The evening world., 1894-01-23
CHANCES 1T THE THEATRES.
E. s. Willard a New Hamlet
for New Workers..
Mrs. John Drew in "The Jealous
Wife" at the Star.

A new Hamlet was given to New York
at the Garden Theatre last night by the
ambitious actor, E. s. willard, who is
now satisfied with his approximations in
modern plays that have brought him SO
much success. He presented his own
idea Of the melancholy Dane, and the
production was a very reverent and con-
scientious one. 1t will be criticised in
to-morrow's Evening World"
STAR THEATRE,
Mrs John Drew revived George Cole
mans comedy, 1.-The Jealous Wife" al
the Star Theatre last night, and played
the part of Mrs. Oakly. that was once
considered a great "star role" Sidney
Drew was Mr.. Oakly, Clarence Holt
Major Oakly, George Osbourn MI. Rus
sett, Mrs. Sidney Drew Harriet Russell,
and Charles Erin Werner Lord Trinket.
The Jealous Wife, will be reviewed in
Fridays Evening World"
HARRIGAN'S THEATRE.
The Leather Patch another Of the
favorite old Harrigan plays, was re-
v.ved at Harrigan,s Theatre last night
with very pleasant results. Mr.. Har-
rigan played his part of the undertaken
as artistically as ever, and other roles
were intrusted to Joseph Sparks, John
Wild. Harry Fisher. James B. Rad
cliffe. Emma Pollock and Mrs. Yea
mans. More will he said of 1.-THE Leather
Patch during the week.
ABBEY'S THEATRE.
Ohnet's drama, LIE Maitre de Forges,'
which the kendals have played in New
York SO often as ''The ~Ironmaster," was
seen at Abbey's Theatre last night In
its original form 1t wa most delight
fully acted from beginning to end. The
role of the somewhat unsympathetic
heroine Claire was played by Nine. Jane
Hading, while Coquelin interpreted the
part of Moulinet very artistically.
EDEN MUSEE.
Among the novelties at the Eden
Musee yesterday was Prof. Ito Morley's
"Fata Morgana," a series Of panoramic
views. The stage entertainment was as
interesting and varied as ever, the artists
being Lola Yberri, the Spanish dancer
the Chevalier Delprade, with his clever
Mile. Tortajada, with her troupe Of
~pantomimists.
HARLEM OPERA-HOUSE.
The Lil!putians began another engage
ment at Hammerstein's Harlem House
last night and presented there the
S Msieh Eiv en0 si t rs Gle clever er'P little IL p people
opportunities to shine. The piece was
staged as lavlshly as it was at Niblo's
Garden, where 1t was first seen In this
and the audience roared with laughter
at his antics.
FIFTH AVENUE THEATRE.
Miss Rose Coghlan revived Forget
Me-NOt" last night at the Fifth Avenue
Theatre, and gave New Workers another
opportunity to see her in one of her very
as Stenhanie. Marquise de Mohrivert.
Time has emphasized the finesse Of her
work. The revival Is a most welcome
one; John 7; syll ,S played .t the role no,
being in the cast.
GRAND oPERA-HoUSE.
Marie Tempest as Francesca. in The
Fencing Master" De Koven and Smiths
comic opera, vas the attraction at the
Grand opera-House last night-quite an
the Sis w a.staStlen theatre esti t Eet m RaiipSSrs "a
and farce-comedy in abundance, but they
are rarely favored with comic opera,
They appeared to- vastly appreciate The
was sun pv julius Steger.
PEOPLES THEATRE.
lyon Yonson,'' a play with a Scandi
navian hero, was seen at the People,
some seasons ago at the New Pari
Theatre, where 1t made a very favorabl,
impression: The play vas very reals
ticular, made an attractive picture. TIL,
cast included Gus Heege, Victory Bate
man. Merri osbourne and Sadie Con
COLUMBUS THEATRE.
That Connecticut story, "A Nutmet
Match" which relies more upon its real
istic pile-driver, in active operation, thar
upon any material furnished by thu