New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-17
A BUSY WEEK FOR ACTORS.
so,rE OF THE PLAYS THAT MAY BE SEEN IN
'0--7 THE CITY THEATRES.

viii nrobably remain the atTd0'o " ~ -
SQUARE Theatre for the remainder VI .o .o 49, ~
The receipts are SAID u
jim teh Penman" n soot ravenders viii he
-.-nora. od AZ the Lyceum tomorrow nsht py tho
a,strhut,on of souvenirs especlahy uc9isn'u ior uo
,S." Tb,s charming little comedy Is as attractive
as over and though Mrs. BurnetVs pay vi" ~,
be done in the spring, no da'o n~s
The withdrawal of sweet La'o"Iel - ..,,.uu,. %.
Nine Cotrey viii appear to-horio~ AZ I, 40
' me. n,a IN ME salon Tyroerin." On Tuesday
- 80, he seen in a new local musical parody
'NV CharIos Hovts new comedy Midnight Bell"
LII e IN have ifs first production In Bunalo 10
morrow night will be presented az 'H' D'ou NPoia
House on March a. 1t IS not lAioo oo"'S ~
yet as some people seem to thinA' al .,' 80
INT tbo Mot e said to deal with the inhaotanu Oh
w ,o,o which to them is whole world
win to-morrow nights performance Httie Loru
~, .,or, MIN berin its fourth month at me broad
,ro,, theatre Artists arc now busly engseed IN pre-
,ar,, a sopvenir for the Tooth performance which VIII
occur tuesday February 26. IL VIII contain pictures
of Mrs burnett. Elsie Leslie. Tommy kussen ana inc
broadway Theatre, lthographed III h'io ooioiS'
er, -,,on actor Charles C0uid0ck Is meeting
Iio r,'nooss This year in Hazel Krke,' under
"i'' s.,,ort NJ Charles Jefferson. Although Mr..
o,doc s in his seventy-ffth year. he plays Dunstan
,,t tto came vipor and wholly admirable art that
,oarl,ed HIS first performances now nearly decade
aoo. He is ably supported In inc part Vi hS@ei W
-, rr,,on pplnrs last season leading woman with
,ho late pen Magincy who Is spoken OF everywhere
az one Of the most promising OF the young ihsehues'
The work of preparing for the summer ehgase"'eh'
=, portbolomew,s Equire Paradox is going steadily
forUard at the Academy Tho management Is N
-, ,a,r.hls assistance from Denman Thompson
~ e. deenlv interested in seeing everything done Tor
ho undertaking that can In any way eonduce to It's sue
cess. 81, MIN. n
-, ~, prander Matthews and George Jessop, AZ
the Fifth Avenue Theatre the past week Inc pay Is
IN tbree acts all of which occur In ono SCENE inc Pe0
uarity of which Is Is that all tho people ol'er anu
Ioa,,o nv staircase that ascends through tho stage
- .,,o ttes Mace in England. and all the char
aa,ors ovccnt that played by Goodwin, are English
eta N,,os will be given at the Fifth Avenue The
atrc on March 4. -, nal. =.
ot.vshpry has decided 10 reduce the admission Ouas
70 o. cepss This monster reproduction OF inc geaes'
hattie of the war has been visited during inc year W
Aos 600 persons, and the constantly increasing at
tendance would seem TO indlcaw Iiae uio 'yoi'' 'H
- become one Of the permanent attractions OF the city,
"' 5r water Queen with its wclLarransed marches,
40 GRACEFUL dancing OF Mile. Paris, may DO seen
At Niblo's for the next fortnight
Al International Match win, II present indica-
,,ons may DO taken as guide, Dc on inc oins a.
