New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-17
THE PLAYS OF THE WEEK
WHAT THEATRES AROUND THE TOWN
HAVE TO OFFER.

HAVE TO OFFER
Mr. DAILY PROMISES for next Thursday evening his
annual Shakespearian revival This is always one
OF the most interesting occasions Of the theatrical
season. and In this case 1t Will be even more 81
than usual because of the infrequency OF perform
ances OF the play which is to be presented, Two
Gentlemen of Verona" For the first half OF the
week THE Orient Express" and "A Tragedy he
hcarsed' viii be kept on the stage.
This will be the last week OF II. Beerbohm trees
engagement at Abbey's Theatre The programme
arranged for the week will be follows: For Mon
day Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Ihe Merry
Wives of Windsor will be given, with MT llee ~
FalstafY: at the Wednesday matinee the maj per
formance of captain Swift will be presenter oi
Thursday and Friday nights and at the matinee on
Saturday the bill will be Hamlet. ana TOT the
last night the programme will be made up Oh a' ,
from the dramas in which Mr.. Tree mas aFe"o'
been seen. -, ,,o,d
"Rob Row" holds its calm course at the Herald
cvoro Theatre and there need be no hesitation IN
setting II down as one OF the few successes OF the
present unsatisfactory season. 1t VIII DE co"'"eN
through next month and into April
NINE. Sans Gene is sufficiently popular at the
broadway Theatre TO warrant Messrs. f'eH0" a'''
Pitou In continuing it until SATURDAY eNe"n 11
Anil 6 The second month is showing large auu'-
ences. and Miss Kathryn Kidder continues " win
new admirers as Nine Sans Gene.
rho erea, liar In .Too Much Johnson Will cee-
brate the birthday Of the truthful George aSnne
ton nj
at a special matinee. The souvenir Oh '"e WI r.
,ormance which will occur on February %. mas
been designed by Mr.. Gillette ana IS sa'o ~ NC
unique and useful. A., r,
"Tbe Case Of Rebellious Susan al the As'eo"
Theatre. has passed its fftieth night Ths comeus
-, rou, tho stock company's chief play on Its
annual tour next summer It's SUCCESSOR io' inv
Lyceum is not yet announced
.erbe Major" seems to be as gratifying 10 ."o
treouenters OF Harrigan's Theatre as anS.hi"e NO
Mr. Harrigan has placed on his stage III io"e
time A revival OF such an old play Is always
matter of some risk, but The MAJOR appears "
b.ve lost none OF It's flavor. Mrs feamans 'oh'i
Wild and Mr. Harrigan all have good paris anu
"Dave" Brahams melodies are as surfing as e''
This week Mr.. Conried will test the Versa'''.
O. his company at the Irving Pace inea''e' o.
tho repertory consists OF drama TRAGEDY coi'euS
and farce comedy The new play which WIN "
,,roduced on Thursday evening for the nrs' "i'e
IN America is entitled 'Ungeratene kinder, anu
IS the latest production Of Paul Linoau. i''s pas
was first produced in Berlin, at the ro'a' ~
rnaatra "IYngeratene Kinder will be repeateu vi
Friday night Saturday afternoon ana 'a'u'u"s
n,vb, The repertory for the other days OF the
,veek ia as follows Monday and Wednesday, De
Ebre". Tuesday "Jugend: Friday washington
Birthday at a special matinee schiiie' ""e''''
maria Stuart" at popular prices b.,
Tho attractions at the Harlem opera house io'
Tho coming week will be "Francillon,' "Chariot'e
Cordav,, and 'Therese." three plays from the
repertory of Mrs Cora Urquhart Potter ana Mr.
