New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-23
THE HOLIDAY PLAYS.
WHAT THE THEATRES WILL PROVIDE
roP CHRISTMAS AMUSEMENT


r,ovod at Days Theatre till just after 'hiis''".
:, r,ynoor performances OF it viii be given o"
rrosdav and Wednesday and IT VIII emu ''S ~
on, career on Wednesday evening" oh "
ricb, .rhc Tanning Of the Shrew VIII w 49,
All I, is expectcd that 1t will run for some "eenH'
good deal OF opera is TO he got 'hro"-" a. w
Metropolitan Opera House this week. nno r
nor,e &c as follows: Monday. "Aida Iuesuaa'
snecial Christmas performance ~ ,s.,'
wednesday, "ihe Hugenots frina''
saturday afternoon. "Rigoletto SATURDAY N v.,
Two nonular price performance. "Niinan zen.
Al the concert tonight the orcnes'" win 49,
-, ,,dor tho direction OF Anton Sedi anu inc
,ois.. will he Nine. Emma Eames. Nile Jane
DO Vigne Mile Mira Heller, Sishor '"s''
n Mauguiere and signor Ancona. ,..u,.
Mr. and Mrs Kendall will begin the'r We" YIN
onracenent at Abbey's Theatre tomorrow even
We a., r,,u annear I'm Tom Taylor's Lady can
r,,," for the first time in this city ms com
o,,. 10 nartly the same when they were "S.
seen here and partly new Among the p'','l'
members of it are }. F. Grahah' "' =,
Norman Forbes II. Cooper Chfe' ~ ',"'
II Paget. Miss Minnie Cathcari, MISS Meme
Campbell. Miss Adah ba''o" az" ~
Cowell. -, l., ~.
"Esmeralda" with Miss Annie Russell IN 'ne
title part will remain on the stage % ''
Thoatrc FOR another week Rchearsals are III
nrorress daily for Haddon Chambers pay Inc
Fatal card" J. II. Stoidart. {. J. Hlchh'n' r'
/ Radcliffe W II. Thompson. W. }. Ferguson H.
4 Moray John Benson. T.. NJ l'a"'o'' '"'"''
Kearnoy William Cummings. ). T. i,e'no"'
Charge IcnnoX. Robert Giddons, James h''' N'S'
,mv Rusbv. Miss Adricnne Dairolles. Miss Agnes
Miller Miss May Robson. Miss Georgia huSpl'
Miss Adhesion and Miss Lotte Campbe" are J"
the ~,
Miss Rose Coch.an announces the last week o.
her engagement at the star Theatre IL VIII -,
devoted to three plays. London Assurance
..Diulomacv" and "FOIg -t-Mt-Not' Miss 'oS"-
IA,
vol known and much admired. GA Monday
December 81 Denman Thompson VIE appear
in .The Old Homestead" At the star lhe'"''
New scenery has been prepared Tor ms pro-
duction ,
The American Theatre. where Wilson Barrett
begins the second month Of his engagement TO-
marrow night offers an excellent hin Tor christmas
week Nj Barrett and his company VIII u" see"
in an elaborate presentation or ''Euni'" '"'
play was written 10y Henry Herman ann W -
Wills and WAS produced for the HIST ui"' q" any
stage AZ the Princesss Theatre. London. in'n
controlled bv Mr. Barrett ON December s. l'N-
"e.lau1ian" enjoyed An uninterrupted ran OF over
go nights The play will be produced al 10"
American with entirely new scenery
The ,ppropraieres- Of the fairy play - ihr h'"-
dav season has 20 be. remarked ono" more. Inc
Brownies which remains al Oh" f"H'''''''"
street Theatre is In plot enough Ike IN" us""l
fairy play TO BE- regarded az quite correct ana AT
the same time it has much originality. MA''n''7
viii be given this wceH, as usual o" l"'-''1'
Thni..day ana Saturday. The hfiirh performance
was reached Friday evening
most artistic souvenir. l is promised VII
commemorate the ic',h performance q De ko'~n
and smiths comic opcr, Rob ROY. ~ 900
Herald square Theatre. ou Friday evening. ''n'"
arv n The souvenir wlN Doe q silver ''""'hi'''
| o. elaborate design \ ne" Highland hmb 10 ''
| introduced to-morrow evening 'or ih' Ni-' "''
| u.iu D.. . novelty f,r christmas W'.k. Ncsin'Ii
/ 1f..fIl Inv
m. dance on New Years Eve parts 90 hif
| from White Plains viii .nrt o." boxes Z" WYE
/ ness the Performance" % Rob l;o' ON nav
Years nieht 80 students a. fHr '"l'1r '. '''
/ civ OF Ncw-Yoik VIII occup> several o. ih' 'front.'
