The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-29
OUR THEATRES NEXT WEEK.
Chauncey 0loott In His New Play,
1.-THE Irish Artist"
Sam Devere's Company to BE Seen
at Tony Pastors.

Comstock's Minstrels will reopen St.
James Hall tonight, and a number of
novelties are promised. There will be a
good-natured travesty of the LeXow
Committee. in which many prominent
persons" will be paroded; Burt Haverly
will do an italian speciality and Sweat
man will have many opportunities TO
shine. Mr.. Comstock has secured several
favorites, and he starts his venture with
considerable energy. 1t has been long
time since New York has seen a good
minstrel show. and there Is no reason
to believe that interest in this form OF
entertainment is dead.
Chauncey Olcott will appear in a new
play. called The Irish Artist" by
Messrs. Jessop and Pitou. at the Four
teenth Street Theatre, Monday night.
The management promises that there
will be mo land sharks. no process-serv-
ing mental, and no collision of the SIM
pie Irish lad with the too coniding Irish
soldiery." That is a cheering promise.
Mr.. Olcott will be supported by Daniel
Gilfeather. C. f. Gotthold, Harry Mere
dith. ]. w. Hague, Luke Martin, Lewis
Hsines, Frank Peters. George Wallace,
Lolita Lynne, Eta Baker Martin and
Others
The Irving Place Theatre will open its
season tonight with Heinrich Lanke's
historical play, Die Karlschueler," with
a cast including Nine. Habelmann-Teller,
Anna Franosch. Anna Braga, Wilhel-
mine Schlueter, Arthur Egglins. Adolf
Link and others. On Monday night, Paul
Lindau's sensational drama, Die An
dere," will be seen for the first time in
this country. 1t made a profound i'm
preston In Berlin.
Sam Devere's company will supply the
entertainment at Tony Pastors Thea
tire next week. The organization will
include the Quaker City Quartet, Ollie
Hayden, a contralto; James b. and Fan
ME Donovan. Evans and VidocQ, Rowe
and Rentz. Lille Western and Joe Hay
Torrance will end with Donovan's
roaring farce" entitled Pats Misfor-
tunes"
farce was once included in Miss Lotta's
repertoire, but she disposed of 1t when
she retired from the stage. 1t will be
among whom will be be Miss Amy Lee.
Frank Doane and p August Ander-
son. Pawn Ticket No. 2lo' tells the
StOTy Oh IL HNlIlR ltlt WITH
pawnbroker by a despairing. mother"
Richard Mansfield will offer a very
attractive repertoire of plays at the
Herald Square Theatre next week; 1t
san ssdSasy matnes ana ne sns
Rru N NJ, r "Wednesday night PRINCE
nance" Friday evening and Saturday
sat"rdsy nisht aDr j Jesyi Ma and Mr.
The Devils Deputy" is doing very
performance ends at reasonable hour
e oder he thing nSe is Of II s Mesen s M
sode With the Princess at the beginning
of the second act that Mr.; Wilson is
funny. Miss Amanda Fabris does very
well as the Princess.
Tim Murphy begins the second and
Bijou Theatre. Monday hight, in i Henry
Guy Carleton's play Lem Kettle" Mr..
Murphy Is a clever actor and his excel
lent work in Hoyt's farce, "A Texas
who wish him success in his new star
ring venture. Hallen and Hart, with a
new version of Later On will sue
coed Sss Mr. AprPhy at ssS h0ase oet s.
drama, The Still Alarm" will be seen
at H. r. Jacobs's Theatre next week
The company will include Edwin F.
Mayo, Frances Graham Mayo, and other
competeat players. Two e noble Ara
bian horses, splendid specimens of their
race" will be seen in the fire scene. 1t
have seen this popular play.
THE New Boy" remains at the Stand
ard Theatre, and Charles Frohman is
perfectly satisfied with the way it has
1t will be as successful as Charley
Aunt" and is making all his arrange
ments in that belief. A No. 2 company
with James T. Powers in the leading
will open in Baltimore Nov. 2.
"The Girl Left Behind Me" will re-
main for second week at Hammer
Walsh plays the part Of Kate Kennion,
and plays 1t very we'll indeed: The play
is beautifully staged, and the Harlem
Opera House has held large ent audiences hnrees
are seen in the very thrilling rescue
scene, and horses to-day are In great
dramatic favor.
1.-THE Bauble Shop" is one of the sue
eesses q the season; John / Drew prev is is
made a New York failure. 1.-The Bauble
Shop" is filling the Empire Theatre at
every performance ana MI he P }aeSss
of the House of Commons, Is gaining
in force all the time. Drew is great
favorite. The play must be very bad
' 'sh he Bronson Howard's war
play, Is as popular as ever at the Acad-
envy OF Music. Miss Odette Tyler and
L. j. Ratclifre are doing remarkably
good work, and the entire cast, in fact,
is a good one. The thirty horses and
the three hundred soldiers must not
be forgotten. They are largely instru-
mental in the success OF Shenandoah"
at the Academy. The big stage clamors
for them
Jerome X. Jerome's play "A Way to
Win aWoman' remains at the Lyceum
Theatre. 1t gives Mr.. Sothern's admirers
a chance to, see him In an emotional
role. The play has many good points.
Its ending is extremely artistic, and a
trihe unexpected. and the redemption OF
the unlovely heroine is very fortunate
Sothern works hard, and he Is always
sure OF a sympathetic audience.
"a Trip to Chinatown" will be seen
for a second week at the American
Theatre, beginning Monday, night.
II has done remarkably well Sew
eral new musical specialties have
been introduced. although the Old ia
| Conor Harry Gilfoil, julius Witmark
| and Geraldine Mccain are as pains
| taking as they were when the skit was
! at the Madison Square Theatre,
William H Crane was very nervous
when he appeared as Sir John Falstafr
| in THE Merry Wives of Windsor at
| the Star Theatre last Monday night.
| IL was a new departure for him, as far
| as the metropolis is concerned, and he
| felt uneasy. He has now recovered his
| suaylty, and is able to do justice TO the
part THE Merry Wives Of Windsor"
Is magnificently staged, and all Cranes
| - hlV,, L.,