The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-04-23
VIEWS OF THE snrAnxs.

Of senseless diversion. Alexander Sslyini will
repeat at the Manhattan throughout the week
his spirited and engaging representation Of
the gallant sdventursr In The Three Guards
men" Rose Corhlan will continue "PcG wof-
nngton." which has never been more pleas
ursbly presented than It 10 BY her at the Fifth
Avenue. Charles Frohmsn's stock company
keeps itself in high favor. The Empire had
the largest theatre party OF the season last
evening. Two hundred member OF the
Iederkrsnz Club and an equal number OF
ladies had bought seats q month in advance.
and so were masssd together in the parquet.
forming an assemblage as finely fashionable
in appearance as any that had graced this
particularly modish house since its opening.
They saw q spirited performance OF The Girl
I Left Behind Me-" The 150th time OF this
drama will be reached on May %. and there
will be souvenirs. The Decision Of the
Court" and Tho Squirrel Inn" will be per-
formed this week at Palmer's By Agnes Booth,
Eben Plympton. Meta Guyon. Arthur Elliot.
Grace Kimball. and others in tho employ Of
the Theatre Of Arts and Letters. One OF tho
dramas to close next Saturday night 10 The
Span Of Life" which has been popularity
favored at the Fourteenth Street on account Of
its strange and thrilling scene Of the human
bridge. Fanny Davenport rsappears In Cleo
patra" at the Grand Opera House. and this
va wv ehV WE ~ aecs y Va hihs othat0
drama in this city. Miss Davenport paid $685.
300 to sardou for the American rights in this
play. and the investment vas regarded as
hazardous. but the outcome has been ex-
tremely profitable. to her in q money way. be-
that has proved esptiys!ins.. Melboarnee Nc:
powell remains the sta!waTt Marc Antonv Of
the cast. and the scenic display is the same as
Bfaasmas's Tn" y oA De1 Dh' M % . 't a. The Enio q,
ssS es e : WITH aiss M Il i fr antilles leslie nT ss th s,S %lits 81
Rlsi arc Included in Mrs feslie's Company.
and satire Of Dumas's unclean comedy.
'%sprinGtims fun is plenty and diverse at our
theatres this week. Mrs. John Drew IS .
member OF Charles Frohman's Comedians Is
making her full share OF the fun In THE
Arabian Nights" at the Standard. and an
other party Of Frohman laugh. provoksrs are
engaged in the ~travesty Of The Poet and the
Puppets " at the Garden. In both those caees
II %. n 1ssissfIy:; l Ens : 81 sh t,l Hsiil!ts LF Yss "f Fss
s s&Haas dance. : sS eane 9, h sdsn and ad' seek IN Z the g
dark dark = .T fSm s,h t5sye saI Of the screen scene
eomis experiences. Of an American girl in
London. where she is presented. to the queen
MD VIM VIM an lGy .pa # is,e and Inv Il wifi irr III L sh se t..
sis;.'d !, VIII HI sAs PeHfi S:7ns s. !sr lsa 3 s:I
hnusd arc Lessor, IL Love" and Maid
suf William LII! j. csa mo and iss' " TSsa 10 !n Je %,5' at
tho Star. This conjunction Of comedy and
SGassl steer na' rae sss Win Ss xno PFssDi hS%or. and
4 s : S sSs pe :? i S i. 4 s sissss e. :: : = %s 4:
p!ste change Of spectalfiss in addition to tho
s stsiptatti me tSe ahnw q pa the ana SpectaGrs GGn,
s ssII. EIcf k,ai;st RsSpE:ls a;i e !. a aaS;In.,s ~ !
ss;t IL 5s9 sfSg. Vt Viii hss e. fsvi1sa s iss N r ,sts,l ts
w s &c On q : s sos ; sntif 2ue Hasn r 1ss t dSS1SR e%s
theatre will 30 reopened with a. new
Sertormasss at the. Madison SQUARE S'o On
E diFl 'Rsian gh s,ro ssSvs ri jo Nh S e : ssssSs:ss
making a.psir With the ihsuirs y The RtdoS
SG taG which was given WAY # ths Nv: hun:
SS::l%s; nj }G Ss @yi:' Ss$r ss A III; 5; s,s AS
s s9a ns "p Ee.: 70 the s:o sev 81 R 70! IT, ,I %ass 'si%:
1 bsnn ss'H T. The s ss%s4f:ei iss ssesi1s 9 ssRP'e RR:
. sont 81 a mi . n,se ana af L Is sf Soan tfl 70 n w,sh w aaS
keen appreeiation .on tho east side: heeI;
fis''sisH int fhHf' ' vsfiet sh iaaes ~ DFf iSss.D..t ssri 81
EEusselI's comedians may. 20 enjoyed q the
N Nsish s HUer uti hesse; thu tn IA dane sGs!'t ot Fa 1n.l IL
Glover and the var!eus abilities Of z notably
t thseo is;s so a. Jacobs. n'dr HIts s.G Gsilsf 81 DS Tsot, T.
toro Of boys in Hoyt's pieces. as the comedian
stths head OF the company.
Occasional performances are numerous z.
J. Rice. treasurer at the Standard. will DO on
abled by friendly volunteers to give what
promises to be an excellent entertainment at
that theatre this evening. The programme
names mantpopular specialists. whose efforts
E fhsald n T5se UP w,l T 1 19ns.ti .olmd S9Sd s s9tSr:
noon a. Tho Filth Avenue In = per.
!fS assaaS for r0 her 'n swa .e sSS s tSis ,.,S Se
: K sas Y s':s. Sef i P sSs sser III h ssii'l & ,s Mi::
E bsssst L q S9or n s@35b Saturday sGS s s{s : s. III ~
shildren. The cause Is good and the enter.
,H9inment will be enjoyable. The matinee for
f lie il rs t ass g. F II n grind %if pacSe 8. sH viii fif :.
Zig Open oats viii BE- per. psrior q By p play:
srs from the Lyceum. Henry Z. DLxey, and
W. y. ' iss%li!r !; t Dss; q As 81 f Ess: iss.s ~;
i tt@qsrs ss% s : Rrt e. ssa ,ta$ sTgh y ~ Ssy h feS 81:
May irwin and others. Ell. Buckley has been
prevented by paralysis from acting during |
the past two years. but the public has not yet
forgotten him as an able and agreeable player.
Some OF his friends In tho profession. includ-
Inc Influential managers and popular actors.
have arranged an entertainmsn for . week
money for his urgent needs. A performance
ISr ths aan n statue fund Is to be given at
what t. calls a gambol on May 10. it's proba:
R b ND. Me eHs " tsaksssies g! and sG Gidl / WIT Esa.
dermere,s Fam which are said to have been
house. will provide the novelties for tho public
sctoI n6M Billy Lester a popular variety
next Sunday, night by means ofan entertain
ment given by his friends; William II. Pope.
AZ actor who has been disabled three years, Is
70 DC the beneficiary, at the Biiou on May IL.
four h a,n 1,sd Subscribers have already taken
% f.NNosi unteeTs for the stage, the voIun-
stsndarrdf william H.. DAYS benefit. Mt the
Iie sywis,, H toulse M22ptague. Kate Davis, Ada
nsru Dviiyny r. Dlxey, Frank David. J. Ber-