The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-25
NEWS OF TEE THEATHka

and with . sound ethical purpose. "Ths Lost
Paradise" will be reproduced at the Star. Al
though this play 10 only two years old. It Is
said to have been acted In nine different Ian
guAess, and everywhere It has gained the at
tention Of thoughtful people. besides sffordins
. generous measure Of entertainment. In the
original German Of Fulda. It dealt with =
phase OF labor and capital rather BADLY. for
the Germans do not demand moro OF such a
work than that It shall make a clear exposition
OF its theme. Fulda put no love affair into the
plsy. but eontentsd himself with the moro
suggestion OF . possible marriage between the
gallant workman and his employers daugh-
ter. 1t was In this form that The Lost
Paradise" was acted In German at tho Am
borg In this city. There the dramatic power
OF It's second act, with the confronting OF the
two dauGhters-one splendid In health and
costume. while the other was an exhibit oil Ill
health and squalor-made q deep Impression
on the audiences. Then came the we'll
known English version. made by De
Mile for Charles Frohman's stock company.
and acted during o long term at Proctor's.
De Mile did not tamper much with tho
famous second act. but put q plenty Of new
matter into tn. FIRST and third. the added
material consisting OF q romance for the hero
and tho heroine. and comicality to I'LL out the
parts OF several comedians. Dc Miles work OF
adaptation and extension was clever. and the
DesIille-F uldA piece was eminently successful.
The Frohman season terminated at Proctor's
rather abruptly. however. In consequence OF
the determination Of Hayman and Sanger to
build the Empire Theatre for this company.
and 30 The Lost Paradise did not run out
its triumph. Probably 1t was a desire to CLEAN
the harvest. coupled with q shrswd idea that q
dignined drama would be eagerly welcomed
Just now In Broadway. that led to this revival
at the Star. which Is for two weeks only. A
cast has been composed for the purpose. and
IN II are Forrest Robinson. Charles w. Stokes.
a ansns HHs sstass E GS5a.s virs Rnhs ,Ma NHSss Fssn ass
1.nndor. and Fannie Cohen. Rose Cogilan is
10 ensue ht this theatre with Diplomacy"
::n Th q efSSafe sook. q hsF 0f0''ef ne" pay
Is It possible to transfer to Broadway the
main features. and the better ones. OF tho
London music hall2 Hundreds OF managers
have answered negatively at various times IN
the past quarter Of q century. Ten years ago
there was no division OF opinion that the effort
would fail totally. But our people have
changed IS our theatricals have changed.
Broadway has for half a dozen years laughed.
almost without knowing 1t, at the very conf
c~alities which have tickled the Bowery. The
thin disguise OF variety farce has paved the
way for q transplant OF tho London hall to our
town. and tomorrow night the first step In
is1 pre sttse wsil Known M'o1 nj b. " this tim IN eth that H" tho erste
while home OF comic opera has been trans
formed nn SIb into bso%etSh hin nram q e0py Of the s lS.t
floor. aided Boxes. a. winter garden. and
plenty Of tables for refreshments are among
such as to Indicate great msnageTEiIal conn;
& f'n 10 give IN 4. the Ssr Hsm ssss 81 'S.rie a9' lss RIna
from eight to twelve o'clock. with two
t ss,'s,:; and SHi .Isee sss s to be The On d.S az sE IN
thes.. ballets VIII be new to America: ,AdelinA
sGso i 1Sdith L. E.n scala Il Ed tns staF +, With kat amG
S S'osss t IT, pr! prine sHepS will be . Eusen ss''ffs eu s 3
ago and is we'll known here as Marie VanonIs
kksnirssis iami!y. me Bonitas: psTodists. and
been here before as Fonte.Boni.. The Brantz
s%iSians: +. ii. Carroll. dancer; Lizzie ,Derious
DAILY, La Grandma. tho De Veres. and ethsrs.
srs@ mos q. win Viii now ea%t ;. nut y or NsM ami. AMID n neS,
and picturesque surroundings. 1t will soon
be seen whether the town Is ready for a new
Vaudeville remains in demand. The current
plays that embody variety shows have become
familiar In titles. but changes by the special
lists impart nswness to them from timo to
time. In "A Trip to Chinatown" at the Madi.
son Square. We still have an embodiment OF
farce. song and dance. eommingled with a
great deal OF skill and executed with the best
methods known to this style OF entertainment
Harry Conner and Geraldine Mccain are to
have new songs by Hoyt this week. and MIN
ME Renwood remains the principal dancer. At
the Garden tho audiences enjoy variety inter-
polatlons In the burlesque "Sinbad." one OF the
Showiest Of extrsvagant. nonsenslcsl affairs
ever seen In this city. Drafts are made from
various sources. and the use OF Harrigan's
"The Boyle Man" with the accompanying ac-
tion OF the chorus. is an exceedingly effective
drSma. . new thing is a violently comic travesty
sro iife esc%sai:p aA R ! eu q sSH 2. si,t.1 shs : W.
f fssisis !. Rsifi; G { %o S = S ffn FL k 81 !slEi0s Y
its head. with his considerable versatility, OF
ss .HlHnat; and nd 50f tie + el 4SS.a . e Sog'issau q f fos q
risEiiy costumed women. TRlIs iss thing not
often seen On Tony Pastors stage. but a
F.ster's return with his own COMPANY; At
t ni,b r A. . lssS ws'e 81 t sste ptiss fsh sss f 5set
saa1ii.n. 4 Nn q, IA Eden sl Mss ss a ia@!SsasSH ana "a
EVENING". Msgieian Guibal and bis o9meiy
ments are their speciality. Fleming Norton
appears here In character sketches. some Of
yihisn have been A%slisanIsoa: po A KG Hoad 4 4
servesths purpose Of displaying a beyy Of
young. women In indigenous costumes. More
portunity to use her oddly sweet voice In ioys
Agure,, which she does, in an arrow dance"
With pleasing effect. The costume worn By ne.
hunter Is artistic, It suits her admirably. from
tbs fact that, unlike most OF the young women
who figure IN this burlssaue. her form Is much
broad white silk sash Of tho huntsman would
naturally look better than on a developed
rousers Of this costume are garpitured with
4 mass 81 Guny hair YOU have, . charming
picture OF 2 page from CHur DO Lone court.
vho now nsuTes as a. ECCENTRIC song
Vsiti. Fougers. Junior Valarez. ,Hiartley,
and other ,eeeentries who have displayed
ths, songs q hsF predscsssor into En !. and
sfc love. to tho bass viol map. and convulses
~n,TcuIstion ~ mn fniAQinarY big l0ulA. In