The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-15
THEATRICAL NOTES.


Next Wednesday evening the famous
Schilling's Minstrels will hold forth at
Fishers Theatre. No doubt the company
will be greeted with a crow led huuse.
The rehearsals are progressing In very
satisfactory manner for "A Trip 70 Eu-
rope" under the able leadership Of Mrs.
II. r. Crosby. The operetta is one OF
Macy's best, the music being catchy, and
the dialogues fairly sparkling with fun.
Robert Downing has just opened a one
week engagement at San Francisco. He
will present the following ;epertoire in
that city. 1.-THE Gladiator Julius C@-
sar," othello," and "Ingomar."
DeWolf Hopper's charity entertainment
in San Francisco, turned out q grand sue
cess, he cleared nearly $780, every cent
of which will go to the children's hospi-
tai, of that city
1t is said the work of Siby Sanderson
as Juliet, in Romeo ant Juliet" at the
Grand Opera, Paris, recently was a s'g-
nal triumph, and she is receiving congrat-
ulations on every side 1t will be remem-
bered that her tour in this country last
season was not a SUCCESS.
Ada Rehan has new play Liable
Constantin."
while It may seem presumptuous on
dramatic company that claims 10 carry
three carloads of scenery" says the
Rlunkville Rugle. "stlll we must venture
TO remark that the grand transformation
lcene in Uncle Toms Cabin as given at
our opera house last night by the Barns
former Dramatic Company, would be
much more effective II the llfe-sized ange $
who appear in the background would
~efrain from chewing gum"
Sarah Bernhardt the famous French
actress, will open her engagement in this
7ountry, at Abbeys Theatre, New York
On January GOTH She viii be seen in her
new play, La Duchesse Catherine"
Willie c. Neck, the boy soprano, Is
now a member OF Fanny Rice's ocmpany
Lillian Russell has a new opera called
"The Goddess of Truth" The iihretto Is
by stanislaus Edwards Miss Russell VIII
produce 1t in New York sometime IN
February.
Amy Lemon, the captain OF the ANA
IONS at the Carnival OF Nations who made
the success of that beautiful march. corld
rive pointers TO the Oregon National
Guards.
Few who saw the splendid exhibition OF
the Highland Fling at the Carnival OF
Nations, realized that Jennie Curtis, the
leader. really made the success OF the
dance, a good dancer herself she took
pains with the class in keeping them up
10 the mark
Prof. Navoni, whom the members Of
the dancing class call our Nayoni' says
that IN all his wide experience ne never
has seen professionals or amateurs dance
the minuet as gracefully and as perfectly
az did the young ladies' and gentlemen
the other evening IN the Carnival o.
Nations. He also said that much credi
was due TO the hard work and PANS
taking drilling done by Miss Genie Lewis
the pianist for the dances
Maudie Stone won new iaurels as on'
OF Astorla's best dancers, when she ap
peared the other evening in her prett,
work IN the Carnival Of Nations
The Elks VIII attend the minstrel en-
tertainment Wednesday evening In {
body. Fun IS expected.
Manager Ilegss win produce the Pirates
NJ Penzance. shortly after th7 holidays
by kone talent, full orchestra undei
Prof Nayoni ana full cast with larg'
chorus.