The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-09-20
company, to whom he played opposite
parts for twenty years
Stage whispers.

Herbert Kelley has deserted Dan
Frohman's Lyceum company.
Felix Morris has joined Daniel Froh-
mans Lyceum theatre company.
Charles B. Hanford will be Thomas
w. Keene's leading man this season.
Frederick Warde will make King
Lear" the feature of his tour this sea-
SON
Dixey is starring in THE Absent
Boy under the management of a. NJ.
Palmer.
The Bostonians will open the new
Murray Hill theatre with "a War
Time Wedding"
Fanny Davenport has paid Sardou
over 100000 in royalties during the
last thirteen years.
The question of wearing gloves at
the theatre is again being agitated,
especially in London.
Duncan B. Harrison will star this
season in THE Hoosier Doctor COM
posed by Augustus Thomas
Manager Burton has letter from Al
Hayman notifying him of the cancel
iation of Salvinis dates on account of
illness.
Dan Harkins, for a long time Rich
ard Mansfield's chief support, has left
1900
who will succeed him.
Henry Miller is to be featured by A.
M. Palmer at the head of his new
stock company. which will have
Blanche Walsh is leading lady.
At the A1cazar theatre in San Fran
cisco, j. B. Polk is leading man and
Adele Belgrade as leading lady were
last week in a company presenting
ours"
w. j. Burgess, formerly of this city.
is one of the new managers of the Ia
Dor Grand at Denver. Genial old Pete
McCovert appears to have gone down
with Tabor.
Frawley's company is trying "a Mat
rimonial Maze" the play brought out
here at the LyceuTn by Corson Clarke.
That gentleman has his original role
of the tutor.
The new Knickerbocl1er theatre (for-
merly Abbey's) opened under the man
agement of Al Hayman in New York
last Monday night. Francis Wilson was
the attraction.
Jessie Bartlett-Davis says "the stage
offers enough inducement to women.
for not only can they do a tremendous
amount OF talking, but they get paid
for it in the bargain
Frank Daniels spends most of his
spare time and much of his earnings
on his stock farm at Rye, N. Y. He
mas perhaps the finest string of Shet-
land ponies in America
Sims Reeves, who is about to enter
his seventy-ninth year has started
with his young wife and baby on a
South African tour. He hopes to sing
in Australia, too, before he returns to
England.
Keene will open his season at Cum
berland, Md, on Sept. q. A special
feature of his large, classical repertoire
will be revival of Julius Caesar"
which will be given with the scenery
made for the great Booth and Barrett
production.
Frederick Edward Mckay, with
Charles Frohman's Empire stock COM
pany. writes from Kansas city that
the company has played to good houses
at Salt Lake, Los Angeles, San Fran
cisco and Denver. He says the receipts
do not indicate hard times
The favor with which the scenes from
''The Long Strike" have been received
at Hoyt's theatre has decided Charles
Frohman to revive the play in its en-
tirety at one of the New York City
theatres soon, with j. H. Stoddart in
his original character of MOneypenny
Brian Boru," the new opera which
Fred c. Whitney is to produce early
next month. is somewhat on the order
of robin Hood" The old legends con-
corning Erin's heroic king have been
woven by Stanislaus STANCE into a