The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-10-27

NOT COulu ne llHu lllt CTOWu
One dear familiar face.
Naught could he find that was not
changed
Abroad, without, within,
Except a day-bill with the words:
"ronight-Great Play-'East Lynne
--Dunlops.
FOOTLIGHT FLASHES:
Sol Smith Russell is worth 100000.
Boston Is to have a vaudeville club.
Sol Smith Russell may do "Falstaff."
Mazda Craigen is lecturing on Delsarte.
Gladys Wallis has left Cranes company.
Sothern intends to revive Lord Chum-
ley"
William Beach will go with Joseph JEFF
ferson.
Gustave Frohman has fourteen COM
panies.
Grace Fllltins is going on the vaudeville
stage.
Alexander Salvinl is 10 make tour of
Europe
Rhea win soon produce when Bess was
Queen"
Sol Smith Russell is playing "The Heir
at Law"
Woman"
Nat Goodwin is to do Lend Me Five
Shlllings."
Ada Rehan played to $4,000 in two weeks
Fred LennoX has made hit in prince
Pro Tenn"
Crane will shortly produce "The Pa
ciic Mall
nh,, -nlI l., To In Ia. u
tleth Century Girl"
Madame Rheas new play "The Mag
dalen," Is a success.
Navarro, the husband of Mary Anderson,
is an eXpectant papa
Bronson Howard is finishing his play for
the New York Empire.
Richard Golden Is achieving much sue
cess in "Old Jed Prouty."
Bronson Howard is finishing his play
for the New York Empire.
Edward r. Kidder Is writing a new COM
edy for Sol Smith Russell.
Hoyt's "a Trip to Chinatown" has made
a decided failure in London.
"The Twentieth Century Girl' is a new
burletta by Sidney Rosenfeld.
Seabrooke is going to give up "Tabas-
co" and go back 10 Champagne"
Minnie Seligman has joined the stock
company of a new Boston theater
Marian Manola has regained sanity suf-
flciently to go TO the Boston theaters.
Nernona Jarbeau is receiving high praise
for her work in "rhe Passing Show
Wilson Barrett will sail for this country
on Nov. II, opening in New York on NOV.
30.
Primrose e Vests minstrels played to
c.a oh h
MIA.
Adelaide Cushman retired from the "A
Trip to Chinatown" company No.t2, last
week.
Rose Coghlan will produce "The Wo'
man in White" at the New York Star
Dec. 4.
Richard Harding Davis is at work or
his first play, which L. II. Sothern may
produce.
Frederick Paulding has abandoned his
starring tour for the present and is dis
engaged
Copuelin will play Falstaff 10 Bern
hardt's Prince Hal at the Paris Rem
aissanCe.
An offer has been made to Rosabel Nor
rison to star next season In Little MISS
Mephisto."
The New York Lyceum theater com
pany will produce new play by Sardol
next month.
Kate Bateman, the original Leah II
this country, is coming to America Il
give readings.
Helen Dauvray has closed her starring
tour in THAT Sister of His" 1t only last
ed a week or two.
Mrs. Langtry proposes bringing out {
new version of Sardou's "Patrie" during
her American tour.
Realism scores again. One of the effects
in "The Cotton King" is u calica-printinf
machine in operation.
Denman Thompson will retire at the enc
of this season and make George Wilson
his successor as Uncle Josh.
Henry w." Richard IIl'' and "Riche
lieu" have been added to the repertoire o.
Frederick Warde and Louis James.
Charles Frohman is endeavoring to OBJ
tain u New York theater where JohI
Drew may remain the entire season.
Marie Celeste, who did some clever sou
brette work with Della Fox, has been ell
gagged for Louise Beaudets company.
The New York Casino, few years agt
the incubator of all comic opera successes
Is to be devoted strictly to vaudeville.
1t has been three years since Mile. Rhei
played a New York engagement. She vii
play there inst after Christmas this year
Duncan b. Harrison has written com
edy drama entitled Smith, Smith &
Smith" NJ. Il. Curtis will produce 1t mex
season.
Mrs. Patrick Campbell, who imperson
ated Paula Ray In the Mrs. Tanqueray,
Is said to have been the original of tn
character.
Sardou's latest play is entitled 81;
| Sorcire: its scene is laid in the Thirteenth
| century, and 1t Is full of marvels and tn
supernatural.
Pretty Annie Irish will appear with Olgi
| Nethersole during her tour through thi
| country. Miss Irish was with the Ken
| dals last season.
In Louisville the managers of the thea
| ters have made arrangements to checl
! the bicycles of their patrons. Loulsvill
has the bike craze.
Manager Jacob Lift declares that h
| will pay any author $4,000 cash for
play that will prove as great a'money
winner as ''In Old Kentucky"
Realistic melodrama has received set
back from the parsimonious conduct of
| villain who refused to be killed by an eleC
tric shock until he got his salary.
William Archer, the widely known Eng
| lish critic Is warmly advocating the es
tablishment in London of repertoir
theater on the subscription system.
| Forbes Robertson, who came to Amer
| lea as leading man of Mary Anderson
company, win play Lancelot in Henr
Irving's production of king Arthur"
What, Miss Ponsonby, you are not goin
to see the first performance of your ow
| play?; mo; II is not the kind Of a piec
that lady should go to see. '-Fliegend
Blaetter.
Miss Alice Fischer has been engage
by Charles Frohman for the Empire tho
ater stock company. She will play tn
second part in "The Masqueraders," Her
ry Arthur Jones play, with which tn
season Is to open.
Frank Daniels Is credited with havin
made the hit of his professional career q
Shrimps In Willard Sponsors comic opers
"ThePrincess Bonnie" Mr.. Daniels ha
made up his mind to remain in conf
opera permanently.
First Chorus Girl-Why did Nine. Hy
note get divorced from her husband
Second Chorus Girl-She couldn't stan
II any longer. He never, got up a slngl
quarrel with her that any newspape