The herald., 1898-01-02

CD pidy-SOerS. ~ IctIospeSt VI thc
3 in this line that have occurred
different theaters will not be
ut interest. The Los Angeles the
under the management Of Harry
yatt, has furnished the following
:tions:
anuary-"Humanity," by the Girls
Davies company, four perform
Grau Opera company, two weeks,
Ieggar Student" FRA Diavolo,"
JONES'" Tar and Tartar" "Bo-
n Girl" "Mikado," "Black Hus-
Merry War;" and "Erminie. :"
operas were followed by a week of
Old Homestead" which drew fine
s, as usual.
'ebruary Modjeska was announced
performances, but after the OPEN
ght, at which she played "Magda"
r own inimitable style, she was
sick and was unable to appear
for months. Her company gave a
nance Of Macbeth" with Joseph
rth In the title role. Afterward
pudgy Fanny Rice in "At the
h Ball" and "a Flower Girl of
F" couple of French farces, with
native air carefully de-oxidized.
as followed by Charles Hopper in
amatlzatlon of "Chimmie Fadden,"
ectical ecccntricity now about for
!, outside of New York.
March Louis James gave six per-
noes, including "Spartacus,"
co and Juliet" "Othello," Ham
nd Julius Caesar" Mr.. James, as
o, was not success. His Hamlet
walking gentleman, and the trag-
vas inexcusably cut. But in the
robust characters Of Othello,
s and Spartacus he was admirable.
4 Topics" an ordinary leg show,
played one week, and then came
+, Herne. with his ultra realistic
e Acres" and his real turkey din
yhich drew big houses for week.
nonth was closed by two night of
Fitzgerald In "The Founding"
april Georgia Cayvan appeared as
/. star for the first time here and
four performances. including
re Kate" MARY Pennington"
in Castle" and 1.-THE Little Individ-
Miss Cayvan, being we'll known
on account of her former appear
with the Lyceum company, drew
houses and made an excellent i'm
on, particularly with Squire
Fanny Davenport came next,
week devoted to Sardou. The un-
some La Tosca" was exhibited for
ght, and for the remainder of the
he adiposity of the fair Fanny was
working upon the fragrant immor-
paraded in "Gismonda." To take
the unsavory taste of the French
lists dish, Mr.. and Mrs. Russ
II gave four charming perform
of a pretty southern play called
Fair Virginia" Then came a
of inane buffoonery called "Si
49," The month was closed by Otis
,r and his accomplished wife, as
by Sarah Truax, in four perform
including His Grace De Gram
Merchant of Venice" "Kathar-
I'D Petruchio," Lady of Lyons"
Richard ILL.," in all of which the
S gained much discriminative
lay Primrose and Vests minstrel
gave four performances and Otis
er played a return engagement in
he added Hamlet" "a Soldier of
ne" and Romeo and Juliet" to
ays in which he had already been
De Wolf Hopper next cavorted for
ghts and q matinee in the operate
'aganza Eel CAPTAIN" and of
2 drew crowded houses. A benefit
nance of Moths" by local talent
representation of "Pinafore," also
al people. were among the events
month.
une an obscure travelling organiz-
the Buckman-K Kcogh company,
10 make a success with some un-
! farces and failed, Ellen Beach
and the Hext Concert company
1lled one night and the Columbia
company began a season with
Pasha" and "Olivette."
uly the Columbia Opera company
lued and presented "The Mas
Chimes of Normandy" Mi
Pohemian Girl" "Girofle-G Giro
Pirates of Penzance," Fra Dia-
the season lasting in all three
but not resulting very success
N q financial way, although the or
alton was unusually capable and
ally excellent work. The Lyceum
company. with James X. Hackett
larry Mannering as the leaders next
four performances Including "The
lei Of zenda," 1.-THE Mayhower.
The First Gentleman of Europe"
played to good business and their
stations Of the pieces named were
lass in every respect.
August the Twelve Temptations.
inflicted foar times. making forty