New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-02
SALVINI-ROBSON TOUR.
Ermete NoUeH and Hiss Bessie
abbott also To Be Here.

George c. Tyler was among the passengers arriv-
ing here the Lucania yesterday. His absence
dates since the early part of June. and the
OF work he PaI laid out, with the limited time at
his disposal. left him little opportunity
ton, save that which travel gave. MIR. Tyler said;
Ny success in my business undertakings, abroad
4-4eanor kopson's use the BataiIe play, La
NaIlere the English society drama when Mrs.
written for her. and a play with which Miss Rob
son IS greatly pleased, written by Mr. ZangwilI in
Merely Mary Ann All OF these plays have es-
peciaI merit, can readily understand, know
Ing who the authors are.
Whiie in Italy contracted with signor Tommaso
an American engagement, which will probably ex-
repertory which will include "Otheilo king
Lear, ''Ingomar' and La Mort Ciyie,, Miss Rob
be in italian, but his entire supporting company
VII use Eassh as was the case IN s SaLyn ms Tor
former visits here That he must be Well advanced
in years but really salvini is not old. and will be
found IN full mental and PHYSICAL visor. -,
pleased to say she 9und rest ana sec @ @
6er Ilne WITH her Inotner 4Is. 14s4ge Cafr Gook;
Foa4 Dess Snou vii nTaSent
STd be DECIDED qpQ3 @ stars 9Hy a %t
april POI PayinE Is in Boston and
Chicago, and one IN the other cities the tour ,, 10
Robson being jointly starred with him and playing
DeSdemOna 10 his QthellOt CordeH to MS Lear.
Parthenia 10 his 1ngomar, etc Miss Robson sailea
yesterday on the Cedrie arriving next SatuGda 5
American watering place
Before she sails on the CEDRIC, AuSCsI ~, estd
TiIley is to have a farewell dinner at the Carlton
Hotel. London, go plates being laid. The dinner is
be given by English managers, Tor Wnonl
she has been the biggest card they ever had.
Mr.. Game has consented work with an Ameri-
can collaboration. and Edgar Smith has been Sc
lected in a revision of The Isle of Boy for the
purpose Of injecting into the play certain "TlLey
comedy" which / deemed essential.
The Errnete Novelli engagement I regard as
among the most important of my foreign contracts
and may well 50 regard il, for among those peo-
be really the greatest actor in the world, and |
fancy that when you come TO see his Othello, and
particularly his Louis EI you will reach the
same conclusion. While it absolutely settled that
next the chances perhaps more in favor Of his
coming in October than the first named date.
it is not desirable that his engagement should
conflict in any way with that OF SalVlnl.
1 have sought earnestly for TWO years TO close a
contract with Miss Bessie Abbott, the soprano of
the Paris Opera, but all my efforts have been IN
we are present her to the American public next
season in English opera. am having new opera
written for her by the great Italian composer
PuCcui. the author Of La BOheme'' which hope
To make The piece de resistance OF Miss Abbott's
TepertOry. Miss Abbott Is an American girl, the
daughter Of Southern family, but she was born
IN suburb Of New-York. The contract has not
been closed with Miss Abbott, for the simple
that q definite date has not been decided upon
for the beginning of her American season
Among my contracts for new material is one to
based his published narration of Incidents in the
life Of his Napoleonic hero. Brigadier Gerard,
have a contract with ComNns Carr tOr a new
play in blank verse, which will be delivered the
nyson's King Arthur which Sir Henry Irving
presented in this country