New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-28
THE DULL SEASON AT HAND.
WHAT THE THEATRES OFFER FOR TIE
BEGINNING OF LENT.

thu, FAR has been excellent. The
distributed the opening night. last Tuesday. were
accompanied by the following interesting notice -
IS TO be taken for granted after perusal Of Dr
samuel warrcn's book that II Tttlebat Titmouse b
a fair sample OF the drapers clerk Of that time ne wa
by no means the educated person we encounter "he'
We 90 ash0pInG to-day. Ttlebat ntmolS' ''''h'
TO have enjoyed little more than common grammar
school education. which. in those days meant reiu
inc. writing and arithmetic. His manners ana E'n
ciage the manners and language Of his class
and the and vcncration with which he reg"rle'
the arisOcracy werc no doubt shared NJ that peno'
df not nOw BY his fellows behind the counter lllue
bat Titmouse not a brilliant parsonage intel
lectually. bat the author Of this little play HIS pro
vded him with q hind and gentle hcart-which 'l'
author Of the book denied 20 him. some SutprlS'
may be that under the influence OF love or pity
Tttlebat'S nature should expand OF be Illuminated
by something like hcrolsm. Neither the adap'o
nor the Interpreter Of the play shares this surprise
The commonesi creatures are capable Of eeht'chcsS
in love and of impulses for good Finally the aohp'oi
the Interpreter. and the management generally "u'
vidualy and collectively beg the gracious Indulgence
Of an ever kind audience for play which sees ti'
light tonight under a combination OF EXTRAORDINARY
difficulties. largely aggravated by the sudden shd
lamentabe Illness OF the young author. and the fac
that it is performed by band Of wandering player
who have rchearscd at odd moments snatched IRON
the iatieUes Of nCcssant journcyng and oil the daN
presentation Of va;iou, plays"
The blessings OF Opcrn br Shten IA they iako their
flight The present week is the last but one Of the
season at the Metropolitan OIer House. and there
seems to be unusual efCrt to make il interesting
Faust has proved to be ton-picuously the most
popular pei Torrance 81 the thus far that Mr.
Gran has decided give it to morrow night
The SINGER, will BE- the DE Reszke, VI. Marapoura sig
Vasclcjti. Mime. Eamcs Nine ocaIchi and Nile. Bauer
mester. On wedpe-day evening Anton seifl Will be
welcomed back 10 thc conductors chair. and The
Mastcr>ngcrs@ will be given NJ Lsssaile will be the
Hans sachs Jean de KeszKc Will appear Walter. and
Nine. Albani Il, Eva The opera will BE- repeated on
,aurlay afternoon. on Friday evening the only pei
Torrance for the season of Carmen" will be- gwen
There is little quiet just now In tie busy season
at Day's Theatre 40 extra matinee, and 10 lectures
or reading, ale announced for Tie week. " Love la
Tandem maintains its popularity and will BE- given
at all the regular performances. The StLdad lectures
will begin in short time and viii I'LL all the mornings
while they Last.
"Unclc Cclestiu' enters upon it, third week at the
Casino to >cvcral large theatre parties have
been organized fOr the lcuten Probably the
largest will attend Wednesday. March Is. 1t Will
embrace the Delegates the Musical tnols' Convcn
ton and all the seat- In the body Of the house have
been purchased BY the committee for that evening
This week Miss Mabel stephenson will introduce several
new I'm taiiJn, IN the first act
L. II. >otlern's may friends will welcome him back
TO town thi, week lie VIII play The Dancing Girl
at the Harlem OIen iioue. This play had long run
at the Lyccum Theatre carly In the -'l-on and cact,a
deep interest The cast viii be for the most part the
same when the play was lat seen here.
squire Kate l. ,un filing the Lyccum Theatre.
Another PLAY is In preparation. but 10 dat" Is yet
announced for it. In her ,econd series If The five
readings at the Lyccum Theatre. beginning on March
= Mr.. sarah Cowc Lc Moync will not coanne herself
TO browning. For the frat reading she announces SIX
selections from many different poets.
Nils Agnes Huntington In, only one week more To
stay at The Union square Theatre aud -lo will slug
Paul Jones Tile announcement Is made that the
bill Is changed In response o. many requests. Ther'
Is no doubt that Miss Huntington be and heard
10 better advantage In Paul Jones than IN "Captnn
TherrSe-
THE Lost Pnradi-c- will remain ~ Iro,tor- Twenty
third stree; Theatre for only week The
1jOtl and last performance will be gwen saturday
night which l. also the anniversary Of the Opening Of
the theatre. on the following Tuesday THE English
Rose will be PLAYED for 1ic first tno here Some
recent additions 10 the cast Frank Lander. Mis,
Liblie Krkc and Mis- Ffolhctt Puget
The nftl,th performance Of For Money viii b.
given by william H. Crane and his company al the star
Theatre tomorrow grt, and IL looks n Il the Of
the play would cOniinuc 10 the close OF tA, comedian
season. which has THREE month"; yet 10 last As kong
the public continue. 10 crowd the star 10 For
Money change OF proeianme. naturally. viii be
made.
The Broken Seal" nOI begins it, last week AT
Palmcr's Theatre. Tho stock company viii leave the
theatre for a few days after TIL, play. it,
turn will probably play colonel Carter Of Carriers
VILE" Nj. and Mn Kendall Will begin their fare
well engagement on Monday. March. = al Palmcr's
ON Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday. and at a WcincS
day matinee they will present the new version o:
Grundy', comedy. a White Lie ON Thursday In.
Irldu 4 ~
at the saturday matinee 80 The Ironmascr- and on
saturday evening "still Waters Run Deep"
The Conn ~ Circus can DE given for only short
'dme AZ the Academy II Music The seventy
NTH Presentation OF this combination 4 play aud circus
VIII DE celebrated next Friday evening. when hand
some souvenir Will be distributed. On Washington :
birthday 1921 people reported to pad to
The Country Circus
Tho prospcrou, career OF The Lion Timer" Mt the
Broadway Theatre will ie brought - a clo.e I'm few
weeks and opera viii make It, start for the Pacific
Coast where II T. announced TO appear for short
son. Mr. Wilson's stay at the broadway has already
been 4 long and has been on the whole pros
porous. especially since the production of The Lion
Tanner
Mr. IIaney announces That the ninety second per
formance VI The Inst u the logans" will take place
evening and sill hcre Is no haR In Its sue
ces, Crowded houses numerous encoIc' ana constant
laughter are sure signs that the play J. In favor ana
suits Mr. IIarflgan- followers Inc pay ms PleN VI
originality ana brisr ard witty saying', ana WIN
Graham. sparkling melodies 1t 10. d)nbt good for
long run. - .,, mona
The many announcements Of " only one week more
give warning that IN, viii lie numerous
changes of BIZ next week. Another u uia'
Of June" which l. now finishing IL cia2isem'n' ~
the standard Theatre 1t VIII he followed By J. h
Emmett I'm Fritz In Ireland MARK Murph! io"'"
concert IS announced for tonight.
Yet another nnal week Is that Of Boys ana GIFTS
"A the New Park Theatre IL has been much cha'eed
since IL former visit here II will be- followed b. "a
returl, engagement of Tuxedo which l. hau iai'T
comedy and half negro mnstrc~y
"Gl ,rana7 will be further seen and hearc at hcrr
MANN Thcatlc this week II t. expected that Ais
menretta CrOssman Will be In her place In the east
AGAIN tbs week. 1t l. also intended to add Fred
,ricl, LcmaItrer to the bill tomorrow night
Tony Pastor announces that he has engnged The