The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-02-26
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ADJUSTMENTS.

Julia Arthur announces that after the
current season she will assume her hus-
bands name In public as we'll as privately
and be known as Mrs. Cheney, OF Boston.
Next Monday night the management of
the Roster & Bal music hall. New York.
will present to the theatergoing public of
the metropolis their burlesque version of
"Sapho,' with Attalie Claire in the title
role.
Chicago people will enjoy William III.
Crane and his excellent company all of this
week I'm IA Virginia Courtship." the pretty
Southern comedy to be presented at Eng
lishs Opera House Tuesday night of next
week
The famous burlesque aggregation called
the Tammany Tigers will begin three
days engagement at the Empire Theater
this afternoon. The company has two bur-
lesques which. 1t is claimed, are very funny
and are full of good music
.sThe lehman Show" booked for the
Park Theater in the near future, contains
a large number of clever vaudeville people,
headed by the well-known Rossow Midgets.
whose funny appearance and ludicrous an
tics always afford delightful diversion.
Miss Phoebe Hanaford. president OF the
women's Christian Temperance Union and
q welI-known refcrmer. who was witness
as 10 the immortality or Olga Nethersole
"Sapho'' I'm New York recently, said she had
old.
"The Girl in Barracks" which Is the
unique title of the new musical comedy
I'm which Louis Mann and Clara Lipman
are to be seen at English's Opera House
Thursday night of the present week, is said
to be one of the most laughable pieces
presented In years.
The Dearborn Stock Company, Chicago,
had such success with its revival of An
thony Hopes Prisoner Of Zenda' last
week that IL has decided to extend the run
of the play through the present week,
postponing the revival OF 1.-THE Dancing
Girl to next week.
Advance sales point to another large first
night audience at the Grand tonight, the
occasion being the revival of Augustus
Thomas's pretty Southern pastoral play.
alabama" and the distribution as SOU
venirs OF Herman Sheldon's photographs
IN various characters he has impersonated.
II is likely Indianapolis theatergoers will
have an opportunity of seeing La Loie
Fuller execute her brilliant and bewildering
electric and mirror dances next season.
She is to make tour or the principal
cities OF the country under the direction of
Klaw & Erlanger. beginning next October.
The dramatic rights to Gilbert Parker's
novel. 1.-The Battle of the Strong" have
been purchased by d. v. Arthur for the
United States, England and the colonies.
Who shall make the dramatization has not
yet been determined, but Mr.. Arthur has
practically arranged for New York pro-
duction OF the play next Autumn.
Miss Lucille La vernes photographs. dis
tributed as souvenirs next Monday night
at the Grand. will doubtless prove potent
to provide the opening presentation OF
Carmen" with large audience. The pic
lures will show the stock company's tai
epted character actress In some OF the
striking makeups she has created here and
elsewhere.
Because she Loved Him So is the title
of farce from the pen of William Gillette
which is to be presented at English's to-
night for the first time in this city. AS
the production Is under the management
OF Charles Frohman IL Is safe TO assume
that II will be in every way satisfying
The engagement includes performance
tomorrow night.
A New York paper says that princess
Chic" the new light opera at the Casino
Is undergoing several changes OF cast. All
of these have not yet been announced. but
II seems reasonably certain that Christie
Mcdonald will head The revised version as
a star, while Richard Golden will mol
appear the chief comedian. having been
given the customary two weeks notice by
Kirk La Sheile. author of the piece
Especial interest attaches to the engage
ment of Alice Nielsen at English's Friday
and Saturday OF the present week. because
she Is 10 present not only her latest comic
opera triumph. THE Singing Girl" but
also an elaborate revival OF "The Fortune
Teller" which was sung TO large audiences
last season. Eugene Cowles. the great
premier basso. Is still a member OF Miss
Neisen's cast. and sings a new song. Love
the Great Magician" that Is said to be
quite a vocal hit.
The principal feature OF the attractive
vaudeville entertainment TO be given t.
Hopkins's TRANSFORMERS at the Park The
alter all week. beginning this afternoon, Is
Madame Marzella, who introduces flock
of trained birds OF many different varieties
During the progress OF her act the stage
IS completely Enclosed Nth wire netting
which forms huge cage, In which the
feathered creatures may perform THEN
tricks with perfect freedom and yet not bt
permitted 10 escape
A few of the men and women OF the
Grand Stock Company enjoyed & "Dutct
lunch" together Friday night after the