Show I 1 THE TEX STAGE 10 bollow 1 ing ial n a from au an article I 1 to 10 dav pa i ia a during the reign of 01 louis n a XIV th the e 0 ua find and aboa were so I 1 L we well ro 1 presented ll 11 tl t 1 the b french opera that not sk TT romond informs us u tho the I 1 dor der of guinea at one of its por per formantes for mances forward in his box n ben the thou orha appeared and religiously tit thoro at 1 in the d day a before liick and mo art jort the ho clocea at vienna WM wan chiefly re oark mark ablo for iu its size land and for this the splendor jil eudor of if gunnery toc and in a wall known ilea deg of or an Opa operatic ratio at i vienna addressed by lady miry blary wortley IOD to popo pope wo we are arc told laid that 11 nothing ingot ol 01 the dmd was waa over moro magnificent ant 10 that ILA the decorations anti and babits coat the emperor JL sterling aberling aberi ing and that the of or ft a tery virry largo large conal di idad lit kt tho the of 0 the second act late into two parts parla tho the water on which tharo immediately came from dif different feren I 1 parts parti two fleets of little gilded I 1 tristal that diio cn 0 the representation of a naval fight M edward fournier in his bui neuf tho the reverty poverty of out modern blago alij leaa by which v hichi those of ancient times were dista rai hOtl d nta et forth that tho the Farrie sano W A re at permit built for drama toor na laments ments find and spectacles of oil nil kinds contained at least fifty khon tho Band millaid atoM in the eighteenth centary introduced at tho the dresden theatre four hundred horsemen but tho the opera apers has ba never profited by bj being byln represented WILI wilh great ienco nor oz by tho the attempts so frequently made to increase in n creaso the interest of the work performed by introducing realistic or absolutely real accessories acco Monca tho the original may have learned to deport to in ft a a an boar and it hu has been seen econ that precautions were toward that end and but tho the ilya gont la in Dulo dinorah raba always I 1 it t suit until ultimately at the it etoyal ayal italian opera lif adarno adelais adelans patti found f 0 n d herself obliged to discard her unruly p pot e t ond land to sing Ano craddo song either cither to A purely imaginary animal fc or to a a stuffed 0 figure gare at a r pori theatre an attempt was wai once made to give reality to n R pastoral scene cono by bringing to tho the stage a flock of ITO sheep kreep which a aich however by tho the lights and by the clamor of at tho the audience lout lost to no timo time in going astray so that at the second representation it WM wan found necca neco ary wary to r replace place 0 the ho live ine sheep by pasteboard amita t tiona it hu boo never been wy vary to cepro sent ent thunder under tl on tho the stage ono one of tho the oldest theatrical anecdotes ja is that of tho the actor kho playing tho the part of a boar bear bears bean anlap n clap of dotage otage thunder I 1 and 1 do mistaking it is f for or tho the thing al t tho he big alan or of tho the ozone crosa on 00 ono one occasion it dancer a as liste alog to the of na art elderly lover nho he us on the point erch of kissing her bar band so ben as he bo stooped down hn wig caught in tho the spangles of her dress at that m she cho had to appear on the stage nud and did 0 o amii general laught erand and applause for she febo earned carried with w ith her the old hellos wig or be keilp a alpo aa if by way of trophy ilia tip I 1 blanso was real renewed evrell nhon a bold head was seen been from the wing in ia search of ef its artificial covering coTon ng barange mistakes sometimes slope from tho the all autuoro aut boro namo daman slot nob loing being announced at the firms performance ot of tha tragedy ol of 11 statika Stat Sta iio tiza brndon Pr allon the writer of that work n oric took look his bis place among the audience audi to judg freely of its ill effect tho act was a good deal and amdon wad about to 0 o pro betit abea to ben a friend whispered to him not to mile mao known but ui an order to con cagl ha h idrAl ideality Lity t pj thea n I 1 A voli d I 1 a atal v cc tetra ire a III alhia ills A mile alike AA I 1 bloc jt was arnd ad t taa work of at ainah a anaa who held a dix position at court u ies pradon annoyed at pill laltoo r seem replied that ho he should aloa K bo thought fit the knocked hui his hat bait oil ell ra rallon struck tho the site and receiving a borers bloating in ro re torn lam loft left the theatre insulted ond and injured but bat not mortally hurt tho the story is perhaps sufficiently well k kahmo noun of tho the celebrated english actor powell who sought bought in vain ono night for a named denied IN arten m he dressed him but vo ho he on this occasion had undertaken to play tho the put pait of Lotha lothario corpse to in the 1 I fair reni penitent time rowell powell who took tho the principal pill character called dut in ra an angry tono tone for warren A ho he could not help raising his hia head bead from out of tho the coffin and replying Il hero lIere fir mr conic come the then 11 continued powell po well not knowing where here t tho 0 voice come came from or cr ill break every bone in your body warren behm bellowing ing his mas ter to bo be quite capable of carrying out hw bet threat sprang in his big fright out of the coffin I 1 and ran in big a anding inding blacet across tile tho stage our laying dying heroes ind find heroines in ia tho the plezent day wait to regain until the outlaw bus bid fallen unless valcas bovie however thoy they are supposed to be dead they re tip op pear in their a onu n private character tit nt tho the end of each dramatic mono which boap peum to havo procured for them marked ampro batom bation A tenor the lure lato bignor I 1 being much match applin ded ono one night f for or his to in tho the filmo of 11 trovatore quitted the dungeon IQ ia which as supposed to lo bo be confined mine ten feniard ard to the a 1 how bow cd and then not to chait tho the exec lioner v tnt calmly back to prison kiwon jules jouin in tho ilia collection of cletous published wider under tho the title of A 1 HIM borlo do in Drama tique bellm low how in tho the alipra argle tragedy at 0 11 traga dolbas an octor actor in tho the midst of if a solemn tirade lot let ft a set net of falso false teeth fall from his hid mouth than thial we was nothing at laing moro more nor less leas than na act neel dent which might happen to any anyone one lord brougham is said to WON ano 0 suffered BUfTer ed the samo boma misfortune miH fortuno wh while ila speak ing in the ibo notion of lorda gordn but tho the groat grant tragedian showed great presence or of mind and alro alpo ft a certain indifference to the me BO rious nature of the v car in v inch ho he wan waa engaged when ho be coolly down picked op lip tho the teeth replaced them betm between ad him law nud nod continued his speech |