New-York tribune., 1896-01-19
THE PLAYING OF PLAYS.
HOW IT WILL BE CONDUCTED l.
VARIOUS THEATEES THIS WEEK


Theatre on Tuesday night in a new play. entitled
"The Governor Of Kentucky by Franklin fyies,
\ sketch OF the work mas already been gwen III
these columns.
The operas to be given az the Metropolitan ms
week are these: Monday Ponce and Juiet !;
Wednesday. "Fastaff'; Thursday Afternoon" i'
fensrin": Friday evening. "Mehstofele' uriay &
rrfernoon Lucia di Lainmermoor ana "taNdIi.rii
Rus.icana"; Saturday evening, I'll lro'a'oI''
The ~, oc The Two Escutcheons' IS continued
at Dalys Theatre ard the date Of the play to fol-
Low :, = not vet announced There is much pleas
ant authorization Of the production OF Henry ~,
the most important occurrence o. 'ne se'H'" q
this horse
robn Drew will begin hs third weel: at Palmers
Theatre to-morrow night. appearing IN a ne" COM
edv which will then have its FIRST production IN
this country The play is in four acts and to be
entitled "The Squire OF DANES" Ii has been
adapted from the French Of Alexandra Dumas py
r. e. Carton the authoI oi ,e 'd in London
IN ne cast viii be Robert Eleson. Arthur Byron.
Avling Nr Young Mss Annie Irish, Miss Gladys
Wallace, Miss Agnes Miller and MISS Miuu -'"''"S'
Again Sarah Bernharlt is here, and tomorrow
night she will appsar at Abbey's Theatre. where
she will remain for four weeks. Her reappearance
here will be in ''Izeyl" 1t will have the sane sur
roundngs OF scenery costumes properties e'e'' "'
in Paris
At the Herald Square Theatre the annonncemeht
Is made that it has been found necessary to put
nlace, for THE Heart of Maryland" on sale six
weeks in advance Yesterday the manager Max
Bloiman. commissioned Richard Marsion 10 fur
nish for next seasons road use fresh canvases OF
the ruins vcstry and belfry of the od cnurcm; WI
set now in ha Wing beer especiaIy S"i'Sti w.
for the Herald Square Theatre stage. ana pehs OUT
OF ali transportation proportions
Stuar, Robson. in Mrs Ponaerhurys Past VIII
stay longer than was originally intended at the Car
rick Theatre The theatre was crowded nightly iast
week. and the demand for seals insuros a 'o"-
tinuance of the present prosperous o"S'''S''
A FARGO called .she Gets a Kiss" by y. Won Esch-
struth and II. V. Andersen will have It's irst pro-
ducton at the Irving Place Theatre on Ihurs1ay
evening on Monday Tuesday, ana ana on Triday
evening Faust will he given AZ the saturday
matinee Wilhelm Tell will be presented
The Empire Theatre Stock Company began i's
fourth New-York season ut the Empire Iheatre
with the production Of Henry Arthur Joness MI
chael and His Lost Angel last "Wednesday night.
ne ne reenmnG an3 there will be two regular matinees
every week throughout the season
A, .,o 1vceurn Theatre Tho Benefit OF the
Doubt Will begin its thri week tomorrow night
MANY large audiences have seen the play since us
opening two weeks ago.
Opera House this week when Carmen VIII nave
tho first presentation in upper New-fork 'ga
Nethersole determined early in her career 10 nave
the operate Carmen arranged as SPOKEN "a n, ne
l. was given for the first time on any stage a' 'hc
Empire Theatre In Christmas week
"Chimme Fadden" is peculiar type OF play 10
he seen IN the Garden Theatre. Its melodramatc
character would make It seem more at home in
some theatre OF which the Illuminated sign did not
shine into Broadway but in the general overturnlng
OF theatrical tradition II mas heem ~ "a 1rayn
good audiences.
Tony Pastor announces that tomorrow he Will
make \ change nj his theatre. Believing that the
nubuc desires and appreciates the freedom ar
fored by the continuous performance. he mas deter
mined to dedicate his house TO that form OF enter
tainment In so doing. II II not his Intention 10
change his entertainment from the standard tha'
he has always maintained In the company on
qaged for this week Miss Pearl Andre"S'
mimic and imitator of popular artists GeorEe -
Wurnhy Miss Kitty kursalo. soubrctte, MISS MY
Mitchell Les'er ana I1i Miss Esciie Wellington
dancer, Rama and Arno, groi"sque bar perform
ers % MISS SoSIp.'I p@se co1,ortonis, tho Wilson's.
wire dancers; Morton and Coleman ana lohy f"S'o''
This is TO be- the last week Of Tho County Fair
at the Star Theatre. beginning next week. Ne"
Burgess and his play are 70 make tour under une
management OF Charles FrohnIan.
1orv. audiences still gree, the performances Of
"a Black sheep az Hoyt's Theatre and the man
ayers declare their confident expectation OF long
Tomorrow night there viii be change OF pro-
eranme al the Olympia Music Hall Mr. Hammer
e,in will present number OF European celebrities
whom he has engaged. The newcomers lhcluue
Miss Fanny Wentworth. a monolosue entertainer
carl Hertz a conjurer. assisted BY Mile ID Alton
the Five Iees musical plniomimisis. from the
r,oljes Rerecre Paris: Sadie Mfarabi, from the
Cjrouc CinseM St Petersburg; virginia Arason'
from the Alhambra. London; p. castor Watt
change artist: and Gaspard and N"va, from the
Foiies Bergere. Among those whose cheaR.Ii'n,S W
ha va been prolonged are the Leamy sisters udprZe
erformers: the AVOIDS. triple bar performers me
Andors transformation artists; the hurachiiis pr
rlowns: and Mons Hewots wonderful mechanical
theatre and performing maronettes. Inc usual
popular concert will be given this evening WIN ,he
soiosis. under the direction OF Frfz schee.
",, .r,,s,.s Model" Is continued at the Broadway
Theatre where 1t has now only few weeks to
remain The Ros onians to follow II and they
viii revive Robin Hood" which has already been
presented in New-York so often ana so success,
fully This evening Colonel Robert u lnsersoli
viii lecture at the Broadway Theatre on Snakes
peare.
A novelty at Roster & Bias tomorrow evening
will be the first appearance in America OF VI. La
Roche whose act consists OF prope.ling himself
from the stage over spiral track 10 the top OF
pedestal and returning to the stage. while encased
in a large ball. The rest OF the programme VIII
include Paul Cinquevalli, the Juggcr; the Craggs.
acrobats and vau,tcrs; the Mar,o-Dunham trio. in
their midair triple horizontal bar act; Paul Mar
,InettI and his pantomime company. In the panto-
mime entitled "A Terrible Night; Woodwards
trained seals and lions; Rosie Renee transfor-
nation dancer: NJ. Bernito. a musical mimic, and
the living pictures.
The success Of "The Sporting Duchess at the
Academy Of Music has caused Eugene Tompkins
TO change his plans with regard TO his meiodrama
"Rurmah" Ii was Mr. Tompklns's intention to
have "Burrah' played al the Academy this season,
bilt he has made arrangements 10 nave II
played al the American Theatre