The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-20
,uIs WEEK ON OUR STAGE.
vr.rRIoALS AT coMMAND
1BB ihns1TyeTON,s BIRTHDAY.

~,,t IL Brnnd Se"' W
~ SIS. :, Thnt which IL surely p''er'.hs y"
esne n,s,rent wn,s-FIrst Tin'eso OF "a N".
Hhs,, weddipE and "a ""s
-. week with a holiday which always
THIS ha theatres afternoon and evening.
crowds inc ~. fortunatc this year in having
The unan.t, pirthday fall on Tuesday, when
Wasnnt'Y. ell he a clear and large gain In
~ ~, much that is brand new VIII 90 on
income w. an abundance Of widely different
cur 'Ase' III diverting matter will DO onered.
and ee.0 n,. n. morrow night not already taml-
The only p y" theatre will be "A Normandy
lar inau" - Tho ue-s!d Square. 1t was tried
Wedding nrdcr the title OF Papa Goo-goo,
nv y, allure was attributed 70 inc oe1he.s vi
snu".r,lstion from the French orls'n"i. A,Vor
49, Norded over again oS D. oneeVer
toHM",r and music was composed tor y. oy
SU,., First. They are experts IN inc MAKING
VIM times. and their collaboration IN N
eiiun aSr wedding" being tested by perform
FoEmSn p,.,on. obtained critical approval.
,nees ~ ~ h. brought to New York BY the
unonv. in which Dorothy Morton.
Nni'nS r. rro,l. Merri Osborne. William MOTIFS
henas walker. Mabel Bouton. Adele Barker,
= ,,s.rt Holbrook are the principals
s,a ,y.,, Hamper will bring "El Captain" to
ps" ,S vonpe tomorrow night for a short
. This ia tho third engagement OF Mr.
sna... and Mr.. Klein's Joint work In Ne"
pou,A s..,aos The summer down at Manhattan
l"N. p.,,ha Walzinger Is now one OF tho
b'Aos,.., and Edna Wallace Hopper continues
s,hsr Except in the case OF Miss wal
en. Tho IA an acquisition. the company is
.-.sc,.ly the sam that 1t was In the nrst run o.,
y. niece at the Broadway. Ernest Neyer ena
~. s.y.uth Regiment Band will play severai OF
,bs sousa marches.
1870 .t,rt in town will be made by What
1.un.r.d To Jones" at the Bitou tomorrow
Nv The performance then given will DO the
rss,.d,b In New York, counting the time at
Srsh.,,r. and the Standard. and there will DO
Da..,,-, Mr.. Broadhurst's farce has been In
Ou,.nor. nse elsewhere since 1t left US. The
~, :, changed benencially for the present en-
.,r,mept. and 1t includes Theodore baocock.
SSs,,,,s Kent, George W. Denham. Ellen Burg.
v,,,v Mckee Rankin, and Mathilde Cottrelly
for the principal characters.
A nav farce, "a Gay Deceiver," by Paul Will
rt.eb and Joseph Grlsmer, will be acted at tho
u.,,,m Opera House tomorrow night. It 10 .
.ho,t Mace. dealing with an indiscreet hus-
h,ra,, ~airtation and his wife's retaliation. by
IAN. ot which she cures him. The cast in
.,ra.. Michael A. Kennedy, William G.. Beach,
and Lizzie Evans. Another play In the same
MI IA Mr.. Fernald's tragedy of Chinese life In
Ban Francisco, 1.-THE Cat and the Cherub." al
,,,dv familiar here and in London. A third
thing in tho composite entertainment Is Anna
Held. who will sing her songs.
Heinrich Conried will be a lgure on the stage
n, bis theatre in Irving place on Wednesday
nIrbt, That will be the twenty.ffth anniver-
ury OF his start in New York. where he 10 the
only dramatic actor.manager. On this occasion
10 will appear in 'Gringoiro" and the forum
scens from Julius Cesar" The bill will also
contain tho second act Of THE Bat" Some
thing In the way of addresses and presentations
may b expected from representative Germans.
who hold Mr.. Couried in personal and profess
sional esteem. The play for the rest Of the
week Is Lodge Brothers." except that THE
Bat" will DO given at the Tuesday matinee.
