The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1888-03-04

to have rented that houss for the entire hot weather
term. Tho Standard win hksly. b occupied most Of the
time. somsshias 10 limited OF ssssson Of iSht opera At
thu new Broadway BY Dufrs people. The Casino and
wAiisok's are already provided for In the musical line.
The Bjou and the Madison Square are also In the sum.
ner usta Three spring productions premise . revival
Of the present seasons jadsd laughter. sydney Rosen
fsids ~ Possible Case" viii be brought out At the 70
built Union Square. The plans Of the damaged Union
Square are not materially changed. "A Possible Caser
viii be the hrst play produced In the renovated theatre.
This will insure big and ienlsHt audiences for the new
comedy. and will be the good blown By the Ill wind
Manager Hin will keep the people engaged for the play
At rehearsal as II nothing had happened and probably IL
his designs are net intsrisrsd with he viii be able TO
open his now house no, very late in April.
John Lynds "Amanuefsis" will be presented At
DockstaderS Theatre the liast Of April. Dockstader.
Shepard 4 GrAu planned this return Of their house to
comedy purposes for . season following the departure
Of their MINISTRIES on . tour. Mr.. Dockstader has left
the formation OF . company with simmonds / Brown,
and I. ". Robertson. late Stage manager At WAnack'S
may take charge Of the stage, with J. H.. Ryley. Made.
line Lucs,te. and several ttars from the circuits In the
company. The piece Is q comedy ana extravaganza,
"just ~ polite n II Ia funny. " a. described by Mr.. Dock.
stsdsr. The author Is said 70 be . Warrington lawyer
and he claims originality for his work. c A. Byrno's
Pearl Of fskin'' Ia nearly ready 1t the Bijou. and Ito
engaged forit
Nantslrs manager has announced that "Monbars" In
which hs star will appear At the Fifth Avenue next
week. ID an adaptation from the French OF A. D'Ennsry.
Tue name Of the originals not given. however. II ia It
would seem from . synopsis, . free version Of La Dame
dc St TropsA" Louis fNathal 10 the translator. Man.
tells engagement here u for three wsska His leading
lady 10 Fanny Gillette. who made her mark With Mr.. D.
r. Bowers last ssasoa, and has been advancing rapidly
ever since abe began 70 play small pArta at the Union
square. Two weeks OF Clara Norris and two Of Louis
James and hts wife viii bring to q close John steson's
lease of the Fifth Avenue. The Deacon Brodis" com.
nany Anish their enrhfement herA With this Week'a mar,
formances. Edwards Henley. Carrie Coets. and Nit
tens willett are worthy actors Of the party. Henley. In
particular. has been commended Cor his portrayal OF the
title role. =,
"A Midsummer Nifhts Dream I" has only nve weeks
to run at Daly'A The company will then 60 to Boston
and Philadelphia, and then over the ocean to London
Paris and Berlin. The homo theatre will be closed for
. week after the stock departs> and then Rosna vokes
and her compact company will give Tho Circus Rider"
the nrlt professional trial It will have had In tho city.
On Easter Monday. April = Days company will give an
extra matinee. Thn receipts will be handed over to the
Little Sisters Of the Poor.
Ferguson and Mack. the Irish wits q. Roster 4 Bial's
have raised enough of . Juror there. It seems to justify
giving them a beusat on Friday night. They appear all
the week besides 60 do the Eddyh those daring aero
bats; tue Tissots Of cat duet familiarity; Luigi DolL'Oro,
the muitiform musician, recently of the minstrel stage;
Theodore Hooh. the oornetist; Adele Martinetti singer;
Irwin James, aan several others. Tonight q concert
will DO held. ~.
The Isn.en test usually severe At all the theatres.
seems not to have affected tho Lyceum- A. well A. some
o,her. THE wife" Is drawing = large audience every
night, that Is certain, and there 10 as good q sermon in
It As you can hear from the most eloquent pulpit in the
city. 1t has two months longer to stay here.
Heart Of HSxrt' ends its second month at the Msdi.
son Square on Saturday night. Manager Palmer says
nothing abeutts successor. on the ground that II 10 too
early yet 70 talk Of . change of play. But Tho Love
chat Rlna ~ NV E0~lInh varainn 0f n aiAcA nv A1DkOnnA
Daudet, In understood to he In contemplation. Itr
comfy had q London hearing.