Dalv,s for many weeks to come mo oleNeEheSS Va
M la,orue the beauty of tho scenery Of the dresses
and the excellence OF the acting In this eomedy nave
hoen moro than once mentioned In these columns
ao.ntgbt the Hayerly- Cleveland Minstrel Company
m c,,, no heard Ct Niblo's In concert ms eA'
client organization has established Its aDih1y 10 en-
tertain in a satisfactory manner Without inc ~u!u'"
~ burnt cork and the usual accompanlmehtS OF
minstrel show The programme for tonight VIA 10
entirely new ~ -,
The largo sales OF the book entitled INC Liie oi
DeDman Tbompsona IN the lobby OF the Academy III
dicates a general desire TO keep Uncle joshua, IN
mind and 10 know all about him. 1t IS neat htte
vol,,me. containing about 100 pages OF iniormauoh
ospectng the career OF Mr. Thompson, iogether viva
a story of the Old Homestead accompanied "
Illustrations OF the various scenes OF INC pay ar
Tbompson's popularity seems to be steadiy on inc
increase n adjacent towns and Cities INC ueH u wi
seats from that source having grown so great ,na'
Gilmore & Tompkins have been forced 10 es'@'i's.
a separaie ticket Office where applications from OUT
~ town win be attended to. statement OF tho
attendance AZ the Academy during the tweniy-sh
weeks ending last night shows an actual sale OF over
$50 600 tickets which is unquestionaby tho greatest
record ever attained by any theatre In THIS county
The programme for the week OF the Coquelin- Hadng
Company at Palmcr's is: Monday, "Etrangere''
Tuesday, Nile do la scgliere'; Wednesday
81 Demise: Thursday, 10 Matre do Forges'' friday
Don Caesar de Bazan" Friday, special maun'e,
@Camnle.: Saturday, Gfineolre,' Nonologues ana
a les Precleuses Ridcules' The bill ior inc sa'ui'
day matinee has not yet been decided upon.
Mlss Addie Cora Reed accomplished on WEDNESDAY
last what 10 some would appear an utter impossolv'
Al II T. M sho received word from Rudolph Afolso"
that Mss Bertha Ricci. appearing al inc oioDc
Theatre Boston, with q" Tho focmen OF inc 1u4ru
company, was seriously lndIsposed, and unable 10
appear He asked Mss Reed TO start for that Guy
rf-s, fha roll al
pard al the evenings performance. without tho
slightest hesitation she consented, and started Tor
Roston. where sho arrived at p. m. Everything
was I'm readiness for her arrival and at . 10 She
trippcd upon the stage, without rehearsal spohn
every line OF the dialogue, sang every oar Vi mo
music, and displayed not the slightest sign Oh hcr-
yousness or fatigue from the Journey During tho
second act the story Of the ladys tnp was "arhou
by some Of the audience, and by the ia oil the nhu
curtain almost the entire house had heard II every
aor, IN the neehborhood Of the theatre was visited
and when at the finish Of the performance, Miss
Reed appeared before the curtain, she was completely
delused with flowers.
aNadiyp at the Casino. maintains tho same average
good business as during the first nights OF tie pro-
ductlon, and every indication points 10 ooh''ua"oo
for many weeks to come. Rudolph Aronsoh IS
devot,np his attention 10 the preparations for tho
celebration of the two-hundrcdth performance OF
tho oneretta ON Friday evening, March 8, on which
occ,qIon several novelties viii be introduced, new
costumes will be worn, the scenery Drlghpehod up'
and a thoroughly Hungarian souvenir distributed
The new Union Square Theatre VIII necessarily
no absolutely nrc-proof. 1t is probable that the
opening win occur early In March, but ve1atious
delays are constantly arising.
Edwin Booth and Lawrence Barrett begin three
weeks, engagement I'm Philadelphia tomorrow night
The Hanlon Brothers company may be seen this
week NJ the Fourteenth Street Theatre In Le Voyage
en- sulssep The company is headed by Edward
uarlon who has tho assistance Of Thomas W. Ryley,
n. J. pustan. Eugene o'Rourke. W. A. Paul. Charles
F. Walton. Henri Conrad, Emily Banker, Mary
richardson and Others. There win be chorus and
double quarette OF selected singers to render tho vocal
music This Will DO the farewell Of the Hanlons to
New York theatre goers, they retire from the stage
at the close Of the present season
W. W. Tmotson's company I'm zig zag' is tho at