The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-28

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Modieska is nifty years ' oIa' .,oatre
London is to have ano' ~ making
Tne vitascope shows
a speech. iii sing in vaudeville
th ,sI.. taunton will be sOtherns lead
ing lady .,.oot,. will seat 400
people s.rce before Ii Hung
Chang. ., ,yri,e q play for
billy Barry. - title of Neil
odd Miss Podd i ''0
Burgess 4,,,s, T pavenpcrt's season opens NO
yember %. I'D. will inner
.or,,e catherine the Great 40.
pot,.r-t,.tiew company ulo O"'
~. Rusticana' in Australia
.-,,,orsoie will have an American COM
pany this season. I Hem
Y. T.. Cotton will be seen III f. o.
H. = - of -Deacou brodie.
II is said that Miss tombstone D''''0 -
- abo,it TO enter convent
Richard Golden VIII sl.l N'N'
j I
Iuiy POST has Joiheu ''o
vou opera COMPANY
Airs. patrick Campbell VIII act IN Amer
lea next season. ~ -..,,.
Nodi.ska contemplates an All star
Sbakespearean comedy company
po.e Coehlan is TO try version OF
carmen" with "a big kiss IN IL.
isabella Trquhart wants $4,000 damages
f.- . .rraluet ankle.
The christmas number Of The Dramatic
Mirror is now in preparation.
stnyl tombstone of "Clemenceau case
faue will return to the stage.
A. Uammcrsteius New YORK u l.
r,o halls. after the style of those popu-
lar al the Moulin Rouge. Paris VIII ne
given i'm the Winter Garden hlEh''y'
from, II +. NJ. TO . \. NJ. led by troupe
of French 0uadrillo dancers
The music critic of the Tagblatt OF
rim has been condemned TO fine OF
"a marks by the tribunal OF Dlm' De-
cause he spoke irrcvcrentiy III ms paper
of a concert singer. as IL d"ilsei VINO
sings like a rooster.
4 telephone sacicty OF Buda Pesth mas
obtained permission TO establish dlrect
communication with the Royal opera
House so that now the telephone COM
panv's subscribers TO the number o.
about 5000 can hear at their own homes
what is being sung at the opera.
Fanny Rice has been compelled to can
eel her first two weeks IN New Eng
land towns on account OF Il very pam
ful abscess OF her eyelid.
Chauncev Depew Is the manager Of the
Peeksviie ~. " Opera House.
The latest international project OF the
theatre is said TO contemplate part
nersbip i'm this city between "A well-known
local manager and London manager
for production here of English successes
and in London of pieces popular here
Dramatic Mirror.
Gotthold's Gigantic Gathering of Care
fully Chosen Celebrities Is stranded.
Sidney Armstrong has wholly recover
ed from the severe illness that pros
trated her in the spring.
4 priest Of Mem on Naintor's' near
Domremy. France. has written relig-
ious play. lie Mystorc de Jeanne d Arc"
for performance by peasants.
Thirty-two companies VIII start out
after election. Thirty companies were
idle in New York last week.
Two plays by Charles Klein will be
given for the first time in Chicago on the
same night
The fact that q large number Of first
class stars and sterling companies play
one-night stands this season Is an evil
dencc Of the fact that they pay. Small
towns yield a larger revenue in one
night than many large cities, especially
when the proper plays and the proper
stars are nounced.-Dramatic News.
Maud Adams mother was married
about i've months ago. There is no truth
in the report that Maud was furious
,ba, Mr. Drew had taken the mothers
MARI and that hence Mr. Drew and Miss
Adams were to part company at the
end of this season.
blanche Walsh will act with Henry
Miller. the leading roles In "Heartsease.
This IS the title under which La Dame
aux Camellas" was first acted in Eng
land.
Helen Lackaye. niece OF Wilton
I.ackave has made a debut as an ac-
tress in Washington. ~
Tho hook. alice In Wonderland" =
10 be written By Joseph Herbert and the
music is by Edward Z. Rice and Her
man PerLet.
Aubrey Boucicault. recently married.
is playing Wanted, widow at the
vaudeville theatres.
1.-THE author of the extremely clever
book Of Brian Boru' Isl an actor says
Hillary Bell. When The Henrietta was
put on at the Union Square Stanislaus
STANCE played the part or the wicked
brother. and played IL so well that, rl-
NOR said. he was dropped from the com
pany because his performance was better
tran that of the stars As an actor he
died hard every night for SO a week. As
an author he earns 500 week and lives
on locusts and wild honey. Out OF Rob
in Hood De Koven and Smith each re-
csived $4,000"