The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-08

| nlght's Meeting will probably bring out n def
nctors who sign contracts for next season shall
| stipulate Mat no Sunday, performances shall
pc given; nut this you'd hapdIy be iudcIons.
in Cincinnati st. Louis, Milwaukee, and I' CHI hi!
cago' and dwelling managers will probably
not accept Gctum that would interfere with
their receipts. Tho matter ta u delicate one, in
fact, and the Actors order will have 10 treat IL
thing In poiI OF sentiment the entire pro SSs
to be work dal The rest is needed.
Alexander SalNns week ut Nibos, COM
mencing his first etarring tour. seems to have
%ssI n YSs him 6SG return e Nsw fSTE for
Since this vehicle for the DISPLAY of young Sal
WITS skill in characterization was put forward
and condensed and l. now free of much OF the
eXtraneous matter which formerly hnmpered
week ut the Windsor. and as the young actor
has always been q faNorite with enst eide au-
dtences. to whom his Vigorous and robust rer-
sonality doubtless appeals more than the more
subtle element Of his an, it Is by no means un-
likely that he will have good houses through
"A Child S Of Nares IS and Angela" which was
performed at u matinee ut the Madison Square
4gS beth ther eSn to the
adaptation hears only slight resemblance to
lts predecessor, or even to the original play.
sonatod by Salvini and tho story OF the first
three acts arc about oil that has been bor-
TOWeu from ABOUT.
Dan Rice. the veteran clown. will benefit by
an entertainment at the Union Square on Sun
day evning.
When Bessie Bonehil was the rage In town.
few m,nths ago; nobody discovered that this
lively little English woman was a bit OF a hero
ne Sine she has hack bor dGndG9 her
William ATshams lie was only 80. and those
who knew lin ton years ago say that ne was
bright, pDDUptic. tender huAbAnd. Clurm-
Ing companion. BESSIE Bonehil was his vile.
She had beef a faithful friend to him; even
had long beea slave TO drink. Her ample In
come supported him. and 1t also provided for
must have been welcome visitor. for the un-
fortunate MAJ had for months been an inmate
OF hospital md great sufferer
At tho, combination theatres in town this
weeks changes have ,deye!oped at least one
been acted at Jacobs's Third Avenue by the
company In which Joseph j. bowling and
Sadie Hasson are the stars. The piece is a
rather elective with Jacobss audiences. which
have been of cool size so far. Dowling's inn
se6SF the aE
revive the familiar "Nobodys Claim" The
cS9rss hSs soa sbe q 6as BnSy
troupe, but the houses have not been crowded.
to put it generously. lor is the, performance as
in the cast, AT the Windsor the orthodox viii
bee Before in
who have hailed the tank scene with the GUS
ttomary feryor, But tbs company too: has
,,Niblo's revival Of Abound the World In
Eighty Days hdi f praiseToTthy IN several re-
Francesena. Paris leads them with ali the
grace; vlvaeity. and poetic expression, which
The scenery warrants commendation. In the
William F. Clifton, y. Il TsttsIt ", II. Bar,
lack of agreeable and Intelligent actresses to
support them; bartholomew. veteran among
worth and a useful man to the Kiralfys,
for he ,",,doubles . several parts, very
h hand The spectacle has drawn moderate,
Fourteenth Street joseph Murphy reappear-
ing In shaun Rhue" has fonnd a generous
dian possesses naturalness Of manner. q good
dialect and the p9wer to simulate pathos or
oitener. His company is the best he has
ever brought to town, and is conspicuously
in 9Gy Mf Bss rks St
dan Tupper. and Ada Shattuck.
The BiIou was fillod TO ovetfowinR last night
Torrance OF The City Directory" There
grown grow ~ custom Manager Russell made many
changes in this amusing absuriity. introduce
ing new songs; dances and other special fea-
lures. all Of which were received with vigorous
applause. Alice Harrison sang French drink
ing song: Charles Reed |, Tns beard in new
Dance" and in his funny. ditty "Towser;'
Amelia Glover was seen in a new Spanish
a er nan ser ne sss
France. Glover. and Kirby. he three rosebuds
were heard in two now number Messrs. Mar,
tinetti. Collier Mack. and Hampton introduced
new specialties. and Alice Harrison and Charles
Reed sang en-, new topical song n! called Have
tory" in its reJuvenated form made success
with the audience. and will be continued until
into June.
Roland Reed travels SO constantly and is
generally so far away from town that very few
is growing rich, Lately he has been buying
good sized par oils OF west side real estate, fol-
burgess. Georgia Cayvan. and several other
thrifty and well-to-d9 players. Daniel Froh-
Hooiey are also Investors In west side Irop-
erty. Hooley holds some very valuable lots on
Seventy Second street not Tar from the Da-
handsome profit. Reeds, bank account has
grown -, rapidly, since he began 70 play
est admirers have been surprised to
learn that his present tour. the sec
Loy FdPi brrh c eomedy las almost SE aSubeI
the Profits OF the preceding one. AT the same |
time Reed's ambition to rank among the fore
ever, He has gradua lly dispensed with the !
muslcal, and extremely fareteaI attachments
originally u part OF lEt NuIluu IuLcT
fun, and for long time he has been playing ,
the Central role exactly as Mr. Lloyd cor ceived !
and constructed it, without songs and without |
extraneouS humor OF any sort. That ho las |
been successful in this reform Is IN itself sig
nifcant OF the artistic progress OF tho star who
used to do Cheek" and Humbug." Tho !
Woman Hater" i, leased to Reed on 2 royalty.
which Is now paid TO the dramatists widow;
lie will retain 1t next season. and
he will then take another step forward !
hy essaying two entirely legitimate roles, pr. |
I6nglOSs in The Heir at Law and Amt"dddb |
Seek I'm "A Seriou! Family" This double !
bill he Intends to produce at intervals during !
HE tour and he Is bold enough 20 contemplate |
irving II first at the Boston Museum. whose !
firmly set patrons still recall William Warren. ,
is Moyne. ami other admirable comedians in
those Characters. II Reed can PASS scrutiny |
so severe rs hs Is likely to face 1T the Museum.
Il will be well 10 keep AL eye on him hencefor!h. |
for he is young. hopeful and progressive. lie |
proposes very novel departure during his |
Western trip In the spring OF lS1. About |
May he will be in tolorado, and he has so ar |
ranged his dates that ho Will have untitled q |
week during that mouth. He Will make use OF |
the time as a vacation for his company: and |
they will all go into the Yellowstone Park for !
an outing
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