The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-09-07


land.
Dorothy Hammond will be Richard
Mansfield's leading lady next season.
She comes from Terry's theatre. Lon
don. and is reported to be very beauti-
ful and talented.
Eleanora Duse is 20 supplement her
American tour with one through Aus
tralia. This will permit her to give
performances in the larger cities Of the
Pacific coast.
Clara Morris tainted from over-exer-
ton after delivering a lecture before
the Chautauqua assembly at Chautau-
qua. n. Y. last Monday afternoon. She
was soon revived and taken to a ho-
tel.
Rose Coghlan suffered severe pain by
applying carbolic acid to her face in
place Of lotion, at a hotel at Helena,
Mont, last Monday. The results of
the accident will not be serious, her
physicians believe.
William FaverSham returned from
his long vacation spent abroad last
word from Gilbert Parker as TO when
that author will have completed his
, dramatization of The Right OF Way"
II is said that the author has been de-
layed on the work. and in the event he
does not complete IL In time. Manager
Frohman will send Faversham out in
another new piece he has for him.
The new play of Russian life being
written for James O'Neill by Miss Har-
riet Ford has been christened THE
Honor of tn Humble" Mr.. O'Neil
likes the play, and will open with it on
Oct. Is, somewhere in New England.
Buffalo is to have a permanent or
chestra of its own. with John Lund as
its conductor. Concerts will be given
on Sunday afternoons, as it has been
found that IL is only on that day that
the large foreign population will at
tend. The concerts will be under the
direction of committee of citizens.
Another American girl. Yvonne de
Treville, as she is now known, has
made her debut in Paris For two
seasons she was leading soprano with
Henry w. Savage's American Opera
company. Another American singer
at the same theatre is Claude Albright.
who comes from New Mexico.
Charles w. Meakin leaves tomorrow
morning for New York to take up his
duties as business manager of the
Tyranny of Tears.
The Bostonians have decided to make
season. Their latest De KOven- Smith
opera, Maid Marian" is being worked
over, and will remain prominently in
their repertoire. After the revival of
Robin Hood" IN New York next
month, Maid Marian" will share the
honors of the tour through the coun-
try
Helen Bertram, who has been abroad
studying vocal culture, has been en-
gagged by Manager Savage for his THE
Prince of Pilsen," to play the role OF
the dashing American widow. Miss
Bertram ought to make the part a
striking one, as she has been abroad
for some time and can give it a few
realistic touches that would be vel
come.
James T. Powers has finally affixed
his signature to a contract by which
he becomes a Lederer star for three
years. He will also cola borate to an
extent with Harry E. Smith on the
book of the new musical comedy in
which he is to be the star. This move
il is reported, was decided upon when
Powers proved that unaided he wrote
154 laughs into 1.-The Messenger Boy"
II there were that many laughs in the
piece, Mr.. Powers should certainly be
given full credit for a wonderful
achievement.
Dramatic Mirror: Hi Henry received
a telegram from his gold mine inter-
ests in Idaho last Friday reporting the
biggest gold find ever known in that
state. The ore is said 10 contain $50
TO 1896 worth of gold per ton, and ten
tons daily is the average that is being
mined. Mr.. Henry states that he con-
templates presenting the strongest
minstrel company obtainable next sea-
son. and that the organization viii open
on Broadway for two months run.
s. Kronberg. representing the man
ayers of Mascagni, has started on a
Francisco to complete advance ar
rangements in the various large cities
for the appearance Of the Italian COM
poser and his grand opera company.
THE Chaperons," the musical COM
edy that met with such great success
last year under the direction of Frank
L. Perley will, during the coming sea-
son, make a comprehensive tour Of
the eastern and middle states, but will
not go further west than Omaha. Mr..
Perley is reserving the south and west
for another season.
The first production by Mr. and Mrs.
Edwin Milton Royle under the man
agement of Ben Stern will probably be
Mr.. Royle's comedy drama entitled.
Loves Victory" Mr.. and Mrs. Royle
will be seen in a succession of Mr..
.Royle's plays. though it is not their
hntention to confine themselves to
these exclusively.
Selma Fetter Royle was asked re-
Gently by an interviewer for her opin-
| ion of women's clubs. Her reply was:
Don't you think it would be more
significant il you got my husbands
opinion of womens clubs?' Mr.
Royle's opinion was eminently diplo-
| matte. He said: My wife was the
first president of the Twelfth Night
club and my mother is one of the two