The sun., 1897-12-10
TOPICS FROM SfAGELANp.
1rUsrc HAtbb RIrh FEak0 HEADS
WAITING TO BE HIT.

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tne meneseiso o. tne hariem MUSIC haii Wii
% uoopS inuooteu ''tss 70 any ono VINO win en1oin
Snem from continuing one OF their current
apewaiteS' Hh oased on an idca that 10 being
"a e1ploleea ~ hoster biare by Anna heid'
WHOSE employer declares no VIII bring the laws
h"Iu, punishment on any one VINO dares 10 use
u the downtown man has expended good
noaey .,u W announce ~ IN tno aaverusinR columns
OF dramatic papers that he will onjolni the up,
win serve the papots. The only link missing in
toD W samo snn% sna y 5aSs, ,SS ..s
~. aoo,,n,.nt ga STA NIL. go, 81
ia5th streets in tho loving : bonds of a
fake lawsuit Tho contention Is over the
lirhts TO ,iss drop curtain through which ne.
'es 'ssr g sing the chorus Of @ the
.em .ne so'o'st Is Aino uiioert hcr skr.s i % nro
brief and perky, her bodice is tardy IN Begin
ming, and her stockings are reinforced to suit
the most exacting critics. She qualities as
vocalist by other particulars, too but compared
with the other details they are OF little impor-
tance, Once or twice she removes the tall ailk
hat she wears, passes It beneath her upraised
ieg, and puts 1t on her head. singing joyously
tho while, trick OF expression that takes
considerable practice TO do gracefully, but
Lnat can hardly faii to impress the observer.
But that Is IN q song that tells how country
girl OF much experience makes tho acquaint-
ance OF an elderly man and convinces him that
nho 10 ny, also that he Is somewhat OF .
guy. negro song brings the dusky chorus.
Tor 1t the back drop is lifted. and there is q
picture OF q melon patch. 1t tis. on the whole, q
remarkable landscape. In the perspective
are some sky OF vivid blue and yellow and
some hii,s and valleys as abrupt, as trolley
and some trees tbat iooG ien nsIms u TIE Tha ,rhon
front OF the picture Is taken UP By melons that
Erow so thick as to almost hide the ground.
Sich is aIrsad beane ts nst i snt on,p caIt M
curtain, at one side, sits a live negro lad, who
Sintches wedge OF a papier mache melon. This
Hs rst refran Il ssle5 b n9 sn,e nrSn. II
tho lne-iight regions. but at its repetition six.
teen OF the melons, Ave that are on the cart and
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this novel setting for a song gets two or three
recalls nightly, but this isn't enough will some
,esbr,o,. a,Annunzio bos ,as,a .rot,sr ,,.
iluenoe to the various elements which are strus-
70 MAKE M ts as s 'es. s IN 1he drama OF
s.sa,;,.. ~ =. w ,'ia ,,t.s,,Ss Az 20 "i anu .ne
seemingly SO foreign as return to the form Of
the classical drama. In "The Dead city" this
winter, all Of the Italian poets theories are TO
-. ma
week in Rome by the most famous Ave actors in
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loEe ING pupio IN .neir oeSt lo,m @ E'sonora pufe
persuaded Ando, Zacconi and Tina de LORENZO
20 .ske parts rus IN tne tragedy, age But sarah Bern;
narot mas tne rignt 10 tne play In france, ana
il was agreed that until she had presented 4 at
IN R.nsiss.nce IN psr;s ~ should ,ot ha ,,.as
anywhere. Nine terhhardt has already aban.
doned two plays this year, and at last accounts
was acting only in Ia Dame aux cameliias."
30 The Dead CITY win probably ata not be
puilt on the shores OF the lake OF Aibano is
completed. This project, which has been de-
Eranes II a,d It.,,nn ,rsras :, D wsa,.ns .ns
na ana oneh fna t6s 2, bt % aha
deaed q, tie thsato
and some friends. who thipk with me. are going
has X .ns sh Se opesd pa spIs e
ssrted sn only the play; OF y arsss who re-
Ss g s ana n !, 5 win
erecting this Isolated theatre we nurture the hobe Of
The Representation Of dram. The psrformanees
given this year IN the Roman theatre Of Orange seem
isssta X .iEaiaesas st ,sPdsnsy. indlss
Which Is at ieS recosnEne astoss * he sts IN Msa
n has heen rant IN sjSns ~ NJ @ ~ t mn
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,, Sa hah ta tnat me A. aneatre os
writer's Of the stage men who are Following the
NEW movement" with greater. enthusiasm
MANA me Sava araas daals os any othsr G1qntry
connect it WITH the Classic drama, and the S;uS.
Mshed announcement Of d'Annupzios play mako
and ths ost nnran ritars oi 's 9S I'm
huence Of Maeteriinck Is most to be Observed
4 TIE preliminary synopsis Of, the piece 4
n The sacnnd NJ dISnubeios Dea9 Srso. WI" ~
DO acted The fate OF "a Spring Morn.
ing's Dram" in Paris and Italy is well
Srsmp indiceted no ETamSic Sn1s nownr vas ss
failed so far in every Italian city to which Duse
has taken It. Il was written after . The Dead
thst otber niays ~ dhHnunzin nars sbont ~
Do produced, but neither the " salamandra" or
the Nemica" plays he was said 70 have writ;
ssems 10 have Ssen the frst drama hs was eyer
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