New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-07
PLAYS WILL BE SEEN.
ATTRACTIONS FOR THE WEEK AT THE
CITY THEATRES.

lowers have been creating much d'""a'"
the Star Theatre. MIR. Cranes audiences nave peeh
iar,o and ,hev have found much in his presentation
~ ..rhe Merry Wives of Windsor 20 admire one
thing noticeable about the audience Is that tne!
are strongly marked by two sets or people, o''' ~
which seems not be composed OF regular 'hea''e
ooers but OF people who like 10 see Shakespeare
nlavs when well presented The other class Is COM
nosed Of people who appear to he strangers IN tne
civ 7; is not 10 he understood that the regular
thoatre-goers are not present In large numbers ~
we'll The play viii, be conducted for another ior'-
night and then will give way to lhe fac'''
Mail"
rho seventh week OF Mr. sotherns engagement
AZ the Lyceur Theatre begins tomorrow MI
Jerome's play. "A Way to Win Woman mas
proved so popular tina; 1t will he made the ch'i
piece In his repertory for the coming season. III
connection with several OF his other plays Inc
new play by Miss Merington not being yet hhiS""i'
II. production will be delayed until next season
Mr. Sothern will therefore continue in the Jerome
nlav but before the end OF his term AZ the Lyceum
Theatre he NAV revive one of the other pieces IN
his repertory
Mr.. Mansfield has found that there is so much
public interest in the older plays OF his repero'E
that he has decided TO continue for the present 10
make frequent changes OF programme al the Her
aid Square Theatre and TO present himself In nnmer-
ous characters This week Monday and FRIDAY
evenings Beau Brumme' will be the attractions
on Tuesday evening and Mt the Wednesday MAJ
nee Arms and the Man.: on Wednesday even
ing and at tho Saturday matinee. prince hari :
Thursday evening ~ "arisan Romance" and on
Saturday evening ''Dr. Jekyl and Mr.. Hyde
MISUNDERSTANDING the success OF Blumenthal and
KadelburC's comedy "Mauerblumchen" at the Try
Ing Place Theatre ii will have TO he withdra"n
after Wednesday evening Miss Luce Fresinger'
Mr. Conrads leading woman. from the vienna
Nolks-Theater. Will make her first appearance IN
this country on Thursday night Mr. Conried has
,,,1a eide which
10 act BIZ, has not YET any positive CON
clusion. Probably Sudermann's "Heimath VIII be
selected. Miss Freisinser will play Mag1a' 4 part
in which she has with success in Vienna ana
elsewhere the Continent.
"The Gaiety Cir Is still growing in favor at
DAVIS Theatre and there Is line Of people at the
box Office all day and 81 evening Tommy Atkins
is getting 20 be one or ,he most popular songs OF the
day.
John Drew and The Baub.e shop" continue their
popularity at the Empire Theatre, whore the
House Full" sign grccts late applicants for tickets
nearly every night TIE audiences are OF the most
fashionable order and large theatre parties are COM
mon Henry Arthur Jones. the author OF 'lhe
Bauble shop" has heard 50 much favorable com
rcnt on the production that he has written io NJ.
Frohmln a most complimentary letter. In which D"
saws inat he will not come q this country 70 si-
peivise The production Of "Ihe Masqucr'd"t7 ~
ne deems Il unnecessary.
Hoyts Theatre. hitherto known as the Madison
Square Theatre. vii open tomorrow nIShi with the
first performance In Ncw-York Of Charles H. Hoyis
farce. a Mik Whit Flag" He has chosen foI the
victim OF his fun the citizen soldlcry. and has based
his story Oh the rivalry existing between i"o milf
tary companies IN the same to'sn. Miss Isabel"
Zoe lrnpersonates the herciNci VIE. Who j. willing
t. marry again: Charles Stanley. the Napoleon ~
the militia. Il \ Roberts. the Dear Dcplrtei' &,
Lloyd Wilson TIC Major. Arthur Pacie. the Judge
Advocate: Frank J keenan,. the General. Frank
Baldwin. the blnimasfcr. Frank LAYTON. the dan
ing master. and sam Weston the one private" tn"
theatre has been rcdecoraici and refurnsh.i since
Il closed last season.
