New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-29
THE THEATRICAL ARRAY.
PLAYS THAT WILL BE SEEN IN NETWORK
THIS WEEK.

| PLAYS THAT WILL BE SEEN IN NE"
THIS WEEK.
| e. NJ and Joseph Holland are to be congratulated
| on having hit upon a success In Miss NJ a. stone
| adaptation OF "A Social Highwayman. the leap
they made from the nippant farce "A man WIN
Past" to the serious drama "A Socia. highway
man" demonstrates the versatility OF these ac'ois'
Tomorrow the Metropolitan Opera House VIII
omen its doors for the first time this season Inc
SciNersee peasant players will then make their nrst
appearance IN one Of their best works Inc Cruci-
fix Carver OF Ammergau" In all the pieces IN "nich
they appear here they will use the same scenery.
costumes properties. etc. as on the other side cf
the Atlantic.
The coming week Will be the ffth OF The Pris-
oner OF Zenda" with e. H. Sothern at the Ly-
ceum Theatre. and the large crowds show no aoate-
ment In the great popularity OF this play IL WI!
doubtless through the who.e OF Mr. Sotherh
engagement, and could run longer.
The Irving Place Theatre will open or Tuesday
Heinrich Conried has exer.ed himself to make this
season more brilliant than all the rest the Dill ior
Tuesday night is Heinrich Laube's Graf Essex
the title part OF which will be presented by Bruno
Geldner On Wednesday THE Senator VIII be re-
peated while on Thursday the first performance OF
THE Bate OF the Butterflies" the new comedy by
Hermann Sudermann will take place.
Francis Wilson and his company seem to be grow
Ing in popularity with the public in The Chieftain
as 1t Is now presented in Abbeys Theatre. Last
ings every seat In the theatre was occupied. One
or two changes have been made In the cast.
In THAT Imprudent Young Couple the new COM
edy OF Henry Guy Carleton John Drew and Miss
Maude Adams attracting much attention at
the Empire Theatre. The audiences are large, and
they give unmstakab.e evidences Of enjoying the
play. Wednesday matinees will be given through
Mr.. Drew's engagement.
At Hammerstein's Harlem Opera House this week
Rob Roy" De Koven and Smiths opera. will be
the offering. 1t will be sung by the same company
that has been presenting 1t at the Herald Squir
Theatre which is practically identical with that
which originally produced 1t.
This will be the last week OF "A Gilded Fool" at
the Fifth Avenue Theatre Mr.. Goodwin having de-
cided to present. on October I. David Garrick"
and Lend Me Five Shillings." to be continued for
one week only This will be his first appearance
in New-York In the character Of Garrck. although
he has been presenting this comedy elsewhere for
over a year. Henry Guy Cartoons new play.
Ambition" will be given the Nth and
tinued for the rest OF Mr.. Goodwns present New
York engagement.
"Charley's Aunt" with nearly the original New
York cast will be seen for the first time at the
Columbus Theatre this week. The many complica-
tions arising from the impersonaton OF an elderly
widow by college undergraduate can hardly fail
to provoke the laughter and gain the favor Of
Columbus audiences.
THE CAPITOL" which has been considerably i'm
proved since It's first performance. three weeks
ago. continues to draw large audiences TO the
Standard Theatre nightly. J. VI. Hill announces
that he has decided TO keep the drama on indef-
ntely.
The audiences Mt Hoyts Theatre find much cause
for laughter and hence much enjoyment In THE
Gay Parisians" The clever impersona tons OF W.
j. Ferguson Miss Odette Tyler. Mrs. +. j. Phillips,
Miss Josephine Hall and James Barrows add much
TO the Of the ingenious scenes OF the farce.
At the Herald Square Theatre tomorrow night
Walker Whteside will begin an engagement OF one
week playing Hamlet" The supporting cast in
cludes Robert r. Hanes. J. l.. Saphore, John
Sturgeon, Edwin y. Hoyt, w b. Storm. Jerome
Anthony w J. Carlin T. II. Edwin. George Nc
Culla Beverly W Turner. r. Jerome Charles
Lamon Edwin Tanner. John Fay Palmer. Miss
Josephine Morse Miss Maud Dudley and Miss
Mazda Craigen. on Wednesday night Mr.. White
side will play "Richelleu." "Pudd'nhead VIII
son. which opens in Washington tomorrow
night will follow Mr.. Whiteside at the Herald
Square on October T. After Frank Mayos play
comes David Belasco's The Heart of Maryland"
beginning on October 81
The jockeys who ride the thoroughbreds in the
Derby race in The Sporting Duchess" at
the Academy OF Music Will don the colors OF we'll
known local stables this week. The melodrama.
now in its second month at the Academy. contin-
to draw good audiences.
"Trilby" weathered the hot spell OF last week
ard the week before admirably It's audiences con-
tinung large under the circumstances The twenty
NTH week or the run now DeginS ana me 1Utn
performance is due at early date.
THE Great Diamond Robbery" has established
itself as a popular attraction at the American
Theatre. The acting and the character studies Of
Nine. Janauschek w. II. Thompson. Oiell Will
Jams, Mrs. Annie Yeamans Miss Blanche Walsh,
and Miss Katherine Grey important factors In
its success.
Mrs Cora IIrquhart Potter and Kyrle Bellew
to remain for only one week longer Days
Theatre, where the last performance Of the
Queens Necklace" will be given Saturday night
They Will then start on their tour with the In
tention OF returning to New-York later in the
One week from tomorrow night Humper
dincks "Hansel and Greter' will have its first
American production at Days Theatre.
At Palmers Theatre "Fleur-de-Ls" with the
Della Fox Opera Company. now enters It's fifth
week. The business remains large, Notwithstanding
the recent warm weather. and local theatre-goers
reminded Of the fact that this attraction Is 10
stay but four weeks longer this house
The programme at Roster & Bial's this week will
comprise Sam Lockharts five trained elephants In
two new acts one entitled "A Dinner in India in
which the big animals impersonate the guests
proprietor and cashier and the other entitled The
Trial" in which they impersonate the judges cu-
prit and policeman The res; OF the bill will In
clude the temperance In America OF the Crescen-
dos. electrical clowns: Miss Clara Wieand. in new
songs the Nadis sisters. in their startling mid
air act; the series OF living pictures. W. Wal
ton and his miniature circus. j. W. Ransone
Granto and Maud. signorta Clotllde Antonio. equi-
librist. and Florence Levey. on Sunday evening
October s. the first OF series Of concerts will he
given. The programme will include vocal solosts
and insttumentalists OF note. and orchestra Of
fifty musicians. under the leadership OF Gustsve
Kerker
The only record OF Princess Bonnie" that seems
TO be called for at present Is that 1t still continues