The evening world., 1894-05-03
sEABR0OKE'S NEW OPERA.
The Story of TabascO" Is Along
the Usual Comic Lines.
.,obn Drew VIII Have Big a Fare
well Night at Palmer's.

Tho scene of "Tabasco,'' Thomas @.
seabrooke'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
nv accident he run across a strolling
neddler, from whom he purchased a bot
tie 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 1t on all occasions, and the
small supply which the cook a 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 IL 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
cape, accompanied by Capt. Marco. II
Spanish c%orsair, andt he sweethearts of
both. In their wanderings they acct
d~entally run across the same peddler
from whom the first supply OF tabasco
had been received, n they at once
make a bargain with him TO deliver at
the palace that night at II o'clock sharp
a Tast 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 fad
them, This, however, he does not Dc,
a huge bottle of tabasco, over which
the Pasha, goes into ecstasies. and all
ends happily.
Charles Frohman has been obliged
to again postpone his start for Europe.
He was to sail on the 9th, but the con-
tinued great success Of Sowing the
play, "Gudgeons," before. the 18th. he
will see "Gudgeons'' safely launched,
and will sail for London May 10. arriv.
season. This has been a year of many
triumphs for Mr.. Frohman. Never be-
fore in this country's theatrical
able to have four big successes enjoying
METROPOLIS These were John Drew, at
At the sta nddeadife;; The hhehG9Fi ri I Left Apn Be-.
Ing the Wind" at the Empire.
Dixey is back in town for final re-
hearsals before appearing Monday at
tleman with the marble %wlshbone, who
was never born, but was quarried. II
10 in great form" remarked a racing
friend; Sound in wind and limb, per-
1ectly trained, and a sure winner"
Dixey is as boyish, graceful and alert as
when Adonis began its great run of 600
nights on Broadway. He says it is a
source of serene satisfaction for him to
be again under the energetic and exuber-
ant Mr.. Rice's management. Irene Vera,
a pretty Russian vas engaged yesterday
as the shapely Talamea.
INIT III ---- L. r.z
we'll night at Palmer's. Many large
theatre parties will be on hand Saturday
evening to give John Drew a send oT.
His fashionable friends always make
numerous and enthusiastic in the doing
it as they were last year. Next sea-
Hents in New York.
Maurice Barrymore and F.. J., Henley
will appear as "bobbies' in the Irish
drama, Rory Of the Hill, at the -Four.
that is what somebody or other says;
Are Barrymore and Henley member OF
the Supers' Union? If not, what will the
Union say about a pair, of leading men
throwing a couple of mob-actors out OF a
summer snap?
Although the new series of IKllyani
living pictures IN "lts2t has My been n
make frequent changes. Isis" is a new
tableau that will be shown next Monday
in place of cleopatra" The West
Point cadets, 200 strong. are going to see
1892" or June II.
The third success of the Germenia
Theatre was scored on Tuesday evening
with Manager Adolf Philips new
comedy, "Dr. Parkhorst."
The 5 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
Bonehill, Russell Brothers, James +.
Hoey, Jennie O'Nell Potter, Annie Hart,
George Marion, Arthur Rigby. Bessie
Fairraten, May Bryant, the B%runnelles,
Thee, Jessie olivier and the Lorretts.
O'Brien and Redding We're 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 alt
operation. He Is mending rapidly. how.
ever, and expects to resume work next
week.
THE Worlds" New Uptown Office
1.-THE World's'' Uptown Office has
moved into It's new quarters at the juno
ton of Broadway and Sixth avenue, at
Thirty-second street. There are eight
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