The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-10-25
o37, o3o, o4I Market St, San Francisco.
ADJUSTMENTS.
Midweek Notes of Business at the
Different TheaterS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall are playing 1.-THE Sec
opd Mrs. Tanqueray" to representative au-
diences al the Baldwin. Only one week has
been allotted TO Pinero's play. Next week
these accomplished actors will offer an inter-
esting repertory. Monday and Tuesday even
ing and the Saturday matinee will be devoted
10 that mastery admiration from the French,
"The lronmaster" Wednesday and THURSDAY
nights to the new version of Sydney Grundy's
"a White Lie" In this new play or rather
in his revision of the old one Mr..
Grundy has given US 4 four ACT
comedy instead Of serious threeact drama.
the central points of the situations are SAID TO
be inten sely humorous. The changes nave not
in the least affected the motive. and It's Title IS
quite as apropos for the new construction as 1t
was for the old form. For FRIDAY and Satur-
day nights these actors Will present, Tor the
first time in San Francisco, Herman MerlVale
and Palgrave simpsons romantic drama, "Au
For Her"-a piece described as unusually
strong IN cllmaxes ana situations. Inc SAFE OF
seats for the second week Is now going on
Katie Emmett is playing her role in "Killar-
ney" in her usual pleasant and ingenious man,
ner to the patrons of the New California. and
the new series OF living pictures exceed In
beauty any heretofore presented
The fine old melodrama, woman Against
Woman" is filling the auditorium of Morosco's
Grand Opera-bouse. There are many strong
passages in this work, archaic though 1t may
be. The scenes, for example. between John
Tressidor (Brinkerl and Rachel Westwood
Julia Blanc). Tressdor's rejected We, are full
of dramatic effect, and are well presented.
Next week "fair Rebel"
"My Son-n.Law, or That Dinner at
Brighton" has made good times at the
Stockwell. and the Growers. father and son, are
rejoicing in The success of their enterprise. Ii
is worth ones while to see Leonard Grover Sr.
play jean Antontn Maria Bsbon. 1t has
smack of the old acting times about 1t.
"Fra Diavolo'' is not being well treated at
the Tivoli, but the company Is doing as we'll as
can be expected with the apparently simple
but really dffc ult music. Auber's opera must
be onsidered in the light OF a stop-gap for
Jupiter" which will be produced next week,
after long and elaborate preparation. The
new work, so far as the libretto is concerned,
is by Harry J. Smith, author of "RoDin Hood"
There viii be meeting of the Soross Club
at Maple Hall. Palace Hotel. on Monday after
noon, October %, at O'Clock, when the play
"Runnymede." just completed by William
Greer Harrison ESQ.,, and gladly accepted by
read by MIR. Leo Cooper before the members
and their friends aud The incidental music, un-
der the direction Of Mr.. II. j. Stewart. the COM
poser, performed.
Robert Downing. the American iragedian.
will succeed Katie Emmett at the New Call
fornia.
General Lew wallace, VINO VIII lecture mere
next week, Is of the opinion that the Turks as
race have mental acuteness rather than
strength; they give themselves up to dis
quisiIions. and natural outcome of
their character Is that their literature
is wholly religious. The general will
treat the subjects OF the Sultan In lecture at
the Y. NJ. C. A. Hall on Tuesday evening. Oc-
tober 80. He has studied their characteristics
very closely, having lived in Stamboul many
years. On Friday evening. November 2, he
will discourse about his much-read and much
bepraised book, "Ben Hur"
w. c. Kinross, an old-time San Francisco
vocalist, orchestral leader ana general musi
cian has reappeared In our midst. This time
he will he connected with Cnlnnal lack Hay