The evening world., 1895-07-08
ORAMATICNEWs AEDNOTES
ollie TeaIl's Roof Garden Opening
PostpOned--"Alab bama" to BE
nnne m InnI0u.
Done In London.

and the ALTITUDE OF MS uudgeon Is yer!
great. Inexorable officials have con-
fronted him with the dreadful problem
Of fre-escapes. and he has had to eat
humble pie to them. Mr. Levenson
was rushing around for bolts on
Saturday. and each bolt costs for
tune" he said. OF course the general
public doesn't care q snap about bolts
wouldn't know what they were, prob
ably, IL they met 'em on the street
but the artistic soul Of Ollie has been
brought vis-a-vis to these sordid tech
nicalit.es, and that's why his roof gar
den isn't open yet. An official state
ment says. owing TO some unreason-
able opposition on the part OF some
men" land how cutting the some men
soundsD delay was experienced in
recurring a license, but this interfer-
,nce, prompted no doubt by Jealousy
and envy" tenvy Of Ollie's personal
.rideseence. undoubtedly) has been
Very successfully overcome, and Mr
Teall was notinei BY the Building De-
partment Friday morning that his
permit was granted. This delay.
aggravat.ng as il has been. can only
add to the attractiveness OF the gar
den and the comfort OF the audience"
tunder those circumstances We can
stand an even longer delay. because
II has given Mr. Teal: an opportunity
new engagements with talent" Our
sad, weary waiting however. is at an
md. The garden will be thrown open
70 the public, fre-escapes and all
necessary-next Saturday night.
Ala bama." Gus Thomas's most sue
Gesstu! play, .s going 10 lie done in Lon
iucer, ana !; $ sad that the nego ia
tons were effected by Charles Frohman.
.Alabanla' VIII be seen at the Garrick
Theatre, early in September. with vii
Ing roles l; is .bed-tor English
purposes-as "a story of dramatic LIE In
The southern States Of America-a do
nesuc life that exists in an atmosphere
land will be watched with much interest
Friday last was an unlucHy day sure
enough. for the performers at Manhat-
tan Beach. To begin with. one Of the
four Schrode brothers. acrobats in
by peculiar accident He was balan-
cling a brother, who undertook to turn &
ssomersan!, som and alight up9E his shoul-
ders. But the somersaulting brother
made a slight miscalculation, and his
foot struck him on the point Of the jaw
administering Knockout blow that
would have put Mr.. Fitzsimmons or Mr.
Corbett in frenzy Of delight For the
next quarter OF an hour Mr.. Schrode
was dead to the world. with three
brothers working frantically TO revive
him. At about the same time Walter
bstic fall that injured his back and
kept him in bed for the next twenty
four hours. ,Saddest OF all were the tel
egraphic tidings that reached Dottie
evening performance. The formers
brother had died in Philadelphia and the
latters sister in Boston. But the mer-
X 5y-makins had TO 80 on Just the same.
TO do with private sorrows.
Imagine The Senator being played
without Crane in the cast Yet In San
FRANCISCO such a production has been
and Leslie, have leased the play from
the comedian and are presenting II in
California, where they play their orig
sometimes they aren't.
Maiiso9 square ROOF Garden, is re-
PGnst59s for 5b,.s hs story wa: the
towns In Indiana, she said. "The
business was 50 bad tha, the landlord
A t4c HpltI al NE.Cn we stopped came
with us TO The next, town in order TO
get his money. The business there was
also bad; and that landlord also trav
ellet with US; In the course OF week
Ne had hve landlords with US. and the
ma nager put Them in the chorus. Upon
!ry!ng their voices he found that they
were all tenors, 40 he at once wired his
agent: For heavens sake. put the COM
enough The story has a sort of
Bob Grau navor. but Miss de Coursey
tells Il, so II must be SO.
Willis searle, the young English actor.
who appeared In "Charley's Aunt" and
9 New Boy" company, has returned ta
England. There 1t Is said. he Is haunting
tCgs snas tIo3uent M t,eucrs he cri,n p, ms
Memphis. Indianapolis. Dallas. Chatta-
noosa and other eminently literary
centres.
Nellie McHenry IS going TO sing A. o.
Duncan's up-to-dste song. The Girl
That Rides The Wheel" next season: Nj;
IGs sureiy fall In love y 'hS" WtS the ,a sirl tSs,
rides the wheel" He asserts that, Like
a queen. she looks so sweet as her little
Tr,lby feet make the wheels go round
ground" The song has been sent to
Miss Katie Lawrence, in London.
Laura Birgar. who stars Jointly with
her husband. Burt Haverly., IN "A Trip
the c.ty 10 join Hoyts "A Black Sheep"
company, which 5 about 10 tour the
Pacific coast Miss Bigear received the
next next day lay for 81. Paul Announcing her
Intention ot studying en- route. "A
Black Sheep" will have it's nrst presen-
tat.on n New York In October.
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