The evening world., 1894-08-25
OUR THEATRES NEXT WEEK
Fannie Rice in Her New PLAY
at the Bijou.
sothern at the Lyceun-A New
Melodrama.

comedy-farce new to this city, enti-
Ged Miss Innocence Abroad" The
piece IL an adaptation from the French.
anil was very We. received In the West.
Miss Rice's company viii include George
Il. Edeson. Charles toote. Frank Jones.
Melville Stewart. william Henderson,
Rose Bcaudet Carrie Birkle, Emily Wake
man, Beckie Haight. Gladys Greene and
Nellie Jordan. Miss Innocence Abroad"
will give Miss Rice opportunities to sing,
dance and Introduce her various special
ties.
E. H. sothern. . young actor OF whom
New Workers are very fond, will begin
his eighth annual season at the Lyceum
Theatre Monday night. He will present
a brand-new Play. written expressly for
him by Paul NJ. Potter. and entitled The
Victoria Cross" All the members of his
carefully selected company win appear In
the cast. The scenes OF THE Victoria
Cross" are laid in India. where MIR. Pot
ter spent several years, and many of the
events with which 1t deals are said 10
have actually occurred.
a very sensat ional melodrama called
The Crossroads of Life" opens the Star
Theatre Monday night. 1t deals with
scenes and incidents in New York life,
anu It's scenery VIII snow pictures OF the
life-saving station near Sandy Hook; a
section of the Harlem tunnel on the
New York Central Railroad: the In
terror of a fashionable New York club,
Edmund Collier and Miss Helena Col
Her will play the leading roles. The
engagement at the Star Is for two
e. Z. Galatians comedy drama, Coon
Hollow, will have Its flrst metropoli-
tan production at the Fourteenth Street
Theatre Monday night, The play was
'h%s sSms Of shs scenic MeS 10 effect:
VIII be very Ingenious. In the cast will
be G, +. Dudley. Roydon Erlynne. l.. F.
Morrison GnarS George F. Hall Lester Len s
Arnot, Floy Gfoweil. Ella Spencer.
Louise Hamilton and others.
DAYS Theatre opens with the revival
Is "A Night on" which has always been
popular with the patrons Of this house
The cast VIII include James Lewis. Mrs.
we'll. Frances Carlyle. Laura Hansen,
Charles Leclercq Catherine Lewis and
Henry e pixey. Mr.. DiYey VIII play
viii be mstinees Wednesday and Satur-
Miss Della Fox will twinkle forth as a
a new vaudeville operetta called I" The
Little, Trooper adapted from the
French BY Clay NJ; Greene and William
jefferson Ds Angela, Charles J. Camp:
bell, All Wheelan, Charles DUNCAN. Ed
knight. villa Knox; Eva Davenport:
@ sIs Aubrey rSs smi il a un,
der the direction OF Richard. Barker.
It win be Frank l.. Bisoys domestic
sssa a, tS sa coi%mtas a TSeare vi" rSs
play first saw the light In Philadelphia,
where 1t was well received. The COM
parry viii be headed by Frank Losee.
Gilmore, Jessie West. Mrs. W. J. Jones.
Leila Hutton. Paul Scott. James F.
silke, J: r.. Gilbert and Ben b. Deane.
The Empire Theatre begins Its season
Monday night with revival Of the
ever popular fare "Charley,s Aunt"
including Etienna Girardot, who inmper-
sonates tina, skittish old lady; W. ].
Ferguson. Percy Lyndal, Ellie Wilton
stay at the Empire for two weeks only.
1t has just closed a sixteen weeks en-
bronson Howard's Shenandoah" win
Thursday night in a very realistic way.
The spectacular features will be empha-
sized. and Mr.. Howard has personally
win be j. il. Johnson. &, j. Ratcliffe,
Truce McRea. Odette Tyler Margaret
hobinson. Harrison }. Wolfe. Louis
ndendri Icy r, Alice Hs slam, Henry Her
The Prodigal Father" will be the play
at ii. H. Jacobs Theatre next week. 1t
is a roaring farce that was originally
the company win be William jerome,
Spit tne Wood" and He Never Came
E lack: Fired Bowers, Harry c0ttrell.
Graves and Laura Thorn-.
'ii92" resumes Its race at the Garden
Theatre tonight, its forces having re-
sSssr.d rom the rt tFSs resulting n from
new people in the extravaganza. plenty
OF novel specialties and some new living
pictures introduced by, Herr Kilanyf::
Harlow and the other favorites will ap-
pear in their original roles.
With the coming week the perform
ances at the Madison Square Roof
days will be interesting, for Manager
Gottschalk has secured an admirable
pTogramme Among the artists will be
Walters. NADIA Reynal, Mark Murphy.
the Dare brothers. Brooks and Denton,
Ida Russell and Bogart and O,Brien.
ANyulh anu ne ATS VIII DC lWO
new living pictures added to the. series
at Proetcr's Theatre next week. Mr..
Proctor announces novelty in the
Workmanship OF Edward NJ. Gordon.
who fires at a steel xylophone. and in
that way performs popular melodies.
Among the vaudevillers will be Mons.
Loisette., with his storks. geese. dogs
and monkeys; Nina Bertolini Dolan and
LenhaTr. Davis and Lacy. George Fisher
and Won Tllser and Sidney.
Tony PASTORS artists for the coming
week will be John and James Russell,
the Irish Chambermaids;" James F..
Hoey. in a new sketch. called Mamie,
the Flower Girl" VIII II. Fox, Prof.
Charles Osten, with his European art
pictures; Billy Carter, the banjo come
dian, the Burke brothers, Laurence and
Harrington, Matthews and Harris. Lille
Western, Travella. the magician. and
The Brunelles.
The second series of living pictures at
Roster g. Balls Concert Hall has made
great hit THE Abduction OF Helena"
will be added to the list Monday night.
The vaudeville portion of the pro-
gramme will include the LarS-Larsen
family OF acrobats, Trota, the serio-
comic; Murray and Grovini. Atroy,
Caicedo, king OF the Wire:' Falkow-
sky and Mile. Marguerite, the contor-
ZIONIST.
ne Grand opera-House opens its
doors Tonight, when Paul kauvar"
the stirring melodrama by the late Steele
hackaye. Will be the attraction. The
play Will run through the coming week.
II will be "a new version OF the melo.
drama, and Manager Robinson says that