The morning times., 1896-12-27
Dramatic Notes.
sousa VIII soon be here.


sandow is again in the London music
halls.
Adele Aus der ohe is again in this
country.
Isabel Urquhart is Mrs Guy Standing
II real life.
Verona Jarbeau Is to star next season in
Carmen burlesque
Boston is arranging a testimonial con-
cert for Col. Mapleson
Sir Henry Irving will unveil in May a
statue OF Mrs. Siddons
Billy Vans minstrels have gone to the
theatrical graveyard.
A girl named Lydia Flopp is doing a
turn" in the London ''Geisha''
A NJ Palmer visited New Orleans this
month for the first time in his life
Joe Cawthorn. the Ge=man eonedian n be-
gan mis- career as minstrel end man.
Yvette Yiolette. who has been with
Rice Excelsior. Jr. ;" has gone 20 yaUde-
ville.
Nat Goodwin has not missed playing
Christmas week in Cincinnati in fifteen
years.
A pretty sister OF Henry Dfxey's made
a hit IN an amateur Boston perform 4nce
recently.
Cissy Fitzgerald is again with THE
Founding" after trying vaudeville with
no returns
The Gay Parisians'' goes TO the Garden
Theater, New York, after the engagsmnt
in this city.
Mime. sofia Scalchi and Baron Berthald
have been engaged for the Nortica Con
cert Company.
Maxine Elliott was robbed of 25 at
Omaha recently. The thief entered her
| room at the hotel
William Barry has a new play, John
Bradley'S money" which he will pro-
duce next month.
Arthur Dunn and his sister. Jennie Dunn.
Mrs. Ezra Kendall have formed a team
for vaudeville work
A New Years resolution for all Wash
ington girls with pretty hair: Don't wear
hats in theater.
Where are you going. my pretty nlaide''
ITO vaudeville, sir, she said,'' and 50
say many others.
Mrs John Drew has been engaged To sue
ceed Agnes Booth in the title role OF The
Sporting Duchess"
MADAME Nordica's tour begins in Maine
next week. She reaches Washington the
middle of next month.
Smith College girls are 20 present "A
Midsummer Nights Dream in New York
city during the holidays
Pitou's new play for Chauncey oIcott
! Is called Sweet InnesCara,' a village ON
the River Lee, near Cork
Jefferson De Angels Is now playing the
leading comedy part in Brian B0ru"
Mr. Carroll goes to ''Kismet.'
Geraldine Timer is expected TO arrive
shortly from England 70 spend a brief va
cation in America. Sensible girl
A Cincinnati vaudeville manager offered
/ Pauline Hall 81 900 To sing last week at
| his house. Cincinnati l. her home.
The late Alexander HERMANN was born
! ut Paris, IF German parents. IN 1o4f,
| being The youngest OF sixteen children.
| Fay Davis and julia Opp. American girls,
( have made great hits in George -NIeXan-
| deT's London revive: Of ''AS You Like IT.
| Manager William A Brady has secured
/ EllaSon, the magician. He Will send him
| on q tour OF the world with Loie FulleF
| Crane closes his New York run next sat
! Wd2y night ana the Hollands take the
| Fifth Avenue stage the following .a0Hday.
Mrs. Leslie Garter gave a Christmas
| dinner il her dresSia=-rCnm "a TIE Hollis
| street TEeater, BOSton- IL Is a perfect
| bCaGUir.
| Salyiui. jr.'S. start as star was made
| II Boston, and the playgOerS Of that city
1 tiAttltt>E 10 VLtLL a. Alitl-ltiAGl ttf tllt idlf
| young actor
/ The employees of the London Lyceum
presented u Sir Henry Irving a massive
silver bell az the recent autiy er>ary revival
/ of The Bells
| Henry Jardine. who was in Washington
| in charge Of the business affairs of The
| sieishd : "a cousin Of the late Robert
! Louis Stevenson.
| Nancy McIutosn j. 70 play Hero Ia the
/ DAILY product on IF Mach Ado AbeUJ
| Nothing next "Wednesday evtniT Z at tiS
New York theatrr-
| IhSen's new play, John Gabri-l Pork
/ man." has Just been published >IuI,taue-
| OUsly in Norway, EGG! and. term t,ly
| France, and Russia.
! Edward Rose, VINO dralnatiz.I hs.
| Prisoner of Zenda,' has declined Jg adapt
for the stage Anthony Hopes 'ine Heart
/ Of the Princess OSra.'
BARLEY McCulIum of Neil Burgess Com
| pany l. the manager OF a summer stock
| company in Portland Ne. similar t.
the Washington stock.
Sybh SanderSon has made a great i'm
| preston III opera ~ Milan, where she has
| been re-en gagged for SIX extra performances
at the end Of the season
Ellen Terry was not in the east ~ Henry
| ITvIu.'s recent revival OF "ltcudrd iti -
! trefit-Fit-Nt NdFQ 5tltl JtllI AfllNE were
| conspiCuOuSly successful.
When ia Paris young Salvini was always
| ne guest of the elder Coquelin and when
| ia England tie was always entertained by
| Madame Patti at Craig Nos.
Mrs Herman will continue the Hermann
| tour a. soon as her late husbands nephew
| arrives from Paris He was the late .aagI-
| cIan's choice for hIS successor
Teresa CarrenO. the famous piauiste.
| sailed last TueSda y for America. She VIII
pe heard in Washington, February 23 with
| me Boston Symphony Orchestra
Hoyt and Mckee have taken the manasc-
| nent Of Richard Mansfield HoyJ has bad
Eis Texas Steers and Black Sheep
,ut what will he find placid RichaFde
Tommy Russell, who is now Mr. Thomas
| Russell. Is spending the h0lida " in Boston
with his sweet sister, Annie Russell, who
is playing the leading role in sue =
Verdi is busy upon King Lear" 1t
= some what in the order OF things that
| his octOgenarian composer Should devote
| himself To the white haired monarch
AdeIina Patti. at her Welsh castle, il
studying her role in Andre FOll0naiS' pew
opera, Dolores" which will be produced
by Madame Patti at Nice next spring.
Charles Frohman announces that he Will
star Henry Miller in .'HeaTtseaSe, which
has been rewritten into costume play.
trace KimhaIl. formerly with Scthern,
will be his leading lady.
| Edwards the London Gaiety man. has
another musical comedy success in The
Circus Girl" But London is suCh
poor judge. He had better send it to
American to test its merits.
| Harry Woodruff, who was TO have mar
ried one OF the. Gould girls, and in lieu
thereof retired from the stage to study