The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-01-10
THIS WEEK ON OUR STAGE.
p1.r MAS THE FIELD OF
oSh ,oYrLrr An To ITSELF.

v-.,dysy Theatre-
=, Nav. Geasrsiiy rroved sa''''~'-
...x-or.ri.E. at the V""de''"" houses
49,. glars TO be performed in New York
OF 4 a ,iyh,. only one Is new. The many
To- mor,o A. ,ae past month have yielded an
prod."I, .ncce,ss1l entertainment. and
abunonr, n. .caut room . while for expert
there r.. .yreutional novelty at the ser
men'' -. a-,,.nish.ers 10 "Heartsesss." by
vice r Clarke and Charles Klein. This
Jose'H ..,sj IN Chicago aad st. Louis re-
pN! "a IN both places &c devcloped positive
een.,i ...ocl.,,on with negative faults. The
meI' ,,,aied the behavior Of the audiences,
su'a",. ami thereby learned how to refaahton
no a0 Al, all events. they have rewritten
.heu ll.-,blv have altered It's construction
HSS.-.. I, back IN time to q period OF pic
ST.. .,-.u,ue, in ENGLAND. So IL is req
'"o. 90 s,p.c; an excellent drama Henry
-. :, a. the head Of the company In the at
a.. STA" His charnt'r Is that OF =
N.L..I composer. whose successful opera,
~. .-,,r,n- Of his genius born In the missrics
,,-,yr,es Of poverty and opposition. 8
II ,,olsu bv . false pretender. The action
80. N the claim Of The real author and Its
e., -.,o,-i.ion. but. OF course. q love story
...--tsI ,,o1.. A Frohman COMPANY OF ex-
-, p-o1lse has been organized for this
~ var. production. Among the members
:. Grace Kim5all. Louise Thorn iyke-Bouc
81, >.,.u wheatcrort. Nauette Comstock.
spi Edmund D. Lyoas.
vbiIs new mater Is uncommonly scarce on
=, ,,,., ri. week. there are changes Of bill
.nlch hiring back to town some OF the best ao-
80, familiar tAlugs. One OF these Is Lost.
81. - 81. p,rfa{aD r,usfeat far-@
x,Ich come, to tue Harlem Opera Hous~ with
o,ly , single change In the cast sincs u de-
,o-ta from the FtttA Avenue, and with no
.-l,sr,ttcp At al. In It's ine scenery or hand
some eosturaing.
The weeks entertain nent at the Grand Opera
Eou.s consists Of Eigh Bells" reformed by
tAs Brothers BYrne and their company. This
n ,As ~,arclcal and pantomimic piece In which
traveller, On board an ocean steamer have
ou,l.nd,sh adventures. and In which the me-
ehanich c,ntrivance OF . revolving stateroom
4, workel with all the eItravaSaat fun that
scrrbatic c~lowuins can .mpart- b show In
e,ndes an assortment Of vaudeville.
re bill at the star Is "a Trip TO Chinatown"
The company now travelling with that vaude-
vile farce IS beaded By Laura Bigrar. VIII
MAY, the ~v!vsclous and venturcsome widow. and
Bat Hayerly. who -nacts the h~ypochondriac
sxolor.- NJ san Francisco. While the play itself
n main. unaltered. Of course. there are whole
sale changes IN the songs. dances. and other
var.ety-shOw pterpOlattons
The Murray Hill offers american melodrama
IN The Great Northwest" which has been
ht;el out With a new company. IL may be re-
called that the heroine OF this exciting work
Is e~.ploited In Que exciting scene EanRing %
Of hrs. -eslie Carriers feat In the b-lfry IN
The Hear Of Maryland" There are prairie
fras. and oIizzarIs. too. and n long. hard strrz.
gle 5e. seen vice I'd virtue.
ia sud!euces at the Columbus are to Be
stlr7-l BE- the exciting sights In Under the
Pulhr Star, the scenic OUTFIT OF the i~pr~senta-
ton Of Arctic adventure being the same that
was shown down town. The actors now IN
his stage story OF love and mlshap among voy-
ayers In the frozen yeas include Grace Hem
esr.an. G-1rv- Marion. w. :. Hart. CuJle.
William J. L.eaoTne.
The Bovery gets a tried m-lodrama Of New
Iori lfr Al ;ae PEOPLES In The Power OF rhs
Prsss." This play has Lecn revived after two
years ~ set. aud now. aztec a week In HAr-
lem. IL moves down to the p~opular east
side thnrou-hiare. TO make an appeal for favor
VITA II. elements OF spectacle aud sensational
Ism. tbs views Of various familiar public
places Ia The metropolis are elaborate and cor
rvrtlf Jtrtnrta..
IN German. A, tho Irving Place. on Thurs
day night, a production viii be made OF Oscar
B'IEsnthIIs 'Da4 hl1maleins." q comedy
setting forth III" 'ase u a Detted and extrava-
f0-r he can each ne IN. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. rabI.
81 that she mar reckon 10 the cost. OF her
c"nract, per Haor7Ta.er mas the nrst bali
givea on Frtiay, WA -
The theatr,ai bills that are carried over
without change include hnlt a dozen plays that
are only A week old With rs. That Is the case
Atthe tith Avenue. where "A Superiuous
HUSBAND viii command the services ot Z NJ.
and Joseph Holland 1atll the cad Of the present
month Before each performance of that
agreeable c'medy. the shorter Colonel Carter
OF CartsrsVlle" IS given In a very delightful
manner OF Characterization.
A second week viii be given BIZ John Hare 70
me Hobby Horse" at the Knickerbocker.
Nr' Haees portrayal Of the horse-racing old
EnaIlsh Gentleman is regarded as about the
nest o. the performances which he has yet
given IN this city. ard his company Z. IN emf
nently satisfactory in oortat.on from London.
NJ seems To have gained good vogue with our
fashionable people. HI, term a. th,. ,h..lr,
VIII last until the midi. ~ rahrr,rr
IN. - - " ''dAFS-
..s, 'FSh rohaht'c musical piece.
aHamns brlen," has commanded attention
In It's outse, a: The Broad xax and tha COM
paay en- ,lo, "A ., q, -
rr,r.s ~ " " Ia won ~e!i-merlted
PRAISE Much Of the singing Is exceIlsnt, and
e"hihehdaoie Is the acting. The I'm
wa" HiaIe roles are assumed by real Irish
"e'' whose orogues have no lApses or undue
emphasis 20 svo,l the effect. M limit IA x.t
""t " ! ms pay nero.
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