The sun., 1889-12-08

nobody can have forgotten the fhot They rave evt
denoe there that their farce IL ~ bliths and infeo
,ous in I,s humor as II ever was while some Of s sb-
surd characters better acted than at rst Thsress
Vaughn with her comely face and her eloquent voice.
is a nne nEurs In the revival TO say nothing Of Mes
taysrs undimlnshed asssrtlvsnesS and the outandSh
| fun made by Joseph OFT Tisrney and Wayne Emily
eodena and the others They will give rood show At
| the Psopisa Next week this Bovsry house viii have
| the nrtt new material ita stage has seen in long
| time II h called "A RoyRn PasS" and II IL q free
mt of that very fertile and inventive dramAtst
Sect Marble Of older neodrAma Its altar is osoTFo
C. staisy California actor OF note In bis own region
| and now prominently in the East for the nrnt time
He tried the piece obaourely In Harlem week or tive
nRo and bsfors that he had been playing Of town
The three stock companies Of the town perform.
ing before crowded and nne AudenceS The Of
| "Tho Great Unknown" continues with DAlJS peculiar
publio pronounced triumph II foundin The Charity
Bal at the Lyceum whore the measure OF approval
| unmistAkable in it's enthusiasm There need bo no
change for months BeAsoo and De Mile ond their best
honors In this success but they must share them with
| the Jyceum's admirable body OF players who have
| never been more harmoniousy assigned and fitted In
| characters To make true record OF Aunt JackH"
uuccsus t the Madison Square 10 only necessary tosay
| that frequently the theatre 10 overcroWded, while
always there is brisk demand for seats in advance
Its course for the winter doubt -Four mAnses
Of Little Lord Fauntsroy" are still Eivsn weekly.
Constant Of song and wit Of the time aids
in the freshness Of "a Brass Monkey and shown that
Hoyt has care for the lasting qualities Of his farosG
Tho second week at the Biou Of the tale Of JOnahs
woes will open with something new in topi
cal sonR called Are You on which Flora Walsh will
make known. Drew. the JONAH will have novelty or
two and there will be accession TO the company In
the person of bass singer Aron After the Sx weeks
of "A Brass Monkey" there will be long spell Of "A
| Midnight Bell"
| Sunday night lectures occupy two gtagos interest
| insly The subject Of Donald Downie's talk at the
Union Square this evening will Be Napoleon l." AZ
the Bijou Cromwell will describe Mexico and south
America" Both lecturers win bs aided By oolorsd
| viowa and good portralth
While London Is looking askance at '9henAndoah"thst
splendid war play IL Strengthening its hold upon native
audiences At Proosors Tv enty third Street Theatre 10
has approached the holiday season with signs OF
doubled success. Its present company II thoroughly
and evenly capable and the manner OF lite represents
tion such 10 lend force and naturAness TO the
story.
Into The Seven Ages the Standard there will soon
come q singer town. though her reputation and
news OF her dongs have preceded her She the
known BettnA Girard. or Mrs Betty Paddlsford 10
her Arlington friends Of Some time ago Her venture
upon tho stage has aspect OF ssoApado In is
seusAtionAlisn She not wholly unried however. for
her debut has already been made with the Conred
opera troupe Its Western tour Docksader engaged
his opera departure but she found
an excuse break with him, and goes into burlosquo
In i;s best form by replacing Mario Williams in Dxeys
support. Curiosity to look upon this conner will
lend its value to The Seven Ages" though that en-
joyAbls show il doing very well without aids Of this
| sort
Irish Aristocracy 10 bound to mako merry wind
up of the Barry and Fay term at the Park in three
weeks Snap has beon gained since the nrst per
formance the addition OF BonEs and better farce 90
that the revival s now very enjoyable Barrys dron
humor rarely finds better expression than in this alb
surdly comical piece Mystery as to the Parks next
Offering 10 unveiled It's will bo the scene Of the
thArN apA ERI
| opera Frank W. Sanger controls the work for this
| section OF tho country. He had hoped to produce IL
elsewhere In town. but circumstances have % shaped
| themselves as leave tho Park the most available
place. L"onora Braham and other English singers viii
| come over for the production.
