New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-25
THE ORA M.i.
STAR THEATRE ROSE COGHLAH.

NlAR THEA Kf. hDNI ''tlll-tN
Ny -ardou's play 81 Dora called. In thc English
version Diplomacy ~-wns first produced on the
American stage on April !. 1879, at Wallacks
Theatre now the star. II met with great favor. Tho
cast included Lester Wallnck Henry Bchueier'
H. J. Montague rs Julian Beaucerc Frederick Kooih
son a Count Orlon. ". K. Floyd rs Algle FAIRFAX
j. W shannon ~ Baron stein. Rose Coghnh a. 'he
Countess Zlcka Maud Granger rs Dora and Nine
pouI,i MS the Mnrqusc de- Rio Zares. The English
version wa, made by Mr Clement scott. The scene III
act second In which the impassIoned hnsoad Is
appriscd Of facts that appear 10 incrmnate nus
wife made a deep impression oy It's inherent a""id0
mower The subsequent scene. In which the husohu
lntmate1 to his wife the Information ne mas re-
cclyed and the misery II has caused him. proved
oven more effective. The acting Of Mr. Wallaci'
Mr. Montague and Mr.. Robinson was strong, polished
and iacl.vc Miss Rose Coehan, n the evil
Countess made n brilliant h.t-one Of tie best sue
ces,cs Of her stage If. The play became pniar ana
Il has held It's place I'm the theatre r. nm o''asohu'
ylsltant ever since. Miss Rose toehlah, "h'h S"'
became star adopted 1t into her reper'ory' ana Sh'
hos prospnrcd with il. Last night beginning an engage
mont nj the star Theatre. where he WIS 'cry cordiEs
welcomed by an eager crowd. Miss Coghan reproduced
TINT Old favoritr and the Countess Aeha' she
rcpeatcd her success OF other days FREDERICK hooIn
son played Count orion. Mr. Joih l. Suni'"'
pnyrd Julian. MI. Charles Coshlan, whose
rnentrance will be viewed by old stagefS IN
"A dramatic incident OF Npttlhi Wi'lN'N'
m. humorous cynic. Henri Bcauclcrc Miss sadie Mar
not assumed Dora THIS, mani SLY, Is an excellent
cost The performance invariably smooth ana
AZ times Il WAS remarkably effective. Inc P'"'
800 bv IFS beauty OF form than II does
by any shining truth OF any vahd note vi p''"o'
I'm its substance. The numauon wllch II CONVEYS
that women are at Il social disadvantage lh ucl'
relation, with men, Is foolish. while Its Indirect appear
for sympathy with bad woman, merely because S''
I. h,ndsomc and shows "A CLEAN OF emotion, mas 10
force except with uusophi,ucatcd pciS""s' II "
were not for her physiological charm, SH'h "o'h""
as IN. Countess Zcka would be instantly N'lou' !"
cvcrybody-cqunly In ar. and In HE. MISS 'oe"'a.
makes the most for her heroine that can Dr. maae
with that power The hNurancr Of her beauty
and the warmth with which she Stimulates intensity
~ feeling together with the grace OF her exquisite ana
Trained art-of which the fine management ot sweet
and touching voice Is not the least Important 'i'''
.-nadc her impcisOnatlon rr!lliant ana """'"s'
The sternest censor bchoidng It, might De t''hp'u
TO illustrate the OLD couplct -ioigvihg the ir"n"''
OF the wicked countess through ohY ''oN'''e
,n,o her fncc There l., however. no greater
bumbug IN life or the Stasr' 'n"h
the woman OF the Countess AcSa ana The foFs'''",
x order and all the tears that she deserves are Sch
us may be obtained from onion u was a ersf,t
pleasure to see Miss Rose Coghlan ono, nsn "p ra
adorned Amplitude. precision, force. richness aho
womanllkc alurcmcnt are the prominent clrh'aS t,
and delightful Mr. Charles Coghan ana mr. frcuriiSA
Robinson were warmly welcomed. 80 The earhes,
formidable drmranor Of Mr.. sullivan was "u ,
Julian The cynical glrc, and the perfectly natural
mrthod OF Mr. Charles Coihan enable HIM 10 express
,"ib uncrring precision and with engaging ease. the
worldly wisdom and the bitter leyity that are charac
tcrIstc OF the man of the world whom; III thlS IN
eove weight dEnity and authority to the character
of The russian dipomatist. The pretty face ana
,,,rc ~ Nlss sadie Martinez. who presented Doin
.nbanced the pleasing effect OF a representation whi'h
T. oJmrrblc n, art whatever II NAV be aS ethics. ana
which no yotary OF the theatre Should omit 10 s-e'