New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-25
STAGE NOTES OF THE WEEK.
WHAT Is TO BE SEEN AT THE CITY PLAY
HOUSES

at Pamer's Theatre. BEFORE the season Is o'cI MI
willard will have abundant opportunity to establish
himself as an artist of versatility Several more
plays are to DO given. including John Needham's
! Double "The Pillars Of society" and wealth
Between the styles and methods OF construction ana
treatment Of Henry Arthur Jones and Henrik lbsen
a fairly wide range may be conceded
TWO bills for the season and one entire novelty
will he presented at the Metropolitan opera House
this week. segfred" will be given on Wednesday
evening aud repeated Saturday afternoon and The
Barber Of Bagdad7 and the new ballet Dresden
China will be presented on Friday night. "Lohen-
grim is again announced for tomorrow evening
People turned away at all the Wagner perform
ances Of last week
"The school for Scandal has established itself
in The favor Of the frequeners OF Days Theatre
on account Of the length Of the play 1t Is found
necessary to raise the curtain at o'clock, instead
OF at 10. \ benefit for the Actors Fund Of
America will be given tomorrow afternoon, when
speciates by Tony Pastor, Miss Maggie Cline, Miss
Thee and others will be added to the first four acts
Of The school for Scandal
Lawrence Barrett has already produced one tragedy
at the Broadway Theatre within month that had not
before been In NewYork. and tomorrow night
he will produce another. This will be "Guldo
FerTanu," play by author whose name is not
yet disclosed. which will be now for the first
time any stage The scenes are laid in Padua, and
include market place, hall Of justice and prison.
poor Jonathan goes its way rejoicing at the
Casino There is TO be OF the biggest theatre
parties record there February II. Every seat
and every box in the housc have been sold to the
National Builders Association which cOnvenes in this
city on that day. The party will number over 1000
persons. Four companies are now playing " Poor
Jonathan" in Germany, and the 350th performance
will occur In Berlin next week.
The present week is the last Of Mr. MansGelds
engagement at the Garden Theatre. The 25Oth per-
fomancc Of Beau Brummell" will be given on Friday
evening. and souvenirs promised. on Wednesday
afternoon there will be special matinee when Miss
Cameron will play the part of Nora in "A DOlls
House" The company goes next week to Hammer
STEMS Harlem Opera House, and after that continues
is tour Of the principal cities including. Boston Phla
dclphia Washington, Cincinnati and Pitt,burg
Nerves seems TO have pleased the frcquenters Of
the Lyccum Theatre, and the houses have been much
larger since it was put the stage than the average
Of the previous part OF the "Thc Opep Gate
form, agreeable beginning OF the evening, enter
tanment and il j, thought that the two pieces Will last
TIL the end u Lent
Miss RO,iua Votes and her company will remain
81 the Madison Squar Theatre for week more and
will Continue 10 play The Silver Shield u which the
Fitch performance in America will be given on Friday
evening. The stock company Of the theatre will
return next week and Will be- seen in a comedy by
Il. c. Carton called sunlight and shadow Maurice
barrymore has returned To the company and Will act
in tins play. will Messrs. Robinson, Holland Bell
and Tyler and Misses Harrison Miller and Eustacc.
The Munich Company that has much favor
in this and other American cities Will remain at tho
Ambers Theatre this week and will allot the evenings
Of the week to two new plays, follows Monday,
for the first time. Der Protzenbnuer" Tuesday.
Protzenbauer"; "Wednesday for the first time, Das
Nuerl"; Thursday. - Dor PrOtzenbaucr: Friday, Das
Nuerl-; saturday. Der Protrcnbauer'
The popularity Of Reilly and the 400 at Harrgans
Theatre is becoming firmly established. and recalls
Tho a. NJ
orally and widely known. There seems to be no doubt
that the piece will be continued for the rest Of
season.
The Babes in tho wocd,7 with all the picturesque
scenery and ballots that pertain to IT. Will be with
drawn from the Of Nibo's Garden after this week
It's has beon satisfactory that arrangements
have been begun for the production Of another English
pantommc Beauty and the Beast AT the same house
next winter. The Babes in the Wood will be fol-
lowed by local mclodrama called Noahs Ark
Tho senator Is another play that has only another
week 10 stay in NcwSork. The last performance will
be given at the star Theatre saturday night and IL
j. expected that large number Of Senators and Con
geSsmen. well members Of the two houses Of the
state legislature. will be present Mr.. Crane will
make speech.
MIR. Ambcrgs German COMPANY will sing Der Armo
Jonathan at Hammorstens Harlem Opera House hi,
week. The performance nvsn by this company has
been highly spoken Of and will doubt continue Ia be
popular. Misses ScebOd and LOewc and Mr. Brickl
will he In the ca st.
\ company headed by James T. Powers, formerly
well known at tho Casino. will begin Indefinite run
In farce-cOIncdy called 4 Straight Tip AT the New
Park Theatre tomorrow night. The cast includes the
names Of Peter F. DAILY John sparkle Richard Gorman
r. r. Ward. Albert Hart and Misses Emma Hanlcy.
Della stacey. Lila Linden. Elosc Mortimer. Emily
stowe Maggie Garrett. Polly Winner and Dane DE
Vanpcr
Men and Women is going steadily and quietly
at Proctor Twenty third street Theatre and the I5Oh
performance Is not far distant. IT. further con
Is said depend only the po,tponemcnt Of
another attraction for which engagement has been
made. and this seem, likely to be accomplished.
"Claudiu. Nero" will come to the standard Theatre
night with the scenery and accc,so1c,
that were seen when III. piece first presented
in the cIty The lions and the intelligent dog that act
with them viii form part Of the entertainment a,
before Mile. Gillcrt viii lead the ballet.
"Jc,hua Whcomb7 has been withdrawn from the
stage at the Academy of Music. and "The Old Home
stead will take up It's familiar there tomorrow
night and make ito way on again toward a lO00th
performance. The public interest, to be greater
in thi, later play than in the older
The County Fair" the other side Of Fourteenth
st. at the Union square Theatre, has suffered no in
terruption. and Mr.. Iurgcss's energies said be
conti,d just plans stl further To improve
the race scene II has been improved several times.
and once this by the introduction Of fourth
horse.
The special feature announced for Tony Pastors
Theatre this week j. the Glcn,ercti Troupe Of AcrobaS
formerly Of the Empire Theatre. London. They have
been ranked among Tie foremost acrohats of Europe.
The company also includes Mis- Maggie Cline The
three II FcliN sisters, Edwin French. the three
Lorclla,, john r. Drew. DcllOucr the man frog: Field
Ing. the jugglor; Professor Maccaun Ryan. the
Mad Musician and Tony Pastor. Miss Jenny lin
will not appear 50 soon aS wa, expected her de
parturc from England has been delayed two weeks.
Nat Goodwin viii appear at the Hijou Theatre
to morrow night playing The Nominee for the first
time In this city. It /, American adaptation Of
English adaptation Of a French play. II has been
played already in several other cities. II will be
preceded by 0neact piece called The outside Man
The tank drama returns to this city 10 morrow