New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-29
FASTER WEEK AT THE PLAY,
SEVERAL CHANGES OF BILL AMONG THE
CITY THEATRES.

abor,s LOST will hold the stage for the bref remau
81 the season. The additional course Oh ''''''
lectures will begin Tuesday. and VIII DC 'o"',r
on Wednesday and Friday the lectures being si'c''
- q 20 ~ m One OF the two additional lectures on
tbe Passion PLAY will take place on Sa'uruaS at
II a. m. This is not included in the course INC
same lecture will be given as part oil te co''0 ''
week. .to so,sor
This and next weeks will bring to close Tue se'9o"
that has been devoted to f. s. willard anu HE po-
ductions Of new plays at Pamcrs Theatre imo az
,u leove the immersion of power and versaVit! al"
"a an i,pportant future Mr. Palmers arTahseioonO i
Mr. Wizards appearance in Chicago VIII paoc III" az
uoolcv,s Theatre for three weeks. beginning Hpi -
He then goes 20 Boston At Palmers TINS wen ~
uddleman" is TO occupy the entire une. Inv 1890"
-, r-;u bo divided between John Needhams Double
and Judah III. 1. 90 ho
The elaborate and careful production which Is 10 DC
given to "Betrothed" at the Garden Theatre VIII os
seen for the first time tomorrow hgnl' L"''e "'"
dilICent rehearsal gives. prospect OF s'n'o'" Pc
tormance The cast which has already been aiounoeu
includes Mrs Agnes Booth, Miss lsaoeHe h'e'o' -
p,oanor Carey Miss Minnie Radcliffe, j. H. "llhour'
= = MacIay Frazer Coulter and J. q. feaRes'
Tho se,son Mt the Madison Square Theatre Is IN Jus
,et ,reohs "Tbe Pharsee" will have its last per-
formance on Tuesday night, ana on "eahesuaS WIN ="
brm,eht forward the new play " Aabafh"' IL -
comedy picturing life in the South, with backeroulu
Of war history 1t has parts for j. II. stouuar' h' w.
Holland Charles l.. Harrh, MduTI y ip"'iH "''N'
Roll Henry Woodruff. Reub" Fax, Miss May BROOK
yn, Miss Anne Gregory MISS hshes 'i'"0' '"N
Mamie Craddock. ~ IN,
vr Arouson has been so thoroughly satisfied with
the constant popularity Of Poor Jonathan oo'h AZ
the Casino and in other cities that he mas nauc oN
contract with the composer, by when he VIII ootro'
the American rights for year longer thah was ar
rarcod bv tho original agreement. Miss Russell Is
NOW In bcr place again. and Is singing every evening
ules Lewis American Band gives concert TINS even
ing A., -.
" Nerves. and The open Gste' enter upon the last
week of their run at the Lyceum Theatre 'o-h"''""
night On April 6 Mr.. Frohman VIII present bou'i.
canlt's "Old Heads and Young Hearts Jesse hui''
will be performed for the first time In TINS CITY Ny
w l. lie Movne: MIR. Kelley and Mr. Wheatcrott VIII
annear as LittIeton and Tom Coke and MISS Cayvah
will be cast for Lady Alice. Fritz Williams VIII pay
pob. Cyril Scott Lord Roebuck, Mr.. Nalcot. 'olonei
Rocket and E1ie shannon will enact the p"t vi h''
his daughter Mrs Whfen and hervyn Daas' -
the Countess and Earl of Pompon, complete the cast
Miss Fanny Davenport will make another venture
with "Ceopatras in New-York. beginning tomorrow
night at the Broadway Theatre. 1t Is sad that MISS
Davenport is supeCstitious on some points, anu "'''
she has avoided any interference with the hummer l"
in connection with the present production ana "iNo
the use of birds in the Egyptian decorations A sue
thinks them unlucky No doubt these precautions 10
cether with the careful construction OF the building and
the pryscn Of many exits, will insuce the audiences
against danger from fire.
