The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-08-13

fro Tho Now South" will be produced to NOR.
row night with Joscph Il. Grismer and Phoebe
Davis In the principal roles The play deals
with the political and social life OF the South
OF to-day especially that part OF It which re.
lates TO the post-b elum negro who is very
different character from the Uncle Tom that
the stage has preserved for us but who has al
most ceased to exist in the flesh. The system
Of convict labor Is also touched upon. The
Niece was seen for n short time ut the Broad
way Theatre last winter Another play of
much greater interest to the thcatregocr will
serve as the opening attraction OF tho Star
Theatre. which has been materially altered
and boautifed since it closed it's doors. This
picre is called The Player and is the work
OF Blanche Marsden. 1t will introduce as
star Lawrence Iianley. an actor whose merit
has previously met general recognition. Mr.
llanley's supporting company includes VIC
tory Batcman. Jennie Rcfrarth. Edith Lem
inert. Harriet Aubrey. and Percy Drayton.
The Acn iemy Of Music will also reopen to-mor-
row evening presenting Tho Black Crook"
which enjoyed such remarkable prosperity at
this house last winter. 1t will be given by the
same company that recently presented it in
Chicago and there will be II new transforma-
ton scene illustrating tho seven Ages OF Man.
Thomas O'Brien and Louise Montrose are new
members OF the cast. Another opening which
ans of the others is that of the Garden Thea
trc on Wednesday night. when the orGaniza-
tion known as I4oie Fuer's American Celehri-
ties will present n mixed programme of which
the special features will be Loe Fuler's
serpentine dance. given with novel and
brilliant light effects. There are not
as many American celebrities in the
company as were announced week
ago. but Florence Thropp. the Gaicty dancer
st.,i L.
looked for. for they are both in the city. Be-
sides the entertainments mentioned paygoers
will find amusement at the Columbus Theatre
where =" The Romany kye" is the attraction: at
Jacobs Theatre on Third avenue where the
Diamond Breaker" is billed for the present
week. and also in " The Phrnix' at the Peo-
pies Theatre. Several music ball performers
new to this country have been engaged for the
opening bill OF the Imperial Music Hall to-
morrow night Among them may be men,
toned Lefty Lind's sister. Cissy Lind. Lottie
Coliins's sister Marie. Kitty Clayton. an Eng
lish character singer; the Tacchi Brothers.
musical clowns Mile. Delmore. French
dancer who employs novel electrical light
effects, and Sara Duhamel. Partisan singer Of
baby songs and nursery rhymes
Captain Lettarbair" enters upon the Sec
cnI week OF it's second season at the Lyceum
lnehlEe tO-luOEIoW IL puI u loIt-
night moro to remain there. when it will be
succeeded by Paul NJ Potters Sheridan. or
the Maid OF Bath" A good many young men
OF leisure have found amusement this summer
in going on the stage Of the American Theatre
and mingling in tho crowd that watches the
race from the roof of the mimic drag. Seen
In this way. the steeplerhasc Is much more in
IN ron ana viii remne br lt
s s time i longer at the BroadW4 " Theatre
n an nj n N n n "a
with half ,ptnts Of champagne. Next week
Grace Golden will Join the organization. The
fs be iff Hes fHea DSRsa S"fff
an eHeeien company %ns te 81
Iieksburg" Is an entertainment much en-
At Eldorado King Solomon" still holds the
seatq in b ss d dvo sn2
Pastor s,l bill Of mSra than ordinary
original men on the vaudeville stage Nellie |
IEstrange. who seems to have made a hit on |
hing her tour in flaymat es;" Wired Young
week the Crane Brothers as The ,Rubes from
tss Mori and s sf Wsm cop
wright wright. and other variety peopie, d new and
will be given this week at Roster & Balls.
where the Boxing Kangaroo. Dufour and Hart
ley. L3ottie Collnrd. and the Borani Brothers
1t rarely happens that an artist who has |
once tasted the delights Of footlight fame and
applause is content to retire to tho obscurty
OF private life. The desire for a return to the
stage or for publicity OF some sort is too strong
to be resisted. and so it comes to pass that
grand farewell tour" or n batch OF rem
iniscences OF busy life Is the usual Sc
times these reminiscenres possess literary
value. but more often they, d" not. Those Of
and are WorRy Il the m sstp careful
study OF every young writer. as an example OF
what may be done by man not writer by
Of English all his life. 1t would be interest
ESo to baS asyota the ZEN Of
With The work q Mr. 5eifSrs"n, who has ier
and Shakespeare. sayini's ,reminiscences
are t S1ipEusinE because Of their simple and
Of the snthnsasm displayed thirty years ear ago
BY the citizens OF some obscure italian town.
W ss IN S1S and rHd % the h
who have succeeded on tho stage run a great
h1y try TO wrte Rnt it is to
home Will turn Deaf ear to, the advice II the
world a detailed narrative Of her early i
Professional trials and triumphs. For the. past
ih'ccH othiH .ilSs NHieESOn occupied q |
unique niche in American theatricas. and to
Put into tytc at thi, late day tho crude details
Of her early struggle. the box Office receipts.
me refusal Of some managers to share" the
iiHnebricty OF low comedians and leading men.
the senGinE OF printing G. q. d. or the gro
tssaHe blundors Of Kankakee gas, man:
Mor.d 10 to rob the theatregoinG public OF
what It holds AZ an attractive. and. to some n ,,
sacred memory. If Miss Anderson must either
act or write. it would b" much better for her to
return to her old calling, and those who know
her best are OF tho opinion that she will bo 5
oeOH once moro on tEe Stage and that. too. !
withip reasonably short time.
George Parker. who has been singing in ,
London music halls Tor the past six or eight :
nonths-and not for five years. ms was err
stated-eXpresscd herself the other ,
day to Sun representative in regard to the =
between English and American )
humor. Are they slow over there in getting 6
ont. .i, !IEc| she echoed. We'll. they are
has to be fairly hamm cred into their heads be- y
ore IL S a 10 and there AFRO some people there I
81 tilo class usually described as great popuo q
ar favortes who have been doing the saIne 4