New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-24
THE ORA MA-MUSIC
MR.. LANGrRY AS PAULINE.

| Mrs. Langtry, at the Fifth Avenue
Theatre. where she is drawing ard pleasing
great crowds of people, has produced "lhe
| Lazy OF Lyons" captal east and
uncommouly picturesque scenery AMI ft0personatns
foutne. Mr.. Cbar'es Coxilsi PLAYS Ctanie aetnone.
| FreaerIck Evenll impersonates Gen-ral DamIs. Mr..
Weaver AMI Mrs. Calvert tue DesehIpy,ites ipe
Miss Kate PattIsou Is che wid,w aetn,a:. Beau.eIat
played oy Mr.. Joseph CtrDo Gtaos Mr. Silisy Her
BERT and Gaspard by Mr. H. Acxhars- Particular At
ten ion mas been iccnr ICY and beauty Of rs-
Ing, aud 10 Nil otner essential ieaso stage representa-
tiOa. The old play nas not. wDiD long renenUrauce
Oeen dressed DptuO In every prom part
and einbe lllsh1d so rIcy, s Ia Mrs L,nyrys
production OF It. Its text flrtaor. apre. mas been
amended by several juiciou' exesipns. That como
aluslon To the vsnds tnd soar dsippsars
together With other pressOns Gotta TRIVIAL
Mrs. L,usLrys enopii.neat OF Ia dine. II
piece OF staluary, perfect Ia delicate. ,roi
cred gowns with nee aslsnty heaL sristocric nxpre.
cold face. aud prOu bearing. sue looks part
ably we'll But II the -mUo limeUt be viewed g
preston of womal's heart when torn ani tortured
Oy conflict OF All PRIDE vel. teca-
nicaily. piecs or acting. leaves tue feelings
almost quescent and the Of artistic pleeus,s
aud netry somewhat IN satisdsL Il Is dehOent
passion. Inherent noOsnes. lIsGacuoI vllssi
ami. TO us texture. In sustained power an unity.
Iduine surely, should begu reveal the depth Of
uaturo In ina rossys spescI. to NelDte ABOUT
moths that iIuE oy starA B,ueatI mood.
cepton OF the TRACED possibility always attenians
upon the bestowai OF womaus lows. rnis dspta Of
emotion not indicated " drs. Ltlstrs In drss
OF tue isa OF discovery
Of Hslotcs treachsry, iusteat Of Oeing CONTINUOUS
and cumulative. Groksa, fras sui spA.u1Ic
The quality OF tue Sarcasm Ia unrsnIet MucH 81 tue
time the actress copceas her aud her back
upon tho audience. T1is. At tunes, nay good ART
does provs OF in "a
second cottage the OF Be tsedt
form liable dignity. and donvery oil speech
about huso .nds roof needs greater intensity aud
greater force. Indeed nl u,tions An
actressuust possess exraorli .ni
Oyerwheimiug passion. scnsoility however ardenl,
viii th, illusion rso Irsi here, nor satisfy
tue aroused synpatnies OF an auditor.
Parts Of tue acting OF Mrs. L,nstry are extrsmsly
friicitous Her expression OF nsatary pqie ,ri
win travail fro u hun OF flower taat
just gwen Linis excellent. rnrousn all the gnter
PASSAGES. Indeed. sac passes with coasu grtc.
aud t be sdiet that throughout the performance
seen ID % thou sntfu ws-
considered complete. There depths of feeling
however. which Mr& LLugtry has not Yet leardei
abe yet acquired ploLo CONTROL OF
Of stage art Her Pauns 40 sucn things 60. is one Of
tho best that uavs 0ls tas Astrsss wniIvs
satisfy her IDEAL OF IL better tnan does ~
present IL Is customary say OF Mrs Ling,ry tnst
sne has improved AS actress-ind tins. in sense
true; but Is not true IN the sense Ia wnoh II is
monty said. She a remarkably 90 ii actress
first appeared in this country Her performance
Jutianam " rhe Honeymoon. az walisck's Theatre.
al extraordinary achievement considering she 4
before acted thAt character She has gained n
rrpose coutrol II her pIw-rs but
a deeper aud higher culture than ths-ths culture (
tho Intellectual character, Tho spiritual nIr tue
which Is vi lar greater Importance ~ actor tasu
technical proficiency. Deep thought. deep frons.
tho facts OF lfe-ths wuat tho Observer,
much hs al nirs hsr beauty aud ner ssl,
sometimes feels to DO deneienL tho acting or Mira
LAngtry.
Mr.. Caghian's I'm personation OF Ciaade Menot,
II but little more Juvenile, would u, cup rh Ills nat
urai delivery OF tue text which never sa,rnces sngis
shade or tue ineanlng. anu winch nss II ougnt 10
have the effect OF perfect spontaniry. luxury 10 no
mind as wrl a. the SO His g,liiari grace OF de-
meanor MS perfect roa1omsnt Of Dearng aud his sue
durd passion unite To make tnis most pleasant a"d AL
miracle embodiment. Mr.. Everlil. as DdBds gives
performance marked by discreet Judgment sud tasteful
Alton Tue bluhuess ami humor OF the character
are not exaggerat- the temporsm nt Ia shown 10 10
lovabe. aud IL kept Mt. Weaver iwpsrts 20
the character OF Deschdpte!les sach nii1rslDoss
aud simplo dignity as quite redeem It from The
category OF fus.y AMI rldIo ilous " sscOni old-arn
The representative OF BeausedRt might aIyantssrohsy
he "a more emphatic. thouga no, less polished vil"li
Mrs. Ltugtry eaei before tho curtain VITA ~
multi OF app AT tue end % every sSt In winch
Pauline appoars Her perform .ncs has certainly pleased
a mu,utu 10 o. psope The " LAT OF l., Gus WIN no
continued a. Fifth Avenue Theatre unul the en'
OF her engagemghI