New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-24
TO PASS THE HOLIDAYS,
ADJUSTMENTS OF THE SEASON AT THE CITY
THEATRES

The engagement OF Henry Irving ana MISS Ellen
Terry at Abbeys Theatre ends this "eeN ~
morrow night they will play Inc 'r.iS ,' ~
Venice" and they will repeat IL on + ''laS nm
Tuesday and wednesday Nance oinne'u anu
Rells" will be given end on Thursday' oiNia'
NJ Irving will appear In Louis NJ on 'a'uru'S
afternoon The Concentrating Company VIII De-
gin It's engagement at this thea're oi' ,,a ;.
and Tor the first week will play ihe''"''o''
Among the other plays Of their season w -.
are "a Scrap Of Paper" Tine IainIls Vi e
G., THE Adventures" 'Tartuffe. Les
rrac,erses Rid,cues" "Adrienne Lecouvreur'
.t,rouErou" THE Forge Master La joe fa'
POM" Mile de la Segiiere" and "Gringore'
r,,o performances OF opera will be given at 'ne
N.,roroIitan Opera House this week. 'aIneh
,I 10 heard again tomorrow evening Win inc
same cast that presented 1t so succeSS,u,' ."s'
oor and II will be repeated on SATURDAY al'e'
noon on Wednesday evening Semir""' '
he given for the first time this season WIZ" 'i'''.
Nelba Nine Sca!chi and Edouaru ne -,
49, cast .Faust" will be repeated nj spec'a'
matinee on Thursday. and on Friday evening" NE
,etto" will have Its first performance Io' -. go,
49, With Nine Mclba as Gda and Nine ScaicH
90 Naddalena The orchestra. led by Ah'o" "''u'
ul give its usual concert this eVehihs' an.
soloists will be Nine Nordica, Nine sca'chi' I'm
c,rd Aruoldson and Messrs. Nignas. MauS'e'e
and Plancon a. u.o ,rosner-
.,,s,y ~ the Ivceum Theatre and forms a peasant
holiday attraction. 1t might, perhaps 40 Nv, w.
better than merely to I'll In the time ''''..
,axt now play "Our Country cousins Il
&c its successor but no DEFINITE ua'e ~ "
its production at. -.ot h.~.--.
,A ~ cpustnas matinee at the Fourteenth
street Theatre. will be the first appeAr"i.~V :"
city Of Mrs. John Drew. in hoicrol' ,,,ar,
- r,,t, Tbo play has no; been seen here IN in'"Y
,..a~s Mrs Drew will be seen as IN" Woo" ""l.
80 r. sunportlng company includes sidney nv"
49, coidonch Mrs sidney Drew as S'P'"H
,ovo George osborne as old porh'""'
uolt as Young Dornton. charles rI" -. =,
Mr. Sukv Albert Harris as Nj SHhY
oshorne az Jenny Kate Koran AS MIS-. ''"@' ~.
lionel BARRYMORE the yourg son OF M"".'0 10,
- 4, a email part THE Road 10 h"'" w."
-, ,,,,.or Tor only ore week az The K'F"'S -
20 he presented January J. VIII" "''
Mrs Malaprop. 80 H., ,,,orrov
afternoon and evening az the f"'''.' 80 n~,.
Iii run there UP to and including Ne" 20. -
rrtIs comedy viii then have reached us 90" -,
tr,oa,ce ON January 2 the stock company "'''
o,nn,r in sydney Grundy's play No"'"S '''
Wind" .,,. ,..ol, With
,,-,s r,o,,nee The Tooth performance VIII
- - ruesday night ana matinces VIII be given
-, "wednesday and Saturday. "CharI'y Nu"'
has had good sales Of seats for the hohn'YS'
- p. vTIart n, the Garten Theatre VIII not 'urh
% serious PLAYS until the holiday VEINS " am,
D,,.,n,, tho next fortnight he will continue me
, I,"' M ,,,e story on January Mr. Willard
'.,, ,.,, n week Of his reperory. Including Inc
,,'5,,o,nan" Judah" and John Neelham
Double" - or-osen,ed
Robin Hood his merry men, ~ -, 49,
NO the Bostonians. viii be welcome' h".H ~ ~
~, -. rb.a,re on Christmas nicht The com
,,,,. romans almost the same ~ ihSt year. ''.
