Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-12-19
THEATRICAL, CHAT.

| over the house: Hold on, there, I'm
! no Dago. I'm with the Iri9h.'
THEATRICAL CHAT.
Signor Tagliapietra gave a chamber
concert in New York last week.
The Flying Jordans are doing we'll
under canvas, in New Zealand.
4 Brooklyn stock company revived
Uncle Toms Cabin" last week.
Massanet's La Portrait de Manon"
was sung in New York last week.
Lionel Lawrence married the daugh-
ter of New York multi-millionaire
last week.
Rose Eytinge played the title role in
Rose Eytinge played the title role in
last week
Louis Beaudet, the American actress
and singer, is playing a vaudeville en-
gaGement in Johannesburg
Nearly $4,000 were realized at the
benefit in New York for the mother
and widow OF "Old Hoss' Hoey
Miss Bertha Waltzinger is to replace
Miss Nellie Bergen in Mr. De Wolf
HOpper's Eel Captain" company.
Albert Chevalier was compelled re-
Gently by an English law court to give
up $500 for violating a contract.
Nine. Eames is enjoying a prolonged
vacation at her home in Paris. Nine.
Eames will come to New York next
season under Mr.. Graus direction.
The Cat and the Cherub,' one Of
the Chinese dramas, was given in a
New York vaudeville theatre last week.
And the First Born" has been shelved.
Mrs. Kendall has accepted THE FL
der Miss Blossom, new comedy by
Walter Firth, which if successful
abroad, she may bring to America in
the autumn.
Olga Nethersole contemplates the
production of a new dramatization of
Rudyard Kiplings "The Light That
Failed" in which she will appear as
Bessie.
An ordinance has been introduced in
the Philadelphia Council that all the
atre aisles be six feet wide. The pun
ishment is to be a fine Of $40 a day for
every violation.
Companies that have given up the
ghost: Edward Harrigan, Kate Clax,
ton, Katie Rooney, Corinne, Robert E.
Graham, Alabama" The City of New
York" and "Kismet"
At the one hundredth performance
by Maud Adams and her company i'll
THE Little Minister'S" at the Garrick
theatre, New York, Wednesday, Deem
Der %, souvenirs will be distributed.
May Irwin has received an offer from
firm of German booking agents to
present The Swell Miss FitZwell' in
Berlin and other German cities. She
will probably remain here and sell the
German rights to the play.
Fanny Davenport said she wouldn't
but she will That's a woman's priv
ilege She is going to revive La
Tosca' and Fedora" She will net
shelve the Joan of Arc" piece, but will
use it as a part of her repertoire.
Two men who laughed at the wrong
time during the presentation of "A
Ward of France" in New York, on
Tuesday night, were elected from the
theatre. Later during the same per-
Torrance a woman in the audience
died
La Petit Cars is the name of
new melodrama> recently done at the
Theatre de la Republique in Paris. 1t
! is described as belonging to the same
/ family as Two Little Migrants
/ though not plagiarizing that work.
| There has just been patented at Ber-
! III q u dlS i'CSNl AoA TIC Nl1AAAAsH AiS
I invention appears to be easily adapta-
/ bic, and permits Of executing music
! one or several tones or semi-tones
| higher or lower. without having re-
I course to that always perilous opera
I ton OF transpCsition.
Il has been announced that COQuelin
! Cadet. the youngest brother CT the IA
nous French comedian, will arrive in
! this country February Is. and will
/ give a series Of Tscitals and mon
ologues in French He has made a
special feature Of the latter, and is said
! TO be quite successful in that line.
! For twenty-three years 4. VI. Palmer
! has been paying $3.50 a month alimony
ITO his first wife Last week she COM
! plaiaed that he had missed one pay
! ment and the court cut her allow
| ance~to 500 a month. Palmer who
| at one time was one of our foremost
/ managers. claims that his salary for
| Mansfield is $3.50 4 month. He has
been married twice since he began 10
pay alimony.
Ma Sweetest Girl" the plaintive
coon" song by Lean6er Richardson
| and Andrew Mack. was introduces by
! May Irwin in The Swell Miss F;tZ-
well" on Monday night. in New York.
| Several enthusiastic encores followed
! the Offering although the audience was
| already rather surfeited with Miss r.
| wins numerous other clever songs.
ma Sweetest Girl" appears to be the
novelty of the year iQ its line.
Sonzogno recently offered to conduct
at his own expense the Nallet school at
La Scala, Milan, whichWou other
wise have been closed, aNthe theatre
win be until there Is some NGal settle