The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-14
SrRJECTS IN THEATRICALS.
,Isr WEEK FOR sETBRAL PRO-
= nn.ryyDl.Y SJCCESSFUE PLAYS.

nm TIlDl,t StSSSbs'DHc A A1h1D
Nh. Not Yet Changed the Name
fross YmpIr,, Theatre-A New hit Of .
.. At the, Standard-The Changes OF
nm ut the combination Theatres.
brcyitv, entitled Book III. Chapter
80 boipr nctcd this week rs a preface to
-. a,.noc" Mt the standard. 1t is very clever in
..m,osition and tolsrably so in performance.
eVnr ,n,, wifi, resolves TO break up the friend
a. hc,wncn her husband and his chum by
s ,,,i that the friend is making love to
b,r expectation being that a row of ieal-
,iIl cusuc; hut the friend discovers the
ou,' ,nr,,,l,h reading tho chapter OF the book
l , ,rbicn tho woman derived the idea and
,.a,aIiatcs by wooing her as though In earn
w, THE husband find his crony kneeling to
a., vil,. and "a tragic climax seems likely.
h,, mutual explanation ends all peaceably.
",arr. Dick son as the friend. Robert Edeson
W. Nh, husband. and Ellen Burg as the wife
mako UP tho cast
lodi, Thompson and Rose Coghlan are
.,r,r,, this week respectively at the Four
,aanth Street and tho Grand. Tho names will
~, be suggestive to readers generally OF any
.onriuct. M between these wel-known ac-
,r,sscs, yet some memories will run back to
,h. times when they were together in bur-
'a.,pr That was before Miss Coghlan be-
.lVtp
c,n,,any she was never surpassed for versa
amy If talent or real value Of popularity.
SIM, rosn from the level OF soggy London bur-
i,.,u, 4, the height OF an unrivalled Lady
L,, o. and with equal facility she has de-
,ccrded to DuroNy in "Dorothy's Dilemma"
This plcrc. with its heroine mnsuuerading as
amitary officer through ono funny but In
,,,ico.s act, makes Jolly entertainment.
nleoscs its audience greatly, and therefore
may be deemed excusable by the actress:
Int it seems rather pity that she
should make so great Il concession to vulgar
AZ. For the las; half Of tho week she is to ap-
near in a higher grade Of work. that OF por-
irayin. the brilliantly adventurous heroine OF
lady Barter" with her brother Charles in
tbr east, lydia THOMPSON has risen out OF
iurle-Gue into comedy. and is acting in three
sh,r, plays each evening ut tho Fourteenth
street, her entertainment being modelled after
IN, wcl-known ono Of Eosina Nokes. Miss
Thomusor's effort and her measure Of success
In hs pew departure were considered in The
srN M',ly. when she appeared at Niblo's.
joscph iaworth is engaged in n revival OF
ronan,rism at tho Harlem Opera House.
where the plays this week are st. Mare" and
"Euy Bias" dramas memorable through the
imicls onntion Of their heroes by the elder and
eminent American tragcdians. Huworth is
donr well with these characters. proving TINT
lie Is we'll equipped for their portrayal.
Then Of the now theatre to be. built in
uIucr Broadway BY Al layman and Frank W.
Sanger FOR Charles Trohman. remains the En-
me not having been altered to the Savoy yet.
aIneS oyer SAID mr. Fl Ohm 5G
luncheon meetings the other day. but l have
n" decided to make any change. Everything
tins: plans accepted and making contracts for
the iron work. which usually takes long time.
Irltion Of the present leases on the ground.
and barring accidents; we DO net a see Why TIE
have a new american play which We
intended produGing in Chicag2, on our , way
ask from San fransiIHo Win the e stock nr COM D
theatre with. but these plans have ; been I some.
what ChanEsd W. will probably do the play a
n IN " ts Nixon S1zzh e
have prevailed upon US to make quite stay
I Of ay in tess6 eT ~S hsy
will have two weeks r1e,st-their trst-nn ID. IN
M so to at a Sy fe Of FEY FEY
will travel IN "A, speciai! dining and sleeping
which Will be the first occasion that a stock
organization will have travelled in that way,
James Barr9ws who has played se,gti Barkett
first produced at the star Theatre. will join
The stock company in two weeks wee and remain ain
s Sk early %HG and T viii Viz @ s
Florence of Cranes company, 1 will have
summer the Jane company in May follow
Ell by the .Gloriana.' and that by the stock
T ase pays TIT y" s Mapnn sps
Theatre will DO one by Bison and one from the
French by Clyde Fitch. Both the .shenan-
the, Ne,r9poltnn Opera, House on Monday
Talanced. and they show that Bronson Howard
has rrrGived very near 100000 The proprie.
5 n he pece viii
season seas and 60 out newly equipped the follow.
in$ @% wilton winEeEays WIZ P%ys the lad
nriria every day TO rchenrse. The company
,STn@ rI"S" s ia rhil"i" iphiahext Saturday
nishl. m" REGULAR .Mr. Wilkinson's Widows
] rs pay VII to psSsl ust
the end Of June. Both Joseph Holland and
Ge9rsis Drew Barrymore have been re-
engaged Ly me- Tor next season.
char!"s; Garnards study in the realism OF
N'% L1sMnI NE as acted ct IA, at The Union square
most careful OF all the ventures of that kind.
i has not failed through shiftlcssness There
unimngluarirc drama. but they have been
~, ,fa'e IN .nEc afternoon occasions. without
Ir.duc,t%qs on. # these Instances, that d
aan"S :; ilgrne,. Margaret Fleming" gained
s" at ntr t ~ "s se aStSns r Eaa the
Practical oucom" is to BE- n revival Of the play
s 3 with t Mn Sslytot 70 pe tna h9w
~ " ,it.str ryagGrrntion as a necessity
~ 'hmair!tnl 'ntertanment. 1t is announced
tia, Narsar", Fleming" has been rewritten
i n ,,iIAs4 Vs.. with ,climaXcs for tho acts
thi other things pertaining t. ordinary plays
e. 4 "um" 4 tho mntineo at Pnlmer't.. TnE
S.M Nurmisel that Margaret Fleming" had
,rrh written vs. iierno originally in conyen-
uEo',"l '.rli ara manner. ana that the author
r"n, y lIn. market for it otherwise had
E,,nonsllrd 4 as an Offering to the devotees Of
thhtalish. II that was trus Chicago will get
Tue piece N It's first condition.
me hdnn Musde's new magic worker to nll
E.a'riui !'s ho'as place is Frederick Powell.
IT,, aIhot D" idli ed as revelation in his art.
It re 10 lever in st Of his feats. His best
ii;iittsion' she. is suggested By an episode in |
III i,t'T Ia gtard n"v" and Is very effective.
"itnnuu' hr'hg nci"aHy novel. Powell. like all
S i,'rahr"HS hrcromanccrs. has u pretty |
WOMAN /" ASSIST HIM MRIlltuii II llgCler with |
nnn"m'"'nlinr lhrc hut very w"ll-rclncIn bored
IIn I". - .hlo'nrr newcomer at the Eden. He |
IpHoW' Nllc Jhn@n"se methods, and gives n |
gHcclul ana thoroughly III -!cate perform.