| rows In the orchestra
! THE Masqueradcrs nils me fuiH'c i"'"'I' '
! constantly and regularly ~ TO insure 10 LONG
run There sill be- tho" m4iinc" performance
this week the regular ones on "Wednesday 80"
/ Saturday and special or" ON CHRISTMAS zap
/ Tine Anazous" las ihriNcn a. ODE l>''Nn
Theatre and the play make an agro'abi" holiday
| bill II will te continued fof I'd" coming wee"
I ON SATURDAY NIGHT Mr. Ffohman wlu present i"i
the nrst tim. Henry Arthur loncs's ne" pay 'n-
/ titled The Case OF Eebcilious susan " l- i''
/ frat comedy written hy this s'rsaflle dfanhisi
! The cast viii comprise th' 'ollo"ine members "'
ga. ! vc.lrn COMPANY. Herbert Kelley. IS D.
/ lie Movno charles Wal'oi. friz william. stephen
! craft,n Walter stear,s Hale thi@ risf ipp"H-
anco hero, Ernest Taileion and Miss Isabel i.-
Ing Mr. Charles WalrOl Nls- bessie Iti'' ''l
Miss Ehoda Cameron 1her nrst appearance" h'frl
The novelty 10 be presented n' 900" Irving fli'"
Th.,,-. On Thursday f. T,lt Ihihppi 10"
Eleine Frau" which has been paved both in '''i-
many and in Austria. Mas Han. ."nH "'''
| he given on Monday and wednesday evenings \
! special Christmas matinee wIl j." gwen on '''~-
| day 80 which Der IngAtuDigc Thomas "nl "'
| rI,v.d and ~ me evening Der H'r senator
| viii BE- played for the Last time. ON FRIDAY even
| in 4 popn,ar price Performance ~ "li'im'ih WIZ
| be given and cor the popular price matinee %"
Saturday Der Pfauer Won krch;eld VIII h'
| presented. "D" klcinc RIA" VIII nc ''4'"''' "
! Saturday evening
| .prince Ananias" beeius its sixth week Al pa"
Rroadway Theatre tomorrow night with ihe
| changes which were outlined FOR last week hni
/ which the f}ostonans found IL Impossible 10 get
ready Jessie Bartlett Davis VIII appear disguised
; as a boy IN connection with her character "i
Id.lia the leading woman OF the band ~ sitolling
ulay.rs Two entirely new comedy scenes nave
been introduced by Mr. Nelson. the author. ana
| the story has Decn made more cohesive VICTOR
Herbert has written Two ne" musical nnmp''-
one Tor Eugene Cowles. the other i"r J'ssl" Bart
lc,t Davis An extra matinee viii bee given on
Christmas Day
Nigs Fam, Davenport continue 20 play els
,nonda" al the Flfth Avenue Theatre. since 'h"
opening night Miss Davenport has recovered rom
her exhaustion attendant upon the rehe'IS'iS '"'
other worries o. produ ..lon som" improvement -
hoye been noticed. such as the elimination OF
eight minutes o. dialogue from ih" hr-t act and
this together with the mountaineering Of tho
stage hands with thoir work now ENSURES the IA
az the curtain on the last act by u oclo' x.
In new ana gay holiday attire "Iit'l" christie
pher at the Garden viii mold H. place among
The Christmas attractions. Thcrf VIII be n"~ i'a-
lures. including TortaiaGa ana her uoub'd"n''
who will appear In the first and third acts. "iih
new costumes songs and dances. There g. - n'"
tooical song for Alexander Clark, the I"' of
Harataria. Fresh subjects fof the gallery 81 ISL
anvil living pictures vii. be First Love Prom
tbc Mountains" '"rhc slave Merchant" Truth and
THE Love Letter.
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