The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-31
GLIMMERINGs.

A novel benefit performance for the
Actors Fund has been projected in
New York. 1t will be a single rendition
of Uncle Toms Cabin" with managers
playing the principal characters. w.
A. Brady will play Uncle Tom: May
Irwin. eliza; Amelia. Bingham. Topsy;
and among others to assume minor
parts are mentioned Charles Frohman.
Al Hayman, Frank Sanger, Joseph
jefferson, Frank Mckee, Isaac B. Rich,
Oscar Hammerstein. George Lederer,
E. G. Gilmore and Weber and Fields.
May Irwin is to close her present sea-
son out on the Pacific coast, and she
has confided to her, friends her inten-
ton to keep on for a. summer tour to
China and India, returning by way of
Paris.
Alice Nielsen will open her London
engagement in THE Fortune Teller at
the SALISBURY theatre on the night of
April g. The date was selected as it
was on that day of the same month
that the phenomenallys successful en-
gagement of "The Bella of New York.
was inaugurated at the SALISBURY.
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2 Sir Henry Irving and Ellen Terry
have just accepted, the invitation of
the new o. p. club to a welcome home
In the Criterion Grand hail early in
April The distinguished guests are at
present touring, but Trying is daily re-
hearsing ''Coriolanus' for his produce
ton at the Lyceum on or about April
10.
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Beerbohm Tree, in addition to hay-
ing arranged to produce the aforesaid
Poet Phillips new Odyssean play at
present entitled Ulysses is, he tells
me, arranging to impersonate the char
acter of Robber Robert -Macaire in a
play which w. E. Henley and the late
Robert Louis Stevenson wrote. Tree
VIII play this at a matinee in commune
tfon with the same collaboratorS, Beau
Austin which he tried not too sue
cessfully at the Haymarl1et some years
Sarah Truax, who is well remembered
for her clever work in stock Company
IN salt Lake, is now playing a success
ful season at Pittsburg, where she will
remain the leading lady of the resident
ing a prospective starring tour to fill
the engagement.
Mabel Bouton, the little actress who
broke. dowp last summer and went to
her old home at Salt Lake City TO re-
euperate, is reported to be entirely re-
covered and Will soon return TO the
stage, says an exchange.
n. c. Goodwin's tour with an all
chant of Venice" Will open on May at
Syracuse, N. y.
A private letter from Cairo, Egypt.
says that Bronson Howard, the Amer
lean dramatist, has gone on a trip
up the Nile as far as Assouan.
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There have been many conflicting ru-
mors here relating to the question of
when London is to see Il Aiglon'' in
English. and the latest to be denied is
mat which said that Charles Frohman
had arranged TO send Maude Adams to
the Prince of Males theatre by ar
arrangement with Frank Curzon. the les
see Of that house.
Manager Brady. who. contemplated a
tour of the south for his Uncle Tom S
Cabin" has abandoned the idea. as
protests from that section are numer-
ous.
The Herald has received from Mir
William 4. Brady "a souvenir of the
fftieth performance of Lovers Lane. -
Clyde Fitch's new play, on March Is
IN the Manhattan theatre. New York
UNFORTUNATELY. the bric-a-btac was
Damaged in transitu. but AIR. Brady
souvenir is valued. nevertheless.
Fanny Mcintyre. stock company
'favorite at the Grand during the Rog-
efS regime AFTER concluding d star
ring engagement of three weeks with
the BoWdoin square Stock company of
Boston. Mass. Immediately joined
Through the Breakers assuming the
leading role so successfully played 10y
her last season.
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Andrew Mack is to play Tom Moore
the Irish poet. ina play founded upon
the life Of the latter. Theodore Burt
Sayre is making the dramatization:
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Eddie Toy has made up his mind to
go into vaudeville, and he denies EN-
phatically that he is under contract tc
any manager who will interfere with
his plans. That is because A H Cham
beriyn holds that the comedian is due
TO appear with his forces. Foy will 80
to the Keith circuits and will make his
debut in New York two weeks hence
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Henry u. Dixey expects 10 succeed
Thomas O. Seabrooke in The Round
ers-T Dixey has an offer under con-
gideration, while Seabrooke is still with,