The evening world., 1889-12-31
CHANGES At THE THEATRES.
New and Old Attractions al the Play
houses Of Two CITIES.
What the Different Managers Are
Presenting TO Their Patrons.

Miss Aunuu riNlry, who is completely at
home at the Grand OrCra-llousc. where she
has Waved frequently aud successfully.
hcfan an engagement nt that house last
riEht. The play was "!? Second Floor, n
comedy wrItton upon conventional lines, hut
destined to Introduce very acccp,ah'y Miss
riNlcy in the dual role OF Mrs. Eili- AID Miss
Flora FcNtEcrstouc. the actress. There is a
baby in 500 Second Floor. 81 aud q very real,
fat baby. too. An audience never tires of a
stage hsbr, though 4 stage child becomes
wrarisomc. The infant handled by Miss
i PiNlcy made n Int only inferior to that " the
star herself,
STAR THEATRE.
LA TOsca." SHrdou's play thnt called
forth columns of cCrsure when II was
originally prcducci In this city ut the OPEN
iuy OF the broadway Theatre, was the Mt.
traction last night nt the star. large au.
diencc ,s2w. Miss Fanny EOvcnr9rt M the
Miss nnvCnports husband. was Scnrnia.
Misc Davenport no longer ends the rlNy by
lumniuy nom. the pornpct INTO tho TibCr.
She is shot and dies without violent EFFORT.
COMEDY THEATRE.
Mcssr'; Wild, and Collycr produced n
!ry. ~ at their Comedy Theatre, with Annie
ull hHlllt L. llflkull III INC cast. a Legal
Holiday had, Of course, but very faint, pre-
lenses to. interest as, u play. II wa', how
ever. a fairy good vehicle ror the rcculiari-
ties of tho stara, Mcstrr. Wild and Collycr.
y number ul new songs were introduced.
THIRD AVENUE THEATRE.
The fiery. untamcd stood at the Third
Avenue Theatre last night was called James
Melville. The play, OF course, was =" Ma
Zeppa, the staT Miss Fannie Louie Buck;
upon the lady. The play was nicely put
upon, the stage, and the cast wat. n com
mcndahle one. Little Miss Edic Ward did
particularly good work.
THEATRE CoMtQuE.
1.-The Bells of Haslemerc" was the attyac-
ton at the Theatre Comique. Harlem, last
might, going there from tho Windsor
Theatre, where Y was seen for the first time
audience. The cast was . good one. irclud.
igg John l.; Kollerd, Walter Z. Kelly.
HHrGMTT"Hrtd, Jd MyIiG, M i,rpESS GGGES"yyGiss;; yrT1Gm qIpisi
and Miss Jessie Dunbar Buslev.
WINDSOR THEATRE.
Oliver Byron, n Bowery f~avorite. was the
attraction at the ,Wind'o or Theatre last
night. Tho play lie presented wa one
called Across the Cont;nent;I Mr.. Byron
gained the applause of the friendly audi
cuce. +; ". Coburn aud Charles 4. Macon
were in the cast w,h'ch was. on the Whole,
however, is not the best medium for Mr..
Byron.
PEOPLES THEATRE.
7. Henry French's mclodrnmAtic venture.
NY Jack" which was presented tor the
first time in America at the Grand Opera
House last week, was the attraction last
night at Mr.. Miners Peoples Theatre. The
very strongly to tho audience, and the melo-
drama was received as fnyorably Hs any OF
its numerous predecessors.
TONY r%AaToR's.
A capital variety performance was that
offered at Tony Pastors Theatre last night.
MissJcnnie VSlmore. a London music hall
singer, made a favor able impression, though
she VIII rot meet with the success eucnun-
tered by Mips Bessie Bonehill. Then there
tormAnee certainly hP the charm Of com.
were also on hand.
HARLEM OPERA HOUSE.
Prestidigitateur Hermann ",prestidigi-
tOtcd' at the Harlem Opera oufo last
night with his usual success. Herrmann's
illusions were A. clever and u"nfGthomable
a., ever; his witty remarks were Just ms
- assisted by Nine. Hermann. One of
the illusions was entitled Florence, the
Child of the Air. 1t was q success.
ROSTER AND BIAL's.
There was a VARIETY, programme at Roster
enough to satisfy the most variety hungry
individual in tho large audience. Among
the features. Oh the programme we're Alice
t hS4 pcye. Mis- MIs. TItGnr5%"GiIEnr % e. thO ss sbs.ti"Sg
Miller, Frank Bnsh, Kelly and Ashby, and
the burlesque called Young Don juan
woRTH'a MUSEUM.
Hogan, Hogan and Wentworth, John =.
Stewart, BaIucll, Armand and Raymond,
kittie Proctor, Wilton and Nelson were
among the features of the eutertHinmcn
given hourly Yesterday upnn tho neat little
stage OF NOlths MusCUIn. A very good
performance II was. too. In the. curio hall
was the usual assortment Of interesting
there waiting to have his, weight guessed.
The lucky gucsEers OF this problem-and
every purchaser OF a reserved sea, IN entitled
10 make n guesS.-will receive prizes of $50,
$40 and %.
DoRIs's MUsEuMs.
Both of Manager Dor nv museums will
have big shows New Years Day. At Eighth
avenue, the blggest of big wo!nen-twenty
of them will receive New Years callers.
Mobile LiHr. AN Alabamn woman OF color,
is probably the bnlkie,t. Lie" il sRid 10
women vary in size. from the mere girl, q
frail thing OF 6l2 pounds. all the way to
Miss Ida Briggs, vino comes dangerously
near to L!%c's weight by registering S01
pnurds. Manager Doris supplies The ladies'
with u snmptuolls rCpast Tomorrow. Several
lundrel pounds of turkey will swell their
aNoidnEois, and that PAGES their weight be-
ond guess ng after u!nner.
At the poris Harlem house. On Hundred
and ITcutv nth street and Third avenue,
Capt. Paul II lyton. the fearless navigator,
wlll exhibit his monster sra acrpent. his
highly trained Teals, his boat, baby Mine, +,
teyrral rare aud aguLt.c wonders. Paul
needs no introduction on land or aea. His
presence ought to insure MANY New Year
caller. Both museums will give hourly
stage performances by capable companies.