fosso' y"sr f1%,
tbs Is at present at his California ranch.
, Another infant phenomenon has lust
hob,bed up in Amsterdam. Holland. where
Il IS to be hoped that he will remain.
us name is Bronislaw Hubermann, and
ne Is. the child of Russian refugees. He
Is SAID to be Il most remarkable yiolin-
lst. and has attracted attention OF
JCachim. He mas not vet been heard of in
ms country: positively no effrot has been
made by F.; =. Rice to secure him for a
turn in 1897
Mrs. Hermann, the wife of the
necromancer. begins her career as a
l.oic Fuller, No. J in Washington this
week. She has been working very hard
the alleged dance. with the se%rpentine
Accomplishments, and Expects to add to
the value OF entertainment.
James Thornton. composer OF "My
the Man in the Moon" has
left THE city Directory" company, and
back in the city. His place is filled
Dan DAILY, who got enough of 'The
Golden Wedding" MIR. Thornton saws
that he is still on the best Of terms
with Manager John II. Russell.
The Gilbert and Sullivan opera "Uto-
newspapers The most conserva-
tive critic in England, says that at Is
one of the best of the set. Since 'The
Mikado' 1t is hard to remember any
work that il worthy to stand before the
new production for pointed dialogue and
easily Gssimilated music" Still New
York doesn't seem to be %ycarning for it.