The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-30
DRAMATIC GOSSIP.
TraScdian keene is IS years old.
Irving has been acting forty years.
Lillian Russell was born in Iowa,
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TraGcdian Keene is 50 years old
irving has been acting forty years.
Lillian Russell was born in Iowa
David Warield will star next season.
Marie Millard will be seen in "Dorcas."
DAILY will revive "As You Like It," "Hen
ry w. and Much Ado About Nothing"
Brooks and Miner will produce Flora
Moyne" and Oppie Reeds "rhe Tcnnes-
scans" Burr Mcintosh will lead the cast.
Harry Rogers will star in The Coster-
monger."
Nearly every town in Holland has a mu-
sic school,
Margaret Mathcr will revive "Winters
Tale"
Mansfield opened with Merchant of
Venice at Omaha.
An English dramatst is writing Il play
for John Drew.
Lincoln j. Carter. who has nine compa-
nies, is g years old.
Mark Smith and Virginia Earle will join
Daly's "Gersha" company.
A brother of Sis Augustus Harris Is a
London stage manager.
May Yohe talks of making an American
tour in THE Belle of Cairo
The Potter-Bellew company did "Caval-
leria Rusticana' in Australia.
Olga Ncthersole's piece de resistance
this season will be Joseph Hatton's when
Greek Meets Greek"
Mrs. Inez Sprague. wife of Ex-Governor
Sprague. of Rhode Island, will shortly so
on the opcratic stage.
"Charley's Aunt has. at the Globe Lon
don. broken the record for long runs. This
record was held by our Boys" which to-
the Vaudeville.
Three of the big vaudeville companies
-Proctor's Fregolis and Sandow s-which
started out this season to play the legiti-
mate theaters at 81 80 prices, have quickly
announced their closing dates
Mrs. Potter has earned 5000 by her
short season in Australia. She has signed
q contract to play two months in New
a = Talra
at prosperous terms in JOHANNESBURG,
South Africa.
Miss Lillian Russelrs first love is dead
Many years ago Walter l.. Sim, son Of
Colonel Sim, the Brooklyn Mayor. became
desperately enamored of Lillian, then but
n slender slip Of a girl. Their engage
ment was announced, but soon afterwarI
it was broken off-no one ever knew why.
In Georgia Cayvan's new play. MARY
Pennington. .Spinster," the heroine comes
into possession of a commercial fortune
and resolves to conduct it just like man: I:
but, though she may have a mans mind
she also has a woman's heart; and an af-
fair of love soon gets mixed with the af-
fairs of business.
Companies that have given up the ghost
Absent Boy Proctor's Pleasure Palace
Vaudeville company. j. C. T'atty) Stew
arts Betsy Jane company. after Dark. -
JEFF De Angels "Caliph.' Sandow.e
Olympia and Fregolis company.
"Is Fay Templeton. who has eloped sey-
eral times" asks Hillary Bell, "a better
artist than Georgia Cayvan. who has
never been married, and is Maxine Elliott.
about whom there is so much Goodwin
gossip at present, thereby entitled to
snub Viola Allen, about whom there has
Aever been any scandal whatever? Shouln
Lottie ellison, who has lost s15.oo0 WORT
of diamonds, be held above Isabella Irv-
ing. who has no dimonds to lose? Is Cher
idah Simpson, who overthrew fifteen black
men in buckram, a better prima donna
than Theresa Vaughn, who supports a
sick husband }