New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-20
IN THE PLAYHOUSES..
CHANCES AT SOME THINGS PRESENT OR TO
COME.

the Fifth Avenue Theatre. If Mrs Langtry succeeds
In any degree in convincing her audience that she
possesses tragic power Of the sort required for Lady
Macbeth she will, indeed, starte as well as crafty
her friends and admirers. The issue IS certainly
looked to with interest. No one doubts Josepb
wheelocRs ability to render the part Of Macdnn in a
forcibe and impressive manner but the probable re-
suit of Charles Coghan's graphic with the character
Of Macbeth was discussed with some apprehension
in tho clubs and other places Of gossip and comment
last evening.
There Is an Old World fascination in the sparkle
and glitter Of Tho Inconstant' at Days, and de
light which gratihes Old World and New alike ia
such brilliant acting that Of Miss Rehan, John
Drew and other members OF Mr. Dalv'< company in
this admirable and graceful revival Of Farquhar's
comedy. For the sixth night Of the subscription
series, Tuesday, January 22 "Nancy g. Co." VIII be
played Tomorrow afternoon at two, Dollars and
sense' will be given for special charity matinee
Mr.. Palmer has no idea OF undermining anything to
succeed "Captain Swift while that fascinating advent
urer retains his present drawing power at the MadI-
son Square Theatre.
Messrs. French, Sanger and Zborowski, Mrs Burnett
Elsie Leslie, Tommy Russell apd every one else con-
nected with tho Of Little lord FauneroyD at the
Broadway are in constant state of jubilaaon over
big houses and heavy advance sales.
Mr. Frohman is so we'll satisfied With the continuous
charm that Sweet Lavender has for the public that
within short time Of the close Of the regular season,
when he will put another play fer few weeks, in
order to give his company three plays in which to
| appear during their five months tour to the chief
cities Of the country between San Francisco and Bos
| ton They will play @Sweet Lavender" "The wife'
and the play during this tour which VIII occupy
July, August, September and October, with part Of
June and November. Hence tho regular Lyceum sea-
son OF 1sso90 will open about the middle Of November
The fnvorte and popular Nadiy" will emerge with
even moro than her pristine briancy at the Casino
tomorrow evening, and will probably renew her hold
| on the hearts of the Casino frequenters. Miss
| LILLIAN Russelps first appearance as Princess Etelks
| will be the notable new feature
| Nat Goodwin will provoke mirth IN the great West
side playhouse this week, and win undoubtedly I'LL
the Grand Opera House. He will appear in A Royal
| Revenge and Confusion"
sPaul Kauvars will DO brought out on the ample
| stage Of Niblo's on Monday night, and Joseph Ha-
| worth (who has been especially engaged ard Miss
Carrie Turner viii be in tho parts in which they
won much applause at tho Standard, where Paul
Rauvars was first played. At Niblos all the power
full effects of this drama viii be displayed to the best
advantage.
". ]. scanlan will occupy the Fourteenth Street
| Theatre this week in the new Irish play, "Myles
AroonS This has been commended in Philadelphia
| Mr. scanlan will sing number Of now songs and
| hundred people the stage at once are promised
| IN the fair scene
| Although reports have been published that Mr..
Harrigan Intends to revive Pete" soon "The Lor-
alroS Is suIl running smoothly to welsatlsfed audi
| ences at Harrigan's Park Theatre.
The Nautch dancing has been hitherto anything
but pleasant feature Of Antony and CleopatrP at
Palmers. but Nile. De Gilbert Is so accomplished and
agreeable dancer that she will do much to tighten
and brighten tho performance. She will dance on this
| stage for the first time tomorrow evening.
In his third recital Of his current series at the
| Madison Square Theatre Sidney Woollett VIII recits
| Elalnes on Thursday afternoon. January "a, at
4 O'Clock
John wild, for many seasons great iavorite among
the patrons OF Harrigan's plays, VIII emerge IN his
/ musical farce, Running wild,'at the Star Theatre
ON Monday evening and VIII proceed TO run there all
/ tho week
Professor Cromwell will take his tourists Cup and
| Down the River Rhine at the Grand Opera House
| this evening.
At Tony PASTORS COSBY and comfortable little house
/ IN tho Tammany Hall building, John kernei, May
Tompleton the Inman sisters and others, besides tbs
| inexhaustible Tony himself will divert all Corners
The McCsun Opera Company win be at the
| BROOKLYN Academy OF Music this week. They Will
! present their last summers success, Tho Lady OF
/ the TigeriS with all the original scenery, costumes
| armor etc The cast includes most OF the originals
| including Dc Wolf Hopper, Jefferson do Angels
| Eugene oudln, Charles W. DUNCAN Edmund stanley
4 j.
Laura Joyce Bell, Annie Myers, Josephine Knapp
| and Laura Moore, who viii be seen IN tho role OF
1 Irene the Kings daughter, the last half OF tho
| week Miss ManolA viii sing tho part tho nrs'
| three nights and Saturday matinee.
| Locke richardson's next recital at tho Lyceum
| Theatre for tho benefit OF the wilson INDUSTRIAL
| Home Will be devoted to q miscellaneous programme
: The Pearl Of Pckin' continues TO all the little
| p,iop N oyeraowing Next week Natural Cas-
| which proved comlcal enough to draw big houses a.
the Fifth Avenue In hot weather. will take this stage
| nenman Thompsons first hero Will term-
| nate about juno /, when no viii Visit MS nome III
| gwanzey, N H., where he will spend TWO OF '.hlce
months among those scenes which he mas 50 i"'u-
| fully reproduced on the stage OF the Academy An
| hs absence. Messrs Gilmore Tomphins VIII
| nresent for perlod OF three months Baftholomewb
| Poune Paradox in which a company OF n'J
| trained horses will appear. wednesday ma'noss
VIII ba given at this house for the remainder Oh inc
| season, beginning this week.
| The success Of the Russian dancers and singers a.
| tho Eden Museo Is greater than even the nian~SoH'
had boned for and tho audiences are the largest I'D
,ho hIstorv ~ the house. Several features have
! bosn added TO their unique performance, including
| soloa ~ Russian songs by pretty member OF inc
| trouns waxworks, pictures, and Erdeyi NNacEi ana
hts orchestra are some of the good things proViaeo
| for to-day's entertainments -. -
| no aav Edwin Booth and Lawrence Barrett ana
beIr comuany OF forty~two people pass through this
.1., no snecal train Of Pullman cars for Boston,
uhera thoy begin a four weeks engagement to-mor-
row pight at tho Boston Theatre, opening In "otnet
los Isst week tho tragedans appeared in Bat-
mora 10 OVERLOOKING audiences and the demand for
seats was so great that special matinee had 70 90
given on Thursday. 1t was ATTENDED, py eoo p'op''
! -, wa.h,ng ton. who came by a special train.
II reouires more than one visit to the cyclor'ma
n, This Rattle of Gettysburg" to grasp entirely lts
MANY beauties and points Of interest its proporuons
srsrd.u, ana realism being so great Tho correct
ness ., the scene Is unqueshSned tho data BENG
gathered from onical sources and from prominent
o'''ois ..n,osonted Generals Hancock, Hunt,
no,n,.dav and webb gave tho artist Phillippoteau'
xsIushIe Information The Phllippotsaa souvenir IS
now rve1 70 visitors, ,,-, ,h,s ,vo.k With Mon
| avpore H. nork of Kendall Weston, who plays
Ynnt da Msran IN this company, Is well spoken oi
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