New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-13
WHAT THE THEATRES OFFER
THE PROGRAMMES OF The WEEK AT THE
CITY PLAYHOUSES.


10 continue IL through this week. instead OF for ne
first half OF 1t only, he had meant to do. The last
performance of it will be given, according TO inc
present announcement, week from tomorrow mght'
and Gas You Like IT. will be revived on Tuesday
| evening December 90. 1t Is play Of summer
rather than OF winter, but Its spirit is fine and free
and joyous and 1t will be an altogether appropriate
holiday attraction
Abundant announcements have been made OF the
opening Of the season ut the Metropolitan opera
House. and mention is made OF 1t here again only TO
complete the record of the week. "Romeo ana JuIet
will be sung tomorrow night and Nine. Emma Eames
and the brothers de Reskie Will make their nrst ap-
pearance. On Wednesday Nine. Lii Lehman Kalisch
will be heard for the first time In III Trovatore'"
"The IIuguenots' will be presented on Friday, with
Mme Alban in the cast, and Mme Lehman will ap
pear again on Saturday afternoon in "Norma.'
The always prosperous course OF alabama at
Pamer's Theatre will be continued this week and will
be varied by a special matinee on Thursday. AT that
time play called What womanl" adapted from
the French OF Emile Angler by Mr. St. Maur will be pro-
sented and Mrs. scOttSiddons Will make her first ap-
pcarance the stage In several years. The cast VIII
include Merwyn Dallas Mr. Granville, Mr.. Tarleton,
Miss Clltheroe and Miss Woooer.
The present week will he the last Of the stay OF the
Melnnger at the Thalla Theatre They will continue
to present The Battle OF the Teutoberg Forest which
gives excellent scope for their style Of producing and
acting play. After this week the company VIII
make tour Of Of the largest cities Of the country
Lady Bounfuln enters its fifth week at the Lyceim
Theater tomorrow night. The play has served admi-
rably to show the strength Of the Lyceum company
and its ability to interpret such drama rs whoe.
Lady Eountul' will through the holidays, after
which n pastoral comedy by Buchanan and q comedy
OF New-Yorl life will follow in turn.
The production Of "The Tyrolean' in its amplifed
form is meeting with favor at the Casino. and the date
set for the beginning OF its travelling tour has been
changed TO permit Of It's longer continuance here On
Thursday night the opera will have been performed
seventyve times and 1t is proposed to introduce on
that evening little for the quartet Of singers
from the Tyrol Indicative of fcstal night In their
native land special matinee is to be given on
Christmas and toys and dolls presented to the children
In attendance.
Any question as to the authorship of "The Lost
Paradise I'd be set at rest by the claim OF It's
managers TO the German well as the English rights
10 IT, II "Thc Lost Paradise" is not Fudas play, why
should the Of 1t try to control the production OF
Fulda's play? In the meantime the version given at
Proctors Twenty hrdsreet Theatre continues to draw
good audiences and to please them
The end OF the career Of Reilly and the 4oo at
Iarrgan's Theatre has been put of for another week
Lack of rehearsal Of "he Last Of the Hogans' Is said
to be the cause but 1t is also suspected that while the
audiences remain reasonably large there felt to be no
need of change "Reily and the 400' will score Its
316th performance Saturday night
night in his play called The Athlete which Is
an adaptation from Wilke COllins's novel "Man and
Wife, Mr.. Mayo will be supported by Miss Emma
vaders In the course OF the week Mr. Mayo will also
appear in two of his older plays, "NOrteck' and Davy
Crockett
"Mr wllhnsons Widows" will make visit OF
week to the Grand Opera House. beginning tomorrow
night. The company Is the same that recently APP
peared at Proctors Theatre and is undoubtedly the best
that has acted the piece here. The subject of g. r.
Cromwell's illustrated lecture tonight will be "Romo
and jerusalem
Audran the composer Of ola Clgale.' has written
Christmas song entitled Dear Santa Claus duet
for soprano and conrao. 1t was introduced for the
first time in York by Miss Lillian Russell and Miss
Atalie Claire at the Garden Theatre last night Tie
opera is still drawing crowded houses, and surely no
more need be said.
The Amberg Theatre announces the following pro-
gramme for this week. Monday-"Am Tage des
Gerchts'; Tuesday-(frst time) Carl Zeer's comic
opera Carbonate Wednesday and Thursday" Car
bonar; Frday-(frst time "Georgette'
Tomorrow night W. J. Seaman enters on tho last
three weeks of his long and prosperous engagement
ut the Fourteenth Street Theatre whore the attendance
continues to be large at every performance OF " Ma
vourneen.' Already many seats have been taken for
the Christmas and New.Years holidays. and there Is
every indication that the closing nights will large
audiences. Mr.. Ptou is making preparations for the
celebration Of the Tooth performance OF "Mavour-
neen on Thursday evening, December "a, when
handsome souvenir will be distributed.
"The Merry Monarch goes on merry at the Broad
way Theatre, but its days are numbered. Francis
Wilson has decided December 30 as the date OF the
production OF "The Lion Tamer.' 1t is said that tho
new piece has an excellent part for MN. Inc safe
OF seats will begin on December 81.
"The Cadis begins the last week OF Its run at the
Union Square Theatre tomorrow night Mr. Floyd
has engaged Miss 5aggic Dean to play the part OF
Croupy Daggett and her engagement VIII begin on
Thursday night. on Saturday night farewell TO
Thomas o. Seabroske will be given by the New-forIi
Brooklyn and jersey City wheelmen. The tlearewil
he handsomely decorated and a souvenir Will be pre-
sented
"A Trip to Chinatown" holds its own at the Madison
Square Theatre and Mr. II vt looks far into the future
and reads out the names of the farces that lie means to
write sometime. :" y Temperance Town" has already
been announced as the next one and it is prophe
sled that the one after 1t will be called a Man Born
in Missouri
Miss Marie Wainwright returns to this city to-mor
row evening at the Harlem Opera House for her final
engagement here for the present season. She will
again be seen in her production of Amy Robsart,"
which recently had run at Pamers Theatre. At the
close OF her engagement at the Harlem opera House
ty for one Week after which tour that is to extend
to san Francisco will begin.
MANS Theatre. Srs. McKee,Rankin and Miss Henri
eta Gresham have made especially good impressions
in the parts allotted TO thenl ana the rest OF the cast
comes In vigorously with its share.
Miss Amy Lee, who long known to the fire.
quentcrs If Harrgans Theatre, VIII appear at the
standard tomorrow night in play by Henry Weight
called Euchred.r IL Is described I'm advance "a
legitimate comedy ~ three acts, with farcical vein
running through it," What are regarded farcica
veins" run through almost everything Just now.
Tho City Directory" has experienced the same
fortune at the Bou Theatre that 1t did when II first
came here, nearly two years The audience each
night occupies all the standing room.
1 Tony Pastor viii present good company this week
made up OF people OF various nations 1t includes Miss
Maggie Cline Nile. junior Valarez O'Bren ava Red
ding Press Eldridge Rose Julian, Martin Jnan Basco
and Roberts, Emery and Miss Laura Russell, Adolph
Seeman and f. Abt. on Friday will the annual
doll matinee when Mr.. Pastor win present handsome
dll to each lady and little girl present
Cinderella wr be continued for two weeks
nj the Academy of Music This will take IL pas, Christ