The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-09-22
OUR THEATRES NEXT WEEK.
William Il. Crane in the Merry
Wives of Windsor.
Tim Murphy in a New Play at the
Bijou.


Theatre Monday night. when his army
OF admirers will be out In full force t.
give him welcome. He will appear in q
| big production of Shakespeare's Merry
Wives OF Windsor" in which he will
play, for the first time In New York. the
part OF Sir John Falstan. Rehearsals
have been going on for n long time
| and the revival promises to be a mem
orable one. Crane always has "A good
company, and a number OF old favorites
will be seen.
Tim Murphy will present a new play
by Henry Guy Carleton, called Lem
Kettle" at the Bijou Theatre Monday
night. 1t Is comedy, the scenes OF
which are laid in Delaware County.
The cast will include Tim Murphy, Sam
uel Reed. George Macombcr, Clarence
Handyside, Richard Cotter John Il.
Ince, James Manly, Dorothy Sherrod.
Clara Thropp; Lorraine Drew. Sadie
Stringham and Louise Schroeder.
The Irving Place Theatre opens its
season next Saturday night, when Helm
rich Conried Will produce Heinrich
Lauhe's famous play "Dei Knrles-
played by Mathien Pfell. Miss Habel-
tnnnn-Teller, who will make her first
appearance in America; Arthur Eggel-
ing, anna lbTdBtT, SptDnukZtT,
another newcomer; Adolf Link and
others.
Comstocks Metropolitan Mlnstrels
will reopen next Saturday night at st:
Willis F. sweatnam. Burt Haverly, VIII
lam II. Chase, Edwin French. Mcssrs.
symonds, Hughes and Rastms, Arthur
c. Moreland. John E. McWade. sig;
Emil Bauer. There will be ten madri-
gal boys and a mandolin and guitar
THE New Boy" begins the second
Theatre Monday night. 1t goes better
than It did on the opening night, now
that the actors are beginninE, to under
Continue ef a,.e im P any In It London The
New Boy is stifl doing very big
business, and 1t Is also being played
through the English provinces. Busi-
"The Victoria Cross" will be played at
the Lyceum Theatre Monday and Tues
day nights; on Wednesday night Mr..
sShfrn new VIII pay se ' M9y to Win
Woman" After the run of this com
edy Mr.. Sqthern Is to appear In Homie
Prince Charlie" which has been written
for him by Marguerite Merington, au-
thor OF the highly successful Capt
Lettarbair."
Fred Waldmanns Speciality Company
will supply the entertainment at Tony
ganization will include the Barra troupe
OF musical eccentrics, Richmond and
Glenroy, the Patterson brothers. gym
nasts; Mile ottillie, with her French
Denny. John Hart, George y. Melville
and the Fansons. In "Schoolday Recol-
lections." A farce called THE Black
Statue" vii end the sy , ha next week,
attraction at the Grand Opera, House
There will be $50 people employed In the
production. The ballots will Introduce
Iole Tornaghi Leonelda, staccioni and
been engaged, and will contribute spc
cialties. There will he new scenery
new electrical effects, new music ant
new costumes. What more can be Of
fered?
Columbus Theatre. Harlem, next week
with Gus Heege as the Scandinavia
hero. Audiences win see the realistic
breaking of the immense log jam, th'
lumber camp in midwinter. and 'th,
far-famed Minnetonka by moonlight.
Cor himself with this play, which is t.
be introduced to English audiences mex
season.
Richard Mansfield will continue to pre-
| sent Bernard Shaw's eccentric pla!
Arms and the Man at the. Herald
Square Theatre next week. The piec
| Is SO odd that nobody knows what to cal
1t, but 1t Is distinctly worth seeing a.
u HoNtltS' MaUSnelu nlmSPl1 does som
capital work In the play; his comedy /
as good az anything he has done A
the wednesday matinee prince Karl
| VIII be- given.
The features of the circular entertain
ment at PrOctor's Theatre next wee
Will include Bonnie Thornton. Mile. Car
mi with her troupe OF performing, dog
h WnL MONKEYS; Frank Gushman;. Prime
inns, the ventriloquist; Lassard an
Van Dee, Howard and Williams, Gay
ior and Gran, De Neaux and Taylor
Dot Pullman, Hughes and Lindsay, Lii
lie Lawrence and others.
struck or Will enter upon the sec
ond and last week OF its engagement
at the Fourteenth Street Theatre Mon
day night. AL ii. Wilson and Miss Jan
stuart have made great hits, and thei
songs and dances are much applaudet
STRUCK or will be succeeded at thl
house Oct l by Chauncey Olcott in
comedy drama called THE Irish Artist.
The authors are George Jessup and Nj
Pitou.
"Peck's Bad Boy" will be seen mex
house. The play has been remodelle
this season. and many bright feature,
IL Is said, have been introduced Their
WI be new songs, new dances and ne,
be liveller than ever for he has ne,
series or tricks TO play on the Germa
SGoSerym9an. The company will be
Very radical changes" says tn
agent of Palmers Theatre. have bee
made In Augustus Thomas's play Ne,
play is We'll received. NEW H'f BIood' N
the cast has Been most capstaiiiyy az 81,
lccted; Among the interpreting poop
are Wilton Lackaye. Maurice Barr,
more Z. NJ. Holland katherine Gre
and Elita Proctor Otis.
In three weeks 'I492" will be witt
drawn from, the Garden Theatre. bt
N
Christopher Columbus" viii h" SOM
= thing OF the same style-perhaps n iii
( less so, The four hundred and ff,iet
, performance OF '1i92" WIN take piat
Oct. u, when souvenirs, in the shane ,
tac-similes OF the Columbus sword. d
Signci tor household decoration, will /
l. "A Trip to Chinatown" will be n
g play at the American Theatre nc,
u week, In the cast will be Harry SnoN
George \. Beane, jr,, George Sinclai
julius L. Witmark, Margaret MacDo,
: aid. Harry Gilfoil, +. Waller, Edd
: Short, William Morse, Nellie Parke
Cora Tinnie, BESSIE Clayton, sad
record-breaking farce should be vel
l popular at this house.
The Bauble Shop" is doing a splend
business at the Empire Theatre Joi
m Drew has won new approval by h
lnpersonation of Lord Clivebrooke.
IL role unlike any that he has hither
been called upon to portray. Maj
Adams, as Jessie Kehoe, has also su
i ceeded In pleasing the public. There W
n henceforth be Wednesday. as we'll
Saturday, matinees OF THE Bauh