New-York tribune., 1893-12-31
THE NEW LEAF.
PAGE THE FIRST OF TIE YEARS THEATRE
Cal. PROGRAMME.

There Is one glImmer OF dim comfort for the inc
strcal manager who looks forward into the ms's U.
IN. new year II II not likely to he quite such ooo
year q. the old II seems scarcely possible 'hat
tn. bu,iness Of the theatres can get any worSe
than Il has been. scarcely probable that u VIII 'o"s
continue quite ms bad In the old account the last
Ienf IL turned down. For the new there ~ hop"'
Mt least.
Tho mos, notable occurrence OF this week among
the theatres will be the appearance OF the Coqn'l'n-
NadIng company at Abbey's Theatre. Inc NIT play
nromised is SArdou's ''rhermidor." which was
played here In English two years ago. IL VIII o'
given for the whole OF the first week
n nll the prime donne OF the Metropolitan opera
House mr., IN round health as the week goes on the
following programme II likely to be given MONDAY
"Iohengrin": Wednesday. ''Sem'ramhe lor IN"
first time this season. with Nine M"iDa' rt"H''
Carmen: Saturday afternoon. "I'ucia ui LAM
mermoor" But II the chief singers are at any
time unable to sing changes may have To NJ ma"''
with the matinee and night performances TO-
morrow. Tho Councillors WIFE will close at the
Empire Theatre on Tuesday evening '"'''-'
Frohman will produce the third play OF this season
Sowing the WinI." tn" piece Is by Hy""e'
,:r,rdv and 1, "a IN n. fourth month the Comedy
Theatre. London The cast Will inc'"I" w H.
t'ro,np,on William Favershnm. W. H. Thomp'o"'
,.yri, Scott T. V Eackus. r. Sorrento. j. T. WHIT
man. Mis-. Viola Anen. Miss May Robson. M's'
Agnes Miller AMI Miss Genevirvc Reyno""'
sweet Lavender has but one week more 70 run
company will play the piece again In is rrper'ory
in consequence of its popularity. There VIII ID" NJ
matinee ON THURSDAY of this week. on account vi
needed rehcarsais for the now pay. our country
Cousins" which will be given on Monhay. January
y Th. Inst matnr's ~ ''Sw"rt Iav'nd"r take
place on Nrw-Years bay and Sltur'iny
Mr. T.. y Willard continues his performance OF
I'r ,fcssor t;oodwIe In "Th" Professors Low"
story" for another week nj N" darh"n Iheh'r''
Ills engagement has four v"cks - run. AMI b"for'
h. departs ne will IT, Sccn IN "Julah. The Mhh"'
man.. "Iohn N.-lham's Double and perhaps
Henry Arthur Jon's's "W'a!th Th'r" VIII DE- IL
New Years matinee Tomorrow
Hut tw" week. remain of "Rohn IIooI'' NJ IN"
I,roadwsv Theatre. for on january u IN" Hort"-
mans will present Greene and Thorn"'s new '"m'
OPERA THE Maid ~ plymouth. This opera WAS
,riei recently In Chicago. Al the RroNiway
Th-atre however. Il Will have an entirely new
tr.yIiicipn with special scenery. nrccssor'es. rr
I, will b. rven with tn" full strength or IN" i"s'
t,niin,' cns' The i.s"h Performance" "f ROBIN
IIp,!' will hr cecbrat"i by tn" iost"nians at the
I,r,sIway Th"at-" an Monday might. January
They vii, give extra matin"" performance OF
'i,oh!n ftnpr' tomorrow
U.yInnirg with tn. special New Years Day
maiine. Mrs John Drew enters on the second ana
last w"-k ~ her engagement at the Fourteenth
Stree. Th-a'-- appea ring In her famous impersona-
ton ~ Mrs Maiaprop IN The Rivals The sup
t-,rt,ng cas-, will includ. sidney Drew A. Bob
Acres. Mrs sidney brew as Lydia IAnguish.
,;.oryc Osborne as Sir Anthony Absolute. Charles
Erin Werner Si- I.uclus VTrGs"r. clarence
uo,, ne Captain Absolute. Albert Harris a. David.
rierr. Traiteler AZ Faukani Edwin Wallac" aa
Fax Lionel barrymore as Thomas AMI Helen
Mason o-bourrc as Lucy. Mr. HoH"rIuest hu ar
rango to pre.en, at the Fpurt-enth street Theatre
n wcek from tomorrow night n mclodrama called
Darkest Rus.sia"
America" vii! have ms usual performance A.
the Metropolitan opera Houss on TuesIay. Thurs
l,y ani Saturday evenings Of this week ana NJ
n. wednesday AMI Friday matnsea There will
a,., h. u special matinee Tomorrow. The chill.
