The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-07


Oscar HanuerS-ean's new Olympia
tneats- will cost s51sss
Louise Beaudet win star next season in
Audran's Miss Robinson"
Piuero's Notorious Mrs Ebbsmits-'
has been launched in London
'on the Rfal.o'' Is the title OF new
1arce-cones1y by ". A. Messenger.
Dan Frchnan has secured g new relo-
! drama called "A City OF Pleasure"
The Diamond Broker and The Pow
er Of Gold" companies close this week
Stonewan Jackson will be in1personated
In David Beiasco's Heart Of Maryland.
A matinee recently given a. the LONDON
The Rape OF Sabines" IL the title Of
new opera by DR.. III. Francisco. OF Bcs-
ton.
Augusta sohlke. once famous dancer
died last week and was buried BY the
Actors Fund.
Rhea Is arranging 70 present sardous
comedy. The Parisians." In New York
a. an early date.
Miss Camille d'Arvfle has become the
sole proprietor OF the opera company
bearing her name
Willard viii play IN London all next
season and win produce new play by
Henry Arthur Jones.
YTetts GaIibeEt VII open Il M New YORK
for singing naughty songs.
March at 81, Lakes hospital. Jackson
Vile. Fla, from pneumonia
Ethel Brandon will soon go on the road,
under the management OF Morris Peyser,
the ex-treasurer OF the California
Charles Frohman has bought the Amer
ican rights of Oscar wsldess latest play.
1.-The Importance OF Being Earnest"
Peter DALEY has with him. this. season
John g. Sparks. Andrew Mack. Ada Lew
t. May Irwin and good minor people.
Women are being employed IN the fac
tory Of New York piano manufacturing
house as tuners, with satisfactory results.
The Mrs. Potter Kyrle Beilew stock has
gone up considerable of late. They are
TO follow Rob Roy" at the Herald-squaFe
theater.
William II. Powers. manager OF Powers
opera house, Grand Rapids; Mich. died
February g at his home in that city,
aged "a years.
American managers threaten to boycott
Canada II the government persists In
levying duty every time company visits
the Dominion
The scene OF a new opera by Edward
Jakobowski, composer Of 'ErIninie" and
twenty other light operas. are laid In Ire
land and Spain.
Coliege-bred men who have won fame
on the stage include James K. Hackett.
Fritz Williams, Burr Mcintosh and
Stephen GrAttan.
Jane Stuart Holahan. professionally
known as Jane Stuart. was married last
Sunday in New York to General Louis
Auer, OF Milwaukee,.
Julia Mariowe appeared as Lady Teazle
In THE School for scandal al Philadel-
phfa on Monday. and the critics did not
praise her performance.
William Pepiow. an English lyric singer.
celebrated recently his lo2d birthday; he
IL stu singing, and II Is said his voice Is
strong and sympathetic.
The contemplated Georgia Cayvan' 5
starring tour next season has been aban-
| doned. Miss Cayvan Is III in Paris, and
will not return for some time.
william A. Brady and James J. Corbett
are the prime movers In q syndicate rep
| resenting a capital of 5000 to operate
| In the theatrical field next season.
Paul Potter's dramatization OF "Trilby"
achieved success in Boston. The cast In
cIudes Amy Mcintosh. Wilton I.ackaye
| Virginia Harmed and tombstone bennett
Lady John Scott, the composer OF An
ME Laurie" Is still living. The proceeds
of the song when first published were
devoted TO the widows and orphans of
Crimean soldiers.
Nellie McHenry IS stili making money
with "a Night at the Circuis." which will
be put aside at the end Of this season
for a new play Mr. Webster has In his
trunk ready for use.
This week Chauncey Olcott IS 10 pre-
sent The Irish Artist" IN Philadelphia.
reaching the Columbian theatre in Har-
lem March IS for his final engagement in
this city the present season.
Canary e. Iederer are arranging 70 give
big magical exposition. probably at the
Metropolitan opera house. in September.
Offers have already been made 10 Prof.
Kellar De kolta and Carl Hertz
''Old Hoss" Hoey viii rest next season.
Then Evans and Hoey will revive THE
Parior Match" Evans IS now one OF
the most successful Of New York man.
ayers. but he Is stili stage-struck.
A. Carrano has written a drama called
sic accompanying the action. which VIII
probably he produced during the season
by Mrs. James Brown Potter and Mr..
Bellew.
Aiphonse Daudet viii visit London in
May accompanied by his wife and chill
dren NJ Daudet Is already receiving In
vitations from hospitable Englishmen. but
has not decided 10 appear In public dur
ing his visit.
A vienna letter says the elder Strauss
himself has grown too old 20 direct and
very seldom arrears In public; and that hat
as To his age and dyes his hair and mus
taChe a jet black.
French newspapers claim that Christine
Nilsson viii return TO the operate stage.
Swedish singer babe farewell 10 public life
in 1855. A year before she married Count
Casa al Miranda In order not 10 he sepa-
rated from his daughter. It is said that
she will only be heard in Europe.
Julia Marlowe-Taber will not he known
10 the stage by that name after this sea-
son. Following the example Of the X zen
daIs and Others who have married and
won distinction on the stage together.
Mrs Taher and her husband VIII here
after make their tours as Joint Stars,
under the title Of Mr.. and Mrs Taber.
Ellen Terry was Il February =. In
Coventry. where she was born. brass
Mate on one house hears the inscription.
This Is the birthplace of Miss Ellen
Terry" while on another house across
the street Is a similar plate marked.
This Is the original birthplace or Miss
Ellen Terry"
The present American tour Is 20 net
for Madame R03ane $4,000 francs Nf",ee9l,
according to her contract with Maurice
Grau This sum calls for loo perform
ances and s. by no means extraordinary
IN these days 90 managerial enterprise
and public uberaiity. when Me!ba, a
DE Reszke. or Paderewski makes Sloaes
In an American seasou.--Dramatic Mirror.
Cards 10 a mass for the rcpcse % Mo
Here's soul at the church % 81 Eustache
were recently sent 20 the principal actors
and actresses OF Parts. They were signed
Jufes ie France. ard were sent by per
son who claims TO 30 the son az the Due
de Rerrf son 81 Charles Y and father OF
the Corate de Chamhort who Also asserts
that MoIis,re was the natural brother of
To,,ts NV The mass was celebrated and
,,,arv members of the CCme~3l@ FrancaiSe
,.,Sre -,raseuf strangely enough. 10 Or
{essfien vas made by the church 20 this
,nass FOR Moliere's soul. though his body
vas buried in cousecrRted earth only oy
stealth. because he WAS an actor.