New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-23
PLAYHOUSE NOTES IND INCIDENTS.

The nav Irish play, "Myles Aroon" written by
c,eorea II. Jessop and Horace Townsend has been
produced by W. j. Seaman at the Fourteenth Street
TNaatre ,n way that pleases keeny the patrons Of
that house Mr. Seaman IS a widely popular Irish
comediau and the many songs which form an impor-
tsnt part of every play in which he appears are SO
sunc by him that he calls out profuse and well
sustained applause The new play gives him aoundant
ornortunites to show himself at his best, and ne Is
surrounded by competent company and large force
n. extra men and women. The Irish fair scene his
the stage to overhowing with busting crowd and is
realistic and effective.
aTbe Pearl of Pekins has been doing well at the
p,tou that an effort is to be made to IL five weeks
A. the STANDARD. beginning on Monday, January o.
This ts certainly an ambitious attempt and IL Is pos
s,be tina, the piece which is so well adapted TO the
piiou that stsndingroom is In demand nightly, may
prove hardly strong enough for SO long stay at tho
larger house.
pauded with great Eest in Paul Kauvar' at Niblos
Garden, where they have added TO the popularity
which they gained in the original OF this play at
the Standard Paul Kauvarp gives suitable occasion
for extensive scenic display, and at theatre IN
which has been presented before in this city has the
stage being so well adapted 10 this Nblos is So
Steele Mackayes famous gullotne and the other
dramatic groupings of this powerful work make thu
strongest possible impression In this spacious theatre
The Mobiles Of the Eiys site Shrine seek every means Of
doing honor to that glitterfng Oriental potentate
Nathaniel @. Goodwin, whom they hail as q longiost
brother whenever he. plays in New-YoTk. Several
hundred of them, blazing with the mystic symbols OF
their puissant ORDER filed the Grand Opera House on
Monday night with fezes, crescens, tigers claws and
things and made all sorts of Asia Minor salaams When
ever Goodwin came upon tho stage. The atmosphere
Of the piece was far Egyptian than it ever Is at
Palmer's during the Of Antony and Cleopatra"
AS SOP 10 an Unsuitable demand, Iustious Potentato
Goodwin delivered little speech, but, strange TO say,
It was not in Coptc Ptoemaic tongue, In syrao or
Cbaldee but in plain. unacorned English. Nj. Good
win is acting as Gringoire in "A Royal Revenge an
adaptation ofsTheodore de Bonvlne's noted poem gen.
orally known IN English as The Kings Pleasure
and in the farce Confusion This Is widely different
work from that IN such burlesques as Hobbies ana
q Little Jack Sheppard" and far better line. MI
Goodwin IS certainly making progress 49,.
John Kernen and many other entertainers accept.
able TO the audiences at Tony Pastors Theatre appear
in lively and varied bill at that house this week
Arrangements have been effected for the producuoh
Tahnarv II This fairy snectacIe which r. the
latest offering Of Boossy Krafy has been success u
In the Western cities where II has been given Il con
tains besides its spectacular features number OF
specaltes ballots and marches and some entirely now
designs for perspective painting. :. 49,. so,,
Homestead WI be given at the Academy this afternoon
The crowds at the saturday matinee are SO grea dhat u
fort they should have, and this extra performance Is
designed solely In their interest D.o,, r,.o,.,.
continnes az large as ever There seems 10 be no
limit 10 the drawing power OF the charming Little
Lord Fauntleruy.s On Saturday evening last Master
Tommy Russell was presented with diamond ring by
one of AIS admirers Arthur Hope. Tomorrow sfter.
noon n professional children, under the care or
Mrs. Re.nendek, through the mqdness OF Manager
sanger will witness this delightful play.
This week the decorators have taken possession Oh
Prootor & Turner's now theatre West Twenty third
st. and promise have the house ready Tor the pup
nc BY Monday evening FEBRUARY II. Nell Burgess -
reheerSIn9 the 200 auxiliares who 10 appear In
County Faifs which win 10 the nrst production.
sGoatcher and his assistants are puttngto final touches
on the scenery for the new play.