The weeks programme for the Amocre Ihca"c !
as follows: Monday. by request strctmanh IN LIE
Becsar student; Tuesday 0ast tne) sodoms hnu"
Wednesday. first time, Paula Loewe IN fI"'''
Weber; Thursday. strci1nann in Der Arme Jon
athan7: Friday Flotte Weber satuiuay' V''sV u'e'
Die Haubenerchc."
Roillv and the 4OOS is becoming rather has
become favorite play for theatre parties. one from
Washington Market that takes the whole orchestra
will visit Iarieans Tuesday night and large
party from Company X, 9TH Regiment VIII come next
week The play is 10 be given on the afternoon Of
April g. by arrangement Of the manager NJ W.
Haney for the benefit Of the Actors Fund.
Miss Clara Morris will play Odete' AZ the Column
bus Theatre this week 1t will be her first presenta-
ton of the play IN this city and her only engagement
in town for the season. p. :. Gilmorc's ODD Regiment
Band will give concert this evening.
William Glcttcs latest farce 4" Mr.. WilknsOn's Wild
oys7 will be played a: PrOctor's Twenty-third street
Theatre tomorrow night for the first time in this
city The cast selected for 1t includes Joseph Holland
Frederick Fond Thomas Wise. Thomas Burns George
Thompson. Mrs BoucicauL Miss Henrietta CrOsSman
Miss Maud White, Miss Annie Wood and Miss Lillian
Leach.
Mr. Gillcte's next-newest farce. Nh the Comforts
of Home still draws good houses at IIerrmann's
Theatre 4 report that Miss Lila vanc about
to withdraw from the company is denied.
Tomorrow night The Power Of the Press enters
on It's third week at the star Theatre where il prom
i,es To have a long Since the opening night the
play has been condensed into five acts and aS now
given the performance ends before II o'clock. big
theatre party composed OF the ship Builders Union
20 DO arranged to see The Power Of the Press one
night this week.
| Nat C. Goodwin and "The Nominee pass out Of
Lent with record Of business for the Biiou that Is
as good as has been known there through the same
! forty DAYS in previous years. Miss Mabel Amber.
having recovered from her severe sickness. Will re
turn 10 the company tomorrow night. rcsumlng her
| place in the leading part She will also play the
title part in Barbara the curtein-raiser
| Mckee Rankin will appear at Nlblo's Garden TO
morrow night In "The Csnuck.' playing the part OF
the Canadian farmer, In which he was seen carly In
the season at the Bijou Theatre.
| MISS Margaret Mathcr, supported by Otis Skinner
and a company largely the same as that which ap-
neared few months ago at the Fifth Avenue Theatre,
viii present Joan Of and other plays at the Grand
opera House this week. The programme Is rs follows
Monday, Tuesday and "Wednesday nights and saturday
matinee, "Jcan Of Are Wednesday matinee. "Tho
Lady Of Lyons Thursday. "Cymbelinc'; Friday,
Leah; Saturday. Romeo and Juliet
| "Tbe County Fair moves from the Union square
Theatre where IL has stayed FOR nearly two whole
seasons and appears at the Harlem Opera House to
| morrow night II viii be given with all the original
| scenic and mechanical effects.
! "The Old Homestead" has ouistayed Its rival In
Fourteenthst. and will hold the field at the Academy
Of Music for another mouth. Some new voices arc
| 10 be added 70 the choir III TIE Grace Church scene
for Faster week.
Miss Jenny Iiin will again change her programme
at Tony Pastors Theatre this week and the two per
fornanccs Of Friday will BE- made special testimonial
10 her. The list Of attractions for the week also in
cludos Miss Flora Moore, the ST. Felix sisters. Miss
Capltoa Forrest the two Carries. Don Latta and his
monkey actors Collins and Welsh, Tyrolean singers,
sumters, Japanese jugglcr, and Ryan, the Mad
Musician.
| New songs ard speciatlcs arc TO be introduced IN
Straight Tip" at the New Park Theatre this week
New scenery Will also De shown tomorrow night The
piece h now In its third month here.
| After Dark" will be the attraction for this weeh
At the Fourteenth Street Theatre. The play is