The Washington times., 1894-12-23
Cues Heard in the Wins

Ben Teal will stage new melodrama for
Jacob Lit which Will be produced Il PhiIa-
delphia next February.
Forbes Robertson viii be 1Ime. Mod;eska's
leading mar next season.
The run Of TOO Much Johnson at the
Standard Theater, New York, viii be in
definite.
Kate Claxton Will make her new play, LAZY
Reckless, companion piece Of Tho Two
Orphans on q tour.
W. 4. Brady intends 70 make a grand spec
tacuia- production OF Jules Yernes piece,
Michael Strogof."
Frank Bush will appear next season in a
new piece under Davis and Keogh's manage
meut.
Georgia Gardner has replaced Ruth Nc
Cauley u Christine Darlington IN a Cracker
Jack Mss MeCauIey Is retiring On account
Of illness.
Basse.t Henderson, for many years mana-
ger OF the Lindeil Hotel, ST. Lou 5. has ac-
ceptod a position in the Office OF the Murray
Hill Hotel in New York.
Eddie Nagee. of my Aunt Bridget, was
unable 10 appear IN Baltimore last Tues lay
night and his part was taken at snort notice
by L. F. Cots, hs K the musical director OF
the company, VINO played it cleyerly.
The Chicago Exhibition Company is nur-
turing TN enterprise to build ''scenic thea
ter on the site OF the wild West show"
building II by 500 feet is proposed. with the
primary object of presenting Kiralfy sDec-
taales during the summer, while IN the winter
1t is proposed TO use the building for exhibi-
tions, football and polo games.
Roland Reeds success IN Philadelphia was
so pronounced that for three nights the or
chestra was placed on the stage Mr. Reed
iS cd
W. A. Day. business representative of
Henry Art ur Jones. has made Charles Froh-
man an offer for TOO Much johnson. which
he wants to produce in London. He says the
Gillette farce would run in London for over a
year. Mr.. Day sailed for home on the Paris
on Wednesday.
Manager T. Henry French, of New York. Is
making careful selections for the cast of The
District Attorney and mas thus far engaged
FRANK Mordaunt. Odeil Williams, and Annie
Irish for parts in which their Individual abil-
tiles will be fitted.
The stockholders of the Arch Street Thea
ter, Philadelphia. have resolved to sell the
property, as it is no longer in demand as a
thea,er. Mrs. John Drew managed the house
for thirty years.
Dorothy Drew, dancer at the Imperial
Music Hall. New York. tainted on the stage
from exhaustion last Wednesday night She
was attended by physician in the audience
and sent home in a cab.
Charles Frohman's management to produce
plays at Hoyt's Iheater, New York, for three
years, when lis satge is not occupied by Hoyt's
entertainments, will begin next September,
although Mr.. Frohman may make produc-
tion there this season. The restoration of this
house to the uses OF serious dramatic work
will be a matter for congratulation.
Carmencita, the well-known dancer. viii
sail for Europe the latter part OF this week.
She will not return to America for several
years.
Nine Rhea has discontinued playing When
| Bess Was Queen for the present and is re-
hearsing q comedy by Sardou called The
| Par.siens."
| Rose CoGhlan has engaged several new
| actors for her forthcoming revival of Lon
| don Assurance
Canary and Lederer have secured "Cissy''
| Fitzgerald, tGe dancer OF the "A Gaiety Girl
| Company" for their Forthcoming production
OF The Twentieth Century Girl Miss Fftz-
gerald will leave the Gaiety Company within
I two weeks. aud make her appearance q tho
/ G.ou, New NOTk, on January p.
/ Tna audience that saw Fanny Davsn-
/ poI5 in "GismVnda' in New York last Thurs
/ day ni,he Included mi 81 OF the members OF
! lie IcsoV o5t ni;te5 sad S p9ety % 100,
I e1nEosei @. Ho los oi the 81 yst . ,ar - ald
/ ia IT iami. es. The latter party presented
liiss Davenport with a large RoraI piece am-
/ blemstie CT their order