The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-01-20
Stage Gossip.

The Castle square LllSdlit, bOSCOIl,
has the reputation of being the hand
soonest one in America.
William Gillette, in Too Much
Johnson viii remain in New York
the entire season.
Mark Price was lately allowed $3.50
damages against Maria Burroughs, for
breach of contract.
Mile. Rhea. is playing a very prosper
Gus season in THE South. where She is
said to be a, great favorite.
THE Iyceum has reopened under an
othea, management. Predictions as to
the length of its run are in order.
Sol Smith Russell will star in a, new
comedy next season, written especi-
ally for him by Margaret OIerrington
Alexander Salvini will attempt ira
s7edy very soon. He intends produc-
ing "Hamlet'' in Louisville, February
II.
Francis Wilson lately played THE
Devils Deputy" at the National thea
tire, Washington, D. c., to standing
room only.
Svbfl Sanderson will make her first
apDearance at the Metropolitan opera
house, New York, in Massenet's Ma
non,'' on January 16.
Rose Coghlan is contemplating add
ing to her repertoire "The Great Pearl
Case" which is n"~ having a sue
| cessful run in London.
Georgia Cayvan states in a letter
| from Europe that she is enjoying her
| vacation hugely and that she intends
| visiting Rome in February.
Victoria, Vokes. who died recently
was the last surviving member of the
| illustrious English family who made
! their debut in America fifteen year:
! ago.
| Sol Smith Russell will have two
new comedies next season by we'll
| known American authors. He viii
also attempt the part of Bob Acres IN
THE Rivals"
Frank Dietz has 9esigned his posi-
ton as Mile. Rhea's manager. Mr.
| Dietz is reputed to have successfully
managed a created number Of stars
than any other agent.
The latest sensation, "Trilby" viii
| be produced on the stage with Vir
gfnia Harmed in the title role, at al
! early date at Planners theatre, New
York
1.-The Wolves of New York. which
! Leonard Grover, jr., inflicted upon Us
some time ago, is playing ito gooc
| business at StOckWelrs theatre, Sa1
Francisco.
Palmer Coxs Brownies" under tn
management of G. B. Jefferson, Klav
& Erlanger, celebrated their seventy
! fifth performance at the F'ourteent!
| Street theatre January IL with hand
! some souvenirs.
Rafael Joseffy. the pianist, who per
| formed at the Salt Lake theatre fol-
! Il
! thinking OF accompanying the Chl
cago orchestra on part of it's west
ern tour.
A. NJ. Palmer forfeited 81, 800 to Davit
Belasco on January 18th, owing to hi
| inability TO produce the new pay
.sHeart of Maryland" on account of tn,
success of THE Faldal Gard.
sqThe stage is very bad, they say,
! For fear it is" quoth she,
| ''I'll wear my big hat to the play,
Washington Star.
Richard Mansfield recently paid t
Henry Irving's attorneys the final set
Element Of the debt of 1888, which h
incurred during his engagement a
the Lyceum theatre. London, the en-
tire season entaiEng a less for hin
| Of $685. 600.
! Henry Irving states thaC on MS mex
visit to America he viii give small
towns an opportunity to see him. Per
haps, as he skipped Salt Lake cit!
this season, he places it in the cate
! CORY of Small towns
Fanny Davenport and her hand
some husband, Melbourne McDowal
are scoring a marvellous success il
their new play, "Gismonda," at tn
| Fifth Aver11e theatre. New York
| packing that large auditorium wit
the biggest crowds it has seen sine
its opening.
The American Dramatists' Cub i
is about TO print "a complete list of al
plays and operas upon which royaltie
are asked. and have it placed, 'togethe
with other matter, concerning the slega
ownership Of the plays. in the office o
| every theatre, opera house and hal il