The evening world., 1894-05-03
s[ABRO0KE'S new OPERA.
The Story of ".Tabasoo" is Along
the Usual Comic Lines.
Jobn Drew VIII Have Big Fare
well Night at Palmer's.

The scene Of "Tabasco." Thomas @.
ceabrooke's new comic opera, which
comes to the Broadway May IA for four
weeks, is laid In Morocco. The Pasha
has a longing for highly seasoned food,
and his cook does his best to please him.
He has Indifferent luck, however. until
by accident he runs across strollng
peddler from whom he purchased bot
tle of tabasco sauce, with which he
tickles his masters palate at the next
meal So charmed Is the Pasha with
this spicy condiment that he insists
upon having it on all occa sions, and the
small supply which the cook had on
hand soon runs out. to the latter's dis
may. The displeasure of the Pasha is
at once aroused, and he finally gives
orders that by II o'clock on a certain
night he must have a new supply, or
else his chef shall pay the penalty Of
death. Wholly unable to crafty his
monarch's wish, the chef makes his es-
cape, accompanied by Capt. Marco,
Spanish corsair, andt, he sweethearts Of
both. In their wanderings they acci-
dentally run across the same peddler
from whom the first supply Of tabasco
make bargain with him to deliver at
the palace that night at II o'clock sharp
a rast supply Of the coveted sauce.
They then return to the palace, and as
the hour approaches all are trembling
with fear. lest the peddler shall fail
them. This. however, he does not do,
but at the exact moment walks In with
the Pasha goes into ecstasies, and all
ends happily.
Charles Frohman has been obliged
to again postpone his start for Europe.
hn httt hn
Wind" at the Empire Theatre made it
impossible for him to put on the new
viii see "Gudgeons" safely launched,
and will sail for London May l6, arriv-
ing there for the close of its theatrical
season. This 1n has been year Of many
FORE, fore in this eountrys theatrical
able to have four big successes enjoying
Palmers Theatre; "Charley's Aunt"
at at the l., standard: The Girl I Left Be
ns hsa the wnd M !Hs at AaSeemH tSe gmpae and Sow
Dixey is back in town for final re-
hearsals before appearing Monday at
Palmer's as Adonis, the statuesque gen.
tleman with the marble wishbone, who
is in great form" remarked a racing
friend; sound in wind and limb, per:
fectly trained, and a sure winner"
Dihxey I,hy Is as boyish. graceful and alert as as
nights on Broadway. He says 1t is a
source of serene satisfaction for him to
be again under the energetic and exuber-
a pretty Russian was engaged yesterday
as the shapely Talamea.
1.-THE Butterflies" will have a big fare
we'll night at Palmers. Many large
theatre partiss WIZ be ra On hand ssba
His fashionable friends always make
his parting from them "a sweet sorrow"
and this ms ams they RrS%ss s tS be sons
of it as they were last year. Next sea-
son Mr.. Drew plays two long engage
ments in New York.
Maurice Barrymore and r. ]. Henley
% Srams spDfs5 as Of tSe a an at
teenth Street Theatre tonight. At least
that Is what somebody or other says:
Are Barrymore and Henley members of
Union say about pair, Of leading men
throwing couple of mob-actors out of a
Summer snap?
Although the new series of Kilyani
living pictures in '1492' has only been
shown for a week it is the policy to
make frequent changes. "lsiS' Is a new
tableau that will be shown next Monday
in place of CLEOPATRA" The West
Point cadets, 200 strong. are going to see
'1492" on June IL.
The third success of the Germania
Theatre was scored on Tuesday evening
with Manager Adolf Philippe new
comedy, "Dr. Parkhorst."
The AS Club will give their last
Sunday night entertainment Of the
present season at Tony Pastors Theatre
next Sunday evening. The following are
the volunteers: Weber and Fields, Bessie
Bonehili, Russell Brothers, James F.
Hoey, Jennie ONeil Potter, Annie Hart,
George Marion, Arthur Rigby, Bessie
Fairraten, May Bryant, the Brunnelles,
Theo. Jessie olivier and the Lorretts.
OBrien and Redding were added to
the continuous show at Keith's Monday
to supply the place of Hughey Dough-
erty, who has been too Ill to appear.
The veteran minstrel is a sufferer from
carbuncle, and recently underwent All
operation. He is mending rapidly, how.
ever. and expects to resume work next
week.
The Worlds" New Uptown once.
'"The Worlds" Uptown Office has
moved into It's new quarters at the juno.
ton Of Broadway and Sixth avenue. al
Thirty-second street There are eight
entrances. two on Broadway. two on
t,el SI.l NkNl