The morning times., 1896-12-06
Dramatic Notes.

Europe To-Day
Roaring Dick & Co." closed in New
The Emnirr Theatcr- Company leave
today for BroOklyn-
"Share Acres" played 10 packed houses
in Irt Oklyn last week.
1.-THE Chill Widow was voted a success
| by the New York critics.
| Mary Manneripg, the new Lyceum leading
| lady, is not yet twenty-one.
| Frisco likes Nat Goodwin in his new
| play, IAN American Citizen
| Ills claimed that the profession in Eng
| land is becoming overstocked.
| w. s. Gilbert has completed a new play
| IN the style of his earlier works.
Dr. A Conan Doyle has written new
comedy, 1.-The Brothers Dawson"
Mile James, daughter OF Louis James,
| is with James Corbett's company.
Mrs. Arthur Boucher is faycrite god
child of the Baroness Burdette-Coutts.
| Three "Secret Service" companies will be
sent out next seasonby Charles Frohman.
Mrs Kendall, now touring the English
| provinces, is said 10 be In poor health.
Denman Thompson has established q
country club in hisnative town OF swaugey,
| N. Il.
The Lyceum company have in rehearsal
Mrs Bnrnett's The First Gentleman OF
| Europe"
.'Pudllhhead Wilson" will delight Bal
| timore this week. 1t then ocs to Buffalo
ana westward.
Wilton Lackaye will produce Captain
| Bob" by Robert Drouet, in San Francisco
| early in December.
David Henderson has married. Frankie
Raymond, who was leading contralto in
his big extra vaganzas
Stuart Robeson comes this evening from
New York city. He has been playing
Through New England.
Walker Whiteside has secured a release
from Manager Heuck and will hereafter
| be his own manager
| "Don Caesar de BaZan" has been revived
at the Paris Porte Saint Martin, with
Coquelin Ill the title part.
Joe Humphries. stage manager for Charles
Frohman, was in the city last week Mrs.
| HGmphries is In Berlin.
Who OF all men should be made the OBJ
ject of the Actors Associations first test
case, but Richard Mansfield?
sardou's new play for sarah seraharat Tidinai1
| has reliuquished the f1nal "a v
Every theater in Boston changed its bill
last Monday night-a coincidence which had
not happened before this season
Jules Barbier's historical drama, LII
produced at the Paris Rcpublique
Sadie Mcdonald, the clever little sou-
brette, who went to Australia with the
Ifoyt Company, died there last month
John Mckinney lost his diamond pin for
the tenth time in Philadelphia last week,
De Wolf Hopper drew the banner house
OF his career on Thanksgiving night In
Philadelphia. The receipts were $3,OOo.5o.
Mascagni has reoonsidered his intention
of visiting America this season. ne Is
master OF the Rossini Conservatory In
PeSaro.
Lillian Russell broke the record on re-
ceipts for Chicago twp weeks ago The star
OF Lilliau's glory does not seem to nave
dinmed. ~
Ernest Elton, the English actor, who
played with the stock for a couple of weeks
last summer. was with Richard Mansfield
until last week ,=rr
Francis Wilson win rot have to make
long Journey Ia reach Washington. His
company PLAYED Half a King in .Balti-
more last week. =.
Margaret Matk,.r will open her winter
tour January 8 at Palmer's Theater, New
York. She VIII produce "Cymbeiinc' ON
a sumptuous scale
Ibsen's Little, Eyolf'' was produced at
the London Avenue Theater. November
| -, w1thSuCceSS. Janet Achurch " on FAVOR
as the mother Of Eyolf.
. Gotham pronouaced' ,seatsofthe mighty
a splendid failure" 1t appeared to them
10 possess all but the last something
that would have made it success
Maxine Bcncheron author of" Hell.
yeti has died in if'aris. The failure of
his play, "L'Ami de la Maison.'' is be-
I lieved to have worried him to DEATH
EIenor Calhoun. an American actress,
whom Mrs. Burnett found in England. will
p,ay the title part in the Forthcoming
production of "A Lady of Quality"
On the opening night of Minnie Madden
Fiske's tour. Marguerite Merrington. the
author of the play, "A right to Happiness y
played one of the parts on short notice.
"Hogan's Alley with the yellow kid,
was produced with popular success IN Baiil- u,
. Monroe as an arterpiecc TO y Happy Little
Home
Goodwin touched at Honolulu at i p. m
;. November II. Arrangements were made
, Tor his appearance that night and the
: house was sold out before the doors were
opened.
The original 'Geisha'' companyleft Daily s
/ fol the road, and the run at That theater
| is continued with n second company
This is new sensation for must -havc-the
! best New York.
, j. f. Dodson has curio in the shape
Of letterfrom Western clergyman, which
reads: Dear sir: l should he greatly
/ Obliged If you sent me your autograph, as
Iny wife is an invalid "
When Max Bleinan, manager OF Heart
e to welcome his mother home from Europe
g she was brought ashore dead, having sue
cumbed to a fatal illness the day before.
A monster testimonial will be tendere!
= Rose Coghlan at the New YORK Metropoii
!, John Drew. Maude Adams, Beerbohin Tree
William Gillette, and Z. II. Sothern vii
appear.
CnafieS Klein mas lue scr
ariO OF new comic opera To De Nol
. | Hopper, and the comedian has accepted
I Sousa will writethe music The action VII VII
take place in Russia, and De WOLF VII
/ play a charlatan-
Orange, n. J., society doesn't do thing
by halves. They have arranged sere
OF performances for a hospital tund, an
The stars VIII produce osp 5hslp Plays mars
and Albert Chevaler.
The Mirror says that Genivievc War;
is to play Margaret of Anjou IN IRVING
revival OF Richard III. There Is a.
/ Implication In this that Sir Henry Il
taking liberties with Shakespeare beyon'
the daring of Daily or Mansfield.
Modjeska begins four weeks California
tour late In January, with her OLD roper
Haworth from the Sue" company to z
to her as leading man. But sue VIII b
L seen in Washington before Haworth leaves
This will be busy NOR morning 8s,; at o,, tn
The Mandarin concluded its run las
night and today will pack up the elat orat'
scenery, properties and Costumes ana com.
tomorrow night.
Manager William A. Brady is a wonder
he played a part in Roaring DICK Co.,
in New York the first night, and last weei
i he played W. H. ThOmpsOn's difficult roll
Of the Eskimo gasde in Under the pola
do anything witfffsSne degree OF merit. =
/ The principal AT r3ctions out Of Washing
| lands, in St LotliR Holland Reed, in Ney
York: Olga Nethersole, in Connection
OTIS skinner In BE- osiyn;, n, Mme In,sns sans y
l sothern, in Philadelphia; Clay Clement
in Memphis; Sol Smith Russell. in Kansa
i City; Wilton Lackaye, in san Francisco
and Walker Whiteside, in st, Paul.
III Happy Ever After.