"Shenandoah" continues 20 draw crowds To the
Academy ~ Music. The success ~ Bronson How
ards war play decided that Charles Frohman
announces that "Gigoiettes" viii not be- done at
the Academy. All arrangements to that purpose
with Gilmore & Tompkins at end. They
want TO give the whole time which Mr. Frohman
has booked with them 10 "ShcnanIoan.' Bronson
Howard has been IN town for the las, week looking
over ''Shcnanlonh" ana making note ~ iis prog
ross lie VIII remain hcfe Until ihe anniversary
Of the battle OF Cedar Creek october 49, which ~.l
be ma t. 4 special occasion al the Aclicmy.
De VOL Hopper presents 'Dr. SyntaN" TO the
admiration Of his friends AZ the Broadway Theatre
His professional matinee last week was most sue
cessful and afforded much pleasure TO the big audi
,nce OF actors Tomorrow VIII be baseball nlghi
The attraction at the columbus Theatre FOR one
week beginning tomorrow night. VIII be Tony
Pastor and his company. which returns 10 the
city after successful season on the road The
company includes among its popular entertainers
the Roger Brothers. Melville and Siets1n. ballad
lists. Miss Maud HUH and Billy s. clifford, McAyOy
and May thr St Felix Sisters Musical Dale. the
popular scrlo-conlc Miss Annie Hart tho Harbecks
a clever acr0batc pair. and the Nawns IN SIX Itch
Mr. Pastors other company viii return 20 his own
theatre IN Fourteenth-st. j. ". Kelly viii make
his temperance here. after absence Of several
months. Joe Cawthorne. formerly OF the Patti
Rosa Company. VIII make his first appearance in
speciality in ten years. Miss Bonnie Thornton VIII
present some new songs: Miss Nina Harrington. as
the Tough Girl. and Edward Lawrence. as III"
Tough Boy. viii appear In their sketch. "The Bow
cry Spiclers'; Mile. Carln Will exhibit her monkeys
and her skirt dancing dog: the Hghleys Will give
an entertaining musical act: the MOrcllos. Ida and
Will are 10 give "A sketch also introducing their
trick somersaut dog; Frank Larosa will give
exhibition on the flying rings. and Henry Welton
VIII show his trained cats.
"Ifumpty Dumpty Up to Date" the grand
spectacular production or the Liliputans is sul
doing we'll at the Fifth Avenue Theatre. The sec
ond month Of the engagement will begin to-mor-
row The clever little artists have a firm hold on
the theatre goers Kaleb the Giant also causes
much curiosity The Iiliputians at present re-
hearsing n new dance. which they will introduce
next week The nfueth performance OF "Hurnpty
Dumpty Up TO Date will take place on October -
THE New Boy" at the Standard Theatre. will
have an additional interest given to II on Tuesday
evening. when James r. Powers Will appear n the
principal part He has received permission play
the part in his way, introducing quantity OF
original business.
The attraction at tho american Theatre for this
week will be I'm Old Kentucky" which will be
presented. according TO the statement OF the man
agemcnt "A more elaborate scale than over be
fore. The famous Pickanlnny Band has been aug
mened. The popularity which this play long ago
will doubtless be enough 10 carry II through
the present short engagement I'm triumph.
New features OF the programme at Roster Il
Balls tomorrow evening will be the rcappearancc
OF Ena Bcrtold the contortionst. who vas at this
house some months ago and viii now begin an cx-
tended engagement. Falkowsky. mimic and animal
imitator. in entirely new features. and Mile
Eugene Fougere in some new songs The rest