New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-09
CHANGES IN PLAYS.
NEW AND OLD ATTRACTIONS AT THE CITY
THEATRES.


THEATRES.
One OF the important occurrences OF the theatr'al
will be the first appearance tomorrow n'Rht oi
the stock company, headed by b > Wilafd' az
Pamers Theatre The play selected for tie opening Is
" The Middleman, by Henry Arthur Jones, winch hao
a long at the SALISBURY Theatre LONDON year
ago, with Mr.. Willard in the leading part.
Mr. and Mrs. Kendall will play All for Her. at the
Fifth Avenue Theatre till further notice Inc audi
ences since the opening night Of the piece have been
exceedingly large though that to be sure IS nothing
new Another special matinee will be given on Wednes-
day. and The Squire" will be played for the last time
this season, according to the announcements
There has been the most decided air OF cheerllness
about Days Theatre since The Last Word has been
on the stage The cheerfulness starts from the stage
and spreads all over the audience. the audience
spreads it about the city and more good audiences
come, and so it pcrvades the business Offices Miss
Rehans part I'm the play exctes even more applause
than usual and there is dissent from the general
opinion that she has added another TO her long list Oh
popular charscterizations.
The managers Of the Casino are so impressed WITH
the richness of promise and fuflmcnt In Poor iona
than that they already beginning to talk about
the fftietr pcrfpulaIcc which Is TO take place on
December 2. Any opera at the Casino runs for fifty
nights whether II is failure or not, but there Is no
failure in this case the celebration which is now
looked forward to Is to be made especially unique
The Lyceum Theatre will begin its regular season on
Tuesday night The stock company has returned
from its tour which was thoroughly pleasing to the
people of all tho cities included in it, and has been
diligently rehearsing for the work of the season. The
play will be "The Idler' by c. liaddon Chambers, the
author OF Captain Swift"
Miss Marie Wanwright's only appearance in New
York this season will be at Hammerstein's Harlem
Opera House this week. She will play "Twelfth
Night which for several nights at the Fifth Avenue
Theatre last winter, and the elaborate scenery
employed there will be used
1t has taken American, English and French writer's
to produce the entertainment given at the Madison
SQUARE Theatre. Bronson Howard wrote Old Love
Letters and Sidney Grundy adapted Pair of Spec
tacles, from Labiche and Deacour. Mrs Agnes
Booth and Louis Massen present 50 Old Love Letters
which precedes the longer play.
1t IS now announced that DR.. Bill" and Sunset"
will remain at the Garden Theatre till after the holi
days. Souvenirs consisting of boxes of bon-bons,
marked DR.. Bills Laughing Pills. will he given to
ladies at the ftich performance, which falls on sat
urday evening next.
Large crowds of people have assembled at the
Amberg Theatre from night to night TO "The
Cruci6x Carver of Ammergau7 played by Die
Muenciner.' Those who are familiar with the dialect
of upper Bavaria find the play especially interesting
1t will be continued all this week.
1t has been previously announced that Shenandoah
would come back to Procors Theatre this season. but
the plans have now been changed that it will not
appear at that house in long time il at ALL In the
meantime the run of d" Men and Women" will be
tended. The ffteth performance will be given on
December 1.
Charles II. Hoyt's latest production "a Texas
Steer which has been played in various other cities
will be here for the first time tomorrow night
at the Bljou Theatre 1t is said to differ in many
essential respects from any and all OF the writer's
farce-comedies, which have become somewhat familiar
William II. Crane will play on Probation at the
Star Theatre, at special matinee November TO-
At all the regular performances The senator is given
and II is said that there will be change of bill be-
fore the company goes away, In February.
1t is proposed to celebrate the O0oth performance OF
a. The Old Homestead which will occur soon at the
Academy Of Music, by week instead Of night OF
observance. The observance will consist as is not
wholly unusual in such cases, Of souvenirs. and it is
promised that they shall be striking and elaborate.
Caudius Nero with its embellishments of brilliant
scene painting. ballets, professions, Spanish dancer
and performing lions and dogs, goes on at Niblo's
Garden and attracts good numbers of people to SEQ
it. long run is looked forward to.
The race In "The County Fair Is even more
interesting this that has been before, there
are more horses In IT. When piece stays at enc
theatre long this has stayed at the Union Square
changes of detail like this are about the only novelty
that be expected In it.
The Inspector by VIII Il. Wilson. which is to
have its first presentation at the New Park Theatre
tomorrow evening, deals with the Police Department
of New-York City. The scenes show the Bay and
the Battery, and the interior Of police station. The
scenery Is painted by Homer +. Emens. The me
chanca effects by Benson Sherwood and the music
Is by Frank IIowsons.,
The bill for the week at Tony Pastors shows some
additions These include Miss Martha Wren and Miss
Cola Marion, In sketch entitled Barney's Court
ship: the DAILY Sisters clog and reel dancers Clark
and Williams, who appear here for the first time in
two years. and John White, with his company OF
trained dogs.
People who like to realities the stage at
traced to Bluejeans,' at the Fourteenth street The
atre. and the intention Is to make 1t run for
ments
w. 5. Cevcland's Consolidated Mlnstrels will hold
the stage Of the Grand Opera House this week. The
company includes Percy Denton. Billy Emerson, Bar
ney Pagan. Hughey Dougherty Luke schoolcraft. j. F.
Fields, sig. Bcnedetto. Eddie Fox J. VI. Doyle +. NJ.
Winans. s. Hoppe W. Riley Frank Wilson, Charles
Mccain. William Griffin. Raymond Shaw and W. Wal
| lace.
| AT Roster & Bias this week Camencta will intro
duce for the first time spanish waltz entitled "san
| tiago' The programme presents also Miss Marie
| Lloyd. the English singer and dancer: pclair ana
Debrmont French duettists; Rawson. the equilibrst
Topaz and Steele, and the Tissots tabeauA wants
| The usual concert will take place this evening.
"The Bottom Of the sea- is announced as the At
traction ut the Columbus Theatre fcr this week THIS