The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-09

apparently. by any SORT Of competition.
IL 10 constantly assuming fantastic foi ms
and shapes, and eiwsys has the rotest
nr.ce is ann5uncel for Jan. u.
The Professors love Story" remains
az the Garden Theatre, asc u looks rs
though e, s. willard would not be al.
bis engagement at that house. Barrie's
comedy Is so delightful from start to
finish that 1t Is good news to learn that
Is comparatively new to the city. and
its unconventional features are Its strong
points.
VII be William f. Wilson. Ralph
g gsysrly moW Wnsm c SaTsrds' pn End
ham, Fred hudson, James Carr, David
Black, Oscar Schoening, Miss Cora Beau
mon,, Miss Josephine Laurens and Miss.
America" the big spectacle that ran
Tor about six months, in Chicago: has
started In very favorably at the Metro
polltan Opera House. 1t Is a superb af-
wanting The costumes are gorgeous
with the sort of gorgeousness that will
stand close inspection-and the scenery
Is ma mn,agnifiicent: The spectacle Is thor
'The Princess Nicotine" is doing very
nicely at the Casino, and 1t richly de-
serves success, for 1t is a genuine comic
opera. coming at time when the public
has grown weary of spurious substi-
tutes for that form of entertainment.
Az Wheian now plays the part originally
i int to Gilbert CLAYTON. while lie
Dan Collyer. .Digby Bell has new verses
for his topical song.
Miss Ida Mule. pretty little woman,
Union Square Theatre next week: The
opera will be Strauss Merry War"
DELIGHTFULLY."- tuneful work. The artists
of the vaudeville entertainment will In
clude Bessie Gilbert. the cornetist; Mar
tinetti, Ducrow and Lavelle. Delhaur.
Phil and Hattie Mills, Kissell, Collins
and Collins, and Campbell and Evans.
sails are growing in favor with the
public. There has been very large at
tendance during the week, for the ex-
hibition Is one of exceptional merit.
training in a very remarkable manner.
BY special arrangement children are al
lowed in at half price at the Monday,
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday NATL
"The Midnight Alarm" will be the play
at Fl. Il. Jacobs Theatre next week.
The play has been reconstructed by
better condition than formerly. Among
the scenic pictures will be representa-.
tons of the Brooklyn Bridge and the h,
s the play S is Rsy nsn ns s 81 The fn
alarm and the rush OF steam engine
across the stage. Is that not enough?
Another week and New York will Sc.
| Francis Wilson no more until next Fall
The comedians visit in his charming pro
from tonight at the Broa ph';ayyo,I The
where he IS a great favorite. Tomorrow
!ngersoll WIN deliver lecture entitled
''The Councillors Wife," Jerome X
Jerome and Eben Phillpott's breezy llttl'
play, may still be enjoyed at the En-
teresting letter to Mr.. Frohman. HI
says: Friends who should be familia
with American tastes, feared the pla!
was not broad enough In Its comedy, no
strong enough in Its situations for you
are at its success
"Charley's Aunt" continues to fill thu
! Standard Theatre with laughter at ever!
performance The farce is to have I
atre, Chicago, this Summer. and 1t will
undoubtedly meet with success whereve
! 1t Is played, for 1t Is human and spon
| taneously funny. In London 1t IL still
the rage, and In Germany 1t has mad
"The Ensign will be the play at tn
Grand Opera House Monday night. 1t !
a very Interesting play. with one or tw
strong situations. In fact. y is quite tn
written. Miss Frances Gunst, Miss Eve
lyn Friend and Walter Edwards hav
been added to the cast. Prof. Cromwe
will lecture on "Ireland" at this hous
tomorrow night.
IAN American Duchess" may still b
seen at the Lyceum Theatre. The pat
| rons of that house seem to like 1t, an,
Mr.. Frohman thoroughly understand
their wants. No play could be set dow