New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-18
A CHANCE FOR THEATRES.
BETTER HOPES. WITH THE RIVALRY or
THE HORSE SHOW REMOVED

BETTER HOPES WITH THE XIV AIM W
THE HORSE SHOW REMOVED.
Now that the Horse show Ia over. IN" theatres
Will resume their legitimate function OF entertain
ing the public with frightened hopes. Their" "'rr
dt0or.nces OF opinion last week as 10 IN" "''"''
n, tho horses on the plays. Tho managers wh" hhI
bad houses sad that II was % no us" 10 nv 10
compete with tho Madison Squar" Garden mos"
who had good houses said mat the Tow" wa
,pu q, peorlc who came FOR the Horse Show. but
had moro time than ihcy needed for ~. and 80
devoted some Of IT to the theatres ~ any rate
the plays will have a chance this week To HtanH on
their merits.
The new play which Victorien Sardou has written
for tho T.yceum Theatre viii begin on TUESDAY
night the eighth season % Danie Frohmans stock
company The play IL called "A Womans silence.
!, is said 10 be stronger drama than ""r h'S
"Amcricans Abroad" and Weighted win more
serious Interest than was the 'orner comedy me
drama has not yc: been seen upon any stage Us
production I'm France has been postponed untl 'h'
nlav has been done at the Iyceum Theatre.
Tho usual concert ~ the Metropolitan opera
House will be- omitted this evening II Sill occur
again according to custom. next sunday night
and Eugene Ysaye the violnst. Sil then appear
The programme Of opera for tho week is: Monday
'Romeo and Juliet: Wednesday. william Tell /.
Friday. "Aida", Saturday afternoon Eoin'o ana
Juliet"
"The New woman" which Is admirably played
bv Mr. PalIner's company AT Palmers Theatre mas
been received with great favor. Miss Annie Kus-
sells successful return to the stage Is a matter
for congratulation. ard the audiences express II
most heartily The Ne"-York public does not al
WAYS forget s friends when they are re
moved from It's view FOR a long tim"
The Bosionlans make their appearance In New
York on Tuesday night At the Broadway Theatre"
with . production OF Victor Herbert and Francis
Nelson's new opera. Prince Ananas." Mr.. Her
bert the composer ls well known in this city and
while he Is the author OF "A number Of shorter com
positions OF merit. this Is his FIRST attempt In the
field OF operate composition. The east VIII be
f}onlfacc. King OF Navarro, George Frothingham
Cerdic. Due d'Auers. william ractlcman. killjoy.
Chamberlain to the King Peter Lang. Louis iiiron
a vagabond poe, and adveniurer. W II. Macdonald.
George he Cirabbc. an outlaw. Eugene cowls. La
Fontainc. manager Of n troupe OF strollng players
H. g Iarnabcc. jerome Sykes; Felicc. Countess
, OF Pyrcnccs Miss Josephine bartlett, Ninetie. IA
village belle. Miss Elose Morgan. or Miss Caroline
Hamilton. Idaa. La Foniaines lcadlng-lhdy. MISS
Jessie Bartlett Davis.
John Drew's long and successful engagement AT
the Empire Theatre must be cut off Will" still IN
It's height December !. two weeks from now.
Then the last performance Of "rhe Bauble shop
will be given rerc. and Mr. Drew will bid farewell
to New York thcatregOers until the autumn or ls'
Charles Frohman's stock company. after six
months absence from the city will rc-enter the
home theatre on December 3. and begin It's third
season with THE Masqueraders." by Henry Arthur
Jones the author OF THE ItauDle SnOi-
Palmer Cox's 'Brownies' has made hit at the
Fourteenth Street Theatre. where the new cx-
travaganza promises TO have a long and prosperous
run. The piece Is a gltering display Of handsome
scenery beautiful costumes transformations and
balets The special features include "A storm AT
sea with the brownies rescued from a raft:
Oriental ballet. demon acrobats. and tho singing
moon. There are 100 people employed In the pro-
ductOn.
This week Will end the present career Of "A
Gaiety Girl' at Days Theatre. Next week Miss
Rehan viii return. and the regular season VIII
begin with revival Of Twelfth Night"
shenandoah" will have added three months OF
a second metropolitan career to its former record
when It leaves the Academy OF Music on December
/. II is still drawing good houses there. and has
popularity which three months more could prob
ably not fully exhaust. The concert at the Acad-
envy Will be given by Comstock's Minstrels instead
OF by Gllmore's Band usual
De Koven and Smiths opera. Rob Roy, con-
tnues to crowd the Herald Square Theatre Miss
Annie O'Keefe who has been absent from the cast
for several days account OF sickness, returns
tomorrow night. The Introduction OF the new bal
lad by Miss juIictte Gordon il one ~ the bright
spots in the opera.
The second popular price performance will take
place e irving Place Theatre Oh Tueedav svsu-