The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-05

The Geisha." hit OF fast year, Is one
OF the reignsng successes in New York.
Mrs, Leslie Carter will 50 10 London in
land '''' WIN A"e ea'' - 'AA's
An Enemy TO the King Is to be pro-
dueed as an opera in England and Ger
many.
The Bos,onians have accepted the new
Jordan.
E. 5. Willard is presenting tom Pinch"
drama tization OF Dickens Martin Chuz-
E. II. Sothern will give his first rresenta-
Chicago.
Among The Third Avenue fheater h2nil
ings are the knaben Kapelie and Tho
Gay Mariree Girl
The earlist American theaters were In
New York and annapolis. las; Albany.
l4s2: Baltimore, lbs.
Kathryn Kiader has resumed her old
role. Madame Sans Gene, and has been re-
ceIved with open arms
Mile James. daughter of Marie VAIN
wright. IS a member OF the company sup
porting James J. Corhett.
William s. Gillette viii so to London in
March. with an American company. to pro-
duce Too Much Johnson"
". H. Crane will practically end his tour
In January. as he goes to New York for
the balance of the season
Chauncey Olco1t is TO have. next season.
a new romantic Irish drama, on which
Augustus Pitou is engaged.
Joseph Arthur's new play, The Salt OF
the Earth" is TO have its first production
tomorrow night In Washington.
The Lady of Ostend." which Augustin
DAILY will bring from the other side in the
spring, is now running in Paris.
lie Spahi' is a new operate production
In Paris. dramatized from the novel by
Pierre Lott and Andre Alexander.
so Al I~,A 1zr~s
to his list of productions. Charles E.
Grapewin will play the principal role.
ivette Guilbert appears 10 be as popular
in Paris. where she is playing at the Scala,
as If she had not married DR.. Schiller.
Jessie Bartlett Davis is to star next year,
and will have at least two operas in her
repertory at the beginning OF the season.
Camille DArville, VINO was starring in
Peg Warrington" has met with hard luck.
and closed two weeks ago in Philadelphia.
1.-THE Little Minister has tumped into
popularity in London. Cyril Maude plays
bic
Secret Service failed in Paris. but the
rights of European production have been
sold for Budapest, Berlin and st. Peters
burg.
While playing Shall We Forgive Herr"
in Brooklyn. Marie Wainwright stopped
the performance until the gallery became
quiet.
Mrs Willard, wife of the actor. has
written fairy tale under the nom de
guerre Rachel Penn" 1t is called Cher
riwink.'
A new farcical comedy, adapted from the
German, has been preached by William A.
Brady. who has received the piece from
London.
THE Saint and the Fool" Fanny Daven-
ports new play. with the name changed.
seems to be one of the successes of the
season,
The Ladies' DUEL is the title of the
new play which Anthony Hope has written
for f. Fl. Sothern. The title may be
changed.
Oscar Wilde is credited with having
written a biblical drama entitled 'Phar-
in Paris.
James f. Wilson, who was with the
Giffen-Nell company last spring. is play
ing with Mrs. Leslie Carter In THE Heart
of Maryland"
Julia Opp was married to Robert Lor-
raine. an English actor, before sailing for
New York, to play in The Princess and
Julia Arthur has met with great success
In "A Lady of Quality" In New York and
will return in the spring, after her tour, to
continue the run.
Paul Gilmore is negotiating with Mrs.
Alexander Saivini for the Salvini roper
tory and properties, with view to star
ring next season.
Augustin DAILY has two new plays from
abroad for production this season. One
is comedy. THE Three Daughters of
Monsieur Dupont"
Miss Connie jackson. who plays the part
of Tiilie Slowboy in THE Cricket on the
Hearth is Mr.. Jefferson's sister. so the
Dramatic News says.
1.-The First Born" had a run of six days
In London, and is back in New York. On
the other hand, 1.-The Cat and the Cherub'
made a pronounced hit.
Harrison Grey Fiske. editor of the ORA
matte Mirror has written a melodrama
called The Privateer.' which win shortly
be produced in Chicago.
What Happened in Denver is the title
Of new comedy What Happened in
title for an emotional play.
Andrew Mack will play Sir Lucius
O'Trigger to ~ G. Goodwin's Bob Acres
in a scene from The Rivals" for the
actors fund benefit Friday.
'rhe Bride Elect" John. Philip Sousa's
ton on December 80 in New Haven. 1t
will be in New York February I.
A New York correspondent says of Max
In Elliott: she knows how 10 dress. and
in that she has an important requisite to
theatrical success in these days
The new hurlesque is called THE Worst
Born" and will be produced in New York
In variety hall. Peyer +. Daily and John
L. Kelly are among the members Of the
cast.
Robert Taber Is to play the part of
Alexis i'm irving's production next month
of Peter the Great in the Lyceum,
London. 1t is part second TO that played
by Mr.. Irving.
Sardou has written new play, Pamela"
in which Reiane will appear on her return
to Paris. The action IL supposed TO take
place in 1875. during the period following
TIL reign OF terror.
Sidney Grundy's new comedy. "A Mar
ri"-s u Oh oillence. Is neing produced
both in England and New York and is
styled literary. treat with dialogue that
is exceptionally brilliant.
Lottie Blair Parker New York writer.
has written A new play OF Inc 't4d fi,,nc-
stead favor II is called Way Down
Roland Reed next season.
1.-The Magdalene," the new play by F.. NJ.
Alfriend, did not meet with success in
New York. and the author will take 1t 10
London In the spring. hoping 10 get Mrs.
Potter and Mr. Be!ew 10 produce IL.
Henry Irving is credited with saying in
Lord Tennyson that ne write A play on
Dante. The laureate replied that The SUBJ
ject was a good one but that IL would
require Dante TO treat IL.
Augrstin Days compsny made It's first
appearance. since lis return from England,
last week in Hartford Nav Haven and
Washington viii he visited before the COM
pany returns to New York prior 10 the
opening Of the Daily season
Madame Bernhardt IL about 10 try the
experiment Of playing in new piece which
dceA not call for her appearance until the
charge that she d&arfs her cast. and that
long role Is needful for success.
a curious theatrical performance was
given a few days ago I'm Berlin. The play
was Schilier's Maria Stuart with all the
actors deaf Ynutes and the audience was
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