The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-19

%HsS mr. Russell EessySs bis 5 Ss5si%9
the erudite Mr.. Neuman. who Is now busy with
tho translation. he will discover n striking
tain farcical pieces which have long been we'll
known to nglish-spcaking audiences. Mr.
in constr1cting German play OF local life on
the Harrigan plan. but the piece rs 1t stands
will not have the snme success in English
which 1t 10 now enjoying at the Germania-
The places OF interesting sights range from
art exhibitions to dime museums arl n lew
place OF visual wonders is being prepared In
the building known as Tattersals'. where
Hagenbeck's trained boasts will be shown for
tho first time on Thanksgiving Day The
building will have 5000 seats when ready.
rising around big central cage in which
lions. tigers. boars and other brutes will lie
put through their PAGES; IIagenbeck's men
agerie was great thing IN the Midway
and tho stage entertainment includes new
dances Ivy beImors AM fbfrri mysterious
and songs by Ottillie and Iaila. iIuhrrs
Museum exhibits the lion Wallace. besides
the, boxing monkeys. bearded woman;
japanese aefobats, The Huber Theatre
now has, a continuous biz Of varieties:
bears, WARRANTED the only ursine Mnldoons
T. the world" alSoi the tie o ., in knife
WAS not u circumstances" the Trees Leopard
children spotted black, and white from the
dreaded Guinea ra SG ~ stone the lightning
one theatre is a vaudeville company. and in
the other rso stock f"Mm ig plays The
permanency in upper Broadway and. as It is
patented, it escapes all rivalry, \ collection
avenue rs and Fiftythrd street The candy fnir
Is open at the I.enoN Lyceum. The art loan
exhibition continues at the Academy of Design
An old-fashioned pantomimc. with it's clown
and pantaloon. harlequin. and columbne
prankish and sportive in the we'll remembered
ways is conspicuous in tho bill Of the twelve
hour show at Proctor's, and it is likely that
many folks are hungering for it. lust as they
are for one-ring circus in their youth In
the vaudeville company at this theatre are the
four Nendomes, an equal number Of tie
Nelson sisters. and still another quartet OF
funmakcrs called the Pig Four There too.
nre Harry Watson. Alice liutchtngs Puck and
Judge. Conway and Davis. Little sable. sato.
Clara Beckwith Martin and Ne'sh. CaGdo and
Vera. George Bryton. the lirune!!es. Edward
Clarence tho Weston sisters Pete Griffin.
George +. Van. and tho avernes.
PLAYS of snowy sort. yet not spectacular in
tho ordinarily accepted meaning OF the word.
nor yet realistic in the sense OF being me-
chanical. are at three OF our Zig theatres.
olaf" Mt Niblo's. is a fine eSHmpl" Of German
roManticism rendered into English and per
formed forcibly by u capable company. 1t will
stay there nearly or quite to the end of the
year. "In Old Kentucky" is thought to have
about the same lease Of life at the Academy OF
Music. whore it's scenes of horse training and
racing are sights worth seeing. The Prod
igal Daughter is limited to u few weeks more
at the American. where it has kept the stage
continuously since last springs opening OF
A.. Iottl
scenes OF Maine and Georgia" arc graphic
at the Fourteenth Street. and people with
who like noisa and buster. are sure
to derive r r, great deal t@ OF enjoyment ,h
play. the first and the fourth. although tho
second. which represents in most Gre.wsome
one not Likely to be forgotten by those who see
it. Mr.. Stoc kwol is the regularly ordained
and snlarird funny man Of tne comnany; and
great deal of the merrment OF III" niece is OF
connected with hun in nny way. and Is fur
different m embers OF the company. Weascribo
1t to more than one author. because Maine
ard =. Taylor as adveri ed but substantially
That Man from Maine a piece acted in the
Merry Viii Viii
wrlghts learn, T." fu,iity of such ;mis-
FrepTesentatio1 The fun Gsr6 begins 1ho in the
stalwart young farmer. begins to talk about
love OF country. and to proclaim his intention |
waiting to ask how much bounty the state Of
fers Three couples are pnired of ns rapidly |
and unceremonIGusly as 80 many robins
the hero has n n absurd quarrel with his hired |
man. which is witnessed by Il mysterious
OF the stage W Shakes Ts st and reirrs. but
not before the audience has recognized hin ns
bs mo- OF nS pay his sinister EIssr in"t
ne wears whisktls Of the blackest pur-
dye Hn" Of s reve all is wje Ee
the natural" srho"i Of acting would un-
T Tso AZ enGed hs hra and
farm laborer shake hands; and the latter goes
into the barn to attend to MS work work While tho
appears, and, in further proof OF his lnten-
tons. reveals a nondescriGt dialect. which
| ers. Picking ny u large stone. he hurls it
through the open nnrn door. and strikes tho
nnd ao "n' SAW IN the ' later alter to Himself
and. although mortaIly wounded. this consci-
entious and ambitious actor staggers through
centre OF the stage" where he expires in full
view OF the audience. Then the hero re-
form two or three times finally
sees il. and starts back with n, cry Of hor-
ror; to nnd himself confronted b. friends
AGRICULTURAL implements in their hands.
By this novel stag" deyIcc. they arc made to
to avoid the tedious litigation incident to such
affairs. he escapes at once and eniists in the
army The battle in the fourth act is made
tho occasion fora display Of horsciiesh Of n
kind not to have been found last week in Mad
ison square Garden. The remarkable evoiIi-
lions OF these sagacious and spirited animals
on the little stage. and the calm resignation of
the beast ridden by the Confederate General.
awaken much nlmirnE Comment. At the
close OF the horse show the Union soldiers
charge and come SwarninS over the breast
works with a firing Of . ans which Nils the the
afro with smoke and noise. Through all these
scenes OF crime love- and carnage the funny
man wandcrs tho embed ment of cheerful |
stage humor. He even briGnt"ns Anderso
villa prison by wheelinG barrel across the
stage and INDUCING in merry and familiar
ests Willie in tn" third act his exploits with
iecantcr OF wine vivldly recall the palmy days
)f Ang -SaXon farce.
The assemblaGe Of specialists at Tony Pas
or's is not changed from last week as to its
moro important members. for Milo. Duclerc.
I. w. Kelly. Mr. Pastor and Ward and Vokes
emain The changes bring in the Big Four.
'hyllis Allen. Billy Carter Joe lewis. the
Yhalleys. GirarI Loon Land tho donkey actors.
The n.At Pastor importation will he London
ocalist called Lille I.anGtry Roster 4 Balls