The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-26
ACTORS NEED 4 CLUB HOUSE.
1t Would Stop the Lounging That
Storekeepers Complain Of
Jones and Sloan to Appear at Nam
hattan-Other Stage News.

some other institution capable of doing
great things, build an actors club and
rid Broadway of the hstrlonic indiges-
ton from which 1t is suffering just
now" said wellknown theatrical
man yesterday. 1T seems shame that
these young men should have no place
to go but the public street which they
ohstruct and render Objectionable TO
store-keepcrs and others. Actors have
business to discuss. friends to see, plans
to formulate. ideas to suggest. and they
are forced into the congestion of the
hotel Hobbies and the adjoining street.
They are there on sufferance only
There liz no rest for the soleS of their
feet. They are kicked and buffeted
about as are men in no other profession
good hearted fellows, who are inclined
to make the best of things. The dra-
matte agencies won't have them. They
are not allowed to talk there. Gossip
Ing, as it is called, Is strictly tabooed.
and the agent, who makes his living
through the actors, effort gives them
t tne, cold shoulder 1t il mos, unsatis-
peculiar one. If there was a big build
Ing devoted entirely to actors, all the
agencies could be placed there. and the
, As II is. there are several show windows
on Broadway that have become worth
less. because they are shut from public
view by groups of actors
Said Theodore Moss yesterday: Tn nv
experience I've never seen things theat-
real SO utterly stagnant as they are at
present. But it's the same with every
lhins; that Is our only consolation. ASK
the ory.goods men, and they will tell
you that they never remember such a
year ASK the hotel-keepers; ask the
| merchants. Theatrical people have no
more right to complain than the UNI
theatrical ones"
Rice's 1872 company. have permission
70 make oc .asional appearances in the
Sousa consents at Manhattan. They have
G. ncoGted new skit for hext Sunday,
Gould and Sloan as the Prince OF Wa.es.
After q spirited controversy about inter-
1 Dther s,S yeent Wrs they win sing op the
lam Jerome. the parodist.
Laura Burt Is making great ''splurge''
about her first appearance In Europe.
in old Kent1cky At PA ilrs 9' y Mau aie
most believe from the enthusiastic tone
OF the remarks on her performance that
Ada Rehan. May Iohe and others. But
: you follow the statements W carefully
enc 10: 1t LIS Is In Southport that she made
says that ..er acting is marked by rare
skill. Isn't that nice?
No." "hP ? E Eternal: or. United Unto
Of ne TIVE pay sWee Wy, snr1 Sy Mr;
Amy Culbreth. OF San Francisco in
which city 1t is TO be produced in
september at StockMelrs Theatre. l,
clude lords, ladies', knights. professional
men,, tramps. burglars. servants, Sisters
OF charity and orphans.
There Is stnl some talk of doing "A
3 brandon Thomas wants to put il on a,
the Court Theatre. although the idea i,
Heksd had upon T rn i IsvS5 Th'
which was as fun of specialtles as "A
Trip TO chinatown" could possibly be
, American farce.comedies have never
but Of late good many of the shows
oyer there have very nearly resemblet
K"aak 70 T VT; Gip; bang king
Bound"
o. The American Travesty Company is
u he headed by the alleged very funny
r comedian. Eddy Foy, who was with III,
n Hendersons last season. Mr.. Foy re
snI to b TINS SSnnry by the nSana
Y Louise Montague and a number OF bale
$ girls, The cheerful title Of the play IL
4 "h'ch ne ~ 10 appear Is on the Earth
1t is not likely that Mantell will pla,
!, IN New York next n--and We mus
e try TO break the sad news gently Mr.
Mantell Il at present sojourning a STAN
ford. and when ne wants to come to IN,
:. metropolis he does so stealthily on Sun
: days, He Is very fond OF New York, O
course but discretion is the better par
4 lar In the metropolis. and It seems !,
d pity that he cannot arrange things s.
that we may have him PROFESSIONAL!
with us.
II The heavenly twins were at the Man
\ haitian Beach music pavilion last night
s smsy a' HahS The honors With Mr.
Il front. and. like the cat, celebrated il
d in song; that sat on the bask-yar,
). fence, they both looked and, felt i'm
10 mense. Dlavolo mimIcked Mr.. Sousa, am
g beat time energetically with his littl
10 sand shovel. Angelica wriggled like al
n electric eel and screamed with merri
n ment. Evadne. who had them in charge
,r marked; Don't, darings." Music low
.e y w9u SI KnI W., Trathfnlly II hard look
ID dyed mnstache. in the row behind
~ seized piavolo by his two ears an,
four times. There was roar OF ap
" plaus" that drowned the vibrant strain
Of Mr sS,s Mal nanr, 2nd The astonishe
n Grandma end Evadne rose with mucl
N dignity and marched out with the howl
y ing che rubin. Numerous people re
~ iiIaihti' hdnh goodness! ana smile
n appro>ing!y at the fat man. Then tn
band played.
ir Pauline lian is going TO appear in
ID sort of farre-comedy, written by Harr
\ Pauton, next season. Mr. Mcclellan
70 Miss Hairs husband. secured the fare
nj when in London few weeks ago q
A. course, various songs for the proper dis
play OF Miss Halls voice win be Intro
n duCed.
p, THE CONRAD DIVORCE SUIT
Al The Late Mrs. Barnaby's Daughte
A. Denies Her Husbands Chnrges
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