The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-12-03
Dramatic Notes.

Dramatic Notes
Nine. Melba will make tour of Austria.
La her old home. next summer.
W. s. Gilbert, the operate iibrettist
charges 20 guineas for an interview.
John Jack is making name for himself
in Philadelphia as a personator OF kaistan.
Duse. the Italian tragedeinne. is organic,
ing another company for an American
tour.
Sir George Grove has resigned his posi-
ton Is director of the Royal College OF
Music, England
Marie Burroughs has made q success in
Philadelphia with Pinero's great play.
"The Protligate." at the Park theater.
NJ. Il. Curtis, recently arrested at Tam
ton, Mass, under an execution for 81 $40,
which Duncan Harrison. his manager.
had obtained against him. took the poor
debtors oath and was released.
Gilbert and Carrs new comic opera.
"His Excellency, has not made any
furore in London. They still cry for Gil
bert and sullivan. IfGilbsrt makes many
more failures IL will be Sulliyan-and
Gilbert.
1t costs about $1,000 70 give an orchestral
concert in Iondon-$5Go for the PLAYERS,
$50 for the halt and attendance. SI25 for
advertising, si25 for a soIoist there you
can get good soIoist for So and sloo Tor
sundries.
F.. C. BaFnand. editor of Puaeh. is going
TO publish his plays--or some OF them. Tor
he has written no fewer than 10 OF as
sorted lengths. lt Is thirty-ionr years
since his first piece was acted IN London,
and he IS still we'll under ~ years of age.
Rhea expects TO produce Elwyn A.
Rarron's new play, When Bess Was
oueen f" next month. The new piece tells
OF Flix abeth taking Shakespeare from his
drunken life among the players IL - a
comedy. Mile. Khea viii be seen As Queen
Bsss.
.Tt il very cruel" says Nat Goodwin.
aThe nevsnaper critics have been telkin Z
me FOR wears ina. Joseph ieiierson's man
tie must fall upon me. and read that Soi
Smith Russell Is wearing all OF Mr.. 1etieT-
sons clothes as Dr. Psngioss. Tvs 200
bad -
Alexander SslvinL, who is thoroughly
familiar with several languages. Is arrsng-
sr~ a .o,,r Of Europe under the direction
~ " I. Wilkinson. tie viii appear IN
the leading thea4ers Of the Latin countries
aud VIII plav his parts in the language Of
these countries.
The uew claaue FOR first nights has been
,,-~.p sved in Paris. and now Oilers IT.
services - managers and authors 4ae
terrnx are 90 francs for the assistance OF
CIV. 4tsf francs Tor Sefcott-A'0s 50"
\ m for 100 ciaquers The terms are e.
eim.iye OF tree aimitssnee and iihret'L
Tn. LAMBS Club. New York. has a
.rsnxs in its bv-laWs requesting memosrs
70 refrain FROM the society OF nsSspspeF
raen .as they would ssold leper The
Soot however, is being gradually trans
tered 20 the other lex. The aversion 70
TIE piayer Is on the part Of the newspaper
men.
The New YORK Ross saws that TIE
-. .a.sva sa5ts,re nj Ne Cranes Pa
stsfth-a most Disappointing performances
.-sss given rude shock 10 bis aEnostson,
and he IS about 20 return 10 the moe - :.
-on,~stes. IN which he Fsrely ialis te os
smusing although tee often IL IS a. 'he
CO.. Q, his artistic reputation
nanisg FroAman. in a speech a. tas re-
cent dinner glvsa hv the AfnesAe .s'a
nr.wstisi-' Club. stated that during zee
la.t seven years h- bad produces 81 sAe
I,,,~or. taras.r twelve original American
plays, by native writer's. AID thirteen a0f-