Rellew on Monday and Tuesday evenings an"
Friday (Washngtons Birthday AFTERNOON ivy
nil n-esent "Franclon'; on Wednesday lhuis
dav and Friday evenings and Saturua! ai'e'
.,hev will appear in Charlotte Corday ana OH
saturday evening they will give the only per
,ormance OF "'Therese." This VIII be 'he" o"'
engagement in New-York this season
Miss Fanny Davenport and her company , ~,
end the engagement in "Gsmonda at the fli'"
- rhoa,ro this week The full cast OF Miss
uar,ha Norton's new play. His Wifes Father
which William II. Crane Is to produce a' |''o
Fifth Avenue on February .. Is as lono"s' U
cbanan Billings. the meddesorne father- h-,a"'
Wi,uam H. Crane: Frank Hamilton his son-lh-ia"'
Orr,n Johnson; Maynard Langdon. his bro'her-'n-
Ion George r De We're: Ferdinand Langnoh' MS
nenhew Joseph Wheelock. jr: Matthew ms 'a'i
ful servant. Percy Brook; Nell Bilhhgs' Ills o',''
child Miss Anne O'Neill: Aunt ELIZA MS aunt"
law Miss Kate Denim Wilson; Mrs Cahars, !" '"e
tru,, business Miss Ffolliott Paget; Kitty canary
~ sauch,er Miss Mary Sanders; Adelaide Lang
don Miss Maud Carlisle; Celia Langdon' MISS
Louise Brooke Mr.. Rawln' d. j. rihse'"'
Vanderpoei b. Douglass Ryer: the Rev. Dr An
drevs Frank Calburt maid. Miss Ida burro"s'
! Tomorrow night The Masqueraders VIII nave
&c io,,h performance at the Empire Theatre MI
F'rohman is now giving his attention 10 laying 'he
work OF his stock company FOR next year % "
Stoddard has been added to the orgahization' anu
o,her additions which will follow will increase the
.The Masqueraders' will be given on WEDNESDAY,
Friday and Saturday this week.
''The Fatal Card tomorrow night begins 'ne "''
,bree v4eks of its run at Pamer's Theatre. Wnen
4. leaves Pamer's the company VIII go 10 'hieaso
and thence 10 San Francisco Although the time
,,nollv set anart for the play by Mr.. Palmer was
onIv elk weeks it will have had ten before us en-
easement al his house ends special matinee -
announced for Washingtons Birthday
'In Old Kentucky" will be the attraction at t"e
Columbus Theatre for the coming week Inc or's
inal company will appear and the production VIII
he the same as that given at the ACADEMY Vi
Nus,c last season The company includes MISS
Laura Burt Forrest Robinson, Thomas H. burhs'
George W. Deyo. Charles X. French wilma" Nc
Vay Miss Ethel Greybrooke Miss Grace Sher"oou
and others on Washingtons birthday speciai
matinee will be given
Little Christopher at the "aiue' ia" ~. =,
ray hold of public favor since the engagement OF
Miss Bessie Bonehi for the title part. her per
sonali,y and sense of humor are wei suited 10 '"e
mart The 2Ooth performance is announced ior Moh-
dav March 25 There will be specia. mathee OF
Friday. r, ~,
There "a nothing new to say about lne oid
Homestead" any more than there was AWNING
new to say about it six years ago Denrhan i"o"p
son and his company are still playing IL at INC Qua"
Theatre. -
,on,,s v,u he made more interesting by the intro
duction OF the following new features; MISS '''Se
I,oftus in new limitations OF prominent American
stage favorites the reappearance In America Oh 'ne
Frantz family acrobats Stainville In new I'M
rersona TONS the brothers Rossow, V'ipu'ian a'h-
letes, for the first time In new pohhs ao' ,, WV"
.o,, gloves. the first presentation OF new hVihB
r,c,ure entitled Gloria in Excesis. which VIII
have 500 and invisible chorus effect, and the re-
anpearance OF Mile. Acide Capltaine on the hyihs
1rapeze The rest OF the bill will INCLUDE hut.ey
and Wilton. triple horizontal-bar performers Nile
Eugene Petrescu, contortonist; the iour n'eAvs'
49,. ,ryars and dancers and Paul Cinquevali.
the ,ugeler on Friday a matinee will be given
There will be a 10th performance OF "A MIN
White Flag" at Hoyts on Thursday evening 'heie
will be a souvenir and handsome one IL Is sa'u.
1.-The Founding" which Is TO De presen"u a.