New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-19
LENTEN ENTERTAINMENT.
THE THEATRES BEGINNING THE WORST
PAKI OE TIE SEASON


| Rchan; the DIXIE Or~no. CreStOn Clarke: sir Toby
E"ch, james Lewis: -ir Andrew Agurchc'k. Herbert
Gresham MIvOO, George Clarke Antonio. Charles
| Whea"lgh: sebastian, Sidney Herbert the Clown.
| Lloyd Dnnbigny: the "ount'ss Olivia. Mis- Adelaide
| Prince; Maria. Miss Catherine Lewis. This viii be-
the first appearance here In several years ~ Miss
Catherine Lewis. who will be- remembered : one Of
IA" early members OF Nj. Daly> present company.
Tn" first entertainment Of tn" four course, which
are 10 Occnpy number Of the mornings Of Lent
nj this theatre will be- given tomorrow a, II n m.
| II viii consist OF readings by r. Marion Crawford
from his works. II viii he repeated rs the first
entertainment Of the other three the morn
| ingS Of Tuesday. Thursday and Friday.
The success, of ION Probation" ~ the star Theatre
has caused Mr. Crane, manager. Mr. Brooks 10
change hi, plans in regard Mr.. Martha Mor'on'
new play Brother JOhn.' II WAS his and Mr. Cranes
intention To produce this play I'm the Second month
Of the stay In This city. but they have changed all
tr!r plan, and discontinued III" reearsnl' Of the new
piece. From present indications ON Probation" will
| run for some time to come Mr. Cranes rcperiDry
having increased considerably since he became lone
star and ia" possibility Of hi> being able Ia prcduc"
| all the plays AT his command having become small,
| he has decided to dispose OF some Of them. TO
Charles H. Thnyrr he has disposed Of the right. Of
The senator" for New England Mr.. Timycr viii
send on; a company headed hy Louis Aldnch. Mr..
Broo:, intends 10 Organiz" company 10 present the
play throughout the country next season.
The last nights of The Monnebanks " an
nouuccd at the Garden Theatre. ON Thursday. March
=. the Lillian Russell Opera ComIque Company will
appear in -coc9's opera. "''irohe 'roia." which Mr.
French VIII produce In an rllboiar manner In This
! opera Nil, Russell will have an opportunity 10 win
| fresh laur-~ I'm neld. HAYDEN Collin. Lou,
Harrison Charles DUNCAN. Miss Laura Clement and
Miss Rose leighton all have good parts In ""irohc-
GIrola.7
Mime. Fleonora Du,e will play Fanclllon7 at the
| fra. h. time
| night. ON Wednesday evening she viii repeat
| Camille Friday "Caval"'ia Rnstlcana and
la Locandrra.~ and saturday afternoon Fedora -
A special matinee viii be given on Tuesday. the play
/ being DivorcOn>.'
Tho career Of Americans Abroad at The Lyceum
Theatre 4, continuous. smooth. satisfactory and nm
eventual. A. long II, II continues TO be 50 there viii
| naturally be- thought of any change OF programme.
| Large audience, come eight lines week and are
| thoroughly pleased with all they see.
j. w. mn, opera Comique Company In The
| Fencing Mn>torr enters upon the last week ~ IL,
long run at the Casino tomorrow night The opera
had IT,, first metropolitan production November II.
nnI although on the first night II made unhe-
nilblc Al tie receipt, have surpassed anticipation.
| ON Wa~hnglon'- Birthday matinee viii be- given.
AMI on saturday evening. February -. the last
presentation Of The Fencing Master" viii occur I'm
New York Tor thi, Mr. lin will talk" III"
present company on the road and the outlook f.
promiinc
Mr. Palmer Is 80 well satisfied with the reception
given to lady Windrrm're's Fan" that he IN, given
up all thought Of produ'ng another PLAY for some
rm. Il ,errn- not unlikely that oscar Wilde, play
viii 10, eOntinrd III the end ~ the season. Walden
Ramsay /, now playing the part Of Lord NindeImerr.
The. coming week viii clo,c the engagement ~ the
Manol, Mason combination at il"rrmnuns THEATRE.
II will see the connuan'" of Friend Fritz The
opportunity Of seeding his play viii not occur again In
Sew. York III, Engagements Of the company
nr, booked throughout New England until summer. II
+, possible that thu piece viii be- produced I'm IN"
summer Ia Boston for a continuous run new
quartet will De- added t. the piece during this week.
II is announced AT lat that "Cordrlias A>piri-
tons will soon be- played at lIarrgsn's Theatre.
Mr. Ianley hns not decided on ia" exact DAT" yet,
bnt the piece In rehearsal, and before long II VIII
take IT'S turn I'm the series Of Mnlgan" reNNalS
which have been popular In th" mean tim"
" TN, Mullgan Guards Ball" will be- continued
Heinrich Conricd has cancelled all his out-of town
.ncar.u,nis and VIII remain at III" Ambcrg Theatre
with LI, opera company up 10 April 10. The com
pnnv will then return to Hamburg. TIL" first pro
duc,lon Of The child of Fortune" which was an
uouuc,d for 10 morrow las been Sponcd. owing Ia
IN, large. business Of Der Nog'lha"nirr." which
continues 10 crowd the theatre nightly. special
matinee Of Der vogclhacndler" will be- given on
Washingtons Birihduy. Mr. Conri,d intends starting
for Europc soon t. several Important attrac'
ton, for the Of ioD3-!4, wheh Ii" VIII be the
director of the Ambcrg Theatre.
There i, nothing to be- mentioned In connection
with the continuance OF BrlaSco and fylcs'S play,
. The Girl Left Behind Me-" at the Empire Theatre.
The handsome play house |, always crowded ana The
NAV give, genuine satisfaction. A matinee Will h.
dy.u ON Washington's Birthday Charles Frohman
has arranged for the production OF The play by his
Boston stock company at the Columbia Theatre next
October and during the summer Ia Chicago
Al Uammerstelns opera House this week "Glor-
Iann'' and The Majors appointment" which have
,u,, ended three weeks engagement at the Union
souore Theatre. will be played The company Will
i,clude Mis- Henrietta Crosman. Miss May Robson.
vi.s Grace Henderson. Miss Margaret Robinson. Ed
win stevens OILS Harlan. Charles Is. Welcs Thomas
A Vie and William Levers. special matinee will
l.. given on washngtons Birthday.
Th. performances of The Sportsman" at the |
standard Theatre have been well attended and will |
he continued for the present The one act play seen
,.r. some time ago. The Better Part" has been snb
.tItutcd for "Thr Judge and the Burglar" which |
was given for the first few nights. Inc leading |
u,r,s I'm II are played by Frank Gilmore an English |
actor who has not before been seen In this country
and Miss Evelyn Campbell. who played with his |
,ompany Ia settled Out Of Court earlier In III" |
sraSOu.
The scenic display attendant on the performance |
of Ninety Days" or. more properly constituting |
tho performance Of Ninety Days. at the Brnd"aS |
Theatre Is increasingly attractive. ana In spite oil
the larg. cost Of the production Mr.. Gillette expects
,hot his yeniur, will be- profitable. \ new scene |
ha, been added since the opening night.
The attraction for the Columbus Theatre ths week
f. The New SOUTH" which was recently played Tor
several weeks at the Broadway and gained some pop
ularity The play Is by Clay NJ Green" ana joseph |
n Grsmer and the leading parts In II are acted by |
~ ousm.r and Miss Phoebe Davis. IL deals largely |
with the southern convIclabor system.
The usual changes will be made at Tony Pastors
rho.,r. this weak some entertainers will Co. others