The herald., 1893-06-25


When Charles Wyndham appears in
New York it will be in The Bauble
Shop.
W. M. Wilkison, young Salvini's
manager, will not go to Europe this
season.
The old Richmond theater, in Rich
mond, Va, will soon be sold at public
auction.
Ali Baba played last week to more
than $40, 900 at the Grand opera house,
Chicago.
John f. Sheridan closed his season in
Chicago last week, with the net result of
1900 loss.
w. III. Pope realized about 81, 200 from
the benefit given for him recently at the
Bijou theatre.
1t is not true that Ed. Bloom has re-
signed as manager OF Herrmann's New
York theater.
Miss Juliette Gordon, the new Pris-
ella in The Isle OF Champagne, has
scored q success.
Charles Thomas, of Hoyt & Thomas,
is yet in the Adirondacks, much i'm
proved in health.
The successful run of The Girl Left
Behind Me, at the New York Empire
theater will end June Oath,
Alma Stuart Stanley, the once great
English burlesquer, is at present singing
in concert garden in Paris.
Henry v. Donnelly, of Donnelly and
Girard, was married on Sunday last in
New York to Miss Kate Allen.
Ali Baba at the Chicago opera house
has been playing to standing room
only" during the present week.
Fanny Rice is in Geneva, Switzerland,
on her way to the Mer-de-Glaes. She
has bought new play in Paris.
Harry Phillips is in New York book
ing time for Crazy Patch, which will
take to the road early in August.
Pauline Markham is still confined to
her bed in the Norton infirmary, Louis
vile, KY, nursing her broken leg.
Africa, new comic opera by Clay
Green and Cheever Goodwin, was pro-
duced in San Francisco last Monday.
Manager J. M. Hill states under his
own signature that he has no intention
to retire from theatrical management.
Charles Alfred Byrne, dramatic editor
Of the New Yor; Morning Journal, has
gone on 9 fishing expedition to Barne-
gat.
There is a report in circulation that
Minna Gale Haynes will return to the
footlights next season without permis
sion.
The Dramatic News this week has the
best picture of the late Edwin Booth yet
published by any newspaper in New
York
Joseph Jefferson yet fingers in New
York. He has been seriously i'll, and it
ia probable that he will not travel next
season.
Albert Bial OF Roster 4 Bial has ar
rived home from Europe, where he has
been signing contracts for the last three
months.
James w. Morrissey has resigned
his position az manager of the New
York Madison Square Garden, to take
effect July 1st.
Rumor has it that Kitty Connor of
Rics's 1892 company, ID coon to wed
Dave Markovitz, OF the Ada Dixon Bur-
lesque company.
Charles Frohman's Empire Theater
Dramatic school. under the direction OF
Nelson Wheatcroft, will begin its first
season in October next.
The House on the Marsh will be
produced at the New York Grand opera
house on June 26th, under the manage
ment of Arthur Walack.
Scenic Artist Dangerfeld of the Chi
cago opera house has begun work on
complete new scenery for Manager Hen
| derson's revival OF Sinbad.
Col. II. E. j. Miles of Cincinnati, and
al. Caldwell OF st. Louis, will man
age jointly farce-comedy next season
called The Actors Holiday.
John Drew is In London with his fam
lily. He is 80 popular there that Charles
Frohman has arranged that he shall oc.
cupy the Criterion next season.
Gowongo Mohawk and her company
are said to be quite the rage in England
at present. They are PLAYING in first,
class houses to packed audiences.
John Webster. while in London, made
arrangements with Willie Edouin for OF
option on all the new pieces which he
produces in the English metropolis.
Mrs. Martha Haworth, mother of Jo
seph Haworth, the actor, and William
Haworth, the playwright died at hel
home in Cleveland Oh Tuesday, aged Y
yeare.
Albert Brunrng writes that he has
caught the biggest trout ever taken ir
the Rapgley lakes, but he neither sen
it for inspection, nor did he send it'
weight.
Joseph William Gordon, joint lessee
with Joseph Plowman OF the Prince o
Wales theater, London, died at his resi
dence, Southampton, England, the 27ti
of May.
Lyman B. Glove, who has of late hac
management of the Chicago Coneerva
tory of Music. resumes his old position
as dramatic critic on the Chicago Herald
this week.
Nine. Adelina Patti has established
rule not to kiss any but her most init
mate friends 1t is said that after he
last concert 5000 ladies insisted on EN-
braeing her.
Gus Heege. the author Of Yon Yonson
writes from Tronhjslm, Norway, thst n
has already gathered material for
"corking'' new Swedish dialect coined
for Jacob Lift.
Andrew Mack, the tenor singer, VIII
has recently made success in the opei
ettR The Golden Wedding, at the Par