The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-04-29
the occasion a musical as we'll as dramatic
treat. II will be a charming fashionable lounge

the occasion musical as we'll as dramatic
treat. II will be charming fashionable lounge
for the afternoon mentioned.
Tonight at the Baldwin The Italian Philhar-
monte Society Giuseppe VerdD will sing by
request DonzettPs great opera Lucia oil
Lammermoor," with Miss Coleman, young
lady who is developing fine lyric ability in
prima donna roles These occasions are always
marked by a large attendance of all music
lovers In the community.
Books on theatrical subjects will be written
this year by Modieska and Fl. A. Weaver.
Lowell X. Stockwell, late manager Of the
White Tneater on Powell street, will join
Hoyt's Temperance Town" next season.
Miss Nellie CumminS, an actress of much re-
pute in the old California Theater times, now In
New York, proposes TO resume the profession
In San Francisco at an early day.
Verdi hasn't enough to do, he thinks. so he
has accepted commission TO write grand
mass.
Arrangements are. being made for the produc
ton In the Uniie States of an American ver-
sion of Clement Scotrs English Heroes Toll
ing Day by Day." which has scored a great sue
cess AT the Alhambra. The new version Is to
be called "The Presidents Golden Star" and in
the chorus the American public are urged to
asE Congress 10 grant golden star as re-
ward for herOlsm OH the part OF civilians.
During Mr.. Stuart Robs0n's engagement at
the Baldwin Leap Year. and "Henrietta" will
be presented
The presentation of Oracle Plasted's adap-
tatiOn of "Genevieve de Brabanp' at the Tiyoi
tomorrow night viii be the occasion OF one or
two new male voices being heard In the distr-
button.
Mr.. James c. Roach. formerly of this city,
who wrote "The Red Fox" III collaboration
with Daniel OConnell, and who also played the
Irish sergeant In "a Celebrated Case" when
James ONeill was al tile Baldwin, appeared at
the Fourleenth-street Theater, April 70, I'D
play of his own called rory of the HILL" The
modern life in Ireland Roach played heroic
son Of Erin In Rory O'Malley. One can hardly
imagine the facetious Jim Roach INDUCING in
heroics.
NJ. B. Curtis is busy rehearsing bis company
| IN New York. lie is drilling them in ''Saml OF
Posan; or. The Drummer up to Date"
James A. Herne Is occurring on social
Problems" at Chickering Hall, New York. He
Is trying TO educate the profession up to their
| Importance.
| The German Hercules. Sebastian Miller. has
been engaged to appear at Richard Foote'S
museum, Midwinter Fair. He can llft SanaoW'
DEAD weight with SandOw added.
Scheeps Vienna Prater orchestra Will concer,
tize at metropolitan Temple this Sunday
| morning. April 20, at IL O'Clock. The same
evening this great band Will appear at the
Bush-street In grand popular concert, having
] j. 9ottlob.
The Natural Ice Skating Rink at the Me-
! cnanlcs Pavilion Las become one OF the most
| popular institutions in the city with amusement
| lovers. ii is open morning and evening.
Lord Francis Hope, the little British DUDE
who recently married May Vohe. has gone
| yang, dS the English say. III oiucI Woiuo, uc
| Is bankrupt. Cause and effect?
Thomas w. Keene, the tragedian, is said Ito
| Do worth S250000 Old-fashloned cattle men
down East have a saying that you cannot truly
! tell the weight of an animal I'll he cuts up.
AT The Communal Tneatcr, Dlngsda, the bal
| lerina Zimbelina Hupfindes. celebrated the six
teeth anniversary of her appearance ON the
Stage. She performed for the Two thousandth
lime the part of tenella, and civic councillor,
Mr.. Graukopp, the only surviving witness oil
her debut, presented her with deed OF a Tree
bed III the Hospital OF the Commune. Zmbe-
| lima certainly needed rest.
Beerbohn Tree. the English actor, is said 10
have received the following letter.: "Veneered
| SIT: wish 10 60 on the stage and would like
10 join your theater. have been 6.icklayer
Tor hve years but, having failed III this branch
have decided TO take 10 aching, II being easier
! work. am not young but am 6 feet without
my boots. l nave studied Bells Elocution,
! and am fond of late hours.''
Mopnel-Sully. the French tragedian now
touring this country, never smiles. He Is ever
melancholy. lie Ioalhes comedy and farce
bis hatred OF his is The cause OF numerous
wordy encounters between him and his wife
who adores comedy and revels IN farce. She
c0nfesses that she prefers TO go to the Palals
Royal In Paris, where the most risque farces