Zazel Shot out of a Cannon--The Zulus--Gen. Tom Thumb and Wife --Thumb and Campanini--Hugged and Kissed by an Ape--Millie Christine the Famous Two-Headed Lady--The Eighth Wonder of the World--Jocko Spoils a Comedy--Circus in Winter Quarters 590-608 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE. FRONTISPIECE (COLORED PLATE) 1 Stage of Modern Theatre 18 Lotta 22 Interior of Modern Theatre 36 Decorating a Scene Painter 47 The "Masher" 56 The Big Hat 61 George and Harry 63 Louise Montague 64 Maud Branscombe 65 Selina Dolaro 68 John McCullough 70 Belle Howitt 73 John A. Stevens 76 Lillie West 79 PAULINE MARKHAM (COLORED PLATE) 80 Adah Isaac Menken 83 Millie La Fonte 85 Ballet Girl's Dressing-Room 87 Edwin Booth 89 McKee Rankin 91 The Three Villas 93 Sarah Bernhardt 96 The Late Adelaide Neilson 99 Dressing an Actress' Hair 102 Marie Roze 105 In the Green-Room 106 A Green-Room Tableau 107 Getting their "Lines" 109 Milton Nobles 110 Improving Spare Moments 112 An Actress' Useful Husband 113 Making Love in the Side Scenes 115 M'lle Geraldine and Little Gerry 117 Sobering a Comedian 120