The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-01-13
ADJUSTMENTS.


George w. Lederer's next new produc-
ton at his New York Casino will be called
Tine Casino Girl"
Blanche Walsh has been delivering Ice
lures about Sardou's heroines before New
Orleans collegians.
Edna Lyall's play. I'm Spite of ALL. was
produced recently at Eastbourne. England.
with considerable success.
VIII c. Cowrer is to join Miss Neither
sele's company before she opens her
New York engagement Jan. %.
The enthusiasm of Park audiences over
Devils Island" the big scenic melo-
drama that is being given at that house,
Willie Collier has succeeded so well with
MIR. Smooth that he has decided not
to appear again In 1.-THE Man from
Mexico and will let out that play.
Sixteen Americans girls were substituted
for as many from England i'm the pony
ballet OF THE Man in the Moon, Jr.,'' at
the New York Theater a few days ago.
Natalie Fulton. whose stage name is
Natalie de Angels makes her debut at the
AIcazar Theater. San Francisco. very
shortly. She Is daughter of Jefferson
de Angeliss sister.
House Company, San Francisco was
stricken with blindness at a performance
recently. Her physician hopes to be able
to restore her sight.
"A Social Highwayman'' was the New
Years week presentation at the Theater
Francois, Montreal. 1t was one of the
bright offerings of the Grand Stock Com
pany In this city last season.
woman of Devils Island" who is with
the play at the Park at its present engage
nent. will leave the cast after to-night's
performance, to remain out four five
weeks.
Russ whytal has secured the American
rights of ''The Sacrament of Judas now
icing played in London with marked sue
by Forbes Robertson ard Mrs. Pat
y lick Campbell. and will put the piece into
rehearsal at once.
The engagement of Sam T. Jacks Own
Burlesque Company closes at the Empire
Iheater tonight. The Bowery Burlesquers
come next week for three days, and the
following week Billy Van Is here with the
Bohemian Burlesquers.
To illustrate the powerful hold which
meIodrama has upon patrons OF popular
priced theaters IL need only be stated that
''When London Sleeps one of the most
$4,000 for its owners last season.
The new opera by Nicola speneri. I'm
the Lower Harbor." which scored q
triumph at its initial production in ST.
Louis recently. is to be put on in New
York by the Castle Square Opera Com
pany at the American Theater Jan. %
The offerings at the Park next week dis
play much managerial shrewdness. Farce
&c cd he hale
''McFaddens Row of Flats and melo-
drama the latter part of the week in Lin
coin j. Carriers sensational play, Just Be-
fore Dawn"
At the New Years matinee of 1.-THE Sing
ing Girl" In New York, Alice Neilsen's
understudy. Lillian Samuels. replaced the
little comic opera prima donna with much
success. Miss Samuels halls from Balti-
more and her stage career does not run
back very far.
A good-sized audience greeted Herbert
Kelley and his talented wife. Efie Shan
non. in their handsome production of THE
Moth and the Flame at English's last
night. The matinee this afternoon and per-
Torrance tonight will bring the engage
ment TO an end.
Frederic Conger. 90 Manhattan avenue,
New York. is open to offers for comedy
oS juvenile roles. He was a member of
the Grand Stock Company last season,
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Thomas 3. Reynolds, VINO has been Civ
ing the best of satisfaction.
George n. Gray. who goes ahead of Lewis
Morrison TO apprise the public OF the COM
ing of that famous actor Is I'm the city
He IS paving the way for Mr. Morrison's
engagement In Frederick the Great"
next Friday and Saturday. with a matinee
Saturday. at Enslish's Opera House.
The matinee of '"The Crust of Society,"
at the Grand Opera House this afternoon
promises 10 be as large as any during the
present season. The reception accorded
this brilliant play puts 1t in the number
OF those of which a revival will probably
be requested some time I'm the future.
Charles Frohman has placed a host of
stars in the theatrical armament. con-
spIcuous among whom is Odette Tyler. who
heads the large and brilliant cast that Is
10 produce Anthony Hopes ''Phroso'' at
English's the first three days of next
week. beginning Monday night and termi-
mating with two performances Wednesday.
John w vogel and Arthur Deming's
big MinstrelsP have a decided novelty In
Olvio. The Human Dragon who is a
centortic mist OF rare ability. The stage Is
set for his act To represent the Brocken
dragon. does clever turn. and, by re-
markably rapid mctamorphosis, appears
suddenly as Adonis.
Ii Is rather remarkable that the old plays
which have been produced by the Grand
Stock Company this season have always
closely rivaled. and. In several instances
far surpassed the newer ones in popu-
lerity. The reason probably Is that the
pieces produced are of good old stock that
never grows stale and have been out OF
view just long enough 10 make them as
sumo temporary freshness when revived