The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-14
THE LONDON STAGE.
Sarah Bernhardt to Appear in La
Femme de Claude" at Daly'a.
How Mrs. Kendall Happened to Be.
come a Savage
Lillian Russcll's London Possibilities
General Gossip.


Copyright, 1894. by the Associated Press)
LONDON. July A.-Sarah Bernhard
Oh Tuesday next will produce at Daily S
Theatre for the first time in London
Dumas's LA Femme de Claude"
The recent production of Messenger
opera, "Mirette," at the Savoy was al
most the final flicker of the theatrical
season, and managers are now busy
making arrangements for their Autumn
provincial tours.
The Lyceum, Haymarket. Garrick, st.
James's and Court Theatres will all close
very shortly.
j. NJ. Barrie and his bride formerly
Miss Mary Ansell of the Walker, Lon.
dom" company during the week attend
ed the Comedy Theatre and saw for the
first time performance of 'The Pro-
fessor's Love Story" of which Barrie is
the author Il. $. Willard as Prof. Good
willie is doing much better and has ex-
tended his season until July q.
The German opera season at Drury
Lane has been made noteworthy by the
revival of Weber's Der Freischut2' on
Tuesday last after an interval OF ten
years. Its success was SO great that a
repetition is announced
Paderewski came from Paris on
Wednesday last especially to play at the
opening of the new Sale Erard, on
Great Marlborough street. The brill
liant invited audience included the Ouch
ess of Manchester. Mrs. Moreton Frew-
en-. Mrs. Herbert Gardner, Mr. Carl
Fallen, of Boston. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Otto Sutro and their daughters, Misses
Rose L. and Ottilie Sutro, of Baltimore,
and other Americans.
1t has been decided that the Misses
Sutro are not to make their public ap-
pearance until the Autumn. In the
meanwhile they have been playing
privately and have attracted much at
tention from the highest musical circles
in London. Paderewski. especially, was
delighted with the playing of the two
young American girls, and told Mr..
Sutro that his daughters played charm
ingly. The distinguished pianist also
wrote a note to Mrs. Sutrc. saying:
Your daughters have played superb
ly, magnificently, and congratulate you
with all my heart
Miss Hope Booth. an American &C.
tress, has rented the Garrick Theatre
and will open there on Sept. 8.
berHarQ SnaW arms ana the Man
was withdrawn from tho Avenue last
Saturday, and both Toole's and Terry's
are advertised as ITO let" the former
during Mr.. Toole's provincial tour. until
Christmas. and the latter for a few
weeks only" pending the production.
early in the Autumn, of a two-act farce
by w. Lestocq and e. NJ. Robson.
Tyrone Powers brief season at the
Princess's with 1.-THE Texan" was enliven.
ed by the vagaries Of the flnancie OF
the production, whose application to
Clement Scott for an advance of $500
has already been recorded. When he
found that THE Texan was not a
monetary success. this gentleman sud
denly withdrew his support from Tyrone
Power. and the young actor was conse-
quently let in for a heavy loss. He had
made such a favorable impression by his
performance. however, that he will prob
ably not remain long out Of an engage
ment. Indeed. 1t is on the cards that he
will go with Beerbohm Tree on the forth
coming provincial tour of the Haymar-
ket company.
Mr.. Tree has not yet decided which
plays he will select from his large
repertory when he visits America at the