The daily critic., 1890-10-01
4ILSEJIENTS
viii r,te u,rrcI-. l.r...rIotion.

The association Of Wholesale Drug
ci.s Will attend The performance OF The
De WaI Hopper Opera Bo1Ie Com
parv iu castle, in the Air" at The
New National Theatre This evening in
q body
On this occasion Mr. Hopper will in
trD1uee. hv special request his parody
OF 'Bi1 Me Good Bye and Go. The
parody isof The words only and Tost
beautiful ballad will Give q splendid
opportunity for The display of Mr.
Horuur's magnificent bass voice
.The charity Hau"
The New York Lyceum Theatre
stock company. which appears at the
National Theatre mex. week, has for
some years been recognized MS one OF
the foremost OF New York resident at
fractions and The excellent artists who
appear with it are well known as being
tle leading lights of the profession As
it Is strictly a resident company but
very few OF the largest cilies are visited
by g. and that only during q limited
nun her Of weeks prior to its regular
season in New York. Manager Daniel
FrOhman last season recognized the Inn
roIi8nCe of Washington as a theatrical
centre by making 10 the only city besides
Boston. Philadelphia aud Chicago In
which his company will be seen. The
same prominent people who appeared
here last season in "Sweet Layonder
are iu the cast of "ThC Charity Ball ~
Among them are Messrs Herbert Eel.
cey, Nelson WheatCroft w. j lie
Noync, Charles Walcat. Fritz Williams,
Walter Bellows; Misses GEORGIA Cavvan.
Henrietta Cros sman. Ellie shannon,
Mrs. Charles WaIcot and Mrs Thomas
WhiTeu. The Charity Ball. Is by the
authors OF that other Lyccum success,
The Wife, and constituted the bill
for the entire past season with this cast
At the home theatre. The sale Of seats
for The coming engagement begins to-
morrow morning
Cora Tanner.
ENemplincauons Of the theory that
industry will eventually be crowned
with success are seen conspicuously in
The dramatic profession, where talent Is
sure 10 win when earnestly and viror-
ously employed. No better example
can be found uf this than in Cora Tan
ner, who produces her new play. zone
Error, ai Albauuh's next week
Only a few wears ago she was % glrlish
beginner In Chicago stock company
She soon showed that she was there for
a purpose. The smallest part ASSIGNED
l,Cr was handled with as much care and
taste as the leading rJ's AT The be-
ginning of her career Miss Tanner had
the rare opportunity Of studying with
such mistresscs as Charlotte Cushmau
and Lucille Western This association
left It's impression Though Miss Tan.
rCr Is possessed of face and form which
nature has endowed richly. She treas.
urts 40 praise save that which she
lygillm3ioly wins
my Jack "
ore Of The latest successes IN the line
Of mclodrama, Ny JncE. will De
given at Hou' Bliou Theatre next
week. The plot is. a. must DO The case
in mclodramo, familiar IN some OF its
phases 10 the patrons Of that form 0f
dramatic entertainment 1lelOlrlm ls
ore on necessarily built ON the same
general scheme, but "Ny jack has
made a strong impression hy the daring
novelty Of some Of It's points. by the eV
cellCuce Of the cast, and by the elaborate
and handsome character Of its scenery.
II deals largely with the ocean, and
some of the marine effects are 5tartlingly
/ realistic The scenery Is FUN OF
mechanical intricacles which enable the
performance TO develop some stgrtlingly
realistic effects Ii T. ull carried with
the company Ny Jack has been the
subject Of the most lattefing criticism
elsewhere, and there cgu be no reason
Ia doubt the justice of Is claims 10 pub.
lie favor. Mel0dTama is always accept
able 10 The popular taste, aud good
/ melOdram8 Is IA rarity that should prove
/ dUubly welcome. The east includes the
names Of number Of people who have
established regulations for good work.
/ Seats are now on sale
Ksrnan's Theatre.
Tony Pastor, accompanied By his
grand new double company Of Ameri,
can and European stars, will open al
Kernan's next Monday for one week
| only. II Is almost needless 10 say that
| Mr. Pastor has lost none Of his yigOI
and will appear at every performance.
/ Sir Pastor Is 10 be congratulated on
] AAN many nc AAAiAANs AAlAk uAAhE VI
/ his excellent company, which includes
\ first Of all, the celebrated English char.
acteT and descriptive singer, Miss Bessie
B0nehill who has proved the most
successful Of all his impoTlations. MIS-
B0nehill is a musical singer, e superb
dancer aud clever impeTsOnatOr, and
Is as pretty as she Is versatile Maggie
/ Cline John and James Russell, Turtle
and Turtle, Sisters Hedderwicke, th,
HaytOTs, Mile. Beatrice.and Edith Win
/ cent are among the other features
/ Seats BOW on sale.
Gus HIPS World Of Novelties is do.
/ iug its characteristically big business
this week. Gus Hill, Charles Hoey,
/ schrote Bros. Little Chip, E5talle
| Wellington and Emile Peare are great
cards, while the other artists are highly
/ amusing Ladies matinee tomorrow