New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-11
THE PLAYS IN TOWN.
PROGRAMMES OF THE CITY THEATRES
FOR THE COMING WEEK.

as much enjoyed his previous production, and
he Is more than likely to renew his prosperity
OF last season.
Another French company will appear at Abbey's
Theatre this week. II will not speak French but
II will act French. 1t Is the pantomime company
which appeared early In the season at Days The
atre II will present. then. THE Prodgal Son.
The company was much admired at that time. but
1t at a period when many of the best class
of theatre-goers were out or town. Inc Presen,
engagement Is for two weeks
This week Is the last but one OF the opera sea
SON. The announce ments follows. To-rnor-
row evening "Rigoetto"; Tuesday extra perform
ance Faust" Wednesday. "Tannhauser Thurs
day special charity performance; Friday, Inc
Marriage of Figaro; Saturday afternoon. Semlr-
amide." At the concert this evening the sools's
who will assist Mr. Seid and the orchestra are
Nine Emma Eames. Nine. Scalch Nine Sgrid
Arnodson. Signor vignas and NJ. Pancon
f. s. Willard will begin two weeks engage
lnent at the Harlem Opera House tomorrow e'e"-
ing The first week will be devoted to D. VI. bar-
rle's play THE Professors Love Story The sec
ond week Mr. Willard will present John Need
hams Double" THE Middeman," "A FOo"s Para
disc" and Wealth" Mr.. Willard will be support
ed by Miss Marie Burroughs and his excellent COM
pany The plays will be staged In the same care
ful manner at the Garden Theatre
At the Broadway Theatre tomorrow evening
the Bostonians will sing for the first time here
has been so uniformly popular that the production
bv II OF any new work Is always an occa5'o" OF
interest.
"Our Country Cousins" will be continued for the
present at the Lyceum Theatre. and VIII De III 'ie
company's repertory when 1t goes on the road MT
Frohman has in preparation A. W. fihero me-
play. The Amazons" and it will be produced De-
fore long.
There will be fourteen entertainments at Daiy
Theatre this week. shore Acres will be player
each evening and at the regular matinees' ana ,ohn
L. Stoddard will give six lectures MT Sto"dari
opened his series of Lenten matnees last week. nav
ing large and well-pleased audiences TINS "ecA
he takes up the second lecture OF the series that
on The Heart Of Old Japan In which he gives
his experiences inland journeys. where ne sd"
the Japanese In their homes and enjoyed the me
natural scenery The lecture will be given every
day-on Tuesday and Friday at y. IN anu VII
the other days at II a.
Sowing the Wind continues 70 please afs auI
ences nj the Empire Theatre. The matinee beneit
for the maternity and aiming school departments
OF the Hahnemann Hospital will take place az the
Empire next Thursday. During the last week Mrs
Minnie Maddern Flske has been directing the re-
hearsal OF "A Dolls House" Mrs. Flske VIII
rlay Nora Helmer will be acted by Courtenay
Thorpe Krogstad By William H. Thompson, Or
Rank by Vincent Sernroyd. Mrs. Linden py Hyd-
nev Cowen Holmes Ellen by Miss Bijou Fernandez
and Anna by Miss Leigh.
Irving Place Theatre nightly. The play has made
a Hit and ever since its first production Is running
as smoothly as possible. Der Taisman VIII De
given every evening this week and at the Satur-
day matinee
Mr. Hanley makes the announcement OF the ias'
nights OF Edward Harrigans local play Inc heath-
er Patch" IL was originally intended to continue
this ploy until the end OF the season which oc-
ours soon but the latest decision IS that The
Woollen Stocking" Edward Harrigan's last produc
ton shall be revived. The opening date Is an
nounced for Monday evening February H. Inc
play will be continued for short period AFTER
which the company VIII make an eAtehueo 'ou'
through the country.
..Tha senator begins its last week at the Star
Theatre tomorrow night The play VA % " N
drawn with a record OF having been seen for forty
two weeks In this city. and after 1t mas hah sew
| eral performances on Mr.. Cranes spring tour II
will be permanently withdrawn from the stage MT
| cr bas dsc,dsd 70 revive Brother John week
| from tomorrow night.
"Charley's Aunt has begun Its Journey to"aru
us goth performance. After next week the second
edition will be given. with quantity or new humor
In the three for the counterfeit aunt from BRA
I'll This has been tried in the London productioh
This week will therefore be the last OF Charley
Aunt" AZ II has been seen for over $50 nights at
| the Standard.
Tony Pastors list OF attractions for this week
IL n strong one. Edward Lawrence and Nina Har-
/ rin2on will make their nrst appearance ia A>o"-
| York in "A Rube's Rehearsal introducing their
,,,at,on ~ the .I3owery Spieers': Misses St Maur
| and Gardner will sing duets; Cain and Orndorf Will
anpear in a sketch, entitled The Lawyer and the
| Coon: John and Nellie Mccarthy. parody singers;
| Musical Dale William OBrien. the Acrooatic
| Adonis' the Quisley Brothers the Ryders' Tony
| and Frances In "A Circus Rehearsal and the
| Monkey. Joe Lewis and the Heistohs' "p-oo"'
dancers are also announced.
The Garden Theatre Is crowded In every part
since the coming OF the new "l4s2 the second en-
ton OF this burlesque forms practically new enter
tanment A great deal has been expended on new
scenery and costumes. and only the most popular
of the Old features have been retained; the others
ors unite new Miss Theresa Vaughn has discov-
cred that the public demand Is for her Old songs
not for new ones.
Vaudeville is still to have full sway at the I'M
perial Music Hall The experience OF the last fort
night has demonstrated fully that the frequenters
81 music halls do want opera or operettas so
mich as variety Mr.. Kraus has arranged a pro-
gramme for the coming week which VIII present
more new faces and more new acts than nave Deem
seen at this house IN any one week since It's doors
| opened this Among those who VIII nave
| mace on the bills are Kokin and Kara two excel
lent tugglers: James Reilly the warbler and char
actor singer: Mss Iyla Kavenaugh the comic-opera
! Soprano who will be heard for the first time at
! this house In series OF character sketches ana
songs: George Graham. monologuist; the three con-
tnentals the Irvings. Miss Carrie Tutien ser1ocom-
| ic: John and Harry Dillon. parodsts and singers
| and Ada Melrose. who was soubrette with the
Hanlons for several seasons. The schrode Brothers
and Monroe and Mack will remain another week
| For this evenings concert a programme OF speciai
! excellence has been arranged.
Tomorrow night at the Fifth Avenue Theatre
| Miss Kathrine Clemrnons will make her appearance
| in a romantic drama, entitled "A Lady OF Venice.
She has already appeared in various cities through
| the country The cast will include Maurice Harry
more Frank Carlyle Clarence H. Taylor. ficharu
Ganthony Jacques Kruger. Edwin Gavin. MISS Jen-
| ME C;odthwae and Mrs. Mary Barker.
The principal new feature OF the programme at
| Roster & Balls tomorrow night Will be the
first appearance in America OF Mile Amman dAry
who has brought with her some OF the newest
| French songs from the Foies Bergeres. Paris The
| rest OF the programme will Include the armiess
| wonder" I'nthan In his performance as must