The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-12-13

Merchant of Venice" and MIR. Salvini the
tragic episode, Rustic Chivalry." one of
the most extraordinary stage portraya!s of
the effect of the passions of love and
JEALOUSY, as exempIified in the italian
nature, ever witnessed. The passions ap-
pear embodied in Salvini. Redmund and
Leonora Moret l.
Grape growing. raisin curing and farm
ing generally in Fresno County has not in
the least impaired Mr.. George Osbourne's
efficiency for the mimic life of the stage.
His DIR. OlIphant, in The Galley Slave"
now running to large audiences at the
Stockwell. Is racy of the old days when he
was discussed by press and public as The
actor OF the time. His points are as we'll
made and telling now as thew we're then
ms theater will close for five nights at
the END of the run of CampbelPs niece, to
prepare tor THE Wolves of New York;
always NEW York" ar the Stockwell.
Mr.. David Henderson wires THE CALI.
from Los Angeles that Aladdin Jr."
opened to the apacity of the theater and
hundreds we're turned away unable to OBJ
tam even standing room. The company
remains In Los Angeles for this week and
the seating for that time is already sold.
special train. NTH the merry-makers on
board, will leave for San francisco next
Saturday evening. The company is due at
the Baldwin, Monday. 22d inst.
An inquirer is informed that Augustin
DAILY produced an idyllic piece, with
Robin Hood as the hero, during his season
at The Stock we'll but it did not create much
impression. He reproduced it in London
and then pigeOn-h0led it for good. 1t was
very beautiful in its scenic arrangements,
htNf al n g.
taste. John Bull would not have the bold
outlaw of Sherwood Forest in that shape
at all.
Among the members of Sadie Martnot's
Company. who bring "The Passport" to
the California Theater next Monday even
ing, are Mrs. Sol Smith, Mr.. Sam Ed W ards
!son of Mr.; Edwards, notary pub ic in
this city. Marguerite Van Zandt. Joseph
<. Brlen. Charles Thrppp. George
Stevens, William Green, Rose Figman.
Laurex Rees, Emmett E. King, Julia
Ring, Emma Dixon, Oscar Kappa, G. S.
Stevens and the excellent comedian, MaX
FigmaD, husband Of the star. This is one
of the largest and best companies ever
organized for the road. It make q Jump
from Cleveland. Ohio, direct to this city.
Miss Lillian Beddard, who is literary
lady as we'll as an actress, is getting
quietly but eff ectively ready to produce
Hereward Hoy,'s dramatlzed version of
Wilkie Collins 1.-THE Woman in White" at
the Bush-street Saturday evening week.
Hoyt himself plays Count Fosco, one of
the most important Characters In the
drama. Without competent Fosco, the
piece will be no go; but Hoyt, it is under
stood, is quite up to the requirements of
the role.
Tho of Cor,
which begins next Monday at the Mac
donough. will be the biggest society event
I'D Oakland this season. Unusually large
tbeater partles have been arranged for
each performance. The sale of seats is
reported to be one of the largest in the
history Of Oakland theatrcals. The box
uffice is open daily from 8 A. NJ to P. NJ.
for the sale OF seats. The engagement is
for lonr nights and the plays to be given
are: Three Guardsmen." "Ruy Bias" and
Don Cesar de BaZan."
Mr.. Thomas w. Keene is considering
the production of new play based on the
medieval wars between France and Eng
land. The pane of the author has not yet
been made public.
The stately Miss Raymond. billed as the
worlds greatest cornet virtuoso, is the
newest attraction at the Orpbeum Music
Hall since Caicedo. the bigh-wife phenom-
enon, did his turn" on the stage in full
evening dress.
Darrell Vinton. in 1.-THE Unknown"
stevens drama, Is making name for
himself at the Grove-stree,.
Wonderland's features for this week are
the mindreader, Princess Edith, Saba.
Inc human ostrich. and "The Sinking of
the Alabama"
VI late years Florida tobacco has &C.
CURED reputation as an excellent variety
for cigars.