The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-06-06
VOTES.
what some Actors Arc DoinE sad what bone
Others Expect TO no.

Othere Expect TO De.
1t turns out to DO true that Daniel Daily. the
comedian, has retired from The Belle of New
York" in London. He used harsh language
to an actress on the stage, and was told by the
manager that unless he Apologizsd he would
have TO quit Mr.. DAILY had made q marked
success over thoro. Perhaps no assumed that
he was Indispensable to the play. Actors ofton
got into that way of thinking. He refused to
DO polite to the actress, and now he Is idle,
Thomas Q. sOabrooko may be cent TO take his
place.
LenoE Lyceum was crowded on Saturday
night at Its opening as a summer music garden.
The Banda Rosa plAyedswoll in the main audi.
torlum, though the. programme was rather
heavy for the general taste, and some Of its
members also served with a change OF costumes
as Hungarians in I intermission orchestra.
The Lenox is an airy spacious place, and 1t has
q cool look, with itsApalms and other greens.
The prices of admission are low. and refresh.
ments arc OH sale.
When Richard Mansfield thought Of present.
ing Bernard Shaw's Candida" ho engaged
Janet Achurch in England for the title role and
Edwin Arden for the part of the young poet
who is In love with the heroine. When the play
was abandoned, Mansfield dismissed some OF
his actors, and now Arden is suing to recover
what he thinks he II entitled to for tho time
spent In rehoarSals. Mansfield paid Miss
Achurch q large salary for several months,
and made no call on her services.
Viola Allen will DO seen as Glory in Tho
Christian" which Olga NotherHole intends to
bring out in England. Tho dramattzation Of
acted at Douglas, in the Isle of Man, for copy
right purposes, r: s. Willard at one time
DaniSl suiiy. Who made a fortune out of Tho
Cornery Grocery and later on revived, 1t TO
called Uncle bob" Its scenes are in New
York, but the characters are bucolic.
in New York since tho Liliputians used it, Will
be put forward again next, season. Another
renaissance will put into the field four hrstciasS
Horny Lee, who was once an actor in melo-
drama and has since taken TO Initiating Euro
70 this country to exhibit himself as some of the
heroes Of the present war. Specialists Of this
present foreign characters. Lee may save him
self with his popular idea.
Henry Irving has Withdrawn The Medicine
upon his old repertoire until Coquelin comes
from Paris to act in "Cyrano de Bergore.' Tho
TO have been given in English by Irving, but
that plan has necessarily been abandoned
tfhTSqF 81 5 N nfIl9ESS 4 Which hIf l sss bd PaSy acted q r at
next Of tho irving productions.
N1As NLSAbbOhO NNo u AAVAuohb NlbAbOA " hhO
Lyoeum, and when his increasing deafness
made 1t difficult for him to hear, he used to sit
as ~"GladStone's seat" The carpenters ar.
ranged q canopy over 1t 30 that he might not
feel any. draught. Two men, moreover, were
told of to stand close TO him through the per-
happen. When King Lear" was being acted,
Gladstone told Irving that he was surprised at
the lack of patriotism shown as existing at the
time Of tho play. The invader was made well
f SrotSer," Many MS, E Seipr aga 6isy whe2 ala Ies GeFs wene
behind the scenes and peepod through ono Of
the boxes on the stage which were supposed TO
play. In the excitement of the moment he
leaned out and then there was q cry. Bravo,
which the news Of the fall Of Rhartoum reached
the Foreign Office he went for relaxation to the
Criterion and saw that amusing, piece, The
Candidate He was u great admlrer or Sarah
Bernhardt.
There have fortunately been few women Ham;
lets Of late on the American stage, ~but:they still
crop up in Europe. Sarah Bernhardt threatens
to play. the role, and declares that her perform
SRSf ii In i 6eF new Ro SnS d Ihs D are IN n reality @aiinI
preparatory to this experiment. Mrs. Bandmann-
Palmer. who is to pay n the part t, in ~, nLon Tb9at1 is
French actress, has lately been seen as the
Adele sandrocE. who was selected to take
the place of Charlotte, Wolther In the Hof-
bSsE, Theatre IT tba Is EeaSsmT of M hsss from She nS fat az;
returned to Berlin. whore fourteen years ago she
commenced her career as a subordinate figure
even the slight demand on her talents. Sho
has evidently made no great impression in
optic of her vogue in Vienna.
Agnes Sorma will not act again until her Rus
sian tou8 begins in October. and her tour here
will commence in the spring. Helen sOdilon,
after an apprenticeship in Berlin, was to have
appeared there this spring. but It was do.
too familiar there. This may have prevented
Frau Odilon's visit to this country in April.
FRANCHISES. Ellemreich. who was for many years
the the Leading IaMHpS actress Ons 81 TIN In lie Leip SnoS Snd I, Hamburg Gsrm ,
has gone to Berlin permanently.
Adelaide Ristort. TOmasso Salvini, Pezzana.
series of historical performances in connection
with the Dramatic Exposition at Turin. The
first play will be q comedy In prose by Anibal
tragedy dating from 1900. a fairy drama that
belonged to the middle Of the eighteenth cen.
fury and q tragedy of about the same period
that stopped the triumphal progress OF "Trilby.'
The audiences treat it as q farce and vary their
will change his mind about the use OF the thomC
as an opera for Mile. Calve.
The Paris critics agree that Victor Huge
could never have intended his one.act play
""The Grandmother" for public performance
It was recently, given at tho odeon with Marie
In tho title role. The character is a sovsreigI
who has sought for many years for her son
who has given up his title and gone to live with
two are contented in their humble lives wheI
they are discovered by the grandmother, whC
decides to separate the tive, and orders her sol
diers. But her eyes fall on, three happy chill
Iren. and, touched by the sight Of them, she for
gives her son and carries him and his wife alonl
with her grandchildren back to her palace. Thu
scenes, was never acted before, and the reason
beauty of the verse.