The sun., 1891-09-03
BRISKNESS IN THE DRAMA.
DoTN6s OF THIS WEEK AND PLANS
OF THE WINTER SEASON.

The schemes or Men who study the Pnhiie
Demand for stnge Amusemeuts-A A New
vaudeviile Company at Tony Pastors.
The managers OF . number OF city theatres
gave to n Sun reporter recently accounts OF
their plans for tho ensuing senson. and yester-
day several others were asked to Talk about
their business. Manager p 4. Turnor OF
Proctor's Theatre spoke as follows: I'VE are
well started for the season at our house. as
| everybody knows. with tho revival OF Mr..
Wilkinson's Widows For the present wc are
making our audiences laugh without doing
anything ruds in their presence. and we felt
oomrlmented. naturally. when tho rres-
| dential family decided to come here
for an evening OF polite jollty 1t
will DO pretty plain sailing for the
management here clenr through tho winter.
because We are relieved by our contract with
Mr. Charles Frohman OF all anxiety about the
entertainments to 10 given. MIR. Wikinson's
| Widows cannot remain later than Oct 3. how
ever. for it is settled that on that date Their
midor' will be produced on our stage. So
much has been published concerning this
| latest play by Sardou that not much is left to
| tell. except thnt tho preparations are In we'll
! advanced progress. Mr.. Frohman is to bring
over Forbes Robertson for tho principal male
role. Mr.. Robertson was here with Mary
Anderson. you remember. and is n famous
|
Mise Elsie De of will mako hor professional
djbut. The company for this production will
| be selected by Mr.. Frohman In and cut OF his
| Sun nll army OF players. and Saadou's ideas.
RS conveyed by him 70 Mr.. Frohman person-
ally. are TO he carried out fully aud
| carefully. After tho term allotted to this play.
or about Nov. 20, the Charles Frohman stock
| company his permanent aud serious organ
ization which distinguished itself IN Belasco
| ltr., N.,, =, ~ In n
will reaprear here for their regular winter
season. They will present Do Miles Lost
Paradise which they tried in Chicago two
weeks ago and which has made TREMENDOUS
tors by an American comedy. and, Mr.. Froh-
man has q new SardYu play which: supnos,e' ,
s IL calls PINE 'hs Hei eisy"s Mr. wkrsons
! Widows Charles frohman's comedians. to
Hts atsr Toiy VIII Hm i
tiro season alter we get them hero. 50 hardly
Sts wiaen sn ,hs
Manager Rudolph Aronson said: Tho COM
.syis et %Srrets o pr.ssD.ed Ihe time
sh,0s With Which, E tits a house t. entisd Tho pro.
duction OF Ermine and tho great success at
rs8anx @ 'ss STYLE % % oi and
from that time on nothing sucGeeded unless Il
Slowly coming. and the public are .elnmoring
Tor better music and good singers, The marE;;
sa but Of the l1re and am
wsn / nf1iS Il IS. Kss Ess1 Il 5 sr
nd hs Assfp daxs Of miESeay ns ieis
donna role: Annie Myers will be tue soubrette:
his debut in me Casino and in this country as
,..,l In IN fhaon Al ar.
the operas that | intend to produce: Another
coming season hsvs 1;as maj careful sslsetionss
n0HS nsad Esas %ass sn at sishs snS sing VIII elss
the OPERAS. am contemplating the uroduc-
s e. 'G nye s Sa
only OH ,speeial occasions. % and the eomnany
organization from the one singing in light
opera. On the off nights the companies will
es'od sIe ii in M the T Venture that have begun neso-
!iations with several artists who can sing Eng
lish grand opera"
Manager J. W. Rossnluest said: There will
be llt!s: il any. change in the policy e either
aS ssis; s. nj Sssa
b
long snd fruitful: When T.. TsltoSs comedy
Il tom Of Two or three new eomsass nat look
WI ~ in upqsa 1 BIT ts,ss wss sh. og yss
ssp liz Slshsss % se Ss Sfss'ssy S2ss
I erti.s o. ex'ant. t IL. revised eiition 'fG re-
Gsived it's initial prssentati9n at the CsIifornia
snp b and y Luxe e. sn s
among the newcomers IN 1ea hhe cast san iTan,
| n mr. u n
sna scs ss S ss Hs pnS
i now forging Eastward by easy stages. and
aS ear ~ was.4 IN is DYE Selns. hs.s nsslns
laughter have proven the most potent at the
Buou, and until the theatres supporters be-
| Tray desire Tor o departure from mtrth-p pro-
vok,ng productions there will be no change in
the Bhou's merry course.
AT the Fourteenth Street Theatre the prnc-
tics adopted Of 8, aging untried works Of merit
bas The St Asrn i.i Ths T
S on sS: aEs had The H
ances At the Fourteenth Street The. present
onp on % se s AfST rss Is 1yo
Sey: S sls bSS
success. and it in turn Will give way a week
Gnya Norris f. oasts regent scent IsH crsR
H Herornanfes ' sIai' Of 6iotie' Viii 3. sv;n aiier
which beginning sept. rs. Comedian William
In Mavournoen.' q new Iri.h comedy TO 10
given in 2 magnificent piodusti9n;; It Is ex.
star will he sufficiently potent to retain pos.
s,ss.ion for long period. When tho run run Of
for until some time in November or Decom:
bsr-,' Blue Jeans with its snwmill. bull: "nd
barbecue vii be retuIuet 10 the "sns scene q 9 It's
throughout tho remainder of the Fourteenth
| Streets seasou."
Manager T. Henry French spoke OF his Gar
most successful summer engagement OF any
place OF amusement in tho city, Dir. richard
Hnry Srsat ~ me- ium aF{E but neSer cV bad BIZ
ference Of opinion always leads to discussion.
and the discussion In this case Is certainly IN
pIeases his audience. both In comedy and
tragedy. Mr.; Mansfield will remain at the
Garden until Dot. ~. appearing In all his
fnvorlie characters. and before hs leaves the
city will bring forth new rI4y. Following him;