,rr ,h. old favori,es. II. g Iarnnh"e w. u. "'-
,,,aH ,,,ssos Jessie Bartlett Davis. ReTthA M"'"-
,or rosonhine Bartlett T. W HON E's'"'
rn,y,es Wiliam Rowland. George fr"'hi''""'
,,d Peter Lang and in addition 10 '"'S' r,''' "
,,c.s will b, seen including those OF MISS N''e'
Rod SOPRANO: Miss Lucille sauni'f7' ''''''
vu alternate with Mis- Davis. Miss Nina ''.''l
Edgar Temple who VIII aI'''''''' "''"
AMI Albert McCueken.
Conried.s Ferenczy Comic Opera company WIZ
oil, us farewell performances "-H'''""
| Tho company Will produce LAUGHING '''"'
which has had runs hp'n IN beFlh anu '''
o,..r 100 consecutive nights. The opera VIII be pro
,., &, the same STYLE as all productions wil'n
! 10. roccl,.~l tho personal Afternoon - MY '"i-
ROD Tho principal part IS taken h' MISS Luz
| vcrlier Carl Schulz Will take IN" h''''F "''''
| part ,,, ,
Tomorrow afternoon the lAlpnunh' wiz XIV
,heir first Christmas performance AT Nihi"~' pf'-
| tn, Co., Trim 20 Mars" which they played ih'fe
Tor o., weeks last autumn. drawing crpw'"l h"u'H
The play has numerous surprises anu '''i' co. '''
| e.peciallv an immense Christmas u""' Coup '''A
! rho full height aad breadth Of the stage '''"'""
! ,;od bv ncandesccnt Nights ana 'A'tt"'N I'D" ~
| h-a,cbes living dolls Matlne's VIII fahc rl'c" 'n
| ,t,dov Tuesday Wednesday AMI St'urinE nut
| no, "a was originally announced on Thursday ana
| Friday. ,
| ro,,os Uerne after an absence Of two weeks
from the city will present "Shorr Acres AT lazy y
Theatre tomorrow night II VIII De gwen ny III"
| same company ana In inc same manner "S - wv
| Fifth Avenue Theatre recently
,r,o attendance at the Metropolitan Opera ll"us"
when america" Is played. On the operate on
nights and on Wednesday and Friday afternoons
has increased Of late. and the MANAGEMENT mas
,eu much encouraged AT the prospect 81 long
,,n america" pleases the children Immensely
,d for some reason brilliant spectacle has always
| heon REGARDED as appropriate for the holiday time
There Will be three matinees this we"k-the special
an. tomorrow and the regular ones on Wednesday
| and Frday The evening performances are %"
| Tuesday Thursday and SATURDAY
| Many Of the admirers Of Edward Harrlg'ns
| ,ays regard "Old Lavender "a the best OF all OF
| them. II certainly gives Mr.. liaiTiSan better
opportunity than usual 10 combine comic anu
pathetic touches The play IL also stronger IN plot
,,r most Of the others It's revival At Harrlgan )
Theatre has been warmly welcomed MI
Hrahara's melodies contribute their usual large
share toward making IT enjoyable
"Africa," described as "A comedy int"rsperS"l
with music and entertaining vaudeville features
| and presented by George Thatcher ana ms COM
many will be the holiday attraction AZ the STAR
Theatre beginning with the Christmas matinee.
George Thatcher gives monologues. Otis Harlan
sings topical songs John A. Coleman does &c
centric dances. H. !. Jose Introduces ballads.
Tbatcher's quartet viii be- heard in selections
and six Iottentot gymnasts do "A south African
Feast Dance.
..The Voyage of Susctte" began It's career at the
American Theatre last evening. An extra matinee
will be given tomorrow
The Christmas Day matinee begins the thir
week Of Miss Rose Coghlan IN "a Woman OF No
Importance" at the Fifth Avenue Theatre. Thus
far the house has held good audiences nightly.
Regular Wednesday MATINEE are TO be continued
during the remainder Of Miss Coghlar engage
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