New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-27

STANDARD Theatre has grown eleven minutes In
length on OF the accumulation OF new jokes
added TO IL from time to time by William Gillette.
its author and chief actor. At any rate 1t seems 70
crafty the large audiences that gather to see H.
The Masqueraders continues to attract audiences
10 the Empire Theatre The house passed Its second
anniversary last week and Mr.. Frohman at about
the same time renewed his contracts with the most
OF the members OF the stock company
II Is announced by Mr. Haney that "Notoriety
Is 10 be run for but week longer at Harrigah
Theatre and that 1t is to be followed by Inc
Nator one OF Harrigans old time successes. THIS
will be the only change the Harrigan stage 'his
season and THE Major will run until MT HAITI
gan takes hi. company OF on It's annual tour
through New-England.
The Case OF Rebeiiious Susan" at the Lyceum
Theatre entered on its second month ana VIII
he continued for some time. Other plays are IN
readiness at the Lyceum Theatre whenever 'heS
may be required 10 succeed the present one. Aio"s
them ia Oscar Wilde's AN Ideal Huspahu' Two
rcu, MAYS by A. w Plnero also In prospect at
this house, and a play by an American au'hor' AZ
her third Browning reading at the Lyceum on
Tuesday. Miss Sarah Cowel Lemoyne VIII give
saul and Rabbi Ben Ezra
There can be no doubt OF the popularity OF Klein
and rIske's play THE Dstrc, Attorney at the
American Theatre where 1t is drawing nightly large
and well-pIcased audiences 1t Il propaple THAT !.
will be many weeks before The District Attorney
,.,u have worn out It's welcome Mr.. French mas
mounted IT we'll and provided cast. including FRANK
Mordaunt Charles S. Able Odell Williams, Wilton
Iackaye and Misses Annie Irish. Eiie shannon
and Adele Richie ~
Manager Huber. OF Hubers Fourteenth street
Museum has secured a novel feature for his curio
bou this week 1t Is the fat women's racing con-
test The combined weight OF these fat beauties
exceeds 1900 pounds. During the week they WI"
he seen In hourly sprntng contests OF 40 yarus'
Others In the curo hall are Me ana HIM. the
long and short OF it, in buresquc boxing contests
Mile Garrettrs performing birds. Sidney Human
IN. life saver with his complete life-saving appa-
r,,us. the Houdlnese wonder workers In their box
mystery; Sgnor Multi with his sparring ana box
ing monkeys Corbett and Fitzsmmons. ana the
first, appearance In this city OF Z. A. L"'es inc
armless wonder, are among the a''ao"o"'.
The American Brlllants. a company or good
vaudeville artists, will give hourly entertain
msn,s IN the theatre connected with the museum.
Amonp the artists are Fry and Evans. the Zaros.
magic decapitation: the Deacons. May Waish pai-
ladist: Alma transformation dancer ana inc Mes
hits In a comedy sketch Besides these there are
the menagerie Of wild beasts. the merry-so-rouhus
and the musee OF wax ngures
Rory OF the HILL" drama representing r"Suc
scenes in Ireland. will be seen at the Academy or
Music tomorrow night. The star Is James ~
Roach, who Is also the author OF the play. inc
cast includes Joseph A. Wheelock, Harry HAWK
Henry A. Walton Joseph Wilkes. Richard Gan
ION Master Willie Carferty, Miss Nellie Braggins.
Mrs Charles A. Peters Mrs. Mary Roberts, MIS-
Nav Harold, Miss Nanette Iascelles ana MISS
Maude Marden. - $3.50, 1,,..o -
The only burlesaue in town. Little christopher.
at the Garden Theatre, now enters upon us SIX
teenth week Mr. Rice sustains interest by the
constant variation OF song. Jest and specially inc
KIIanyI living pictures still an attractive fea-
Sure There will be souvenirs for the l5Oth per-
formance on Monday. February H.
The managers at the Star Theatre announce that
they expect The Old Homestead TO reach n
hftieth performance. and that there Will be ceie
hration without any souvenir. Denman Thompson
ia now acting regularly. His entertainment OF
Song Illustrated and illuminated. Is given on
Tony Pastors company for the coming week
consists OF Gus Williams who made success
here: Miss Polite Holmes, who will Introduce her
latest hit HOLD You Head Up. Patsy Mccain !:
Musical Dale. the Warde Sisters. singers and
dancers; the three st. Felix Sisters. In their spe
ciaity OF songs and dances; the two graces, Billy
and Lena, Pantomimists Leavitt and Neyello,
In character changes and dances; j. w. Hampton
and his troupe OF educated dogs monkeys end