lr.n ~ the Hebrew orphan Asylum saw ~" big
-uec,aci. last Friday afternoon. hy invitation 81
~" managers
Mr. Iiarrgan viii oon;inu" "o.i Lavender q:
h- theatre f"r the present art will he ready 'o
rc,i,. other Iiavs - hi. iars" r"pertory when
,h.s sh,u s~-in have run It's course II has
attracted ~,m" iarg" nui'nc.. ani the house Is
nr,r,y nil .oI for Tomorrow Might. There VIII
h.. a s,.., lai rnI''n"" tomorrow
','h,ri-y's Aur'" will have S-wy"a matt
ne. ~, the siard,ri Th"a,r" tomorrow md two
o,,rr MATINEE, IN ~" ~ N" week IN"
U,;'.. fik- nnI the farce funny ne anybody. ani
,h., laugh h.,r,iy a, IN" ola iaiy from nrnzD.
wh.-c The nuts come from" Tn" we'in-.iay
rn,,irr.> at ~" S,apliri are now ~ crowded M
~" evening performances
.shn,e Arr-.'' cor'lnucs 10 10 tho attraction NJ
i,rh's Th.airr nnI Mr. II"rnc Will probably 20
main th'f. Win ~" ilh| 'fF ri'r' "''k~ inC'r
II /. N" Intention 'vrn'u,y - return I" III"
r.r,h Avenue rh",,re Tn. Will l." special mat
inro T., morrow h-!i'- IN" regular 'a"s on W'ines
lay ari Sa'uri.,
T,murrrw night the i.nlpltnns will enter upon
the s.coni and last week - their return "ngalI'-
inrnt at Niblos giving revival ~ their sp"c'ar'"
''Th. Pupil In Marie" which has no' been ""~n
here IN two Year.. Adolf Iink Will play IN" title
rnr, Franz I.t"ri as Puck does not require COM
rncn' Ii"r'ha larger. lila Mahr Toni M"lsirr.
Hermann iting. Max Walter ani their l'i" col
leagues MI show the b-r' advantage. l~ng pro
,il.i with parts hat sii' their talents admirably
Srv.raI rev songs and dances will b" introduced
a hiI. ,h.,. f. NO ,lo,iL, that tho famous beer
song will again roiis. enthusiasm Tom brow after
noon an extra matin"" viii b" gi,"'i Will" III"
regular rna,in".S tx" place on "Wednesday AMI
SATURDAY.
The W ual announc. m"nts nr' nnl" ~ changes
In ''Th, v"yag. ~ Suyette' NJ III. American Thea
,r- greatly to the aivantag" ~ tn" spectacle"
good deal that cuul DE- spar ii has been cut ont
Some additions have also been made which In 'r"ase
the interest 81 the story.
-" Wor Hopper ani "PLnja, !rim'' will IL. son
at IN" Harlem Opera House during New Years
week The engagement will be given with III"
vs-c'al holiday ma tine. ~ New Years Dn,. AMI AT
ever, performance Mr. Hopper viii joke. dane" AMI
sing. and VIII IT, supported 10y Della Fox. Grace Col
,l.n Marion Singer. Samuel Reed. thmuni Stan
ley Alfred kl-ln. Louis Schrtlrr. Harry T. Ston"
AMI others well AMI fJNOrabIy known 10 NeW-lork
th"atr.- go-rs \ series ~ 'itin. and butter
~ dances with all sorts ~ ra.i.tpw acc"mrani-
r.nts AMI cir, ,ric,l effects Will b' given hy Miss
Ida Fuller. the sist r and pupil ~ Miss ipl" Fuller
Tomorrow. at IN. NcY vars Day matinee. Miss
Rose cuyhlan begins the 'nnr.n week Of her .n-
gagtm. nj ~ the Fif'h Avenue 1h"lirr Miss toXh-
Ian says the reports that she In reh"arsing new
play are untrI. ON January ~ Miss toghnn II
to Present ~ Woman ~ y, Impcrtancc' In I'os
ton for the first time
J VI Iilrs entertainers are attracting large
anl we'll plea .~i a,,rnces To Herrmnnn's Thratr.
II il the policy ~ Mr.. I'M at this house to
have constant changes. AMI 10 make his programmes
~ remarkable Tor their novelty FOR their clever
ness This week there will be- musical specialties
dancing s4rpsntine and ballet. monoogues and
ncroi,t. u is the last week ~ It~rtoto. the Pa
rlsian dancer. In addition to her st"reoptcon AMI
national dane" she Will APPEAR In various new cos
1 he Ncl ala Aiefs nhni