The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-24
Theatrical Notes.

Alice Nelson is Ill.,
Willard has shelved 'The Physician"
The Flying Jordans are IN New yea
land.
Chicago IS to have a permanent opera
Wagners 1.-THE Fairies" will be reviv-
ed in Vienna.
Charles OMalley.'
Wilson Barrett will revive the silver
King" in London.
"The First Born" company, now in New
York will be sent to London.
John j. Burke, the q merican comedian
has joined Harry Coghills variety COM
pany in Australia.
James J. Corbott will shortly appear
I'm q new play written especially Tor MN
by Henry Guy Carleton.
Frank DeshOn and Hilda Hollins were
seen Ina Madeline or the Magic KISS IN
Cincinnati last week
The cast engaged for 1.-THE Heart or
! the KlOndke" includes Laura Bur-, OCtll
Williams and Sheridan Block.
! shouldn't be surprised II little EvaIee-
INA Cisneros was deluged win OF rs
stage.-Dramatic Mirror
The fund for the erection OF monu-
ment 10 Schumann at his natlNe pla' 60
Zwicken, amounts at present 20 sspUt
There is q possibility that Wilue ''olicl
may play in London the role originated
by William Gillette in TOO much J"''H-
SON"
Sporting Life" is the name Of the new
play I'm which Leonard Boyne, the eques-
trian actor. is 10 make a starring our
Of Great Britain. with the ultimate inteu-
ton Of coming to America.
Cumberland 81 a play by Franklin
Fyles, was acted for the first time on any
stage in New York last Monday. Audran's
ia Poupee" Ohe dOlD was produced
Thursday night, Anna Held playing ths
title role.
They are working night and day at the
opera, Paris, in order that washer
"Meisterslnger" shall be ready before DC
tober Dist. VI. Gailhard is under deed OF
agreement 10 pay Mime. wagner pOpV
francs II the opera Is not produced before
that date, and she has notihed MN that
i'm case OF delay she will exact the money.
And only two or three years 1go. when
Wagner was introduced into farls, the
police and soldiers had to charge crowd,
crying "A bias les Allemands. Other
times other manners
Miss Rose Coghlan has been engaged 10
create the part Of Lady Janet Macllntock,
the leading character IN Drufy Lane
melodrama, THE White Heather which
is to be produced by Charles F'rohman at
the Academy Of Music, New, YORK
Thanksgiving week. -Four hundred people
are engaged in the London production,
and the receipts for two recent perform
ances amounted TO over $3.50 Dan Leno
will be seen in the Babes in the Wood
az the Drury Lane during the Christmas
holidays.
Nllnhl ipdiItlls dlAtI ulhhiNb loIlult
with his Sign OF the Cross" has fallen
back upon the old silver King" which
he IS going 10 reproduce-with doubtful
success l fear Among the original cast
when this play was first produced was
y. $. Willard and another prominent
character was taken by Miss Eastlake
who, after breaking down completely in
America. has vanished from public gaze
and Is now spending her days peacefully
In q sleepy little Berkshire village.-IOn-
don letter IN New York Telegraph.
In "a letter TO Frank w. Sanger from
Sydney. Australia, James Williamson. the
senior member OF the firm OF William
son & Musgrave. the Australian mana
ger, says that The Sign OF the Cross"
has been a tremendous success through
out the British Colonies on the east side
of Australia. In the city OF Adelaide the
company played to fun houses. Farce
comedy companies have been quite sue
cessfil there. as "a Bunch OF Keys"
The Cav Parisan," THE French Maid"
"A Night Out. and MY Friend from In
dla." among others. TOO Much Johnson"
was n complete failure.
Last week every State. Territory, and
province in the United States and Canada
was represented I'm the Dramatic Mirror
columns OF record. IL published letters
from $50 cities and towns. and recorded
the doings in nearly thousand theatres
1t has more than one thousand regular
policy and interested in rs work Its do
inestlc record is supplemented by regular |
letters from London, Paris, Berlin. Rome. |
Melbourne. sydney, Honolulu, and other |
foreign cities: and X not only circuates |
widely throughout this country and Cam |
ada, bat q vs. read In every foreign coun- |
try In which 1t - represented, and its |