The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-02-11

MUSICAL anu DrAmAtic Nobess
1t was the rupture of tendon in his
right leg that caused Nat Goodwin to
relinquIsh his part for week or more
in Chicago.
The Kendals have come down a peg
as great dramatic stars, and are now
playing one-night stands when advisa-
BILE, instead of taking week engagements
only.
Manager Al Hayman sailed for Eu-
rope on the Furst Bismarck on the
31st ult., for an extended tour, in
which he will combine business with
pleasure.
Joseph Gottlob, formerly connected
with the Bush Street theater, has re-
tired from the profession and now fills
q lucrative position in the internal
revenue service in this city.
The 10 cent per seat tax for. passes,
originated by Manager Palmer, is in
operation a. the Academy, the Garden,
Casino, Broadway, Palmer's and Tony
Pastors theaters in New York.
Business Manager Charles F. Riggs of
the Calhoun Opera company has press
ing invitations for return dates from all
the towns visited by Manager Shunk's
Wemyss Henderson has returned to
Chicago. after an extended European
tour, with anew ballet written express
ly for the American Extravaganza COM
pany and number OF novelties for the
new Aladdin.
Nelsy Chamberlain, Lolita Lewis, May
Whittemore and Kittie Metcalf. the
quartette of young ladies who sing and
dance in Melee OF Dublin, are said to
be as handsome lot of girls as one often
sees in one company.
The Calhoun Opera company opened
at the Marquam Grand, Portland,
Wednesday evening with the largest
and best organization Manager Skunk
has ever presented in that city. The
opening opera was the Black Huzzsr.
Hugo Toland, although a member Of
the Palmer company, has not put in an
appearance as yet, but there is a proba-
bility that he mav be seen next week in
Alabama. There is nothing in the
rumor that he was sent out as an under
study.
Odeite Tyler broke her arm in falling
on the stage during the third act OF Poor
Girls at the Amefican, New York, ON the
3Oth ult. She pluckily finished the per-
torrance, though suffering great pain,
and appeared the next night with her
arm in a cast.
A Man Among Men, Manager Agus.
tus Pitou's new play. will be given a
New York production at the Fourteenth
Street theater next Monday evening.
Mr.. Pitou and George Jessop are writ.
Tag a new romantic Irish play for
Chauncey Olcott.
Bettina Gerard is not going to have
the walk-over she anticipated in her
suit for divorce from Harrison Wolfe, ss
he ia here and has retained counsel to
defend him, he naming in his counter
suit leading man well known in San
Francisco and now with Nat Goodwin.
Frederick Warde's lecture on Shake.
speave before the Arena club in New
Oleahl is pronounced by the press of
that city one of the most brilliant ESSAYS
ever delivered in that city. 1t has been
extensively qoted from in the southern
cities, where the Warde-James comp any
is doing fihe business.
A severe case OF hiccoughs, the result
of late suppers, came near ending the
trouble in the delectable Coghlan family
and the life OF the muchly.married
| Charles at the Colonnade hotel in New
York on the oath ult. Both Mrs.
| Ooghlan and Kuhne Beveridge were
highly excited over the prospect Of losing
Charles, the charmer.
John t. Kelly's somewhat rude humor
at rehearsals has frequently been al
luded to. When his McFee OF Dublin
was being rehesrsed he was dissatisfied
with the style of particular actor, and
stepping up to Linn asked in an angry
] tone: what trade are you in, sir ?''