The morning times., 1896-09-14
Dramatic Notes.

Frederick Bond will be back next week.
Every ,hcater but two is open in Chica go.
Guy Lindsey is Louis James leading niau.
Andrew Cummings has gone with The
Ensign
John Findla Y is In Chicago with Prisoner
OF Zenda.'
''Trilby'' is beating all box-office rec
ortls in 4 ustralia.
Divide Musin is in Australia on his wa y
rou nd the world.
Days New York Theatcr frCDt is now
painted bright green.
Walker Whitrsidc begins his tour in
Norfolk tomorrow night.
An the popular priced thcaters in the
city viii open this week
Frederic DcBeiviiIe remains another sea-
son with The Last Stroke"
Suusa's Band is this week pla yinS in New
York city Il the Olympia.
The Biou has enjoyed strictly increas
ing patronage since opening.
Sm Henry Irving was a palltearer at the
funeral OF Sir John MillaiS.
"A Boy Wanted" comes from Pittsburg
via the Pennsylvania circuit.
An NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. law went into
force i'll Louisiana last week.
"A Texas steer Is on the road without
Wagner. SchmelZ or Murphy.
Tim Murphy has added Bryan and McKin-
ley to his list Of uCtatles initiated
Miss Chcvalier, s!ster OF TIE costcr-
SINGER. arrived n New York last wee X.
Hooley's TNeater, Chicago. is twenty
scven years old. MCNiCker's is forty.
paiS.y Mayer and her pickaniunies are
SAID to have caught London by storm.
Foraes Robertson has begun his English
provincial tour i'll For the Crown"
The Lafa ye,te Square Tbeater is the only
Washington pla yhouse closed this week.
Biograph is the latest name FOR the vita
scope aphe-Cinometpgraphe kline
opt.con.
An opera is to be produced in Paris this
winter. the nbre,to OF which WAS written
by Zola.
Work on the new Columbia is being pushed
rapidly The structural iron work is all
CO mpleted.
Philadelphia had three hylnotists last
week, but the only Svengali on earth was
in Australia.
George r. Sims skipped by the Light
of the Moon has commenced its first
English tour.
After Munda nj ght the Fifth Avenue and
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New York city.
Verona Jarkan is this week the star of
a vaudeville performance in Dctroit's first
continuous house.
George Thatcher. the once popular min
strel. has joined with Ed Marble for vau-
deville team work.
1t is finally positively announced that
George Alexander will come over. He is
the English Zenda.
new melodrama is called Death or
Glory If it were death or the drama it
would be an easy choice.
MIRc Duusard is i'll the city awaiting the
production of her husbands play at the
National tomorrow night.
Ellen Terry recently opened a bazaar
at Rye. Sussex. in aid of the fund for re-
pairing the Rye Church bells.
1t seems that Gus Hcese hasn't been
thrown over by Manager Lift in spite OF
his alleged bibulous habits.
A barber of Brest wa recently persuaded
to enter the hons den and shave the lion
tanner. 1t was close shave.
THE Last of the Farons," Bulwer-Lyt-
tons romance, has been dramatized under
tue title. The Last of Her Race"
The London Lyceum is Eeing reGecorated
pending the rcliearsaisfor Sir Henry Ir,ing's
optbiiiE hN]Nt III
George GroSssmith. jr., who was seen
here last winter as the Johnnie in THE
Shop Girl,"is the father of 4 baby daughter.
There is a Barrett Lawrence" in the
Northern Lights company. He may prove
the reverse OF the iilustrious l.. b. in all
other things.
Herbert Cawthorn has given up vaudeville
for the legitimate. He probably thought
JUlnstone Bcnnctt's place ought not to re-
main vacant.
T.. T Barnum's grave in the family lot
a;Bridgeport, Conn. was recently desecrated
by vaDdals who uprootcd flow ers and sCa:s
tered the foliage.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Tabcr Julia Mar
iowe) produced Elwyn Barron's dramati-
Zation OF ''Romola" at Milwaukee last
fonda y evening.
The father of the once famous G race Haw-
thorne hanged himself In Michigan last
week. Michigan is as good place us
any for this trick.
Charles j. Richm an has arrived in America
from London. He is studying the part Of
Frince Hal for Daly's forthcoming produc-
ton of Henry ~"
Frank c. Bangs, after several years IN the
Alabama road company is this year play
ing the leading role in the road Jim, the
Peninan,' Company.
Word comes all the way from Australia
that Minnie Palmer is going to visit the
aptlpodcs. She may get away from her
latest failure at this distance.
A Genoa female theatrical manager de-
serted her players, with salaries unpaid.
and the Italian authorities promptly KEN
fenced her to five years imprisonment
Philadelphia had trio OF chestnuts last