The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-05-09
THEATRICAL
ADJUSTMENTS.

Patti is ill.,
Della Fox Is an EXPERT fencer
Lolita Is a clever amateur artist.
Irving is feet IL inches in height
Modieska says she will act next season.
Crane mas been IS years on the stage
New Workers pay s6OOOO year Tor
theatrical amusements.
Hal Reid is writing AN Honest Arm
for Bob Fitzsmmons.
Only two theatres in England presented
PLAYS by Shakespeare on his birthday
The rumor that Richard Harding Davis
is to marry Maude Adams Will not
down.
Chauncey Olcott is said to contem-
Mate a tour of England and Ireland
next season.
Franklin Fyles' new play has scenes
at West Point and in the Cumberland
Mountains in 1861.
Donnelly and Girard will next season
star in THE Geezer," burlesque on
THE Gesha."
Blanche Walsh will impersonate
Katharine In Sol Smith Russells revival
Of the Tanning of the Shrew.
Mansfield may produce next season The
Devils Disciple" play by the author
Of Arms and the Man"
Mrs. Leslie Carter will act Camille
next season In addition 10 appearing III
the Heart of Maryland.
Miss Molloy, OF Baltimore, has writ
ten a play called "The Crusaders that
will probably be used by Otis Skinner.
Aida" "Orphee." "Tannhauser." lie
Cid" "Manon," "Werther' and Hero
dada" were recently sung at Cairo.
Egypt.
Isabella Evesson will act the title role
in Dorothy, the Puritan" an adaptation
OF the story of that name by her sister.
Estelle Clayton.
Bertha Waltzinger and George Boni-
face are members Of Kansas Guys sum-
mer opera company. Two opera coihpdn-
les are playing In Baltimore.
Frank Bangs. Of silver King fame
will recita passages from Julius Caesar
I'm the vaudeville theatres. Marie Vain
wright is another vaudeville recruit
Next season Robert Downing VIII pro-
duce a play entitled David, Inc theme
of the play is the same as that OF mover
by NJ. George Ohnet, entitled lie DroN
rEnfant." ~ -. a..
Tamagno is singing the title roe ~
Verdrs "Otello' at the far's lam
Opera. AS he refused TO sing In trenen
all the other artists have hdu " '''''A
their roles In italian.
Change Alley Is the title OF the play
to be used by Sothern next season. Ihi
story is placed in the reign OF george
l. and the authors are Louis ~ fafAel
and Murron Carson. VI,
Odette Tyer's father Is Genera w
w. Kirkland. OF Virginia IL Is saya
Odette part OF my marriage CONTRACT
that | shall retire from the stage ana
write not more than one novel year.
AT Ramberg. Germany, the authorl-
tics NJ the theatre have resolved 10 dis
continue the use Of all works OF foreign
origin-principally French-wnich nave
become part of the technical vocaDuiary.
A compromise has been effected ana
the Raroness Blanc will wear tights dur
ing her engagement at Hammers'eln
roof garden. New York, but with the
protecting cover Of snort skirt without
petticoats. - 49,. .
Robert Drouet, who has been star OF
n philadelphia company for 10 weeks.
will ioin the Griffin-Nelll Company at
81 paul next Monday. Several OF Mr.
Drouet's plays will be produced az 81
Paul. Mrs. Drouet made her DEBUT liz
Philadelphia last week.
In the whirl OF dramatics there are
MANY swift metamorphoses- The chorus
girl OF to-day may be the prima donna
OF tomorrow; the prima donna OF to-day
NAV be In the vaudeville ranks next
week. The only "hxed' stars are those