The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-06

sance nuttered all Paris, and since then
the air has been full Of reported coming
regal motions. The great comedian has
hau disputes with the Coincide before
now which have been adjusted without
the Intervention of courts, but this time,
says M. Jules Claretie, there can be no
such adjustment.
II. q. Plumpton has completed the
music or an operetta to the libretto of
Huan Nee" which is being debated al
the Palace Theatre. The Australian
rights have been disposed Of to Messrs.
Williamson and Musgrove. W. S. Gil
pert some years ago accepted a commits
sion from Mr.. Plumpton for libretto
TO the order of Charles Morton. Cir.
cumstances have delayed Mr.. Gilbert
going on with it, but It Is expected he
VIII md the necessary time during the
winter now approaching.
Longfellow's "Hiawatha" has boor
selected by Dvorak as the theme for his
next opera.
preliminary pantomime announce
ments are beginning to impress upon
the public that another Boxing Night
Will soon be within measurable dis.
lance. Sir Augustus Harris announces
the engagement of Ada Blanche, Lily
Harold. Pattie Browne, the Griffiths
brothers. Dan Leno and Herbert Camp
Dell as the principals in "Dick Whit
tington.",
The Fatal Card" at the Adelphi. is
drawing f100 a night more money than
taken by the Harbour Lights"-tb.
previous rapnrI
temple Of melodramas."
III. w. Dam is rewriting his hook nm
America.
MISS Violet Cameron will on Monday
appear at the Empire with some new
songs, new dresses and perhaps a dance
MISS Cameron, who some years ago
visited the United States, has had n
clever career upon the comic opera
boards. That she should now turn 10
the music halls-wherein Miss Ella
Chapman successfully preceded her last
week-does not SO significantly indicate
the rise In the tone of music hall en-
tertainments as the decay of comic
opera.
Wilson Barrett writes the Assocmted
Press that in his new play, which is to
Woman" he expects to be set upon by
thousand tongues. IT set out with the
intention of teaching a very strong
moral lesson indeed. How far my col.
laborateur and I have succeeded must
be determined by the critics. OF one
thing we are sure, that should ouI
teaching be condemned, then all teach.
ing must be condemned"
Those who are supposed to be at
courant with the intimate life of Queer
Victoria declare that Her Majesty Il
vexed with the New Woman" move
ment, and that she detests the idea
which permits a wife to disobey hel
husband. II this be so, it Is certain
that Mr.. Barrett will never have the
felicity Of staging his new play al
Balmoral or Windsor "by command Of
the Queen"
Nine. Malvina Cavallazzi. the widow
of Charles Mapleson, who for so many
lains in Empire ballets, is to take q
female part in the next production al
the Empire during the second week OF
October 1t has always been a matter
of regret that Nine. Cavallazzi was com.
PEELED, under PHYSICIANS advice, to give
up dancing.
Sarah Bernhard has signed with NJ
Mayer to give series of performances
in London next season.
When the Savoy Theatre opens a re
vised version of "Mirette" will be pre-
scented. The text Is by Adrian Ross
many new musical numbers for thu
work