William q. West will be at the Grand Opera
House 90 the interlocutor for Primrose & Vests
minstreIs. and will direct a march Of forty
uou.ves, which 10 a new feature OF the enter
tainment. Tho negroism Of old:time minstrelsy
h retained BY this modernized band. but to IL 10
added much Of vaudeville and spectacle. as do
ucibed In THE Sun when tho curiously extend
Cd and expanded show was last at the Grand.
Among the present members are Ezra Kendall,
Carroll Johnson. Billy Rice; Fake. Seaman.
T6s most durable foreign melodrama eyer
brought to the United States is Tho Two Or
phans." Not since its first American perform
snoe BY the Palmer company at the Union
Ssquare has 1t skipped q season with us, nor has
ihsd any other actress than Kate Claxton in
isscaaraeter Of the pitiful. helpless blind girl.
Mfa Tla yfnn will ha nj thA Gtor With ~ fhta
week. The Star has q concert this evening.
Comic comedians Ward and Vokes are tho
weeks visitors at the Columbus. The farce in
s Sa,ss tIs s disp9rt The Governors" has 5een
llrhselity may be fully guaranteed without
fik. It's concoction Of violent caricature by
,Ss Two actors named and vaudeville turns by
Snem and the many members Of their company.
satlre on the Klondike craze and woman suf.
mage 10 one Of the elements.
a., a bunch q three plays by one author will be
RSs u, q sial ssmi,profesTsionally at Hoyt'e next
Siants Jerry Burke. ,Moonshiner;" "The
SMord Of Remembrance" and "A Bachelors
MMnS. The acting will be done by pupils of tho
n1annope- Wheatcroft school.
An entertainment in aid Of tho families of the
HHliofs who lost their lives on the battleship
% J tae greatest aggregation of talent ever
-, on the American stage, will be- given at
nlen5 un9sr the auspices of the Morning Tele-
SgFSSpsH.: Every star playing within a days ride
"Ne" iork will be in the bill.
ss'efN OF our foremost actors are %prosperinR
lhsly with new plays. William H. Crane has
suAnea from Mr.. Presbrey in "a Virginia
o'ufAnlp Q role which he acts well and, what
SA'ui more vital point, his audiences like him
s1eeedingly. Besides that. comedy and clever
actresses are displayed advantageously in the
pay ct the Knickerbocker.
sum Drew Is advantaReously placed In " One
s.unefs Day the English comedy by Mr.. Els.
~.m ~ "aliack's. There is sentimental
.sSlsu IN the principal role, allied to a half.cyn-
"aiyo' Always affable disposition. Those are
sNsHue' which Mr.. Drew Is particularly expert
sas agreeable in expressing. Tho piece deftly
! p,casahtiy tinges what is almost farce with
"nati Is almost melodrama.
o.r-a 'y miller has earned, by his acting in Mr.,
ssu'iss study OF character. tho title part In
tue master more of considerable praise thar
"An!'nihg he has hitherto accomplished. not
~ NSH.hg MS praised performance in Sowing
""u' Inc character OF tho obdurate hus
A.. anu rather, who is convinced at length
hea,ssSI . wrong, and thoreupon turns right. in
GssspSa samlrablly at the Garden.
their own annerlhR and Julie Opp are holding
,nisblsi Tree Of Knowledge" 10 mater how
zach oth. shf tb harmonious p they may be toward
AZ, piece they strive in OPPOSITION for "a a she eufi
Z. Haetsy,tt woman and the bad woman James
hight and Nh NJ appear as the hero o.morrow
The PrInceesss' morgan viii play the husband.
'ITsisd iy matinee. Du'''rhy VIII have q
Never ea Arisa and William Faversham havo
buy than Ha tsey GdF ~ : burdens more success.