The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-27

tregocrs include Croniwcll's lecture at the
Grand on the appropriate subject Of Christ
inns In All Lnnds:" tho Se,,l concert at Lenox
LyTsnn. which will bring tho >tsavSllot. violin
Win PaSa Aston sSasf hef
King ms soloistE.
A group OF entertainments Offering either
reasonable or seasonabie diversion to play
goers Is made up OF Jcnnio O'Ncill Potter's
monooGues at Hoyt's Madison Square Oh Mon
day wsSneedSy and Thnrsay aiternoons Of
Tfeiss S: the Battle 81 Gettysbnrs painting ut
will recits "flirts aud Nations" the new
% 2n dscsS by e M The sssss
credtabie.
On the stages Of fvs combination theatres
this week mclodramas will be acted. An
earlier visit OF The Power OF tho Press =" to
the Grand Opera House was SO prosperous
TINT a second engagement is the result aud
tomorrow night the play will c.cits % west
side audience again. This will be It's last New
York performance In many months. for II Will
mcnts. reaching San Francisco early In alay.
Al the elaborate pictorial effects praised In
y Wifi ia to 81 st
The east remains unchanged Niblo's will
still have the magnetic tank DRAMA Dark
audiences that visit the. old Theatre since. its
prices were lowered. The play lasts wonder.
y y rsssm ars and
ahSy sss fSsGss isS,s
D9re davidson. ii. ]. Jordan. and Emma ISL
viii b bring "f forward sR some vaadevisrs and
pair Of boxers. One Of the Bravest,'" Lawyer
T.. j. Prices useful mrloiramn. will delight
and eyct. Jacobs audiences. with whom 1t
i net ~ strange play hv any means. Charles
c. McCartliy continues = innersopa., tn b, he.
New York. An effective and REALISTIC fire on
zine scene Is the. grent episode In tho story
a. tas mn& IL aSr AFFy n B say
Tentation." will bc revived after long poriul
Of disuse; Twas Union Square success I'M
done in the Bowery. The loading performer
will be that admirable emotional actress. Rose
Eytinge.
Among the plans for Worlds Fair theatricals
is enc for a comedy festival. Mrs. Agnes Ben
ton Barnes is its protector. and she expects
Jefferson. Crane. Goodwin. Sothern. and Rob-
son to take part. Mrs Barnes has also in view
a new Chicago theatre. called the SAVOY
Robert DowninGs throat is better. and no will
resume his tour tomorrow. Modieska. Clara
Morris. Annie Ward Tiffany. and other stars
to work again this week. Helene Nora. the
variety singer. will be among next seasons
stars. She is what is called u female bari
tone" yet she will not play in the museums:
suddenly. charges her woes to Felix Norris.
Hs@ss Al ass ysEs: ssn5S ;;s
rraising Miss Fiikins's conduct. but there is
p pss hs Fas S hss Etty
MArcclIuS opera troupe arc recent failures at
distant POINTS Ths #. viii
aTs @ shns aEnns sts D
South. Friendly railroads. hotel men. and
local managers have h-lped them along from
on tho question Of continuing the struggle
The majority in favor Of keepins up the fight
Tayne Jr son 81 tS M actor OF int
name. closed up his company n few days
as" i%ns FraynS ,0W Was using n, MS fathers
and Elaine Ellison went over to Boston IN great r
and sss IL b.
covered from his long illness and is again
s t nyns Of s twS 'arnt cork
renter. VINO suddeniy left tho east. GhareS
hcnIth and Mark Murphy had to play HIS part
y Brooklyn. Two managers: II. X. jacobs ,ot |
SShsE Econ and s%sj M IT. Dal. Mho vi
on orchestra coupons. Patti 10 60 |
ing to sing in the Mormon Tabernacle. Salt |
Grnu have hired the ti:: place for her concert. |
Robert Aianteii's engagement at tho Harlem |
onera House Ms next wseS VII bring ont John .rI
Little blessing" The late Rathnrinn Rogers
lett three daughters, not two. md all rre
I'll. others are Nellie Eleanor alurettD and |
Katherine florence.
This town will have it, fill OF comic opera
poyt cnp,mar Tho ri will ha n ar.nr tl,,,
ever before. and that /, saying a good deal |
when one recalls the fights in that morabl, |
summer which saw two Growing Hens" on |
opposite sides ~ Broadway. OF rIurse. the |
Casino the Broadway. Palncr's. and Terrace
weather music shows: but next year thcy will
have at least two and possibly f"nr competi-
H rhrtH
'ourth street will devot. its first summer to
Sst SS Y BE-
demand. Then. the rebuilt Fifth Avenue is
,prrn houscs Il Th"re s King Kno VIII be-
,eriormcd. 1t is tho solomon .Dupree work
. btGnd Il shrSw ap thy
scheme.
1t was told In THE SUN OF Tuesday morning
hat the comedy THAT Girl from Mexico"
vas plagiarism from an old English farce.
Who Killed Cock Robin 2" Charles Mathews.
polished comedian aud clever writer.
vas tho author Of who Killed Cock
."nion. at the Royal. in 1853 3D. On
'eu - 1885. it was acted in our own city at the
olympic. whore Mrs. John Wood played tho
'lstlIian heroine. J. H. Stoddart the parent in
earch Of IL quiet life. Eliza N-w.na the for
Yard servant: and = l. Davenport the auda-
nd it WAS therefore y pretty good thing, MS
ew under the sun. Nj: Gordon; who flcIe
Iathews. in turn; stole from the French: but
is dead. and Gordon cannot be for
iven. Matthews, ut least. furnished the Eng
sh for the farce. and Gordon has taken many
( tho bright lines which Mathews turned over.
t the same time no has displayed inyenu-
y in elDngating and moderniziug the story
nd In tho introduction OF now characters.
Richard Mansfield s declaration that he is do
,rmined to use no more Autographs or other
lctorial posting during his travels Was COM
lendnble. At various times In the past twenty
ears numbers Of actors and managers have
.ade the same resolution. and most OF them
ave put II In force for longer or shorter pc
nd; but not ono has ever totally escaped tho
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