New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-11
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After an absence Of nearly three years, Miss Mary
Anderson will again court the homage and the dollars
of her countrymen She opens at Palmer's Theatre
Tuesday night, in the dual role of Hermione and
PerdIta in shakespcare's "The Winters Tale and
will be supported by complete company of English
actors "Thc Winters Talc7 will be continued all
tho week. except on Saturday, when "The Lady of
Lyons Will DO presented.
The regular season Of the Lyceum Theatre viii
begin Tuesday evening, with first production In
this country OF Plneros domestic comedy Z" Sweet
Lavender" In this play the author has essayed to
depict phase of English life previously seen on
the American stage. II IS said TO be strongly
reminiscent OF RObertsons plays, and quite unlike
any of Mr. Pneros previous efforts. 1t Is divided
into three acts, which labeled respectively
Nobodys Business Somebody's Business and
EvcrybOdys Business
Gillctte's spectacular dramatization of She" IS
the list Of Monday night productions. Mr. Gillette
has laborcd earnestly with the piece since last season.
and believes he has made a vast Improvement in It,
strong element of his vein Of comedy has been
introduced into IT, and the dramatic situations touched
up with the brush OF suspense. There will also be
several elaborate spectacular scenes largo choruses
important solos and weird marches. The scene which
represents the Fire Of Life, which transforms the
beautiful Ayesha into a wthercd mummy, IS said to
be novel and surprising trick The dramatic COM
pany IS much stronger than last season and the
author and David Belasco have personally directed
all rehearsas.
Buchanans play of Partners" will be revived for
run at the Madison Square Theatre next Wednesday
evening, with the original cast except in the part
of Alice which has been assigned to Miss Craddock,
60 to &c Of Mr.
promising pupils At the close Of the run Of
Partners" the London success, Captain Swift will
be produced, with Maurice Barrymore In the title
role
Augustus Days mclodrama.s" The Undercurrent,"
comes out at Nblos Tuesday evening. DomInck
Murray Will be the leading man, and the rest Of tho
company will include Thomas II. Glenny, ". A.
whitecar Miss Lizzie St. Quentin, the only member of
Mr.. Daly's stock company in the cast; Mercedes
Malarini the Coleman sisters, c. DE Lormc, and Miss
Laura AlmOsnino, pretty Boston girl, who will make
her first Now-York appearance in this piece. After
run Of six weeks at NiblO's The Undcrcuuent'
will be taken the road by P. 7. Turner. who
managed Mr.. Days Under the Gaslight' Company
for so many years.
Lew Dockstadcr takes his homo company to Bos
ton this week. but leaves behind him clean, fresh
minstrel show from end to end.' Every face Will
be new, even to the orchestra. Plantation melodies
Of the days befoh de wa' and the quaint echoes Of
tho bygone in ninstrelsy will be prominent features
Of the entertainment L" Billy Birch, Frank Moran,
Harry Parker, Lester and Allen, Terney and Wayne
and the Manhattan Quartete included in the
company.
Miss Nellie Farrcn, who has for many years been
looked upon by the English public the only ~
ponent of buresquc blushingly confesscs to thirty
years Of life. However that may be, she certainly
looks youthful enOugh-On the stage-and her actions
are sim characterized by great buoy ancy, vvac.ty
The he Thursday
Monte Cristo, jr,7 at the Standard Theatre sur
rounded by round hundred of burlesque beauties,
and several comedians Of The Caey Company Of London
he cast includes the following Marian Hood, Fanny
Merritt Linda Werner, Sylvia Gray, Lefty Lind. Jennie
Dorson Fred. Leslie, Charles Dandy, Charles Mdwin.
Fred Storey, Alfred Bafour Nellie Gregory, Florence
Henderson, Bob Acres, Billy Mcintyre, Jessie Bennett
Jessie Consuelo Ethel Bod, Mabel Rollet Haideo
Moore, Kate Cannaugat and Nellie LangtOn.
matinee benefit performance in aid of the Actors
Fund of America Will be given at the Broadway
Theatre Thursday afternoon, with strong volunteer
bill. Among those who have offered their services
are Edwin Booth, Lawrence Barrett, Henry f. Dxey
Edward +. Rice, Louis AldFich, Tony Pastor Lew
Dockst ader, Gus Williams Marshall r. Wilder Mrs
Alice j. Shaw, Signor hi Vaetla Edward Harrean and
company, In of Waddy Googan" the Broadway
Theatre Company in an act of Mr. Barnes of New
York." and Miss Flora Walsh, Murphy and Reed, In a
scene from A Brass Monkey
Torrance at Days Theatre in aid OF tho fund to
provide an asylum for the orphans of those who
have died from yellow fever Tho Wife of Socrates
and The Lottery of Love- Will be given by Mr.
Days company the accession. Tickets for
SALE the usual price at BreLtanos and at the theatre
The matinee Is given under the patronage OF the ladies
Of the Jacksonville Relief Society.
stee Mackaye's picturesque and romantic drama
Paul Kauvar,7 which over one hunded nights
at the Standard Theatre last winter Will DO revived
under the management Of Harry Miner, the Grand
Opera House tomorroy evening. Rehearsals have
been in progress under the personal direction of the
author for the past three weeks. A star cast has
been engaged, and by special arrangement Mr.
Mackayc viii play Gouroc,7 one of the PRINCIPAL
characters Edmund Collier, the young tragcdlan
will do the title role, and Miss Carrie Turner Will
take her ID part Of Diane, the heroine The costumes
and scenery of this reproduction all new.
Henry H. DiXcy will pose "Adonis7 this week
and next al the star Theatre while the Merry Mountain
Maid sings her lay. strong supporting company
Including seevra pretty girls and many spcclaltes
is promised
Tho first appearance here OF Mrs. Alice j. shaw
the whistler since her return from abroad, is an
nounced for next Wednesday evening at chickerIns
Hall Mrs Shaw Will be assisted by Miss Ollie
Torbert, volinist; slgnor Tagliapcira, Miss Edith
Pond, ROTATIONS; Mr.. +. V. Downey, piano; Miss
Jessie Foster, soprano, and Mr. Custavc Thaberg
tonOr.
"The Yeomcn OF the Guard is stu enjoying good
business at the Casino. Even the excitement of
| election week did not seriously affect IT'S houses
Two hundred students from Princeton College have
secured seats for one evening next week Rudolph
Aronson announces that tho first gala and souvenir
nighr Of the new opera viii occur on Tuesday, Dc
cember 4, the occasion being the Gfieth representa-
ton. The souvenir 10 be presented will be very
handsome and In keeping with the period and scene
In which the opera IS laid
" Held by the Enemy" closed It's engagement at
Palmer's Theatre last night to a crowded house
The company to Philadsphia to-day for special