The morning times., 1896-04-05
We'll Knock the
| Spots Out of Your
SOiled Suit.

New York. At present they do a Il OF their
riding and falling off IN the seclusioh OF
their hotel rooms.
The clnematograph is the teeth-shiverlng
title Of Trewleys shadow matiiihc DClnE
displayed in London. IL Is IN reahty
living pictures in shadows and promises 10
make itself popular
Albert Hart Will not play Wang after
this year. He has starred through the
South and West for two years III TINS opera
The brownies has been played upward
of $50 times to date.
Eiita Proctor Otis is considersing a
nlatizatiun of Prosper Merimee mover,
s.Carnen - submitted Ia her by William A
Mestayer Miss Otis may possibly star
in the play next year.
Florence WiCkes hasn't done anything
since She had her ult with GiauXs dlis
and dropped out Of the dreary anchon
perforInanCe She is going to be in Miss
Philadelphia this spring
Grand opera played to $4,000 the first
night at the Chicago Auditorium inc pa,
pers say the audience was cold IT, a saIe
wager the treasurer's fingers Wcreh MP
ped by tue frost that evening.
Kate James is the latest arrival from
Bonnie Britain. Kate Is music nan queen
aud will try to earn her salary and make
a profit for Roster x Bal out OF La re
tite Parisienne" and doll song.
The name OF Tom Prior's new bicycle
play which is soon 10 go on the road, Is
3Mr Wheeler of Wheeling He will have
two men ahead-one TO adver'ise ana
the other to interest local bicycle clubs.
Fanny Davenport's "Gismonda" was
pitted against Sarah Bernhardts "Gls-
mouda" in Boston last week, ana thls Week
Hackett's king OF Rurltan1a' Is pItteu
against sothern's Zenda hero III Ne" horh
city.
new opera, Andrea Chenie, dealing
with the French Revolution, hbretto by
Luigi Illica. music by Unberto t1loTSana'
of n
Milan. March 2S The authors were recalled
twenty times.
STANCE and Edwards bid fair to become
s permanent team 5 De hoSen ana Sinltn
in the comic opera field They nave flLISIea IS,,r1t
Brian BOru" the Irish opera Tor the Mhl',
new Company and are at Work on nallonai
opera, the Birth Of Yankee Doodle
Jean de Reszke stood as godfa ther and
Mime. Calve as godmother TO Nine MOO
ieska's grandson, baptized in Chicago last
Sunday Jean could do great piiSsion.
ary work if he would consent TO stand
sponsor for the baptism OF matinee girls.
Thirty smooth-shaven priests made up
the company which gave concert perform
ance St. Patrick's Day. They recited, per
formed original ComposluonS on me Nlo-
lin and the piano. and sang solos and chorus
giees. 1t is said TO have been an artistic
success.
Although nothing definite has been de-
cided, ii is probable that Anna Boyd viii
soon be seen in the vaudeYHeS. as SeycraI
generous offers have been made her Mare
Jansen is said to have been offered S4oO
each for several weeks engagement but
declined.
E. h. Sothern has q peculiar fancy In
the manner of registering himself at ho-
tel He always registers from the last
cityin which he has played. AT the Airing
ton last week he registered as e H.
Sothern, Baltimore This week he is
Sothern Of Washington.
Emily Bancker's "Our Flat' company
rla Annt'f and The
Country Cousin" compan reStedln in Atlanta
through Holy Week. The Julia Marlowe
company was divided between New York
and this city. Five companies made Chicago
their home for the week.
Sarah Bernhartlt will make profe ssional
tour OF France next summer, ana about
October l . she will produce new play
by Emil Bergerat, entitled Plus Que
Rene,'' at her tbeater in Paris. She saws
that her memoirs will not be ready for
publication for two years.
In Japan. instead of applauding. the peO-
DIe In the atieDce express their approval
by calling ont their estimate OF the actual
value of the player in so many dollars.
If the custom were introduced in this coun-
try it would have the effect of reducing
the size of a great many theatrical heads.
Matt Snyder once played Sir Lucfas
OTrigger to Jefferson's Bob Acres, and
the Falkland of the cast had an awful
makeup On 1.,o one of of his M exits fssrida at the
poorest / eyer saw" It was Jeffersons
first guy"
Mrs Potter will go Immediately TO Aus
tralia aud it is presumed Kyrle Bellew
will go along. She says that never again
will she appear in New York City. Her
relations with Mr.. DAILY were strained
throughout the engagement, and there is
said to be relief a II around at the terminat ton
OF the engagement.
II is said that Charles Frohman and Al
Hayman last week made Chevalier, the
coster singer, a SAC, 600 offer for Il season
OF forty weeks to head u speciality company
under their management. Chevalier re-
fused this offer. His average earnings in
London are $3.50 Il week for appearing
at three music halls each night.
The announcement of Rosemary which
is to be put OH shortly at the London Cri-
terion, sounds interesting. The first
three acts take place at the time OF @ neen
Victoria s coronat ton, while the fourth,
which is almost monologue for Charles
Wyndham and reveals him in the character
of an octogenarian, takes place on Jubilee
Day.
Wilson Barrett is on the high tide of sue
cess again. His play, The Sign OF the
Cross is doing prodigious business in
England. He had the century performance
during the past week Two companies are
touring the provinces and two are to he
sent to America. Mr.. Barrett has a new
play in preparation, which he will call The
Daughter OF Babylon
Richard IT. is the play chosen FOR this