| Young Don Juan" musical buresquo BY Pred Rolo-
mon win have nrst production to morrow night at
| Roster BaIR supplanting "onr Army and Navy"
but re aiming the coryphee1 with the addition OF JAmea
B. Radcliffe chief comedian and number Of young
women In q choruA Sebastian Miller. All expert stone
breaker the Alexander BroherB musical eccentriouss;
the washburn sSten, vocaiists and dancerR and Lau
ro, baadst will contribute tho Introductory variety
A picturesque and often stirring molodramA Of IA
miar acquaintance on the east side goes TO Broadway
this week for the rst time and with
havo been Joint for several years The play
| In "Hermnie" built by English pens from French
| moden and tho actors are william Redmund and MrA
Thomas Barry. Rodmund was good London actor
| before Eugene Tompkins brought him to America si1
years ago, to be the leading man In the Boston
Theatre stock not recalled that he has ever before
| appeared in uptown theatre here. But Mrs Barry
will be familiar older plAygoerA for she was at tho
| head Of tho walack stock during one season of
| its palmy days "Hermine" has never failed Of ap-
proval tho Bowery 1t tells interesting story OF
adventures connected with the Franco Prusslan war
Fanny Davenport and W II. Crane are coming TO the
Star soon.
Jacobs's Third Avenue star this week is John A Ste
| xwho hod at RArto hA d0niAd-
though may well wonder at i;S strength, His pres
| ent play 10 "Wifo for Wife" version of his earlier
drama Tho HypocrtS" and the city has already seen
Ntwce-in S original form at the Fourteenth Street
and In its reconstructed shape at the PeopeA Next
| week tho Third Avenue will have an old Broadway
spectacle In "HArbor LiEhtN" and after that visit
from the perennial Fanny Louise Buckingham aud her
| "AAzeppA" company.
-KAjAnkA" has rsa,ly touched the pulse Of the multi
tudeS and Nibos again holds audiences Of the oidme
size and enthusiasm. better horRlded spectacle hAs
not been here in yeara Moreover. there 10 unusual
uhrewdneSs In the methods of Its advertising. such
the placing of free buses at the elevated AtionA The
RiXford Donizeti troupe OF AcrooAS leave the cast
after this week but the reprohenBbs PApilon dancers
remain. "KaHnks" to be hero until the second week
| In January.
| with Annie Pixley's brief engagement At the Four
tsenth Street Theatre this week that house will enter
ita OF reduced pricea Tho movement Il clearly
In epng with the tendency Of the piAygong public
Miss P1lsy will return in "22 Second Floor" which
| she has already played here u good deal Next week
there will be a short visit from the Hermann Trans
| atlantic YAudevilerA
| Francesca Janauschek, An actress long esteemed
and still revsrently admired BY large portion OF this
| public will make her temperance in New York to-
| morrow night at the Grand Opera House, and during
the week she will be more a. Neg NeTTiiss
and in other equally familiar roles 1t iS again told
that this 10 JAnauschsk'S farewell to America but
| there more signs now that this event
really at hand than there have been when similar an
nouncemsntS have been made at any time In the past
nvo years 1t is that her long and honorable SER
vices the stage have won for her the right 10 re-
| tire with distinction. but her artistic powers
! have not yet diminished and her capacity
| for hard work 10 remarkable. Her present company
has ranks George D. Chaplin, conscientious and
able actor. who has long supported Nine. JAnAuSchek
The Grand o Christmas production will be an English
msodramA "My jack" 1t entirely new to America
and 1t will have q striking cast with players like
Laokaye Gilmour Ferguson, LOsEon. Russell BASSstt
| Kntharina Ro9era Emily LYtton Isabelle Eye1son