Show LA TRAVIATA SELECTED FOR OPENING NIGHT london april 26 la traviata has been selected tor the opening night of the grand opera season in covent garden which commences april 30 ono reason for this selection ls that it alforja ame mme louise the opportunity of making her appear reappear re ance in london after an american triumph and it will also introduce to an english audience the new bohemian tenor on may 1 die Wal kure will he given as the first of two series of festival performances in german which are to be the features of the season and which will be directed by dr hans rechter the list of box holders top the coming season includes many americans among whom are ambassador and mrs whitelaw areld the duchess of marlborough mrs potter cr the countess of yarmouth and pierpont morgan the past week was a nota alc one theatrically because of a new production every night william A bradys way down east company at Fr theater promises to attract the same clientele which gave mrs wiggs of the cabbage patch such a long run the success of the college widow has induced col savage to consider bringing over the county chairman and the sultan of gulu fahnle ward produced the marriage of william ashe with an excellent company herself playing lady mally miss hook of holland after a run of nearly two years at tho prince of wales theater has been succeeded by my mimosa maid by the same authors and played by the same company george edwards presented the light opera havana at the gaiety theater last night with a company largely new to that house the veteran colonel mapleson will be given a benefit at beerbohm trees his Maje theater may 21 on the celebration of alie fortieth anniversary niver sary of hs connection with the opera |