~Evangelins' will como into town tomorrow. after =
protractsd tour Of the oirculta W. " Tillotson. who
saw its long run through At the Fourteenth Street. Is
still it's manager. BE has strengthened the troupe for
this visit. James &. Manitt 10 again in his old role of The
Lone Fsherradn; tho massive George Fortoscue Is still
Catherine; and Anna Boyd, once an admired light Of the
vaudsvilles. y Gabriel N,xt week the Windsor will have
Alone In LONDON and Cora Tanner As Nan- Miss Tan.
ner will then have boxed the compass OF the city COM
blnation houses After her Daniel sully will play his
frat Windsor engagement. indeed his first down town
since he ckristened Daddy Nolan" 10 charmingiy at
Tony Pastors nearly two years ago.
Monte cristo" will move to the cas-. sldo this week,
itsGrand Opera House engagement having drawn It's
usual quota Of west side admirers. At the Peoples It 10
surs to md . demonstrativo Welcome. James o'Nei's
Danfes AID J. W. shannon's Notrier are the distinctly
good im2ersonat!ons in the play as done In late seasonA
Nat c. Goodwin. Jr. will play Turned Up" and LEND
No Five shilings'' At the Peoples next week. ". J.
scanlan 10 . later star there.
The Abbsy.walack stock company will repeat "Old
Heads and Young Hearts, all this week. John Gi.bert's
Jesse Rtsa2 has been . primo factor In nlling Waliack's
of ,ate.:iA week from tomorrow night Morton's Town
and CoHnty' win be revived. with Gilbert as KIT Cosep
II has not been acted here in many years. THE Rivals"
"The Road to Ruin" and hve other standard comedies
arc to complete tho series at walisck's and end the
career Of the stock on May S. On the Monday following,
McCapirs singers will begin their twenty weeks season
Of light opera.
Edwin French, Dockstader's former sAnjoist, is . new
star at Tony PASTORS this week. 1t will be French's first
vaudeville work In years. Originally an American per.
former. he went 70 England and was there 40 long that
when he came back and Joined Dockstaders most PEG.
pie had forgotten him. But he Ia popular to-day, aud he
will be . good GARD ut Pastoris Lester and Anen. the
negro CON edians; the King sisters. dancsra club swing.
ers. and actresses; Harry Parker and his trained dogs
and. cats: the Lenton brsthers acrobats; Elmer Ransom.
prestidigftateur lanes Richmond and Lolita Gleuroy
cotAedians; Bartlett and Lorraine, song dance. and
change performers; Lou Sanford the singer. and the
daughter in Law Of Aunt Louise Eldridge. arc others on
Tony PASTORS sill which Is long Meanwhile his season
approaches is close. For the summer he will have.
among other COMEDY novelties . first city performance
Of MANS Acre Lot" written BY tho younger Frank
Tannehll. who Is, The Rep d.. Murray Fulton Of Tho
Henrietta" ManS ger Sanderson will have his Annual
matinee benefit on March ~. There will be Daniel suly
ID 1.-THE Corner Grocery" Charles 7. PArsloe In The
0rsss Widow . number of artists In crayon draw.
ings and charcoal sketches H.. ". Willsms's speciality
company, and Tssy Pastors own entertainers
-Pe,e"h . coz nnued and substantial success at Har.
rigxn's Park Thea tire. which 10 the house most likely to
DO affected by tho Lentsn observance. stu, the attend
ance does not show much Of . failing Oh.
The handsome BuraIenian who owns an interest In
Steele Mackayes patriotic Paul Kauvar." at the Stand.
ard. ix Henry L. heech He was In town again last
week admiring the enfh usiastio and sanxuinary chorus
that nightly shreka for gsrs on tho staudard's boards.
He and his brother Jolu, were among the nrst to expect
good things OF Macksyss latest stage work. They sp-
pear to bs rather proud Of their investment now that
the play will beEin its els venth week In this city to NOR
row evening. with . mise Of an indefinite continu.
auoe. II has been the aisa OF Manager Frank Sanger and
Aackaye to get the cast A. nearly ~ possible up TO the
mark OF the company that originally produced the play
At the Mech brothsrs' hsuss In Buffalo. With tho ex-
cepuon OF the retirement Of Annie Robe, for whom the
couldn't hid successfully against Hymsn.
each change seems to hAve been In tho direction OF I'm.
Al any rate the audiences OF late appear to
grow in appreciation OF the players and the mob.