The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-03-12
Gossip Of the Stage.

sensational plays, probably The World, =
Tor two nights more.
Gossip Of the Stage.
Paderewski is al accomplished per-
former on the harp.
1t is said that Clyde Fitch is writing a
play for Sci Smith Russell.
Charles T. Hoyt's new comedy will be
q satire On the state militia
Bronson Howard has gone to the Sand
rglch islands for recuperation.
The Dixey company disbanded at SYRIA
cuse. n Y, with salaries unpaid.
Crane is to revive 1.-THE Merry Wives OF
Windsor and Henry WHIP next sea-
son.
Stuart Robson is the second richest man
on the stage, Joseph Jefferson being the
first.
signora Duse's s'Fedora'' is pro-
nounced by all odds the best thing she
has done.
Miss Clara Morris has added Crosse
Michel' TO her repertory. She is IN Ohio
this week.
sara Jewett. who is fully restored to
health, contemplates an early return TO
the stage.
Sidney Rosenfeld has written new play
lOI h. n. ELllliSkbs 4ASt eAtAS - LIZ 49,
the Vest
.sOn Secret service,p j. A. Fraser,
Jr. IS, new Drama, is similar in style to
ssJim the Penman.'
The stage hands of a Pittsburg theatre
boast of a record of adjusting fcrty-eight
piece OF scenery in two inmates.
Lillian Russell has laid aside the 'Moun-
tebanks' for time to appear IN an elabor-
ate production Of tGirohe- Girofia. -
Joel Chandler Harris has written a
three-act comedy Of the South, in which
Uncle Remus plays an important part.
James T. Powers viii be under his own
management next season. 1t IS rumored
he is tired OF farce comedy and conten-
plates going back TO opera.
Rose Levere, formerly a star in emo
tional dramas, was admitted TO the bar
Feb. IL, in New York state, having sue
cessfully passed the requisite examina-
ton.
John Webster, husband of Nellie Nc
Henry, and for many years an ACTOR with
her. has retired from the stage, and will
devote himself TO his wife's business man
agement.
Trella Foltz, who was in Charles Froh-
1nan' s forces last season, has Joined the
Minnie Seligman organization TO play the
WIFE,
Henry Guy Carleton has written a new
play called "a Debt Of Honor. 1t viii
Be placed on the road by Charles Abbott,
the husband Of Maggie Mitchell, but Miss
Mitchell will not be IN the cast
Th..t glorious repre- entative of the
drama. Mr. James u. 7 urdoch, is alive
at 81 years, and, althoL b weak in body,
has the same great intellect and marvel
Gus voice which he possessed in his palm
lest days
Mrs. Leslie Carter is a southerner. She
was born IN the biue grass region Of Ken
lucky. bnt when or S years OF age she
was removed to Dayton, o., where she
was : reigning belle at the time OF bel
marriage.
Barry and Fay, who have been in part
nership for thirteen years, presenting
esMuldoon's landing" and 'McKenna's
Filtration successfully, gave their last
performance together ut Bridgeport,
Conn, last week TO crowded house.
Tho Hanlons are making money hand
over Est With their big produc5ior Of
stSuperba, - which has been rebuilt since
The Cleveland fire. There is some talk OF
this firm making revival Of their orig
inal comedy success, sic Voyage on
SUISSE
vile club, New York, have resigned be-
cause they were not allowed to go behind
the scenes during an entertainment. L
was really too entirely bad that vulgar
stage manager should have the power tc
keen gentlemen away from variety girls
in that way.
Champion Corbett begins his California
tour at Denver April 18th, appearing IT
san Francisco two weeks in May He is
, D.. 49,.
and it is expected that mis- business in that
section OF the country will exceed any,
thing ever done there.
ssThe crinoline dance, y according tt
the Philadelphia Music and Drama is The
latest FAD. A manager of a farce-comedy
show is to be the first TO try the hooE
skirts on bevy of pretty girls and to lei
them dance for the edification OF folks
who care for that sort of thing.
Mrs. frank Leslie Wilde has appeared
in the dramatic world with an adaptation
OF Dumas "Demi Monde.'' Her version
is entitled ssThe Froth OF Society," 1t i.
said tiia5 Joseph HaWorth will produce
the play, and that Emily Rigl, Sheridan
Block and Miss Emma Field viii appear
IN the cast.
Mrs. Florence was FIRST among the iadie:
OF the American stage to observe the
orowing demand for sumptuous apparel
and when the mighty Dollar was FRS
produced in New York. the sensation
created by her elegant and costly toilette,
was only eoualled by the admiration fol
her incompatible art and inexhaustiblt
fund of humor.
new comic opera by Johann Strauss
antitIed princess Ninetta, y was recently
brought ont with much success at thu
theatre M der Wien, Vienna, in the pres
nnce Of numerous audience, including
tbe Emperor Francis Joseph. The music
isSpoken OF as being conceived in ths
cnrnpoger's happiest vein, and the return
TO his own particular sphere OF art OF theil
favorite, after his recent not too success