The San Francisco call., 1896-08-23

son. 1t will be seen at the Baldwin Octo-
Der 5. james K. Hackett and Isabel lrv-
ing are in the cast.
.'The Founding" with Cissy Fitzgerald
at the head of the company, will come to
the coast this season.
There is to be a regular performance OF
f"The Cav Parisians'' at the Baldwin Thea
ter tonight Sunday.
''The Gay Parisians." under the title OF
"a Night Out" still continues to crowd
the Vaudeville Theater, London.
Miss Rose Adler will be rendered fare
well testimonial on August Is, prior to her
departure for the Berlin Operatlc School.
Georgia Cayvan has begun rehearsals at
Palmer's Theater in New York City for
her starring tour, which begins on Octo-
ber 8.
The great Lyceum Theater success,
'The Wife," will be the next play at the
Columbia Theater, to follow "The Social
Trust"
The most elaborate preparations are
being made scenically for "The Social
Trust" which is to be given for the first
time upon the stage at the Columbia
Theater.
''Trilby" is still booming in Australia.
Jennie Reiffarth's Madame Wizard is pro-
nounced the best of old-woman acting that
has been seen on the Australian stage In
long time.
A large numb Der of tickets are being dis
posed of by Court Golden State No. %, F..
of A., for their benefit nights, on Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday next, at the
Columbia Theater.
The entire tour of "Chimmie Fadden"
will be under the management of Messrs.
Friedlander, Gottlob & Co., of the Colum-
bia Theater. There is considerable inter
est manifested in its performance here.
E. M. and Joseph Holland entertained
Henry Guy Carleton at Quisett. Cape
Cod, last week, where they listened to
1.-TWO Men of Business" the new play
which Mr.. Carleton has written for them.
A special department OF instruction In
operate acting will be added to the Co
lum bia Theater School of Dramatic Art,
and Professor Roeckel and Cantor Stark are
mentioned in connection with the corps
Sutton vane's great play Humanity, +"
''The Cotton King" and sold Glory" a
comedy drama new to the coast, will all be
presented here by William a. Brady, in
cludlng Joseph Grsmer and Phoebe Davies,
at the Columbia Theater.
Robert Hilliard will rot present his new
comedy, "The Mummy" at the outset of
=, l,,4.~ lr,oa
along in the early part of next year. He
will open his season in his great success,
"Lost-Twenty-f -four Hours"
The interest in New York regarding the
early appearance of the Mapleson Opera
Company in that city is said to be most
unusual. The colonel has secured an array
of talent for his company and the reper-
toire which he intends to present will con-
tain some decided novelties.
Thirteen young ladies and gentlemen of
the Columbi Theater School of Dramatic
"Masqueraders'' last week with Charles
pany. One OF the graduates, James Keane,
played small pert effectively.
The companw that will present Scott
Marbles comedy drama ''Tennessee's
Pardner" next season, includes Harry
Mainhall, Charles B. Hawkins, Esther
Williams, Jane Emerson and other players
of equal prominence. Arthur G. Aston
will manage the tour and 7. J. Meyers will
be the representative.
Chauncey Olcott will begin three
nights engagement at the Macdonough
Theater in Oakland, presenting "Mavour-
neen" on Monday evening, "The Irish
Artist on Tuesday night and the "Min-
strel of Clare" on Wednesday. Seats are
now on sale at popular prices. The Re-
lance Club of Oakland will attend the
first performance of "Mavourneen."
The English version of Sardou's Ma
poleonic play, MADAME Sans Gene" will
be presented for the first time in this City
at the Baldwin Monday evening, August
81. Aside from Napoleon the chief figure
is Catherine Hubscher, the laundry girl
who married Lefebre and shared with him
his honors when he became Marshal of
France and Duke of Dantzlg. The scene