The evening world., 1894-07-26
ACTORS NEED A CLUBHOUSE.
1t Would Stop the Lounging That
storekeepers Complain Of
Jones and Sloan to Appear at Nam
hattan-Othcr Stage News.

some other institution capable of doing
great things. build an actors club and
rid Broadway OF the hstrlonC indges-
ton from which 1t Is suffering Just
now" said Il wcll-known theatrical
man yesterday. at seems shame that
these young men should have no place
to go but the public street which they
obstruct and render Objectionable to
store-keepors 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 sufferance only
| There Is no rest for the soles OF their
| feet. They are kicked and buneted
about ms 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 II is called, is strictly tabooed
and the agent who makes his living
through the actors, effort, gives them
factory state of affairs. and very
peculiar one. If there was a big build
ing devoted entirely to actors, all the
agencies could be placed there, and the
| entire theatrical business concentrated.
| AS IT 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: I'm my
experience I've never seen things theat-
present. But it's the same with every
| thing: that Is our only consolation. Ask
the dry-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"
Walter Jones and w. II. Sloan, OF
RICE li92' company, have permission
10 make oc ,asional appearances in the
Sousa consents a t Manhattan. They have
&c ne3Gfted a new skit for rext Sunday
Gould and Sloan as the Prince OF Wa.es
After a spirited controversy about inter-
Other Side" written .or them by Will
lam Jerome. the parodist.
Laura Burt Is making great "spurge'
about her first appearance in Europe.
in In Old Kentucky" At first You al
most believe from the enthusiastic tone
OF the remarks on her performance that
Ada Rehnn, May Yohe and others. But
you follow the statements up carefully
tp IT + in sSonbshport that she made
says that her acting is marked by rare
skill. Isn't that nice?
pea L9vs !, Eternal ,bs sw or United Unto
Amy Culbreth. OF San Francisco, in
which an;ar,h city it Is to he produced IN
must be very nice. The characters in.
clude lords ladies', knights. professio na
men, tramps. burglars. servants, Sisters
OF Charity and orphans.
There is stu some talk of doing ~
"Trip to Chinatown" in London
brandon Thomas wants to put it on a
3 the Court Theatre, although the idea /.
Sksd had upon T!h n t tave Gbcar Th
Trip to Chinatown" could possibly be
American farce,comedies have neve
but of late a good many of the show,
, over there have very nearly ,rresemblet
Kodak e GGntiety GipI anS ,orocn,
Bound
t The American Travesty Company Il
!, be headed by the alleged very funn.
y comedian. Eddy Foy, who was with tn
e Hendersons last season. Mr.. Foy re
o turned to this country by the Lucanla
and with him were Madeline Morandc
Louise Montague and n number of bale
! girls. The cheerful title of the pay T.
!. | "h''i ZIG 10 W appear ID oH tne Eartn
1t is not likely that Mantell will pla
In New York next season-and we mus
try to break the sad news gently. Nj
l. Mantell Is at present sojourning ut Stan
% ford. and when he wants to come to In
metropolis he does stealthily on Sur
8 days. He is very fond of New York, G
1t course. but discretion is the better par
or Valor. Mantell used to be very popu
l. lar in the metropolis. and II seems
Is pity that he cannot arrange things 4
IS that we may have him PROFESSIONAL
10 The heavenly twins were at the Mar
5, haitian Teach music pavilion last night
r sousa's band. They were we'll down i
l. front. and, like the cat. celebrated i
A. IN song; that sat on the back-yar
ID mense. Dlavolo mimcked Mr.. Sousa, an
m beat time energetically with his littl
sand shovel. Angelica wrIggled like a
ment. Evadne,, who had them in charg,
wo art oi . Worried lock Grandma r,
would d k Se ,Wns would u hS hnye S ss
u horrible death. 4 fat man, with
m dyed mHstache. in the row benin,
~ bumped him up and down in his sei
y four times. There was roar OF al
~ plause that drowned the vibrant strain
is SMf Die sa,s Walkare sId the astonishs
Grandma and Evadne rose with niue
dignity and marched out with the how
e. ing cherubim. Numerous people r,
NJ marked: THANK goodnessl" and smile
~ approvingly, at the fat man. Then III
p band played.
H.
Pauline Hall Is going to appear in
sort OF farce-comsdy, written by Harr
NJ paulton, next season. MIR, Mcclellan
in Miss Halls husband. secured the fare
nj when In London few weeks ago. {
course, various songs for the proper fi
re play OF Miss Halls voice will be intr,
es duced.
IN -
is THE CONRAD DIVORCE SUIT