The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-27

succsN IN Philadelphia. Her singing IN
Ere ssrins-EIect" ~ greatly praised by the
local critics
Miss Evelyn Harris a New Orleans So
cieEy girl Will s0oa be seen IN q New York
production.
John Drew Il going 70 London 20 appear
az soon as Charles Frohmau secures a
suitable play.
The popular priced theaters in Philasei
phl2 are working revolution, and prices
are being cut.
Melba can draw her check far s21D9a
and still would have enough left IN hand
10 rot miss t.
The Belle OF New York; viii be pro-
G0ced IN London Elth American cast and
scenery April Q.
Among the future bookings az the Bi1ou
is Included ''Gayest Manhattan" a spectA-
colar farce-comsdy.
Henry Miller has a new play called The
Master. To replace "Heartsesse. which
IeI BY the ways.de.
Jane COMBS Is to make her local ap-
psarance soon in a dTamat!zation Of Dick
ems BLEAK House"
Eugene Cowles will BE- the leading man
IN the opera company whlch Alice Nelson
Is 10 head next year.
Clyde Pitches new comedy for Herbert
Kelley and Miss Fife Shannon is called
The Moth and the Flame"
Plays TO be produced by Mansfield In
Guide st Ives" the First Violin" and
King Frederick William H.
The Manhattan theater in New York has
a smoking room. the walls OF which are
covered by photographs OF players.
The Fencing Master" De Koven and
Smiths pretty opera, Is TO be- played next
autumn IN London. Berlin and Vienna.
Julia Arthur will dedicate the new opera
house In Detroit In September. II was in
the old opera house she was burned out.
Eight performances OF Die Melster-
singer at the Paris Grand opera house,
In November. yielded over 10000 francs.
a note book Of Mozart has Just been
discovered In Berlin. The Inscription
shows that IL was written in London In
I764
Reginald de Koven says the 'Beggar
Student" IL good an example of what
comic opera should be as any / can men-
ton
Lillian Russell who started her career
as a singing soubrette at Pastors theater,
sang her way into a $500 house In New
York.
George Backus has made genuine sue
cess IN comedy part in way Down
East az the Manhattan theateT in New
York
Monte Carlo il the new musical piece
BY Sydney Carlton. Harry Greenbank and
Howard Talbot % be brought out next
month.
Eugene CowIes will be the leading male
head Of which Alice Nelson viii star next
sea son.
Sol Smith Russell begins his annual en-
gagement in philadelphia February =.
reaching the fremont theater in Boston
March II.
Arthur Piueros new play. "Tremawney
of the Wells" is to be produced In New
York next season under the title Rose Ire
mawney."
Maurice Barrymore Is TO play an mpor-
NJ W ha /.
of Maryland"
Some years ago Sousa, the march king.
was playing the second violin in the or
chestra Of Mrs John Drews Arch Street
theater. Philadelphia.
Leoncavallo Is said 10 be setting Paul
Potter's version OF ''TriIby'' 10 music and
Nine. Calve Is announced 10 have con-
sented 10 sing the title role.
The author OF Sweet Marie" has mar
ried the girl to whom the music was dedi-
Gated Fate has curious way Of evening
up old scores.-New York Press
George Broadhurst has finished his two
new plays in California, and Will return
for their production next season.
Clementne De We're. the American prima
donna has closed her concert tour or this
country She H. under contract TO sing In
Italian opera in London this spring.
Beside the Bonnie Briar Bush" is to be
the Chicagoans are hattering themselves
on their advance "a producing point
Nat c. Goodwin is not 70 play Nathan
Hale" again this season, having promised
TO reserve it for the opening in the fall at
the Kniekerboeker theater New York.
A number two What Happened 10
Jones' company Is TO include Mrs. Mex ee
Rankin Miss Minnie Radcliffe. CHARLES
Kent. Theodore Babcock. Leonard Grover.
My Lady Virtue" is the title Of a new
nlay by Henry V Edmond author OF lone
Summer Day" played by John Drew,
Tree.
william H. Crane and his company will
produce "A Virginia Courtship' IN London
next autumn. The play has already been
given its copyright performance IN Eng
land.
Julie Opp viii be starred next season by
Daniel Frohman. and will be supported ny
her husband Robert Lorraine. who is
called the handsomest actor on the English
stage
Ida Conquest IS TO 80 with William Gel
lette 10 london IN April. for his prOduc-
ton Of "roo Much Johnson" She Will u
the second new leading woman he has had
this season.
Charles Coghlau IS a Partisan by birth
ana his first appearance on the stage was
in a French play. II was IN one Of his
COMPANIES that Ellen Terry drst achieved
prominence.
y
Maurice BARRYMORE went back into vaude-
Vile with q hop. skip and jump. and did
Augustus ThomaS short piece. "A Mar
OF the World.
Maud North8m who played 'Cherese in
Nodieska's production az Macbeth" IL
<ew York on Monday last Is tha daughter
~ r J Northam. the muItlmillonalre OF
the Pacific coast.
"t,urberland 81 IS 20 be presented al
the Walnut street tAeateT in philadelphia
February y With tAe original New YorI
| east and al the handsome scenic effects
sor which II "a noted.
An animated cong sheet" IN which M
human notes Will L. the heads % fsty
/ vaudeville performers. WIN he introduce,
| az a novelty IN the vaudeville benedt 10
uiEat 81 New York city.
/ II s. expected that the New opera which
| Arthur sullivan IS writing in cola ho~ tti1r
WIEN Messrs Carr and Piuern VIII b
| heard fer the FIRST me ~ the Savoy. Lon
| dom about the middle % April
| Among the treasures ~ the Wagner ma
| ~rum at E.seHach Is the manuscript scor,
| ~ "Flcuxi" fer which s. 50 was paid
| Wagner himself ga u3t earn as much a.
| 'tat frcm the opera ia all his lifetime.
| some fifteen yoSrs ago when Alice Oates
| i.tr Post F1y trmEisten ana singers a
| thftr class We're "a the zc0ith ~ tEate flws